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Apple buys online streaming music company Lala

by editor at Monday, December 07, 2009 in Apple
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Apple Acquires Lala

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Recent news from Apple has indicated that apple has bought a streaming music company lala which allow its users to listen to music without the interruption of annoying ads.

Like Pandora, Lala is streamed from the internet rather than from the local stores and that is the reason this kind of streaming is quite faster. This speed of Lala allows the users to listen to a catalogue of over 7 million songs free as a stream, but they can listen a song only one time for unlimited time they had to pay some fee and it is not unaffordable.

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Apple bringing “Black Friday” Thanksgiving Sale to UK

by editor at Wednesday, November 25, 2009 in Apple
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Apple has announced that they will bring the traditional “black Friday” sale to UK this week and this may be because of Apple’s good sale in turkey’s thanksgiving holiday.

Apple’s fans in UK were very jealous of that holiday sale in turkey so by this way they will be satisfied as they are also getting a chance to get a good discount on Apple’s products like iPods, Macbooks and others. Actually the name black Friday comes from the name given in US for the commencement of the Christmas shopping season, the day after Thanksgiving, which is headlined by massive sales.

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Skype and Apple iPhone Deal Together

by editor at Wednesday, July 01, 2009 in Apple, Cell Phones
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The leading VoIP operator at Skype announced the launch of a latest version of Windows software that keeps updates of Skype either on your Windows tool bar, mobile or even i-phone.

Upgrading through this is really a great thing to experience on your Apple iPhone, iPod or iMac. iPhone Skypers can now regularly check in with their Skype voicemail without turning on their computer. Text messages on Skype will also be shown on your iPhone that will come in the form of chip text messages.

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Apple’s Attitude can be Compared to Wal-Mart, Trent Renzor Says

by admin at Tuesday, May 05, 2009 in Apple, Cell Phones
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iPhone appApple has recently refused the new iPhone app update from Nine Inch Nails and the frontman of the band Trent Renzor seemed quite enraged and perplexed after this decision from Apple.

Renzor has cleared his view point on a blog forum and he emphasized with some clear cut words that seems somewhat discomforting for Apple. According to Renzor, Apple’s attitude is quite comparable to Wal-Mart Stores.

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Apple Beating Expectations- Quarterly Profits Go Higher Than Wall Street Expected

by admin at Thursday, January 22, 2009 in Apple, Tech News
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As reported on wednesday, Apple has said that its has gone up to 2 percent during the holiday period. Amazingly, it has beaten the expectation levels of Wall Street. But on the other hand, it has gone down the expectations of the analysts and the iphone, iPod makers.

In the first quarter of the fiscal year (ended on Dec 27th) the earning level of Apple Inc. up to $1.61 billion, which was higher than the previous year, i.e. $1.58 billion. The difference was evident in the shares too i.e., $1.76 per share last year and $1.78 per share this year.

Apple’s share value declined previously with the much talked about health conditions of CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs. It has been a great concern for investors as Steve plays a vital part in each process of idealizing, designing, manufacturing, launching and marketing of a new product.

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Apple launches online shop to sell second-hand products in China

by admin at Tuesday, January 20, 2009 in Apple, Tech News
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On Tuesday, Apple announced that the company would launch an online store to sell its used gadgets in China. Apple would offer up to 22% discount over these products that may prove quite helpful to boost its business in China.

According to a statement on Apple’s website, most of these products were previously sold by Apple, but they were returned to the company because of some quality issues. Now these products have gone through different quality tests and are being offered to the Chinese Apple lovers.

These second-hand products, which have been made available on the Chinese website of the company, are being offered in different prices ranging from 308yaun to 14,000yaun and include products like iPod shuffle and iMac computers.

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Apple to throw open the doors of its educational institute next year

by admin at Friday, October 24, 2008 in Apple
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Are you thinking about admission in Oxford or Cambridge? Can you wait for some time? If you can, there is another option and this option is Apple University that is going to be opened next year. So, just think about spending time with Steve Jobs at the student bar, listening to Jonathan Ive lecture on design and tinkering with iPhones. Still are you thinking about Oxford or Cambridge?

Yeah it’s true, Apple has decided to throw open the doors of its own educational institute, the Apple University.

The news came forward after Apple announcement that it had recruited Joel Podolny (the dean of the Yale School of Management) as vice president and dean of Apple University.

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Quarterly financial results: Apple reports record profits

by admin at Wednesday, October 22, 2008 in Apple
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World economic woes? No problem! With over $1 billion profits, Apple shrugs off the world’s economic worries and posts one of its best quarters ever. According to Apple, soaring sales of iPhones and Macs played a key role in this success.

“We have succeeded to sale more phones than RIM and it is, indeed, one of the best quarters in Apple’s history.” A happy Steve Jobs crowed announced.

The company reported $1.14 billion 3Q profit on almost $8 billion sales, which shows an income of $1.26 per diluted share of stock.

Mac computers came forward as a big seller with 21% more units’ sale than the same period during last year. Similarly, iPod saw 8% increase in sale compared to the same period of last year.

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Apple MacBook Pro 2008: Does it Live up to the Hype?

by admin at Monday, March 10, 2008 in Apple
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Since its release, there have been a lot of people talking about the Apple MacBook Pro 2008 Edition. Does it have any new features that are sure to impress? How is the reliability? Is it better than a Windows based machine? These are all questions that have been asked time after time in the media, at electronic stores, and on online message boards. Of course, there are varying opinions about what the Apple MacBook Pro 2008 has to offer.

Starting with what people like the most, the new Apple MacBook Pro offers a longer lasting battery. This was a major problem for many in the past, and it appears that Apple has pretty much corrected this problem. For business users in particular, this was a major issue.

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Apple iPhone: Showing off new Features

by admin at Thursday, February 28, 2008 in Apple
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Although the Apple iPhone has only been on store shelves for eight months or so, it has made a big dent in the mobile phone industry. Apple did such a great job with marketing that consumers were clamoring to get their hands on this product the second that it was made available to the public. And although the iPhone has done quite well in a short period of time, it is safe to say that Apple is not going to stop there. Instead, they have announced that new software development is going to offer many enterprise features that are sure to get people in the business sector excited.

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