Microsoft server president Bob Muglia late this week confirmed a broader shift…
Month: October 2010
Mercury News’ Cassidy: Let’s tap Apple’s genius for public works
These are tough times for local governments…
Steve Jobs turned down Page’s and Brin’s offer to become Google’s CEO
Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin visited Apple’s Cupertino campus for a meeting with Steve Jobs…
Apple files multiple patent infringement lawsuits against Motorola
When Motorola preemptively launched their declaration judgment action against Apple…
Microsoft looking like an end-stage company
I believe that Microsoft as we know it may not be around in another decade–maybe not even in five years…
Apple releases iPhoto 9.0.1, corrects extremely rare data loss issue
Apple has released iPhoto 9.0.1 which addresses issues that in extremely rare cases…
Ballmer on Windows Phone ‘07: ‘We’re early; there’s no question we’re early’
I think it finally happened. We’d all been expecting it for a while now, but…
RUMOR: Microsoft has established a dedicated iPad team
One of Microsoft’s California offices has a team dedicated to the iPad…
Apple silently removes app ratings and reviews from iTunes App Store
Several readers have pointed out that app ratings and reviews…
Canaccord Genuity: Apple took a remarkable 47% share of handset industry profits in Q310
Handset OEMs gaining smartphone market share continue to capture an even greater share…
Apple patent application describes scratch-resistant stainless steel
Apple is researching a new scratch-proof coating, presumably for its mobile devices…
The critics are losing the Apple price argument
Along with reports that the MacBook Air may already be flying off the shelves, particularly the 11.6-inch version…
InfoWorld: Apple’s new 13-inch MacBook Air is easily the best ever
I’ve used every MacBook Air since it was originally released…
Analyst: OmniVision to supply camera for Apple’s second-gen FaceTime-capable iPad
OmniVision (OVTI) will supply CMOS image sensors for a second-generation Apple…
Fortune confirms: Verizon iPhone will be released in early 2011
The most talked-about cellphone in America is one that doesn’t officially exist…
Microsoft to inflict Windows Phone ‘07 phones on all 89,000 employees
Microsoft apparently plans to issue a new WP7 phone to all 89,000…
Apple releases Logic Pro 9.1.3, Logic Express 9.1.3
Apple has released Logic Pro 9.1.3 which delivers improved…
IDC: Apple whips past RIM to become world’s 4th largest mobile phone maker
The worldwide mobile phone market grew 14.6% in the third quarter of 2010…
U.S. airport security loves Apple’s 11-inch MacBook Air; leave it in your bag and sail on through
Yet another reason to like Apple’s new entry-level 11.6-inch MacBook Air…
Apple’s new online store in China sells out of iPhone 4 units on first day
Apple Inc’s new online Chinese-language store was a big hit with consumers…
Oracle: Google directly copied Java code in Android
Oracle amended its Java complaint against Google over Android patent infringement…
Verizon Wireless to pay $25 million for spurious data charges
Verizon Wireless has agreed to pay a fine of $25 million and at least $52.8 million…
Microsoft posts record revenue for the quarter, but fails short of Apple by $4.14 billion
Microsoft Corp. today announced record first-quarter revenue of $16.20 billion…
Adobe demos Flash-to-HTML5 conversion tool
Pre-Adobe, I made my living building rich, Flash-intensive sites for Gucci, Coca-Cola, Nike, and other big brands…
iPad trademark: Proview Technology hopes to use Apple as ‘get out of debt free’ card
Proview is a contract manufacturer of flat screens that made an unsuccessful attempt almost…
LG profit collapses based on shrinking phone sales
LG saw its profit fall apart today as its summer results were hurt by its weakness in phones…
Former U.S. President George W. Bush’s favorite iPad app
Former President George W. Bush has gone high tech…
Apple’s astonishing 11-inch MacBook Air: Blazing fast, unbelievably light and thin, a breakthrough
Apple’s new 11-inch MacBook Air is astonishing. It’s unbelievable….
Google CEO Schmidt: If you don’t like being in Google Street View then ‘just move’
Google CEO Eric Schmidt says the company’s policy is to get right up to the creepy line…
Voter Fraud app for iPhone and iPad helps U.S. citizens identify and report vote fraud, intimidation
The Voter Fraud app for Apple’s iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad provides…
Mossberg reviews Apple MacBook Air: Strong battery, very thin and light, surprisingly powerful
I’ve been testing both versions of Apple’s new MacBook Air models, but especially…
Thurrott: ‘Apple just doesn’t get it when it comes to interacting with a computer’
Apple’s OS X software has always been quixotic, says Paul Thurrott…
Microsoft’s revenue expected to fall $4.54 billion short of Apple’s record $20.34 billion
Later today after the markets close, Microsoft will announce its first-quarter earnings…
White iPhone 4 disappears from Apple Store Online
Following yet another delay until spring 2011 for the white iPhone 4…
Apple Inc. files SEC form 10-K, Annual Report (with net and unit sales tables)
The following table summarizes net sales and Mac unit sales…
More blood on Apple iPhone’s Multi-Touch™ screen: Garmin exits smartphone biz
Barclays Capital issued a note to clients late Tuesday following Asustek’s confirmation yesterday…
RUMOR: Pegatron, Hon Hai win Apple orders for CDMA iPhone production
The Taiwan-based Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., now the world’s largest…
Apple takes top 3 spots in Top 10 Toys for Christmas survey
Children as young as 3 are hankering after $1000 Apple iPhones for Christmas…
Five essential utilities for any Mac user
It is often worth grabbing a few utilities in order to keep your Mac in the best possible shape…
Apple execs score fortunes in stock sales
Apple riches are falling into the bank accounts of company veterans who helped…
Chinese company claims Apple violating iPad trademark
A company based in Shenzhen, China is accusing Apple of copyright infringement…
The real reason Apple’s white iPhone 4 is delayed
The white iPhone 4 has been delayed because it can’t take good pictures…