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Month: January 2009

Apple CEO Steve Jobs takes medical leave of absence until the end of June; puts Tim Cook in charge

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 4:45 pm117 Comments

Apple CEO Steve Jobs today sent the following email to all Apple employees…

Apple’s new 17-inch MacBook Pro’s built-in, long-life battery will be a revelation to users

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 4:26 pm12 Comments

The new 17″ MacBook Pro has a non-removable, 8 hour battery that Apple claims can recharge 3x more times…

Apple goes after Wired published over Mac OS X netbook hacking tutorial

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 4:03 pm36 Comments

A December video tutorial teaching viewers how to modify a netbook to run Mac OS X has landed tech magazine Wired…

iTunes Store music pricing changes raises record labels hopes for new ‘bundling’ strategy

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 3:45 pm24 Comments

Although Apple Inc. announced this month that some songs sold on its market-leading iTunes online service…

How Apple could sell 77 million iPhones in 2013

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 2:02 pm17 Comments

Generator Research’s Andrew Sheehy’s premise is that the mobile services industry boils down…

Should Apple license Mac OS X to Dell and HP?

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 12:36 pm84 Comments

Licensing Mac OS X would make sense on a number of levels, and if you ask me, it would probably…

iPhone developer quits day job as ‘iShoot’ hits #1 in Apple’s iTunes App Store

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 11:14 am29 Comments

The overnight success of iShoot is one of those fantastical stories that causes instant buzz among iPhone developers…

Former Apple exec unveils ‘OhMiBod Freeplay’ wireless iPod sex toy

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 11:00 am12 Comments

Proving that there’s no gadget concept so simple that it can’t be improved, the inventors of the most prominent iPod vibrator…

RUMOR: Apple’s Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard to usher in unified ‘Marble’ user interface

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 10:45 am29 Comments

“Last year, Apple announced that they will be releasing the next major revision of Mac OS X…

Analyst: Apple preps new lower-cost 4GB iPhone; could ship 7 million total iPhones in Q109

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 10:33 am15 Comments

Apple is in the midst of building a new lower-cost iPhone that is helping the company manufacture…

As 25th birthday nears, Mac on the rise as Windows declines and Bill Gates still doesn’t get it

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 10:22 am39 Comments

It’s the 25th anniversary of the Apple Macintosh, but Steve Jobs’ eyes are dry…

JPMorgan trims $2 off Apple target price; says Mac sales are holding up

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 10:00 am3 Comments

JPMorgan analyst Mark Moskowitz reiterated his “Overweight” rating on Apple Inc. as he trimmed a couple bucks off…

Unbound Medicine adds download support for Apple iPhone, iPod touch; releases Nursing Central app

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 9:25 am5 Comments

Unbound Medicine announced today that the Unbound Platform now supports application download…

Free Slacker Radio app released for Apple iPhone, iPod touch

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 9:08 am11 Comments

Slacker, Inc. today announced the availability of the free Slacker Mobile application for iPhone…

Apple allows third-party web browsers for iPhone, iPod touch into iTunes App Store

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 8:44 am12 Comments

Over the past 24 hours, Apple has begun to approve 3rd party web browsing applications for the iPhone…

Upcoming DisplayPort 1.2 specification to include Apple’s Mini DisplayPort

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 12:23 am7 Comments

Laptop vendors will be soon be able to use the same Mini DisplayPort connector found on Apple’s latest MacBooks…

Safari RSS vulnerability discovered; simple workaround explained

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 6:29 pm16 Comments

Computer scientist Brian Mastenbrook has discovered a fairly serious bug in Safari’s RSS feed handling…

PC Advisor reviews Apple’s iWork.com: Handy and convenient tool

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 5:20 pm10 Comments

You can use iWork.com to share documents, spreadsheets, and presentations…

RUMOR: Dell to enter smartphone market

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 5:03 pm30 Comments

An equity research note discussing a possible Dell bid for cell phone market share…

Would-be ‘Mac-cloner’ Psystar: We bought Mac OS X from Apple, so we can do whatever we want

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 4:43 pm36 Comments

The Mac clone maker being sued by Apple Inc. because it installs Mac OS X…

Obama might have to dump his BlackBerry for government approved Windows Mobile device

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 3:32 pm33 Comments

Bill Clinton sent only two e-mail messages as president and has yet to pick up the habit…

NPD Group: Consumer tech brick and mortar sales down 8.1%; online sales up 7.1%

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 2:00 pm3 Comments

NPD Group reports that consumer technology brick and mortar sales

Touchscreen for Apple’s new 24-inch LED Cinema Display now available (with video)

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 1:38 pm29 Comments

Troll Touch, the Valencia, CA provider of custom touchscreen systems for Apple computers and displays…

NRG announces NRGship Mac Lite: native standalone Mac application for UPS shippers

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 1:10 pm7 Comments

NRGship Mac Lite, the newest edition to NRG’s shipping software lineup, has been developed…

Everything you need to know about Apple’s iTunes Plus

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 12:46 pm30 Comments

Apple’s iTunes Store is almost completely DRM-free, and will be entirely DRM-free from spring…

Apple’s future is in touch

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 11:06 am35 Comments

In terms of a breakthrough gadget, the next big thing is already out there – and has been for more than a year…

Apple special event coming soon?

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 10:32 am35 Comments

Apple has on many occasions uncrated new products on the heels of Macworld…

Beleaguered Dell settles with at least 46 U.S. states over misleading customers

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 10:17 am21 Comments

Dell Inc. said Monday it has agreed to a legal settlement with states that claimed the computer company…

Economic Daily News: TSMC and UMC likely to land ‘iPhone nano’ orders from Apple

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 9:52 am8 Comments

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) will likely…

Despite the hype, U.S. wireless networks remain closed

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 9:35 am8 Comments

Over the past year, there’s been a lot of lip service in the mobile-phone industry about making…

Report: Apple to become #1 smartphone maker by 2013

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 9:18 am22 Comments

Analysis carried out by Generator Research shows that Apple’s iPhone mobile business could knock Nokia from the top spot… here.

Analyst thinks Apple will launch ‘iPhone nano’ this year; could sell 10 million units

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 9:06 am23 Comments

There is an increasingly widespread view that Apple Inc. is planning some kind of low-end iPhone…

Citi analyst cuts earnings estimates on Apple to reflect softer consumer spending

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 8:48 am8 Comments

Citi analyst Richard Gardner today lowered his share price target and earnings estimates on AAPL…

The 2 terabyte, WiFi access point smartphone on the way?

Monday, January 12, 2009 10:38 pm13 Comments

The SD Association, the body representing manufacturers of SD memory cards, announced SDXC…

Macs in the enterprise: When given choice, employees choose Macs and support costs decline

Monday, January 12, 2009 6:42 pm20 Comments

Eighteen months ago, Serena Software Inc. began exploring the feasibility of supporting Apple MacBooks…

Flight Of The Conchords returns with Apple iTunes Store music tie-up

Monday, January 12, 2009 5:39 pm14 Comments

Flight Of The Conchords’ eponymous HBO show returns to the airwaves on Jan. 18 and…

South Korea’s LG signs 5-year LCD supply deal with Apple, nets $500 million advance

Monday, January 12, 2009 5:00 pm31 Comments

South Korea’s LG Display said it had signed a deal to supply LCD panels to Apple Inc…

Google: Chrome browser for Apple’s Mac OS X coming by first half of 2009

Monday, January 12, 2009 4:26 pm8 Comments

Brian Rakowski, Chrome’s product manager, said the company wants to release Chrome for Mac..

Apple explains 17-inch MacBook Pro battery replacement procedure, regional pricing

Monday, January 12, 2009 4:22 pm19 Comments

The battery in your MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) is a consumable item, which means it will require replacement…

Who’s laughing now?  Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer changes iTune on Apple’s iPhone

Monday, January 12, 2009 3:27 pm35 Comments

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer clearly has the competition on his mind…

Who’s laughing now?  Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer changes iTune on Apple’s iPhone

Monday, January 12, 2009 3:27 pmNo Comments

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer clearly has the competition on his mind…

CNET’s Reisinger: Windows 7 will push Apple’s Mac market share back down to pre-Vista levels

Monday, January 12, 2009 1:45 pm90 Comments

As a new Microsoft operating system starts making its way to store shelves, it’s incumbent upon…

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