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Apple Partners with Labor Group to Monitor Workplace Conditions at Suppliers’ Factories
Posted On Friday, January 13, 2012 By admin. Under iPhone Apps, MacRumors Tags: copyright, facebook, front page, government, holidays, ipad, iphone apps, ipod, mac, michigan, military, models, netherlands, united-states
Bloomberg reports that Apple has agreed to allow the Fair Labor Association (FLA) to access its suppliers' facilities to monitor workplace conditions in the wake of publicity surrounding worker suicides at Apple's primary manufacturing partner Foxconn. The world’s most valuable technology company joins Nike Inc. (NKE), Nestle SA (NESN) and Syngenta AG (SYNN) in turning to the Fair Labor Association, set up in 1999 to monitor workplace conditions globally in an initiative by former U.S.

Apple Maintains Third Place Ranking with 11.6% of U.S. PC Shipments in 4Q 2011
Posted On Wednesday, January 11, 2012 By admin. Under iPhone Apps, MacRumors Tags: black, humans, innovation, iphone, ipod, ireland, michigan, wireless
Research firm Gartner today released its preliminary personal computer shipment data for the fourth quarter of 2011, offering up a picture of market performance during the quarter. With year-over-year unit growth of over 20%, Apple was the only one of the top five U.S. vendors to see an increase in shipments in an overall market that shrank by nearly 6%.
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