Love For Tech

I’ve bought Snickers and chips and even pops from a vending machine but I’m not sure I would like to buy the iPad 3 from a vending machine! According to The Consumerist, the popular men’s retail stores Macy’s is serving iPads together with more small electronic devices, dispensed from a vending machine. The consumer-awareness publication [...]

Apple has joined the Digital Due Process coalition, a group advocating reforms to U.S. surveillance laws in an effort to secure individuals’ rights to privacy on modern Internet technologies. Other noted members include Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Intel and AT&T. On Thursday, the civil liberties group Electronic Frontier Foundation, in recognition of its efforts to “fight [...]

Wintek, Apple’s touch panels maker for the next generation iPhone, discovered some defects in the display that could compromise the handset’s shipments. According to the Taiwanese publication DigiTimes, Apple’s supplier has found some “delayed bubble” defects that are apparently difficult to avoid during panel production “particularly when the defect is not detected during the process [...]

Here’s a theory to mull over. In 2011, we won’t be seeing the iPhone 5. However, we will see an iPhone 4G. It makes sense, especially if there’s anything to the screenshot below of a Best Buy inventory page listing an Orlando Magic-themed silicone iPhone 4G case. Caution: this is hot off the press. Although [...]

Randall Stephenson, CEO for AT&T, recently responded during the Goldman Sachs Communacopia conference to the possibility Sprint will get the next-generation iPhone. In addition to referring to the effects of new carriers adding the handset to their product lineup as “always overblown”, he also said “I’m very confident that we’ll do very well with” the new iPhone. When [...]

According to a new survey, 89 percent of iPhone owners said they will be sticking with Apple when they purchase their next handset, overwhelmingly beating out other hardware manufacturers. Speaking in terms of hardware makers, HTC is the nearest to really offering the iPhone any real competition, earning a 39 percent retention rate among users [...]

Oh boy…I think this iPhone 4S story is going to be a disappointment for all of us who were expecting “a thinner, lighter, teardrop shaped” iPhone 5. If what analysts have anticipated yesterday turns out to be true, the iPhone 4S is all we are going to get for now. Chronic Wire has just twitted [...]