Apple Pay: A New Frontier For Scammers
Criminals in the US are using the new Apple Pay mobile payment system to buy high-value goods – often from Apple Stores – with stolen identities and credit card details….
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Apple’s New Job: Selling a Smartwatch to an Uninterested Public
SAN FRANCISCO — For Apple, the hard part — making a smartwatch — is nearly over. Soon it will be time for the harder part: selling the long-anticipated Apple Watch…
How to end child poverty in America
California’s Silicon Valley is one of the most prosperous places in the United Stateshome to tech giants such as Google, Facebook and Apple. Yet even this region isn’t immune from…
How to end child poverty in America
California’s Silicon Valley is one of the most prosperous places in the United Stateshome to tech giants such as Google, Facebook and Apple. Yet even this region isn’t immune from…
Here’s How Samsung’s Apple Pay Competitor Will Work
Last fall, Apple launched Apple Pay, bringing mobile-payment technology to the iPhone. Samsung now wants to get that on Android phones — at least the ones it makes. The Galaxy…
How Congress Remade The Economy In Its Own Awful Image
A jury ruled on Wednesday that Apple must pay $532.9 million for infringing on three patents owned by a firm that could serve as a textbook definition of a patent…
Apple May Reveal Watch Details At March Event
Apple on Thursday announced it would hold a March 9 media event, where it’s expected to reveal more details on its upcoming Apple Watch device. – Apart from the event’s…
Apple to host ‘special’ event on March 9
Related: The Apple Watch will flop. Here’s why Related: Apple said to be redesigning stores
Apple Ordered To Pay $533 Million For Patent Infringement
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Apple Inc has been ordered to pay $532.9 million after a federal jury in Texas found that its iTunes software infringed three patents owned by patent…
Apple ordered to pay $533 million in iTunes patent lawsuit
“Smartflash makes no products, has no employees, creates no jobs, has no U.S. presence, and is exploiting our patent system to seek royalties for technology Apple invented,” said Rachel Wolf,…
Zdravstvuyte! Siri is learning Russian
But the Silicon Valley giant is now facing pressure in Russia. Last December, it was forced to close its local online store because of plunging ruble. It reopened couple of…
Gay Families Are Coming To The Emoji Keyboard
Same-sex families will soon have a place on the emoji keyboard. – Apple introduced gay emojis to its operating system with same-sex couples back in 2012. A rep for Apple…
How Happiness Influences Our Health, In One Chart
Forget an apple a day when it comes to keeping the doctor away — try a smile a day. – More from Happify: Why Exercise Really Makes Us Happier Activities…
Apple may give Genius Bar major overhaul
Related: Apple said to be redesigning stores Related: Here are Apple’s new diverse emjoi characters
Apple accused of stealing employees from battery maker
Related: Top hedge fund dumps Apple A123 claims that Apple has so far poached five high-tech PhD and engineering employees. All but one of those employees left A123 and began…
Apple Breaks Ties With Anti-Gay Alabama Lobbyist
WASHINGTON — Apple has ended its relationship with a lobbyist in Alabama who had a record of opposing equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people while serving in the…
Before Steve Jobs, An iMac-Like Device ‘Was Of No Interest To Apple’
If it weren’t for Steve Jobs, the iMac may have never come to be. In fact, before the late Jobs became CEO of Apple, the company really wasn’t that interested…
Apple Working On Electric Car: WSJ
By Abhirup Roy and Alexei Oreskovic Feb 13 (Reuters) – Apple Inc has a secret lab working on the creation of an Apple-branded electric car, the Wall Street Journal reported…
Aiming to Ease App Discovery, Apple Pairs With Pinterest
There are more than 1.4 million mobile applications in Apple’s App Store. This is a good thing for Apple’s customers, because the choices are practically endless. This is also a…
Apple To Power New Headquarters With Solar Energy
Apple is going green in a big way. CEO Tim Cook said Tuesday that the company would power its new corporate headquarters with energy from a 2,900-acre solar farm being…
Tim Cook to address hacking at White House summit
It’s just the latest example of how Apple waits too long to fix bugs and fails to update its customers when a major vulnerability needs to be addressed. Apple sometimes…
Apple Grabs 93% of the Handset Industry's Profit, Report Says
Samsung took the rest, but its share is shrinking, the report said. Canaccord Genuity’s report on industry profits a year ago estimated that Apple took 87.4 percent of phone earnings in the…
8 Cold Remedies That Really Work, According To Science
Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? And should you actually feed a cold and starve a fever? While there’s some true behind both, it’s a bit…
Apple to build $2 billion ‘command center’ in Arizona
Related: Billionaire Carl Icahn calls Apple investment ‘no-brainer.’ Related: Tim Cook’s Apple is hot. But can it keep going?
How, and Why, Apple Overtook Microsoft
Common Sense By JAMES B. STEWART When Microsoft stock was at a record high in 1999, and its market capitalization was nearly $620 billion, the notion that Apple Computer would…
Apple May Have Edged Out Samsung To Become World’s Largest Smartphone Maker
For years, Samsung has sold more smartphones than Apple. The Korean electronics giant makes dozens of different types of handsets, many of which cost much less than the iPhone. –…
Apple Fast Facts
It employs approximately 50,000 people in the United States. Timeline:1971 – Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak meet through mutual friend Bill Fernandez. April 1, 1976 – Apple Computers, Inc. is…
50 Time-Saving Kitchen Hacks The World Needs To Know
The modern life is a busy one that demands hacks. Lots of hacks. There’s a hack to cut cherry tomatoes faster. A hack to peel garlic. Even a hack to…
If Your iPhone Is Tight On Storage Space, Try The New iOS Update
Apple is throwing a bone to iPhone and iPad owners who complained that software updates took up too much storage space on their devices. A new update, iOS 8.1.3, released…
Tim Cook’s Apple is hot. But can it keep going?
Too much iPhone reliance. Apple is hugely reliant on the iPhonethe iPhone accounts for 69% of Apple’s revenue. That’s a potential problem, because smartphone sales are slowing in most of…