Apple this week updated iTunes to version 11.0.3, adding in new features such as a slightly refreshed MiniPlayer, as well as improved views for songs and multi-disc albums. The update is available via the Mac App Store on OS X,...
Following the announcement yesterday that Apple surpassed 50 billion iOS App Store downloads, the company today revealed in a press release that Brandon Ashmore from Mentor, Ohio downloaded the milestone app. The 50 billionth app downloaded was Say the Same Thing. Ashmore will receive...
About two weeks after Apple began counting down to the 50 billionth app download from the iOS App Store, the company surpassed the milestone this evening. The person who downloaded the app will receive a $10,000 iTunes gift card, while the...
According to a report from FOSS Patents, Apple plans to add the recently launched Samsung Galaxy S4 to its United States patent lawsuit with Samsung. The judge presiding over the case, Lucy Koh, has already informed both companies that they must narrow...
When T-Mobile launched the iPhone last month, it offered customers the ability to purchase Apple's smartphone for $100 down and an additional $20/month to cover the remaining cost of the device. That "deal," however, appears to have ended now as...
Earlier today, Fortune released its "Fortune 500" rankings, which is an annual list of companies in the United States in order of highest revenue. The most notable change in this year's rankings is Apple's move from the 17th spot to the...
Apple yesterday released a small updated, iOS 6.1.4 to only iPhone 5 users. The update includes only one noted change, an updated audio profile for the speakerphone of the device. It's not exactly clear what this new audio profile does,...
Apple yesterday began its public countdown to 50 billion app downloads from the iOS App Store, with the current total at around 49,287,200,000. The company says that the person who downloads the 50 billionth app will receive a $10,000 iTunes...
Over the past several days, reports about Apple's next-generation mobile operating system, iOS 7, have been swirling around the Internet. The new OS is expected to mainly feature a user interface (UI) overhaul, since Jony Ive has taken over the...
According to a report, Apple plans to introduce iOS 7 later this year with a "very, very flat" design overhaul. In fact, the mobile platform is expected to lose "all signs of gloss, shine and skeuomorphism," a technical design style where...
Following Apple's announcement earlier this week of the Worldwide Developers Conference (a.k.a. "WWDC") in June, many people began to speculate that this year's WWDC logo previews what to expect in iOS 7, the next major release of Apple's mobile platform....
Apple this week has begun airing a new TV advertisement, entitled "Photos Every Day," that focuses on the iPhone 5's camera. The ad shows the multiple uses of the iPhone's camera, such as on the beach, or on a hike,...
As Apple announced yesterday, tickets for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (a.k.a. "WWDC") went on sale earlier today, and tickets were sold out within a mere two minutes. Last year, tickets sold out in just under 2 hours. Each ticket...
To celebrate the tenth (10th) anniversary of iTunes Store on April 28, 2013, Apple today launched a new section of the store entitled "A Decade of iTunes" (iTunes Store link). The feature is a timeline that shows important events in...
Apple today announced that it will be holding its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (a.k.a. "WWDC") on June 10-14, 2013. The company says that tickets for the usually popular event will go on sale tomorrow morning for $1599/ticket. Over 1,000 Apple engineers...
During its quarterly earnings call today, Apple revealed that it has surpassed 45 billion app downloads from the iOS App Store, which is up 5 billion since the company last reported earnings. Apple so far has given out $9 billion...
Apple today reported its financial results for the first calendar quarter of 2013 (second fiscal quarter), announcing a revenue of $43.6 billion and a net profit of $9.5 billion. Quarterly revenue is up year-over-year from $39.2 billion, while net profit is...
Earlier this afternoon, Apple's stock (trading under the symbol "AAPL") fell below $400 on several occasions, the first time the company's stock has been that low since December of 2011. Apple's stock did close the trading day just above $400,...
According to a report from Bloomberg, Facebook has hired the former head of the iOS 6 Maps team at Apple, Richard Williamson. Williamson led the Maps team until he was fired by Apple late last year following significant amounts of criticism from...
T-Mobile, which became the last major United States mobile carrier to sell the iPhone last month, has begun airing a new TV ad for Apple's smartphone. The ad focuses on the connection between the phone and its cellular network. T-Mobile...
