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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has had a lot of hits in the form of computers, MP3 players, smartphones and tablets. Not every venture has been successful, however. Some of Apple's issues proved that it is not always wise to Think Different. 5. Supporting The Wrong Sapphire Supplier Apple can't be...

The Mac maker has not introduced a new product category since the original iPad was released in April 2010. Since that time, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has upgraded its tablet four times (two of which occurred in the same year) and released two ‘mini' variations. Apple also revised the MacBook Air...

According to 9to5 Mac, Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) upcoming iOS 8 will offer split-screen multitasking similar to that on Microsoft's Surface tablet series. Sources told the website the feature would allow users to run and interact with two iPad applications at once, including the ability to drag...

Remember when Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) was the butt of every map joke when it released its map app along with iOS 6? The feedback was so negative that CEO Tim Cook apologized and told people to download Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) version until the problem was corrected. Since then, people have said...

The final week of October (and first day of November) proved to be moderately eventful. From the launch of the iPad Air to rumors of solar-powered Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) products, there were a number of intriguing moments. Twitter's IPO received a lot of attention -- and a little criticism. Amazon...

Fourteen years ago, tech experts predicted that the Y2K bug would create a number of problems for computers, computer networks and other electronic devices. According to Encyclopedia Britannica, as much as $300 billion was spent to upgrade computers and programs to be Y2K-compliant. When...

Google Maps (NASDAQ: GOOG) has been downloaded by more than 10 million iOS 6 users. This announcement came less than one week after Google brought its famous mapping application back to Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) many iDevices. The iPhone maker erroneously removed Google Maps as the default navigation...

There has been a lot of speculation surrounding the disappointing release of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) first mapping application. Some believe that it could hurt sales of the iPhone 5 while others say that it already has. In September, ChangeWave Research conducted a survey of 4,270 "primarily North...