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Maine Judge Rules Apple Underpaid State Taxes for Three Years
Apple should have paid state taxes on the full price of iPhones sold at discounted prices through wireless carriers over a three-year period at its stores in Maine, the state supreme court ruled. The Maine Supreme Judicial Court unanimously overturned a judge’s decision that sided with Apple after the state tax assessor argued that taxes were underpaid by tens...
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How the Nokia 3210 Candy Bar Revolutionized the Cell Phone Years Before Apple's iPhone
Cell phones were introduced as big, expensive bricks in the 1980s — only attainable for the privileged few. It wasn’t until 1999, when Nokia introduced its customizable 3210 candy bar, that cell phones became not just a necessity, but an accessory everyone wanted. NBCLX’s Fernando Hurtado explores the history of our favorite possession.
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Apple CEO Escalates Battle With Facebook Over Online Privacy
Apple CEO Tim Cook has fired off a series of thinly veiled shots at Facebook and other social media companies
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Apple Urges Security Upgrade to IPhones, IPads
Apple is urging iPhone and iPad users to update their devices to fix security flaws that might have been “actively exploited” by hackers
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Apple Targets 2024 Rollout of Its Own Electric Vehicle: Report
Apple is making a bold move into the electric car market, with a 2024 target date for producing a passenger e-vehicle using its own battery technology, according to a report Monday from Reuters, citing people familiar with the program.
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Apple Temporarily Closes California Stores as Virus Cases Mount
Apple is taking action across its home state one day after it temporarily closed stores in the Los Angeles area.
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Apple to Pay $113 Million Settlement Involving iPhone Batteries
Apple Inc. will pay $113 million to resolve allegations that the company misled consumers through software updates that purposely slowed iPhone performance to mask battery issues that made the phones susceptible to unexpected power shutoffs.
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‘One More Thing': Apple Rolls Out New MacBooks With iPhone Chips
Apple on Tuesday introduced a series of new MacBooks powered by its own processor during the company’s third virtual event in as many months, called “One more thing.”
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Apple's New iPhone 12 Supports 5G: What Does That Mean and Why Is It a Big Deal?
The new iPhone 12 is here and Apple is boasting that it comes with 5G support. Business Insider’s senior tech correspondent, Lisa Eadicicco, explains how the fifth-generation technology is setting Apple’s newest iPhone up for the future.
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AP Explains: The Promise of 5G Wireless – Speed, Hype, Risk
A much-hyped network upgrade called “5G” means different things to different people
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Apple Unveils New IPhones for Faster 5G Wireless Networks
Apple unveiled four new iPhones equipped with technology for use with faster new 5G wireless networks.
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Apple Goes 5G
Newly introduced iPhone models will be 5G capable, giving them incredible download speed and capacity.
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iPhone 12: Apple Announces Newest Smartphone With 5G
Apple announced its new iPhone 12 on Tuesday with access to 5G wireless networks, providing a preview of a faster wireless internet.
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Prime Day Launches ‘Unofficial' Start to Holiday Shopping Season
Amazon’s Prime Day sale is underway. The annual shopping event, delayed this year for the first time due to the COVID-19 pandemic, have launched what some are calling the unofficial start to the holiday season. Last year, Amazon said Prime Day was the largest shopping event in its history, topping sales for Amazon’s 2018 Black Friday and Cyber Monday...
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Apple Is About to Hold ‘the Most Significant iPhone Event in Years'
On Tuesday, Apple is holding a launch event where it will reveal this year’s iPhone lineup. In most years, Apple announces its iPhones in September, and they go on sale shortly after that. This year is different. Apple instead released new Apple Watches last month and pushed the iPhone announcement to October. The delay is an outgrowth of the Covid-19 pandemic, which disrupted electronics manufacturing...
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Apple Announces Oct. 13 Event, Where It's Expected to Reveal New iPhones
Apple announced a new product launch event on Oct. 13, where it’s expected to reveal the next model of the iPhone. The event starts at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET and will be streamed online due to the ongoing spread of coronavirus. The events are usually hosted in person at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, California.
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Apple Unveils New Watch, iPad During Virtual Event
Apple introduced a new Watch and iPad during a virtual event Tuesday morning, but those hoping to see a new iPhone would have to wait.
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Tech Tuesday: What to Expect During Apple's September Event
Mike Proulx, advertising lecturer at Boston University, talks about what people can expect from Apple’s annual hardware event.
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Asian Shares Edge Lower Following Wall St Retreat
Asian shares have edged lower after a retreat overnight on Wall Street
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Apple Becomes First US Company to Be Worth $2 Trillion
Apple hit a market cap of $2 trillion Wednesday, doubling in valuation in just over two years to become the first publicly traded U.S. company to reach the milestone. Based on a share count of more than 4.275 billion, Apple broke the barrier just before 11 a.m. ET, when its price rose to $467.77. Apple first reached a $1 trillion market cap...