Apple Buys Topsy For $200 Million

Social analytics, Topsy has been purchased by Apple for more than $200 million. According to its website, Topsy is a search and analytics company which partners with Twitter retain old Tweets, dating back to 2006. With Topsy’s analytic tools, companies would be able to analyze keywords in several different categories such as activity, geography, exposure or general public sentiment. The …

Apple Recognizes World AIDS Day In Both Store And Online Alikes

Apple has never been known for their partnerships with third-parties. But, they always make it a point to recognize the 1st of December as World AIDS Day at Apple Retail Stores on its website. They have done it for the past two years. Some of the stores, mostly in the United States and in United Kingdom colored their Apple logos …

PrimeSense, The Designers Of Kinect Bought Out By Apple

Israeli company PrimeSense, who did lots of the work within the style of the first Kinect, have been bought out. Not by Microsoft, but by Steve Job’s Apple. According to sources, the deal went through for around $360 million. While Apple is not commenting on why the corporate was bought, if iOS device (or at least Mac) cameras do not …

Apple Is Growing At A Slower Rate

Some of the conclusions were made after the Third quarter global smartphone sales came out this week. The smartphone leading companies Samsung and Apple sold more smartphones this year than last year, as stats says Samsung had 32% of the global market in Q3, the same share as a year ago. Apple, meanwhile, had only 12% of the market, down …