- AT&T Board Members Didn’t Get to See an iPhone Until After a Deal Was Signed
Apple and Steve Jobs were so secretive about the first iPhone that when AT&T COO Ralph de la Vega was shown the device he had to sign a NDA that prevented him from describing the device to his own bosses except in general terms. - Apple is Testing Innolux’s Touch-On-Display Technology for the iPhone 5S?
Apple is reportedly testing Innolux’s Touch-On-Display technology for the iPhone 5S. - Microsoft, Not Apple, Acquires R2 Studios
Although Apple was in talks to acquire R2 Studios, Microsoft was the one to close the deal. - Apple Says Samsung Should Withdraw U.S. Injunction Requests as It Did in Europe
Apple has filed a statement with the ITC saying that Samsung should withdraw its U.S. injunction requests as it did in Europe. - Apple Will Report Q1 Earnings on January 23, 2013
Apple has announced that it will report its Q1 Earnings on January 23, 2013. - Words With Friends Adds Improvements for Non-Facebook Users
Words With Friends has been updated to let non-Facebook-connected users find more friends to play with. - Canonical Officially Unveils New Ubuntu Phone OS [Video]
Canonical has officially unveiled its design for an Ubuntu Phone operating system. - Apple Reveals ‘Do Not Disturb’ Function Won’t Work Until January 7th
Apple has acknowledge the Do Not Disturb bug that has plagued some iOS users since January 1st and revealed that the feature won’t work properly until January 7th. - Samsung Denied Request to Keep Sales Figures From Apple
Samsung has been denied its request to keep the sales data of some of its products sealed in its case against Apple. - Weekly App Downloads Expected to Regularly Surpass 1 Billion in 2013
A new report from Flurry Analytics indicates that weekly app downloads will regularly surpass one billion in 2013. - Apple’s 2013 Mac Lineup to Feature Broadcom 802.11ac Wireless Chips
Apple has reportedly made plans to include Broadcom 802.11ac wireless chips in its 2013 Macs. - Amazon Wins Dismissal of Apple’s Lawsuit Over ‘App Store’ Term
Amazon has won a dismissal of Apple’s lawsuit against the company for alleged false advertising over its use of the term ‘app store’. - Apple May Be Looking to Acquire Waze to Bolster iOS Maps
Apple is reportedly looking to acquiring Waze to bolster its Maps offering on iOS. - NYTimes App Gets New Search, Live Blog, Accessibility Features
The NYTimes app for iOS has been updated with improved search, automatically updating live blogs, and accessibility features.