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LeWeb: Ex-Apple execs talk Steve Jobs and product design

There's a host of interesting insights for Apple watchers emerging from LeWeb this week, where iPod Daddy, Tony Fadell, discussed the smart home and Apple's recently departed European vice president,...

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2012: Apple's annus horribilis

It should have been another great year as Apple emerged from mourning the loss of its great leader, Steve Jobs, equipped with a raft of exciting new product ideas -- but sadly 2012 became Apple's annus...

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Samsung ends FRAND litigation against Apple in Europe -- is peace near?

Is Hell freezing over? It's possible as Apple and Samsung seem a little closer to an uneasy peace this morning, following activity in the US and European courts.

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UK retailers look to Apple's iPad mini to save high street sales

It appears iPad mini hasn't saved the retail economy; UK high street sales remain stagnant despite its introduction -- though Apple seems set to sell millions more units of its new tablet than it had...

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Apple's iPad kills the netbook; will MacBook Air devour notebooks next?

Apple and its iPad have destroyed the netbook industry with Acer and Asus ending production of the things. It's an inflection point as we enter the Post-PC age -- now get ready for next-gen MacBooks to...

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Apple fights against child pornography, removes 500px app

I'm wondering just how long it will take to cast Apple's  move against potential child pornography as a bad thing -- it's clearly a very good thing, and a move yet to be emulated by Android developer...

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New report shows Windows 8 sales remain sluggish; no significant growth in sight

That latest sales figures for Windows 8 are far from encouraging: It has only a 2.26 percent market share as of the end of January, trailing not just Windows 7, Windows XP, and Windows Vista, but even...

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Doomed Apple is world's Number One PC maker, with a Snow Leopard problem

Poor, beleaguered Apple -- nothing's going right: on the one hand it must try to make its business out of a minority (20 percent) share of the PC industry; on the other, Macs manufactured six or more...

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12 points from Apple CEO Tim Cook's innovation and 'side show' talk at...

Apple CEO, Tim Cook, spoke at the annual Goldman Sachs technology conference today, shortly before dashing to sit with the President's family during the annual State of the Union speech. What follows...

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Apparently, Apple's iPad is king of Valentine's Day gifts, so skip the roses

Apple is developing -- and it seems pretty clear this will be next year's hottest Valentine's Day gift. Why? Because if you want to impress your sig.other this year you can skip the diamonds, chuck...

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Apple's new iPad TV ads put apps at the heart of the tablet wars

Apple published two new iPad ads ('Alive' and 'Together') last night. In bot, the company focuses on the biggest hard to emulate strength of its market-leading tablet: its 300,00-strong app empire.

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Is this the Apple iWatch? Patents say it could be...

Pundits everywhere are speculating on what, why and when will be the Apple iWatch. What follows are some great patent-based ideas -- along with the best rendered images I've seen yet -- that tell us...

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Is our children learning? The Apple effect

How children are educated, enabled and empowered to understand what's around helps determine the future of any nation. Investment in education is investment in the seeds of future prosperity, and...

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FRAND or foe? Apple beats Samsung for 24th time

Apple continues to endure its annus horribilis, but it appears Samsung's about to endure its own pig-Latin conundrum as the Korean firm sees yet another of its attempts to use FRAND licensing...

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Apple's Phil Schiller tells Android users, 'Be safe out there'

Apple marketing chief, Phil Schiller, sent a clear message to smartphone users everywhere last night, when he shared a report that clearly shows that when it comes to security, digital nomads who want...

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Apple's Steve Jobs kills the netbook -- is the PC next?

Still the bells; silence the critics; let the band play on: no, I'm not talking about the UK administration's dissociated reaction to the passing of some former Prime Minister, instead I’m discussing...

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Apple' results, the "experts" and where the puck is going

Apple will report yet another profitable quarter later on today, anticipated at $9 billion plus -- more than Microsoft and Google made in their last quarter combined. So naturally, analysts and...

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WWDC: iPhone 5S launch rumoured, OS improvements star the show

WWDC will provide the first few glimpses at what Apple [AAPL] chief designer, Jony Ive, has been working on with iOS and OS X. Meanwhile a leaked KDDI document claims iPhone 5S pre-orders will be made...

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Google Now for iPhone, a symphony of Android fragmentation

So many people don't seem to understand the fragmentation divide between Apple and Android, but the introduction of Google Now for the iPhone is one of the better examples I've come across of the big...

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Why did Steve Jobs cancel dinner with Bill Gates? A) 'I'm sick', B) 'I'm an...

The death of Apple co-founder, Steve Jobs, still visibly moves close rival and later friend, Microsoft's Bill Gates, who talked about the two men's final meeting at the home of the ailing tech Svengali...

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