Shares of Akamai Technologies Inc. helped pull the Nasdaq 100 index down midday Thursday…
Month: January 2008
As HD DVD goes limp, porn producers ogle Blu-ray
The adult film industry is still taking a wait-and-see approach to the Blu-ray /HD DVD wars…
Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ Macworld keynote leaked?
A Macworld wouldn’t be a Macworld without a supposed leak of the keynote speech…
Mossberg: Verizon’s new LG Voyager looks like Apple iPhone, but software is primitive, inferior
Voyager suffers badly in the area where Apple’s phone shines: software…
Apple Store construction begins in Montreal
The traditional construction barricade is going up in front of 1321 Ste-Catherine W. in Montreal…
Apple iPhone’s impact widely evident at Consumer Electronics Show
The consumer electronics industry came unbuttoned in Las Vegas this week…
ZFS beta now on Apple’s Mac OS X Leopard
Noel Dellofano, part of the ZFS development team at Apple, has posted ZFS binaries and source code…
Adobe unveils Photoshop Elements 6 for Mac
Adobe today announced that Photoshop Elements 6 software for Macintosh is now…
Wired: How Apple’s iPhone was made and how it blew up the wireless industry
It was a late morning in the fall of 2006. Almost a year earlier, Steve Jobs had tasked about 200 of Apple’s top engineers with creating the iPhone…
Analysts expect Apple to debut ultra-slim Mac notebook, iTunes movie rentals next week
As the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas winds down to lackluster reviews, Apple Inc. is expected to grab the spotlight…
Tech sector rallies; Apple gains nearly 5-percent
Technology stocks mounted a late rally on Wednesday as the Nasdaq Composite Index bounced back…
NewsGator releases NetNewsWire 3.1; formerly $30 app now free
NewsGator announced today the general availability of NetNewsWire 3.1…
Report: Warner Bros. in iTunes rental deal with Apple, joining Fox, Paramount, Disney, Lions Gate
Apple Inc., maker of the top-selling iPod media player, will let iTunes users rent movies as well as buy them…
Jim Cramer: Time to buy Apple; there is no slowdown at Apple, only an acceleration
There is no slowdown at Apple. There is only an acceleration, as Macs are doing much better than we thought and the rest of the business is great…
Apple Retail Store confirmed for Melbourne, Australia
Apple is planning an official store in Chadstone, one of the southern hemisphere’s largest shopping complexes…
Tenon releases iTools 9 for Mac OS X; Apache web serving made easy
Tenon announced today the release and immediate availability of iTools 9…
Parallels Server beta available for Mac OS X, Linux, and WIndows servers
SWsoft (soon to be renamed Parallels) today announced the release of the beta version of Parallels Server…
Gates: Microsoft won’t launch iPhone rival
Microsoft will not launch a product that competes directly with Apple’s iPhone…
UBS: Best Buy to nearly double number of stores selling Macs as demand stays strong
The electronics retailer plans to nearly double the number of stores that sell Apple’s Mac computers…
NBC allies Microsoft to develop video DRM after Apple told NBC to kiss off
NBC Universal has formed a coalition with a group of technology companies…
Trojan created for jailbroken iPhones
F-Secure reports a trojan has been created for unlocked iPhones…
Apple to standardize iTunes Store music prices throughout Europe; EU kills antitrust case
Apple today announced that within six months it will lower the prices it charges for music…
Sony unveils Made for iPod shelf systems, car stereos, HD Radio with iTunes Tagging
Sony has introduced its first Made for iPod line of shelf systems with a wide range of connectivity options…
Delphi demos vehicle remote-control via Apple iPhone
Most remotes lock and unlock cars. Some start the engine. Delphi’s Wireless Vehicle Access software…
Bill Gates slips up, unintentionally reveals that majority of new PCs ship without Windows Vista
Microsoft’s Windows Vista operating system is proving far less popular with new PC buyers…
Leak reveals Fox DVDs with iPod-ready video files (which require iTunes 7.6)
MacRumors reader mr echo received an early copy of a Family Guy DVD…
PC box assemblers try new paint jobs in fruitless hope of hiding rusty Windows inside
When it comes to design, rival Apple gets most of the ink, but Microsoft wants to demonstrate that PCs…
FileMaker ships Bento personal database for Apple’s Mac OS X Leopard
FileMaker, Inc. today announced the immediate availability of Bento, a personal database…
Pipe Dream: Songwriters Association of Canada’s $5 monthly fee for every Internet account proposal
A proposal to add a $5 monthly fee to every wireless and Internet account that would allow music consumers…
Major U.S Presidential candidates’ stands on major technology issues of 2008
eWEEK has reviewed the technology statements and past actions of the major U.S. Presidential candidates…
Apple set to resolve EU iTunes Store pricing case
Apple will soon announce steps to resolve European Commission charges that its iTunes stores broke EU rules…
Barack Obama is Apple, Hillary Clinton is Dell
Not long after Barack Obama entered the presidential race last February, there appeared…
Report: Paramount poised to dump HD DVD for superior Blu-ray
Paramount is poised to drop its support of HD-DVD following Warner Brothers’ recent backing…
Apple introduces new Xserve, the most powerful Apple server ever
Apple today introduced the new Xserve, a 1U rack-optimized server that is up to twice as fast as its predecessor…
Apple intros new Mac Pro, the fastest Mac ever with eight processor cores standard
Apple today introduced the new Mac Pro with eight processor cores and a new system architecture…
Apple Store currently offline (Update: 10:45am EDT: Store back online)
For over an hour now, Apple’s online store has been displaying…
Goofy Microsoft Watch wag thinks Apple’s Steve Jobs’ DRM-free movement helps Microsoft
Apple CEO Steve Jobs is getting exactly what he asked for nearly a year ago…
InfoWorld’s 2008 Technology of the Year Awards, Best Notebook Computer: Apple’s MacBook Pro
InfoWorld has released the winners of their 2008 Technology of the Year Awards and the award for Best Notebook Computer goes, of course, to Apple’s MacBook Pro…
InfoWorld’s 2008 Technology of the Year Awards, Best Operating System: Apple’s Mac OS X Leopard
InfoWorld has released the winners of their 2008 Technology of the Year Awards and the award for Best Operating System goes, of course, to Apple’s Mac OS X Leopard…
Why did Apple name Avon CEO Andrea Jung to Board of Directors?
Avon Products CEO Andrea Jung will become Apple’s eighth member of its board of directors…
Market turns bearish towards tech, but don’t bet against Apple yet
When the market limped into the weekend after a dreary start to the new year…
Intel unveils 45nm chips bound for next-gen Apple Macs, rumored new iDevices
Exhibiting at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this week, Intel Corp formally unveiled…
