GS downgrades Apple, says new product at Macworld unlikely
Shares of Apple slipped about 4 percent Monday after investment bank Goldman Sachs removed the company from its buy list for the first time in more than two years, citing concerns over consumer spending and a belief that Macworld Expo will not see the company embark on a major new product initiative.
GS downgrades Apple, says new product at Macworld unlikely
GS downgrades Apple, says new product at Macworld unlikely
Businessweek's Arik Hesseldahl spoke with VP at IDG World Expo Paul Kent, who assured him that Steve Jobs was expected to speak at Macworld San Francisco's keynote and that a joint announcement was coming soon.
IDG: Jobs Expected to Give Macworld Keynote
IDG: Jobs Expected to Give Macworld Keynote
Apple on Monday released Mac OS X 10.5.6, a recommended update for all Mac OS X 10.5.x Leopard users that includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility and security of Macs. Mac OS X 10.5.6 Server was also released.
Apple releases Mac OS X 10.5.6 Update
Apple releases Mac OS X 10.5.6 Update
Apple's push to accelerate Mac performance in innovative ways is likely to bind the company even closer to NVIDIA's GPUs, which already support the OpenCL technology Apple will be releasing in Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard.
OpenCL ties Apple to NVIDIA
OpenCL ties Apple to NVIDIA
Record labels negotiating the removal of copy protecting measures from tracks sold on the iTunes Store are each looking for Apple to agree to certain concessions, according to a new report.
Labels making specific demands in latest iTunes talks
Labels making specific demands in latest iTunes talks
With the holiday season suddenly upon us, consumers are searching for the right digital media devices to suit their loved ones. Apple has led and continues to lead the market with its iPod series, posting sales figures as high as 11 million units sold in Q3 of the current financial year.
Zune or iPod Picking the Right Player
Zune or iPod Picking the Right Player
After a false start two years ago, Apple has released a new set of in-ear buds that are finally worth trading up to from the company's own pack-in models and which may well compete against third-party earbuds that are significantly above its price class. We explain why.
New iPod In-Ear Headphones reviewed: Apple's best yet
New iPod In-Ear Headphones reviewed: Apple's best yet
I remember watching video from the Lunar Module as it approached the Moon's surface back in 1969. I was awestruck. There, on my mother's huge 15-inch black and white TV, I was watching real footage of a real spacecraft from Earth, piloted by real men, land on another world. You have to understand that up until that time everything NASA and the astronauts were doing had existed only in the realm of science fiction.
iTunes Podcasts: To the Moon and Beyond
iTunes Podcasts: To the Moon and Beyond
Further shifting attention on the iPhone towards gaming, an Apple executive has out-and-out stated the device is a genuine competitor to the best handheld consoles on the market.
Apple declares iPhone a challenger to Nintendo DS
Apple declares iPhone a challenger to Nintendo DS
One of the major criticisms of the App Store has been a seemingly arbitrary rejection policy on the part of Apple. Air-o-Matic was one of the developers rejected by Apple for the reason of limited utility for his humor app Pull My Finger. Sam ...
Apple Broadens App Store Acceptance, Approves 'Pull My Finger'
Apple Broadens App Store Acceptance, Approves 'Pull My Finger'
Adage points to a major new ad campaign from Apple which is currently running on http://games.yahoo.com/. Apple's latest web ad goes outside the usual bounds of traditional banner ads by affecting other portions of Yahoo's page (the ad must be initi...
iPod Touch Gaming Ad Shakes Things Up
iPod Touch Gaming Ad Shakes Things Up
Faced with criticism over the way it's been grouping applications on the digital shelves of the App Store, Apple this week is making some changes to the store's layout aimed at showcasing a broader range of top offerings in each category.
Apple tweaks App Store layout amid developer unrest
Apple tweaks App Store layout amid developer unrest
Apple this week is believed throwing the finishing touches on Mac OS X 10.5.6, the last planned maintenance and security update for Leopard during the 2008 calendar year.
Apple's Mac OS X 10.5.6 Update may be around the corner
Apple's Mac OS X 10.5.6 Update may be around the corner
A Florida-based company that makes Mac clones has upped the ante in its ongoing copyright litigation against Apple. In its latest claim in U.S. District Court in San Francisco, Psystar claims that Apple has injected code into a version of its Mac OS X software that makes it impossible for unauthorized third-party computers to run the operating system.
Psystar Takes Another Nip at Apple's Heels
Psystar Takes Another Nip at Apple's Heels
A series of Apple patent filings published this week reveal the Mac maker has spent a considerable amount of time outlining a new multi-dimensional interface for Mac OS X that would make better use of screen real estate by increasing the number of virtual surfaces capable of housing application and interface elements.
Apple working on 3D Mac OS X user interface (images)
Apple working on 3D Mac OS X user interface (images)
Dozens of Apple patent applications were published today revealing research that Apple had done in 2007 on many topics encompassing future versions of Mac OS X. The most intriguing is a series of patent applications which describe a Multidimension...
Apple Exploring 3D Desktop and Application Interfaces
Apple Exploring 3D Desktop and Application Interfaces
On Wednesday night, Apple released equal pairs of EFI and SMC firmware fixes for all of the new, late 2008 MacBook models to tackle problems with their reliability and power indicators.
Apple releases stability fixes for latest MacBook lines
Apple releases stability fixes for latest MacBook lines
Apple today released a number of firmware updates for the Late 2008 MacBook, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air. Each model requires two separate firmware updates.
Apple Releases Firmware Updates for 'Late 2008' Portables
Apple Releases Firmware Updates for 'Late 2008' Portables
On Wednesday night, Apple released equal pairs of EFI and SMC firmware fixes for all of the new, late 2008 MacBook models to tackle problems with their reliability and power indicators.
Apple releases firmware fixes for latest MacBook lines
Apple releases firmware fixes for latest MacBook lines
With momentum in a dreary global economy now favoring mini-notebooks called netbooks, many top tier PC vendors are seeing various forms of success in the segment, which for the first time last quarter showed signs of straining Apple's share of the overall portable computing market.
Are netbooks shrinking Apple's slice of the portable market
Are netbooks shrinking Apple's slice of the portable market