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Apple Payment to Nokia Estimated at €500,000, €4 Per iPhone

Apple Payment to Nokia Estimated at €500,000, €4 Per iPhone

Posted June 14, 2011
· Apple News
Apple's one-time payment to Nokia is estimated at half a billion euros and its licensing fee going forward is estimated at 4 euros per iPhone
Apple Releases iOS 26.4 Beta 3 and iPadOS 26.4 Beta 3 to Developers [Download]

Apple Releases iOS 26.4 Beta 3 and iPadOS 26.4 Beta 3 to Developers [Download]

Posted March 2, 2026
· Apple News
Apple has released iOS 26.4 beta 3 and iPadOS 26.4 beta 3 to developers. Find out what's included in the latest build.
Jury Finds Apple Infringed on Three Qualcomm Patents, Awards $31 Million in Damages

Jury Finds Apple Infringed on Three Qualcomm Patents, Awards $31 Million in Damages

Posted March 15, 2019
· Apple News
A federal court jury in San Diego has found that Apple owes Qualcomm $31 million in damages for infringing on three of its patents.
ITC Partially Upholds Ruling Against Kodak in Its Battle With Apple

ITC Partially Upholds Ruling Against Kodak in Its Battle With Apple

Posted July 1, 2011
· Apple News
The U.S. International Trade Commission today upheld part of a previous finding that Apple and RIM did not infringe on Kodak patents.
FTC Opens Investigation Into Google/Motorola's Use of FRAND Patents

FTC Opens Investigation Into Google/Motorola's Use of FRAND Patents

Posted June 30, 2012
· Apple News
The FTC has reportedly opened an investigation into Google/Motorola's use of its FRAND patents
Amazon Memorial Day Sale [Deal]

Amazon Memorial Day Sale [Deal]

Posted May 25, 2020
· Apple News
We've compiled a list of some of Amazon's deals on electronics this Memorial Day.
ITC Agrees to Partial Review of Nokia Case Against Apple

ITC Agrees to Partial Review of Nokia Case Against Apple

Posted May 27, 2011
· Apple News
The U.S. International Trade Commission has agreed to a partial review of Nokia's patent case against Apple which it lost in March.
U.S. Trade Panel Rules Apple Did Not Violate Nokia Patents

U.S. Trade Panel Rules Apple Did Not Violate Nokia Patents

Posted March 25, 2011
· Apple News
A U.S. Trade Panel has ruled that Apple did not violate any of five Nokia patents
Apple Looks to Improve Projection Technology

Apple Looks to Improve Projection Technology

Posted April 15, 2011
· Apple News
A new Apple patent applications reveals that the company is working on hybrid projection systems which could be used in various devices including the MacBook.
iHeartRadio is Coming to the New Apple TV

iHeartRadio is Coming to the New Apple TV

Posted January 6, 2016
· Apple News
iHeartMedia has announced an upcoming iHeartRadio app for the new Apple TV as well as several other new app integrations.
Apple Releases Emergency Calling Fix and Certificate Updates for Older iPhones, Macs, and Apple Watches

Apple Releases Emergency Calling Fix and Certificate Updates for Older iPhones, Macs, and Apple Watches

Posted February 2, 2026
· Apple News
Apple has released updates for older iPhones, Macs, and Apple Watches that fix an emergency calling issue and extend essential service certificates.
Huge Gallery of iPhone and iPad Prototypes Revealed [Photos]

Huge Gallery of iPhone and iPad Prototypes Revealed [Photos]

Posted July 30, 2012
· Apple News
A vast array of iPhone and iPad prototypes were made public yesterday as part of the patent infringement case between Apple and Samsung.
Apple Unveils Second-Gen AirTag With 50% More Range and Precision Finding on Apple Watch

Apple Unveils Second-Gen AirTag With 50% More Range and Precision Finding on Apple Watch

Posted January 26, 2026
· Apple News
Apple has debuted the second-gen AirTag with a new UWB chip for 50% greater range, a louder speaker, and Precision Finding on Apple Watch.
Amazon Announces Its Best Selling Products of the 2016 Holiday Shopping Season

Amazon Announces Its Best Selling Products of the 2016 Holiday Shopping Season

Posted December 27, 2016
· Apple News
Amazon has announced its best selling products of the 2016 holiday shopping season.
Apple to Add Data Transfer to MagSafe Connector?

Apple to Add Data Transfer to MagSafe Connector?

Posted February 17, 2011
· Apple News
Apple has filed a patent application to add an optical signal path to future MagSafe connectors that would let the port send and receive data, as well as power the device.
Apple Ranked Sixth in India's Growing Smartphone Market [Canalys]

Apple Ranked Sixth in India's Growing Smartphone Market [Canalys]

Posted July 22, 2025
· Apple News
Apple ranked sixth in India's smartphone market in Q2 2025, according to Canalys, as iPhone 16e demand slowed and competitors like vivo gained ground.
Apple Patents Gloves for Touchscreen Use

Apple Patents Gloves for Touchscreen Use

Posted January 26, 2011
· Apple News
Apple has won a patent for a high tactility glove that would enable use of the iPhone's touchscreen in cold weather.
Apple Could Add Capacitive Touch Buttons to MacBook Lids

Apple Could Add Capacitive Touch Buttons to MacBook Lids

Posted February 25, 2011
· Apple News
Apple could add capacitive touch buttons to the lid of future MacBooks, according to a new patent filing
ITC Agrees to Investigate Apple Complaint Against Motorola

ITC Agrees to Investigate Apple Complaint Against Motorola

Posted November 24, 2010
· Apple News
The ITC has agreed to investigate a complaint by Apple that alleges Motorola is infringing on patents asserted by Apple.
The Next Crappy Thing is Already Here [Video]

The Next Crappy Thing is Already Here [Video]

Posted September 23, 2012
· Apple News
Check out this spoof on Samsung's ad mocking Apple customers waiting in line for the iPhone 5.
Piracy Groups Switch to H.264 for Video, Mozilla Debates H.264 Support

Piracy Groups Switch to H.264 for Video, Mozilla Debates H.264 Support

Posted March 14, 2012
· Apple News
Last week piracy groups published a new set of rules which requires a switch from the Xvid/avi format to x264/mp4.
Where To Download iPhone Firmware Files From

Where To Download iPhone Firmware Files From

Posted February 11, 2026
· Apple Tutorials
Where to find the direct links to iPhone firmware files for every iOS version, including the latest updates and previous releases.
Apple is Investigating Headsets With Triple Microphones

Apple is Investigating Headsets With Triple Microphones

Posted November 11, 2010
· Apple News
Apple is investigating two new designs for its headset that would use three microphones for noise cancellation.
Apple Stops Selling iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 in Germany After Qualcomm Posts $1.54 Billion Bond

Apple Stops Selling iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 in Germany After Qualcomm Posts $1.54 Billion Bond

Posted January 4, 2019
· Apple News
Apple has stopped selling iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 smartphone models in Germany after Qualcomm posted a $1.54 billion bond required to enforce a preliminary injunction granted against those devices.
Anker Charging Accessories On Sale for Up to 40% Off [Deal]

Anker Charging Accessories On Sale for Up to 40% Off [Deal]

Posted March 10, 2020
· Apple News
A selection of Anker charging accessories are on sale for up to 40% off today.
Apple Releases watchOS 26.2.1 for Apple Watch [Download]

Apple Releases watchOS 26.2.1 for Apple Watch [Download]

Posted January 26, 2026
· Apple News
Apple has officially watchOS 26.2.1 for the Apple Watch today, enabling support for AirTag 2.
Worldwide Smartwatch Shipments Drop 32% in 2Q16 [Chart]

Worldwide Smartwatch Shipments Drop 32% in 2Q16 [Chart]

Posted July 21, 2016
· Apple News
For the first time, the worldwide smartwatch market saw a year-over-year decline of 32% dropping to 3.5 million units shipped in the second quarter of 2016.
Apple Seeds Third Betas of watchOS 26.4 and visionOS 26.4 to Developers [Download]

Apple Seeds Third Betas of watchOS 26.4 and visionOS 26.4 to Developers [Download]

Posted March 2, 2026
· Apple News
Apple has seeded the third betas of watchOS 26.4 and visionOS 26.4 to developers for testing.
Biden Administration Allows Import Ban on Apple Watch

Biden Administration Allows Import Ban on Apple Watch

Posted December 26, 2023
· Apple News
The Biden Administration has decided not to intervene in an ITC ruling that bans import of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 into the United States.
Steve Jobs Email Reveals Apple Considered Apps, Browser, and Magic Wand for the Apple TV 2

Steve Jobs Email Reveals Apple Considered Apps, Browser, and Magic Wand for the Apple TV 2

Posted April 5, 2014
· Apple News
An email that surfaced in the latest Apple vs. Samsung trial reveals that Apple was considering adding apps, a browser, and a magic wand to the Apple TV 2.
Countdown to Amazon Prime Day: July 9 [Deals]

Countdown to Amazon Prime Day: July 9 [Deals]

Posted July 9, 2016
· Apple News
Here's a look at some of the best deals on Amazon today as the site counts down to its massive sale on Prime Day.
USPTO Opens New Exhibit to Showcase the Patents of Steve Jobs

USPTO Opens New Exhibit to Showcase the Patents of Steve Jobs

Posted November 23, 2011
· Apple News
In tribute to the tremendous influence of Steve Jobs, the United States Patent and Trademark Office has opened a new exhibit called 'The Patents and Trademarks of Steve Jobs: Art and Technology that Changed the World.'
Anker Power Banks, Chargers, Cables On Sale for Up to 35% Off [Deal]

Anker Power Banks, Chargers, Cables On Sale for Up to 35% Off [Deal]

Posted January 28, 2020
· Apple News
A selection of Anker power banks, chargers, and cables are on sale for up to 35% off today.
iPhone 18 Pro Main Camera to Feature Variable Aperture [Report]

iPhone 18 Pro Main Camera to Feature Variable Aperture [Report]

Posted October 15, 2025
· Apple News
A new report says Apple's iPhone 18 Pro will get a variable aperture on its main camera, a first for the device, enabling DSLR-like control over depth of field.
So Who's Got the Most Patents? [Chart]

So Who's Got the Most Patents? [Chart]

Posted August 18, 2011
· Apple News
Here's a look at where Apple ranks in the list of companies with the most patents. You may be surprised to learn that Apple isn't even in the top 30.
Apple Looking into HD Radio for iPhone and iPod?

Apple Looking into HD Radio for iPhone and iPod?

Posted June 17, 2010
· Apple News
A recent patent application from Apple hints at HD Radio
Apple Showcases M5 Pro and M5 Max Capabilities in New MacBook Pro Ad [Video]

Apple Showcases M5 Pro and M5 Max Capabilities in New MacBook Pro Ad [Video]

Posted March 3, 2026
· Apple News
Apple showcases M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pro capabilities in a new ad highlighting pro workflows, AI gains, faster SSD speeds, and 1TB base storage.
Apple Introduces MacBook Pro With M5 Pro and M5 Max, Up to 4x Faster AI Performance

Apple Introduces MacBook Pro With M5 Pro and M5 Max, Up to 4x Faster AI Performance

Posted March 3, 2026
· Apple News
New MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max features up to 4x faster AI, 2x faster SSD performance, Wi-Fi 7, and 1TB base storage.
Apple to Release Upgraded Vision Pro Headset With M4 Chip [Report]

Apple to Release Upgraded Vision Pro Headset With M4 Chip [Report]

Posted July 9, 2025
· Apple News
Apple is reportedly preparing its first Vision Pro upgrade with an M4 chip, enhanced AI capabilities, and improved comfort. A late 2025 launch is possible alongside visionOS 26.
Your iPhone Could Soon Identify You By the Sound of Your Voice

Your iPhone Could Soon Identify You By the Sound of Your Voice

Posted August 25, 2011
· Apple News
A new patent filing reveals that Apple is working on a system whereby your iPhone could identify users by the sound of their voice.
Tim Cook: Apple is Spending a 'Tremendous' Amount of Time and Effort on AI

Tim Cook: Apple is Spending a 'Tremendous' Amount of Time and Effort on AI

Posted February 2, 2024
· Apple News
Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed that the company is spending a 'tremendous' amount of time and effort on artificial intelligence.
Google Acquires Motorola to 'Supercharge' Android

Google Acquires Motorola to 'Supercharge' Android

Posted August 15, 2011
· Apple News
Google has announced an agreement to acquire Motorola to 'supercharge' the Android ecosystem.
Samsung Leaks ARM Roadmap Until 2013

Samsung Leaks ARM Roadmap Until 2013

Posted April 22, 2010
· Apple News
A Samsung document obtained by EETimes reveals the ARM-based processors designed to power future netbook computers.
Leaked Spy Shots of iPad Retina Display Production?

Leaked Spy Shots of iPad Retina Display Production?

Posted February 19, 2012
· Apple News
WePost.me has published some spy shots which purportedly show the production of the next generation iPad's Retina Display.
Apple Grows iPhone Sales in Q2 Despite Drop in China [IDC]

Apple Grows iPhone Sales in Q2 Despite Drop in China [IDC]

Posted July 14, 2025
· Apple News
Apple shipped 46.4M iPhones in Q2 2025, ranking second globally with 15.7% market share. Growth in emerging markets offset a 1% decline in China.
Apple to Launch iPhone 17e Next Spring With OLED Display [Report]

Apple to Launch iPhone 17e Next Spring With OLED Display [Report]

Posted July 8, 2025
· Apple News
Apple is reportedly planning to launch the iPhone 17e in spring 2026, continuing its new affordable 'e' series with an OLED display.
Rumor Claims Next Generation Apple Watch Will Not Work With Current Bands

Rumor Claims Next Generation Apple Watch Will Not Work With Current Bands

Posted December 20, 2023
· Apple News
Another rumor has corroborated reports of a major change to Apple Watch next year, making current bands incompatible with the next generation smartwatch.
Satechi Launches New Dual USB-C Adapters With Support for 4K 60Hz HDMI

Satechi Launches New Dual USB-C Adapters With Support for 4K 60Hz HDMI

Posted August 22, 2019
· Apple News
Satechi has announced the launch of two new dual USB-C adapters that feature support for HDMI out at up to 4K 60Hz.