Apple

U.S Lawsuit Set to Decrease E-book Costs
By Rachel Leuthauser
April 12, 2012 - 1:09pm
With Apple and other top publishers being sued on antitrust charges, consumers will find cheaper e-books on Amazon.
Currently, the average price of an e-book is $14.99.  However, now that the United States made the decision to sue top publishers and Apple on price-fixing charges, that number is bound to decrease. 

The Internet retailer Amazon is now able to decide how much an e-book will cost and announced plans to decrease prices to $9.99,...

Apple Aims to Clean Up Chinese Plants
By Jonathan Harris...
February 15, 2012 - 1:11pm
After the company receives complaints from The Fair Labor Association, Apple plans to better work environment

CNN is reporting that Apple CEO Tim Cook made an announcement Tuesday saying that the worlds biggest techonolgy company promises to address growing concerns regarding working conditions in China. These remarks came on the day of the Annual Goldman Sachs Internet and Technology Services Conference.

Popular iPhone 4S Nears Sell Out
By Micki Fahner
October 18, 2011 - 10:34am
Apple sells more than four million new units in three days

Despite poor initial reviews, the new iPhone 4S is almost sold-out in stores.

Apple Inc. sold more than four million iPhone 4S units in its first three days on the market, according to the Los Angeles Times.

The World Pays Tribute to Apple's Visionary
By Ryan Johnson
October 6, 2011 - 5:30pm
After a long battle with pancreatic cancer, Steve Jobs dies at the age of 56

Steve Jobs was a master visionary and a fearless innovator who will forever be mentioned in the same breath as Edison and Einstein, a man that will be remembered as the guy who "put a dent in the universe."

In August, Jobs stepped down as the CEO of Apple, Inc. due to health issues stemming from his long battle with pancreatic cancer. Yesterday, at age 56, Jobs died from those same complications.

You taught us to dream big
By Theodore P. Rysz III
October 6, 2011 - 3:41pm
Steve Jobs taught me how to not be scared to dream big. I have learned to not fear failure, but to always try to innovate throughout my career.

On Wednesday, the world lost one of its most influential people to have ever lived: Steve Jobs.

Jobs battled pancreatic cancer since mid-2004 and was forced to take several medical leaves from his position as CEO of Apple to deal with his health. Throughout his arduous battle with cancer, Jobs maintained his charm, demeanor and style that elevated Apple to the status of an innovator, not just a technology developer.

Apple introduces new iPad
By Zachary John Pr...
March 2, 2011 - 5:05pm
Steve Jobs interrupts medical leave to unveil Apple's much-anticipated new iPad.

Steve Jobs, chief executive of Apple, took the stage to unveil Apple's new iPad dispite being currently on medical leave, according to The New York Times.

The new iPad, labeled the iPad 2, is thinner, faster and lighter than its predecessor. Apple updated the model in order to stay ahead of its competitors in the tablet computer market.

Apple to offer 'universal' iPhone?
By Jared Scott Mandel
February 8, 2011 - 2:24pm
Evidence suggests Apple's iPhone may soon be compatible with all cellular service providers.

Apple has the ability to create an iPhone that would be able to connect to any cellular service provider, according to CNN.

Evidence of the possibility became apparent by studying the newest version of the iPhone. The iPhone 4 is designed to be compatible with the Verizon Wireless network.

Daily Dining Hall Dishes - January 29
By Valentina Palladino
January 29, 2011 - 11:02am
Start the weekend off right with an apple-pancake brunch!

Brunch
Apple Pancakes with Cran-Apple Fruit Salad
Pancakes-
2 pancakes
1/4 cup apple topping
1/4 cup whipped cream
3 bacon slices, on the side

Salad-
1 medium apple, chopped into small pieces
1/3 cup grapes
2 tablespoons dried cranberries
2 tablespoons walnuts
dress with a splash of orange juice for added flavor

Dinner
1 piece grilled chicken
1/2 cup broccoli rice bake
1 cup vegetable soup
1 piece cheesecake

Chile shook by aftershocks
By Jaime Bellemare
March 5, 2010 - 11:47am
Plus, two candidates claim endorsement and iPad is almost here

As Chile begins to recover from the fifth strongest earthquake in 100 years, two more aftershocks shook parts of the country Friday morning. 

The aftershocks came hours before U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was to meet with Chilean President Michelle Bachelet and her successor. 

 The first aftershock shook the Bio Bio region with a magnitude of 6.0 and another aftershock struck the area near Concepcion around 8:47 with a magnitude of 6.6.

Apple sues maker of Google phone
By Gregory Shillinglaw
March 2, 2010 - 6:34pm
Plus, Syracuse mother gives her baby to the fire department and Allen Iverson to miss rest of season.

The New York Times reports Apple is suing HTC, the Taiwan-based phone maker, over 20 Apple patents linked to the iPhone. Apple says HTC violated patents covering the phone’s user interface, internal architecture and hardware.