Category Archives: Cupertino’s Reign

A ‘Rotten’ Apple?

Posted on August 10, 2011 by John

With Amazon, the Financial Times and Vudu all releasing HTML5 apps (on the same day no less) perhaps Apple is now more of a firm ‘on the dark-side’ than the cool; alternative that’s not mainstream (e.g., Microsoft) company it once … Continue reading →

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2-for-2.

Posted on August 9, 2011 by John

Apple winning a preliminary court injunction thereby preventing Samsung from selling their Galaxy Tab 10.1 (in the EU) is clearly another win in their on-going battle with their (closet) market rival. Towards that end; it’s clear that neither side is … Continue reading →

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As Technology Turns.

Posted on August 1, 2011 by John

With Samsung agreeing to hold-off on releasing their latest tablet in Australia; the stakes between their main nemesis, Apple (believe it or not they do actually work together as the company has used their microchips within their products) raises the … Continue reading →

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Non-stop Hits!

Posted on July 30, 2011 by John

Not to be outdone by an earlier report that company now has more cash on-hand than the (U.S.) Federal Government (ouch!) it was also reported that Apple currently garners 2/3 of all mobile (industry) profits! From the BBC: http://goo.gl/1QTx0 From … Continue reading →

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A Finnish Free-fall?

Posted on July 21, 2011 by John

Apple’s roll continues as the firm has now passed Nokia (and Samsung which looks to move into the number 2 slot) for the top-spot in the Mobile / Smartphone space. This is not only bad news for Nokia but by … Continue reading →

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A True GLOBAL Distribution Channel.

Posted on July 20, 2011 by John

On the heels of a banner day; Apple released their newest OS, Lion (as well as other updated products). This will be the first operating system that the firm has released directly on the Mac App Store (thereby eliminating the … Continue reading →

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A Fortune 500 Start-up!?

Posted on July 19, 2011 by John

Buoyed by today’s record-setting profit; revenue; sales report, and stock price, Apple is now the world’s most valuable tech company (that’s growing like a start-up)… impressive! From the LA Times: http://goo.gl/O0SOH

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Pressing On.

Posted on July 16, 2011 by John

The preliminary ruling that HTC is infringing on two Apple patents is the latest in a very contentious legal-battle that the company is pursuing against the vendors that have done more than just be a ‘copy-cat’ / ‘me-too’ offering within … Continue reading →

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The ‘Highest’ Flattery.

Posted on July 6, 2011 by John

Apple’s latest move (against Samsung) is (filing) an injunction against them in order to attempt to ban their products from being imported into America… Okay; let’s say that actually happened (which is highly unlikely) it still doesn’t stop the simple … Continue reading →

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Flank This!

Posted on June 23, 2011 by John

As the enclosed article reports; it appears that Apple’s partnership with Verizon not only dinged AT&T but apparently it also stunted the rapid growth of their main rival (Google). Should this really come as any surprise? Towards that end; you’ve … Continue reading →

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