Shares of Apple Computer (AAPL) were trading higher on the NASDAQ after First Albany…
Month: December 2005
IDC forecasts double-digit personal computer market growth in 2006
The appeal of low-cost and portable PCs will continue to drive double-digit growth of the personal computer market in 2006…
What’s next for Apple’s iPod? Bluetooth support? ‘iPod sport’ model?
Is Apple Computer’s iPod the greatest consumer product of our time? At minimum, it’s an undeniable success…
What’s next for Apple’s iPod? Bluetooth support? ‘iPod sport’ model?
Is Apple Computer’s iPod the greatest consumer product of our time? At minimum, it’s an undeniable success…
Nielsen NetRatings: Apple.com ranked fastest-growing Web site
Nielsen//NetRatings, a global leader in Internet media and market research, today announced the fastest growing Web sites…
Confirmation of new Apple iBooks coming at Macworld?
By giving students new laptops almost six months early, Greene County Schools is saving more than $1 million in computer costs…
New York Times: Apple’s new video-capable iPod is its own addictive medium
The new iPod is its own little addictive medium. Its limitations – a viewing experience that requires…
Apple CEO Steve Jobs among Time’s ‘People Who Mattered 2005’ list
Time Magazine had named Apple Computer (and Pixar) CEO Steve Jobs among Time’s “People Who Mattered 2005.”
Report: Apple shipping 100,000 iPod nano units per day, considers producing 1GB iPod nano model
In a best effort to meet demand for its top-selling iPod nano this holiday, Apple Computer is building and shipping 100,000 of the ultra-slim digital music players…
RUMOR: New Intel-based iBook, Mac mini models to debut at Macworld along with new iPod shuffles
New iBooks and Mac minis—as well as iPod shuffles—will debut at Macworld Expo San Francisco next month
Digital Transition Content Security Act of 2005 aims to close ‘analog hole’
A frightening bit of legislation was introduced to the US House Judiciary Committee on Friday. The Digital Transition Content Security Act of 2005…
Confused Boston Herald writer: Apple should buy Palm because iPods are not invincible
There’s one easy step Jobs could take right now that would take advantage of his soaring share price to open up whole new fields of growth…
Benchmarks show Power Mac G5 Quad 2.5GHz a magnificently powerful performance demon
There are several factors that make the G5 Quad a worthwhile purchase at this time. First, it’s magnificently powerful, as we’ll see in the benchmark results below…
How to get your stuff from your Windows PC to your new Apple Mac
Quite frankly, the hardest part of setting up a new Mac is figuring out how to get your stuff off of your old Windows PC…
Apple offers free overnight shipping for Christmas delivery
Apple has added more Mac models that qualify for free overnight shipping for customers looking for Christmas delivery…
Apple portables set to grab share in 2006 with projected 42-percent unit shipment increase
Among all brand-name notebook-computer makers, Apple Computer Inc is set to take center stage next year…
Microsoft officially ends support for Internet Explorer for Mac on December 31, 2005
Microsoft has posted “Important Information For Microsoft Internet Explorer for Mac Users” on…
Apple leases 30,000 sq. ft. five-story NYC building opposite Empire State Building
Apple Computer has leased a third Manhattan property for a future Apple Retail Store opposite the Empire State Building…
Apple.com: 1GB iPod shuffle ‘unavailable, sold out for holiday, expected availability mid-January’
Now seen on Apple’s U.S. online store…
Warner apologizes to ‘pearLyrics’ developer
Joint Statement of Walter Ritter, pearworks and Richard Blackstone, Warner/Chappell Music…
Apple computer is big winner in online holiday shopping sales
Winners in the holiday online shopping race appear to be Wal-Mart, Amazon and Apple Computer …
Should Apple buy Adobe as leverage against Microsoft?
If Apple buys Adobe, is the operating system market up for grabs? It doesn’t take a brain surgeon to see why…
Nielsen: Apple gets about 31-cents per music track, 60-cents per video download via iTunes Store
Nielsen Entertainment Research reports that music labels keep about 34 cents from each 99-cent music track sold through…
President Bush shows off his Apple iPod (link to video)
Ever wondered what the most powerful man in the world listens to in his spare time?
Morgan Stanley raises target price on Apple Computer shares to $90
Analysts at Morgan Stanley this morning maintained their “overweight” rating on Apple Computer Inc (AAPL) and raised…
Lehman Brothers ups Apple Computer price target to $78 from $60 [UPDATED]
Lehman Brothers has upped Apple Computer price target to $78 from $60…
RUMOR: No Intel-based Apple Mac debut at Macworld Expo in January 2006
Apple says not to expect Intel at Macworld, in fact don’t expect any new computer hardware…
Morgan Stanley predicts Apple shares surge, Apple ‘iPhone’ in 2006
Shares of Apple Computer Inc. may surge 25 percent in the next year on new products and iPod sales growth…
Will Apple slap ‘Intel Inside’ stickers on Macs?
The coming year for Apple Computer is full of questions, and many of them are connected one way or another with the switch to using microprocessors from Intel…
BusinessWeek: Apple+Intel could disrupt info-tech industry, CE, & entertainment biz all in one shot
Could 2006 be the year that personal computers once again dominate the technology news?
Apple, Intel, Microsoft plan living room assault in 2006
It’s long been the PC industry’s dream, to take center stage in the vast home entertainment market. Success, however, has been elusive…
The Associated Press publishes list of significant Apple events from 2005
The Associated Press has published a timeline of significant 2005 events for Apple Computer Inc…
HBO makes programming deal with Cingular
Television and cable networks continue to sign a slew of new content deals with wireless providers, the latest coming Thursday…
Hairdresser charged with stealing Kevin Costner’s Apple PowerBook
French hairstylist Pascal Bensimon turned himself in to sheriff’s deputies Monday, after a 14-month investigation implicated him…
HBO chief: We’d like to make a deal with Apple to deliver programming
Time Warner Inc.’s HBO cable network hopes to make a deal at some point with Apple Computer Inc. to deliver programing to the video iPod…
Apple juggernaut looks to roll on, strengthen in 2006
“Five years ago, Apple Computer Inc. was barely an afterthought in the halls of electronics companies…
Oppenheimer downgrades RealNetworks based on Microsoft’s ‘URGE’ partnership with MTV
We are downgrading RealNetworks from Buy to Neutral. Microsoft announced yesterday it plans to launch a music service…
The Museum of Modern Art hosts ‘Pixar: 20 Years of Animation’ exhibit
The Museum of Modern Art, which has intrigued and perplexed crowds since the 1930s, led the movement to recognize…
Hedge fund manager Cody Willard: ‘Apple could become more valuable than Microsoft sometime in 2007’
Cody Willard is the manager of a hedge fund and the author of the Telecom Connection, an investment newsletter…
Apple’s Mac mini, PowerBook, iBook may go Intel first in early 2006
Intel has giant plans for 2006, and will introduce them at the Consumer Electronics Show during a keynote speech on January 5…
Quake 4 coming to Apple Mac in early 2006
Aspyr Media, Inc. announced today that it is bringing QUAKE 4, developed by Raven Software and produced by id Software, to Macintosh…
Google partners with Apple iTunes Music Store (and others) for new Google Music search
Google Music will allow a user to type in the name of a band, artist, album or song in the main Google search bar special…
