Developer joins Box iOS app team to add document viewing technology Enterprise-oriented cloud storage firm Box has acquired Folders, an iOS app used to manage files from cloud storage services. The purchase, for an undisclosed amount, will see the technology behind the app rolled into Box’s own iOS app, with Folders developer Martin Destagnol being [...]
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Box aquires Folders, plans to integrate into own iOS cloud storage app
Foxconn’s Push Into Televisions Hints at Preparation for Possible Apple Television
The New York Times reports on Foxconn’s efforts to diversify its business, recognizing that while Apple is and will remain an important customer currently responsible for about 40% of Foxconn’s revenue, it needs to tap into other markets in order to improve its own stability. One major push for Foxconn has been the television market, [...]
Rumor: iPhone, HTC One spook Samsung into better build qualty
Future Galaxy devices could have different designs Even as it prepares for the release of its next flagship handset, Samsung may be worried that its competitors have an edge on it. A new rumor has the South Korean conglomerate pondering a change in the build quality of its devices in light of the release of [...]
Verizon Customers to Be Eligible for Upgrades 24 Months Into Contract Rather Than 20
U.S. carrier Verizon has changed its phone upgrade policies, making customers wait longer between upgrades. Until now, customers with a two-year agreement could upgrade at 20 months. Now, customers will only be able to upgrade at 24 months, when their contract is up. The first customers impacted by this change are those whose contracts expire [...]
Skype malware turns your computer into a Bitcoin mining zombie
A new piece of malware is floating around, but that seems like par for the course these days. What makes this malicious bit of code notable is the goal its creators have in mind. The malware is being spread via Skype messages and is designed to turn your PC into a remote Bitcoin mining rig [...]
Chinese press dig into Apple over response to warranty practices criticism
China’s government-controlled press continued its barrage against Apple on Monday, with a report calling the company’s recent response to criticism over allegedly biased warranty policies “empty and self-praising.” The People’s Daily newspaper ran a front-page story deriding Apple’s usual tight-lipped public relations procedures, which denied Chinese journalists’ calls for interviews regarding a recent hit piece [...]
Cook: Apple looking into ‘new categories,’ shareholder cash
Overwhelming support for board, discusses direction, more In addition to the stockholder votes conducted today during Apple’s annual meeting, the opportunity arose for CEO Tim Cook to address shareholder questions on a range of topics — including the decline of the stock price, the forthcoming “spaceship” Apple campus, the controversy over a recent lawsuit designed [...]