Earlier this week, fellow Fool Rick Munarriz wrote about Google CEO Eric Schmidt…
Month: August 2006
Apple to hold special media event on September 12th?
With few details available, the validity of this remains uncertain, but Electronista claims…
Miuro robot turns Apple iPod into boombox-on-wheels
The new Japanese robot Miuro turns an iPod music player into a dancing boombox-on-wheels…
OWC reduces prices on Apple-Qualified Mac Pro Quad Xeon memory
Other World Computing (OWC) today announced price reductions and same day availability…
Report: Apple upgrades Mac mini without announcement
Apple seems to have quietly upgraded the Mac mini models…
CrossOver Mac runs Windows applications on Mac OS X without Microsoft Windows
CodeWeavers’ CrossOver Mac allows you to install your favorite Windows applications and games on Mac OS X…
PC Magazine debuts biweekly ‘Open Apple’ column penned by ThinkSecret staff
Today marks the first installment of OpenApple, a column designed to help our readers…
PC box assemblers like Dell and others wish Apple would license Mac OS X
Apple has a significant opportunity to trump Vista as the desktop OS…
Google CEO on Apple’s board opens up many possibilities, including outdueling Microsoft
When Eric E. Schmidt, Google’s chief executive, was named to Apple Computer’s board this week…
iPod-manufacturer Foxconn cuts damage claim to against journalists to 1 renminbi (US$0.13)
The iPod manufacturer at the heart of a furor over the treatment of workers in China has reduced the damages…
QTFairUse6 strips Apple’s FairPlay DRM off iTunes Music Store files
Remember Hymn? You should, back in the day (like, um, 2004) it allowed…
Wal-Mart not happy with looming threat of Apple iTunes movie downloads
The retail behemoth [Wal-Mart] isn’t happy about the iPod maker’s plans to offer movie downloads…
My switch from Windows XP to Apple Mac OS X
Creating a ‘switch’ post is starting to seem a bit cliche. Generally speaking…
TubeSock rips video and audio from YouTube, copies them to your Apple iPod and Mac
TubeSock 1.0 from Stinkbot grabs YouTube videos from the web and copies them…
Re: Google CEO elected to Apple Computer’s Board of Directors
Re: Google CEO elected to Apple Computer’s Board of Directors
Thurrott: ‘And just like that, Windows Vista rebounds; now it just works’
And just like that, Windows Vista rebounds. Years of delays, broken promises…
Dvorak: Does Apple’s board addtion of Google’s Schmidt portend Apple-Sun merger?
As soon as Google CEO Eric Schmidt was named to the board of directors at Apple some mild speculation…
NewerTech ships MAXPower G4 single and dual processor upgrades for Apple PowerMac G4
NewerTech has begun shipment on a new MAXPower line of Single and Dual Processor…
Michigan middle school students get 350 Apple iBooks
Mason Middle School [Erie, Michigan] students won’t be taking out many pens or using much paper…
Analyst: Microsoft’s Zune an ‘underwhelming’ repackaged Toshiba Gigabeat; no threat to Apple iPod
Microsoft’s Zune portable music player appears “underwhelming” and could end up being “another classic case of overpromising and underdelivering”
Apple and Google cozy up to make Microsoft jealous
Apple Computer has warmed up a seat on its board of directors for Google CEO Eric Schmidt…
Apple ‘working behind-the-scenes’ to help resolve plight of Chinese ‘iPod sweatshop’ journalists
Apple Computer Inc. said Wednesday it was working to resolve a dispute…
SmugMug photo-sharing site uses ‘super reliable’ Apple Xserve RAID units to store over 300TB of data
Take a peek inside Silicon Valley’s new Equinix data warehouse as CNET News.com’s Neha Tiwari speaks with Smugmug.com….
Parallels: Apple Mac Pro compatibility coming in matter of days
Is Parallels Desktop compatible with the new Mac Pro tower? Not yet. The new Mac Pros…
Analyst: current iPod sales tracking below quarterly estimate
In a research note released to clients on Tuesday, PiperJaffray analyst Gene Munster…
Developers get first pre-release builds of Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8
Apple Computer on Monday released to developers the first pre-release builds of Mac OS X 10.4.8…
World of Warcraft aficionado flushes Apple iPod down passenger jet toilet, sparks terrorism alert
A World of Warcraft aficionado travelling from Chicago to Canada earlier this month to hook up…
Creative Tech: we will pursue all MP3 player- and cellphone-makers that infringe on ‘Zen patent’
Singapore’s Creative Technology Ltd. said Wednesday that some cellphone makers are also using its patented Zen technology…
Why keeping secrets is paramount at Apple
Apple has long been notoriously secretive about its unreleased products…
Google CEO to help shape Apple’s future
Eric Schmidt, the chief executive of Google, has joined the board of Apple…
Greenpeace criticizes Apple over toxic waste
The environmental track records of Apple Computer and Lenovo Group have been singled out…
Apple asked to intercede on behalf of Chinese ‘iPod sweatshop’ reporters
The Reporters Without Borders organization has sent a letter to Apple Computer…
Apple slices $100 off ATI graphics card for Mac Pro
Apple Computer has lowered the cost of the ATI X1900XT graphics card…
$399 for Windows Vista Ultimate?! (Hint: Get a Mac)
Seattle online retailer Amazon.com is taking advance orders for the Redmond, Wash., software…
$399 for Windows Vista Ultimate?! (Hint: Get a Mac)
Seattle online retailer Amazon.com is taking advance orders for the Redmond, Wash., software…
Google CEO Dr. Eric Schmidt joins Apple’s Board of Directors
Apple today announced that Dr. Eric Schmidt, chief executive officer of Google, was elected…
Microsoft working to update Windows Media DRM cracked by FairUse4WM
Microsoft has said it is working to close a breach of its technology that protects music digital files…
Dell Japan President blames Sony for recall of fire hazardous batteries
Dell Japan Inc. President Jim Merritt blamed Sony Corp. for flaws in batteries that had to be recalled…
Universal and SpiralFrog’s ‘free’ music will come with many strings attached
A new online music company said today that it would make a huge catalog of songs…
Here come the Apple iTunes Music Store wannabes… again
Apple Computer’s iTunes may dominate the legitimate market for digital music…
Sony-made battery fire in discontinued Apple notebook computer reported in Japan [UPDATED]
Japanese authorities reported Tuesday the first case in Japan of an Apple laptop…
Apple to hold retail store grand opening celebration for third Canadian store
Apple Computer will be celebrating the Grand Opening of Apple Store Sherway Gardens…