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Haptic Feedback, Fingerprint Identification Could Come to iPhone

Haptic Feedback, Fingerprint Identification Could Come to iPhone

Posted July 2, 2009
· Apple News
Newly published Apple patents suggest that Haptic Feedback and Fingerprint Identification may come to the iPhone
Apple Exploring Multi-Touch Skins

Apple Exploring Multi-Touch Skins

Posted December 18, 2008
· Apple News
A new patent filing shows Apple exploring portable multi-touch skins that can be wrapped around three-dimensional objects
Phil Schiller: Products That Run Google Android Are Inferior to the iPhone

Phil Schiller: Products That Run Google Android Are Inferior to the iPhone

Posted March 13, 2013
· Apple News
Speaking with the WSJ, Apple SVP Phil Schiller said that products which run Google's Android operating system are inferior to the iPhone.
Federal Judge Rules FTC Antitrust Lawsuit Against Qualcomm Can Proceed

Federal Judge Rules FTC Antitrust Lawsuit Against Qualcomm Can Proceed

Posted June 28, 2017
· Apple News
A federal judge has ruled that the FTC antitrust lawsuit against Qualcomm can proceed.
Custom iPhone Home Screens Based on Your Location?

Custom iPhone Home Screens Based on Your Location?

Posted August 27, 2009
· Apple News
The iPhone could provide a home screen customized to your current location
Apple to Move iSight Behind the Display?

Apple to Move iSight Behind the Display?

Posted January 9, 2009
· Apple News
A recently published patent application could make the iSight itself not only disappear, but move to the middle of the screen.
Smartphones Outshipped Feature Phones For the First Time in 1Q13

Smartphones Outshipped Feature Phones For the First Time in 1Q13

Posted April 26, 2013
· Apple News
Smartphones outshipped feature phones for the first time in the first quarter of 2013.
Every New Features in iPadOS 26 [List]

Every New Features in iPadOS 26 [List]

Posted September 15, 2025
· Apple News
Here's the official list of every new feature available with iPadOS 26
Every New Feature in macOS Tahoe 26 [List]

Every New Feature in macOS Tahoe 26 [List]

Posted September 15, 2025
· Apple News
Apple has shared the official list of every new feature available with macOS Tahoe 26.
iPod Click Wheels to Get Mult-Touch?

iPod Click Wheels to Get Mult-Touch?

Posted June 4, 2009
· Apple News
Apple could be set to release an iPod with support for multi-touch gestures through its click-wheel, according to recent patent filing
iPhone Interface to Adjust When Sensing Motion?

iPhone Interface to Adjust When Sensing Motion?

Posted April 16, 2009
· Apple News
A new patent application filed by Apple suggests future iPhone interfaces may automatically adjust to motion.
Amazon Launches Seven Days of Black Friday Deals

Amazon Launches Seven Days of Black Friday Deals

Posted November 17, 2018
· Apple News
Amazon has announced the start of Black Friday Deals Week and previewed some of the discounts shoppers can expected from today through November 23rd.
Apple Shares Photos From iPhone 17 Launch Day at Stores Worldwide [Gallery]

Apple Shares Photos From iPhone 17 Launch Day at Stores Worldwide [Gallery]

Posted September 19, 2025
· Apple News
See photos from the global launch of the iPhone 17, iPhone Air, and Pro models as customers get their hands on the new devices at Apple Stores worldwide.
Stolen iPhone Could Soon Contact Police By Itself

Stolen iPhone Could Soon Contact Police By Itself

Posted April 2, 2009
· Apple News
A recently published patent filing by Apple details loss prevention software that would notify the police if an iPhone is stolen.
Apple Watch Series 11 Drops to New All-Time Low Price of $329 [Cyber Monday 2025]

Apple Watch Series 11 Drops to New All-Time Low Price of $329 [Cyber Monday 2025]

Posted December 1, 2025
· Apple News
The Apple Watch Series 11 is on sale for $70 off today, bringing its price down to $329, a new all-time low.
Apple May Have Halted OLED Display Production at BOE After Discovering Unauthorized Design Change

Apple May Have Halted OLED Display Production at BOE After Discovering Unauthorized Design Change

Posted May 4, 2022
· Apple News
BOE's production of OLED panels for the 6.1-inch iPhone 13 has plummeted since February, according to a new report.
Apple Maintains Solid Lead in Tablet Market [Chart]

Apple Maintains Solid Lead in Tablet Market [Chart]

Posted February 5, 2018
· Apple News
Apple maintained a solid lead in the worldwide tablet market in 4Q17.
iPhone Rivals Look to Mini LED as Apple Devours OLED Supply

iPhone Rivals Look to Mini LED as Apple Devours OLED Supply

Posted January 11, 2018
· Apple News
Smartphone vendors including Huawei, Oppo, and Xiaomi are planning to adopt mini LED displays in the second half of 2018 and have asked Taiwan-based makers to start producing mini LED backlighting in June.
Apple iPhone Shipments Grew 8% in Q1 2022 Despite 11% Decline in Global Smartphone Shipments [Canalys]

Apple iPhone Shipments Grew 8% in Q1 2022 Despite 11% Decline in Global Smartphone Shipments [Canalys]

Posted April 29, 2022
· Apple News
Apple iPhone shipments increased 8% year over year in Q1 2022 despite an 11% decline in global smartphone shipments, according to a new report.
Apple Dominates Holiday Smartphone Activations [Chart]

Apple Dominates Holiday Smartphone Activations [Chart]

Posted December 27, 2017
· Apple News
Apple dominated holiday smartphone activations this year, according to new data from Flurry Analytics.
Phil Schiller Describes His Reaction to Seeing the Galaxy Smartphone and Tablet

Phil Schiller Describes His Reaction to Seeing the Galaxy Smartphone and Tablet

Posted August 3, 2012
· Apple News
Taking the stand in the Apple vs. Samsung trial, Apple's SVP of Worldwide Marketing describes his reaction to seeing the Galaxy smartphone and tablet for the first time.
Apple Updates AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Pro 2 Firmware to 8B30 and 8B28

Apple Updates AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Pro 2 Firmware to 8B30 and 8B28

Posted December 11, 2025
· Apple News
Apple has released new firmware updates for AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Pro 2, delivering versions 8B30 and 8B28 with bug fixes.
How The iPod Shuffle Talks

How The iPod Shuffle Talks

Posted March 11, 2009
· Apple News
The new iPod Shuffle will tell you what song is playing and who’s performing it but how does it do it?
Consumer Reports Ranks iPhone 5 Behind Galaxy S III, Optimus G, Droid Razr HD

Consumer Reports Ranks iPhone 5 Behind Galaxy S III, Optimus G, Droid Razr HD

Posted January 6, 2013
· Apple News
Consumer Reports has ranked the Samsung Galaxy S III, LG Optimus G, Motorola Droid Razr HD, and Motorola Droid Razr Maxx HD as better smartphones than the iPhone 5.
Early Benchmarks Reveal iPhone X is Faster Than the New Galaxy Note9 [Chart]

Early Benchmarks Reveal iPhone X is Faster Than the New Galaxy Note9 [Chart]

Posted August 9, 2018
· Apple News
Early benchmarks of the new Samsung Galaxy Note9 show improved performance over the Galaxy Note 8 and the Galaxy S9+ but the Apple iPhone X is still faster.
New Amazon Prime Day Deals This Afternoon [List]

New Amazon Prime Day Deals This Afternoon [List]

Posted July 17, 2018
· Apple News
Amazon Prime Day deals are still going live! Here's a list of the deals available this afternoon.
iPad Shipments Grow 2.1% as Global Tablet Market Declines 11.7% [Chart]

iPad Shipments Grow 2.1% as Global Tablet Market Declines 11.7% [Chart]

Posted May 3, 2018
· Apple News
Apple managed to grow iPad shipments last quarter even as the global tablet market declined 11.7%.
Global Smartphone Shipments By Vendor [Chart]

Global Smartphone Shipments By Vendor [Chart]

Posted November 2, 2012
· Apple News
Take a look at this chart that shows Samsung dominating Global Smartphone Shipments By Vendor.
U.K. Judge Rules Galaxy Tab Does Not Infringe on iPad Design, 'Are Not As Cool'

U.K. Judge Rules Galaxy Tab Does Not Infringe on iPad Design, 'Are Not As Cool'

Posted July 9, 2012
· Apple News
A U.K. judge has ruled that the Samsung Galaxy Tab does not infringe on Apple's design rights for the iPad stating that 'They are not as cool.'
Steve Jobs Was 'Very Receptive' to Possibility of iPad Mini by January 2011

Steve Jobs Was 'Very Receptive' to Possibility of iPad Mini by January 2011

Posted August 3, 2012
· Apple News
An email entered into evidence in the Apple vs. Samsung trial reveals that by January 2011, Steve Jobs was 'very receptive' to a 7-inch tablet.
TSMC Lands Orders to Fabricate All A12 Processor Chips for Apple's 2018 iPhones [Report]

TSMC Lands Orders to Fabricate All A12 Processor Chips for Apple's 2018 iPhones [Report]

Posted January 4, 2018
· Apple News
TSMC has reportedly landed orders to fabricate all the A12 processor chips for Apple's new 2018 iPhones.
Apple Officially Releases visionOS 26.2 With Travel Mode for Cars and Spatial Drawing Support [Download]

Apple Officially Releases visionOS 26.2 With Travel Mode for Cars and Spatial Drawing Support [Download]

Posted December 12, 2025
· Apple News
Apple has released visionOS 26.2 for Vision Pro, adding Travel Mode for cars and buses, support for spatial drawing, and Freeform tables. Download it now.
Apple Will Only Accept Health Pass Apps Submitted in Partnership With Public Health Authorities

Apple Will Only Accept Health Pass Apps Submitted in Partnership With Public Health Authorities

Posted February 17, 2021
· Apple News
Apple has informed developers that it will only accept health pass apps that are submitted in partnership with public health authorities.
Global Smartphone Shipments Fell 9% in 4Q17, iPhone Down Just 1% [Report]

Global Smartphone Shipments Fell 9% in 4Q17, iPhone Down Just 1% [Report]

Posted February 2, 2018
· Apple News
Despite a global drop in smartphone shipments of 9%, Apple shipped just 1% fewer iPhones in 4Q17 than the year ago quarter.
TSMC Begins Trial Manufacturing of A6 Chip for Apple?

TSMC Begins Trial Manufacturing of A6 Chip for Apple?

Posted July 15, 2011
· Apple News
Taiwan's TSMC has started trial manufacturing of Apple's next generation A6 chips
Apple Releases tvOS 26.1 for Apple TV [Download]

Apple Releases tvOS 26.1 for Apple TV [Download]

Posted November 3, 2025
· Apple News
Apple has officially released tvOS 26.1 for the Apple TV.
Tablet Market Continues Decline Despite Apple Turnaround [Chart]

Tablet Market Continues Decline Despite Apple Turnaround [Chart]

Posted August 3, 2017
· Apple News
The downward spiral of the tablet market continued in the second quarter of 2017.
Lumia 920 and Galaxy Note II Both Launch at AT&T on October 21st

Lumia 920 and Galaxy Note II Both Launch at AT&T on October 21st

Posted September 14, 2012
· Apple News
The Nokia Lumia 920 and Samsung Galaxy Note II will reportedly launch at AT&T on October 21st.
Apple Projected to Hit Record 247 Million iPhone Shipments in 2025 Amid 'Phenomenal' Demand [IDC]

Apple Projected to Hit Record 247 Million iPhone Shipments in 2025 Amid 'Phenomenal' Demand [IDC]

Posted December 2, 2025
· Apple News
Apple is forecast to ship a record 247.4 million iPhones in 2025, driven by phenomenal demand for the iPhone 17 series, according to a new IDC report.
Apple Launches Emergency SOS via Satellite in Mexico for iPhone and Apple Watch

Apple Launches Emergency SOS via Satellite in Mexico for iPhone and Apple Watch

Posted November 11, 2025
· Apple News
Apple's Emergency SOS via satellite launches in Mexico. The feature lets iPhone 14 or later and Apple Watch Ultra 3 users message for help without cell service.
iPhone, iPods to be Solar Powered?

iPhone, iPods to be Solar Powered?

Posted May 26, 2008
· Apple News
A recent patent discovery indicates that Apple is investigating the use of solar power in mobile devices.
Worldwide Smartphone Shipments Down 9% in 2Q22 [Report]

Worldwide Smartphone Shipments Down 9% in 2Q22 [Report]

Posted July 20, 2022
· Apple News
Worldwide smartphone shipments fell 9% year over year in the second quarter of 2022, according to a new report from Canalys.
BOE Caught Cheating on iPhone 13 OLED Panel Production, Could Lose iPhone 14 Orders [Report]

BOE Caught Cheating on iPhone 13 OLED Panel Production, Could Lose iPhone 14 Orders [Report]

Posted May 20, 2022
· Apple News
Apple has reportedly caught BOE cheating on production of OLED panels for the iPhone 13 which could result in the company losing orders for the iPhone 14.
iPhone is Best Selling U.S. Handset But Android Attracts More First-Time Buyers

iPhone is Best Selling U.S. Handset But Android Attracts More First-Time Buyers

Posted February 6, 2012
· Apple News
Apple surpassed Samsung and LG to become the best-selling U.S. handset brand in Q4 of 2011 but more first-time smartphone buyers are choosing Android.
iPhone 4S Emits 3X More Radiation Than Galaxy S III

iPhone 4S Emits 3X More Radiation Than Galaxy S III

Posted July 18, 2012
· Apple News
The iPhone 4S reportedly emites 3X the radiation as the Samsung Galaxy S III
Intel to Begin Shipping Apple's M-Series Chips as Early as 2027 [Kuo]

Intel to Begin Shipping Apple's M-Series Chips as Early as 2027 [Kuo]

Posted November 28, 2025
· Apple News
Apple is reportedly planning to use Intel's foundry services to manufacture low-end M-series chips starting in 2027, according to new report.
Despite 'Stellar' iPhone X Performance in GB, China, and Japan, iOS Market Share Drops in EU5, USA, Japan [Chart]

Despite 'Stellar' iPhone X Performance in GB, China, and Japan, iOS Market Share Drops in EU5, USA, Japan [Chart]

Posted January 10, 2018
· Apple News
Despite 'stellar' iPhone X performance in Great Britain, China, and Japan, iOS performance has been mixed for the three months ending November 2017.
Apple Unveils Holiday Lineup for Apple TV: Fraggle Rock, Family Plan 2, and Free Peanuts Specials

Apple Unveils Holiday Lineup for Apple TV: Fraggle Rock, Family Plan 2, and Free Peanuts Specials

Posted October 30, 2025
· Apple News
Apple has unveiled its holiday lineup for Apple TV, featuring Fraggle Rock, Family Plan 2, and free streaming of Peanuts holiday specials.