Apple Inc ups hiring, but faces obstacles to making iPhone smarter

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2015, 19:47

Apple has ramped up its hiring of artificial intelligence experts, recruiting from PhD programs, posting dozens of job listings and greatly increasing the size of its AI staff, a review of hiring sites suggests and numerous sources confirm.

'Apple to launch Apple TV with gaming focus'

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2015, 08:25

Apple Inc will make gaming a key part of an Apple TV product it is expected to unveil at an event on Wednesday, according to a New York Times online report on Sunday.

Apple computer hand-built by Steve Jobs to be auctioned

Last Updated: Sunday, September 6, 2015, 18:10

One of the very first Apple computers hand-built by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in a garage almost 40 years ago is set to fetch up to 330,000 pounds when it goes under the hammer here.

Apple orders on the rise ahead of iPhone launch: Japan Display

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 17:13

Japan Display Inc`s new chief executive said on Thursday the screen maker`s "biggest client", widely understood to refer to Apple Inc, is increasing orders ahead of the expected launch of a new iPhone this month.

Japan Display CEO hints at strong Apple orders ahead of new iPhone launch

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 11:10

Homma said weakness in China`s smartphone market, the world`s biggest, amid that country`s broader economic slowdown did not appear to be affecting Apple`s screen orders.

Huawei unveils Mate S phone with aim at Apple, Samsung

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 2, 2015, 18:48

China`s Huawei Technologies unveiled a new smartphone on Wednesday, taking aim at the high end of the market, which is dominated by Apple and Samsung Electronics.

Apple debuts at number two spot in global wearables market: IDC

Last Updated: Sunday, August 30, 2015, 11:30

According to data by IDC, Apple is just 0.8 million units behind Fitbit's 4.4 million units shipment (24.3 percent market share) in the second quarter of 2015

Apple to launch new iPhone on September 9?

Last Updated: Friday, August 28, 2015, 01:39

Apple on Thursday sent out invitations to a September 09 media event, hinting that Siri virtual assistant software in its mobile devices will play a role.

Apple lines up September 9 event, seen unveiling new iPhones

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 23:24

The email invitation includes a colorful Apple logo with the sentence "Hey Siri, give us a hint," referring to Apple`s popular digital voice assistant.

Apple fast closing in on wearable device maker Fitbit: IDC

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 19:12

Apple shipped 3.6 million Apple Watches in the second quarter of 2015, just behind Fitbit`s 4.4 million wearable fitness and health trackers, IDC said.

PayPal expands One Touch program to new markets in Europe, Australia

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 12:49

PayPal, which separated from eBay Inc last month, is a formidable player in the fast-growing payments industry, which has attracted new entrants like Apple Inc.

Apple is replacing the camera on some iPhones with a manufacturing defect for free

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2015, 18:16

Apple has announced that it's replacing the rear iSight cameras on some iPhone 6 Plus handsets to rectify a manufacturing defect, and they're doing it free of charge.