Explosion Of Apple iPad 2 Production Plant

An explosion ripped through a factory in southwest China belonging to Foxconn, a key manufacturer of Apple products, killing two people and injuring 16 and hundred employees were working inside the building in Chengdu, which houses assembly lines for the popular iPad 2 tablets, when the blast occurred around 7 p.m. (7 a.m. ET), shattering windows and sending thick plumes of black smoke into the air………

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Apple Seeded Second Build of Mac OS X 10.6.8 to Developers

Apple seeded the second version of Mac OS X 10.6.8 to developers, build 10K524, and weights in at 1 GB for the Delta Update and 1 GB for the Combo Update. According to people familiar with the matter, focus areas for the build include Airport, Graphics Drivers, Mac App Store, Networking, QuickTime and VPN.

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China Mobile and Apple Comes 4G iPhone Agreement

According to Market Watch, China Mobile Ltd. has indeed come to a consensus with Apple Inc. on using its fourth-generation technology on iPhones in the China Mobile network. The announcement, made by China Mobile president Wang Jianzhou, didn’t give a timetable for when the new product would enter the market.

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Apple Signs Third Label For Cloud Music Service

Apple has indicated it could offer the service free of charge initially but that company will eventually require a fee and has reportedly reached agreements with three out of the four major music labels for its upcoming cloud music service. The third label to sign is said to be Sony. EMI and Warner are already on board and Sony lists Avril Lavigne, Britney Spears, and Foo Fighters among its featured recording artists, would leave only Universal Music Group as the lone holdout………

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Screenshots Of Apple’s New Internal Daily Newspaper

Apple has launched a new internal daily newspaper for employees dubbed Daily Download, and you will found the screenshots of Apple’s impressive new Daily Download iPad app, also more Apple Store 2.0 news. Iinternal iPads will kitted out with Apple Connect, Apple Directory, Concierge, Mobile Genius, iRepair, and interestingly a new Easy Pay application, which is the system Apple currently uses to take your payments on an iPod touch and Apple Store 2.0 is set to launch this Sunday to celebrate the company’s 10th anniversary in retail……….

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Trade Ruling Favors Kodak In Ongoing Legal Wars With Apple

The legal wars between Kodak and Apple has come to an end and the result favors to Kodak. The United States International Trade Commission, in a preliminary ruling, rejected Apple’s digital-camera patent claims against the Eastman Kodak Company.

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Apple Could Convert Text To Speech And Vice Versa On iPhone

Apple recently filed a patent application for a text-to-speech and a speech-to-text converter designed to work in noisy environments and the patent describes a system that uses a converter included on the logic board of the phone. his hardware-based conversion would have a distinct advantage over current text-to-speech systems and in a situation where text messaging is needed but for some reason the system could be activated on both ends with both speakers talking into the handset and their words being converted to text and sent to the other party………

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Apple TV 4.2.2 On iOS 4.3 Released

Apple has updated Apple TV 2G to iOS 4.2.2 (iOS 4.3 build 8F305). This release contains various bug fixes and improvements over the last release. Earlier, Apple TV 4.2.1 was released which fixed video flickering issue along with other bugs fixes.

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