Inside MobileMe: Apple's Push vs Exchange, BlackBerry, Google
Apple's MobileMe provides mobile device push and an innovative Wide-Area Bonjour push sync mechanism for securely updating desktop clients over the Internet. There's currently nothing identical to the service on other platforms, but there is some fea...
Inside MobileMe: Apple's Push vs Exchange, BlackBerry, Google
Inside MobileMe: Apple's Push vs Exchange, BlackBerry, Google
Users of Apple's new App Store have downloaded more than 60 million programs, generating a total of about $30 million in sales since the service launched one month ago, according to Apple chief executive Steve Jobs.
In an interview with the Wall ...
Apple's App Store sees first month sales of $30 million
In an interview with the Wall ...
Apple's App Store sees first month sales of $30 million
Last week I thought it would be interesting -- given that both the Wall Street Journal and TechNewsWorld had covered my professional relationship with Dell regarding its new MP3 service -- to chat about what it would take to beat Apple. But in my analysis I left out one important thing: Apple is tricky. Already there are rumors of a redesigned iPod nano that would position well against this new Dell offering.
How Far Will Apple Go to Stop the Dell MP3 Effort
How Far Will Apple Go to Stop the Dell MP3 Effort
MobileMe is advertised as push messaging service, so some users werethe mac news you care about
In an interview with Steve Jobs, The Wall Street Journal reports that the iTunes App Store has delivered over 60 million programs to customers over the course of the first month. While most of those applications were free, Jobs does reveal that Appl...
Inside MobileMe: Mac and PC cloud sync and mobile push
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Jobs: $30 Million App Store Sales in First Month
In an interview with Steve Jobs, The Wall Street Journal reports that the iTunes App Store has delivered over 60 million programs to customers over the course of the first month. While most of those applications were free, Jobs does reveal that Appl...
Inside MobileMe: Mac and PC cloud sync and mobile push
MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors
Jobs: $30 Million App Store Sales in First Month
Last year, when Apple unveiled its iPhone and made it available in the U.S. exclusively from AT&T, the debut sent ripples throughout the cell phone industry. Handset maker Palm suffered as consumers swooned for Apple's phone, according to surveys by consultancy NPD. AT&T benefited by pulling subscribers from rival carriers Alltel and T-Mobile USA. Will Apple's new phone, the iPhone 3G, have a similar effect?
Apple's iPhone Takes a Toll
Apple's iPhone Takes a Toll
Often said to work its employees to the bone, Apple is now the subject of a class action lawsuit that claims it deliberately misclassified technicians to avoid paying for overtime and supplying fair working hours.
Filed early this week by former A...
Apple accused of dodging fair pay in class action lawsuit
Filed early this week by former A...
Apple accused of dodging fair pay in class action lawsuit
There's been lots of activity in the Apple-focused blogosphere this week -- and that's no surprise, what with the screaming success Apple's been having with its Mac and iPhone sales. For example, TechCrunch reported that Foxconn, a Taiwanese electronics manufacturer that produces the iPhone for Apple, has ramped up production to 800,000 units a week.
Apple Bloggers Pay Pretty Penny for Macs, Ponder Porcine iPhone Update, Pray for Perfect Products
Apple Bloggers Pay Pretty Penny for Macs, Ponder Porcine iPhone Update, Pray for Perfect Products
For the second time in as many weeks, Apple has handed developers a new pre-release build of an upcoming maintenance and security release for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard and asked that they spend the weekend testing the software.
Over 100 bug fixes baked into Apple's Mac OS X 10.5.5 Update
Over 100 bug fixes baked into Apple's Mac OS X 10.5.5 Update
Apple has seeded developers with a new version of Mac OS X 10.5.5 (Build 9F9) to test. The latest seed comes just one week after the prior seed.
Apple Seeds Mac OS X 10.5.5 (9F9)
Apple Seeds Mac OS X 10.5.5 (9F9)
A new patent application (as detailed by AppleInsider) by Apple reveals that Apple has been working on the ability for iPhone and iPod touch owners to wirelessly stream content from their at home iTunes library for use on the road.
Remote iTunes Streaming to iPhone or iPod Touch
Remote iTunes Streaming to iPhone or iPod Touch
A new version of Apple's iPhone Software could provide iPhone and iPod touch users with access to their home computer's entire iTunes media library while on the go without having to first download those media items through a traditional sync, a new c...
New software would let iPhones access iTunes libraries from anywhere
New software would let iPhones access iTunes libraries from anywhere
When Apple announced last month that it anticipated higher development costs in coming months, analysts cringed and the stock dropped. But tech heads rejoiced. Such a message often means new products are coming from the company. Apple Chief Financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer told analysts that a future product transition will lower gross margins from nearly 35 to about 30 percent in 2009.
What Does Apple Have Up Its Sleeve
What Does Apple Have Up Its Sleeve
A mobile development author has discovered a mechanism in Apple's iPhone softwarethe mac news you care about
When Apple launched the App Store, they suggested that the use of DRM'd and signed applications could allow them to protect the iPhone from malicious applications and suggested that they could deactivate such applications remotely. Jonathan Zdziarsk...
Researcher discovers targeted iPhone app "kill switch"
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Apple's Ability to Deactivate Malicious App Store Apps
When Apple launched the App Store, they suggested that the use of DRM'd and signed applications could allow them to protect the iPhone from malicious applications and suggested that they could deactivate such applications remotely. Jonathan Zdziarsk...
Researcher discovers targeted iPhone app "kill switch"
MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors
Apple's Ability to Deactivate Malicious App Store Apps
When Apple launched the App Store, they suggested that the use of DRM'd and signed applications could allow them to protect the iPhone from malicious applications and suggested that they could deactivate such applications remotely. Jonathan Zdziarsk...
Apple's Ability to Deactivate Malicious App Store Apps
Apple's Ability to Deactivate Malicious App Store Apps
Although it has not yet been announced, investment bank Piper Jaffray believes it's only a matter of time before Apple reveals plans to hold a special event next month to usher in a new array of iPods and Mac notebooks.
The Cupertino-based compan...
Apple poised for special event this September
The Cupertino-based compan...
Apple poised for special event this September
It's been over four years since Apple made a material announcement surrounding its line of standalone Cinema Displays, but that could finally change come early next year, says a new report.
According to MacRumors, the wheels are in motion for the ...
Apple may have new Cinema Displays ready for Macworld
According to MacRumors, the wheels are in motion for the ...
Apple may have new Cinema Displays ready for Macworld
Readers interested in new Apple Cinema Displays may have to wait just a bit longer.
New Apple Cinema Displays Finally at MWSF 2009
New Apple Cinema Displays Finally at MWSF 2009
A small patent licensing firm hopes to skim profits from Apple and other top smartphone makers by suing them for allegedly violating no less than ten patents relating to GSM phone technology and voice encoding.
WiAV Solutions -- a company that fi...
Apple, Palm among the targets in GSM smartphone lawsuit
WiAV Solutions -- a company that fi...
Apple, Palm among the targets in GSM smartphone lawsuit
NPD Group released the top leading music retailers for the first half of 2008. The list was based on purchases of CDs or digital music downloads.
Apple iTunes Still #1, but Amazon Gaining
Apple iTunes Still #1, but Amazon Gaining
A financial analyst at UBS Investment Research publishes his outlook for Apple's product line in 2008 and 2009, as reported by AppleInsider.
Apple's Sub-Notebook 'Delayed' Until 2009, iPhone Colors in 2008
Apple's Sub-Notebook 'Delayed' Until 2009, iPhone Colors in 2008