Everything by Rene Ritchie
Rene Ritchie is TiPb’s editor-in-chief, responsible for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch content and communities. He's also executive producer for the Mobile Nations broadcasting network, and host of podcasts including iPhone Live, iPad Live, Mobile Nations, Iterate, ZENandTECH, Superfunctional, and several others. Based in Montreal, Canada, Rene has also authored and co-authored of several books, the latest of which is iPhone 4S Made Easy.
Adam Lashinsky’s Inside Apple, wish purports to go behind the scenes of Apple’s magic as the world’s biggest start up, and lay bare the secrets of their success, is
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iOS devices combined — including iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch — may have outsold Android devices combined — including Android phones and tablets — by a narrow margin last quarter.
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Steve Jobs, the late founder and CEO of Apple, was mentioned tonight by U.S. president Obama during the 2012 State of the Union address.
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9to5Mac‘s Mark Gurman got his hands on an email, purportedly from Apple CEO Tim Cook, that congratulates team Apple on a blockbuster Q1 2012.
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As part of Apple’s Q2 2012 conference call, CEO Tim Cook was asked what, if any effect low-cost, feature-reduced tablets like Amazon’s Kindle Fire had on iPad 2 sales over the holiday quarter.
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Below are notes of interest from Apple’s just-completed 2012 conference call. Some interesting comments — or non-comments — from Tim Cook on Apple Television, bigger 4G Android phones, and Microsoft.
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Apple has just announced another record breaking quarter, coming off the holidays with $46.33 billion in revenue, $13.06 billion in net profit, and a whopping 37.04 million iPhones, 15.43 million iPads, and 15.4 million iPods sold.
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Inside Apple is a new book from Fortune‘s Adam Lashinsky that aims to reveal some of the secrets behind the success of America’s premiere consumer electronics company — Apple.
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Comics is the best app for buying comic books — and graphic novels — on your iPad. Well, that’s not exactly true. Comics is one of the best places to buy comics, but the developer, comiXology also makes dedicated versions of the app for Marvel, DC, Dynamite, IDW, Image, and other publishers. They claim over 16,000 titles, more than enough to delight anyone’s inner Sheldon. Comics itself has a great selection of titles from several of their partner publishers and, taken together, the comiXology apps are everything you need to get your weekly fix of new releases and classic back issues alike.
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Verizon has released their Q4 2011 financial results and they seem to have done fairly well for themselves — 18.3 billion in gross profits, up 7.7%. Wireless revenue was up 13% with data revenue up 19.2%. (That’s why carriers want iPhones on their network.)
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