Apple touts USB-C as a “coming feature”
Published in News
Tuesday, 11 October 2022 11:20

Apple touts USB-C as a “coming feature”


We invented it, it was not forced on us

The Tame Apple Press is doing its best to claim that Apple’s move to USB-C with next year’s iPhone 15 series was not forced upon it by the EU, want was actually part of a cunning plan to bring better technology to users.

Facebook warns of dodgy applications
Published in Mobiles
Monday, 10 October 2022 12:33

Facebook warns of dodgy applications


Available through Apple and Android  

More than a million Facebook users might have given their usernames and passwords to harmful apps designed to help scammers take over their accounts.

iPhone 14 calls 911 during roller-coaster ride
Published in Mobiles


It got a bit scared

The iPhone 14 might need to man up a bit.  Apple's latest phone apparently panics on roller coaster rides and dials 911 for help.

iPhone 14 losing value fast
Published in Mobiles
Thursday, 06 October 2022 10:46

iPhone 14 losing value fast


Better to buy or keep your earlier model

Popular used phone retailer SellCell, has published a detailed depreciation report comparing iPhone 13 and iPhone 14 models and found that Apple’s new handset loses value twice as fast as its predecessor.

Apple backtracks as TSMC tells it pay up or else
Published in PC Hardware


Karma

After a few decades of telling suppliers how much it will pay, and punishing them if they did not obey, the fruity cargo cult Apple has been forced by TSMC to pay a chip price it did not set.

Apple discriminated against its World Trade Centre building employees
Published in News


Union busting 

The National Labour Relations Board has filed a complaint against Apple, alleging that the company “discriminated against employees” at its World Trade Center store.

Apple forced to use USB-C
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 05 October 2022 10:44

Apple forced to use USB-C


EU closes down another Apple money spinner 

Anyone would think that the EU does not want Apple to make a ton of cash at the expense of its users -- it has now past a law that Jobs's Mob must use the same charger as everyone else and bring convience and cheaper prices to Apple fanboys. 

US Supreme Court tells Apple to go away again
Published in News


You did not really invent it, deal with it  

The US Supreme Court declined to hear Apple's bid to revive an effort to cancel three Qualcomm smartphone patents.

Apple thinks the future is AR
Published in IoT
Monday, 03 October 2022 12:42

Apple thinks the future is AR


Metaverse not so much 

The company which invented the reality distortion field and the rounded rectangle does not believe in the metaverse, but sees the world moving towards VR.

Apple's partners join it in share slump jump
Published in News


Co-dependency is such a two-edged sword

Companies who have found themselves too depending on the fruity cargo cult Apple are finding their share prices gutted, as the company's iPhone suffers a bad case of mad cash cow disease.