News headlines

• WWDC 2013: free tickets for students, session videos for all developers
  

  Apple has announced 150 scholarships for students wanting to attend WWDC 2013, and interested in developing for iOS or OS X

• China wary of Android dominance over nation's tech market
  

  White paper from a Chinese regulator suggests authorities want to support a homegrown mobile OS, an expert said

• Turkey man owns trademark 'Steve Jobs', plus Apple meets with Turkish president
  

  It's all about Turkey today as it emerges that a Turkish business man owns the name Steve Jobs

• Apple's Jony Ive supports UK design industry as they tell Michael Gove to put design into the EBacc
  

  Apple's design chief signed a letter to education minister asking him to reconsider omission of art and design in the EBacc qualification

• Samsung refused stay on injunction against U.S. sales of Galaxy Tab 10.1
  

  The court had earlier ordered an injunction against sales of the tablet in the U.S.

• Apple launches Back to School promotion
  

  Includes brand new Retina Display MacBook Pro with discount of up to £346

• The new iPhone 5: rumours, tech specs, Liquidmetal, 3D cameras, 4in display and more
  

  We take a look at all the iPhone 5 rumours and try to see if there's a kernal of truth in the field of chaff

• 150 WWDC student scholarships up for grabs
  

  Apple’s sold out event might not be out of reach for students

• Lower priced iPad is hit in education market
  

  Apple’s new lower entry-level price for the iPad is paying off, particularly in education markets, according to Apple CEO Tim Cook.

• Government plans risk killing off school ICT education
  

  Gove plan to sweep aside current ICT curriculum could leave total vacuum, warns academic

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Blogs

>> Mon, 04 Mar 2013

The Mac that time forgot

By Simon Jary

Apple is, for the moment at least, no longer selling the Mac Pro in Europe. Is Apple annoyed with us for still buying BlackBerries or siding with Samsung in the courts? No, it’s because an amendment to the IEC 60950-1 regulation increases requirements around electrical port protection and the fan guards in the system.

>> Thu, 10 Jan 2013

Can Microsoft kill the iPhone?

By Matt Egan

Can Microsoft kill the iPhone? Let me answer that with another question. Why did we stop asking if Google can kill the iPhone? Because it found a niche of its own. For all the lawsuits and talk of thermonuclear war, Apple and Google know that this town is big enough for the both of us.

>> Wed, 09 Jan 2013

Apple's bad cable manners

By Simon Jary

After an 18-month wait Apple is finally shipping a new range of iMacs, and very nice they are, too. I bought one of the 27-inch iMacs because our home iMac bores the pants off me when it tries to handle a few hungry Adobe programs and bad-boy iPhoto at the same time. See: Apple iMac (27-inch and 21.5-inch) review (Late 2012)

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