Tag: California

  • Google Initiates Self Driving Car Production

    Google Initiates Self Driving Car Production

    The first rumblings of Google’s foray into self driving vehicles came back in 2013, when the company was spotted doing a few tests on some slightly aged Toyotas, mucking about with sensors and other gadgets and generally making a bit of fun out of it. It wasn’t until the middle part of last year that […]

  • Apple Campus Videoed By Aerial Drone

    Apple Campus Videoed By Aerial Drone

    New aerial footage captured by a drone reveals the progress of the new Apple “spaceship” campus in Cupertino, California. The idea first emerged in 2011 with some beautiful concept images supporting it, and last October state council approved one of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs’ final concepts – Campus 2. That spectacular concept would see […]

  • New Concept Images of Apple’s “Out Of This World” Campus HQ!

    New Concept Images of Apple’s “Out Of This World” Campus HQ!

    “I want to leave a signature campus that expresses the values of the company for generations.” – Steve Jobs   Apple’s application to the Cupertino Council regarding a new sci-fi inspired campus has been bolstered by some new blueprint diagrams and some truly stunning concept artwork for the HQ which is being dubbed the ‘Spaceship’, […]

  • Apple Reveals Secret Codenames For iOS – And You Thought “Ice Cream Sandwich” Was Daft!

    Apple Reveals Secret Codenames For iOS – And You Thought “Ice Cream Sandwich” Was Daft!

    Apple developer Steve Troughton-Smith hopped onto social site Twitter this week to reveal some of the never-before-heard codenames for the tech giant’s iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch operating software, iOS. We all know Google goes gaga with its dessert-themed Android OS monikers such as Eclair, Gingerbread and most recently Ice Cream Sandwich which made its debut […]

  • Google finishes Android Ice Cream Sandwich, adds statue to Google HQ

    Google finishes Android Ice Cream Sandwich, adds statue to Google HQ

    Google has made the announcement that all Android fans have been waiting for: Ice Cream Sandwich, Android version 4.0, is finally finished and will be announced on October 19th. That’s right folks; the next generation in Android software is almost upon us. Google will be officially announcing and demonstrating Ice Cream Sandwich in Hong Kong, […]

  • iPhone 4S appears in Apple inventory – Photo confirms no iPhone 5 next week?

    iPhone 4S appears in Apple inventory – Photo confirms no iPhone 5 next week?

    Apple’s iPhone 5 was expected to finally become a reality at the Cupertino, California campus product launch on October 4th, but a leaked snap of the supposed inventory description of what’s actually on it’s way suggests that what we will see will not be the next generation iPhone – but the previously talked about ‘step-up’ model […]

  • iPhone 5 to be launched at Apple campus on October 4th?

    iPhone 5 to be launched at Apple campus on October 4th?

    So, we’re all pretty sure that Apple will finally unveil the iPhone 5 on October 4th. What was unsure was where the launch would be hosted after the familiar launch site in San Francisco was reported to be already booked for the big day. Not even Apple have the stroke to change the venue’s mind […]

  • Windows 8 got game! Xbox LIVE officially confirmed

    Windows 8 got game! Xbox LIVE officially confirmed

    Microsoft’s Windows 8 became officially released to developers yesterday evening – as did the promised Xbox 360 gaming experience on the highly-anticipated operating software for personal computers and tablets. Director of Games Programmer at Microsoft, Larry Hryb aka “Major Nelson” dropped the news on his blog following the BUILD Conference in Los Angeles, California saying “We […]

  • Microsoft Windows 8 expected today at Build Conference

    Microsoft Windows 8 expected today at Build Conference

    Microsoft is expected to unveil the new Windows 8 operating system as a full beta version (yes, again!). This is thought to be later today at the Build Conference in California, following a lengthy period of speculation that the anticipated refresh of the popular desktop OS will be arriving at the event and presumably on tablet. […]

  • Apple HQ hiring new security guards after iPhone breakout

    Apple HQ hiring new security guards after iPhone breakout

    Apple is seeking two new security guards to work at its Californian headquarters after the recent embarrassing breakout of one of the company’s iPhone 5 prototypes. The position for ‘Product Security Manager’ will require applicants to have qualified in risk management and security assessment with at least five years of security service experience and not so […]

  • iPhone 5 goes missing after a night on the town!

    iPhone 5 goes missing after a night on the town!

    It would appear that the iPhone 5 has done a runner! Just a week after the departure of Steve Jobs as Apple CEO, new boss Tim Cook is involved in a “baptism of fire” – as a prototype handset of the California co.’s much anticipated mobile handset has reportedly been lost in a San Francisco […]

  • Apple’s App Store claim against Amazon slammed by US Judge

    Apple’s App Store claim against Amazon slammed by US Judge

    Not a week goes by without word of an Apple court battle and in the continuing saga of Apple vs. Amazon over the exclusivity of the “App Store” name, a California Federal Judge has taken a pin to the Jobs Squad’s inflated illusions of self-importance and told it like it is. Apple’s grandiose claim is […]