 Sydney Morning Herald | Dear Apple: Do something about Chinese working conditions CNET by Molly Wood January 27, 2012 11:48 AM PST Follow @mollywood Open letter to Apple: You have the power to force good working conditions across the consumer-electronics industry, and it's time to make it happen. Over the past year or so, stories about ... Apple's Tim Cook responds to accounts of poor factory conditions Apple says it is 'attacking problems' with conditions at factories Apple Accused of Ignoring 'Human Cost' of Manufacturing |
 mediabistro.com | Apple iPad: Happy 2nd Birthday InformationWeek Thomas Claburn 01/27/2012 Apple changed the way we think about computing and digital devices--again--when it introduced the iPad tablet in early 2010. Take a look back and a peek ahead. Apple's iPad turns two on Friday, assuming we accept the late ... Two Years of Apple's iPad: Happy Second Birthday, Innovative Tablet! Android Becomes Tough Competitor for Apple iOS in Tablet Market STUDY: Apple Has 58% Share of the Tablet Market |
 International Business Times | Apple, America and a squeezed middle class San Jose Mercury News But as Steve Jobs of Apple (AAPL) spoke, Obama interrupted with an inquiry of his own: What would it take to make iPhones in the United States? Not long ago, Apple boasted that its products were made in America. Today, few are. Apple's iPad turns 2 Why Apple's Killer Quarter Puts Pressure on iPad 3, iPhone 5 Enterprise Mobility: Apple iPhone 4S: 10 Alternatives to Consider Before You ... |
 Macgasm | Apple doubles iPhone sales in 1Q Idaho Press-Tribune Apple Inc. on Tuesday said it sold 37 million iPhones in the last three months of 2011, vastly exceeding analyst estimates and propelling the company to record quarterly results. The phone accounted for 53 percent of Apple's revenue in the quarter. Apple's mobile web share reportedly slid in Q4 as Android took No.1 spot Tech wrap: Earnings hit as Apple reigns It's An Apple iPhone World, We All Just Live In It |
Apple iPhone robbery thwarted by tech-savvy cop SlashGear The cashier rushed outside, and as fate would have it Officer Garland, an Apple enthusiast, was right there. Garland quickly opened his Find My iPhone app, punched in the victim's Apple ID, and instantly pinpointed the suspect about 10 blocks away. |
 TPM | Apple's New iBooks Won't School College Bookstores Any Time Soon Wired News (blog) But Apple's plans for its new iBookstore, from the way it has structured book purchases to its development strategy for multimedia e-books, doesn't seem like it's well suited for the college textbook market at all — if it even has that target in mind. Apple Textbook Controversy Isn't About Books—It's About Teaching Apple takes on textbooks Why the fuss about iBooks Author? |
 Zee News | Steve Jobs told Google to stop poaching workers Reuters By Dan Levine (Reuters) - Apple's Steve Jobs directly asked former Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt to stop trying to recruit an Apple engineer, a transgression that threatened one junior Google employee's job, according to a court filing. Apple, Google, Intel Worker Poaching Case Will Go Forward, U.S. Judge Says Apple, Google poaching case will go forward Steve Jobs asked Google to stop poaching Apple workers |
RIM's Heins 'Here to Fight' for BlackBerry Revival Against Apple BusinessWeek Heins, a 24-year veteran of Siemens AG, faces the challenge of reversing momentum at RIM after the company lost out in the smartphone market to Apple Inc.'s iPhone and devices that run on Google Inc.'s Android software. RIM's revenue has slumped for ... |
 Financial Times | Apple Juggernaut Gets Little Investor Respect NewsFactor Network By Peter Svensson Why are investors seemingly lackadaisical about Apple's stock? There's a big discrepancy between Apple's earnings and its stock price, which became glaringly apparent after Apple reported results for its latest quarter. Should consumers boycott Apple? Apple breaks Microsoft's 'lock' on enterprise workers, argues analyst Report: Apple Takes Bigger Business Slice |
Closing thoughts on Apple's greedy, "crazy evil" iBooks license ZDNet (blog) By Ed Bott | January 27, 2012, 5:08pm PST Summary: This week's discussion of Apple's new license agreement for its iBooks Author program was what the State Department calls a “full and frank exchange of ideas.” If you missed the debate, ... |
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