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- Why should Apple cut Mac prices 25 percent? (80)
- Verizon subscriber waiting for Apple iPhone? Don't hold your breath (75)
- Adobe to iPhone users: 'Can't use Flash? Blame Apple, not us' (74)
- U.S. stocks poised to open higher as Wall Street cheers Republican election wins (66)
- RUMOR: Apple to quash unauthorized netbook use by disabling Atom support in Mac OS X 10.6.2 (63)
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October 2009
Is Psystar’s real mission to publicize that running Apple’s Mac OS X on generic PCs is possible? -
March 2009
Dell launches overdone, overpriced, overweight, OS-limited Apple MacBook-wannabe ‘Adamo’ laptop -
November 2008
Apple should buy Sprint
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MacNN
- Recent OS X 10.6.2 beta adds fixes for iMacs, VMWare
- Waveburner 1.6.1 update fixes bugs, improves display
- Notescasts bring digital books to iPod classic
- Companies establish standards for voice, SMS on LTE networks
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- LG sees Apple, not Nokia, as chief rival
- Audio-Technica intros ANC7b noise-cancelling headphones
- Olympus E-P2 confirmed prematurely
- TypeStyler upgrades for Mac OS X
- Planon intros DocuPen Xtreme X-Series
AppleInsider
- Apple's latest 10.6.2 beta packs fixes for VMWare, iMacs, Apple TV
- Latest Snow Leopard build resurrects Atom compatibility
- Bell, Telus provide new iPhone competition in Canada
- 'Art project' video game attacks Apple Mac machines
- Hacker cracks Apple's latest iPhone 3GS security measures
Macworld UK
- Mubaloo offers £5,000 iPhone business app in new competition
- Mubaloo offers £5,000 iPhone business app in new competition
- Official: Apple confirms 100,000 iTunes App Store apps
- Orange claims iPhone users don't download huge amounts of data
- Orange intros Orange Wednesdays iPhone, iPod touch app
- TalkTalk intros 24Mbps TalkTalk Pro, promises cheaper deals than BT
- Symantec warns of retro gaming styled Trojan Horse
- Vuzix intros iPhone, iPod compatible Wrap Video Eyewear
- Beatles go digital with limited edition Apple USB
- New DiskTool Pro update includes CPU meter, improved Snow Leopard support
TUAW
- Developers report a moment of upside-down app rankings, now returning to normal
- TUAW Gift Guides: Gifts for tech-savvy women
- Snow Leopard quirk prevents opening groups of recently downloaded files
- iPhone user survey gives excuses to dump gadget-undesirable romantic partners
- N64 emulator for jailbroken iPhones on the way?
MacRumors
- Rumors of Disabled Intel Atom Support in Mac OS X 10.6.2 Unfounded?
- Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac Released
- Apple Launches iTunes Store Initiative for Music-Themed Movies
- Apple Announces Over 100,000 Apps Available on the App Store
- AT&T Files Complaint Against Verizon Over 3G Coverage Map Commercials
Yahoo! Finance AAPL
- Microsoft CEO eyes Yahoo partnership outside US (at Reuters)
- [$$] BlackBerry Offers Low-Hanging Fruit (at The Wall Street Journal Online)
- IPhone Games: Less Glam, Less Scam (at Forbes.com)
- Apple's Shocking App Store Numbers (at Forbes.com)
- Trends & Innovations - Wednesday (Investor's Business Daily)
iTunes Top 10 Albums
- 1. Fireflies - Owl City
- 2. Russian Roulette - Rihanna
- 3. Replay - Iyaz
- 4. Favorite Girl - Justin Bieber
- 5. 3 - Britney Spears
- 6. Party In the U.S.A. - Miley Cyrus
- 7. Empire State of Mind (feat. Alicia Keys) - Jay-Z
- 8. TiK ToK - Ke$ha
- 9. Whatcha Say - Jason Derulo
- 10. Bad Romance - Lady GaGa
Mac OS X Downloads
Wed, Nov 04, 2009 - 10:42 PM EST — AAPL: 190.81 (+2.06, +1.09%) | NASDAQ: 2055.52 (-1.80, -0.09%)
Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac boasts massive speed increase; runs Windows faster than Boot Camp
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 06:12 PM ESTParallels on Wednesday released Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac, a new version of its virtualization... [Read More]
Apple releases WaveBurner 1.6.1
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 06:02 PM ESTApple today released an update to WaveBurner (v.1.6.1) which resolves an issue where Mastering Notes were... [Read More]
33% of U.S. touchscreen smartphones are Apple iPhones
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 04:30 PM ESTTouchscreen phones are on fire, comScore reports, and Apple is leading the pack... [Read More]
New York State files antitrust suit against Intel
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 04:04 PM ESTNew York's attorney general filed antitrust charges against Intel Corp., alleging the chip giant threatened... [Read More]
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate launches free ‘Home Selection Assistant’ iPhone app
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 03:49 PM ESTBetter Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC today announced the release of its free iPhone application.. [Read More]
Beleaguered Palm shares drop on competition fears; S&P cuts price target, ‘Strong Sell’ rating
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 02:43 PM ESTShares of smart phone maker Palm Inc. fell Wednesday as fears of rising competition picked up... [Read More]
Verizon Wireless set to double early termination fee to $350 on November 15
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 02:00 PM ESTStarting on November 15th Verizon will be charging up to $350 as an early termination fee on 'advanced devices'... [Read More]
Microsoft axes another 800 employees on top of the 5,000 already terminated
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 01:40 PM ESTMicrosoft is laying off another 800 people, adding to the 5,000 the company has already let go this year... [Read More]
Sony debuts 1,000 Ringtones DVD for Apple iPhone
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 11:52 AM ESTSony Creative Software today announced the availability of 1,000 Ringtones, a DVD developed for Apple iPhone users... [Read More]
CNBC’s Goldman: App Store’s 100,000 apps highlight Apple’s sheer genius; stuns would-be competitors
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 11:10 AM ESTApple's not-so-secret weapon in its war for mobile dominance reached a stunning plateau this morning... [Read More]
Meet the man who named ‘iMac’ and wrote Apple’s famous Think Different campaign
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 10:39 AM ESTI've put in 14 years working with Steve Jobs on both Apple and NeXT... [Read More]
Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac released
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 10:23 AM ESTParallels today announced the availability of Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac... [Read More]
The Beatles release entire remastered catalog on limited edition USB stick (FLAC and MP3)
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 09:56 AM ESTThe Beatles have announced the December 9th release of "The Beatles Limited Edition USB Stick" which contains... [Read More]
U.S. stocks poised to open higher as Wall Street cheers Republican election wins
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 09:47 AM ESTU.S. stocks were poised to open higher Wednesday, as Wall Street cheered a number of Republican election wins... [Read More]
Apple unveils music-themed movie push
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 09:18 AM ESTApple has launched a new marketing and promotional effort designed to drive music buyers to music-themed... [Read More]
Apple iPhone carrier China Unicom looks forward to strong 3G growth
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 09:01 AM ESTChina Unicom has signed up more than 5,000 iPhone users in China since it launched the phone there Friday... [Read More]
Apple announces over 100,000 apps now available on iTunes App Store for iPhone and iPod touch
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 08:39 AM ESTApple today announced that developers have created over 100,000 apps for the revolutionary App Store... [Read More]
The Washington Times declares Apple iPhone 3GS ‘Product of the Decade’
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 08:29 PM EST"Been to Home Depot lately? They've got the Christmas stuff out... [Read More]
First look: Apple’s new iPod touch-based EasyPay checkout handhelds
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 06:11 PM ESTWithin two weeks, Apple stores will begin retiring their current Windows CE-based portable computers and start using a custom-designed... [Read More]
There’s a lawsuit for that: AT&T sues Verizon over misleading wireless coverage ads
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 04:54 PM ESTAT&T Inc. took offense to Verizon Wireless's latest advertising campaign, claiming in a lawsuit filed Tuesday... [Read More]
Canalys: Apple iPhone hits new record high, takes 18% share of worldwide smartphone market in Q309
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 04:39 PM ESTAccording to a new report for Canalys, global smart phone shipments in Q3 2009 rose 4% year on year... [Read More]
Sophos: Microsoft’s Windows 7ista vulnerable to 80 percent of PC viruses tested
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 03:59 PM ESTAccording to one leading security research lab, Windows 7 is vulnerable to an astonishing 8 out of 10 viruses... [Read More]
Why should Apple cut Mac prices 25 percent?
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 02:20 PM ESTThe timing is perfect for Apple to cut Mac prices and dramatically to increase its market share... [Read More]
Computerworld pits Mac OS X Snow Leopard vs. Windows 7: It’s not even close, Mac has the better OS
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 01:01 PM ESTYou'd be well advised to check out Snow Leopard before shelling out money for Microsoft's latest... [Read More]
Apple iPhone soon to overtake RIM BlackBerry in consumer smartphone market
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 12:47 PM ESTWe predict that it won't be long until Apple overtakes RIM as the leader in this hotly contested market... [Read More]
Ars Technica reviews Apple’s Magic Mouse: Incredibly smooth, more precise than Apple’s Mighty Mouse
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 10:45 AM ESTApple boasts that the Magic Mouse is the 'world's first Multi-Touch mouse,' and... [Read More]
Apple poised to reinvent TV?
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 10:23 AM ESTIt seems Apple is rethinking its TV strategy, in a way that might—if the company can pull it off—give consumers the option... [Read More]
Seinfeld takes Microsoft’s $10 million for Windows ads, then goes right back to Apple Mac
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 10:03 AM ESTIn 2008, Microsoft paid Seinfeld $10 million to pitch its Windows Vista operating system, but the comic has apparently gone back to his first love, Apple Mac... [Read More]
Adobe to iPhone users: ‘Can’t use Flash? Blame Apple, not us’
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 08:59 AM ESTiPhone users get quite the message from Adobe regarding Flash availability... [Read More]
Unboxing Apple’s sleek new aluminum Apple Remote (with photos)
Monday, November 02, 2009 - 06:17 PM ESTMacDailyNews reader Eric L. received his brand new Apple Remote via FedEx as part of a 27" iMac order... [Read More]
The Microsoft Tax: Worms infest Windows PCs worldwide; Mac users unaffected
Monday, November 02, 2009 - 05:34 PM ESTA Microsoft security report released on Monday warns that cyber crooks are digging into computers... [Read More]
Would-be ‘Mac cloner’ Psystar asks judge to declare it legitimate
Monday, November 02, 2009 - 04:21 PM ESTThe Mac clone maker that's been battling Apple for more than a year in federal court last week... [Read More]
Apple targets Windows 7ista ‘upgraders’ via Google search sponsored links
Monday, November 02, 2009 - 04:04 PM ESTApple has turned to Google advertising in order to undermine Windows 7... [Read More]
Deutsche Bank: Apple iPhone making significant inroads into the enterprise
Monday, November 02, 2009 - 01:00 PM ESTApple to grab about 7% share of the enterprise smartphone market this year... [Read More]
Orange to begin selling iPhone 3G and 3GS in UK on November 10th
Monday, November 02, 2009 - 12:43 PM ESTApple "Phone 3G and 3GS handsets will be available to Orange customers from 10 November [Read More]
Apple pitching TV networks $30 monthly subscription service for iTunes TV programs
Monday, November 02, 2009 - 12:37 PM ESTA so-called 'over the top' service from Apple could theoretically rival the ones most consumers already buy from cable TV operators... [Read More]
MacNN reviews VMware Fusion 3: ‘The de facto tool for gracefully switching to the Mac’
Monday, November 02, 2009 - 12:12 PM ESTVMware Fusion 3 should also quickly become the de facto tool for gracefully switching to the Mac [Read More]
Zacks upgrades Apple shares to ‘outperform’
Monday, November 02, 2009 - 11:33 AM ESTWe are upgrading Apple Inc. (AAPL) to Outperform from Neutral, as we believe Apple has further room for expansion... [Read More]
RUMOR: Apple to quash unauthorized netbook use by disabling Atom support in Mac OS X 10.6.2
Monday, November 02, 2009 - 10:04 AM ESTMac OS X 10.6.2, the forthcoming update for Apple's Snow Leopard operating system, is reported to disable support... [Read More]
Apple’s 70 percent increase in capital expenditures could signal major new investments
Monday, November 02, 2009 - 09:30 AM ESTApple has forecast a 70 percent increase in capital expenditures for the 2010 fiscal year... [Read More]
New Apple ‘Get a Mac’ Web ad targets Windows XP users: ‘Make the ultimate upgrade. To Mac.’ (video)
Monday, November 02, 2009 - 09:09 AM ESTIn a new ad now running on such websites as The New York Times and Wired, Apple shows... [Read More]
Apple’s Mac share grew after Microsoft’s Windows 7ista debut
Monday, November 02, 2009 - 08:40 AM ESTIf Microsoft was hoping that the launch of Windows 7 would halt the erosion of its operating system market share... [Read More]
Verizon subscriber waiting for Apple iPhone? Don’t hold your breath
Saturday, October 31, 2009 - 10:51 AM ESTIt's not likely that the iPhone will appear on the Verizon network in the next few years, if ever... [Read More]
Why is an Apple Retail Store grand opening always such a big deal?
Saturday, October 31, 2009 - 10:29 AM ESTFrankly, we weren't sure what to expect when we pitched up in Brighton... [Read More]
Microsoft Retail Stores have to resort to free concert tickets to generate opening day crowds
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 06:37 PM ESTMore than 1,000 people lined up directly across from the Microsoft Store, which officially opened at 10 am... [Read More]
Apple TV 3.0 software update improves every Apple TV, but what does the future hold (if anything)?
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 05:11 PM ESTThe highlight of the Apple TV 3.0 software update is its revamped main menu... [Read More]
Tech stocks spooked as Wall Street sinks on recovery fears, financials
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 04:44 PM ESTThe Dow industrials suffered its worst slide since July on Friday on concerns that the economic recovery... [Read More]
CNBC’s Goldman on Apple iPhone analysts: Everybody really knows the game is over and who won
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 04:08 PM ESTRBC's wireless analyst this morning Mike Abramsky and team met with top execs at Apple... [Read More]
Adobe Flash video playback issues reported on Apple’s new 27-inch iMacs
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 02:00 PM ESTSome users of the new 27-inch iMac have expressed issues with the hardware... [Read More]
Apple’s underwhelming Apple TV 3.0 (and, should Apple buy TiVo?)
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 01:20 PM ESTYesterday Apple released an update to the Apple TV software, toying with owners as if they actually cared... [Read More]
Apple again kicks Palm Pre moocher off iTunes
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 11:55 AM ESTApple offered up iTunes 9.0.2 yesterday. The main reason for the update... [Read More]
Rumored Apple tablet more for video, than for print publications?
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 11:11 AM ESTAfter music, video content is expected to be the next 'exploding' opportunity, but requires... [Read More]
TBWA/Media Arts Lab’s Lee Clow hands over Apple Inc. ad account reins to Duncan Milner
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 10:35 AM ESTLee Clow has stepped down as chief creative officer of TBWA/Media Arts Lab, which has handled... [Read More]
Hundreds of buyers line up in China as Apple iPhone debuts (with photo)
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 10:18 AM ESTAt Apple's own all-glass store in the Village at Sanlitun retail development, customers were lining up... [Read More]
