Posted by Calvin Robinson on April 30, 2010 ·
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Shantanu Narayen, president and chief executive officer of Adobe has responded to Steve Jobs‘ article which ironically claimed that Adobe do not develop open platforms. Narayen spends most of the interview plugging Creative Suite 5, but he does address a few of the points raised by Jobs’ and claims this has “nothing to do with technology”. This is in an [...]
Posted by Calvin Robinson on April 30, 2010 ·
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Steve Jobs has released a statement clarifying his opinion on Adobe’s Flash platform and it’s place on the web / mobile:
Apple has a long relationship with Adobe. In fact, we met Adobe’s founders when they were in their proverbial garage. Apple was their first big customer, adopting their Postscript language for our new Laserwriter printer. Apple invested in Adobe [...]
Posted by A Ocean on March 10, 2010 ·
Steve Jobs has ruled out any possibilities of iPhone-to-iPad tethering which would allow the iPad users to access the internet using iPhone’s 3G capabilities. In fact, the reply from Apple’s top boss was a point blank ‘No’ in an email reply to a query from a Swedish tech blog Slashat.se.
While there are speculations if the email reply was indeed from Steve Jobs, early forensic email [...]
Posted by A Ocean on March 8, 2010 ·
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After dragging Nokia to court for patent infringement, Apple has sued HTC over their alleged infringement of 20 patents related to the iPhone user interface, architecture and hardware. Steve Jobs who is known for not mincing his words said that HTC is stealing their technology.
“We can sit by and watch competitors steal our patented inventions, or we can do something about [...]
Posted by Ruk Cooray on March 3, 2010 ·
When Steve Jobs launched the Apple Tablet aka ‘iPad’ amidst much fan fare and media hype, he chose to keep mum on the iPad pricing for UK customers.
A tech blog named ‘Geeky Gadgets’ has recently claimed that it has obtained access to the UK pricing details of the iPad. As per them, Wi-Fi only iPad will cost a miserly £389 where as the 32GB and 64GB versions will cost £439 and £489 respectively. [...]
Posted by Ruk Cooray on February 15, 2010 ·
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Ever since the iPad was launched a couple of weeks ago – there’s been no shortage of fans who’ve fallen in ‘love at first sight’ with Apple’s latest gadget. The iPad has evoked mixed reactions from all over the world – if there are plenty of fans and admirers, there’s also no shortage of critics and people who’ve questioned iPad’s usability aspects.
The [...]
Posted by Ruk Cooray on January 27, 2010 ·
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Apple has just declared its first quarter results for the 2010 fiscal year and they are ‘Very Impressive’ to say the least. Apple sold a phenomenal 8.7 million iPhones, 3.36 million iMacs and 21 million iPods during the last quarter and is now a 50+ Billion Dollar Technology giant.
Clearly, the iPhone sales figures are the most impressive of the lot and represent an astonishing [...]
Posted by Ruk Cooray on January 27, 2010 ·
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An interview yesterday with publishing giant McGraw-Hill revealed some new facts about the iTablet that is going to be announced today.
According to the Terry McGraw:
“We have worked with Apple for quite a while – the tablet is going to be based on the iPhone operating system, and so it will be transferable,”
“So what you’re going to be able to do now… [...]
Posted by Ruk Cooray on January 26, 2010 ·
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In a recent statement, Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs has said ‘ Apple Tablet will be the most important thing I’ve ever done’. These are strong words for a man who’s already been credited with game changing innovations like iPhone and iPod. If these innovations were not the most important things he ever did in his life, Steve has just set the bar higher for his latest [...]
Posted by Calvin Robinson on August 3, 2009 ·
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We all saw it coming and today Apple confirmed it. Dr. Eric Schmidt (Google CEO), has resigned his 3 year position on the Apple board of directors.
Apple PR statement:
“Eric has been an excellent Board member for Apple, investing his valuable time, talent, passion and wisdom to help make Apple successful,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. “Unfortunately, as Google enters [...]