Tag Archives: Apple
Police help Apple hunt lost iPhone
BEIJING, Sept. 6 — San Francisco police said they had helped Apple search for a “lost item,” following reports saying that a prototype of Apple’s yet-to-be-released iPhone 5 had gone missing in July. Last week, technology news website CNET reported … Continue reading
Apple’s iPad to hit Chinese market Friday
BEIJING, Sept. 14 — Apple Inc. plans to begin official sales of its iPad tablet computer this Friday in China, the company announced on Monday. According to a Wall Street Journal report, the Wi-Fi models of the iPad will be … Continue reading
Apple manager pleads not guilty in kickbacks case
BEIJING, Aug. 17 — Apple Inc. global-supply manager Paul Devine pleaded not guilty to charges that he accepted kickbacks from Asian suppliers Monday. Devine, 37, was charged in a federal grand jury indictment last Wednesday with 23 counts of wire … Continue reading
Google Chrome supplants Safari as third most popular Internet browser in U.S.
BEIJING, June 30 — Google Chrome has replaced Apple Safari for the first time as the third most used Internet browser in the United States, behind Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (IE) and Mozilla’s Firefox, according to media reports Wednesday. Chrome had … Continue reading
Asustech unveils tablet PC “Eee Pad” to challenge Apple’s iPad
BEIJING, June 1 — Asustech Computer, a PC manufacturer of Taiwan, China, joins the race to challenge Apple’s iPad by introducing its own tablet PC named Eee Pad. Ahead of Tuesday’s start of Computex trade show in Taipei, Asustek said … Continue reading
Wal-Mart to sell iPhone 3GS for $97
BEIJING, May 25 — Wal-Mart said it will slash the price of Apple’s 16GB 3GS iPhone to 97 U.S. dollars this week, according to media reports Tuesday. Beginning Tuesday, the new price will save customers more than 100 U.S. dollars … Continue reading
iPad smashing video becomes Internet hit
BEIJING, April 6 — A video of a group of teenagers smashing up a brand new iPad has become an immediate Internet sensation, just a few days after the new Apple tablet PC went on sale. The video posted on … Continue reading
iPhone most used mobile phone in U.S.: Nielson
BEIJING, Dec. 23 — The iPhone 3G is crowned the most-used mobile phone in the U.S., according to data published by market research company Nielsen Wednesday. Owning 4 percent of an “embedded base of all subscribers” from Jan. to Oct. … Continue reading
Apple director leaves Google’s board
BEIJING, Oct.13 — Arthur Levinson, a director at Apple Inc. and Google Inc., resigned from Google’s board, the Internet search leader announced Monday. Levinson’s move averted a regulatory probe into overlapping directors in the two companies. The Federal Trade Commission … Continue reading