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MANCHESTER, England, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The next Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) could mark 230 days since the company's last keynote event - but what should people expect to come out of the Keynote on June 10? Apple CEO Tim Cook has been unusually open about plans for the future. He told analysts that they have "amazing" new hardware and software services in development, but they won't be introduced until at least September and throughout 2014 -...

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online A German court has ruled Apple’s practices when sharing user information violates their data use policies. The iPhone maker is now prohibited from asking for “global consent” to use customer data, including location. This may force Apple to begin asking users for specific permission each time they wish to access information. All told, the German court ruled there are eight provisions in Apple’s terms and conditions which...

Innovative, durable cases protect and enhance the latest Apple electronics. Waitsfield, VT (PRWEB) May 06, 2013 Following the release of the iPad mini, the protection specialists at Hammerhead are pleased to announce the release of new cases for the device including a classically styled folio and a tough-as-nails Capo case for iPad mini. Hammerhead’s mini Folio case, offered in genuine leather and polyurethane, is a simple, elegant design providing reliable protection and a mature,...

LG is now No. 3 behind Apple and Samsung. Technology Industry Analyst Jeff Kagan is available to speak with reporters, or may be quoted through this release. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) May 06, 2013 Tech analyst Jeff Kagan offers congratulations to LG becoming the number-3 smartphone maker by sales. Kagan offers comment. “Any way you slice it, this is a big deal for LG. Now the question is if they can hang on to this number three position. Apple and Google Android hold the number one and two...

redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online The sixth-largest wireless service provider in America has announced that they plan to begin carrying Apple-branded products prior to the end of the year, various media outlets have reported. US Cellular made the announcement Friday as part of their quarterly earnings report, according to AppleInsider. No specific products were mentioned, but it is assumed that the Chicago-based telecom company will provide service for iPhone and...

ATLANTA, May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile Active Defense (M@D), The Smartphone Security Company, fully supports Apple's action to reconsider a decision it made to change how iPhones and iPads handle virtual private networking (VPN) access, following the conclusion of a patent lawsuit with VirnetX. When Apple lost a patent infringement case in November 2012, the company initially decided to modify a key security function in iOS - the on demand virtual private network (VPN). They...

Bel Marra Health, who offers high-quality, specially formulated vitamins and nutritional supplements, reports on a new study that found that the natural sugars in apples, called oligosaccharides, can impede the growth and development of human colon cancer cells. Toronto, ON (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 Bel Marra Health, who offers high-quality, specially formulated vitamins and nutritional supplements, reports on a new study that found that the natural sugars in apples, called oligosaccharides,...

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online The International Data Company (IDC) has just released their latest tablet report which confirms the world’s hottest new love affair with these mobile devices. Tablet shipments have grown exponentially year over year, about 142.4 percent, in the first quarter of 2013. IDC claims the actual number of tablets sold in 1Q13 is 49.2 million, even more than the number of tablets shipped in the first half of 2012. As they’ve done in the...

BOSTON, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier this year, Apple's CEO, Tim Cook, affirmed that China will one day overtake the US as the company's number one market. In recent years, Apple has made significant inroads into the Chinese market, however, the iPhone has not been able to effectively tap the mass market for two reasons, according to a new research note from Pyramid Research Associate Analyst Guillermo Hurtado. Read the full Pyramid Point here. "First, the iPhone is...

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online This year’s Worldwide Developer's Conference (WWDC) has been announced and just as it’s been in previous years, the event is already sold out. In an uncharacteristic move, Apple last week issued a press release explaining they plan to show off the latest versions of iOS and Mac OS X. New software updates are always big news, but this year is different. This is the first year these platforms will have Sir Jony Ive’s...