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Month: October 2008

Apple notebook guessing games hit fever pitch

Monday, October 13, 2008 11:42 am9 Comments

As with any Apple event, there’s plenty of rumor and speculation to go around…

Apple jumps over 7% in morning trading as NASDAQ rises nearly 6%

Monday, October 13, 2008 11:30 am2 Comments

The Nasdaq Composite Index jumped at the opening bell on Monday as the broader market surged…

Has Apple tipped its hand about new features for 2G iPod touch?

Monday, October 13, 2008 11:18 am14 Comments

The 2G iPod touch offers interesting technology improvements…

CNBC’s Jim Goldman expects Apple to go ‘nuclear’ with $899 MacBook model tomorrow

Monday, October 13, 2008 10:50 am32 Comments

Apple ends every press release with the boiler plate line that the company ‘ignited’ the personal computer revolution…

The San Francisco Chronicle presents iPhone competitors’ talking points as ‘news’

Monday, October 13, 2008 10:37 am17 Comments

Apple’s Phone 3G set the pace in this trend-setting category with their ease of use, Internet capabilities and multimedia functions…

Sanford Bernstein’s Toni Sacconaghi upgrades Apple to ‘Buy,’ sets price target at $135

Monday, October 13, 2008 9:38 am7 Comments

Sanford Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi has upgraded Apple to “Buy.” Sacconaghi also cut back…

No AM/FM receiver required: Clear Channel brings top radio stations to Apple iPhone, iPod touch

Monday, October 13, 2008 9:29 am45 Comments

Clear Channel’s iheartradio delivers your favorite radio stations to the iPhone or iPod touch for free…

Wal-Mart to sell Apple iPhone 3G

Monday, October 13, 2008 8:49 am31 Comments

Back in June we broke the news that Apple would be mixing things up a bit by moving away…

How will Apple fare?  Company reports earnings on October 21

Monday, October 13, 2008 8:35 am9 Comments

The first big computer maker to release figures for the September quarter is Apple…

How will Apple fare?  Company reports earnings on October 21

Monday, October 13, 2008 8:35 amNo Comments

The first big computer maker to release figures for the September quarter is Apple…

Apple to dump Intel integrated graphics chipsets for NVIDIA’s in new MacBooks; Blu-ray, too?

Saturday, October 11, 2008 9:59 pm57 Comments

Apple will announce as part of its special media event Tuesday a new family of MacBooks…

Forbes: The stakes are high as Apple shines spotlight on new MacBooks

Saturday, October 11, 2008 9:16 am36 Comments

While Apple’s iPhone grabs headlines, Apple’s PC business is chugging away, thanks in large part to its notebook computers…

Apple offers special deals on select Apple Certified Macs, iPods, Apple TVs, and more

Friday, October 10, 2008 8:27 pm14 Comments

Apple is offering several special deals on Apple Certified Refurbished Mac, iPod, Apple TV models, and more…

Apple leads tech turnaround as Mac-maker’s shares gain 9.1%

Friday, October 10, 2008 5:08 pm27 Comments

Technology stocks staged a late rally Friday as gains from Apple Inc. helped the Nasdaq Composite Index erase…

Apple has out-competed PC makers on price for years

Friday, October 10, 2008 3:59 pm46 Comments

I can’t believe what I’m reading. All across the Web, reporters are saying that at Apple’s press event…

Apple’s iTunes Store brand gains strength, continues to dominate digital music marketplace

Friday, October 10, 2008 2:00 pm33 Comments

Excerpts from Ipsos’ TEMPO Digital Music Brandscape study show that one year following its launch…

RUMOR: Apple’s next-gen MacBook to be two-tone: aluminum and polycarbonate

Friday, October 10, 2008 1:39 pm36 Comments

MacBooks will have black (perhaps other colors – we have only heard black) plastic outer shells…

Has Apple (AAPL) finally hit rock bottom?

Friday, October 10, 2008 12:14 pm40 Comments

To put Apple’s current valuation in perspective, on a trailing cash flow basis, it’s trading in line with the historic trough multiples…

Video of new aluminum Apple MacBook leaked? (with link to video)

Friday, October 10, 2008 11:01 am42 Comments

Apple.pro and AppleOwner.com have posted a video claiming to show Apple’s next-gen aluminum MacBook…

Apple: Some MacBook Pro models affected by faulty Nvidia chips

Friday, October 10, 2008 10:54 am19 Comments

Apple said this week some of its more recent MacBook Pro models may contain faulty Nvidia graphics chips…

Apple to spotlight next-gen notebooks October 14

Friday, October 10, 2008 10:14 am6 Comments

It’s official: Apple is updating its MacBook laptop line next week – the Mac maker has mailed out invites…

Oppenheimer cuts Apple price target; sees considerable value; reiterates ‘Outperform’ rating

Friday, October 10, 2008 9:45 am23 Comments

The price target on Apple (AAPL) has been cut by Oppenheimer from $213 to $145…

Startup offer ‘iCards’ for Apple iPhone, iPod touch

Friday, October 10, 2008 9:21 am23 Comments

Young German start-up company HOT CHILI APPS brings iCard-style functionality to the iPhone and iPod touch…

Apple sweeps T3 Gadget Awards 2008; iPod touch named ‘Gadget of the Year’

Friday, October 10, 2008 9:14 am3 Comments

Apple has swept the board at Britain’s T3 technology magazine’s annual awards…

Plunge in RIM’s shares could attract Microsoft takeover bid

Friday, October 10, 2008 8:59 am26 Comments

The recent plunge in the market value of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion could leave the company vulnerable to a takeover…

QuickerTek intros new Juicz External Battery/Charger for Apple MacBook Pro models

Thursday, October 9, 2008 6:11 pm13 Comments

QuickerTek has announced the Apple Juicz External Battery/Charger for the 15 and 17 Inch MacBook Pro…

Orange suspends UK sales of BlackBerry Bold due to software quality issues

Thursday, October 9, 2008 5:51 pm14 Comments

Orange has removed the Blackberry Bold from sale due to quality issues…

Apple releases Mac OS X Security Update 2008-007

Thursday, October 9, 2008 5:32 pm23 Comments

Apple has released Security Update 2008-007 is recommended for all users and improves…

Tech stocks plummet in final minutes, NASDAQ down 4.6%

Thursday, October 9, 2008 4:12 pm15 Comments

Another washout overtook Wall Street Thursday, sending major averages down as much as 7 percent…

Apple’s next-gen MacBooks may start at $899; mystery product transition remains unknown

Thursday, October 9, 2008 3:26 pm19 Comments

Piper Jaffray senior analyst Gene Munster now estimates that the new MacBook models…

Those who dump Microsoft Windows for Apple Macintosh are inevitably happier

Thursday, October 9, 2008 3:14 pm28 Comments

Maybe it’s because I’m a tech guy, but everyone in my orbit who makes ‘The Big Switch’ always seems to tell me…

Apple TV finally offers video playlists

Thursday, October 9, 2008 1:43 pm12 Comments

Apple has quietly added the ability to not only play videos back to back, but also…

Apple turns spotlight on notebooks at special media event next Tuesday, Oct 14

Thursday, October 9, 2008 12:36 pm72 Comments

It’s official! Apple has emailed an invitation to media outlets for a special event to be held…

Mobile VoIP via Wi-Fi brings down the cost of iPhone calls

Thursday, October 9, 2008 12:34 pm22 Comments

The cost of talking on the go is coming down, thanks to an increasing number of options…

AT&T adds online account setup for Apple iPhone 3G customers

Thursday, October 9, 2008 10:49 am9 Comments

AT&T today announced that its iPhone 3G customers can set up accounts online before…

Ad industry eagerly eyes Apple iPhone, iPod touch apps

Thursday, October 9, 2008 10:01 am23 Comments

Where there are eyeballs, there are usually ads. And the most eye-catching gadget of late has been the iPhone…

Boston Globe: App Store turns iPhone into powerful handheld computer

Thursday, October 9, 2008 9:33 am21 Comments

A torrent of helpful little programs, or ‘apps,’ turn the iPhone into a powerful handheld computer…

Apple launches iPhone Tech Talk World Tour

Thursday, October 9, 2008 8:53 am3 Comments

Apple has sent out an email invitation to members of the iPhone Developer Program that features…

RUMOR: Next-gen Macbook-Macbook Pro price range to $799-$3000+

Thursday, October 9, 2008 8:36 am40 Comments

“Some Apple retailers in the United States have been given price lists for a new Apple laptop line…

RUMOR: Leaked photos reveal more details of Apple’s next-gen MacBook Pro

Thursday, October 9, 2008 12:26 am23 Comments

The photo depicts what could be the left-hand side of a 15- or 17-inch MacBook Pro with a new…

Tech stocks keep hold on gains in late trading

Wednesday, October 8, 2008 4:44 pm21 Comments

Technology stocks tried to hold on to their gains shortly before Wednesday’s market close…

Apple wins patent on Mac OS X Dock

Wednesday, October 8, 2008 3:40 pm49 Comments

“Since the release of Mac OS X 10.0 in 2001, the Dock has been one of the most prominent features…

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