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Month: December 2009

Apple applies to extend ‘Think Different’ trademark

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 4:26 pm19 Comments

The US Patent and Trademark Office has published a new Apple trademark application…

Apple lets Facebook users create custom iTunes gift cards

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 3:10 pm3 Comments

Earlier today the iTunes Facebook Fan page rolled out a nifty new feature…

Beleaguered Palm and Sprint hit with class action lawsuit over catastrophic WebOS data loss

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 2:51 pm28 Comments

A new class action lawsuit has been filed against Palm Inc. and Sprint in the U.S. District court over issues…

West London school gives students free iPhone 3GS units, some outsiders complain

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 2:07 pm26 Comments

Fancy a free iPhone? If you’re lucky enough to be a student at the right school…

TIME Magazine’s Top 10 Gadgets of 2009: #1 Motorola Droid, #4 iPhone 3GS

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 12:36 pm59 Comments

TIME Magazine has released their “The Top 10 Everything of 2009” lists…

AT&T: Expect tighter control of iPhone data usage ahead

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 11:27 am52 Comments

Wireless data hogs who jam the airwaves by watching video on their iPhones will be put on tighter leashes…

Microsoft warns journalist: Do not use or mention Apple products at our events

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:38 am86 Comments

Probably still reeling from all publicity around these shots, Microsoft reportedly told journalists gathered…

Samsung unveils new ‘bada’ smartphone platform

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:01 am31 Comments

Samsung today unveiled its new smartphone platform, “bada.”

Apple preps Mac OS X 10.6.3 Snow Leopard

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 9:43 am32 Comments

The first external builds of Mac OS X 10.6.3, the next incremental update to Apple’s Mac OS X Snow Leopard…

Analyst: Apple ramping up for 10.1-inch Multi-Touch™ tablet production; March or April 2010 launch

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 9:26 am26 Comments

Apple’s supply chain indicate the manufacturing cogs for the tablet are creaking into action…

Apple Mac production helps drive Quanta to record month

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 9:18 amNo Comments

Quanta Computer has reported consolidated revenues of NT$93.3 billion (US$2.88 billion) for November 2009…

Apple’s iPhone gaining in enterprise IT, but still needs beefier security and OTA management tools

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 8:59 am17 Comments

Its sleek design, elegant interface, and trove of mobile apps has made the iPhone one of the top smartphone choices…

AT&T smacks Verizon’s slow 3G in new ‘Headless’ TV ad (with video)

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 8:25 pm28 Comments

When it comes to downloading, speed matters…

German government plans to fund Microsoft malware bailout

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 8:14 pm38 Comments

With the economic crisis still being in full effect, Germany wants to throw government money at another industry giant…

Apple releases MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.8

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 5:30 pm17 Comments

Apple today released MacBook Pro EFI Firmware Update 1.8 which…

Apple releases AirPort Client Update 2009-002

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 5:28 pm8 Comments

Apple today released AirPort Client Update 2009-002 which is recommended for all Macs…

Apple releases MacBook EFI Firmware Update 1.4

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 5:25 pm10 Comments

Apple today released MacBook EFI Firmware Update 1.4 which…

Apple releases SuperDrive Firmware Update 3.0

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 5:20 pm7 Comments

Apple today released SuperDrive Firmware Update 3.0 which will eliminate…

Can the copiers beat Apple?

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 4:09 pm39 Comments

Apple has some of the best selling computers in the market, it’s the No. 1 music distributor…

Analyst initiates coverage of Apple with ‘Buy’ rating and $260 price target

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 3:40 pm5 Comments

CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets analyst Steven Fox today launched his first round of Apple coverage…

Microsoft’s grand plan is pure genius

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 2:37 pm36 Comments

I’ve worked it out! I have now deciphered Microsoft’s true genius…

Cringely: Intel to buy NVIDIA

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 2:22 pm17 Comments

There is a funky dance going on right now between chip giants Intel and nVIDIA and I just want to cut through the crap…

Google releases Google Chrome for Mac beta

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 12:44 pm33 Comments

73,804 lines of Mac-specific code and 29 developer builds later, we’re excited to finally release Google Chrome for Mac…

Sales of Bento for iPhone and iPod touch top 100,000

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 12:26 pm11 Comments

FileMaker, Inc. today announced that it has sold more than 100,000 copies of Bento for iPhone and iPod touch…

Jack Nicklaus releases ‘Golf My Way’ app for Apple iPhone and iPod touch

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 11:03 am10 Comments

The most popular and largest-selling instruction video in golf history is now available in today’s technology…

Apple boots developer and their over 1,000 apps from App Store over review scam

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 10:05 am23 Comments

Apple has taken action against app developer Molinker over alleged review fraud…

Condé Nast, Hearst, Meredith, News Corp., and Time Inc. team to create ‘Hulu for Magazines’

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 9:41 am29 Comments

The magazine industry is finally ready to announce that they are forming a joint venture to distribute and sell digital versions of their products…

Apple appeals OPTi patent infringement judgment

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 9:21 am9 Comments

OPTi Inc. has announced that Apple Inc. is appealing the final judgment entered in this action by the…

Nokia shutters flagship Regent Street store in face of Apple retail’s domination

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 9:00 am27 Comments

Nokia is to shut the doors on its high-tech store in London’s Regent Street after failing to tempt consumers…

Apple spent $3 million on Lala, not $80 million

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 1:15 am27 Comments

$80 million for LaLa? That isn’t what we’re hearing…

Tiger Woods’ critics pop up in Apple’s App Store for iPhone and iPod touch

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 12:02 am33 Comments

With the number of Tiger Woods’ mistresses multiplying by the day, chatter about the scandalized golf star…

Danish Police depend on Macs to manage UN Climate Change conference in Copenhagen

Monday, December 7, 2009 11:37 pm49 Comments

As the world descends on Copenhagen this week for the United Nations Climate Change conference…

Wi-Fi to top 1Gbps by 2012

Monday, December 7, 2009 6:33 pm36 Comments

The IEEE has recently begun the first steps of voting on a major improvement to Wi-Fi standard…

VisiCalc creator Dan Bricklin: From killer app to iPhone app

Monday, December 7, 2009 5:25 pm9 Comments

In the classroom at Harvard Business School where Dan Bricklin came up with the idea…

Steve Jobs’ plan to take back the personal computing business from Microsoft proceeding apace

Monday, December 7, 2009 3:45 pm44 Comments

When it comes to understanding consumers and what they will want, Apple is one of the strategically…

Apple paid $80 million for Lala

Monday, December 7, 2009 2:01 pm23 Comments

Apple ended up paying around $80 million for Lala, according to multiple sources…

Apple Lala purchase bad news for companies in crowded streaming music sector

Monday, December 7, 2009 1:16 pm17 Comments

By acquiring Lala, Apple is signaling that it intends to be a major player in the fast growing streaming music sector…

Apple’s iTunes ecosystem: The gift that keeps on giving for Apple

Monday, December 7, 2009 12:59 pm18 Comments

Apple’s tight control of its ecosystem and its competitors lack of such structure…

Apple’s iPhone to make official debut in Israel this week on Cellcom, Orange, and Pelephone

Monday, December 7, 2009 12:06 pm16 Comments

Phone will make its official debut in Israel this week when the country’s three main carriers…

Can you hear me now?  AT&T releases ‘Mark the Spot’ iPhone network quality feedback app

Monday, December 7, 2009 11:50 am34 Comments

AT&T’s “Mark the Spot” app for Apple iPhone is designed to provide customers a means to give feedback on network…

Can you hear me now?  AT&T releases ‘Mark the Spot’ iPhone network quality feedback app

Monday, December 7, 2009 11:50 amNo Comments

AT&T’s “Mark the Spot” app for Apple iPhone is designed to provide customers a means to give feedback on network…

Why beleaguered Dell is doomed

Monday, December 7, 2009 9:33 am44 Comments

Saturday’s Wall Street Journal contained an interesting, yet frustrating article about Dell…

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