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Apple posts Apple TV Guided Tour video

Apple has posted the Apple TV Guided Tour video on the company's website... [Full Story]

Beleaguered Dell closes Edmonton call centre; dispenses up to 1,200 pink slips

Dell Canada is closing its Edmonton call centre after only three years, putting up to 1,200 people out of work... [Full Story]

Unlocked Apple iPhones a leading indicator of great global demand

I’ve been reporting about all the hand-wringing on Wall Street regarding the news that a million... [Full Story]

Lenovo, Fujitsu covet Apple MacBook Air’s special Intel chip

The PC industry is wasting little time getting in line behind Apple to use Intel's spiffy new notebook chip... [Full Story]

CNET blogger: Apple’s gotten in over its head with the iPhone

Don Reisinger asks via CNET's Crave, "Is Apple in over its head with the iPhone?" [Full Story]

Gartner: Apple will double its U.S. and Western Europe Mac unit market share by 2011

Gartner, Inc. has highlighted 10 key predictions of events and developments that will affect IT and business in 2008 and beyond... [Full Story]

MacBook Air hits Apple Store Fifth Avenue (with video)

Apple's new ultra-thin MacBook Air has hit the company's flagship Apple Store Fifth Avenue... [Full Story]

Apple iPhone plowed over by 18-wheeler; still works perfectly

I was filling my car up with gas in the sharp cold gusting winds we've had here in Kansas lately... [Full Story]

Mossberg: Multi-touch interface starts to spread among new devices

We are now witnessing the emergence of a new user interface for digital devices... [Full Story]

Google releases Google Toolbox for Mac as open source project

We're happy to release Google Toolbox for Mac as a new open source project... [Full Story]

Garmin enters cellphone market with Apple iPhone look-alike

Garmin today announced its entrance into the mobile phone market with the nuvifone... [Full Story]

Amazon to buy Audible for $300 million

Amazon.com, Inc. today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Audible Inc... [Full Story]

Report: Google, Dell teaming up on cellphone

Google and Dell are collaborating on a handset, says a new claim by ad magazine MarketingWeek... [Full Story]

Is Apple under attack from a whisper campaign?

With the political super-season gearing up, come accusations of 'whisper campaigns,' or the spreading of false, damaging rumors... [Full Story]

Apple’s iPhone ignores borders, spreads around globe

We've heard the rumors that many iPhones are being used outside the officially sanctioned countries... [Full Story]

Porn to sex up Apple iPhone

Size matters in pornography, except when it comes to tiny mobile phone screens... [Full Story]

Apple releases iWeb Update 2.0.3

Apple today released iWeb Update 2.0.3 update which addresses compatibility with Mac OS X... [Full Story]

Universal Music Group revenue drops 5% on declining CD sales; digital sales jump 54%

Vivendi SA said Wednesday that its Universal Music Group, the world's largest music provider... [Full Story]

Major tech companies rise after Fed cuts rates

Shares of major technology companies including Apple Inc. rose Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut... [Full Story]

Fastmac debuts first high capacity replacement battery for Apple MacBook Pro 17-inch

FastMac today announced the first and only high capacity, extended life battery upgrade for Apple's 17-inch MacBook Pro... [Full Story]

Wise investors should ignore the Apple iPhone panic

'Millions of iPhones Go AWOL.' Talk about a hysterical headline. But that's how BusinessWeek... [Full Story]

Contrary to some opinions, Apple doesn’t do loss leaders

I read two articles this morning from mainstream news sources that made me realize most people... [Full Story]

Beleaguered Dell puts the kibosh on all 140 U.S. mall kiosks

Beleaguered Dell today announced that it will close its 140 kiosks in the United States... [Full Story]

Apple announces Apple TV update ‘not quite finished’ - coming ‘within two weeks’

Apple today announced that the new Apple TV software update, which allows users to rent high definition movies... [Full Story]

Apple’s MacBook Air now shipping

Apple today announced that MacBook Air, the world’s thinnest notebook, is now shipping... [Full Story]

Microsoft’s Windows Vista one year later: ‘the chrome has worn off the turd’

One year after Charlie Demerjian called Microsoft's Windows Vista a "chrome plated turd," he's back... [Full Story]

Apple debuts comprehensive online Mac video tutorials

Apple has debuted "Find out how," a new section featuring video tutorials along with... [Full Story]

RUMOR: Apple preps ultra-portable multi-touch wireless device

I was first tipped on the existence of plans for a previously unknown Apple portable device... [Full Story]

KWTR: Motorola may give up on cellphones

After struggling for years to regain the success it had with the RAZR, Motorola may soon quit the cellphone industry altogether... [Full Story]

Laptop Magazine offers online Windows to Mac Switcher’s Guide

Mac OS X Leopard is on the prowl. After months of hype and anticipation... [Full Story]

Analyst: Apple iPhone sales are nothing short of remarkable

Apple CEO Steve Jobs will need to work some magic to hit his sales target of 10 million iPhones this year... [Full Story]

Microsoft’s Windows Vista: Your Frustration. Our Fault.

Microsoft released Windows Vista to the world one year ago with ads likening the new PC operating system... [Full Story]

Wired’s newsflash: Apple iTunes movie rentals still do not work on older iPods

On January 15, 2008, Apple announced iTunes Movie Rentals featuring movies from all the major movie studios... [Full Story]

Where are those million Apple iPhones?  All over the world

Our readers think they have found the million unaccounted-for iPhones... [Full Story]

MCE debuts 320GB hard drive upgrade for Apple MacBook, MacBook Pro

MCE Technologies has announced the 320GB MobileStor Performance hard drive upgrade solution... [Full Story]

Apple releases iWork ‘08 updates

Apple today released iWork '08 updates... [Full Story]

Continental Airlines to offer onboard Wi-Fi, live television on domestic flights

Continental Airlines today announced that it has entered into an agreement with LiveTV... [Full Story]

Analyst: Apple traded 1.5 million iPhone holiday sales to establish iPod touch

Apple knowingly gave up as many as 1.5 million iPhone sales during the holiday quarter to establish... [Full Story]

‘The Complete Guide to iPhone Car Integration’ now available

Though we’ve reviewed hundreds of iPhone-compatible accessories since last June... [Full Story]

Bids close in on $4.6 billion reserve mark in FCC’s 700MHz wireless spectrum auction

idders in the FCC's 700 MHz auction were moving the nationwide C-Block toward the $4.6 billion reserve price... [Full Story]

T-Mobile Germany sees mobile subscriber gains, strong Apple iPhone demand

Deutsche Telekom AG's T-Mobile unit, which provides cellular service in Europe... [Full Story]

Even a blind squirrel: John Dvorak finally gets something right about Apple

I try to avoid reading John Dvorak, because I am the moth to his flame just as he plays the fly to Apple’s ointment... [Full Story]

Thomson Squawk Box sees Apple stock turnaround signs; most traders missing Mac story

With Apple Inc. (AAPL) down about 37% from its all-time highs near $200 in late December, the risk-reward now favors buyers... [Full Story]

Piper Jaffray reiterates ‘Buy’ rating, $250 price target on Apple Inc.

"Shares of Apple Inc. rose in premarket trading Tuesday, after Piper Jaffray said the company ... [Full Story]

O2 drastically improves iPhone plans in UK

O2 is rolling out a much improved contract deal for iPhone users, offering more text messages and a higher call allowance... [Full Story]

Are unlocked iPhone sales really so bad for Apple?

While its revenue-sharing agreement with AT&T is kept under wraps, Charles Wolf, an analyst with Needham & Co., believes the carrier... [Full Story]

Wall Street failing to recognize Apple’s blow-out quarter?

What if I told you that Apple forgot to enter 2 of the 2.3 million phones it sold this quarter, that they just skipped them... [Full Story]

Intel lists 45 most influential technologists (#14 Steve Jobs)

Intel recently took the time to assemble a panel of experts including academics, journalists and independent third parties... [Full Story]

Music labels say no deal with Qtrax; music player software ‘sucks bad’

The world's biggest music companies, including Warner Music Group Corp and Sony BMG... [Full Story]

The Jim Henson Company launches on Apple iTunes Store

The Jim Henson Company today announced that favorites from the Company’s TV programming and feature film library... [Full Story]

Apple CEO Steve Jobs: ‘Investors who stay with us will be rewarded… hang in there’

In a private communication last week, Apple chief executive Steve Jobs acknowledged... [Full Story]

RBC Capital’s Abramsky: Unlocked iPhones are positive for ‘recession resistant’ Apple

RBC Capital analyst Mike Abramsky in a research report to clients Monday, said [Full Story]

Developers ‘chomping at the virtual bit’ for Apple iPhone SDK

Macworld may be over, but for a group of developers the most important Apple news... [Full Story]

So-called ‘analyst’ finds his ‘missing’ iPhones

Having stirred up a hornet’s nest with his first take in the so-called missing iPhones... [Full Story]

Mac OS X Sheets still need some work

There’s a time and a place for transparency in the user interface and Mac OS X usually... [Full Story]