Microsoft’s biggest problem? One word: iPhone…
Month: November 2009
Google Earth for iPhone 2.0 released; imports Google Maps content
Google has released v2.0 of Google Earth for the iPhone, its portable 3D mapping software…
Microsoft: You’re not cool; you’re the opposite of cool; stop making your employees dance (w/ vid)
Here’s a video of some Microsoft retail employees in their fake Apple Store in Mission Viejo, California, attempting to be “spontaneous” via, of all things…
StarNet releases MacLIVE; first persistent X server for Apple’s Macintosh platform
StarNet Communications of Sunnyvale, California, a leading developer of remote host connectivity solutions…
Apple’s Black Friday specials leaked?
According to the report, Apple will be offering the following Black Friday deals…
Beleaguered Motorola’s lukewarm Droid splashdown may have tossed beleaguered Palm out of the pool
Motorola Droid’s lukewarm splashdown in the smartphone market may have caused only ripples…
Microsoft’s awful Windows Mobile hemorrhages nearly a third of its market share
Windows Mobile lost 28 percent of its smartphone market share between Q308 and Q309…
Beleaguered Palm updates WebOS; no iTunes mooching included
Beleaguered Palm has released WebOS 1.3.1…
Apple releases Brother, Canon, HP, and Lexmark printer drivers for Mac OS X Snow Leopard
Apple has released the latest drivers for Brother, Canon, HP, and Lexmark printers and/or scanners for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard…
Apple’s spectacular new Upper West Side store pulls in crowds without the need of special offers
Apple’s new store on New York City’s Upper West Side opened at 10 a.m. on Nov. 14…
Why do workers have to suffer with Windows PCs at work when they have superior Macs at home?
This is the double life many people lead: yesterday’s technology for work, today’s technology for everything else…
Why it’s all downhill from here on out for Research In Motion
I’m not sure I’d ever get long RIMM again, and I’ll give you three quick reasons why…
How to drive a car with your Apple iPhone (with video)
How to use an Apple iPhone to steer, accelerate and brake a car…
FBR ups price target on Radio Shack as firm begins selling Apple iPhones
Radio Shack began quietly selling the Apple iPhone over the weekend…
The Microsoft Tax: Windows 7 zero-day flaw enables attackers to cripple PCs; Macintosh unaffected
Microsoft late on Friday confirmed that an unpatched vulnerability exists in Windows 7…
PC World: Is Psystar’s judicial deathblow a win for consumers?
Mac-clone maker Psystar was dealt a deathblow on Saturday after a federal judge said the company infringed…
Analyst: Apple in position to win 2010 decade
There has never been a company more prepared for a particular generation than Apple is for the 2010 decade…
Apple’s rumored tablet: The ‘everything killer’
Apple’s lips are sealed about its widely rumored tablet computer, but technology experts are giddy…
AdMob said to have been approached by Apple before inking $750 million Google deal
AdMob Inc. was approached by Apple Inc. about an acquisition before the company agreed to a $750 million…
About face! Apple approves iPhone app featuring caricatures of politicians for sale in App Store
An iPhone application that Apple had rejected as ‘objectionable’ for its caricatures of members of congress now is available…
Apple wins sweeping victory, crushes would-be ‘Mac cloner’ Psystar in court
Apple won a sweeping legal victory against Macintosh clone maker Psystar Corp. Nov. 13…
Unboxing Apple’s behemoth 27-inch Core i7 iMac (with photos)
MacDailyNews readers Eric and Alicia L. have received their brand new 27-iMac Core i7 via FedEx…
YouTube to offer 1080p HD video starting next week
We’re excited to say that support for watching 1080p HD videos in full resolution is on its way…
Tasteless Microsoft to peddle Windows 7ista desktop space to advertisers
If this is part of Redmond’s alleged scheme to steal the Mac’s look, it’s got the wrong idea…
Apple releases iPod nano 5G 1.0.2 update
MacDailyNews readers are reporting that Apple today released software version 1.0.2…
NASA Ames scientist develops nanosensor-based chemical sensing capabilities for Apple iPhone
Jing Li, a physical scientist at NASA’s Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., along with other researchers…
Bill Gates praises Steve Jobs for saving Apple (with video)
Microsoft’s Bill Gates had some words of praise today for Steve Jobs, the CEO of arch-rival Apple…
Shares of beleaguered Palm rally on Nokia bid speculation
Palm shares are trading higher this morning on what Briefing.com describes as ‘NOK for PALM’ chatter…
NY Times’ Pogue: Verizon, AT&T scamming mobile customers by charging for bogus data downloads
Starting next week, Verizon will double the early-termination fee for smartphones…
AT&T sets the record straight on Verizon’s ‘blatantly false and misleading’ ads
As the U.S. market leader in wireless data service, we typically don’t respond to competitors’ advertising. However…
Apple launches new browser-based iTunes Previews
Anyone who’s clicked an iTunes link in the last day or so has likely noticed that Apple has updated…
Dell officially enters smartphone market with Mini 3 launch
The full-touchscreen phone depends on a customized version of Android and will have different features based on the region…
iPhone Facebook app developer quits project over Apple’s App Store policies
Facebook developer Joe Hewitt, the man behind the immensely popular Facebook application for iPhone, has…
Apple rejects iPhone app featuring caricatures of politicians; deems Pelosi drawing ‘offensive’
A conservative filmmaker in Hollywood thought he had developed a worthwhile iPhone app…
Enterprise should take a long hard look at Apple’s Mac OS X Snow Leopard
Apple’s Mac OS X operating system’s performance, security, and reliability are well documented…
Report: Beleaguered Motorola exploring breakup into 3 companies to raise cash and pay down debt
Motorola, which has said it wants to split into two separate companies, is exploring a three-way split…
AMD and Intel announce settlement of all antitrust and IP disputes; Intel to pay AMD $1.25 billion
Intel Corporation and Advanced Micro Devices today announced a comprehensive agreement to end all outstanding legal disputes…
Research In Motion ripe for takeover?
At the moment, stock market chatter around Research In Motion puts the company…
TomTom app for iPhone getting major update, new features
When we took our first look at the TomTom app for iPhone, it seemed like a perfectly competent…
It’s easier to get into Harvard than to land a job at Apple Store Upper West Side in Manhattan
At a press event today, Apple said that 10,000 people submitted applications to work at the new store…
Apple files tablet computer patent application featuring handwriting recognition, pen-based input
On November 12, 2009, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a new patent app…
Apple iPhone will be just fine in China, thanks
After months of anticipation for the ‘official’ iPhone release in China, the news last week…
