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Month: August 2006

Over a dozen Hollywood studios announce movies on Blu-ray

Tuesday, August 29, 2006 11:45 am30 Comments

More than a dozen Hollywood studios announced movie offerings…

Bear Stearns reiterates ‘outperform’ rating on Apple Computer with target price of $88

Tuesday, August 29, 2006 11:33 am15 Comments

Analyst Andrew J Neff of Bear Stearns this morning reiterated his “outperform” rating…

Sid Meier’s Civilization IV: Warlords coming to Apple Mac

Tuesday, August 29, 2006 11:30 am2 Comments

Aspyr Media, Inc. announced today they will publish Sid Meier’s Civilization IV: Warlords…

Musicast 1.0 debuts: share your iTunes playlists with buddies

Tuesday, August 29, 2006 10:38 am7 Comments

Musicast.org today unveiled Musicast 1.0, a brand new application for sharing iTunes playlists…

Universal Music and SpiralFrog to launch free ad-supported music service

Tuesday, August 29, 2006 10:27 am13 Comments

SpiralFrog has signed an agreement with Universal Music Group (UMG) to make…

Apple posts new iPod+iTunes Bob Dylan ad online

Tuesday, August 29, 2006 9:18 am25 Comments

Apple today posted a new iPod+iTunes ad featuring Bob Dylan…

Linkin Park catalog, exclusive tracks & digital booklets now available at Apple’s iTunes Music Store

Tuesday, August 29, 2006 8:59 am12 Comments

Multiple Grammy award-winning band Linkin Park and Apple today announced…

AOL revamps online music outfit; still iPod- and Mac-incompatible

Tuesday, August 29, 2006 8:52 am22 Comments

Internet giant AOL has revamped its Web-based music download service…

Foxconn sues journalist, editor over iPod ‘sweatshop’ story

Tuesday, August 29, 2006 12:20 am54 Comments

A Chinese court has frozen the personal assets of a reporter and an editor…

Nebraska high school provides nearly 200 Apple iBooks to all students

Monday, August 28, 2006 10:24 pm27 Comments

190 [Apple iBooks] and 5 new servers [Apple Xserves] arrived at Centura today…

MSNBC: Apple Mac Pro is the ultimate desktop computer

Monday, August 28, 2006 8:40 pm22 Comments

The new Mac Pro desktop is a thing of beauty. Inside and out this box looks like it is…

The Gin Blossoms play Apple Store SoHo tonight at 8pm

Monday, August 28, 2006 5:12 pm14 Comments

The Gin Blossoms play Apple Store SoHo tonight…

Stull, Stull & Brody announces shareholders class action lawsuit against Apple Computer

Monday, August 28, 2006 3:53 pm44 Comments

A class action lawsuit was filed yesterday in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California…

Unlike Apple, HP can seem to do no wrong at the moment

Monday, August 28, 2006 3:44 pm49 Comments

In recent weeks, Apple has been dealing with questions over how it issued options…

Free NeoOffice 2.0 Aqua Beta 3 now available

Monday, August 28, 2006 3:32 pm15 Comments

NeoOffice is a fully-featured set of office applications for Apple’s Mac OS X…

Intel Core 2 Duo ‘Merom’ notebooks benchmarked

Monday, August 28, 2006 3:22 pm10 Comments

Every few months computer technology moves forward. Usually it’s only a small jump…

Report: Apple’s WebObjects 5.4 going open source

Monday, August 28, 2006 12:35 pm10 Comments

When Apple releases WebObjects 5.4 next year, it will also open source much of the database…

Analyst: Apple generates more profit per OS user than Microsoft

Monday, August 28, 2006 11:57 am26 Comments

By releasing operating system upgrades at a more frequently and stable pace…

Critiquing Apple’s new ‘Get a Mac’ ads

Monday, August 28, 2006 10:55 am52 Comments

Last night’s Emmy awards served as the launching pad for three new Apple ‘Get a Mac’ ads…

Streaming and subscriptions coming to Apple’s iPod?

Monday, August 28, 2006 10:21 am23 Comments

Apple hasn’t released an updated iPod since October 2005 and anticipation…

MacUpdate announces daily discounted software

Monday, August 28, 2006 9:47 am6 Comments

MacUpdate today announced the launch of a new program called the MacUpdate Promo…

Apple’s Boot Camp 1.1 runs Microsoft Windows Vista Pre-RC1

Monday, August 28, 2006 9:29 am20 Comments

The new Vista Pre-RC1 build (5536) works now on Intel Macs. The installation procedure…

Complaints about Windows Vista’s sluggish performance keep growing

Monday, August 28, 2006 9:10 am39 Comments

The complaints about sluggish performance in Windows Vista keep growing…

Apple debuts three new ‘Get a Mac’ ads

Sunday, August 27, 2006 9:39 pm66 Comments

Apple has debuted three new ads from the company’s “Get a Mac” campaign…

Can Apple’s Mac counter Microsoft’s Windows Vista?

Saturday, August 26, 2006 11:23 am84 Comments

Apple is already gearing up for a major marketing campaign for the holidays…

The Seattle Times: Apple Macbook is best computer for school

Saturday, August 26, 2006 10:26 am27 Comments

In years past, I’d suppress my inner Mac booster and point out that you should weigh…

Apple Retail Stores can build-to-order customized Mac Pros on site

Saturday, August 26, 2006 9:57 am21 Comments

Yesterday I received a call that Apple Store UTC had demo units on the floor…

Gartner: Microsoft’s Vista will be the last of its kind

Saturday, August 26, 2006 9:47 am30 Comments

Vista will be the last version of Windows that exists in its current, monolithic form…

Microsoft confirms brick-like Zune to be made by Toshiba

Friday, August 25, 2006 4:20 pm71 Comments

Microsoft Corp. chose Toshiba Corp. to manufacture its Zune digital music player…

Could Microsoft be acquired and flipped by private equity firms?

Friday, August 25, 2006 3:45 pm32 Comments

The Financial Times asks today whether Microsoft could be acquired by private equity firms…

Microsoft’s PlaysForSure cracked: FairUse4WM strips Windows Media DRM

Friday, August 25, 2006 1:34 pm48 Comments

A new app called FairUse4WM can be used to strip Windows Media DRM 10 and 11…

Apple touts virus-free Macs

Friday, August 25, 2006 12:48 pm44 Comments

For years, Apple avoided advertising the fact that Mac OS X hasn’t come under a single virus attack…

InfoWorld reports on state of Mac virtualization

Friday, August 25, 2006 12:08 pm12 Comments

The Mac virtualization market is really taking off…

Woz’s new autobiography coming in September

Friday, August 25, 2006 11:45 am14 Comments

Steve Wozniak has been teasing his fans with the promise of an autobiography for nearly two decades…

Microsoft Zune is chunky brick made by Toshiba

Friday, August 25, 2006 11:10 am78 Comments

Well, here’s a bit of a surprise: a wireless PMP just showed up on the FCC…

Qantas seeks advice on whether to extend Dell restrictions to Apple notebooks

Friday, August 25, 2006 9:54 am22 Comments

Qantas is seeking advice on whether it should place restrictions on the use of Apple Mac notebooks…

Report: Apple to bring out Bluetooth adapter for iPods

Friday, August 25, 2006 9:25 am20 Comments

Pioneer’s new DEH car sound system allows Bluetooth phone users to have an integrated, interactive office in the go…

Does Apple board member Al Gore have an options problem?

Friday, August 25, 2006 12:56 am88 Comments

Everyone knows the former Veep is on Apple’s board, but he’s also on the board’s…

Best Buy currently lists all Apple iMac and Mac mini models as ‘sold out’

Friday, August 25, 2006 12:42 am35 Comments

Best Buy’s online site currently lists all iMac and Mac mini models as “sold out.”

Mac software dreams become reality with ‘My Dream App’

Thursday, August 24, 2006 8:50 pm19 Comments

Phill Ryu has announced “My Dream App,” a new competition that invites participants…

New Apple Mac mini imminent?

Thursday, August 24, 2006 6:55 pm33 Comments

About seven months ago, I wrote a post on this blog about being turned down…

SuperCard 4.6 released (Universal Binary)

Thursday, August 24, 2006 4:42 pmFriday, August 11, 201718 Comments

Solutions Etcetera has released SuperCard 4.6 with the following new features…

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