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Google's (fictitious) response to Apple CEO Tim Cook's apology letter
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Sep 28, 2012
Today, Apple CEO Tim Cook, posted a letter of apology to customers, in response to growing criticism over the Maps app in Apple’s new operating system. We imagine how Google co-founder Sergey Brin might have responded.
While Apple apologizes, map app competitors show users the way
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Sep 28, 2012
CEO Tim Cook took to the Apple website Friday to say he's sorry for the company's lousy maps and to steer users to the competition -- who are more than happy to supply the panicking masses with map apps.
China's Foxconn worker riot and Iran's shadow Internet
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Sep 27, 2012
With all this information technology at our disposal, it's striking how getting to the truth of a matter can still be so tough. Two tech stories from opposite sides of the world today remind us how even in 2012 the flow of information is still tightly controlled.
Foxconn factory shut down following riots
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Sep 24, 2012
The company that makes Apple's iPhones and iPads in China has shut down one of its factories following a riot by workers.
Apple’s size can move markets up –- and down
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Sep 21, 2012
Everybody knows that Apple is big enough to move markets. This year, that’s been a boon -- but what if the iPhone 5 falters?
Apple iPhone 5 goes on sale today
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Sep 21, 2012
The phone offers a bigger screen; it’s faster; and it’s the lightest smartphone in the world. What the iPhone no longer offers? Google Maps, which used to come pre-installed.
European leaders meet in relatively calm times
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Sep 21, 2012
European leaders are meeting in Rome today. The continent has been in a state of relative calm for a couple of weeks, ever since the European Central Bank bought time for troubled nations with a plan to buy up unlimited amounts of government bonds.
Apple's new map app... #Fail?
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Sep 19, 2012
Apple unveiled its new operating system today, and no more Google Maps -- Apple has its own map app now. But reviews for the software have so far been...less than stellar.
What to consider before you buy the iPhone5
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Sep 13, 2012
Early adopters will likely pay a premium for the right to own the latest Apple product.
The iPhone 5 joins Apple's ecosystem
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Sep 12, 2012
After the usual hype and secrecy, Apple unveils a phone -- and another way to lure consumers into its eco-sphere.







