Apple has announced that they will swap out any iPad with a failed battery for a brand new Apple tablet for just a $99 fee, perhaps hoping to silence critics of possible battery problems in its newest mobile system.
The massive 30 room, 17,250 square foot monument to industrial excess and environmental degradation is mold, rot and critter infested and hasn’t been occupied for decade. Now, barring action by an appellate court, its historic elements will be preserved and a new 5,000-square-foot, environmentally friendly home for the Apple CEO and his family will rise in its place.
No one’s ever happy to see marketplace battles transported into the courtroom. Still, there’s plenty of backstory here and quite a bit of it’s unflattering for Jonathan Schwartz, the last man to helm the one-time tech powerhouse.
We have apparently been too long without Apple iPad rumors, and there is not much happening on that front right now, so the tech press is speculating on all that’s left: when will the iPad actually be released?
Apple’s annual shareholder meeting passes quietly with stakeholders largely satisfied with the company’s record-setting $15 billion holiday quarter, though questions about Cupertino’s brimming cash kitty, as well as a pair of green initiatives that were voted down managed to make the highlight reel.
Apple had a very good year last year despite a global recession, and today Steve Jobs will have a chance to talk about that with Apple investors, in addition to outlining how he plans to have yet another stellar year.
It seems that developing that new ARM processor for the new iPad tablet computer will wind up costing Apple about $ 1 billion, leaving some people wondering about the investment.
The computer genius who created the first notebook and helped out the GUI-based operating system, who’s fingerprints are on just about everything digital in one form or another, gave Steve Jobs some prescient advice.
Apple would like to lower the iTunes price for single television show episodes to just 99 cents, an idea that some television executives are greeting with skepticism and not a little animosity.
The ongoing shooting war between Apple and Adobe takes a decidedly Flash favorable turn with a Gawker rewrite of the Apple CEO’s visit to the Wall Street Journal, delivering a canard (and correction) laden take on recent events in New York.
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