Gyroscope manufacturers benefit as iPhone, iPad sales soar
Apple isn't the only company reaping the benefits of increased sales of the iPhone and iPad. IHS iSuppli is reporting that sales of MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) gyroscopes have skyrocketed as well thanks to use of the devices in Apple's mobi...
Apple’s new Amsterdam Apple Store is stunning
Apple has been doing an amazing job at making new Apple Stores really stand out, but photos from Dutch Apple site OneMoreThing.nl show that the first Apple Store in the Netherlands is a stunner. The Amsterdam Apple Store opens this Saturday at 10 AM,...
8 GB iPad 2 headed to enterprises? Why this makes no sense
When DigiTimes reports Apple rumors, I usually ignore them. Today's rumor that Apple will produce a cheaper 8 GB iPad 2 aimed at enterprise usage was just too silly to ignore. According to DigiTimes, "In addition to iPad 3, Apple is also expected to ...
Apple is Fortune’s Most Admired Company for fifth year in a row
For the fifth year in a row, Apple has taken the honors as Fortune's Most Admired Company. Apple aced out Google, Amazon.com, Coca-Cola, and IBM. Those companies that took second through fifth places respectively. Fortune cited Apple's stellar financi...
TUAW TV Live: T-minus one week and counting
On today's episode of TUAW TV Live, we'll be talking about next week's announcement of the next-generation iPad, showing off some apps, and all-in-all just having some fun. Next week at this time, we'll hopefully have all the details -- but what's so...
Daily Update for February 29, 2012
It's the TUAW Daily Update, your source for Apple news in a convenient audio format. You'll get all the top Apple stories of the day in three to five minutes for a quick review of what's happening in the Apple world. You can listen to today's Apple s...
TUAW TV Live at 5 PM ET: One week until the iPad 3 launch
It's one week exactly until the world knows what the new iPad is all about. For many of us here at TUAW, that means getting prepared to do a lot of writing about the new features, putting our existing iPads up for sale, and eagerly anticipating what ...
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives moving from BlackBerrys to iPhones
Yet another U.S. federal agency has announced that it is abandoning RIM's ... wait for it ... beleaguered BlackBerry platform for iPhones and other devices. This news comes from Politico.com, which notes that up to 3,800 BlackBerrys will be swapped o...
Daily Update for February 28, 2012
It's the TUAW Daily Update, your source for Apple news in a convenient audio format. You'll get all the top Apple stories of the day in three to five minutes for a quick review of what's happening in the Apple world. You can listen to today's Apple s...
BiKN for iPhone now available: Smart case and tags keep you and your stuff together
TUAW's Mike Schramm first wrote about the BiKN (pronounced "beacon") smart case and radio tags for iPhone back during our CES coverage. Today, the BiKN (US$119.99 with two tags, $99.99 with one) is available for purchase so you can keep your stuff cl...
Our top ten wishes for the next-generation iPad
The minute the announcement about the third-generation iPad rollout next Wednesday hit the TUAW newsroom, just about everyone was throwing out ideas about what they'd like to see in the new model. Here are our top ten wishes for what we want to see i...
Apple reportedly working on "adaptive streaming" for iCloud music
The Guardian is reporting that Apple is working on a new method of "adaptive streaming" for music stored in iCloud that will "adjust itself to the bandwidth and storage available on the receiving device." The UK paper is less clear on exactly how tha...
