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• Apple supplier taken to task
• Apple wakes up to security
• Brits are nuts about their smartphones
• Dell updates PC line
• Storage revenues fall

Apple supplier taken to task Posted: 05 Sep 2014 07:58 AM PDT A report by China Labor Watch and Green America has alleged that one of Apple's suppliers in mainland China exploits its 20,000 workers. According to the non-profit organisations, the Catcher factory, based in Suqian makes iPhone and iPad parts but it's alleged to have health and safety, environmental, and human rights violations. more»

Apple wakes up to security Posted: 05 Sep 2014 07:43 AM PDT Apple's CEO, Tim Cook, has admitted to the Wall Street Journal that it needs to improve security on its users accounts. But Cook said that it wasn't Apple's fault that hackers had broken into iCloud.  He said the hackers used various methods to get passwords for iCloud accounts but none of the material came from Apple servers. more»

Brits are nuts about their smartphones Posted: 05 Sep 2014 07:16 AM PDT A third of British people look at their smartphones just after they've woken up, according to a survey conducted by Deloitte. Before they attend to essential functions, 11 million UK adults check their phone within five minutes of waking.  They first check their text messages, then their email and then turn to Facebook and the like. more»

Dell updates PC line Posted: 05 Sep 2014 07:01 AM PDT Giant PC supplier Dell said it has released redesigned additions to its Latitude and Optiplex PCs. The Latitude 7000 Series 2 in 1, the Latitude 3000 and 5000 series laptops and the Optiplex 9020 and 3020 desktop PCs come with a set of fresh functions. more»

Storage revenues fall Posted: 05 Sep 2014 06:37 AM PDT While still worth $5.9 billion, external storage systems revenue fell by 1.4 percent in the second quarter of this year, according to IDC. The market research company said a decline in high end systems was coupled with a drop in midrange storage sales too. more»

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