Apple today said that the iPhone 5 will reach retail in South Korea on Dec. 7 and another 54 countries later this month. The announcement followed one last week about iPhone 5 sales opening on Dec. 14 in the People's Republic of China, ...
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Computerworld-More than a month after Apple unveiled new all-in-one desktops,the company today started selling its redesigned iMacs. The 21.5-in.iMac,with standard configurations prices at$1,299 and$1,499,will ship in one to three days ...
Apple's iPhone 5 appears to have cleared the last hurdle in a series of Chinese regulatory checks,opening the way for the device to finally be sold in one of the company's largest markets. On Thursday,two iPhone models received the ...
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Apple has reportedly fired the manager responsible for its controversial mapping software,as it seeks to win back disgruntled users who have experienced glitches with the software since its September release. Senior vice-president Eddy ...
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Rival smartphone makers Apple and HTC have settled all outstanding disputes over patents. The agreement has seen HTC both losing and winning court battles against Apple in just over two-and-a-half years of legal wrangling. In ...
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HTC and Apple jointly released a statement yesterday(Nov.11)saying that both parties have reached a global settlement agreement to eradicate all patent litigations between the two parties and sign a 10-year mutual patent licensing ...
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Smartphone manufacturers Apple and HTC have settled their patent dispute, which began in March 2010. The firms have also signed a 10-year licensing agreement that "extends to current and future patents held by both parties", according to ...
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Apple today revised the backorder status of the iPhone 5,saying that new orders would ship in"2-3 weeks,"a week less than the earlier"3-4 weeks"that had plagued the smartphone for almost two months. Apple started taking pre-orders for the ...
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Apple,the world's most valuable firm,has revealed that it Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC).To put this into context,the UK corporation tax rate is 24 per cent,while Germany's is 29.48 per cent and China's is 25 per cent. The form ...
Apple has announced the departure of two high profile executives in the firm's biggest management shakeup since co-founder Steve Jobs stepped down as chief executive. The announcement comes after embarrassing accuracy problems with ...
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IDG News Service-Two of Apple's top executives are leaving the company:Scott Forstall,who has overseen the iOS platform that runs the iPhone and iPad,will leave Apple next year,and John Browett,senior vice president of retail,is leaving ...
Apple has blamed rumours about the iPad Mini for lower-than-expected sales in its fiscal fourth quarter. The profits of $8.2bn (£5.1bn) are slightly lower than analysts expected, but up on the $6.6bn (£4.1bn) the firm made in ...
Computerworld-Apple on Thursday announced record revenue on the back of booming iPhone sales,but iPad sales came up short of Wall Street's expectations. The forecast for the holidays also looks less profitable,the company ...
Apple disappointed analysts with its iPad sales figures when it announced its fourth quarter results for 2012. The numbers were dominated by the iPhone,selling 26.9 million in the three months to 29 September,which equated to a 58%rise ...
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It's been a busy,bumpy year for Apple since Steve Jobs died last Oct 5.The company won a massive jury award against Samsung for patent infringement and in April it became arguably the most valuable company in history when its market ...