Apple occupies 60% of global touch panel supply

Apple has been making our mouths water ever since iPad 2rumorscame out. Surely for the most of us, it will be hard to get one on launch, probably even months after that due to stock constraints. Apple, however, is committed to delivering asDigitimesreports that the company occupied close to 60% of the global touch panel capacity. Apple reportedly has an internal goal of shipping 40 million iPad products in 2011, and it has been securing its position in the market by holding control over the capacity of major touch panel manufacturers....

2 min · 320 words · Kenneth White

Apple officially confirms iPhone 5 event on October 4

The wait is almost over to find out what Apple has planned for its next-generation iPhone, after the company officially confirmed it will hold its next media event – where we expect the company to unveil two new devices – on October 4 at the company’s Cupertino HQ. According toJim Dalrymple from The Loop, Apple began sending out invites for the October event in the past few minutes: Apple on Tuesday officially announced its iPhone 5 launch event....

3 min · 433 words · Melissa Ritter

Apple officially introduces OS X Lion at WWDC

We’re updating. Press refresh. We’ve been waiting for ages to hear the details and now we finally have them. Apple’s Phil Schiller and Craig Ferericchi have taken the stage to fill us in. Touting the fact that Macs as a whole have outpaced the PC industry in the past year with 54 million total Mac users worldwide, Schiller states that the industry wants to copy Apple. In the 10 years since OS X launched, much has changed....

2 min · 238 words · Andrew Rivera

Apple officially introduces OS X Lion at WWDC – $29, releasing in July

We’ve been waiting for ages to hear the details and now we finally have them. Apple’s Phil Schiller and Craig Ferericchi have taken the stage to fill us in. First off, and probably most importantly, it’s $29 and you can use it on any of your Macs and you can buy it in the Mac App Store for upgrades. Touting the fact that Macs as a whole have outpaced the PC industry in the past year with 54 million total Mac users worldwide, Schiller states that the industry wants to copy Apple....

3 min · 626 words · Ricky Kaiser

Apple officially launches Facetime app for the Mac

It’s been availablein Betasince October but today Apple has officially launched its Facetime app for OSX via the Mac App Store. The app allows you to chat to other Mac users, or anyone using Facetime on their iPhone 4 or a latest generation iPod Touch. Interestingly, the app supports receiving 720p HD video calls, although there’s no mention of it being able to make them. Could we see 720p iSight cameras fitted to the new MacBook Pros, widely rumoured to be launching today?...

2 min · 221 words · Matthew Patel
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