Scott Janssen: Apple Loves Children (as Employees) (The Huffington Post)
Apple admitted to violating child labor laws in one of its own annual reports recently, joining the ranks of Nike, Abercrombie & Fitch, Coca-Cola, and Sesame Street as known child exploiters.
News: Apple job postings point to iBookstore, mobile ad expansion (iLounge)
A handful of new Apple job postings suggest the company is looking to expand its iBookstore into foreign markets and strengthen its mobile advertising team. A listing for an iBooks Asia Pacific & Canada manager describes the position as working with management, partners, production, and marketing to determine strategies for iBooks in “Canada, Australia, New Zealand and other countries ...
Apple: The iPhone kind of multitasks and there’s an advert for that, too (Geek.com)
Apple continues to dispel the iPhone multitasking myth impregnated into public consciousness. A duo of new adverts demonstrate complex usage scenarios, highlighting an ease with which Apple’s device handles them. Apple posted two new iPhone adverts on its homepage early Monday. Conceived to depict both the handset’s and AT&T network’s ability to multitask, the commercials show [...]
For Apple suppliers, loose lips can sink contracts (MalaysiaNews.net)
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News: M-Edge rolls out line of cases for Apple iPad (iLounge)
M-Edge, makers of cases and protective solutions for e-readers like the Amazon Kindle and Barnes & Noble nook, has announced a new line of cases for the Apple iPad. The lineup includes the FlexStand, a stand featuring rubber bumpers at each corner for holding the iPad and flexible steel legs for positioning the stand on different surfaces, the Leisure Jacket, a ripstop nylon case featuring a ...
Top 10 worst Apple products of all time (V3.co.uk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Macworld is still proceeding apace as we write this, albeit without Apple actually at the show.
Apple Reports Strong Q1 With Sales Nearing $16bn (Computer Business Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Apple has reported a 48% increase in net income to $3.4bn for the first quarter 2010, compared to a net income of $2.3bn in the same quarter last year. Revenue increased 32% to $15.7bn.
Apple’s IPad May Take Year to Become Breakout Product (Update3) (Bloomberg)
Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. ’s iPad tablet may take a year to turn into a “breakout” product with mass-market appeal, as consumers wait for the price to drop below $499 and for more publishers to get on board, Piper Jaffray & Co. said.
Apple’s IPad May Take Year to Become Breakout Product (Update2) (Bloomberg)
Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. ’s iPad tablet may take a year to turn into a “breakout” product with mass-market appeal, as consumers wait for the price to drop below $499 and for more publishers to get on board, Piper Jaffray & Co. said.
Nokia’s case against Apple could take three years to resolve (V3.co.uk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Mobile manufacturer Nokias recent patent infringement case against Apple could take up to three years to resolve, according to Ronan De Renesse, senior analyst at consultancy Screen Digest.