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Apple Posts FAQ Explaining Why It’s Opposing FBI’s Demand Of Building Backdoor In iPhone

Paul Morris·February 22, 2016

It probably won't come as any surprise that Apple is still vehemently opposed to assisting the FBI in decrypting the iPhone that belonged to one of the accused in the California shooting last year. After initially being ordered by a federal judge to assist law enforcement agencies with their enquiries, the Cupertino-based company has since opted against compliance on the grounds that what it is being asked to do could have serious ongoing repercussions for all iPhone owners. Now, in an effort to shed some clarity on the situation, Tim Cook's company has published a FAQ that goes into additional detail as to why compliance is a very bad idea in this instance.

Steve Jobs’ Explanation Of What The “i” Means In iPhone And Other Apple Products

Oliver Haslam·February 21, 2016

What is the meaning of the "i" prefix in the iPhone and other Apple products? The "i" in iMac is famously thought to have been added because of its connection to the internet. In fact, as explained by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs himself, the prefix, which was later used with the iPod and iPhone, amongst others, may actually have had little to do with the word "internet."

Apple: We Tried To Help But Someone Reset Apple ID Password On San Bernardino iPhone

Paul Morris·February 21, 2016

How To Add Glowing Backlit Apple Logo To iPhone 6 / 6s Or 6 Plus / 6s Plus

Oliver Haslam·February 21, 2016

Want to add MacBook-like backlit glowing Apple logo to your iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus or iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus? Here's how to do it.

Department Of Justice Files Motion Against Apple After Its Refusal To Help FBI Crack iPhone

Oliver Haslam·February 20, 2016

The Department of Justice has filed a motion to force Apple to help the FBI crack the iPhone involved in the San Bernardino shooting, claiming that Apple's decision to oppose the original court order is more based on its marketing strategy than any legal footing.

Donald Trump Calls For Boycott Of Apple Products, Apple Responds

Oliver Haslam·February 20, 2016

Apple Tops List Of ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’ For Ninth Year Running

Paul Morris·February 20, 2016

Apple has once again managed to collect the top spot in Fortune's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies". The world's most valuable company has now won this award for nine consecutive years. Also, for only the fourth time, the list itself is topped by a trio of technology companies that have been in existence for forty years or less, with Apple once again setting the bar and leading the way when it comes to public perception of the brand.

Protestors Gather Outside Apple Store To Support The Fight Against iPhone Backdoors

Oliver Haslam·February 19, 2016

Internet rights advocacy group Fight for the Future has taken to the streets to protest against the FBI's request that Apple provide a tool to allow it to access data on a locked iPhone, with Apple's San Francisco store being the focus of that protest.

Google CEO Sides With Apple And Tim Cook, Opposes FBI’s Demand For iPhone Backdoor

Paul Morris·February 18, 2016

Apple Launches ‘Trade Up With Installments’ Program, A New Way To Get An iPhone

Paul Morris·February 18, 2016

Apple has today launched a new program that will allow customers to trade in an old smartphone and assign the value against the purchase of a new iPhone in installments. The announced "Trade Up With Installments" initiative will afford potential consumers with the ability to trade in an old iPhone, Android smartphone, or Windows phone, with the final valuation of that traded in device being used to purchase a new iPhone on a 24-month installment plan. This program itself will initially only be offered through the retail Apple Stores within the United States. This new program is basically a combination of Apple's exiting Reuse and Recycling Program and iPhone Upgrade Program.

Apple Pay Finally Launches In China

Paul Morris·February 18, 2016

China has officially become the fifth location for the rollout out of Apple Pay mobile payment solution. The Cupertino-based company's partnership with UnionPay was widely reported a number of months ago, where it was also noted that the collaboration would see Apple able to penetrate the Chinese market with Apple Pay. That partnership has now come to fruition with the payment platform launching in the market thanks to UnionPay's wide-ranging infrastructure that's supported by multiple banks in the country.

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