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Month: September 2009
Houston Chronicle reviews Apple’s 5G iPod nano: ‘Astounding’
While the other iPods are decidedly better than they used to be, the new iPod nano is astounding…
Apple debuts three new iPhone TV commercials (with video)
Apple has debuted three new iPhone commercials on U.S. network and cable television…
Apple approves first official porn star apps for iPhone (with images)
GrindHouse Mobile Inc., an adult mobile application developer, has just launched ‘Version 1.0’ of the first and only official porn star…
Trend Micro offers enterprise Mac security software
Trend Micro is extending its endpoint protection to enterprises who are juggling security for both Windows and Mac platforms…
AT&T calls FCC neutrality plan a ‘Bait and Switch’
AT&T said it supported applying the existing four neutrality principles to wired networks, and is open to adding a fifth principle…
Mac OS X Snow Leopard tips and tricks
While Apple’s Mac OS X Snow Leopard is, essentially, Leopard, it has been dramatically rewritten…
Washington Apple Store employees plan protest walk-out on October 3
Apple’s retail stores carry the company’s brand and culture around the world, but…
Microsoft attempting to poach Apple retail staff
Microsoft is beginning to look to Apple for more than just inspiration for its retail stores…
Senate Republicans move to block FCC’s proposed ‘net neutrality’ rules
Senate Republicans moved Monday afternoon to prevent the FCC’s proposed rules on net neutrality…
AT&T 3G MicroCell: $150 with no monthly fees
AT&T’s new 3G MicroCell has been test launched with a $150 price tag and no required monthly fees…
Big cities prove apt for iPhone apps
Loads of iPhone apps have come out that make the urban experience more rewarding…
Analysts: Beleaguered Palm faces rough times ahead
It could be a rough holiday season for shareholders of Palm Inc…
Google’s Chrome 3 is fastest Windows browser; 9x faster than IE 8, 30% faster than Safari 4
Google’s new Chrome 3.0 is the fastest of the top five Windows browsers…
RUMOR: Steve Jobs plans Apple tablet launch in early 2010; new Apple TV due soon
Steve Jobs has reportedly taken personal charge of the forthcoming Apple tablet…
Dell buys Perot Systems for about $3.9 billion
Dell Inc. plans to buy the technology services company Perot Systems Corp. for about $3.9 billion…
Microsoft to attempt to kill Apple with ‘Pink’ Zunefone, Windows ‘Surface’ tablet?
Project Pink and the rumored remake of a Microsoft Tablet are back on the…
FCC chairman proposes new rules for ‘free and open Internet’
The head of the US Federal Communications Commission proposed new rules Monday…
Analyst: Apple should consider buying Sonos
Apple should ponder acquiring Sonos in a move to tackle the home audio networking market…
Apple’s next billion-dollar idea: iCloud for enterprise mobility
Steve Jobs has more than enough will and opportunity to lure into his web the brilliant but sometimes bumbling players in the enterprise mobility space…
PC Magazine’s Bajarin: Why ‘influential, unstoppable’ Apple is driving competitors crazy
Given Apple’s increased dominance in the smartphone and MP3-player space, as well as the company’s gains in…
Pioneer releases free iPhone app that links Pioneer in-dash nav systems with Apple iPhone
Pioneer today released its first iPhone app created for use with Pioneer’s new AVIC-U310BT and AVIC-Z110BT in-dash navigation systems…
AT&T 3G MicroCell to offer unlimited iPhone calling for $20 per month?
AT&T customers who live or work in one of the company’s many pockets of poor or dead 3G service will soon have the option…
Apple seeks more info from iPhone 3.1 users who report battery issues; enables battery life logging
An undisclosed number of users who have posted on Apple’s discussion boards about poor battery life…
Interbrand: Apple rises to 20th in brand value rankings
Apple has been rated the 20th best global brand across a variety of industries…
Apple vs. Intel?
One of the themes of the upcoming Intel Developer Forum…
Microsoft CEO Ballmer gets $25,000 raise as company profit plummets 17%
In a preliminary filing Friday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…
So, how’s iPhone OS 3.1 treating you?
According to Apple Support’s iPhone Discussions BBS, users are reporting that iPhone OS 3.1 software is causing iPhone 3G device…
Apple files motion to dismiss/enjoin would-be ‘Mac cloner’ Psystar’s Florida case
Apple has followed the judge’s direction and filed a motion to dismiss or enjoin prosecution…
Roger Ebert: Apple Mac’s VoiceOver easily beats $8,000 custom device
In a letter to the editor of The New York Times, Roger Ebert, film critic for The Chicago Sun-Times…
Apple introduces App Store Resource Center for iPhone OS developers
Apple has just sent out an email to iPhone OS developers that introduces the App Store Resource Center…
FCC to propose rule that forces wireless carriers to allow any and all mobile apps, says source
Julius Genachowski, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, plans to propose…
Apple to Google: You lie
Apple disputes Google’s claim that Apple rejected the Google Voice iPhone app…
Apple, Ticketmaster, eBay, and others accused of patent infringement in lawsuit
A newly filed lawsuit accuses Apple and numerous other online retailers for violating…
Beleaguered Palm’s Pre fails to staunch the bleeding
Beleaguered Palm reported its fiscal first-quarter loss nearly quadrupled…
Google tells FCC that Apple did indeed reject Google Voice for the iPhone
Google has disclosed to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission that Apple Inc…
AT&T to ‘soft launch’ 3G Microcell in several markets next week, says source
AT&T Inc. could ‘soft launch’ its 3G Microcell, a femtocell product, in several markets next week…
Analyst: Apple turns focus from music to apps
Right after unveiling new iPods and iTunes software at an event on Sept. 9, Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs…
Apple shares set to double again?
The current GAAP 2010 earnings consensus for Apple (AAPL) is $6.85…
Mac OS X Snow Leopard’s Grand Central Dispatch and OpenCL boost video encoding app by 50 percent
In tests performed with a Mac Pro Quad Core 2.66 GHz with a GeForce 8800 GT…
Forbes: ‘Apple over $200: The new normal’
Given this momentum, Apple’s stock price looks very attractive, even today…
Wall Street Journal iPhone app fees take effect October 24
News Corp. said Thursday that current print and online subscribers to The Wall Street Journal…