IF YOU’RE NOT wearing a black t-shirt or turtleneck today, with blue denim jeans, then you clearly – clearly! – didn’t know today was Dress Like Steve Jobs day. iPhone fan website iPhoneLife.com arranged a Facebook event encouraging people to dress like the Apple founder and former CEO – saying it was its own way to “show our respect and appreciation for a man who has contributed an enormous amount to the world.”
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# ipad - Tuesday 31 January, 2012
EU to investigate Samsung as Germany blocks sale of its tablets
Samsung and Apple are engaged in a strategic war over patents in many countries across the world as they try to draw market share away from each other.
# ipad - Sunday 29 January, 2012
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
# ipad - Wednesday 25 January, 2012
iPhones sales soar and profits double at Apple
As one analyst put it: “They just demolished it”.
# ipad - Thursday 19 January, 2012
Apple claims to ‘reinvent textbooks’ with move into education market
Apple unveils a new textbook section of its iBookstore, which it says will eliminate the need for heavy and expensive books.
# ipad - Wednesday 18 January, 2012
Here’s how to access Wikipedia during its 24-hour blackout
How to get around its internet blackout, if you want…
# ipad - Friday 13 January, 2012
Apple discloses suppliers for the first time
The company been criticised for its labour and environmental practices, especially in China.
# ipad - Friday 6 January, 2012
World’s youngest App developer follows up with PizzaBot sequel
Cork lad Harry Moran, 13, has released a seasonal edition of his chart-topping PizzaBot game for the iPhone, iPad and Mac.
# ipad - Thursday 5 January, 2012
Yay! 12 things that will be cheaper in 2012
2012 will be a year for wine-drinking holidaymakers who love electronics, seemingly.
# ipad - Wednesday 4 January, 2012
Man uses iPad to cross US border (or does he?)
Canadian Martin Reisch says a customs officer allowed him to pass into the US with only a scan of his passport on his iPad.
Let the rumours begin: iPad 3 to be released in March?
The only thing analysts appear to be agreed on is that a release of the next generation iPad will happen in the first quarter of this year.
# ipad - Tuesday 3 January, 2012
Over 1 billion apps downloaded in Christmas week
The downloads total between December 25 and 31 is thought to be the highest number of downloads ever recorded.
# ipad - Thursday 29 December, 2011
Apple archive reveals why Steve Jobs chose the name ‘Apple’
In an interview, which is part of the Apple archive located in Stanford University in California, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak describe why they chose the iconic name.
Apps for Apes brings iPads to Orangutans
The pilot programme, run by Orangutan Outreach in Milwaukee Zoo, is helping to keep orangutans from feeling isolated while in captivity.
iPrime Minister: David Cameron to get his own iPad app
What would you get the Prime Minister who has everything? Well his own app of course…
# ipad - Wednesday 7 December, 2011
Apple may be forced to rename iPad in China after court ruling
A Chinese court says another company registered the ‘iPad’ name in 2000 – meaning Apple may be forced to rename the unit there.
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Nine things you should know this morning…
# ipad - Thursday 17 November, 2011
Google launches music store to rival iTunes
The company will sell 13million tracks over its Android store, Google announced on the same day as it relaunched its Gmail iPhone app.
# ipad - Thursday 3 November, 2011
Gmail withdraws app from Apple store – just hours after launching
Google apologises to users but no word on when the app will be made available again.
TG4 launches free Irish language app
Does anyone know how to say ‘app’ as Gaeilge?
# ipad - Wednesday 26 October, 2011
Amazon profits nosedive as it takes on Apple in tablet war
The company is selling Kindles at a loss to compete with the iPad – driving its profits down by 73 per cent.
# ipad - Monday 24 October, 2011
‘Petulant genius’: 7 nuggets from the new Steve Jobs biography
The Apple founder had a brittle manner and didn’t wear deodorant, according to a new book. We’ve put together some of the most telling details.
# ipad - Wednesday 19 October, 2011
Late arrival of iPhone 4S sees Apple’s Q4 results disappoint
Below expected revenues and earnings saw shares in the world’s leading tech company fall 7 per cent.
# ipad - Sunday 16 October, 2011
California declares today to be Steve Jobs Day
A memorial service will be held in Jobs’ memory at Stanford University this evening, while Californians will celebrate in honour of the Apple co-founder.
# ipad - Thursday 13 October, 2011
Apple secures Australian ban on sale of new Samsung Galaxy tablet
The injunction is just the latest episode of an ongoing patent battle between the two tech rivals.
# ipad - Thursday 6 October, 2011
13 most memorable quotes from Steve Jobs
The Apple co-founder was a gifted orator – these are some of the things he had to say on work, life and death.
Obama leads tributes to “visionary” Steve Jobs
Tributes flood in from around the world as Apple announces the death of its co-founder and former Chief Executive.
“Stay hungry, stay foolish” – Steve Jobs’ address at Stanford
You’ll be seeing a lot of this video today – it’s Steve Jobs giving the Commencement Address at Stanford University in 2005.
Obituary: Steve Jobs 1955 – 2011
A visionary, he helped change computers from a geeky hobbyist’s obsession to a necessity of modern life at work and home, and in the process he upended not just personal technology but the cellphone and music industries.
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs dead at 56
The tech company has released a brief statement on its website tonight confirming the news that the visionary former CEO has passed. It follows a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
# ipad - Wednesday 5 October, 2011
At €26 India launches ‘world’s cheapest tablet’
The computer, called Aakash, or “sky” in Hindi, is the latest in a series of “world’s cheapest” innovations in India.
# ipad - Wednesday 28 September, 2011
Amazon launches the Kindle Fire tablet to rival iPad, here’s how it works
Running on Google’s Android system, the price could be a big pull for those in the market for tablet computers.
# ipad - Wednesday 21 September, 2011
Here’s what to expect from Facebook’s most important launch ever
Some new goodies are expected from the company’s F8 conference in San Franciso tomorrow. Here’s what we might see….
# ipad - Friday 9 September, 2011
Apple v Samsung: German court upholds injunction banning sale of Galaxy tablets
The battle between Apple and Samsung continues with another ‘win’ for Apple in Germany today.
# ipad - Wednesday 7 September, 2011
Leaked US note suggests October 21 launch for iPhone 5
A leaked note from retailer Best Buy advises a new ‘Apple fixture installation’ at 6am on October 21. Is that a hint?
# ipad - Friday 2 September, 2011
The Daily Fix: Friday
Catch up on the day’s biggest news stories, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed.
Here are the tablets Sony hopes will challenge iPad’s dominance
Sony has unveiled two new tablets which will go on sale in Europe later this year.
Woman buys ‘iPad’, comes home and discovers it’s a plank of wood
Police are investigating the incident in South Carolina in which a woman was sold an ‘iPad’ in a McDonald’s car park.
# ipad - Thursday 1 September, 2011
For all your dancing needs: Riverdance launches its own app
The worldwide phenomenon is coming to a smartphone or tablet near you.
# ipad - Thursday 25 August, 2011
Steve Jobs resigns as CEO of Apple with immediate effect
Co-founder Jobs, 56, steps down as chief executive permanently and with immediate effect; Tim Cook is appointed to succeed him.
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