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Month: February 2008

Rush Limbaugh’s on-air appeal to Apple CEO Steve Jobs [UPDATED 2:55pm EST]

Wednesday, February 13, 2008 11:49 am151 Comments

For those of you watching on the Dittocam today at RushLimbaugh.com, you’ve probably seen me pretty animated here…

Apple’s MacBook, MacBook Pro could go multi-touch via simple software update

Wednesday, February 13, 2008 10:50 am41 Comments

An Apple spokesperson has told T3 that the MacBook Air’s multitouch track pad is software…

Will Apple stock find its footing?

Wednesday, February 13, 2008 10:31 am20 Comments

For the better part of last year, a bet on Apple stock was a sure thing. Propelled by seemingly…

Gizmodo reviews Apple TV 2.0: ‘Essential part of any iTunes user’s living room arsenal’

Wednesday, February 13, 2008 9:55 am28 Comments

Apple TV 2.0 is everything Apple TV should have been when it launched…

EA and Maxis to ship ‘Spore’ for Mac, PC, Nintendo DS, and mobile phones in September 2008

Wednesday, February 13, 2008 9:32 am9 Comments

Electronic Arts Inc. and Maxis today announced that Spore, the highly anticipated game from the creators of The Sims…

Lawsuit says Microsoft intentionally misled with ‘Windows Vista Capable’ claims to move PCs

Wednesday, February 13, 2008 9:22 am36 Comments

Quoting extensively from internal Microsoft Corp. e-mails, plaintiffs’ lawyers argued Friday…

Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X1 tries to look like Apple’s iPhone for a reason

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 6:01 pm48 Comments

The Xperia X1 from Sony Ericsson resembles Apple Inc.’s iPhone, and that’s not a coincidence…

BlackBerry’s lead at risk after massive North American failure

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 4:44 pm24 Comments

Research In Motion Ltd.’s second BlackBerry failure in 10 months risks damaging the company’s reputation as the most reliable service and gives a boost to Apple…

Faber Acoustical intros SignalScope Pro 2.0 for Apple’s Mac OS X Leopard

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 4:18 pm4 Comments

Faber Acoustical today introduced version 2 of the award-winning SignalScope and SignalScope Pro real-time signal analysis software…

Piper Jaffray: Macbook Air will take 16% of Mac market by 2008 end

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 3:08 pm34 Comments

Interest in the lightweight MacBook Air is high…

Apple releases Apple TV ‘Take 2’ software update

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 2:05 pm46 Comments

Apple today released all new software for Apple TV that allows movie fans to rent movies…

Apple’s iPhone SDK to offer built-in simulator (and be delayed until WWDC)?

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 12:44 pm26 Comments

When reverse engineering, it’s sometimes hard to figure out exactly what you’re looking at…

Wall Street finally realizing that Apple is horribly undervalued?

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 11:33 am27 Comments

Apple Inc. as a ‘value play?’ Seems counter-intuitive to think of a company trading at better than 20 times…

RUMOR: Flash support on Apple iPhone, iPod touch coming very soon

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 11:23 am26 Comments

We’ve just got word from a reliable source that Flash support is on its way to the iPhone…

The Telegraph reviews Apple’s MacBook Air: Size matters

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 11:15 am22 Comments

The diminutive notebook computer, which measures less than 2cm at its thickest point, is certainly a looker…

Apple releases iLife Support 8.2

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 10:45 am16 Comments

This update supports system software components shared by all iLife ’08 applications to improve…

Report: T-Mobile to begin selling Apple iPhone in Austria in first half 2008

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 10:22 am19 Comments

Deutsche Telekom’s mobile unit T-Mobile will begin selling Apple’s iPhone in Austria…

So, your average guy goes into an Apple Store for the first time and…

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 10:19 am59 Comments

I stopped by the mall the other day, mainly to pick up a pair of sneakers my wife had ordered…

Apple Macs rule backstage at Grammys

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 9:56 am30 Comments

It takes a lot to put on a production on the scale of Sunday night’s Grammy Awards…

Huge iPhone gray market thrives worldwide with little interference from Apple

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 9:21 am17 Comments

BusinessWeek sources confirm analyst reports that 800,000 to 1 million iPhones, or about one-fourth of the total sold…

Apple releases Aperture 2 at new low price of $199

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 8:43 am29 Comments

Apple today introduced Aperture 2, the next major release of its photo editing and management software…

Massive Blackberry outage affects all of North America; iPhone users unaffected

Monday, February 11, 2008 10:19 pm44 Comments

A major service outage afflicted users of the popular BlackBerry smartphones across the United States and Canada…

Apple releases Mac OS X 10.5.2

Monday, February 11, 2008 4:56 pm171 Comments

This is the mother of all Mac OS X updates…

Yahoo! set to revive merger talks with AOL after rejecting Microsoft’s hostile takeover

Monday, February 11, 2008 4:12 pm16 Comments

Yahoo! is seeking to restart merger talks with AOL as a means of defending itself against the $45 billion…

Rogers ‘unlimited’ cellphone data services are anything but

Monday, February 11, 2008 3:27 pm42 Comments

Rogers Communications Inc. has rolled out ‘unlimited’ data services for cellphones, but critics…

Netflix axes HD DVD; will carry high-def DVDs only in Blu-ray format

Monday, February 11, 2008 1:31 pm30 Comments

With the industry now having picked a winner in the face-off between the two competing high- definition DVD formats…

Google-Apple cloud computing?

Monday, February 11, 2008 1:06 pm52 Comments

In his new book ‘The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google,’ computer industry writer…

Starbucks dumps T-Mobile, to offer free Wi-Fi with AT&T

Monday, February 11, 2008 12:59 pm24 Comments

The world’s largest specialty coffee retailer’s move ends a six-year partnership T-Mobile, which did not include free Wi-Fi and charged more…

InfoWorld reviews Apple MacBook Air: supreme portability, attractive, and functional

Monday, February 11, 2008 9:55 am24 Comments

The MacBook Air isn’t designed to be a desktop replacement system, and it doesn’t have…

Citi adds Apple to Top Picks Live list; reiterates ‘buy’ rating, $212 price target

Monday, February 11, 2008 9:25 am9 Comments

Citigroup added Apple Inc. to its Top Picks Live list, saying reductions to the company’s March quarter iPod and iPhone build plans…

Apple applies for trademark on gaming devices

Monday, February 11, 2008 9:04 am28 Comments

Might Apple have interest in gaming beyond its pokey iPod gaming offerings?

RUMOR: $100 price drops coming on Apple iPhone and iPod touch

Monday, February 11, 2008 8:48 am33 Comments

We just got a tip that Apple is planning on dropping the prices again on the iPhone…

Apple’s upcoming Safari 3.1 will be 2.5 times faster

Monday, February 11, 2008 8:42 am48 Comments

When Apple chose the KHTML engine for its Safari Browser in 2003 over the more popular Gecko engine…

Yahoo to reject Microsoft’s $44.6 billion unsolicited takeover bid

Saturday, February 9, 2008 1:56 pm51 Comments

Yahoo! Inc., the world’s second most popular Internet search engine, plans to reject Microsoft Corp.’s $44.6 billion unsolicited takeover offer…

Dvorak: ‘I advise everybody to buy a Macintosh because Apple products are the easiest to use’

Saturday, February 9, 2008 11:30 am68 Comments

Amidst yet another article about WIndows PC sufferers and their Stockholm Syndrome…

PC Magazine reviews Apple Mac mini: ‘Worth putting on your short list’

Friday, February 8, 2008 4:56 pm33 Comments

The Apple Mac mini has been around in one form or another for almost three years, and while…

Comcast changes Terms of Service to allow traffic throttling

Friday, February 8, 2008 4:20 pm49 Comments

Months after third parties were able to demonstrate that Comcast was throttling some BitTorrent…

Apple stock ready to shine again?

Friday, February 8, 2008 4:12 pm17 Comments

The recent selloff of Apple has reached such an extreme that some portfolio managers say it’s a buying opportunity…

RUMOR: More new Apple stuff within days?

Friday, February 8, 2008 1:37 pm47 Comments

Apple’s already told us that it’ll be unveiling the Software Development Kit (SDK) to open up the iPhone and iPod touch…

RIM patent app details tech for multi-touch phone

Friday, February 8, 2008 12:11 pm52 Comments

lthough long rumored by analysts, a newly-published filing at the US Patent and Trademark Office confirm…

Apple’s Widget, iChat patent app hints at Apple TV’s future

Friday, February 8, 2008 10:27 am22 Comments

The release of the Apple TV 2.0 marked the promotion of the device upwards from its previous ‘hobby’ status…

BusinessWeek’s Hesseldahl rips Microsoft’s Ballmer in open letter

Friday, February 8, 2008 9:52 am77 Comments

Microsoft’s unsolicited offer for Yahoo! is a profoundly bad idea…

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