FileMaker Announces The End Of Bento For Mac, iOS

FileMaker, a well known subsidiary of Apple, has announced that it is dropping Bento, the consumer-friendly iOS and OS X databasing application. The company has...
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Apple Tax Strategy Cleared By SEC, Off The Hot Seat

Once on the hot seat in front of congress regarding its tax strategies, Apple is now in the clear as the SEC has determined that...
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Apple Hits Pay Dirt With 48 New Patents

We try to keep the patent posts to a minimum around here since the majority of them are crap, but Apple’s hit a deep fly...
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Preparing For The Bum Rush: iPhone Soft Launches On China Mobile

740 Million, that’s the number worth noting here. China Mobile’s customers, all 740 million of them, were able to preorder the iPhone for the first...
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Apple Buys Social Media Analytics Firm Topsy Labs For $200m

Apple has purchased the social media analytics firm Topsy Labs for $200 million. Though Apple has confirmed the acquisition, they haven’t explained their motives, which...
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Amazon Targets iPad Air And Jony Ive’s Britishness In Latest Kindle Fire Ad

It seems like tech companies really like comparing their tablets to the iPad. The newest ad to try and sway you away from Apple’s tablet...
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Apple Turns Store Logos Red In Honor Of World Aids Day

If you visited an Apple Store yesterday, you might have noticed that the store’s glowing Apple logo was looking a bit redder than usual. Yesterday...
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iPad mini Leads Black Friday Tablet Sales At Walmart

Walmart has reported that Apple’s iPad mini has been leading tablet sales during yesterday’s pre-Black Friday sales. The big box retailer reported that of the...
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Brazilian Government Questions Apple On Charging Citizens In USD

The Brazilian Consumer Protection Secretariat has reportedly asked Apple to explain why it charges Brazilian iTunes customers in US currency as opposed to Brazilian currency,...
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Apple Paid Court Appointed Compliance Monitor $138,000 In First Two Weeks, Company Objects

You may remember that in the aftermath of Apple’s highly publicized e-book scandal, the company was appointed a lawyer to act as a compliance monitor...
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Black Friday, Cyber Monday Deal Extrazaganza!

Instead of going absolutely batshit insane with posts today about all the deals, we’ve decided just to put together one post with all the legitimate...
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Apple’s Black Friday Deals Turn Out To Just Be Gift Cards

If you were hoping to save some money shopping from Apple this Black Friday, think again. The company recently teased its Black Friday sales offerings,...
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Bust Out Final Essays With This Backlit iPad Air Keyboard

With the semester coming to an end and term papers being assigned left and right, your iPad’s software keyboard is likely going to be your...
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WTF: Angry Birds Go Selling Cars In Game For Over $100.00

Only three kinds of people would spend a Benjamin on a virtual car in an iOS game: Kids, Addicts, or Idiots. It probably comes as...
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Simply Gorgeous: Pad & Quill Does It Again With New Bags And Sleeves

We have a long history with Pad & Quill here at Macgasm. The founders, Brian and Kari Holmes have consistently out performed our expectations. It...
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Apple Screen Supplier Gets Accused Of Workers’ Rights Violations

Another one of Apple’s Chinese suppliers has been accused of workers’ rights violations following a report by The Students & Scholars Against Corporate Misbehaviour (SACOM)....
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Judge Says ‘Nope’ To Samsung’s Cries For Stay, Again

As expected, the fine folks representing Samsung in its patent trial against Apple have asked the court to stay the patent infringement trial so that...
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New Apple Patent Reveals Where Touch ID Might Go In Future

Touch ID is undoubtedly the best new feature in the iPhone 5S. While Touch ID is cool today, a new patent from Apple shows that...
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