Wireless Wars: Apple and Google Take On the World
Mac software developer Craig Hockenberry has never been very interested in creating applications for cell phones. It's a lot of politics, and less money to be made compared with creating software for computers, he says, explaining that programmers have always been forced to bow to a litany of requirements set by wireless carriers, handset makers and other software companies.
Wireless Wars: Apple and Google Take On the World
Wireless Wars: Apple and Google Take On the World
Walk into any gym, and you'll find people pumping iron and pressing the play buttons on their electronic gadgets. However, what exactly are they listening to, and why? We asked some members at Gold's Gym on Bragg Boulevard and Cape Fear Valley, N.C.'s HealthPlex Center to share their music preferences with us. We discovered their playlists are as different as their exercise regimens.
Playlist Power: Shaping a Workout With iPods and iTunes
Playlist Power: Shaping a Workout With iPods and iTunes
Ottawa, Canada-based telecoms licenser Wi-LAN has filed a complaint in the US which charges Apple, other top-tier electronics makers, and even large retail chains with infringing on patents that it claims form the basis of Wi-Fi networking.
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Canadian firm's patent suit targets Apple's use of Wi-Fi
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Canadian firm's patent suit targets Apple's use of Wi-Fi
Apple late Thursday released a software update for owners of its new aluminum iMac line who have been experiencing intermittent freezing issues, though the patch has produced mixed results. Meanwhile, the company also released a software update for i...
Apple releases iMac freezing fix, MacBook Pro software update
Apple releases iMac freezing fix, MacBook Pro software update
A clause in the license for the latest server edition of Mac OS X will let the software run outside of a fully native environment -- and developers are relishing the prospects of supporting virtual Macs for the first time.
The small but significa...
Apple frees Mac OS X Leopard Server to run in virtual machines
The small but significa...
Apple frees Mac OS X Leopard Server to run in virtual machines
A report from AppleInsider points to a release of iTunes 7.5 as early as next week. The release will contain a host of small improvements and bug fixes according to the site, though no radical changes should be expected.
iTunes 7.5 Coming Soon
iTunes 7.5 Coming Soon
A new version of Apple Inc.'s iTunes media software due as early as next week will deliver a number of small refinements, but is not expected to introduce any major new features, AppleInsider has learned.
Due for release as iTunes 7.5, the softwar...
Apple preps iTunes 7.5 for November release
Due for release as iTunes 7.5, the softwar...
Apple preps iTunes 7.5 for November release
In unusual move early Thursday morning, Apple quietly rolled out updates to its 13-inch MacBook notebook line and also began offering customers an option to custom configure new MacBook Pro orders with a 2.6GHz Core 2 Duo chip.
The updates came wi...
Apple bumps MacBooks to Santa Rosa; offers 2.6GHz MacBook Pro
The updates came wi...
Apple bumps MacBooks to Santa Rosa; offers 2.6GHz MacBook Pro
As rumored, Apple has quietly updated the MacBook tonight to the Santa Rosa architecture with mild speed bumps and the GMA X3100 integrated video.
Apple Updates MacBooks to Santa Rosa, GMA X3100
Apple Updates MacBooks to Santa Rosa, GMA X3100
In an unusual move, Apple has quietly shipped boxes of new MacBooks to their retail stores this week, many of which arrived today. Special instructions on these boxes indicated that they were not to be opened at this time. But according to reports...
New Santa Rosa MacBooks in Apple Stores Confirmed
New Santa Rosa MacBooks in Apple Stores Confirmed
During the build up to Leopard's release, we overlooked a very interesting patent application from Apple that appeared last week. This latest application is another product of Apple's Fingerworks acquisition from 2005. Fingerworks had commercialize...
Apple Researching Touch Surface Keyboard
Apple Researching Touch Surface Keyboard
All hope for wireless backup support under Apple's new operating system may not be lost, recent evidence suggests.
In the months leading up to last week's launch of Mac OS X Leopard, Apple had widely touted a feature of its new Time Machine backup...
Briefly: Apple still working on Time Machine's AirPort Disk support
In the months leading up to last week's launch of Mac OS X Leopard, Apple had widely touted a feature of its new Time Machine backup...
Briefly: Apple still working on Time Machine's AirPort Disk support
Apple senior vice president of retail operations, Ron Johnson, recently exercised options for and then sold 700,000 shares of common stock worth approximately $130 million.
According to regulatory filings with the Securities and Exchange Commissio...
Apple retail chief nets nearly $113 million in options move
According to regulatory filings with the Securities and Exchange Commissio...
Apple retail chief nets nearly $113 million in options move
Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, was interviewed by LaptopMag.com about various topics surrounding Apple.
Steve Wozniak on Apple, Leopard and Jailbreaking the iPhone
Steve Wozniak on Apple, Leopard and Jailbreaking the iPhone
AppleInsider reports that Steve Jobs recently met with founder Martin Varsavsky about FON, a company that is trying to provide WiFi for Everyone. Steve Jobs was reportedly very interested in FON's technology and service.
Steve Jobs Interested in Wi-Fi Sharing
Steve Jobs Interested in Wi-Fi Sharing
Apple chief executive Steve Jobs is reportedly very interested in a world where people share their WiFi connections in return for free access to other wireless hotspots in their communities, and recently met with the founder of upstart provider FON...
Steve Jobs keen on a world where people share WiFi
Steve Jobs keen on a world where people share WiFi
InfoWorld reports that the OSx86 Scene forum has released details of how Windows users can migrate to Apple's new OS, without investing in new hardware
Apple announced today that they sold over two million copies of Mac OS X Leopard on its opening weekend.
Apple Sells Two Million Copies of Leopard in First Weekend
Apple Sells Two Million Copies of Leopard in First Weekend
Apple said Tuesday that it sold over two million copies of Mac OS X Leopard since its release on Friday, far outpacing the first-weekend sales of Mac OS X Tiger, which was previously the most successful OS release in the company's history.
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Apple sells 2 million copies of Mac OS X Leopard in first weekend
Sales i...
Apple sells 2 million copies of Mac OS X Leopard in first weekend
NBC and Universal's joint venture Hulu.com has launched in private beta. The new video service will feature premium video content delivered over a Flash-based web interface, and is already being syndicated to sites such as video.aol.com. First impr...
NBC's iTunes Alternative Launches Private Beta
NBC's iTunes Alternative Launches Private Beta