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iPhone 5 – Is it Worth the Money?

The iPhone 5 boasts a bigger screen, faster processor, and a new connector. But it is worth your hard-earned dollars? Bigger Screen The body of the iPhone 5 has been elongated, adding about a quarter inch to the screen height without changing the width. This will allow for HD video to display in its true 16:9 format and give game designers more real estate to work with.  While the body is longer, the iPhone 5 is...

What Apple’s $1B victory means for consumers

NEW YORK (AP) — Apple’s $1 billion court victory over Samsung poses a lot of questions for consumers. Will Samsung phones still be available for sale? Will they be more expensive? Will owners of existing phones need to worry? A federal jury in San Jose, Calif., ruled late Friday that Samsung, the world’s largest maker of phones, had copied features of the iPhone and the iPad. That included the...

Kenny the Clown had Steve Jobs’ stolen iPad

PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) — Imagine the potential treasures inside the stolen iPad of the late Steve Jobs: Secret corporate documents, personal correspondence and maybe even game prototypes. But professional entertainer Kenny the Clown says he unwittingly received the stolen tablet after the Apple co-founder’s Palo Alto home was burglarized last month and never examined the touch-screen device’s...

Turn to Google to offer its tablet

San Francisco – Google will launch a small tablet computer called Nexus Seven. The screen of the tablet, which will measure 7 inches (13.5 centimeters), will be smaller than about 10 inches (25 centimeters) of the popular Apple iPad. It is therefore likely that the tablet will become a competitor to Amazon’s Kindle Fire, whose screen also measures 7 inches. The Nexus Seven will work with the next version...

Apple will unveil new software and computers

New York – The chairman and CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, is expected to unveil new software for the iPhone and Mac computers updated, in addition to providing details about the software for Mac coming when will kick off the conference of software developers, today. On Friday the announcement of new software for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and was confirmed by banners unfurled at Moscone Conference Center in San...

Sharp and Foxconn: iPhone screens

Foxconn and Sharp signed an agreement in which the first is willing to share knowledge for the second manufactures the iPhone screens in its factories. Reuters reports that Foxconn will build a new plant in China and it will produce iPhone touchscreens based on technologies provided by Sharp. . Sharp and Foxconn unite for the manufacture of iPhone screen. Last year, Apple has made Sharp one of its partners for the...

Apple’s market value reached 600 billion U.S. $

New York – Yesterday, the most expensive company in the world, the market value of Apple crossed for the first time the milestone of U.S. $ 600 billion. Only one other company has been worth $600 billion – Apple’s old sparring partner Microsoft Corp. It reached that valuation for 13 trading days around the turn of the millennium, at the peak of the technology stock mania. At its highest level, on...

Apple could make a difference in Chinese manufacturing

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Manufacturers of household appliances, toys and other manufacturers already face rising wages in China, will experience further pressure after Apple’s decision and its subcontractor Foxconn improve working conditions in production facilities. Foxconn, a Taiwanese subsidiary of Hon Hai Precision Industry which produces the iPhone, iPad and other Apple devices, will substantially...

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