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Apple to Completely Phase out Older iPods

With iPods close to their ten year anniversary its been reported that the older iPod Classic and iPod Shuffle will be completely phased out. The announcement that the two models will be discontinued could be made at Apple’s headquarters tomorrow when the iPhone 5 is unveiled. The company says they are entering a ‘product transition’ [...]

iPhone 5 to be Launched on the 4th October

Anyone that is considering recycling their iPhone 3GS or iPhone 4 will be happy with the latest news that Apple are launching the iPhone 5 on the 4th October 2011. The next generation iPhone 5 will be unveiled at Apple’s headquarters in San Fransisco next week in what will be Tim Cook’s first appearance in [...]

Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple’s CEO

The man and who brought us the iPod, iPhone and iPad; Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs resigned last night after being on Medical Leave since January for an undisclosed condition. In his official resignation letter it says “I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and [...]

Apple Refuse to Repair Frozen iPhone

Apple have recently refused to repair a broken iPhone in Norway as they say it was used in temperatures below zero which is against the specification. As owner of the iPhone Lenin Kristin Lovvik connected the iPhone to his car stereo the temperature outside was -12. Lenin says that the inside of the car was [...]

iAds to Launch in the UK Next Month

Apple have recently announced that iAds which will allow software developers to put adverts within apps will launch in the UK next month. The new platform already has over 12 commercial partners signed up including L’Oréal, Louise Vuitton, Perrier and Absolute Radio. Currently rival Google dominates global mobile advertising with their Android Operating System. Its [...]

Nokia Increases Competition With Apple

Finnish mobile phone manufacturer Nokia has recently increased its competition with Apple by gaining extra traffic through social media networks. Nokia is relying less on search engines to get users to their website and more on social media sites such as Facebook, Bebo and Tagged. The latest results were published in a report by Experian [...]

Apple Sueing Nokia in the UK

Apple have recently filed a lawsuit in the UK courts claiming that phone manufacturer Nokia is infringing nine of the companies smartphone technology patents. Nokia and Apple both claim that each other is using patented technology without paying royalties. The new lawsuit in the UK is an extension of the long running dispute between the [...]

5000 iPod Nano Batteries Swapped in 3 Weeks

After Apple Japan’s offer to replace any suspected overheating first generation iPod Nano batteries almost 5000 have been swapped in the first 3 weeks. Apple was put under pressure to make the free battery replacement offer by the Japanese Ministry of Economy after there was 27 complaints about the Nano overheating. A few cases of [...]

Apple Excludes iPhone from O2 Green Ranking System

Leading UK mobile phone network O2 is too lunch an eco-rating system to help customers make a sustainable choice when buying a new handset. However Apple have already said that they don’t want the iPhone to be part of the new scheme. Each mobile handset in the new system will be rated based on its [...]

Apple Planning to Release a Mini iPad by Christmas

Details of a new mini iPad to be released in time for Christmas have been recently reported in a Chinese newspaper. If this so called iPad Mini becomes the iPad Nano of tablets then Apple could have another huge hit on their hands. The new mini verson is reported to be 200g lighter and be [...]