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Opinion Archive
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April 2008
Wall Street is missing important aspects of Apple’s story -
April 2008
Samsung’s ‘Instinct’ is obviously to make Apple iPhone knockoffs -
March 2008
RIM’s BlackBerry 9000 shows how little they’ve learned from Apple’s iPhone -
February 2008
Note to newbies: Apple doesn’t stand still, so quit your whining
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- Kekus ships Aperture lens distortion plug-in
- AT&T resumes three-a-customer iPhone limit
- FastMac intros universal charger for Mac notebooks
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- MegaPhone becomes PhoneView 2.0
- Apple quadruples iPhone TAM, stock set to take off
AppleInsider
- Apple files first lawsuit in defense of "Made for iPod" licensing
- Latest iPhone deals nearly quadruple Apple's addressable market
- Component report pins MacBook overhaul for third quarter
- Orange to offer 3G iPhone in Africa, Mid East, and Europe
- WSJ on touch BlackBerry; Intel 4-core; T-Mobile at 100K iPhones
MacMinute
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- MacBook Air Bluetooth Firmware Update 1.0 posted
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Macworld UK
- iPhone already international
- Orange to offer iPhone in 12 more countries
- iTunes album sales at record high
- Kangaroo TV set for autumn
- Apple plots new MacBooks for Q3?
- Apple prosecutes Atico over iPod accessories
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- PhoneView 2.0 ships, improves Notes
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- [$$] A Ringing Endorsement (at Barron's Online)
- A Fool Looks Back (at Motley Fool)
- Orange to help Apple expand iPhones overseas (at San Francisco Chronicle)
- [video] An Unlikely Hacking Tool (at Forbes.com)
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- 5. Nothing But the Best - The Frank Sinatra Collection (Remastered) - Frank Sinatra
- 6. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack) - Harry Gregson-Williams
- 7. We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things - Jason Mraz
- 8. Gavin DeGraw - Gavin DeGraw
- 9. Juno (Music from the Motion Picture) - Various Artists
- 10. Hard Candy (Deluxe Version) - Madonna
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Apr 2008 Archives:
Warner Bros. to release movies for Apple TV on ‘day and date’ of DVD release
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 06:10 PM EDTThere was good news for Apple and Comcast, but bad news for Blockbuster woven into Time Warner’s conference call... [Full Story]
Apple’s next-gen iPhone to be offered unlocked, even in U.S.?
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 04:22 PM EDTAT&T may have dropped hints about Apple's plan for the iPhone this summer, based on a report in... [Full Story]
‘Mac clone’ Psystar ‘Open Computer’ unboxing photos
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 02:43 PM EDTThe first Psystar Open Computer shipped out for review... [Full Story]
Consultant: Apple iPhone in Canada will be too little, too late
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 01:53 PM EDTThe long wait for iPhones in Canada will soon be over...
[Full Story]
Online dating comes to Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 01:20 PM EDTDating DNA today announced the immediate availability of their new Dating DNA Web App for Apple's iPhone and iPod touch... [Full Story]
Microsoft releases Messenger for Mac 7
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 12:22 PM EDTMicrosoft has released Microsoft Messenger for Mac 7 which Microsoft claims "is an integrated communications client... [Full Story]
Oscar-Winning editor Walter Murch credits FileMaker Pro as key to his movie-making process
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 11:43 AM EDTAward winning editor, Walter Murch, best known for his work on films such as Apocolypse Now, Cold Mountain, Jarhead and The Talented Mr. Ripley... [Full Story]
How much will Rogers charge for Apple iPhone in Canada?
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 11:36 AM EDTRBC Capital Markets analyst Jonathan Allen believes the gadget will prove to be a meaningful catalyst for the stock... [Full Story]
The Washington Post reviews Apple’s Time Capsule: Simplest, easiest backup
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 10:53 AM EDTApple's Time Capsule is a box that combines a fast 802.11n WiFi router and a massive external hard drive... [Full Story]
In-Stat: Digital sales will account for 40% of music purchases by 2012
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 10:34 AM EDTDigital sales of music represented 10% of the total worldwide music market in 2007, up from 6% in 2006... [Full Story]
RIM looking to hire Apple iPhone software developer?
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 09:10 AM EDTResearch in Motion, originator of the popular BlackBerry smartphone, may in fact be seeking to develop applications for Apple's iPhone... [Full Story]
Report: AT&T to subsidize next-gen Apple iPhone by $200, cutting price to $199
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 07:14 PM EDTWhen the 3G iPhone is introduced this summer, AT&T, the exclusive U.S. iPhone sales partner with Apple, will cut the price by as much as $200... [Full Story]
Apple releases Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 1
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 05:48 PM EDTApple today released Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 1 which adds Java SE 6 version 1.6.0_05 to your Mac... [Full Story]
Apple erects second Green Monster in Boston
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 05:20 PM EDTApple has erected a second Green Monster to join the famous one in the Red Sox home, Fenway Park... [Full Story]
Time for Microsoft to kick Ballmer to the curb?
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 04:18 PM EDTWall Street loves a winner, and what happens when one of the most feared companies in the world becomes a limp, lame underdog? [Full Story]
CNN writer and 20-year PC vet tries Apple’s MacBook Air: I’m switching to Mac
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 03:27 PM EDTElizabeth Mateo, founder of Casa Naranja, a newsletter and blog based in New York City that targets a style-conscious... [Full Story]
BBC brings TV programs to Apple’s U.S. iTunes Store
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 03:09 PM EDTThe BBC today announced that for the first time BBC AMERICA programming will be available for purchase and download from the iTunes Store in the U.S... [Full Story]
Will your company’s IT department ever willingly embrace Apple Macs?
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 02:49 PM EDTMac skills have long been seen as superfluous for IT professionals... [Full Story]
AT&T intros new Apple iPhone Text Accessibility Plan for customers with disabilities
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 11:42 AM EDTApple's iPhone is now even more accessible for Americans who are deaf or have a hearing or speech disability... [Full Story]
Lehman chip analyst: Micron should benefit from Apple’s next-gen iPhone
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 11:00 AM EDTLehman chip analyst Tim Luke writes this morning that 'proprietary checks' show Apple may build 3 million 3G iPhones by June... [Full Story]
Apple sued over iPod nano, iPod touch patent infringement
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 10:35 AM EDTApple last week was sued for alleged patent infringement in the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Michigan... [Full Story]
Report: Apple may offer unlocked iPhone in Latin America
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 10:08 AM EDTApple Inc., which plans to start selling its iPhone in Latin America, is reconsidering a strategy... [Full Story]
Quanta’s profit up 18-percent on strong Apple notebook sales
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 09:15 AM EDTQuanta Computer Inc., the world's biggest notebook-computer maker, reported first-quarter profit climbed 18 percent... [Full Story]
Rogers announces deal with Apple to bring iPhone to Canada
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 08:42 AM EDTTed Rogers, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rogers Communications Inc. today issued the following statement [Full Story]
Former Pixar CFO faces possible SEC charges of stock option abuse
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 08:52 PM EDTThe former chief financial officer of hit movie maker Pixar Animation Studios is facing a possible legal battle... [Full Story]
Democrats name Microsoft ‘official software and HD Web content provider’ of convention
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 07:39 PM EDTThe Democratic National Convention Committee announced Monday that Microsoft will be... [Full Story]
William ‘Bing’ Gordon joins Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers as Partner
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 07:23 PM EDTKleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, the Silicon Valley venture capital firm, today announced that William "Bing" Gordon... [Full Story]
The Motley Fool’s Beyers: Everybody hates Microsoft’s Windows Vista
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 06:57 PM EDTDo computer users hate Windows Vista? [Full Story]
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer uses Apple Mac for presentation
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 05:42 PM EDTIn a Flickr photostream, "Paint.It.Black" has posted a photo showing an Apple MacBook Pro... [Full Story]
Apple CEO Steve Jobs: ‘We’re very happy with Intel’
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 05:05 PM EDTApple’s acquisition of chip design firm P.A. Semi this week started tongues wagging about whether... [Full Story]
Apple celebrates iTunes Store’s 5th birthday; touts 10 million song catalog
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 04:03 PM EDTApple on Monday celebrated the fifth anniversary of iTunes with a look at back at all... [Full Story]
Report: Foxconn to ship 3 million 3G Apple iPhones in June
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 03:01 PM EDTFoxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has reportedly landed orders for the assembly... [Full Story]
Google’s Android all about the ads?
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 02:11 PM EDT"One of the most formidable challenges facing Google is likely sitting in your pocket or purse... [Full Story]
RUMOR: Apple to license haptic technology for iPhone
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 12:04 PM EDTApple Inc is in talks with Immersion Corporation to licence Haptic Technology for its iPhone... [Full Story]
User receives Psystar Open Computer, posts video showing Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.2 running
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 11:01 AM EDTGizmodo reader Patrick (Whiskeyfrown) has received and is using one of the few Psystar Open Computing machines... [Full Story]
Shouldn’t government sites be open to all browsers, including Apple’s Safari?
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 10:10 AM EDTIn the past, Safari users have run into problems accessing a lot of Web sites that just weren't built... [Full Story]
Top Secret: 7 Confessions of an Apple Mac Specialist
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 09:22 AM EDTThe Consumerist has come across some top secret infotainment that they're calling... [Full Story]
Apple Updates iMac with faster processors and faster graphics option
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 08:36 AM EDTApple today updated its all-in-one iMac line with the latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors and the most powerful graphics... [Full Story]
Apple Store currently offline [UPDATE: Store back online with new iMacs]
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 08:10 AM EDTApple's online store is currently offline, displaying the familiar message that often... [Full Story]
RUMOR: Apple working on ‘iControl’ iTunes controller app for iPhone
Sunday, April 27, 2008 - 10:44 PM EDTAccording to code found in the latest firmware release, Apple is working on a new iPhone application called iControl... [Full Story]
Hundreds of thousands of Microsoft web servers hacked; including government servers
Sunday, April 27, 2008 - 01:49 PM EDTHundreds of thousands of Web sites - including several at the United Nations and in the U.K. government... [Full Story]
Desperate Microsoft to count Windows XP sales as Vista sales
Sunday, April 27, 2008 - 01:34 PM EDTInfoWorld confirms that Dell will sell and support Windows XP to consumers beyond the June 30 Microsoft... [Full Story]
RIM engineers call touchscreen BlackBerry ‘Apple Killer’
Sunday, April 27, 2008 - 11:54 AM EDTR.I.M. may have trouble dominating the smartphone market’s next phase... [Full Story]
Apple to launch iPhone in Canada with Rogers soon?
Saturday, April 26, 2008 - 12:36 PM EDTThe stars finally seem to be aligned for a Canadian launch of Apple's popular iPhone... [Full Story]
Apple to make PowerPC laptops again?
Saturday, April 26, 2008 - 11:33 AM EDTApple says it bought P.A. Semi to get its hands on some patents and a bunch of very bright engineers... [Full Story]
RUMOR: Apple’s next-gen iPhone to feature GPS, slightly thicker design
Friday, April 25, 2008 - 06:14 PM EDTSo we've got it on authority that the second-gen iPhone is already well into testing... [Full Story]
Sun continues working on Java for Apple iPhone, iPod touch
Friday, April 25, 2008 - 02:12 PM EDTSun continues to pursue talks with Apple Computer to have Java applications run on Apple's iPhone... [Full Story]
Microsoft’s Windows earnings slide due in part to Apple’s Mac OS X surge?
Friday, April 25, 2008 - 12:34 PM EDTMicrosoft’s client revenue–Vista and XP came in below expectations–and the company cited three primary reasons... [Full Story]
Apple’s vertically integrated Mac could make interim Wintel model look like a detour
Friday, April 25, 2008 - 11:49 AM EDTApple sold 2.29 million Macs with a growth of 51% y-o-y that is about 3.5 times the overall PC market rate of growth... [Full Story]
Study confirms Apple iPhone a true, balanced convergence device
Friday, April 25, 2008 - 11:00 AM EDTRecently, I read an interesting report regarding iPhone use. Market research firm iSuppli Corp... [Full Story]
Apple under promises, over delivers, under promises, over delivers, under promises, over delivers…
Friday, April 25, 2008 - 10:09 AM EDTApple (AAPL) and CFO Peter Oppenheimer have a history of being conservative with their guidance... [Full Story]
Microsoft profit drops as Windows sales dive; shares slide
Friday, April 25, 2008 - 09:51 AM EDTMicrosoft Corp., whose Windows software dominates the personal-computer market, fell 4.6 percent in early U.S. trading... [Full Story]
PC Mag reviews Apple’s Mac OS X 10.5.2 Leopard: Editor’s Choice, best OS ever for vast majority
Friday, April 25, 2008 - 09:27 AM EDTAfter three months with Apple's Mac OS X Leopard Version 10.5, I have three main things to say about it.... [Full Story]
Analysts: Apple to announce next-gen iPhone on June 9
Friday, April 25, 2008 - 09:09 AM EDTThe 3G iPhone will be announced June 9, the likely date of Apple CEO Steve Jobs' keynote at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference... [Full Story]
RUMOR: Salesforce.com dumping Windows PCs, moving all 4000+ employees to Apple Macs
Friday, April 25, 2008 - 08:54 AM EDTApple’s about to have a new big enterprise shop to add to its evangelism of the value of switching from Windows... [Full Story]
