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TECH UPDATE: Tesla Reports Major Losses, Apple Apps on Fire
Business Feb 21, 2012, by Silicon Valley Newsroom
Courtesy of SV411.com, here’s a quick rundown of the latest technology news in Silicon Valley, including Apple nearing 25 billion app downloads, Tesla taking a huge loss and Intel delaying its new CPU.
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TECH UPDATE: HP Goes Open Source, Apple Unveils Blue Print
Business Dec 12, 2011, by Silicon Valley Newsroom
Courtesy of SV411.com, here is a quick rundown of the latest technology news in Silicon Valley, including blue prints of Apple’s new headquarters, a lawsuit over the name “iPad” and HP looking to the open-source community.
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Does Amazon Really Pose a Challenge to the iPad?
Business Sep 29, 2011, by Danny Wool“Spartan and clean.” That’s how Information Week describes Amazon’s new Kindle Fire. Better yet, it could probably be called the “no frills” tablet. At $199, it certainly offers a tempting price tag, but reduced cost means reduced features.
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Apple Wins Legal Fight against Samsung in Europe
Business Sep 06, 2011, by Danny Wool 1 CommentsSamsung took a blow at this year’s IFA Consumer Electronics show in Berlin, the largest consumer electronics show in Europe. It was forced to remove its Galaxy Tab 7.7 from its booth after a local judge ruled that it must stop selling the product. The decision was the latest in a series of contentious court cases initiated by Apple, claiming that Samsung’s products have the look and feel of Apple’s iPad and that it violates its patents.
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Apple Beats Exxon
BusinessCommunity Aug 11, 2011, by Danny WoolOil prices are down again, and with them the value of oil’s leading producers, including Exxon once the largest company in the world. The biggest blow to Exxon came on Tuesday when, for a brief time, it was toppled from its position by Apple.
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Apple Shares Exceed Expectations
Business Jul 20, 2011, by Danny WoolAnalysts expected Apple to announce impressive quarterly earnings yesterday. The surprise was just how impressive those earning were, over double last year’s reported income for the quarter.
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National Day of Unplugging
News Mar 04, 2011, by Danny Wool
The National Day of Unplugging this Saturday offers people a chance to “Turn off. Tune off. Drop in” by unplugging their cell phones and laptops. The event runs from sundown Friday evening until sundown on Saturday, and gives electronics consumers everywhere a chance to reconnect with people as people, not as bits and bytes.
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Here Comes iPad 2
Business Mar 02, 2011, by Danny Wool
There are still some questions being asked about the new iPad 2, which will be launched today. Will Steve Jobs make a guest appearance? Apple says it will be faster, but how much faster? Apple says it will be cheaper, but how much cheaper? Most of all, is it worth getting the iPad 2 now, or should people wait another six months for the launch of the iPad 3?
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Unusual iPhone and iPad Apps
BusinessNews Feb 08, 2011, by Danny Wool
Two controversial new apps for the iPhone and iPad are making headlines. One helps you smuggle immigrants over the border. The other helps you confess to doing that. According to its creator, the confessional app is intended, “to invite Catholics to engage in their faith through digital technology,” in keeping with a recent pronouncement by the Pope about the benefits of technology. “If used wisely.”
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Apple Removes Wikileaks App from Store
Business Dec 22, 2010, by Danny Wool
On Monday, Apple removed the new Wikileak app from its iTunes store, just three days after the app was released. According to Apple spokeswoman Trudy Muller, the app violated its guidelines and failed to comply with local laws.
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