Month: July 2016

WSJ: Apple’s ‘hard nosed’ bargaining tactics are why the company has no streaming TV service

Apple’s “hard nosed” bargaining tactics are the reason we’ve yet to see an Apple streaming TV service — if we…

8 years ago

Apple tops list of top 10 websites with safe password practices

Dashlane has released a list of the top ten websites with safe password practices, just in time to help parents navigate…

8 years ago

Apple is planning a retail store in the World Trade Center Transportation Hub

Apple plans to open an Apple Store in the World Trade Center Transportation Hub (pictured), Jason Barlia, head of Apple's…

8 years ago

Tomorrow’s the last day to enter to win a 12-inch Retina MacBook

It's hard to believe that it's almost the end of July, but it's rapidly winding down. That means one thing:…

8 years ago

Apple is still the top tablet manufacturer with iPad sales way ahead of second place Samsung

The latest report from the global market research firm TrendForce finds that worldwide tablet shipments for this second quarter totaled 33.54…

8 years ago

Apple holds onto fifth place in the Chinese smartphone market

Apple held onto fifth place in the Chinese smartphone market for the first half od 2016, ahead of Samsung, with…

8 years ago

Apple’s Phil Schiller named to Illumina’s board of directors

Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing, has joined the Illumina board of directors. Illumina is a company devoted to…

8 years ago

Rumor: pre-orders for the ‘iPhone 7’ will start Sept. 9 (and an Apple Watch 2?)

Earlier this week, mobile phone blogger, Evan Blass, said the “iPhone 7” would launch the week of Sept. 12. Now…

8 years ago

808 Audio Hex SL is handy for casual, on-the-go listening

The 808 Audio Hex SL packs a lot of audio punch for an "ultra-portable" speaker. And the price is reasonable: about…

8 years ago

BatchPhoto for Mac OS X great for automating repeated actions

Bits&Coffee' BatchPhoto is a useful all-in-one photo manipulation program for Mac OS X and PC systems; it lets photographers, web…

8 years ago

Apple celebrates sales of one billion iPhones

At an employee meeting in Cupertino, California, this morning, CEO Tim Cook announced that Apple recently sold the billionth iPhone.

8 years ago

Notable apps and app updates for July 27, 2016

On a regular basis, Apple World Today posts a list of notable new apps or app updates that have been released. They…

8 years ago

As a percentage of revenue, Apple’s R&D spending is the highest it’s ever been

As shown in Apple's SEC 8-K filing, Apple's R&D spending increased by over 25% year-over-year in its latest fiscal quarter to…

8 years ago

My two cents: USB-C won’t be added to the MacBook Air, because the Air is going away

DigiTimes is reporting that the USB Type-C interface that debuted with the 12-inch MacBook will be added to the MacBook Air.…

8 years ago

Daily Deal: A domain name and one year of web hosting, just $14.99

Ever wanted to start up your own website, but got turned off by the cost of getting a domain name…

8 years ago