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How will technology consumers react to Jobs biopics?

The late Steve Jobs and Apple (AAPL) will command attention from yet another sector of humanity over the next month, as Hollywood and moviegoers will turn their gaze toward two biographical films, each with its own depiction of the technology giant’s mercurial co-founder and longtime CEO. But will the tech juggernaut take a hit should either or both of the portrayals of Jobs create an unflattering impression of the tech icon? Tim Bajarin, a

Does Apple have me-too problem after Huawei splash?

The Apple (AAPL) iPhone 6S media splash next week suddenly has a me-too problem after Chinese smartphone maker Huawei in Berlin on Wednesday took the wraps off its own device with a “Force Touch” display. Apple’s expected new iPhone model, likely called the iPhone 6S, is expected to use Force Touch technology, which enables a display to sense varying levels of pressure. The Apple Watch already uses Force Touch, which can tell the difference

Apple Grabs Viewers As Online TV Becomes A New Normal

With Apple (AAPL) expected to soon say it’s doing more in TV, new stats show its devices gaining as a way people watch, as online viewing ramps up and also moves to the TV itself. About 24% of online-TV viewing involved streaming to actual televisions in Q2, either via a set-top-box or to a smart TV, and more than half that usage was linked to Apple TV devices in a study by Adobe Systems (ADBE). Another 22% of viewing happened on an iPad and 18%