Apple Inc.

Steve Jobs Takes Medical Leave from Apple

January 17, 2011 Announcement

Steve Jobs has asked the Apple board for and they granted a medical leave to focus on his health. He will stay on as CEO but has asked Tim Cook to take over the day-to-day operations of Apple. Below is the email Jobs sent to all staff at Apple.

Apple Privacy Caused Death or Is It a Conspiracy?

July 22, 2009 iPhone

I was reading the article, Chinese Worker & Apple iPhone 4G, from VentureBeat yesterday and it made me think that we are getting too much pressure at work. According to the story from Chinese sources [Chinese], last Thursday (July 16th) an employee of Foxconn, who is responsible for shipping prototypes from the factory in Shenzhen [...]

Prices of iPhone 3GS in Hong Kong [Updated]

July 9, 2009 iPhone

This afternoon 3 HK, Apple’s official carrier partner in Hong Kong released details of their iPhone 3GS tariff plans. From the prices of these plans, it indicates that the “contract-free” version to be sold at Apple Online Store Hong Kong and other Authorized Apple Resellers will be around the same HKD5400.00 and HKD6200.00 prices respectively; as [...]

Apple Media Tablet

May 18, 2009 Apple Inc.

For the past 8 years and may be as far back as the Apple Newton days, many including myself had speculated about Apple releasing a tablet computing/media device. This device will not be a replacement of your notebook computer but to supplement the PC you already own. Ever since the introduction of the iPhone and [...]

What Will Be In iPhone Firmware 3.0

March 17, 2009 iPhone

Tomorrow morning (Tuesday, March 17, 10:00 US Pacific Standard Time) Apple will hold a special media event in Cupertino to announce the new iPhone firmware 3.0. In the past, iPhone firmware upgrades did not garner such fanfare. Especially when considering Apple’s recent trend of not holding special events to announce new products, like the new [...]

Apple Is Shuffling Its Way Into Our Lives

March 11, 2009 Opinion

What is Apple doing? They released a new generation iPod Shuffle tonight (morning US PST) that is ultimate in minimalist. Like the 2nd generation iPod Shuffle it had no display, which when the 2G was released back in September 2006, people thought Apple was crazy to release a MP3 player without a display. So much [...]

New from Apple March 2009

March 4, 2009 News

Apple this morning (US PST) released new Mac Mini, iMac and Mac Pro. The former were not a surprise to me but the latter was. As I had thought Apple will leave the Mac Pro upgrade for WWDC, especially given the current economic climate.

iPhone 3G Photos Leaked

June 6, 2008 News

As we draw ever closer to the June 9th Steve Jobs’ keynote at the opening of the WWDC in San Francisco, there are more any more allege photos of the next generation iPhone. I had always expected Apple to transform the iPhone over time. This is obvious, when we remember that the current iPhone is [...]

Vodafone releasing iPhone Press Release

May 6, 2008 iPhone

The reaction to the Vodafone announcement that it has strike a deal with Apple to release the iPhone in 10 countries: Australia, the Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, Italy, India, Portugal, New Zealand, South Africa and Turkey, was a mix bag of haters, be-littler and fan-boy. The iPhone arriving in Asia had been anticipated for some [...]

iPhone Hacked in Hong Kong on Three

September 25, 2007 Apple Inc.

Last week I unlocked an iPhone and tested it with a SIM card from Smartone-Vodafone. Today I unlocked another iPhone and this time using a SIM Card from Three (2G service without Data plan). Next I will be unlocking my own iPhone on Smartone-Vodafone. I have commented on my article last week, regarding the most [...]

iPhone Hacked in Hong Kong on Smartone-Vodafone

September 16, 2007 Apple Inc.

Many of you know that I was in North America this past two weeks and was also in New York City. While at NYC I spent some time at the 5th Ave. Apple Store gaining some hands on experience with the iPhone. This was the first time I saw the iPhone in person and played [...]

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