For many years, Apple has relied on Akamai to deliver the vast majority, if not all, of Apple’s content. But…
Month: January 2009
Windows Mobile: Time for Microsoft to knife the baby?
For all the talk there’s been about Microsoft’s big Vista problem, much less has been made of its smaller operating system…
Radar for iPhone and iPod touch now available in Apple’s iTunes App Store
The Radar app for iPhone and iPod touch is available for free download in the app store…
AT&T Q408 results highlighted by strong wireless subscriber gains powered by Apple iPhone 3G
AT&T Inc. today reported fourth-quarter and full-year results highlighted by strong wireless subscriber gain…
Tom’s Hardware reviews Apple’s 13-inch MacBook: Incredibly stable, extremely responsive, a pure joy
You can’t talk about a Mac notebook or desktop without talking about Mac OS X…
The Motley Fool’s Beyers: Apple needs innovation. A big idea. Soon.
Apple also needs innovation. A big idea. Soon…
Why Apple’s in no rush to update iMac, Mac mini, and Mac Pro
In holiday quarter 2008, Apple’s MacBook family (MacBook, MacBook Air and MacBook Pro lines) exceeded…
Apple releases iPhone Software 2.2.1
Apple today released iPhone Software 2.2.1 which improves the general stability of Safari…
IBM settles; Papermaster to join Apple, report to CEO Steve Jobs on April 24
Apple today announced that Mark Papermaster will be coming to Apple as senior vice president…
FileMaker’s Bento 2 an easy-to-use, inexpensive, flexible database application for Mac users
Bento 2 is an all-purpose database application that is easy to use…
Republican Senator suggests that Microsoft lay off foreigners ahead of Americans
A prominent Republican Senator has some controversial suggestions for Microsoft on its job cuts…
Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch to get global flat-fee voice over WiFi (Vo-Fi) service
A carrier-grade voice over Wi-Fi (Vo-Fi) application will soon be available at the Apple App Store…
The Times reviews Apple’s new 13-inch MacBook: ‘Stroke-worthy’
It’s a rare laptop that makes you want to stroke it…
A recent Mac switcher’s take on Microsoft’s Windows 7: UI remains largely unchanged from Vista
After I installed Windows Vista in November 2006, I was perplexed…
PC World: It’s official, Blackberry Storm is no Apple iPhone killer
The gales of the Blackberry Storm gales just weren’t strong enough to wash away Apple’s iPhone success…
Microsoft: We expected Zune sales to crater and next-gen Zune planning is fast and furious
Zune sales tumbled 54 percent last quarter. Microsoft, though, says the drop was expected…
Beleaguered Sprint lops off another 8,000 jobs; Fixing company may take more than layoffs
It’s January, and at Sprint Nextel, that means layoff time. In each of the past two years, the No. 3 U.S. wireless…
Apple releases iLife Media Browser Update 2.0, iDVD Update 7.0.3
Apple has released iDVD Update 7.0.3 (29.3MB) and iLife Media Browser Update 2.0 (3.8MB)…
Apple awarded huge ‘multi-touch’ patent covering iPhone, iPod touch
Apple last week was awarded a monstrous 358-page patent covering the touch screen, graphical user interface…
Mad Money’s Jim Cramer: The SEC is outrageous; Buy AAPL and leave CEO Steve Jobs alone!
Mad Money’s Jim Cramer says that Apple (AAPL) is a “Buy, buy, buy!”
RUMOR: Steve Jobs undergoes surgery at Stanford Hospital-Valleywag (UPDATE: Jobs was at work today)
Ailing Apple CEO Steve Jobs checked into Stanford Hospital over the weekend and was scheduled for surgery…
Mac trojan expands to affect pirated versions of Photoshop CS4
A second Mac trojan is being spread through pirated software, Intego warns…
Change is coming… but what kind?
Last week, strong results from the likes of Apple (AAPL) and Google (GOOG) failed to allay the gloom…
Forbes: What Apple CEO Steve Jobs knew about his health; did he overrule his doctors?
Steve Jobs is famous at Apple for controlling every detail of every process…
Control your computer(s) from anywhere via your Apple iPhone, iPod touch
LogMeIn Ignition is the incredible little application that lets you remotely control…
MSNBC: Macintosh didn’t change the world and is likely gone for good
Below are our choices for the 10 best Super Bowl ads of all time. The picks were heavily influenced…
Sydney Morning Herald reviews Apple iWork ‘09: 4 out of 5 stars
The fourth generation of Apple’s iWork software suite for the Mac may…
Analyst Wu: Apple’s next-gen iMacs held up for business reasons, minor technical issue
Apple’s next-generation iMacs are being held up for business reasons and a minor technical obstacle…
SEC’s inquiry is rotten to core; Apple being penalized for success?
So wait, it’s the 25th anniversary of the Macintosh, and the Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into Apple…
Microsoft unveils expensive, DRM-laden ‘MSN Mobile Music’ service
Microsoft has unveiled its MSN Mobile Music service which is laden with digital rights management (DRM)…
Apple: New unibody 17-inch MacBook Pro shipping next week
Apple’s online U.S. Store has been updated to show units ordered today will ship…
Should Apple formally announce stock buyback, succession plans?
How hard is this, really? Apple has plenty of competent managers. All the board has to do is announce what the management hierarchy…
RIM’s big response to Apple’s iPhone, BlackBerry Storm, falls flat
Verizon Wireless and Research In Motion Ltd. have high hopes for the BlackBerry Storm…
Massive Windows virus with mystery payload continues to spread rapidly; Macintosh unaffected
A mysterious computer virus, the purpose of which has yet to become apparent, is spreading so fast…
Apple’s iLife ‘09 ships on Tuesday, January 27
Apple today announced that iLife ’09 will be available tomorrow, January 27, and features major upgrades…
Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ top 9 greatest hits (plus 5 more)
Thank You, Steve Jobs! The first Mac computer was unveiled 25 years ago. We’d like to wish it happy birthday and…
Happy 25th Birthday, Apple Macintosh!
On January 22, 1984 during the Super Bowl, Apple ran their famous “1984” commercial…
Microsoft’s Zune debacle: $100 million revenue decline in holiday quarter
Microsoft’s newly-announced layoffs and declining profits aren’t the only bad news in Redmond…
Apple’s 11 most-intriguing computer designs
For many computer users, Apple has defined the personal computer industry, driven technology…
The six all-time worst Apple products
Not everything Apple touches turns to gold…
Apple settles 1st generation iPod nano ‘scratch’ suit for $22.5 million
Four years in the making, it looks like those early adopters of the Apple iPod nano…
Apple’s Mac celebrates 25th birthday
The Apple Macintosh, born at the hands of renegade engineers in the early 1980s…