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Apple Announcements Recap: New Hardware, Software Updates, And The Latest OS

Mordechai Osdoby — Tue, 22 Oct 2013 20:02:40 +0000

Whenever there’s an Apple event, there’s a feeling of tons of information being thrown at you all at once. Let’s try to get through it together. While not the first thing mentioned, Mac OS 10.9 aka Mavericks is absolutely one of the most important. Mavericks is designed to be a more dynamic OS, freeing up systems resources […]

Motorola And Apple Look To Texas For Made In U.S.A. Tech

Mordechai Osdoby — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 19:00:50 +0000

Pop quiz: What was the last smartphone to be built in the United State of America? If you gave any answer other than “none,” you’re wrong. Back at the start of 2012, the New York Times detailed why so much tech manufacturing is based out of China, which basically boils down to infrastructure. Odds are […]

Apple Swaps iPod Touch To Atypical Lack Of Fanfare

Mordechai Osdoby — Thu, 30 May 2013 20:35:49 +0000

The coming month is a busy one for Apple. June traditionally brings new product announcements. The company has been making sure to stay in the public eye, opening the D11 conference with teasing about new products in the pipe, a redesign of iOS by Jon Ives, and a nice slam at Google Glass. What there […]

Why Google Maps May Not Find Its Way Onto iOS

M. Gilden — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 15:39:21 +0000

Not happy with Apple’s new iOS6 maps? Miss the old Google Maps that you used to have built in? Looks like you may be out of luck for the foreseeable future. According to Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt, Maps won’t come to the App Store anytime soon. The Google Maps application that came baked into previous versions was removed from […]

WWDC Brings No Mac Pro Love

Tom Wyrick — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 19:00:18 +0000

While some of last week’s rumors of new Apple hardware came true, other predicted updates were notably absent. Most frustrating to Mac power users and professionals is the lack of any meaningful upgrade to the Mac Pro towers. Despite earlier rumors of everything from a case redesign allowing rack mounting in a server rack to […]

Voice of Objectivity: Apple’s Not Changing Yet

Yoni Gross — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:56:30 +0000

In 1985, the board of Apple Computer asked co-founder Steve Jobs to resign. That decision proved so catastrophic, that 12 years later, on the verge of bankruptcy, the company brought Jobs back as CEO. He took the struggling company he helped build and turned it into the most valuable corporation in the world, as Apple […]