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iOS Plagued by Organizational Issues in the Car Development

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According to The Information's Jessica E. Lessin, organizational issues have been plaguing Apple's development of iOS in the Car.   Because iOS in the Car did not fit well into an existing hardware or software team at Apple, executives "didn't quite know what to do" with the program.    The disconnect is attributed primarily to overarching organizational issues that … [Read more...] about iOS Plagued by Organizational Issues in the Car Development

NSA servers collecting personal data sent by iPhone applications

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The U.S. NSA looks for data sent by iPhone apps in order to get personal data on targets, according to a new report from The New York Times and some other news agencies.   The secret report noted that the profiles vary depending on which of the ad companies — which include Burstly and Google’s ad services, two of the largest online advertising businesses — compiles them. … [Read more...] about NSA servers collecting personal data sent by iPhone applications

Tim Cook: Innovation 'Deeply Embedded' In Apple, Company Has 'No Issue' Coming Up With New Ideas

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According to comments from Apple's CEO Tim Cook Apple plans to launch new products in categories where it they currently don't operate.   During today's earnings call, Cook said that innovation is "deeply embedded" in everyone at Apple and that the company has "no issue" coming up with new projects to work on.   There's so much of the world that is full of very … [Read more...] about Tim Cook: Innovation 'Deeply Embedded' In Apple, Company Has 'No Issue' Coming Up With New Ideas

iPhone 5S exceeded expectations, took time to "Build the mix that customers wanted"

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Earnings call revealed Apple saw lower than expected iPhone 5C sales in U.S., primarily because iPhone 5S sales exceeded Apple's projection.     According to Apple CEO Tim Cook, the company's iPhone sales growth in North America was not as high as in some other countries probably because Apple underestimated demand for the iPhone 5S, with the iPhone mix being … [Read more...] about iPhone 5S exceeded expectations, took time to "Build the mix that customers wanted"

Tim Cook: The NSA 'Would Have to Cart Us Out in a Box' to Get Access to Apple's Servers

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Apple CEO Tim Cook addressed NSA surveillance concerns in an interview with ABC's David Muir which will air tonight.   ABC released another teaser clip from the interview in which Cook says the NSA 'would have to cart us out in a box' before getting access to Apple's servers. … [Read more...] about Tim Cook: The NSA 'Would Have to Cart Us Out in a Box' to Get Access to Apple's Servers

Beats Music Streaming Service and App by Beats

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Finally rumors have become true. Beats launched Beats Music streaming service and app which is now a competition for services such as Pandora, Spotify, Apple’s iTunes and other.   Beats hired music experts from  publications and some of most listened radio station in order to offer the music catalog of 20 milion songs allowing some quality listening choices. Last year … [Read more...] about Beats Music Streaming Service and App by Beats

Apple CEO Tim Cook Receives Lifetime Achievement Award From Auburn University

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Apple CEO Tim Cook recently received a Lifetime Achievement Award from Auburn University. Cook originally earned his B.S. degree in industrial engineering from Auburn University in 1982. On December 10th, 2013 he accepted the achievement award. In its 20th year of recognizing people and partnerships that make significant and lasting contributions to people's well-being locally … [Read more...] about Apple CEO Tim Cook Receives Lifetime Achievement Award From Auburn University