Six Apple store employees charged in iPhone theft ring – Sun-Sentinel

Six Apple store employees charged in iPhone theft ringSun-SentinelSince April, thieves who posed as customers at the store handed stolen iPhones to employees in the ring and exchanged them for new iPhones, police said. Each Apple employee in the ring was paid between $45 and $75 for carrying out a fraudulent …and more » View full post […]

Chinese teen sells kidney to buy iPhone, iPad; 5 charged – USA TODAY

USA TODAY Chinese teen sells kidney to buy iPhone, iPad; 5 chargedUSA TODAYBEIJING (AP) – Authorities have indicted five people in central China for involvement in illegal organ trading after a teenager sold one of his kidneys to earn money to buy an iPhone and an iPad. By Eugene Hoshiko, AP A Chinese teen teen […]

iPad 2 Can Be Wirelessly Charged Using LaunchPort – PCWorld

iPad 2 Can Be Wirelessly Charged Using LaunchPortPCWorldInductive charging technology had a big presence at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this month, and one product displayed there can wirelessly charge an iPad 2. The LaunchPort system works by encasing an iPad 2 in a sleeve called a … View full post on […]

Two Charged in Missing iPhone Prototype Case – New York Times (blog)

USA Today Two Charged in Missing iPhone Prototype CaseNew York Times (blog)It has been over a year since a public spectacle unfolded surrounding a prototype iPhone 4 that was lost in a bar and ended up featured on Gizmodo, the technology blog. On Wednesday, Steven Wagstaffe, the San Mateo County district …Prosecutors file charges in […]