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Spat with Rogers leaves Canadian Apple stores without iPhones

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-08 17:24 by Bob 0

Apple, disgusted with Rogers Wireless for dumping egregious service plans on would-be iPhone 3G buyers, has decided that its Canadian retail stores will have no part in helping the carrier market the new handset to customers, AppleInsider has learned...

Spat with Rogers leaves Canadian Apple stores without iPhones

Apple says MobileMe service to go live Wednesday evening

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-08 05:24 by Bob 0

Apple on Monday night gave word that it would launch MobileMe just ahead of iPhone 3G, turning on the lights during a six-hour window on Wednesday evening.

A notification sent out to .Mac users warns them that most of the online service's function...

Apple says MobileMe service to go live Wednesday evening

Apple stores to open at 8:00 a.m. Friday for iPhone 3G launch

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-08 03:24 by Bob 0

US-based Apple retail stores will join those of AT&T by opening at 8:00 a.m. local time on Friday, July 11th, to usher in the new iPhone 3G, the company said Monday.

Although a formal press release has not yet been issued, a statement on the offic...

Apple stores to open at 8:00 a.m. Friday for iPhone 3G launch

EasyPay to ease iPhone 3G transactions at Apple retail stores

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-08 01:24 by Bob 0

Apple plans to rely heavily on its portable checkout devices to speed up the iPhone 3G checkout and activation process at its retail stores beginning this Friday, according to information coming out of the company's retail meetings. Other notes from ...

EasyPay to ease iPhone 3G transactions at Apple retail stores

The Upgrade Conundrum: iPhone or iPod

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-07 19:24 by Bob 0

Recently, at the World Wide Developer's Conference in San Francisco, Apple took what turned out to be very leaky wraps off the second iteration of the iPhone: The iPhone 3G. The new version of the game-changing iPod/Internet tablet/cell phone now offers a built-in GPS receiver, better reception, business-friendly upgrades, and the promise of more applications than you can shake a dead cow at.

The Upgrade Conundrum: iPhone or iPod

Segway CTO departs for leadership role on Apple's design team

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-07 15:24 by Bob 0

Doug Field, the chief technology officer who's led Segway's engineering team since day one, is leaving his post at the electric vehicle maker to become a vice president of product design at Apple.

Doug has been the driving force in making the Se...

Segway CTO departs for leadership role on Apple's design team

Apple allegedly sanctioning Rogers for iPhone rates

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-07 00:24 by Bob 0

After raising the ire of its customers with what are believed to be overly expensive iPhone 3G plans, Canadian provider Rogers Wireless is allegedly being punished by Apple with fewer shipments.

Blogger Daniel Smith claims multiple sources, includ...

Apple allegedly sanctioning Rogers for iPhone rates

iTunes' Rivals Are Worth a Look

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-05 13:24 by Bob 0

If there were a reason to keep using Apple's iTunes Store exclusively to buy music online, it escapes me. Do you buy CDs only from your neighborhood record store? Not unless your best pal owns the store. In the world of physical music sales -- yes, CDs still exist -- there is little reason to spend $14 for an album while another retailer offers it for $10. We shop around for price.

iTunes' Rivals Are Worth a Look

New Apple touch patents show body part sensing, fingernail input

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-04 02:24 by Bob 0

In what's considered the definitive overview of Apple's attempts to patent its multi-touch interface, a deluge of newly-public filings show Apple considering technology that hasn't yet been used in the iPhone or the Mac -- including sensing the diffe...

New Apple touch patents show body part sensing, fingernail input

Apple lops $500 off the price of SSD-based MacBook Air

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-03 20:24 by Bob 0

With the price of NAND flash memory continuing its steady sequential decline, Apple Inc. this month cut the price of its Solid State Drive (SSD)-equipped MacBook Air by half a grand, AppleInsider has discovered.

The Cupertino-based Mac maker is n...

Apple lops $500 off the price of SSD-based MacBook Air

UK Entrepreneurs Eye iPod Users With New miShake Player

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-03 19:24 by Bob 0

Two Birmingham, UK, businessmen are taking on the might of the iPod with a new audio and video player they hope will take the world by storm. The miShake was launched by 24-year-old Birmingham entrepreneurs Steve Beckford and Alex Sylvester who, after running their own online gadget shop Electro Box, saw a market opportunity.

UK Entrepreneurs Eye iPod Users With New miShake Player

Apple accidently ships MobileMe boxes; Google Talk for iPhone

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-03 19:24 by Bob 0

Apple this morning is sending couriers to fetch and recoup MobileMe retail boxes that were mistakenly delivered early to some customers. Meanwhile, Google has released a streamlined Google Talk messaging client for iPhone and the iPod touch.

Mobil...

Apple accidently ships MobileMe boxes; Google Talk for iPhone

Challenges ahead as Apple and Best Buy expand Mac program

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-03 17:24 by Bob 0

Apple and Best Buy have internally announced plans to scale Mac sales beyond their previously stated 600-store goal, but will soon face real estate-related obstacles that could challenge further expansion, AppleInsider has learned.

Thus far, the ...

Challenges ahead as Apple and Best Buy expand Mac program

Jobs Co. sued again; Mac web share up; iTunes K-12 launches

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-03 01:24 by Bob 0

Some of Apple's top executives, including Steve Jobs, have once again been accused of bad faith in backdating company shares. Simultaneously, Mac web share is nearing eight percent in one report, K-12 educational material has reached iTunes U, and M...

Jobs & Co. sued again; Mac web share up; iTunes K-12 launches

ATT says original iPhones can be deactivated and used as WiFi iPods

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-02 23:24 by Bob 0

Original iPhone owners who prefer not to give away or sell their old iPhones after upgrading to an iPhone 3G can instead keep their devices and use them as WiFi-enabled iPods, AT&T has confirmed.

The exclusive US provider for the Apple handset iss...

AT&T says original iPhones can be deactivated and used as WiFi iPods

Use the Original iPhone as a Wi-Fi iPod

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-02 16:24 by Bob 0

Appleinsider reports that an AT&T spokesperson has informed them that customers upgrading to the iPhone 3G could continue to use their original iPhone as a Wi-Fi iPod:

Use the Original iPhone as a Wi-Fi iPod

iPhone 3G to be in healthy supply as iPod touch supplies weaken

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-02 15:24 by Bob 0

Apple should have ample stock of iPhone 3G when it touches down this month, according to analysts, who also note that Apple stands to make more from each device than once thought -- and that iPod touch stocks are continuing to run down ahead of a pos...

iPhone 3G to be in healthy supply as iPod touch supplies weaken

ATT says original iPhones can be inactivated and used as WiFi iPods

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-02 15:24 by Bob 0

Original iPhone owners who prefer not to give away their old iPhones after upgrading to an iPhone 3G can instead keep their devices and use them as WiFi-enabled iPods, AT&T has confirmed.

The exclusive US provider for the Apple handset issued a se...

AT&T says original iPhones can be inactivated and used as WiFi iPods

Apple named in lawsuit over wireless data, circuits

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-02 13:24 by Bob 0

A small patent holding firm claims that Apple and other large PC makers are violating broadly-worded patents for encrypted wireless signals as well as the inner workings of many computer circuits.

Saxon Innovations LLC's lawsuit was filed in late ...

Apple named in lawsuit over wireless data, circuits

Apple's iPhone 3G guided tour reveals extra details

Apple 10273 Published 2008-07-02 03:24 by Bob 0

New video walkthroughs of iPhone 3G help illustrate how to use the phone and what's changed in software, but also spill details of changes to the hardware design, a free official AOL instant messenger client, and more.

The guided tours are availab...

Apple's iPhone 3G guided tour reveals extra details