Apple details compatibility issues between iWork '08 and '09
Apple has acknowledged a problem with its productivity suite, iWork, in which the previous version known as iWork '08 cannot open files created by iWork '09.
Apple details compatibility issues between iWork '08 and '09
Apple details compatibility issues between iWork '08 and '09
Apple on Thursday discontinued its legacy 20-inch Cinema Display, reducing its external display offerings to just two options: it's new LED-lit 23-inch display for notebooks and its legacy 30-inch display for desktops.
Apple drops 20-inch Cinema display, 30-inch may follow
Apple drops 20-inch Cinema display, 30-inch may follow
Apple has removed the 20 Cinema Display from the online Apple Store and has notified resellers that the product has been end of life'd and can no longer be ordered.
Apple Discontinues 20" Cinema Display, Product Refreshes Coming
Apple Discontinues 20" Cinema Display, Product Refreshes Coming
It seems despite all the anticipation about Turn-by-Turn GPS routing for the iPhone, an App already exists in the App Store that delivers this basic functionality.
Turn-By-Turn iPhone GPS App Already Available in iTunes
Turn-By-Turn iPhone GPS App Already Available in iTunes
A survey examining users' satisfaction with recent PC purchases and their near term buying outlook gave Apple the top spot and a distant lead in consumer approval rankings and improved numbers related to buyer's immediate plans for new notebooks.
Apple leads 2009 customer satisfaction survey
Apple leads 2009 customer satisfaction survey
A report issued on the flash RAM market indicates that Apple is inhaling supplies of memory components in preparation for the next generation iPhone, causing part shortages and raising the spot price for memory.
Apple buying up available flash RAM supplies for next iPhone
Apple buying up available flash RAM supplies for next iPhone
For quite possibly the first time ever, Apple has publicly stated that it believes that jailbreaking an iPhone is against the law -- not against its end-user agreement for iPhone use with Apple's services like iTunes, its App Store, or MobileMe -- but against the law. More specifically, Apple contends that jailbreaking an iPhone infringes on its copyright. That's right, copyright.
Apple, EFF Square Off on Legality of iPhone Jailbreaking
Apple, EFF Square Off on Legality of iPhone Jailbreaking
Despite the red ink flowing from retailers and PC makers, Apple is expected to ride out its second fiscal quarter ending in March with respectable numbers nearly in line with its performance last year.
January figures suggests a recession-resistant Q2 for Apple
January figures suggests a recession-resistant Q2 for Apple
Much of the news affecting Apple this week comes not from Cupertino, Calif., but from Barcelona, Spain, where the annual 3GSM Mobile World Congress is being held. A number of Apple competitors, including Microsoft and Finnish phone maker Nokia, announced their intentions to create mobile application marketplaces similar to Apple's hugely successful iPhone App Store.
Competing App Stores Elbowing In on Apple's Action
Competing App Stores Elbowing In on Apple's Action
Wayne Westerman and John Elias are the two engineers who are responsible for much of Apple's multi-touch technology found in the iPhone and notebook trackpads. Westerman and Elias originally founded a company called Fingerworks in 1998 and developed...
Apple's Multi-Touch Designer Describes His Inspiration, More to Come
Apple's Multi-Touch Designer Describes His Inspiration, More to Come
While the likelihood of Apple releasing new iPhones this year is all but certain, a discussion between analysts and Apple's top brass has also dropped clues that the iPhone's pricing may not be static this year.
Apple execs rethinking iPhone pricing strategy for 2009
Apple execs rethinking iPhone pricing strategy for 2009
Apple has agreed to make changes to its San Francisco store and retrain its entire retail workforce as part of a settlement in a long-running disability lawsuit filed by two wheelchair-bound customers.
Apple settles disability lawsuit over San Francisco store
Apple settles disability lawsuit over San Francisco store
Although AT&T and several other iPhone partners joined an industry initiative to standardize mobile phone chargers over the next few years, Apple has yet to follow suit and may remain committed to its proprietary dock-connector interface .
Apple absent from universal phone charger push
Apple absent from universal phone charger push
While reports have suggested that Apple may attend next year's CES to "sit amongst its competition" in consumer electronics, the company has elected not to attend the GSMA Mobile World Congress being held in Barcelona this week. That hasn't stopped the iPhone from dominating talk at the mobile conference.
iPhone dominates Mobile World Congress 2009 without Apple
iPhone dominates Mobile World Congress 2009 without Apple
Apple Australia next month is expected to introduce a new AirPort Express bundle that may wed the company's portable Wi-Fi router with a local wireless data service.
Apple readying 'Unwired Airport Express Bundle' for Aussies
Apple readying 'Unwired Airport Express Bundle' for Aussies
Microsoft on Monday made its latest bid to stem share loses in the mobile sector with a new version of its Windows Mobile software that includes an online store for third-party applications and also ties into a new cloud service for syncing mobile data.
Microsoft unveils new mobile OS with Apple-like app store
Microsoft unveils new mobile OS with Apple-like app store
The makers of the PearC brand of Mac clones say they're standing on solid legal ground in Germany and will withstand legal action from Apple.
German clone maker "not afraid" of Apple
German clone maker "not afraid" of Apple
Apple has been served a lawsuit for allegedly infringing on patents with the iPhone's graphics technology. Also, the company has started delivering unibody 17-inch MacBook Pro systems to early buyers.
Apple sued for iPhone screen tech; 17-inch MacBook Pro shipping
Apple sued for iPhone screen tech; 17-inch MacBook Pro shipping
Mac cloner Psystar says Apple has misused copyrights by preventing Mac OS X from being run on third-party hardware, according to an amended complaint filed yesterday.
Amended Psystar complaint vs. Apple repeats copyright claims
Amended Psystar complaint vs. Apple repeats copyright claims
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has filed requests with the US Copyright Office to exempt activities from legal threats under the DMCA, one of which attacks Apple's secured software business model on the iPhone.
Apple and EFF argue over iPhone jailbreaking
Apple and EFF argue over iPhone jailbreaking