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Apple Adds Green Leaf Accent to Apple Store Logos for Earth Day

Posted on 22/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

Earth Day is today, and in celebration, Apple has been updating the logo on some of its retail stores with green leaf accents.

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Apple Continues Mobile Payments Push – Interviews Senior Payments Industry Execs

Posted on 21/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

Apple is reportedly continuing to move forward on their mobile payments push, as the company has been interviewing senior payments industry executives to aid the company in its plan to build an electronic payments business.

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Apple Expands Renewable Energy Usage to 120 U.S. Retail Stores

Posted on 21/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

Almost half of Apple’s 254 retail stores in the U.S. are powered entirely by energy from renewable sources. Renewable energy powered stores include the flagship Apple Stores located in Palo Alto, Chicago, and New York, and are part of the Cupertino firm’s plans to use renewable energy sources in its operations.

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Apple Redesigns Its Environmental Responsibility Website – Includes Video Narrated by Tim Cook

Posted on 21/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

Just ahead of Earth Day, Apple has redesigned its Environmental Responsibility website with all new content confirming the company’s dedication to environmental responsibility when it comes to the operation of their business.

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Apple TV Features New A&E, History, and Lifetime Channels

Posted on 21/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

While owners of first-generation Apple TVs are reporting issues accessing iTunes, Apple has much better news for those owning 2nd-generation and above Apple TVs, as it has added three new channels to the Apple TV lineup: A&E, The History Channel, and Lifetime.

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First-Generation Apple TV Units Have Stopped Connecting to iTunes

Posted on 21/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

Owners of first-generation Apple TV units are reporting they can no longer connect to iTunes. The issue appears to be affecting users around the world.

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Apple and Google Offer Game Publishers ‘Premium Placement’ for Exclusivity Agreements

Posted on 21/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

The Wall Street Journal has published a report that throws light on the increasing competition between Apple and Google as they battle to entice publishers into exclusivity deals.

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Analysts Expect to See Apple Earnings Near High End of The Company’s Guidance

Posted on 21/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

Apple is due to report its Q2 2014 earnings on Wednesday, and Fortune has conducted its usual survey of Wall Street analysts. The 37 analysts who responded to Fortune expect Apple’s earnings to come in towards the high-end of Apple’s guidance.

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Apple’s Maps May Reveal Existence of the Loch Ness Monster

Posted on 18/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

While Apple Maps may send you in the wrong direction on occasion, it seems it may be able to find the unfindable. Amateur sleuths on the search for the Loch Ness Monster have used Apple Maps to discover what they believe to be Ol’ Nessie herself.

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Tech Workers File to Include Steve Jobs Evidence in Their Anti-Poaching Lawsuit

Posted on 18/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

Tech workers who filed a lawsuit against Apple, Google, and other large tech firms say the companies should not be allowed to block evidence showing their participation in the anti-poaching agreements the companies had with each other.

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Facebook Updates iOS App to Version 9 – New Features Include Commenting and Admin Improvements

Posted on 18/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

Facebook has released version 9.0 of its iOS app today. New features include additional commenting capabilities, improved group administration features, and more.

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Radio Shack Offers 16GB iPhone 5s for $99.99

Posted on 18/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

Radio Shack is now selling the 16GB iPhone 5s for $99.99 with a two-year contract. Available carriers include AT&T, Verizon and Sprint.

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John Sculley: Forcing Steve Jobs Out of Apple Was a ‘Mistake’

Posted on 18/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

Former Apple CEO John Sculley says he regrets his decision to force Steve Jobs out of Apple in 1985, and admits that it was a “mistake,” says a new report from the Times of India.

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Analysts Predict Slight Drop in iPad Sales for Apple’s Fiscal Q2 2014, iPhone to See Slight Bump in Sales

Posted on 18/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

Fortune has released analysts predictions for Apple’s fiscal second quarter of 2014, and the analysts predict that the iPad may see a light drop in sales, while the iPhone will see a slight sales bump.

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iOS 6 Users Are Reporting FaceTime Issues

Posted on 17/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

iPad and iPhone users that have iOS 6 installed on their devices are reporting that FaceTime is malfunctioning on their device. Users are unable to place or receive FaceTime calls.

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Facebook Introduces New ‘Nearby Friends’ Feature to Its Mobile App

Posted on 17/04/2014 by Chris Hauk

Facebook has announced that it will be rolling out a new location-aware social feature to its mobile app called “Nearby Friends.” The feature will allow users to receive notifications when friends are nearby, making it possible to contact them and meet up.

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