Apple won’t crank up the hype machine about all the new things an iPhone can do until its Worldwide Developers Conference on June 9, but…
Month: May 2008
Computerworld’s 3G network smackdown: AT&T beats Verizon, Sprint
Third-generation wireless technology, or 3G, started being rolled out in about 2001, and offers a wide range of services…
Analyst: Third-party apps, App Store to help drive Apple iPhone, iPod touch sales
Third-party applications will differentiate the iPhone from a growing number of its smartphone competitors…
Computerworld reviews Apple 17-inch MacBook Pro: ‘Incredibly impressive’
I have spent a week getting to know Apple’s newest 17-in. MacBook Pro…
Report: Mac OS X 10.5.3 due ‘very soon’
The long awaited major bug fix update to Mac OS X Leopard, 10.5.3, will be released very soon…
Apple to celebrate Grand Opening of Apple Store Bridge Street (Huntsville, Alabama) on May 31
Apple will be celebrating the Grand Opening of their latest retail store, Apple Store Bridge Street…
Apple files patent application for solar-powered portable devices
Employees at computer, phone and software company Apple have filed a patent to place solar cells on portable devices…
TeliaSonera to sell Apple iPhone to Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia
TeliaSonera today announced it has signed an agreement with Apple to bring the iPhone to…
RUMOR: Apple to debut Mac Tablet by October 2008
A little birdy tells me that Apple will announce a 12 or 13-inch tablet in the fall of this year…
T-Mobile’s CEO Akhavan: I’m long Apple (AAPL)
Ask a CEO why you should buy shares in his company and he’ll go right into his sales pitch…
Mississippi to get first Apple Retail Store
Renaissance at Colony Park is on track to become the site of the first Apple computer store in Mississippi…
What to expect in Apple’s iPhone 2.0
What won’t be there? SMS forwarding. Americans don’t understand SMS, and aren’t about to start now…
U.S. customs data shows major spike in Apple-bound shipments containing mystery product
Since mid-March, Apple Inc. and its logistics partners have imported 188 ocean containers…
Apple’s iPhone 2.0 to offer geo-tagging of photos
If you’ve taken lots of camera photos with your iPhone and later wondered where they were taken…
The Motley Fool’s Munarriz: ‘Kill the Zune, Microsoft’
The Motley Fool’s Rick Aristotle Munarriz today suggests a mercy killing for the Zune….
Apple seeks 4G engineer
Apple has posted an opening for a senior engineer to work in a technology group on next generation wireless…
Apple Canada preps staff for upcoming ‘secret’ event
Apple Canada is gearing up some of its representatives in advance of an upcoming event…
University of York Neuroimaging Centre chooses ‘faster and cheaper’ Apple Mac over Windows, Linux
The University of York’s Neuroimaging Centre has made a £300,000 investment in Apple technology…
Apple’s Fortune: What to expect from Steve Jobs on June 9th
Thursday was a red-letter day for 3G iPhone rumors. On Wall St., the ‘rumor of a rumor’ of an iPhone delay…
Australian 3G Apple iPhone to be world’s fastest; set for June 9 unveiling
Australia will have the fastest Apple 3G iPhone in the world, a senior executive of Telstra has…
Goldman Sachs adds Apple to ‘Conviction Buy List’ and ups price target
Goldman Sachs’ David Bailey added Apple (AAPL) stock today to the firm’s ‘Americas Conviction Buy List,’ and upped his price target…
Merrill Lynch reiterates ‘Buy’ rating on Apple, ups target
Merrill Lynch analyst Jeff Fidacaro today upped his price target on Apple (AAPL) from $186 to $215…
The New York Times releases Times Reader for Mac beta, requires Microsoft’s Silverlight plugin
The New York Times today released a beta version of its Times Reader for the Mac…
Oppenheimer initiates coverage of Apple with ‘Outperform’ rating, $235 target
Oppenheimer analyst Yair Reiner has initiated coverage of Apple (AAPL) with an “Outperform” rating and $235 price target…
New Hampshire iPhone thief turns himself in
A Methuen, Mass., man accused of stealing 330 iPhones with a former co-worker turned himself in yesterday…
GameStop stops selling Microsoft Zune due to insufficient demand
Video-game retailer GameStop has decided to stop selling Microsoft’s Zune players at its stores…
Who will win the great ‘Mighty Mouse’ case? CBS and Apple or Man & Machine?
A tiny tech company based in Landover, Md. stirred the Mac blogosphere yesterday by filing a lawsuit against Apple and CBS over…
Who will win the great ‘Mighty Mouse’ case? CBS and Apple or Man & Machine?
A tiny tech company based in Landover, Md. stirred the Mac blogosphere yesterday by filing a lawsuit against Apple and CBS over…
Apple’s AirPort products take 10.6% share of U.S. retail 802.11n WiFi market
Apple took 10.6% of the market in unit volume last month…
Judge to N.Y. pension fund: No, you still can’t sue Apple over backdated stock options
A federal judge in California has, for the second time, told the pension fund for New York City’s public employees…
Forrester Research predicts Apple products of 2013 as forming ‘credible hub of the digital home’
Forrester Research has released a new report that imagines the Apple products of 2013. But rather than predict Apple…
eAccess Chairman Semmoto calls Apple iPhone ‘total failure’ in the U.S. market
Sachio Semmoto, founder of Japanese broadband Internet and wireless company eAccess Ltd…
Apple CEO Steve Jobs arming customers to take Mac fight to their IT department at work
Now that reports show the Mac gaining market share, reporters and analysts alike are wondering when Apple CEO Steve Jobs…
FileMaker Pro 9 named Best Database Management Solution in SIIA 2008 CODiE Awards
FileMaker Pro 9, the best-selling easy-to-use database software from FileMaker, Inc., was named Best Database Management Solution…
Apple releases Logic Pro 8.0.2 Update
Apple has released Logic Pro 8.0.2 update which addresses specific customer and compatibility issues of Logic Pro 8.0…
Canada’s Bell launches Windows-only, non-iPod, PlaysForSure-only video download store
With more than 1,500 movies and TV titles available, the Bell Video Store is Canada’s first online service…
Desperate Microsoft to pay people to use its search service
It’s come to this. In an effort to gain more market share, Microsoft plans to start paying people now to use its search service…
iTunes Store ad debuts featuring Coldplay and Apple’s dad (with video)
Apple has begun airing a new television ad for the company’s iTunes Store featuring the band Coldplay…
Apple’s $99 per year for .Mac asking too much?
Apple’s .Mac service, is a $99-a-year collection of online tools released in 2002 featuring 10GBs of file storage…
Apple to celebrate Grand Opening of Apple Store Pacific Centre (Vancouver) on May 24
Apple will be celebrating the Grand Opening of their latest retail store, Apple Store, Pacific Centre on Saturday, May 24th…
One-in-ten BBC iPlayer users use Apple Macs; 3 percent use iPhone, iPod touch
BBC research has confirmed the broadcaster has now served up over 75 million TV shows…
Apple debuts extended version of ‘Sad Song (Vista Blues)’ ad from ‘Get a Mac’ campaign (with video)
Apple has released an extended version of “Sad Song,” the company’s latest ad from their ubiquitous “Get a Mac” campaign…