Nagoya-based Aiphone chose this week to tell the world that it has been in talks with Apple since last summer…
Month: March 2008
Anawiki Games releases Runes of Avalon 2 for Apple’s Mac OS X
Anawiki Games has announced the immediate availability of Runes of Avalon 2, the sequel to their bestselling game for Mac OS X…
Safari’s latest WebKit public build first to score perfect 100 in Acid3 test
With build r31342 WebKit has become the first publicly available rendering engine to achieve 100/100 on Acid3…
Dvorak issues newsflash: Apple’s iPhone is not a desktop computer
Everyone thinks that the iPhone is going to be the next major computing platform…
Apple to celebrate Grand Opening of Apple Store Cherry Hill (New Jersey) on March 29
Apple will be celebrating the Grand Opening of their latest retail store, Apple Store Cherry Hill on Saturday…
Apple supplier Wolfson Microelectronics shares plunge on lack of next-gen iPod deal
Shares in Scottish microchip maker Wolfson Microelectronics tumbled on Thursday as the company said its products won’t be used…
Apple Store Rockingham Park employees charged with theft of 332 iPhones
Two men employed to sell iPhones at the Apple Computer Store in the Mall at Rockingham Park went into business for themselves…
USA Today claims Amazon #2 to iTunes because ‘the four major labels’ said so
Amazon’s MP3 store – which sells only songs without copy protection – has quietly become No. 2 in digital sales…
Apple releases Security Update 2008-002 v1.1 (Leopard)
Apple today released Security Update 2008-002 v1.1 (Leopard) and Security Update 2008-002 v1.1 Server (Leopard) which…
Engadget posts scathing open letter from former Motorola insider
Engadget has posted an open letter from former Motorala advisor Numair Faraz to CEO Greg Brown…
Norton AntiVirus for Mac? If you slum it with Windows, yeah; if you’re all-Mac, don’t bother
If you use any version of Windows, an antivirus program is an absolute necessity to protect your computer…
Cisco WebEx expands support for Apple Mac users across collaboration suite
On-demand collaboration applications and services leader WebEx, now part of Cisco, has expanded Apple Mac support…
Apple shares extend rally on positive news, speculation
pple (AAPL) shares have extended their recent rally this morning, getting a boost…
Apple settles ‘millions of colors’ lawsuit
Apple Inc. has settled out of court a 10-month-old lawsuit over its displays…
ChangeWave: Mac OS X Leopard satisfaction far outpaces Vista; Apple Mac strong despite PC slowdown
Only 8% of the 4,427 consumers surveyed by ChangeWave in late February say they’ll be buying a laptop in the next 90 days…
Computerworld reviews Apple TV 2.0: ‘a spectacular entertainment device’
With deals in place with all major movie studios and the promise of HD and standard-content options, Apple seemed poised to deliver…
CNET reviews Apple AirPort Express Base Station: ‘Very Good’ plus offers unique iTunes streaming
Apple’s AirPort Express Base Station has always been remarkable in that it is networking hardware that people actually seem to get excited about…
Beleaguered Motorola hacks off struggling handset business, forms two separate companies
Motorola Inc. announced plans to separate its struggling handset business from other operations Wednesday…
Yahoo! adds voice calling to Messenger for Mac Beta
The new version of Yahoo! Messenger for Mac Beta now has voice calling…
Gartner analyst: Apple orders second round of 10 million 3G iPhones
Apple has ordered a second round of 10 million next-gen 3G iPhones…
Apple releases Plugin Manager 1.7.3 for Pro apps
Apple today released Plugin Manager 1.7.3…
Report: New York City Apple Stores sold out of iPhones
New York may now have three Apple stores, but there’s not a single iPhone among them…
Apple adds over 60 Scholastic audiobooks to iTunes Store
Brian Selznick’s The Invention of Hugo Cabret, winner of the 2008 Caldecott Medal, is one of more than 60…
Apple granted patents for iPod Click Wheel, more
On March 25, the US Patent & Trademark Office published four of Apple’s newly granted patents…
Citigroup: Microsoft being forced to up bid for Yahoo
Citigroup said it is likely Microsoft Corp. will raise its $31-per-share offer for Yahoo Inc. and upgraded…
Houston Chronicle: Apple’s Time Capsule makes backing up a breeze
Ask a roomful of Mac users if they know that they must back up important files or risk losing them forever…
Over 5% of MacDailyNews visitors now using iPhone and iPod touch
In the last 30-days, 5.42% of total MacDailyNews visitors used the following browsers and platforms…
Over 5% of MacDailyNews visitors now using iPhone and iPod touch
In the last 30-days, 5.42% of total MacDailyNews visitors used the following browsers and platforms…
Phoenix area to get fourth Apple Retail Store; UK Midlands to get one, too
Apple will open a fourth retail store in the Phoenix area, this time plunking down a store northwest…
Sony BMG developing iPod-compatible online music subscription service
The CEO of Sony BMG Music Entertainment says that the company is developing an online music subscription service…
The Courier-Mail: Apple’s MacBook Air ‘the answer for those who want ultimate portability and style’
Apple’s MacBook Air is simultaneously prompting gasps of astonishment at its industrial design and sneers of derision at its missing features…
Microsoft probes Apple’s iPhone for profit opportunities
For a little more than a week, a team of Microsoft’s Silicon Valley software engineers has been examining the iPhone…
Apple releases iPod Reset Utility 1.0.3 for Mac and Windows 2000/XP
Apple yesterday released iPod Reset Utility 1.0.3 for Mac and Windows which restores…
Apple’s Safari strategy could hit Mozilla Firefox hard
Apple’s decision to offer its own Safari Web browser as a software update for its popular iTunes music service…
Happy 7th Birthday to Apple’s Mac OS X!
Happy 7th Birthday, Mac OS X!
Apple board member Al Gore gets option to buy 10,000 shares
Apple Inc. board member Al Gore, the former U.S. vice president, got an option to buy 10,000 shares…
Microsoft employee tries Apple’s Safari for Windows, finds ‘a certain Zen-like simplicity’
Unlike my experience with Firefox or Opera, I find myself completely hooked by Safari for Windows, and used it in preference to IE every time…
iPhone software 2.0 gallery posted online
iPhone software 2.0 screen shots have beem posted online via…
Neil Aspinall, The Beatles original road manager, former Apple Corps chief, dies at 66
Neil Aspinall, who has died aged 66, was the Beatles’ original road manager and went on to run the group’s business…
Digg’s Kevin Rose: Apple next-gen 3G iPhone to feature dual cameras, mobile video iChat
During a 90 second segment of his weekly Podcast show ‘Diggnation’ this past Friday, Rose told viewers that…
PC Magazine review gives Apple’s Safari 3.1 for Windows 4 out of 5 stars
Designers and photographers—or just any users who want truly accurate colors in their browser images…
Why I dumped my RIM Blackberry for Apple’s iPhone
I walked into my local AT&T Wireless store on Saturday fully expecting and prepared to get a Blackberry 8820…