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A group of Russian companies have removed a memorial to Steve Jobs following Tim Cook’s affirmation that he is gay. The Guardian reports that the West European Financial Union [ZEFS] dismantled the six-foot high iPhone-shaped monument, citing the need to abide by Vladimir Putin’s controversial ‘gay propaganda’ laws. In Russia, …
Read More »Samsung sales boss saw Jobs death as "best opportunity to attack iPhone"
Documents unearthed as part of a US legal battle between Apple and Samsung have revealed the distasteful truth underpinning some corporate strategy. Cnet reports that Samsung America’s former head of national sales Michael Pennington saw the death of Apple boss Steve Jobs in 2011 as an opportunity for the company …
Read More »Steve Jobs ordered Apple to pull Fox Network ads
The late Apple boss Steve Jobs pulled the plug on his firm advertising its products Rupert Murdoch’s TV network Fox. Jobs – who was a Buddhist – allegedly believed that Fox has become an incredibly destructive force in US society” according to an upcoming book about the 2012 US presidential …
Read More »Apple iTV ‘to begin production for 2012 launch’
Tech giants reportedly spent between $500 million to $1 billion on manufacturing equipment at Sharp factory
Read More »Countdown to LGC: Apple cuts to the core
Survey of over 1,000 votes iPhone and Steve Jobs as the most influential on games
Read More »Apple’s iTV ‘could launch late next year’
Research analyst bases date on meetings with contacts close to Asian component suppliers
Read More »Steve Jobs biography exposes plan to transform TV
iTV would feature 'the simplest user interface you could imagine'
Read More »Steve Jobs vowed to "destroy Android"
Apple’s visionary co-founder Steve Jobs swore he would spend all of his company’s $40 billion to annihilate Google’s rival smartphone operating system. The technology magnate’s hatred of Android is laid bare in a forthcoming official biography. Jobs told author Walter Isaacson that he viewed Android as "grand theft" of his …
Read More »‘I will destroy Android’, Steve Jobs vowed
Google accused of 'grand theft' in new authorised biography
Read More »Did Steve Jobs design the iPhone 5 before he died?
Two weeks ago the iPhone 4S was unveiled, which didn’t sit well with many who were anticipating the iPhone 5. Now an analyst claims the late Steve Jobs has been involved with the creation of the iPhone 5 from concept to final design, according toCnet. In a research note, Ashok …
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