Where there’s smoke, there’s fire, and where there’s lots of money to be made, there’s usually corruption and stupidity. This week’s tech industry money shenanigans and missteps: An Apple exec’s been accused of accepting kickbacks.
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Tags: Apple, CEO, Hewlett-Packard, iphone, ipod, kickbacks, Mark Hurd, Paul Shin Devine
Successful tech companies are run by leaders who know how to make money selling cutting edge products and services. But do they also have to be good people to work with?
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Tags: Apple, board, Cisco, employees, Hewlett-Packard, HP, Mark Hurd, profits, shareholders, Steve Jobs
The financial juggernaut that is Apple continues unabated by minor blips like the iPhone 4 antennae and fears that the iPad’s phenomenal popularity might eat away at Mac sales.
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Tags: Apple, earnings, iPad, iphone, ipod, macs, third quater
Apple’s got a couple of strategies for contending with its iPhone antennae debacle: First, give phone owners a free case that’ll almost fix the problem. Second, stage a lock-in for Apple antennae engineers until the problem’s actually fixed.
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Tags: antennae, Apple, bumper, case, cots, engineers, iphone, sleepover, slumber party
The feeding frenzy that starts whenever Apple launches a new product — or just a new version of an old product — is rather stunning and highly lucrative for anyone with Apple interests.
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Tags: Apple, Consumer Reports, iphone, sales
While there may have been a few glitches in the ordering system, they didn’t seem to phase fans of the iPhone4, who bought all the units Apple and AT&T had ready for delivery on June 24.
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Tags: Apple, AT&T, availability, iphone, pre-order
Meet George Jetson, er, Steve Jobs, who wants to video chat with you the way his 60s cartoon hero could.
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Tags: Apple, George Jetson, iphone, OS4, Steve Jobs
The enormous brouhaha that ensued recently after an Apple engineer left his iPhone prototype in a California bar says less about technology than it does the way technology companies make money off those of us who like technology. As the dust begins to settle on the incident, the bad behavior of everyone involved continues unabated.
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Tags: Apple, Gizmodo, Gourmet Haus Staudt, iphone, prototype
Quarterly financial reports from Apple are getting downright monotonous. Earnings are up. Way, way up. In fact, the Q1 report for 2010 is the best ever for one with no holiday sales included. Yawn.
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