Other World Computing (OWC) announced today the new OWC USB 2.0 Display Adapter…
Month: April 2009
Did Apple plant the BusinessWeek Verizon gadget story as AT&T negotiating tactic?
Last night, BusinessWeek reported that Apple is working on two new wireless gadgets…
Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ integrity: A reason to buy Apple
Disclosure: I am not an Apple (AAPL) devotee. I’m writing this on an HP Pavilion…
FOXNews blows it: Incorrectly reports that Apple encourages multiple antivirus utilities for Mac
In a “Tech Q and A” published today, FOXNews’ Guy R. Briggs blows it…
Full text of Steve Jobs’ March 18, 2008 deposition to the Securities and Exchange Commission
On March 18, 2008, attorneys for the Securities and Exchange Commission grilled Apple Co-Founder Steve Jobs…
Apple’s iPhone+App Store a humiliating defeat for the rest of the mobile industry
Nokia Oyj will cut up to 360 jobs at Internet services unit as it combines offerings…
Apple turns on live 24/7 MobileMe chat support
Apple has announced that English language Live Chat support is now available…
Verizon Wireless in talks with Apple to distribute two new devices: ‘iPhone lite’ and a ‘media pad’
Verizon Wireless is in talks with Apple to distribute two new iPhone-like devices…
The Microsoft Tax: Conficker virus begins to attack Windows PCs; Macintosh unaffected
A malicious software program known as Conficker that many feared would wreak havoc…
Apple sued over pressuring open-source iTunes project to stifle ‘iPodhash’ discussions
The operator of a technology discussion forum has sued Apple, claiming that the company…
Amazon buys Lexcycle, maker of free Stanza e-book app for Apple iPhone and iPod touch
Seeking to strengthen its presence on the iPhone and iPod Touch, Amazon has acquired…
EU extends musical copyrights by 20 years, eyes feature films
The European Parliament late last week agreed to extend musical copyrights…
Apple hires former AMD CTO Drebin
Another hire for Apple’s chip business: The company has hired former AMD chief technology officer Bob Drebin…
Apple building YouTube support into Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard’s QuickTime X player
Apple will further its endorsement of YouTube and open video standards…
E*TRADE releases E*TRADE Mobile Pro for Apple iPhone and iPod touch
E*TRADE has released E*TRADE Mobile Pro for Apple iPhone and iPod touch in Apple’s iTunes App Store…
Apple debuts ‘Get a Mac’ Web ad: ‘Easy as 1-23’ (with video)
Apple has debuted a new “Get a Mac” Web ad, “Easy as 1-23” in which “PC” explains how easy…
Inside Steve Jobs’ ‘dump’ of a house
On Tuesday a California city council will reconsider Steve Jobs’ longstanding request…
Apple’s Mac OS X Snow Leopard looks to beat Microsoft’s Vista service pack, er, ‘Windows 7’
Windows 7 and OS X 10.6 are in a race to the finish line, but Apple looks set to get there…
Verizon and Apple in ‘high level’ talks over iPhone
Verizon and Apple are discussing the possible development of an iPhone for Verizon…
Apple amends Form 10-Q with corrected ‘Say on Pay’ vote count
Apple today filed an amendment to correct the Form 10-Q it submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission…
Why are sales of Apple iPhone as hot as ever despite recession?
Some things just defy gravity…
Apple CEO Steve Jobs to get another chance to demolish his ‘dump’ of a house
One of Apple chief Steve Jobs’ longer personal struggles is returning to the limelight…
Microsoft to offer Mac OS Classic-like XP mode for Vista service pack, er, ‘Windows 7’
Microsoft on Friday confirmed…
Microsoft cancels company picnic
When Microsoft said on Thursday that it had found more ways to trim expenses…
Apple’s Mac OS X Snow Leopard to offer screen recording via QuickTime X
With the introduction of Snow Leopard, QuickTime Player will assume more of a utilitarian role…
No, Apple did not fire 1,600 retail store employees
Question of the day: Did Apple somehow lay off 10 percent of its retail staff in the last quarter…
Unsurprisingly, Microsoft’s ‘Big Ass Table’ has basic usability issues
We recently purchased a Microsoft Surface unit on behalf one of our clients…
Hollywood vs. RealNetworks over DVD copying
Hollywood calls it ‘rent, rip and return’ and contends it’s one of the biggest technological threats…
The Microsoft Tax: Conficker’s estimated economic cost: $9.1 billion
The Cyber Secure Institute claims that based on their previous studies…
Apple apologizes for including Baby Shaker in App Store
Apple on Thursday apologized for offering on its App Store the ‘deeply offensive’ Baby Shaker…
How Steve Jobs, once cast out, returned to save Apple
It seems unthinkable today — but more than two decades ago, when personal computers were still new…
Sales of T-Mobile’s G1 Google Android phone fall far short of Apple’s iPhone
Buried inside its own financial results on Thursday, T-Mobile said that it had sold 1 million…
Apple takes a breather on retail store grand openings due to ‘horrendous economy’
Is there an Apple Store near you? Count yourself lucky, because the days of Apple’s…
Apple attacks Microsoft: Snow Leopard Server to offer secure corp. email, contacts, more to iPhone
Apple will leverage the popularity of the iPhone to deliver business users…
Apple debuts web ad trumpeting one billion App Store downloads (with video)
Apple has begun running a Web ad trumpting the App Store’s one billionth downloads…
Apple announces App Store’s one billion app countdown contest winner
Apple today officially announced that customers have downloaded one billion applications…
Steve Jobs’ private jet mostly grounded over the last six months
Steve Jobs’s private jet has almost been grounded over the last six months…
AT&T and Verizon expected to throw big money at Apple in battle for U.S. iPhone exclusivity
AT&T’s earnings report on Wednesday highlights the enormous stakes involved in the renewal…
Rumored ‘Mac Tablet’ the ultimate device for electronic medical records?
Rumors of a Mac Tablet have been circulating around the Apple blogosphere…
Microsoft quarterly revenue drops for first time in company history; net income plummets 32%
For the first time in Microsoft’s 23-year history as a public company, its sales dropped year-over-year…
Apple’s App Store hits 1 billion downloads in just nine months (with video)
Apple’s App Store has just hit the 1 billion downloads milestone in just nine months…
Perceptive Automation releases Indigo 4.0 intelligent home automation server for Mac OS X
Perceptive Automation has announced the immediate availability of Indigo version 4.0…