Apprenticeships Should Coding Be Seen as a Trade?iPadInsight - jhrogersiiMaybe that’s taking it to the extreme, but Tim Cook made it clear last week in a meeting of the American Workforce Policy Advisory Board that he, Apple as a whole, and some other Silicon Valley companies
Business Trump’s Renewed Trade War Isn’t Just Bad For Apple, But All US Tech CompaniesiPadInsight - jhrogersiiHere we go again. After thoughts that an all-out trade war with China had been averted, President Donald Trump has thrown fresh gas and lumber on a fire that seemed like it was burning down to embers.
Tim Cook A Few Interesting Nuggets From Tim Cook’s Tulane Commencement SpeechiPadInsight - jhrogersiiYou usually won’t catch me saying anything nice about Toolame. I’m a graduate of Louisiana State University and the Greenie Meanies are typically viewed by us as the expensive private school to the south
Apple Apple’s Supreme SetbackiPadInsight - jhrogersiiApple was dealt a setback today, as the US Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that individual purchasers do have the right to sue them for antitrust behavior. Today’s vote stems from a 2011 lower court case, v
IPad Air Review: UAG Metropolis for the 2019 iPad AiriPadInsight - jhrogersiiI reviewed UAG’s Metropolis cases for the 11″ and 12.9″ iPad Pros earlier this year and came away very impressed with both. I can give the 12.9″ version even higher praise in that I am still using it my
Apple Good News for Apple Arcade- People Love Their Smartphone GamingiPadInsight - jhrogersiiAnyone who follows Apple already knows that games always dominate the top of the App Store charts. However, a new study from the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) shows that smartphone gaming is
Privacy Should We Take Google at Their Word on Privacy?iPadInsight - jhrogersiiSo Google has seen the light on privacy, or so they tell us. Sundar Pichai spent a LOT of very valuable stage time during the Google I/O Keynote trying to shift the narrative that they are only interested
iPad Tips and Tricks: Reopen Recently Closed Tabs in SafariiPadInsight - jhrogersiiHave you ever tapped the “X” or swiped on a tab in Safari in iOS only to remember a second later that you still needed it for something? Whether it’s instantly or hours later, it happens to me all the
Apple Pencil Mark Gurman Throws Down the Apple Leak GauntletiPadInsight - jhrogersiiRemember a few years ago when Tim Cook said Apple was doubling down on security? Remember when it looked like it was actually working, like when all the new iPad features in iOS 11 remained a surprise
Apple Watch The Yin and Yang of the Galaxy FoldiPadInsight - jhrogersiiMany Apple fans are enjoying sitting back and watching Samsung squirm their way through a disastrous product launch…again. You can’t excuse the sloppiness of the Galaxy Fold and how rushed it was in the
IPad Pro Apps to Help Bridge the Gaps Between the iPad Pro and a LaptopiPadInsight - jhrogersiiI use my iPad Pro as a secondary/personal device, but there are many people who prefer to take the plunge and make it their so-called daily driver machine. More power to them. While I am not in a position
Apple Watch Apple’s Earnings Show the iPad is Alive and Very WelliPadInsight - jhrogersiiPredictions leading up to today’s earnings report from Apple were mixed, but the actual news turned out to be just what Wall Street wanted to hear. While iPhone sales are still down, the numbers weren’t
AirPods Powerbeats Pro Pre-Orders Start Friday. Are They a Better Fit For You?iPadInsight - jhrogersiiApple’s AirPods may currently be the most popular wireless earbuds money can buy, but they aren’t for everyone. My wife is a perfect example, as they just don’t fit properly in her ears. Apple’s buds have,
Apple Intel is Selling. Is Apple Buying?iPadInsight - jhrogersiiAs soon as Apple patched things up with Qualcomm, Intel let the world know that they were getting out of the modem business. That is probably for the best since it looks like they were years away from
Apple Pencil Is Mouse Support Finally Coming to the iPad Pro in iOS 13?iPadInsight - jhrogersiiApple fans have been wondering if the company would ever touch this third rail of the iPad. The device started its life as a hard core touch-only tablet. However, as it morphed into a more powerful device
Tim Cook Tim Cook Appears to be Skating to Where the Government Regulation Puck Will LandiPadInsight - jhrogersiiIf you have been paying attention to tech news recently, then you know that government regulation is in the air. Pretty much every candidate in the upcoming Democratic Presidential race field in the US
Apple Pencil Apple’s New Hardware is Rumored to be Heading into Full ProductioniPadInsight - jhrogersii
Apple Apple is Putting Big Money Behind Arcade. Will it Make a Difference?iPadInsight - jhrogersiiIn its on stage presentation a few weeks ago, Apple let us know a little of what will make their new Apple Arcade service unique. It won’t be littered with the same freemium or ad-supported games that
Apple May Be Working on a New Smaller Screen iPhoneiPadInsight - jhrogersiiThere were some Apple fans who were unhappy with the company when they killed off the iPhone SE last year, rather than updating it. This meant that there weren’t many options for those Apple users who
Business Beats Personal: Apple and Qualcomm Settle UpiPadInsight - jhrogersiiTwo days ago, I wrote an article based on a piece in the Wall Street Journal about how personal the legal battles between Apple and Qualcomm had gotten. The primary point was how little connection and
It’s Not Business, it’s Personal: Apple and Qualcomm Go To the MattressesiPadInsight - jhrogersiiApple and Qualcomm have been battling through motions, injunctions and trade disputes across the globe, but their big trial finally begins this week in San Diego. The Wall Street Journal ran a great piece
The End of an Era: Apple is Preparing to Break Up iTunesiPadInsight - jhrogersiiAccording to both noted developer Steve Troughton-Smith and Guilherme Rambo of 9to5Mac, both of whom are known for spelunking through iOS and macOS betas for all kinds of goodies, iTunes is about to get
Hands-On Preview: TouchType Pro for iPad ProiPadInsight - jhrogersiiEvery once in a while, I come across something really interesting while browsing Kickstarter or Indiegogo. The TouchType Pro, a creative and innovative keyboard case for the current gen iPad Pros, would
Some of the Good and Bad of Apple News+iPadInsight - jhrogersiiI’ll begin by saying that I have always been a fan of magazines. I used to peruse my father’s mix of sports. shooting and hunting magazines when I was younger. As I grew into my teenage years, gaming got
Nexflix Removing AirPlay Support is a Strange and Somewhat Consumer Hostile MoveiPadInsight - jhrogersiiIn case you haven’t seen the news today, users started noticing that Netflix no longer offers AirPlay compatibility for Apple devices, such as the Apple TV. Later, the company confirmed that they removed
When it Comes to Apple and 5G, Healthy Skepticism is Still WarrantediPadInsight - jhrogersiiWe see another classic repetitive cycle playing out in Apple supply chain and analyst-driven news right now. Last year, Bloomberg relayed a note from Northland analyst Gus Richard saying that Apple may
Apple Poaches Another AI Expert From GoogleiPadInsight - jhrogersiiDon’t look now, but Apple has hired another big name AI expert away from Google Brain. A year ago it was John Giannandrea who they managed to lure away from Sunnyvale. Now they have reportedly poached
Logitech FINALLY Announces a New iPad Pro Keyboard CaseiPadInsight - jhrogersiiLogitech was the one third party accessory company that brought out keyboard cases for the first two generations of the iPad Pro right after release. They were also the only ones besides Apple to make
Failure to Launch: AirPower Shows Off Some of the Best and Worst of AppleiPadInsight - jhrogersiiAt this point, I’m sure that everyone is aware of what happened with the long-delayed AirPower. The news itself is certainly interesting, as Jobs and post-Jobs Apple had always been bulletproof in its
The New iPad Air: Stuck in the Middle with YouiPadInsight - jhrogersiiI spent most of yesterday taking the new iPad Mini for a spin and watching my daughter have a blast with it. Now it’s time to focus on the new iPad Air. Where the Mini felt almost foreign because I haven’t
