• NEWS
    iPhone 7 Not a Game Changer, Say Analysts

    Not even Chief Executive Tim Cook singing “Sweet Home Alabama” on Carpool Karaoke could get Wall Street excited about the launch of Apple Inc’s iPhone 7. The new iPhone, which features a high-resolution camera and the option of a jet-black glossy finish but notably lacks the traditional analog headphone jack, is not revolutionary, analysts said. […]

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    Apple takes a pass on NFC in iPhone 5

      eBay Inc Chief Executive John Donahoe often quotes a merchant saying NFC stands for “Not For Commerce” and dismisses the prospects of Near Field Communication technology used to turn cellphones into mobile wallets. He got some support this week from Apple Inc, which did not embed NFC chips into the iPhone 5. NFC proponents […]

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    As iPhone Sales Stagnate, Services Promise Growth for Apple

    As iPhone Sales Stagnate, Services Promise Growth for Apple Though Apple Inc is selling enough iPhones to keep investors happy for now, the world’s most valuable publicly traded company is set increasingly to rely on its apps and services to drive growth. Apple’s services business alone – which includes the App Store, Apple Pay and […]

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    As iPhone Sales Stagnate, Services Promise Growth for Apple

    Though Apple Inc is selling enough iPhones to keep investors happy for now, the world’s most valuable publicly traded company is set increasingly to rely on its apps and services to drive growth. Apple’s services business alone – which includes the App Store, Apple Pay and iCloud – will be “the size of a Fortune […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Apple Is Sued Over Unresponsive iPhone 6 Touchscreens

    HIGHLIGHTS Design defect causes the phones’ touchscreens to become unresponsive Apple has long been aware of the defect but has refused to fix it Apple accused of fraud and violating California consumer protection laws Apple has been sued by owners of iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus smartphones who say a design defect causes the […]

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    iPhone Spyware Puts Spotlight on Israel’s Secretive Surveillance Industry

    HIGHLIGHTS ‘Pegasus’ spyware attributed to Israeli firm NSO Group It is among some 27 surveillance firms headquartered in Israel Israel among the world leaders in everything involving the cyber sector The discovery of sophisticated spyware to infiltrate and remotely take control of iPhones without leaving a trace has put a spotlight on Israel’s secretive surveillance […]