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Video of Apple iPhone in action after 1.1.3 firmware update

Gear Live has posted a video of an Apple iPhone that has been updated with the as-yet-unreleased iPhone 1.1.3 firmware update... [Full Story]

Apple to webcast Q1 08 quarterly results conference call on January 22

Apple plans to host their usual quarterly webcast discussing first quarter (Q1 08) financial results on January 22, 2008... [Full Story]

Happy New Year!

MacDailyNews wishes everyone a happy, healthy, and successful 2008! [Full Story]

RIAA goes after personal use; claims ripping music CDs you own is piracy

Despite more than 20,000 lawsuits filed against music fans in the years since they started finding free tunes online rather than buying CDs... [Full Story]

Report: Disney to join 20th Century Fox in Apple iTunes movie rentals deal

Fox and Disney will be announced as partners in a major unveiling by Apple chief Steve Jobs at the annual MacWorld confab on Jan. 14... [Full Story]

Celeb spills beans on secret new Apple ultra-portable

Rumours abound that hip hop star Just Blaze has told all about Apple's much talked-about sub-notebook... [Full Story]

Apple’s iPhone 1.1.3 to bring Locate Me, Home customization/additions, Google Maps update, more

Gear Live has posted a "iPhone 1.1.3 firmware feature gallery" which shows that Apple's amazing multi-touch device is soon due to get even better... [Full Story]

R.I.P. Netscape Navigator

AOL, which in 1999 acquired Netscape Communications Corporation, has pulled the plug on Netscape Navigator... [Full Story]

Enderle issues mea culpa - sort of

I spend a lot of time, and I have to admit take a little pleasure in, pointing out hoaxes to others. So it is incredibly ironic and quite humbling... [Full Story]

Note to Netflix and Blockbuster: Apple’s iPod has killed before. It will kill again.

Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs' tiny iPod has turned his company into a category killer for the digital era...
[Full Story]

CNBC’s Face Of Business for 2007: Apple CEO Steve Jobs

Under the leadership of Steve Jobs the Apple brand has been incredibly successful... [Full Story]

Apple shares hit new all-time closing high

Shares of Apple Inc. today rose $1.26, or 0.63% to close at $199.83 on volume of 24,223,955 shares... [Full Story]

Enderle: Is Apple rotting from the inside out?

I’ll bet a lot of folks are now starting to look at Apple like it’s full of rotting zombie worms... [Full Story]

Apple’s ‘hobby’ poised to disrupt entire movie rental industry

One thing Apple has proven in recent years is that it often can succeed where others have foundered... [Full Story]

NY Post ridiculously claims Apple CEO Steve Jobs was ‘forced’ into iTunes video rentals

Apple Inc. boss Steve Jobs may be used to calling the shots in almost every business venture he enters... [Full Story]

Apple to push HD Radio boomboxes with iPod docks and iTunes tagging at Macworld Expo

Apple plans a push for iTunes Tagging-ready, HD Radio-equipped boomboxes with iPod docks... [Full Story]

Report: More than one Hollywood studio to appear on Macworld Expo stage with Apple CEO Steve Jobs

Apple has been trying to interest a number of Hollywood studios in an iTunes rental service, and several people familiar with the negotiations said... [Full Story]

BusinessWeek: iTunes movie rentals could reinvigorate Apple TV

In much the same way it upended online distribution of music, Apple may now be poised to redefine the way movies are rented online... [Full Story]

Analyst: Apple shares will hit $600 in 18 months

Apple's stock hit a new high yesterday in the afterglow of a big Christmas for Mac computer... [Full Story]

More blood on Apple iTunes Store’s play button: Wal-Mart pulls plug on movie download store

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. quietly canceled its online video download service less than a year after the site went live... [Full Story]

To run Windows on an Apple Mac, you need a copy of Windows

Apple has done a great job of marketing the Intel-based Macs' ability to run Windows... [Full Story]

Steve Jobs’ Apple: One of the most dramatic corporate turnarounds ever achieved

A Christmas rally in Apple’s share price made it the world’s third most valuable new technology company... [Full Story]

Apple’s Brooklyn retail store location uncovered?

Apple’s search for the perfect Brooklyn (NYC) store location now includes... [Full Story]

Is Apple’s next iPhone device a next-gen Newton MessagePad?

Rumor sites have long been atwitter about Apple resurrecting the Newton MessagePad... [Full Story]

Mossberg recommends Apple iMac over Dell XPS One for several reasons

Writing for The Wall Street Journal, Walter S. Mossberg recommends Apple's OS-unlimited iMac over Dell's OS-limited XPS One for several reasons... [Full Story]

Apple patent app describes wireless restaurant ordering from devices

Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs wants to patent a process that will save customers the hassle... [Full Story]

Apple’s December patent apps describe 12 new inventions; Apple wins 8 other patents

No less than 10 Apple inventions surfaced today at the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office... [Full Story]

Apple’s retail stores generate huge sales

The party inside Apple's Midtown Manhattan store and in 203 other Apple stores around the world... [Full Story]

Apple patent app details DRM protection for running applications on specific hardware

Apple has filed United States Patent Application... [Full Story]

Mac-, iPod-, and iPhone-compatible Amazon MP3 adds DRM-free music from Warner Music Group

Amazon.com and Warner Music Group today announced that DRM-free music audio downloads... [Full Story]

How much will Apple’s iTunes movie rentals cost and how will they work?

If earlier reports are accurate, Steve Jobs will soon be in the movie rental business... [Full Story]

iTunes movie rentals: winners & losers

The FT and others report that Apple and News Corp.'s 20th Century Fox are preparing to announce a digital movie rental service via Apple's iTunes... [Full Story]

Report: Apple inks online film-rental deal with News Corp’s 20th Century Fox

Apple has signed News Corp’s 20th Century Fox studio to a new online video-on-demand service... [Full Story]

Apple shares hit new all-time intraday, closing highs

Shares of Apple Inc. today rose $0.15, or 0.08% to close at $198.95 on volume of 25,112,003... [Full Story]

Apple faces big challenges in bringing iPhone to India, world’s fastest growing mobile phone market

ringing the iPhone to the world's second-largest nation will present a big set of challenges for Apple... [Full Story]

Apple pushes past $200 a share

Technology stocks came to life in afternoon trading Wednesday, as Apple Inc. led a late rally... [Full Story]

O2 CEO sees strong Apple iPhone sales, massive use of data usage from iPhone users

Matthew Key was in California last week, briefing Steve Jobs on the iPhone's impact in the UK... [Full Story]

SanDisk CEO: Apple’s iPhone created ongoing earthquake in mobile device market

Bear Stearns analyst Andrew Neff wrote in a note to investors that competition in the mobile device market... [Full Story]

Flip4Mac WMV 2.2 released

Telestream has released Flip4Mac WMV 2.2.0.49 which is a collection of QuickTime components... [Full Story]

Rumors grow about Apple’s mysterious Ultra Mobile Mac

During the past 6 months, I have pieced together the puzzle which portrays a picture of what... [Full Story]

Apple shares hit new all-time closing high

Merry Christmas, Apple shareholders! [Full Story]

Apple up in Christmas Eve trading

Technology stocks picked up some gains on Christmas Eve as the Nasdaq Composite Index... [Full Story]

Apple MacBook is Amazon’s No. 1 top-selling computer this Christmas Eve

Despite fierce competition from machines with more than twice the memory and price points hundreds of dollars lower, Apple’s... [Full Story]

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from MacDailyNews!

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! [Full Story]

American Idol, X-Factor’s Simon Cowell considers lawsuit against Apple re iTunes’ Leon Jackson snafu

Simon Cowell is considering launching legal proceedings against iTunes after fans... [Full Story]

Apple’s Mac mini an inexpensive way to get a full-featured Mac

For about $600, you can get a good computer in Apple's Mac mini, now with the new Mac OS X Leopard... [Full Story]

Apple releases Security Update 2007-009 1.1

Apple has released Security Update 2007-009 1.1 for Mac OS X which is recommended for all users and improves... [Full Story]

Apple and Research In Motion to make war - or love in 2008?

The war is on between Apple and Research In Motion, the maker of the Blackberry, not only in the consumer market, but also in the business market... [Full Story]

Apple CEO Jobs may surprise with ultra-slim Mac, 16GB iPhone, ‘Newton 2.0,’ new Apple TV, and more

Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs's annual Macworld surprise may be... [Full Story]

Virtualization Shootout: Apple Boot Camp vs. Parallels Desktop vs. VMware Fusion

Part of the reason many people own an Intel-based Mac is because of the possibility... [Full Story]

Microsoft files patent app for DRM-embedded no-skip ads in video downloads

Microsoft is attempting to secure a patent for technology that would prevent users from skipping ads... [Full Story]

CNBC asks you to vote for ‘The Face of Business 2007’ (includes Apple CEO Steve Jobs)

It was a year of ups and downs in business. A year where the world came together... [Full Story]

RUMOR: Apple soon to announce 5 million iPhones sold

Apple expects to announce sales of roughly five million iPhones... [Full Story]

AT&T extends post-Christmas store hours to accommodate Apple iPhone shoppers

AT&T today announced extended hours at AT&T retail locations Wednesday, Dec. 26... [Full Story]

RUMOR: Intel’s ultra-mobile PC platform to power Apple’s next-gen iPhone, ‘Newton’

Apple Inc. will form a closer bond with once-rival Intel Corp. early next year when it begins... [Full Story]