Johny Srouji Named to Executive Team; Phil Schiller Adds Ecosystem Responsibilities Apple today announced that Jeff Williams has been named chief operating officer and Johny Srouji is joining Apple’s executive team as senior vice president for Hardware Technologies. Phil Schiller, senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing, will expand his role to include leadership of … [Read more...] about Apple Names Jeff Williams Chief Operating Officer
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Apple to Give OS X 10.10 a 'Flatter' Look
Apple will reportedly give OS X 10.10 a 'flatter' design but it won't be as stark as iOS 7's look. OS X 10.10 (codenamed Syrah) is reportedly at around build number 14Z109 and will offer improved notifications and possibly AirDrop compatibility with iOS and Siri. Mark Gurman reports that he is expecting OS X 10.10 to have user-interface tweaks that will make the … [Read more...] about Apple to Give OS X 10.10 a 'Flatter' Look
Phil Schiller: The iPhone was a 'Bet the Company Product'
Apple SVP Phil Schiller told the court that the iPhone was a 'bet the company product' while on the stand in a trial to determine damages owed by Samsung to Apple for patent infringement. CNET reports that Schiller took the stand yesterday with about 11 minutes left in the session, giving him just enough time to introduce himself and speak about his role at Apple and the … [Read more...] about Phil Schiller: The iPhone was a 'Bet the Company Product'
Apple SVP Phil Schiller Points to Samsung's Benchmark 'Shenanigans'
Apple SVP Phil Schiller has tweeted a link to a report from ArsTechnica which reveals that Samsung has been artificially inflating its benchmark scores for the Galaxy Note 3. https://twitter.com/pschiller/statuses/385069430335488001 ArsTechnica noticed that strangely the Galaxy Note 3 scored much better in its benchmarks then the similarly specced LG G2, and launched an … [Read more...] about Apple SVP Phil Schiller Points to Samsung's Benchmark 'Shenanigans'
iPhone 5S Includes New 'M7' Motion Coprocessor for Health and Fitness Tracking
During Apple's iPhone media event today, SVP Phil Schiller announced that the new iPhone 5S includes a new "M7" chip, also known as a "motion coprocessor", that works alongside the new phone's A7 chip to continuously measure motion data. The new chip captures motion data from the compass, accelerometer and gyroscope to enable a new generation of health and fitness apps for … [Read more...] about iPhone 5S Includes New 'M7' Motion Coprocessor for Health and Fitness Tracking
Apple SVP Phil Schiller Sells $18.6 Million in Apple Stock, SVP Dan Riccio Sells $1.9 Million
Apple SVP Phil Schiller sold nearly $18.6 million in company stock this week and SVP Dan Riccio sold nearly $1.9 million, reports AppleInsider. Both sold their shares on Wednesday, according to a filing with the SEC. … [Read more...] about Apple SVP Phil Schiller Sells $18.6 Million in Apple Stock, SVP Dan Riccio Sells $1.9 Million