Apple today released their financial results for fiscal Q2, 2013 which ended on March 30, 2013. The company posted a quarterly net profit of $9.5 billion, with a quarterly revenue of $43.6 billion. During the Q2 quarter, Apple sold 37.4 million iPhones, up 2.2 million from a year-ago quarter. … [Read more...]
Apple Posts Q2 Results, 37.4 Million iPhones, 19.5 Million iPads Sold
April 23, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Apple ID Security Exploit Confirmed, Fix In the Works
March 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The day after Apple introduced its new two-step verification aimed providing for a more secure Apple ID, The Verge uncovered a flaw that allowed anyone to reset your password if they had your email address and date of birth. If they had this information, directions surfaced on how pasting a special … [Read more...]
Funny Or Die To Release iSteve On April 15th
March 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Funny or Die, the entertainment website that features short video comedy clips, will release a full-length film titled iSteve. At over an hour long, the movie will poke fun at biopics, of which there are two coming about Steve Jobs. “Jobs”, featuring Ashton Kutcher as the lead, debuted at … [Read more...]
Best Buy, Amazon Offering Amazing Deal On Mac Pro
March 12, 2013 by 2 Comments
The current generation of Apple's desktop workstation is a bit long in the tooth and due for an update later this year. Even taking that into the consideration, the current offers on Amazon and Best Buy for the current generation 12-Core Mac Pro are nothing short of amazing discounts. The Apple … [Read more...]
Apple Unable To Reach Licensing Agreement For Streaming Radio Service
March 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The long rumored debut of an Apple branded streaming service is no closer to getting finalized with the company having a tough time coming to an agreement with record labels on a fee structure. The NY Post reports that Apple had offered 6 cents per 100 songs streamed, or half what Pandora currently … [Read more...]
Apple Talking With Beats Iovine Regarding New Streaming Music Service
March 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A report this morning from Reuters cites three sources who confirmed that Apple CEO Tim Cook has met with Beats co-founder Jimmy Iovine regarding a potential partnership on Beats upcoming streaming service titled ‘Project Daisy’. Earlier this year, Beats announced the project, with little known … [Read more...]
MacPaw Releases Clean My Mac 2
March 5, 2013 by 3 Comments
MacPaw has announced the release of Clean My Mac 2. This is a free update for owners of the first version, despite it being an entirely rewritten and redesigned product. The new version features 8 cleaning modules, so you can pick and choose what needs cleaning. … [Read more...]
Apple Tops List Of Most Admired Companies
March 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A new list from Fortune offers up the ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’ with Apple taking the number one overall position with a score of 8.24. Coming in second was Google, followed by Amazon, Coca-Cola and Starbucks rounding out the top 5. For those wondering, Samsung secured the 35th … [Read more...]
Judge Orders Apple, Samsung To Narrow Litigation
February 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The seemingly never-ending legal battle between Samsung and Apple continues on course for a trial in 2014. U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh, who is presiding over the case, has told both parties they need to “focus and streamline” their cases. Koh has imposed limits to 25 patent claims and 25 … [Read more...]
Apple’s Computers Hacked
February 19, 2013 by 1 Comment
A report today from Reuters that Apple was attacked by hackers who manage to infiltrate a small number of employee computers. Apple confirmed the breach and is said to be working on a release to Mac OS X to protect customers from the malicious software used in the attack. The same group which … [Read more...]
