Despite fierce competition from machines with more than twice the memory and price points hundreds of dollars lower, Apple’s…
Month: December 2007
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
RUMOR: Apple soon to announce 5 million iPhones sold
Apple expects to announce sales of roughly five million iPhones…
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…
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…
ZDNet’s George Ou taken to woodshed over misleading Mac OS X security piece
“George Ou is again trying to convince the world that Mac OS X’s security is in shambles while Microsoft…
U.S. Army enlists Apple Mac for increased security
The U.S. military is quietly working to integrate Apple Macintosh computers into its systems to make them harder to hack…
Network World: Why Apple’s iPhone matters so much (Does Apple need to license Microsoft Exchange?)
With its picture gracing the cover of Time’s Nov. 12 ‘Best Inventions of 2007’ issue, the iPhone…
Fastforward Software announces Christmas sale, 20% off range of Mac OS X software
Fastforward Software today announced a Christmas sale with 20% off their range of Mac OS X software and games…
TV analyst predicts Apple will dump Apple TV in 2008
Phillip Swann, president of TVPredictions.com, is predicting in a video commentary that…
Mac Giving Tree launched – get free Mac software
Mac Giving Tree has been launched today to give free software gifts to Mac users during this holiday season…
How to create transparent icons for Mac OS X
Ever wondered how to make your own Mac icons? Have you ever created an icon…
Apple stock price once again boosted ahead of Macworld Conference and Expo
Back in December 2006, I wrote about the ‘MacWorld Expo Apple Stock Price Indicator’ which I have been following…
Reactions to Apple, Think Secret settlement run the gamut
A ripple was felt through the Mac community early this morning, as one of its oldest and best-known rumor sites…
The Second Coming of Apple TV
2008 could be a very big year for Apple TV…
Apple’s iPhone helps propel U.S. mobile phone spending to new record
It took a computer maker and a pager company to convince Americans a mobile phone is worth paying for…
Cover Stream 1.0 puts Cover Flow on your Mac OS X Desktop
Snarb.tk today released Cover Stream 1.0, an iTunes controller that gives users access…
RUMOR: Apple’s Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.2 to bring back hierarchical browsing to Dock
Apple has added hierarchical browsing to Stacks…
CNBC’s primary network storage? Apple Xserves with dual 15TB Xserve RAIDs and Apple Xsan
Last week, I visited CNBC’s headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, N.J…
CNBC’s primary network storage? Apple Xserves with dual 15TB Xserve RAIDs and Apple Xsan
Last week, I visited CNBC’s headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, N.J…
Dissecting Fast Company’s recent Apple FUD-fest
Near the end of November, Adam L. Penenberg scrawled out a doozy of an Apple FUD-fest for Fast Company…
Apple, Think Secret settle lawsuit; Think Secret will no longer be published
Apple rumor site Think Secret has published a brief press release which…
Apple Mac less secure than Windows in 2007?
During 2007, Apple has patched more than ten times the number of critical vulnerabilities in Mac OS X…
Apple locks forum discussion thread regarding iMac display issues
Apple Support has locked a discussion thread about newly purchased iMacs exhibiting symptoms of…
Nate Pile: Analysts are dramatically underestimating Apple’s Mac resurgence
Apple’s stock has continued to buck the trend on Wall Street, posting a 14%-plus gain…
ZDNet forcing iPhone users to dumbed-down mobile website
MacDailyNews readers are complaining that ZDNet is forcing iPhone users onto a dumbed-down mobile version…
Mac OS X 10.5.2 shaping up to be one of Apple’s most massive OS updates ever
Mac OS X 10.5.2 Update, the next in a year-long series of planned updates to Apple’s new Leopard operating system…
NPD: Mac users significantly more likely to pay for music than Windows PC owners [updated]
NPD Group revealed today that consumers who own Apple Mac computers are much more likely than PC users to pay to download music…
Apple to open 4th NYC retail store on Upper West Side
An Apple per neighborhood appears to be just what the doctor’s ordered…
eWEEK’s Most Important Products of 2007 includes Apple’s iWork ‘08
eWEEK Labs has published their list of “The Most Important Products of 2007” which includes…
Apple releases MacBook, MacBook Pro Software Update 1.1
Apple has released MacBook, MacBook Pro Software Update 1.1 which addresses…
CNET publishes fake Apple fanboy’s lament from DRM-lovin’ Macrovision evangelist
Richard Bullwinkle is Macrovision’s Chief Evangelist. You remember Macrovision, right?
Avaya one-X Mobile for iPhone transforms Apple’s iconic device into full-fledged business tool
Avaya has been working to turn the Apple iPhone into a fully-fledged business tool…
Intuit offers iPhone-friendly Quicken for $3/month
Intuit Inc is looking to boost Quicken personal finance software sales by offering it as a service for $3 a month…