Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Apple gets no love from Wall Street for new iPhone (AP)

Apple gets no love from Wall Street for new iPhone (AP)

Apple gets no love from Wall Street for new iPhone (AP)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 04:33 PM PDT

Apple CEO Tim Cook gestures during an announcement at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - The most closely kept secret about the iPhone 5? There isn't one — yet.

Why Apple falls after new product announcements (AP)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 09:17 PM PDT

Apple's Phil Schiller talks about the iPhone 4S during an announcement at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - Here's a market riddle for you: Why does Apple's stock fall on the same day the company reveals a new product?

At a Glance: The iPhone 4S vs. older iPhones (AP)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 02:03 PM PDT

AP - Apple unveiled a faster, more powerful iPhone on Tuesday called the iPhone 4S. It's not the radical update _the iPhone 5 — that some people had expected. The 4S will be available on October 14. Consumers can begin pre-ordering the new device beginning on Friday.

Apple debuts Siri, a voice guide for the iPhone 4S (Yahoo! News)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 07:18 PM PDT

Yahoo! News - During its press event today, Apple unveiled the new iPhone 4S â€" and dedicated a huge chunk of the event's precious minutes to a powerful little app called Siri. Siri, a voice recognition app, isn't new, but it's being integrated deeply …

Apple announces new iPod prices and features (Yahoo! News)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 06:06 PM PDT

Yahoo! News - Apple's keynote brought us not only the iPhone 4S, but updates on the pricing and features of the iPod. The Apple iPod might have taken a backseat to the iPhone and iPad in popularity recently, but 45 million units were …

iPhone History: The Story So Far [INFOGRAPHIC] (Mashable)

Posted: 03 Oct 2011 07:56 PM PDT

Mashable - In a scant few hours now, we'll dive into chapter five in one of the most compelling stories of our digital-dominated era: The Life And Times of the iPhone. So for those of you who haven't been paying attention, and even those of you who have (hands up who remembers the ROKR iTunes phone), here's a recap -- courtesy of Thinglink, a startup that makes interactive photos and ads. Hover over the infographic to reveal pictures, videos and links from iPhone history. (The launch date of each phone is at the top of its screen.) Take note of the chips used in each iteration, and find out more about the real genius behind the iPhone's design. Wax nostalgic in the comments about your favorite moments. And get ready for a whole new chapter Tuesday morning, whether it's the iPhone 5, the 4S, or both.

John Lennon's TM letter to fan on auction block (AP)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 06:13 PM PDT

AP - An online auction house is selling a 1967 letter that John Lennon wrote to a fan who had inquired about transcendental meditation.

Yahoo readies books for potential buyers -sources (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 03:02 PM PDT

The Yahoo! offices are pictured in Santa Monica, California April 18, 2011. Yahoo! will report its quarterly results on Tuesday. REUTERS/Mario AnzuoniReuters - Yahoo Inc's long-time advisers Goldman Sachs Group Inc and Allen & Co are preparing to give potential buyers financial information, in a sign the troubled Internet giant is ready to put itself on the block, sources close to the situation said.

Apple iPhone voice raises pitch in war vs Google (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 05:15 PM PDT

Reuters - Apple Inc beefed up its new iPhone with faster chips and better cameras, seeking to set its handset apart from the rising tide of Google Android smartphones.

Japan's KDDI to sell new iPhone: Apple (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 04:38 PM PDT

Reuters - Japan's second-largest mobile phone carrier, KDDI, will sell Apple's new iPhone, the California-based company said at a presentation for the iPhone 4S.

Social media, mobile tech on the rise for weddings (AP)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 02:40 PM PDT

This Sept. 10, 2011 photo courtesy of Fisher Creative Image shows groom Steve Poland, right, and bride Caryn Hallock during their wedding ceremony in Buffalo, N.Y. Robert Palgutt, center, a friend of the bride and groom, got ordained online in order to perform their ceremony and read the nuptials from an iPad. (AP Photo/Fisher Creative Image)AP - As her grandfather sat pleasantly perplexed at her wedding, Lauren Barnes reached into the recesses of her strapless white gown, whipped out her iPhone and accepted her groom's Facebook relationship change to "married."

Microsoft Kills Zune While Apple Doubles Down on iPods (NewsFactor)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 04:26 PM PDT

NewsFactor - Microsoft is discontinuing its line of Zune media players but will continue delivering Zune content services.

Is the iPhone 4S worth buying? (Appolicious)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 01:08 PM PDT

Appolicious - Apple's "Let's Talk iPhone" announcement revealed incremental rather than revolutionary advances to the iconic smartphone.

Intel acquires Israeli mobile navigation firm Telmap (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 05:27 PM PDT

Reuters - Chipmaker Intel Corp has agreed to acquire mobile navigation software maker Telmap, the chief executive of the Israel-based company said on Sunday.

Microsoft kills Zune media player line after 5 yrs (AP)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 01:03 PM PDT

AP - Microsoft is discontinuing the Zune media player, which it launched five years ago in the hope of taking on the iPod.

Apple suppliers fall as new iPhone disappoints (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 07:49 PM PDT

Tim Cook and Steve Jobs answers questions during a press conference on antenna problems with the iPhone 4 at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, July 16, 2010. REUTERS/Kimberly WhiteReuters - Shares of Apple's suppliers declined on Wednesday, after the company failed to wow fans and investors with its newest iPhone, while rivals HTC and Samsung Electronics rose on expectations they would be better placed to grab market share.

Is Apple iPhone 4S Worth the Upgrade? (NewsFactor)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 01:32 PM PDT

NewsFactor - It's not an iPhone 5, but it is a marked improvement over the last model. Apple on Tuesday rolled out the iPhone 4S, complete with a fresh operating system and other bells and whistles that aim to woo new and existing iPhone users alike. But is it worth an upgrade from an iPhone 3GS or iPhone 4?

IBM buys Q1 Labs to expand in security software (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 10:53 AM PDT

A man passes by an illuminated IBM logo at the CeBIT computer fair in Hanover February 27, 2011. REUTERS/Tobias SchwarzReuters - IBM Corp will buy security software provider Q1 Labs as it looks to expand in a market which has seen recent high-profile cyber attacks on victims from Sony Corp (6758.T) to the British police.
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