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Apple design chief Sir Jony Ive had fun with Lily Allen and Daisy Lowe at Sushi Samba anniversary party November 11, 2014 Apple’s notoriously quiet design chief Sir Jony Ive may have only been back in the UK for a few days, but he took time to rub shoulders with the likes of Lily Allen and Daisy Lowe at Sushi Samba’s second anniversary party last night. Ive and PR guru Matthew Freud propped up the bar [...]
Apple’s missing iMessage headache continues as tech giant forced to face class action lawsuit November 11, 2014 Apple has been forced to face a US federal lawsuit which claims the tech company failed to inform its customers that their messages could be blocked if they switched to Android phones. A class action lawsuit was brought against the tech giant in May by Californian Adrienne Moore, who alleged that Apple had interfered [...]
iPhone, iPad and Mac users hit by malware as Apple blocks WireLurker virus in China November 6, 2014 Apple has blocked malicious software which targets users of Apple smartphones, tablets and computers, particularly in China. The malware, spotted by US research company Palo Alto Networks, is known as WireLucker and can infect any devices running Apple’s operating systems, including iPhones, iPads and Macs. WireLurker infects devices through app downloads and can steal information. More [...]
Apple issues first euro bonds amid rock-bottom borrowing rates November 5, 2014 Tech giant Apple has sold €2.8bn (£2.2bn) marking the company's first nondollar debt offer. The sale was divided between into two equal parts with one-half of the debt maturing in eight years, with a yield of one per cent and the other in 12 years, with a yield of 1.5 per cent. Goldman Sachs and [...]
Apple could be about to issue its first bonds in euros November 3, 2014 Apple's share price rose this morning on reports that it is planning to issue more bonds, with a deal – potentially its first in euros – thought to be on the cards as early as tomorrow. Investors are expecting a call from advisers Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs today, the Wall Street Journal reports, [...]
Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks out: I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me October 30, 2014 Apple chief executive Tim Cook made history yesterday when the 16-year veteran of the world’s most valuable publicly-listed company announced he was proud to be gay. In a letter to Bloomberg Businessweek, Cook wrote: “If hearing that the chief executive of Apple is gay can help someone struggling to come to terms with who he [...]
Tim Cook: “I’m proud to be gay” says Apple boss October 30, 2014 Apple boss Tim Cook has said he is proud to be gay, publicly acknowledging his sexuality for the first time. “While I have never denied my sexuality, I haven’t publicly acknowledged it either, until now. So let me be clear: I’m proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God [...]
CurrentC, US retailers’ Apple Pay killer, has already had a security breach October 29, 2014 Since its launch last week, Apple Pay has become surprisingly controversial – in fact, various mega-retailers, including Wal-Mart and Best Buy, have blocked its use. That's because they're part of a network called the Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX), which is working on its own version of Apple Pay. Known as CurrentC, the app has been [...]
Tim Cook: Apple Pay registered a million users in its first three days October 28, 2014 More than a million excited Apple fanboys had registered their credit cards with Apple Pay within 72 hours of its launch last week, Apple chief executive Tim Cook has said. The system launched with much hype on 20 October, allowing users to pay for goods in more than 220,000 retailers, including Bloomingdales, McDonalds, Foot Locker, [...]
Apple’s new Yosemite operating system: 6 things you need to know October 23, 2014 We take a look at some features in the newly launched Yosemite operating system, which Apple claims will “elevate the experience of using a Mac”. 1. The Marriage of devices Devices running Yosemite and Apple’s mobile iOS are now able to have constant conversations; edit a photo on one iCloud device and the updates will take [...]