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Report says Apple Tried to Develop Partnership with Goodreads for iBooks But Amazon Took it Away
0By: Ali Raza | April 19th, 2013 | Apple, Business, News, Social Media
Last month, Amazon declared that it had acquired the “social cataloguing” website, Goodreads. The e-commerce giant made this deal so its customers could not only discover new books but also get recommendations as well. However, according to the latest r...
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Next Generation iPad Likely To Be 15 Percent Thinner and 25 Percent Lighter – Report
By: Ali Raza | April 18th, 2013 | Apple, iOS, News, Tablets
Ming-Chi Kuo, a famous analyst for KGI Securities, has once again created waves as he rolled out a new report regarding the next generation of full-sized iPads. According to Kuo, the production and mass shipments of the next-gen iPad is expected to begin sometime between August and September. In addition to this, Kuo also stated that the new slate is also likely to be 15 percent thinner and 25 per...
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Noam Bardin Believes Waze is “Only Real” Competitor Against Google in Top Markets
By: Ali Raza | April 17th, 2013 | Android, Apple, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Social Media
The Dive Into Mobile conference by AllThingsD took place from April 15 to 16 gave several top executives of various companies a chance to speak their mind when they were invited to the conference stage. One of these top executives was social mobile navigation app Waze CEO, Noam Bardin, who shed light on the next five years of the ...
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Facebook Reportedly Hires Former Apple Manager Richard Williamson
By: Zain Nabi | April 17th, 2013 | Apple, News, Smartphones, Social Media
As it attempts to further expand its area of reach by planning to send direct messages to consumers’ smartphones, Facebook has reportedly hired former Apple manager Richard Williamson, who led Apple’s mapping effort but was let go when it received severe criticism because the maps had bugs and incorrect directions. The report has not been confirmed by Facebook, but
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Foxconn Hires More Staff as Production of iPhone 5S Ramps Up – Report
By: Jeff Stewart | April 16th, 2013 | Apple, Business, News, Smartphones
A source familiar with Foxconn operational plans has told Bloomberg that Apple had given a green signal to the Hon Hai Precision to add more workers at its Zhengzhou plant, which indicates that perhaps the production of the next iPhone and inexpensive version o...
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Microsoft Said to be Developing a Smart Watch to Compete Against Apple, Samsung and Google’s Smart Watches
By: Ali Raza | April 16th, 2013 | Apple, Gadgets, Google, News, Smartphones, Tablets
The latest report from The Wall Street Journal has claimed that Microsoft is developing a smart watch that will compete with its rival Apple’s alleged iWatch and Samsung’s much anticipat...
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Analyst Claims iPad 5 will be Lighter and Thinner With Advanced Touch Screen and Backlight Technology
By: Jeff Stewart | April 15th, 2013 | Apple, News, Tablets
NPD DisplaySearch’s analyst Paul Semenza has claimed that the next generation of the full-sized Retina iPad also known as iPad 5 is likely to sport a newly designed LED backlight, which possibly will reduce its weight and thickness. The analyst has also indicated that a lighter and thinner design of LED will be developed partly by creating more efficient displays and partly by utilising superior...
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Apple May Hold-Up Launch of Inexpensive iPhone, iPhone 5S and the Next Gen iPad Mini Because of Production Issues – Report
By: Jeff Stewart | April 15th, 2013 | Apple, Business, iOS, News
According to MacRumors, an analyst at KGI Securities named Ming-Chi Kuo has issued a report on Thursday, April 11, which claims that Apple may hold-up the launch of their inexpensive iPhone version, iPhone 5S and the next generation of iPad Mini with possible Retina Display because of some production issues that the California-ba...
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French Minster Calls Removal of AppGratis from Apple’s App Store an “Extremely Brutal and Unilateral” Move
By: Ali Raza | April 15th, 2013 | Apple, Business, Mobile Apps, News
Apple recently removed the discovery app, AppGratis, from its App Store over the violation of its review guidelines. After the unexpected move the CEO of AppGratis, Simon Dawalt, was the first to take on Apple as he wrote in a blog post that the decision by the t...
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Apple Reportedly Ready to Ink First Deal for iRadio with Universal Music
By: Ali Raza | April 12th, 2013 | Apple, Business, News
Apple’s alleged music streaming service “iRadio” has once again made it in to the news as this time The Verge has reported that sources say the Cupertino-based company is ready to sign its first deal for music service with Universal Music, as early as next week. Here are the exact words from The Verge’s report: “Apple is...
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