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Apple (AAPL) Denies CCTV Claims that iPhone is Security Risk

July 14, 2014 6:29 AM EDT

Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) offered the following statement to customers in China following reports from state-run China Central Television (CCTV) that the iPhone was considered a security risk in the country:

Apple is deeply committed to protecting the privacy of all our customers. Privacy is built into our products and services from the earliest stages of design. We work tirelessly to deliver the most secure hardware and software in the world. Unlike many companies, our business does not depend on... More

Apple (AAPL) PT, Estimates Lifted at Canaccord Genuity; Sees Record Upgrade Cycle

July 11, 2014 8:45 AM EDT

Canaccord Genuity analyst Michael Walkley reiterated a Buy rating and boosted his price target on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to $112.00 (from $102.00) ahead of Q3 results and following a positive monthly smartphone survey.

"Our June/July surveys indicated the iPhone5s remained a top selling smartphone. However, our surveys... More

Trimble's (TRMB) ThingMagic Mercury API Software is Now iOS Compatible (AAPL)

July 11, 2014 7:43 AM EDT

Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced the addition of Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) iOS compatibility enhancements to the ThingMagic Mercury API software development kit. The latest enhancements to the Mercury API address the growing demand from end users who want to use consumer mobile devicessmartphones and tabletsas an alternative to handheld computers for RFID applications. The addition of iOS support represents the next step in expanding the breadth of application uses for ThingMagic's Mercury API, an extensive software development kit that offers a consistent programmatic interface across all ThingMagic... More

Apple (AAPL) Will Expand Volume Purchase Program for Business, Education to 16 New Markets

July 10, 2014 4:37 PM EDT

Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) is planning to expand its Volume Purchase Program for both business and education to 16 new markets.

Those include the following: Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates.

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Microsoft (MSFT) Issues Update to Skype for Mac

July 10, 2014 12:18 PM EDT

The following was posted by Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) to the official Skype blog today:

Today were pleased to release... More