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Apple Dominates Consumer Reports’ Tech Support Ratings

Consumer Reports yesterday announced the release of new ratings of computer tech support ratings for both laptops and desktop, and while the full details are restricted to subscribers, CNET reveals that A…

Analysts Weigh In Ahead of Apple Media Event

With Apple’s media event only a week away, research analysts are lining to offer up their predictions of what the company will introduce at the event and over the next few months. 9 to 5 Mac offers a summary of several of the reports hitting the new…

Foxconn Employee Reportedly Commits Suicide Over Lost iPhone Prototype

VentureBeat pieces together reports coming out of China regarding the recent apparent suicide of a Foxconn employee after he lost track of an iPhone prototype in his possession. The suicide of 25 year-old Sun Danyong, who was responsible for shippin…

Foxconn Employee Reportedly Commits Suicide Over Lost iPhone Prototype [Updated]

VentureBeat pieces together reports coming out of China regarding the recent apparent suicide of a Foxconn employee after he lost track of an iPhone prototype in his possession. The suicide of 25 year-old Sun Danyong, who was responsible for shippin…

Apple Recalls First-Generation iPod Nano in South Korea [Updated]

The Korea Herald reports that Apple has agreed to recall first-generation iPod nanos sold in South Korea following four reports of the device’s batteries overheating or exploding. The recall comes several weeks after a request from the Korean govern…

White iPhone 3GS Discoloration Due to Third-Party Cases, Not Overheating?

Reports of overheating and discoloration on the new white iPhone 3GS have been circulating over the past week or so, but a new report [Google translation] from frenchiPhone (via Hardmac) claims that the discoloration is due to contact with so…