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Apple flies pirate flag to commemorate 40th anniversary

You can still rock the pirate flag on occasion. On April 1st, 2016, Apple marked its 40th anniversary by flying its pirate flag over its Cupertino headquarters in a tribute to the first-generation Macintosh team headed by company co-founder Steve Jobs. The flag resembles a stereotypical pirate flag, with the notable difference of a rainbow […]

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Apple purchases former semiconductor plant in North San Jose

The Apple Real Estate Extravaganza continues, Apple apparently snagging a a former chip fab in North San Jose. The deal reportedly went through last week and saw Apple pay $18.2 million for the 70,000 square foot building. Prior to the purchase, the plant had been a manufacturing plant for semiconductor company Maxim Integrated Products. The […]

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Apple fires Campus 2 primary contractor, Swedish firm Skanska

There’s just no pleasing some people. Apple has fired Skanska, its Swedish contractor, which has been working on its “spaceship” Campus 2 project. Skanska issued a statement saying that it had reached an impasse in negotiations with an unidentified customer over changes in the scope of work, and that it had been terminated from the […]

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New drone footage shows Apple Campus 2 construction project in clearer detail than ever

You may love drones or hate ’em, but they offer some pretty cool perspectives. The guys at MyithZ shot the following drone footage of Apple’s Campus 2 project, which is currently under construction. The flyover offers the best look yet of the construction and surpasses the quality of Apple’s own aerial shot. The footage also […]