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Month: September 2008

Analysts: Apple selloff overblown; company better positioned than most other tech players

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 5:08 pm22 Comments

Of all the tech giants who took a beating in Monday’s stock market meltdown, Apple suffered the worst…

Apple executives granted $122 million in stock grants

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 4:54 pm33 Comments

Apple last week granted more than $122 million in restricted stock-based compensation…

Adobe says iPhone Flash player ready ‘soon’ – if Apple approves

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 4:40 pm39 Comments

Speaking at the Flash On The Beach (FOTB) conference in Brighton, Sr. Director of Engineering at Adobe Systems Paul Betlem…

Apple threatens to shutter iTunes Store as music publishers look to hike royalty rates 66%

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 4:00 pm72 Comments

For five years, Apple’s iTunes Music Store has been the Internet’s most successful music store…

Morgan Stanley analyst Kathryn Huberty’s record at predicting Apple (AAPL) performance not so strong

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 3:20 pm19 Comments

Apple shares suffered their sharpest fall in eight years Monday morning on the word of two analysts…

Citigroup analyst slashes Apple price target from $287 to $170; reiterates ‘Buy’ rating

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 1:38 pm12 Comments

Citigroup analyst Richard Gardner on Tuesday lowered his price target on Apple’s stock to $170 a share from $287, but…

Does Apple TV 3.0 need a DVD player?

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 11:37 am48 Comments

The biggest problem with Apple TV: It doesn’t replace anything. It’s yet another box hooked up to your TV…

RUMOR: Apple’s ‘Brick’ to be first all-screen Multi-Touch™ notebook?

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 10:49 am40 Comments

Here’s hoping that Apple’s feverishly-anticipated ‘Brick’ project is the world’s first all-screen laptop…

Who cares about Blu-ray on Macs?

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 10:29 am76 Comments

Apple’s iTunes Store is the largest retailer of music in the world and when Apple announces…

Macally extends Apple iPhone and iPod battery life

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 9:36 am5 Comments

Macally today announced the availability of three products, the Macally PowerLink, PowerPal and JboxMini…

IBM offers iNotes; Lotus Domino email, calendars, and contacts on your Apple iPhone

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 9:20 am13 Comments

IBM today announced an expansion of its Lotus Notes and Domino collaboration flagship software…

18% single-day drop in Apple’s share price unjustified?

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 8:49 am28 Comments

When RBC Capital analyst Mike Abramsky downgraded his Apple rating on Monday…

Apple takes insane pounding on dubious downgrades; sheds $20,357,430,480 in market value

Monday, September 29, 2008 5:53 pm73 Comments

Apple Inc. shares fell to their lowest levels in more than 16 months Monday as two analysts cut their ratings…

Esquire: With iPhone, Apple CEO Steve Jobs is making his final bid for immortality

Monday, September 29, 2008 4:14 pm41 Comments

Steve Jobs has become Steve Jobs by doing what nobody else has done before…

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare now available for Apple Mac

Monday, September 29, 2008 3:38 pm33 Comments

Aspyr Media announced today that Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare for the Macintosh…

Norway starts legal strike against Apple’s iTunes Store

Monday, September 29, 2008 2:40 pm56 Comments

The might of Apple’s iTunes music store business is under threat – from Norweigan legislators…

Apple curbs App Store abuse; requires app download before review submission

Monday, September 29, 2008 12:46 pm30 Comments

Apple’s iTunes App Store now requires that users purchase or download an application…

Head of Norton AntiVirus uses an Apple MacBook Pro

Monday, September 29, 2008 11:36 am22 Comments

I sat down with Rowan Trollope, senior vice president of consumer products at Symantec…

RUMORS: What’s going on with Apple TV?

Monday, September 29, 2008 10:53 am28 Comments

“Because of reports from retailers that the AppleTV’s advertising material was to be destroyed…

What’s leading analysts’ downgrade parade of Apple?  Does AAPL really deserve this punishment?

Monday, September 29, 2008 10:16 am65 Comments

It’s not often–like almost never–that you see a downgrade parade like the one for Apple this morning…

What’s leading analysts’ downgrade parade of Apple?  Does AAPL really deserve this punishment?

Monday, September 29, 2008 10:16 amNo Comments

It’s not often–like almost never–that you see a downgrade parade like the one for Apple this morning…

RUMOR: Apple iPhone heading to Verizon, other U.S. carriers in 2009?

Monday, September 29, 2008 10:06 am38 Comments

We’ve fielded a couple of tips (some more sketchy than others) about EVDO iPhones floating around Cupertino…

RBC, Morgan Stanley downgrade Apple; shares fall over 5-percent in pre-market trading

Monday, September 29, 2008 9:10 am37 Comments

Two brokerages downgraded their ratings on Apple Inc. (AAPL) this morning, with both citing a tough spending environment…

Apple, iPhone among UK’s 2008 top 20 coolest brands

Monday, September 29, 2008 8:50 am14 Comments

iPhone and Apple grabbed second and thrid place respectively as…

Needham analyst warns: BlackBerry-maker RIM ‘has head in the sand’

Monday, September 29, 2008 8:35 am12 Comments

Needham and Company contributed to a steep decline in Research in Motion’s share price…

RUMOR: Major Apple TV shake-up coming on Tuesday, September 30?

Monday, September 29, 2008 12:56 am42 Comments

An e-mail from Apple with instructions to remove all Apple TV displays and literature and to destroy them…

Walmart.com shuts down DRM servers; stiffs its music customers

Sunday, September 28, 2008 10:41 am42 Comments

Yet another major purveyor of copy-protected media has alerted the customers that purchased downloads…

Apple’s Safari 4 beta first browser to score 100% in Acid3 test

Sunday, September 28, 2008 10:18 am18 Comments

The latest beta of the WebKit engine that runs beneath Apple’s Safari and other browsers has achieved…

Apple squeezes BlackBerry-maker RIM

Saturday, September 27, 2008 11:33 am48 Comments

Research In Motion gave investors a jolt when it reported quarterly earnings on Sept. 25…

John ‘Apple Should Pull The Plug On The iPhone’ Dvorak: ‘Apple’s iPhone will be bigger than the PC’

Friday, September 26, 2008 4:55 pm40 Comments

What I’m about to explain may seem obvious, but I’m not sure anyone fully understands the sort of tectonic and fundamental shift…

Nat’l Federation of the Blind and Massachusetts ink deal with Apple to make iTunes fully accessible

Friday, September 26, 2008 4:19 pm14 Comments

The National Federation of the Blind and Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley today announced a cooperative agreement with Apple…

WebKit becomes first browser engine to fully pass Acid3

Friday, September 26, 2008 3:48 pm16 Comments

Today we would like to announce that WebKit is the first browser engine to fully pass Acid3…

Apple preparing to refresh iPhone 3G with $199 16GB, $299 32GB models?

Friday, September 26, 2008 1:44 pm23 Comments

Apple reportedly plans to build 14 million to 15 million iPhone 3Gs from a previous target of 18 million for 2008…

Nokia to unveil ‘iPhone killer’ code-named ‘Tube’ on October 2

Friday, September 26, 2008 1:02 pm51 Comments

Nokia will unveil its first touch-screen phone next week in a direct challenge to Apple’s successful iPhone…

iPhone Software 2.2: Apple working to reinvent Copy and Paste?

Friday, September 26, 2008 12:10 pm43 Comments

With the iPhone v2.1 software out of the door, Apple is hard at work on v2.2…

Microsoft CEO Ballmer: Apple’s iPhone and Mac will lose

Friday, September 26, 2008 11:03 am130 Comments

During a dinner Thursday at the Churchill Club in Silicon Valley when asked about smartphones, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said…

Apple preps iPhone Software 2.2; Safari interface changes (updated)

Friday, September 26, 2008 10:40 am19 Comments

Apple has quietly begun testing iPhone Software 2.2, distributing the code…

Analysts brutally slash RIM price targets; BlackBerry-maker’s shares meltdown

Friday, September 26, 2008 10:16 am29 Comments

There are downgrades, and there are downgrades, but I have never seen the kind of downgrade parade…

O2 and Apple to offer subsidized MacBooks to mobile broadband customers?

Friday, September 26, 2008 9:54 am9 Comments

O2 is believed to be looking to capitalise on its relationship with Apple by bringing the manufacturer’s laptops…

Judge dismisses Apple iPhone battery lawsuit without trial

Friday, September 26, 2008 9:37 am18 Comments

Apple Inc. won’t face a lawsuit claiming it didn’t immediately tell customers about the limited life of batteries…

Apple dents RIM as BlackBerry-maker spends $380 million trying to fend off iPhone

Friday, September 26, 2008 9:00 am16 Comments

In my earlier post about Research in Motion’s bitter earnings miss, I speculated…

Citrix allows employees to BYOC: Bring Your Own Computer (expect more Macs)

Friday, September 26, 2008 8:48 am28 Comments

In a nod to how finicky people have become about the gadgets they use, software company Citrix Systems…

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