Apple battled a fashion brand called “Steve Jobs”—and lost

Apple battled a fashion brand called “Steve Jobs”—and lost

Quartz-14 hours ago

Apple fought the trademark application, but as Business Insider Italia reports (link in Italian), it lost. The battle concluded in 2014, according to Vincenzo and Giacomo Barbato, the brothers who founded the company. It is not immediately clear why the company chose to reveal this now, but the Telegraph ... FootsInfo

The Most Popular Google Android and Apple iOS Apps of 2017

The Most Popular Google Android and Apple iOS Apps of 2017

Fortune-21 hours ago

Both Google (which makes Android) and Apple (which makes iOS) have announced the most downloaded mobile apps of 2017. Some are surprises. Others? Not so much. ... The popular mapping and directions app (and competitor to Apple's own Maps.) 8. Netflix. The streaming movie and TV show ...

These 36 companies live and die by Apple

These 36 companies live and die by Apple

CNBC-10 hours ago

Apple doesn't sell many products — you can probably count most of them on your hands and feet. But it's hard to overstate the company's scale and power. As the most valuable franchise in the world, Apple own more U.S. Treasury securities than many major countries, was the fourth-largest purchaser of ... FootsInfo

Chicago's Apple Store Has a Falling Ice Problem

Chicago's Apple Store Has a Falling Ice Problem

Fortune-14 hours ago

The recently opened Apple store in Chicago has been praised by one of the city's papers as an “elegantly understated… boon to the city's riverfront,” but perhaps that perception will change after the discovery of a significant design flaw. The structure's ultra-thin carbon fiber roof was fashioned in the shape ... FootsInfo