Apple Seeds is iSource’s daily roundup of Apple-related stories for the most diehard of fans, or for the news junkie that has to have all of the day’s news:
T-Mobile USA Blames Lack of iPhone for Q4 Customer Loss
Today, T-Mobile USA announced their Q4 2011 earnings. The company lost over 800,000 contract subscribers during the quarter, and directly blames the iPhone 4S launch for it. Remember, T-Mobile is now the only major US carrier without the iPhone. [Read More]
Apple Issues EFI Firmware Updates for Several Mac Lines
Apple has issued several EFI firmware updates across their Mac Mini (mid 2011),iMac (early 2011), Macbook Air (mid 2011), and Macbook Pro (mid and Late 2011). All of these firmware updates do the same thing which is:
This update improves the reliability of booting from the network, addresses an issue that can prevent HDCP authentication after a reboot, and resolves an issue with boot device selection when a USB storage device is hot-plugged.
Results From Apple’s Shareholder Meeting: No Dividends, Buybacks, or Stock Splits, Majority Vote for Directors
Without going into boring details, Apple will not be offering dividends, buy backs, or stock splits for company share holds as had been suggested for some time. Apple is changing how their board of directors is elected however. Instead of a getting a plurality vote based on actual votes cast, directors will now be elected based on majority of total votes. So there’s that. In case you were wondering. [Read More]
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