By Todd Haselton |
Apple is allegedly gearing up to launch refreshed models of the MacBook Pro and the MacBook Air in June. The industrial design of both machines will reportedly remain unchanged, although the Cupertino-based company does have plans to upgrade the processors in both notebooks. The speculation…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple now has its iPhone 5 supply under control, even as it introduces the phone into new countries. As such, one analyst has increased his iPhone 5 sales predictions for the quarter. Sterne Agee analyst Shaw Wu sent a note to clients on Tuesday in which…
By Todd Haselton |
Sales of consumer electronics in the U.S. fell 5.6 percent year-over-year on Black Friday, according to new research published on Tuesday by The NPD Group. Televisions, Android tablets and PCs were the most purchased items, accounting for 58% of all consumer electronic sales on the…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle the biggest tech rumors of this week! Foxconn, the company behind the production of Apple branded goodies and iDevices, is reportedly working with Microsoft and Amazon to produce their own line-up of smartphones. In other news, Adobe is prepping…
By Todd Haselton |
Adobe is apparently preparing to release a Retina ready version of Photoshop CS6 on December 11. The firm hasn’t come outright and said it just yet, but it has published a teaser video for its Create Now Live event, which will take place on that…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple currently uses Intel processors to power its Mac computers, but that may change according to a source who recently told Bloomberg the company is interested in using ARM-based chips. Intel processors, for their part, are more powerful than the ARM solutions out there today. Plus,…
By Jon Morrison |
The 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display is a pretty phenomenal machine, a model of engineering splendor. But the premium price is way out of range for even some prosumers, and the size isn’t ideal for frequent road warriors. Apple answered those concerns early this…
By Brandon Russell |
What a day for the Apple faithful. Along with the typical stat-throwing, the company unveiled plenty of new hardware right on the cusp of the holiday season. It had do, in all honesty. The competition is nipping at Apple’s heels, and the company will want…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple is allegedly set to introduce a new iMac all-in-one desktop computer sometime this month or next, and a new report suggests that the computer will offer a completely redesigned body that’s thinner than ever before. According to a thread from the forums on WeiPhone, which…
By Todd Haselton |
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) will be the sole provider of the 20nm processor for Apple’s upcoming quad-core chips, Citigroup Global Markets told CENS recently. The company has slowly been stealing Samsung’s share of supplies to Apple and reportedly has a 1-2 year contract with the…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle the biggest tech rumors of this week! If iPad Mini rumors weren’t enough, it appears that Apple is gearing up to push out an update to their iPad – transforming it from standard to widescreen. In other news, the…
By Brandon Russell |
Apple is reportedly intent on creating an even thinner MacBook Air when the notebook is refreshed next year. The potential decrease in overall size will unlikely be noticeable to users, but the apparent goal, according to iFixIt’s speculation, is to prevent residual keyboard marks on…
By Brandon Russell |
Apple is expected to sell $17 billion worth of Mac and iPad kit to the corporate world in 2012. New data gathered from Forrester Research suggests Apple’s hardware is “single-handedly keeping PC hardware sales about the flat line,” Forbes wrote. And you thought PCs had…
By Killian Bell |
I know I’m part of a minority here, but I actually like the free earphones that Apple ships with its iPhone and iPod lineup. I don’t listen to music with them all that often, but when I do, I can’t complain. Having said that, I…
By Todd Haselton |
We’ve already heard reports that Apple is planning to launch a 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro to complement its existing MacBook Pro with Retina Display. The rumors suggest that could happen before October, and now we get to have a look at some alleged Geekbench benchmarks…
By Mark Hearn |
Speaking at the British Embassy’s Creative Summit, Apple’s senior vice president of industrial design, Jonathan Ive may have caught a few people off guard when he stated that his company’s goal isn’t to make money. “We are really pleased with our revenues but our goal…
By Adriana Lee |
Something strange seems to happen to visitors of Apple stores, no matter if they love or loathe the company. Some may grumble or complain about the products (even loudly), but most almost always lay hands on them. Apparently Apple intentionally designs things to encourage hands-on…
By Killian Bell |
Whether your smartphone platform of choice is Android, iOS, or Windows Phone, there’s no denying that the Samsung Galaxy S III is the hottest handset available right now. According to Foxconn CEO Terry Gou, however, it won’t be holding onto that acclaim for too long,…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple’s complete Worldwide Developer Conference 2012 event is now available on YouTube for anyone who wants to see all of the company’s latest Mac, iOS 6 and OS X Mountain Lion announcements. The entire event is one hour and fifty four minutes long so kick…
By Todd Haselton |
Yesterday, Apple unveiled its new MacBook Pro with Retina display laptops and said that they were shipping immediately. Apparently demand has been hot, however, since the company’s online store now says the new MacBook Pro with Retina display is shipping in 2-3 weeks. This applies…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple refreshed its MacBook Pro family today with brand hardware, including Intel Core i5 and Core i7 chips. It also introduced an entirely new 15-inch MacBook Pro with a Retina Display and a thinner form factor. However, those updates come with one loss to the family:…
By Todd Haselton |
As you may remember, not too long ago Apple used to offer the MacBook Air, the MacBook and the MacBook Pro. Apple currently only offers the MacBook Air and the MacBook Pro, but one analyst believes that Apple will re-introduce two new “MacBook” computers, this…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle more questions and queries from Buffalo readers, viewers and fans! In this episode, Jon once again ventures around the office to answer even more Apple questions. With WWDC 2012 coming up next week, for Apple fans, it’s hard NOT…
By Todd Haselton |
A new spending report from Asymco revealed that Apple is investing heavily in new machinery and equipment. So heavily, in fact, that the company spent a record breaking $1.3 billion on machinery and equipment during last quarter alone. Asymco analyst Horace Dediu, the author of…
