Apple Inc.’s 78 percent surge in profit, buoyed by holiday purchases of iPads, iPhones and Mac computers, helped allay concerns about the company’s prospects as Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs takes medical leave. Net income in the fiscal first quarter rose to $6 billion, or $6.43 a share, from $3.38 billion, or $3.67, a year earlier, Apple said yesterday in ... Read More »
Apple releases iOS 4.3 beta
Apple has released to developers a beta of iOS 4.3, the newest operating system update for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. iOS 4.3 will include several feature upgrades including the addition of personal Wi-Fi hot spots, new multitouch gestures for iPad, and customizable messaging alerts. Also included in the first beta of iOS 4.3 is the return of orientation locking ... Read More »
New Gap Logo disappoints public
After keeping the same iconic logo for 20 years, Gap decided the time had come for change. Why? Nobody knows. CEO Marka Hansen defended the change in an op-ed for The Huffington Post, but her defense reads like a marketing stump speech: uninspired. “We chose this design as it’s more contemporary and current. It honors our heritage through the blue ... Read More »
iPhone4 Security Issues
A security bug has been detected and its real serious. Visiting a page and trying to read a simple PDF file can turn fatal and give full control of your iPhone or iPad to the hacker. This security bug affects all iOS4 devices including the iPad. The vulnerability is easily exploitable. In fact, the latest one-click, no-computer-required jailbreak solution for ... Read More »