Ivan Castilho is an entrepreneur and long-time Apple user since 2007, with a background in management and marketing. He holds a degree and multiple MBAs in Digital Marketing and Strategic Management. With a natural passion for music, art, graphic design, and interface design, Ivan combines business expertise with a creative mindset. Passionate about tech and innovation, he enjoys writing about disruptive trends and consumer tech, particularly within the Apple ecosystem.
LOS ANGELES – Disney says it is laying off 700 people from the interactive unit that makes video games and operates websites, about a quarter of the workforce in the…
Shares of Pixelworks Inc (PXLW.O), which makes chips for digital display, rose 54 percent a day after the company revealed that Apple Inc (AAPL.O) is among its largest customers. The iPhone maker contributed more…
A revolution is at hand, and the consequences could fundamentally change the identity of the Internet — or, more precisely, your identity within it. Websites and social networks are increasingly…
ALBANY — Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s office has reached an agreement with Facebook and its photo-sharing service Instagram that clamps down on illegal firearms sales on the popular social media…
When it came to officially launching her latest service, Findery, Caterina Fake decided that she wasn’t going to be rushed. “With apps, it’s really important to get it right the…
Volvo Car Group and Apple Inc. are joining forces on Apple CarPlay, a new service brings all the features and services familiar to iPad, iPhone or iPod users directly into…
SINGAPORE – The CEO of a virtual currency exchange has been found dead in her home in Singapore. A police spokesman said Thursday there was no suspicion of “foul play”…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a swing through the Silicon Valley to meet with high-tech leaders and sign a pro-business agreement with Gov. Jerry Brown. During a meeting at…
Microsoft’s Office is the go-to software package for creating and sharing documents, spreadsheets and presentations. Google’s Docs has emerged as a good, free alternative for lightweight tasks. But what’s often…
After kicking off a trade-in program specifically for loyal BlackBerry users, T-Mobile said it has experienced 15 times the amount of device trade-ins that it normally receives. But surprisingly, most…
Kickstarter, the crowd-funding site that has funded everything from smart watch manufacturer Pebble to the new Veronica Mars movie, passed $1 billion in pledges Sunday. More than half of these…
Roku has announced a new device for its lineup: the $49.99 Streaming Stick. The device is a small stick that users can plug into the back of their HD TVs…
Before being pulled from the Apple App Store and Google Play, Flappy Bird was the most popular mobile game. These days, there’s no Flappy Bird, but the market is still…
Apple’s longtime Chief Financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer will retire in September and he’ll be replaced by the company’s corporate controller. The announcement Tuesday comes one day after Goldman Sachs named…
In what may be the first social media marketing campaign by Apple, the Cupertino, Calif., tech company appears to have turned to Tumblr to advertise the iPhone 5c. A recently…