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Apple is expected to unveil iPhone 5 at its Cupertino, California headquarters during an upcoming press event. The event, scheduled for October 4 @ 10 a.m. PDT (7 a.m. EDT), was first tipped off last week by All Things Digital’s John Paczkowski, who reported that newly appointed CEO Tim Cook would be hosting the iPhone 5 announcement after he took over after Steve Jobs’ departure in August. “Let’s talk iPhone,” was what invitees read in the invitation sent out to reporters,...
Factories have been pumping out Apple’s iconic iPad as fast as possible since the device’s introduction in early 2010. Recently, however, the gadget giant Apple has reduced the output of the most recent version of the tablet by 25 percent, Bloomberg is reporting. Are sales of the iPad stumbling? Neither Apple nor its manufacturing partners will comment on such internal matters but industry pundits are suggesting that Apple is merely balancing its warehouse of mobile devices ahead...
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Members of the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) and two Apple employees showed up to the home of 22-year old Sergio Calderon after representatives of the tech giant told police that they had tracked the phone with its GPS to the address where Calderon lives after losing possession of a prototype device, believed to be the upcoming iPhone 5, at a San Francisco tequila bar, CNET reported last week. The search of Calderon's home and effects raised questions when Calderon told SF...
What could be worse than being the Apple employee that lost a prototype iPhone at a bar? Perhaps being the second Apple employee to do the same, a year later. The tech and gadget powerhouse of Cupertino has since listed two positions open for “New Product Security Manager,” PC Magazine is reporting. “The candidate will be responsible for overseeing the protection of, and managing risks to, Apple’s unreleased products and related intellectual property,” read the job...
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeProof, the provider of all-protective, everyday cases for smartphones and tablet PCs, today announced it has partnered with WorldTrans Services, Inc. to distribute LifeProof cases around the world. The LifeProof case provides the only truly protective iPhone case that is waterproof to a depth of 6.6 ft. and tested to military specifications (MIL-STD-810F-516.5) for drop protection up to a height of 6.6 ft. onto concrete. (Logo:...
San Francisco police have reportedly joined Apple in the hunt for a "lost item" (believed to be a prototype iPhone 5), various media outlets reported on Saturday. As previously reported here on RedOrbit, the phone was allegedly lost by an Apple employee at a bar in San Francisco's Mission district back in July. The news, which was first reported by CNET on Wednesday, mirrors an incident last year in which an iPhone 4 prototype was lost in a bar and later sold to a reporter with the...
CNET reported on Wednesday that another unreleased iPhone has been lost in a bar by an Apple Employee. According to the report, the iPhone went missing in San Francisco's Mission district in July. An iPhone 4 prototype was lost in a bar last year and was bought by gadget blog site Gizmodo for $5,000. The new iPhone, according to CNET, was taken from a Mexican restaurant and bar and may have been sold on Craigslist for $200. Apple has not publicly announced plans for a new...
According to documents released by WikiLeaks, Apple was slow to act against the counterfeit industry in China and other Asian countries. An electronic memo from the Beijing embassy dated September 2008 said that Apple eventually organized a team in March 2008 to curtail the explosion of knockoff iPods and iPhones. In July this year, an American blogger living in China uncovered five electronics retailers posing as official Apple Stores. The publicity and a request from Apple's...
With last week’s resignation of Apple CEO and visionary Steve Jobs, some tech pundits decried the impending slide of one of the world’s greatest companies. But if the rumor mill is to be listened to, the pipeline of gadgets is well-stocked and running on time. The next “insanely great” Apple product rumored by component suppliers to be coming will be a television set that is optimized for running Apple’s mobile OS and supposedly marrying internet access with movies and TV...
