I have always had to defend my love of the vertical markets, especially to the hortizontal dominated business world…
Month: April 2006
Apple debuts flyer, retail staff t-shirts with slogan ‘We can help you do it all’
Perhaps in concert with this week’s TV commercial campaign, the retail stores will debut a…
Parallels releases Workstation 2.1 Beta6 for Mac OS X
Parallels has released Workstation 2.1 Beta6 for Mac OS X which offers users a number of important features…
Couldn’t you just buy a Mac and run Windows? Microsoft CEO Ballmer: ‘No, we prefer real PCs’
Steve Ballmer was interviewed by German newspaper “Die WELT” in an article published yesterday and some questions…
Couldn’t you just buy a Mac and run Windows? Microsoft CEO Ballmer: ‘No, we prefer real PCs’
Steve Ballmer was interviewed by German newspaper “Die WELT” in an article published yesterday and some questions…
Microsoft profit miss may be latest blow to company morale
Microsoft Corp.’s share price may not be the only casualty of the software powerhouse’s surprise earnings miss…
Maine schools offered chance to buy over 30,000 Apple iBooks for $48 each
A laptop for $48? The answer is yes – and we’re talking more than 30,000 of them…
Top 5 creative uses for your Apple iPod
You just spent $400 on an iPod, and all you’re using it for is music? Come on, you might as well get a little…
Apple applies for ‘smart’ touch-screen virtual keyboard, wireless iPod remote control patents
Apple Computer has filed patents for a ‘smart’ touch-screen virtual keyboard…
Report: Apple vs. Apple judgement to be handed down May 8th
The judgement in the Apple versus Apple case will take place on Monday May 8 at 10.30am…
Report: Apple TV ad campaign to launch next week will be for Macintosh
Apple Computer is planning on hitting the airwaves with ads geared around the Mac next week, CEO Steve Jobs said…
What shape might an ‘Apple Mac Media Center’ take?
The ‘Apple Media Center’ din is growing, again. For those of you who dare ride the bucking rumor bronco…
Happy 3rd Birthday to Apple’s iTunes Music Store!
Apple’s iTunes Music Store turns three-years-old today…
Recurring joke: Sony preps ‘iPod Killer’ – again
Sony is preparing to take another swing at Apple Computer’s iPod digital music player, a top Sony executive said today…
Apple releases Keyboard Update 1.0
Apple has released Apple Keyboard Update 1.0 which is recommended for…
London Times lunacy: Apple plans iPod redesign to counter slowing sales of the digital music player
Apple is planning a ‘significant redesign’ of the iPod to counter slowing sales of the digital music player…
Apple CEO Jobs hints at media center Mac; says ‘major advertising campaign’ starts next week
Shareholders of Apple Computer Inc. haven’t had much to complain about lately. While many other tech companies’ shares are stagnant…
Cringely: Apple must replace Microsoft Office, buy Adobe Systems for attack on Microsoft to succeed
Over the past three weeks, we’ve laid out in this column a sequence of clues and events that suggest Apple…
Steve Jobs: no interest in being Disney exec, plans to spend more time at Apple
Apple Computer Inc. CEO Steve Jobs said Thursday he had no interest in becoming an executive at The Walt Disney Co…
Apple to hold Red Hot Chili Peppers ‘Listening Party’ at all US, Canada and UK Apple Stores on May 2
Apple will hold a “Listening Party” cross-promotion on Tuesday, May 2, at all US, Canada and UK…
MoboVivo readies TV show content for Canadian iPod owners
“It’s starting small, but Calgary’s MoboVivo believes it will be first in Canada to offer legal…
WaterField Designs debuts protective SleeveCase for Apple 17-inch MacBook Pro
WaterField Designs, a leading San Francisco based designer of custom-fitted computer cases and bags…
Notes from Apple shareholders’ meeting: ‘exciting’ TV ad campaign to launch next week
Apple held its annual meeting for company shareholders at its Cupertino, Calif. campus this morning. The meeting…
Windows user since 1995 converts to Apple Mac
There were several things that had been keeping me from switching. First, the cost of the Macs is quite a bit more than PC’s…
Mossberg: Apple’s Mac OS X Leopard will allow Windows Vista to run on Macs
Each week The Wall Street Journal’s Walter S. Mossberg answers tech questions for his readers…
Apple ‘digital media’ patent application hints at iTunes Movie Store
On April 27, the US Patent & Trademark Office revealed an Apple patent titled…
Force open Apple’s FairPlay? What has possessed the French this time?
The French take pride in their revolutions, which are usually hard to miss — mass uprisings, heads rolling and such…
Force open Apple’s FairPlay? What has possessed the French this time?
The French take pride in their revolutions, which are usually hard to miss — mass uprisings, heads rolling and such…
Mac users can now use Windows, will Windows PC users shift to Apple’s Mac OS X or vice versa?
One of the big stories in technology this year has been Apple’s decision to move its Macintosh line of computers…
Microsoft CEO Ballmer urges bosses to sack as many underperforming staff as possible each year
Steve Ballmer, the chief executive of Microsoft, urged British businessmen yesterday to follow his example…
Apple’s Fifth Avenue ‘Glass Cube’ retail store grand opening on May 6 in New York City
Apple has revealed the actual grand opening date for the Fifth Avenue (NYC) retail store…
Apple releases 15- and 17-inch MacBook Pro battery life specs
It’s official. With the release of the 17-inch MacBook Pro, Apple has completed battery life testing…
Parallels Workstation 2.1 Beta5 for Mac OS X released with USB support and more
Parallels has released Parallels Workstation 2.1 Beta5 for Mac OS X which allows users to use…
BeLight Software releases freeware Image Tricks 2, based on Mac OS X’s Core Image technology
BeLight Software has released freeware Image Tricks v2.0, a new version of their image generator that uses Mac OS X…
Rumor: Apple axes bulk of Aperture team, app’s future in doubt
Apple recently asked the engineering team behind its Aperture photo editing and management software to leave…
iPod Garage to evolve into iProng on May 8th
After more than two years of operation, iPod Garage has announced that it will change its name to iProng…
$50,000 worth of Apple iPods topple like dominoes in Tekserve ad
When you run the largest single location independent Mac shop in the country, you are bound to have a lot of spare…
Apple releases Pages 2.0.1 Update
Apple today released Pages 2.0.1 Update which Apple’s notes say addresses issues with charts…
Apple releases Keynote 3.0.1 Update
Apple today released Keynote 3.0.1 Update which Apple’s notes say should be installed…
Knockoff iPod nanos – called ‘Nano Apples’ – selling well in Taiwan
As young consumers scramble to snap up Apple Computers’ iPod series of portable music players, imitation products…
Apple patent shows LCD display that simultaneously takes pictures while showing images
We could soon see a new kind of display screen from computer maker Apple – one that simultaneously…
Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space beams onto Apple Macs
Developer Digital Eel and publisher Shrapnel Games are very excited to announce that the galaxy’s greatest…
