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U.S. Air Force Looking to Purchase 18,000 iPads to Save $50 Million in Next 10 Years
0By: Ali Raza | May 18th, 2013 | Apple, News, Tablets
According to AppleInsider, James Rogers of The Street has recently interviewed a spokesman from the U.S. Air Force’s Air Mobility Command, who revealed that by replacing heavy flight manual papers with light weight iPads they are now able to save $750,000 annually on fuel alone. Therefore, the U.S. Air Force is now looking to purchase 18,000 more iPads, so it could save more than $50 million in ...
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Apple to Give Exclusive Contract to Pegatron Instead of Foxconn – Rumour
By: Ali Raza | May 17th, 2013 | Apple, Business, News, Smartphones
Hon Hai Precision, also known as Foxconn, is a major partner of Apple and the Taiwan-based company depends a lot on the iOS device maker when it comes to revenue. Reuters claims that about 60 to 70 percent of the company’s income comes from the California-bas...
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Tim Cook says “Apple Does Not Funnel its Domestic Profits Overseas”
By: Ali Raza | May 17th, 2013 | Apple, Business, News
Yesterday, TQ has informed readers that Apple CEO Tim Cook is likely to testify in front of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, May 21st to explain his company’s offshore tax pra...
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Apple to Replace Old Retail Site in San Francisco with a New Store at Union Square
By: Ali Raza | May 17th, 2013 | Apple, Business, News
The San Francisco Chronicle reported earlier that tech giant Apple is looking to open a new retail store at Union Square in San Francisco and the company has submitted plans with the relevant authority regarding the new site. Apple already has a retail store close to Union Square that is located just a few blocks away at Stockton ...
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Outgoing Intel CEO Paul Otellini Regrets Not Trying Hard to Put their Chips in Apple’s iPhone
By: Ali Raza | May 17th, 2013 | Apple, iOS, News
Paul Otellini has been associated with Intel since 1974 and after serving the company for such a long period the CEO has finally stepped down from his post on Thursday, May 16. Otellini became the CEO of Intel back in 2005 after serving the ...
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Resale Study Reveals iPhones Lose Less Value as Compared to the Latest Samsung Galaxy Smartphones
By: Ali Raza | May 17th, 2013 | Android, Apple, iOS, News, Smartphones
Many consumers seem to generally think Apple’s flagship iPhone smartphone loses more value when it is resold than Android handsets because the iOS-based smartphone is more expensive than other phones. However, the latest research by an investment banker at Pipper Jaffray is going to change this perception, as his study reveals t...
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CEO of Apple Tim Cook to Testify in Front of US Senate Over Company’s Offshore Tax Practices – Report
By: Jeff Stewart | May 16th, 2013 | Apple, Business, News
Polotico has reported that the technology giant Apple has been under attack for its poor tax practices and as a result of that CEO Tim Cook now has to testify in front of the U.S. Senate to give an explanation on the offshore tax strategies of the multinational corporation. Here is an extract from Polotico’s report: “Apple CEO...
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Apple and Samsung Devices May Increase Security Concerns for Pentagon
By: Zain Nabi | May 16th, 2013 | Android, Apple, News, O Canada, Smartphones, Tablets
Although the Pentagon has given its staff the approval to use devices manufactured by companies other than Canadian-based BlackBerry, some independent security analysts fear that the Defense Department stands exposed to security threats if Apple and Samsung devices are used by its staff. Previously, the Pentagon staff only used to have BlackBerry devices, but recently the department a...
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BlackBerry says BBM is Coming to Android and iOS Platforms In The Summer
By: Ali Raza | May 15th, 2013 | Android, Apple, iOS, Mobile Apps, News
Numerous rumours had previously indicated that BlackBerry was looking to bring its popular BlackBerry Messaging (BBM) service to other platforms and on Tuesday, May 14th the Waterloo-based company officially made it known that it is rolling out BBM for both Android and iOS sometime during this summer. However, the availabilit...
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Analyst Expects Google to Launch Apple TV-Like Device, Android-Powered Notebook and a Smart Watch Later This Year
By: Ali Raza | May 14th, 2013 | Android, Apple, Gadgets, Google, News, Tablets
Amazon is not the only big tech company that is looking to produce new hardware devices in the future, as several other companies have similar intentions and Google is one of them. This claim was made by a well known analyst from KGI Securities, Mingchi Kuo, wh...
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