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Apple has rejected "Smuggle Truck", an iPhone and iPad game that pits players as the driver of a truck packed with immigrants crossing a desert border and underground tunnels. In the game, immigrants can be hurled out of the truck bed and die as the...

Apple passed Google to become the world's most valuable brand last year, according to the annual Millward Brown BrandZ rankings. Apple's brand value, as projeted in the rakings, rose 84% over the last year to $153.3 billion. Google's brand value decreased...

Samsung's has fit a version of its upcoming Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet that features a high-resolution screen that will rival Apple's retina display screens. The company is set to demonstrate the new tablet computer display at the SID Display Week...

Apple has reached "tentative agreements" with the four major record labels, setting the stage for the tech giant's expected unveiling of its own cloud-based music service, the Times has learned. The streaming music service could make its official debut as...

Apple refuted Amazon.com's stance that "app store" is a generic term in its latest filing related to its trademark infringement suit against the Amazon Appstore. "Apple denies that the mark APP STORE is generic and, on that basis, denies that the Amazon...

Norman Foster may helm Apple campus architecture project in Cupertino...

Apple is North America's top mobile computer maker, and the third largest worldwide, if the iPad is considered a mobile PC. If the iPad is not considered a full-fledged computer, and instead a mobile device in the same class as a smart phone, the...

Following up on the success of its mobile App Store, Apple plans to begin selling personal computer apps online in January at its new Mac App Store. The store will open for business Jan. 6 and will be available in......

The California Public Employees' Retirement System, a fund with a long history of corporate-governance activism, is claiming significant success with a nearly year-old initiative to pressure companies in which it invests to elect directors only with...

IPhone users were left sleeping this weekend as the Apple Inc. device had its third alarm-clock failure. A fault may prevent one-time alarms from working on Jan. 1 and 2, the Cupertino, California-based company said in a statement Saturday. Recurring........

Nearly 10 billion apps have been downloaded from Apple's iTunes App Store and Mac App Store. And Apple is going to give away a $10,000 iTunes gift card to the person who downloads the 10 billionth app from either....

A day after co-founder and Chief Executive Steve Jobs disclosed he was taking a medical leave, Apple Inc. announced that its first-quarter profit surged 78% to $6 billion as consumers clamored for iPhones and iPads. Net income rocketed up to......