Apple, Psystar seek protective order in preparation for trial
Apple and unauthorized Mac clone maker Psystar have agreed to restrict access to certain trade secrets and software code in an effort to avoid any leaks to their respective competitors as they near the discovery process that will precede a formal trial.
Apple, Psystar seek protective order in preparation for trial
Apple, Psystar seek protective order in preparation for trial
Hip hop mogul Eminem this week became the first artist to take a legal stand against record labels over royalties for tracks sold through digital download services like Apple's iTunes, an increasing source of tension between the two sides now that a significant percent of music sales are being made online.
Eminem takes record label to court over iTunes royalties
Eminem takes record label to court over iTunes royalties
Apple this week is believed to have tapped its vast developer community to begin testing Mac OS X 10.5.7, a sizable maintenance and security update to the company's Leopard operating system with a particular focus on syncing improvements.
Apple to further polish Leopard with 10.5.7 update
Apple to further polish Leopard with 10.5.7 update
Apple's annual shareholder meeting was dominated, as usual, by groups using the event as a soapbox for furthering their political agenda. Apple COO Tim Cook only answered a couple real questions from individuals, and the crowd sang out happy birthday to Steve Jobs, who was away on medical leave.
Apple shareholder meeting dominated by politics
Apple shareholder meeting dominated by politics
Dow Jones Newswires (via CNN Money) provides a recap of Apple's annual shareholder meeting held today on the company's campus in Cupertino, the first such meeting without Steve Jobs present since his return to the company in 1997. At the meeting, sh...
Apple Shareholder Meeting Notes: Directors Reelected, No Change in Jobs' Plans
Apple Shareholder Meeting Notes: Directors Reelected, No Change in Jobs' Plans
Despite concerns over the way it handle disclosures relating to the health of chief executive Steve Jobs, Apple's current board of directors was re-elected Wednesday by investors at the company's annual shareholders meeting.
Apple shareholders re-elect board of directors
Apple shareholders re-elect board of directors
The release of the Safari 4 Beta yesterday has generated a massive number of comments. Here are a few interesting tips, tricks and observations.
Safari 4 Tips, Tricks and Special Effects
Safari 4 Tips, Tricks and Special Effects
The new public beta release of Safari 4 reveals the deepest look yet at the future of Apple's software, hinting at what's in store for the closely guarded user interface revamp coming in Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, as well as appropriating ideas from other browsers and adding some original flourishes, some of which go boldly and decisively past the company's existing human interface design guidelines.
Apple's Safari 4 UI changes hint at plans for Snow Leopard
Apple's Safari 4 UI changes hint at plans for Snow Leopard
Apple over night released a minor software update for owners of its Apple TV set-top media box but it's not clear whether patch delivers any new features.
Apple updates Apple TV software to version 2.3.1
Apple updates Apple TV software to version 2.3.1
Despite repeated calls from industry watchers for Apple to cut prices on its computer line, a new study reveals that sales of the company's premium-priced MacBook Pros are topping all other Macs at the majority of U.S.-based Apple stores.
Premium-priced MacBook Pros top sales at Apple retail stores
Premium-priced MacBook Pros top sales at Apple retail stores
Apple has released a new beta version of its Safari 4 Web browser with technology that the company claims makes it the world's faster browser. Apple says it's built on a new Nitro JavaScript engine that can execute code up to 30 times faster than IE 7 and more than three times faster than Firefox 3.
Apple Boasts Better Speed, More Eye Candy With New Safari Beta
Apple Boasts Better Speed, More Eye Candy With New Safari Beta
EMI Music announced today that they have launched the first 'iTunes Pass', providing automatic downloads of all releases from a given artist within a specific time period. The first artist available under this program is Depeche Mode, with the curre...
Apple and EMI Music Launch 'iTunes Pass' Short-Term Subscriptions
Apple and EMI Music Launch 'iTunes Pass' Short-Term Subscriptions
Apple this week is testing a new feature of its digital download service called iTunes Pass, which will buy shoppers access to all of their favorite bands' iTunes-related releases and exclusive material over a set time period.
Apple introduces iTunes Pass for following favorite bands
Apple introduces iTunes Pass for following favorite bands
Neowin posted some more Snow Leopard screenshots and info
Apple announced a public beta of Safari 4 today with the Nitro engine that runs JavaScript 4.2 times faster than Safari 3.
Apple Announces Safari 4 Public Beta
Apple Announces Safari 4 Public Beta
Apple on Tuesday announced a public beta of Safari 4, a new version of its share-gaining web browser that packs a powerful new JavaScript engine and the latest web standards.&
Apple releases public beta of Safari 4 browser
Apple releases public beta of Safari 4 browser
A story claiming to reveal Apple chief executive Steve Jobs' recent lack of computer use has reignited speculation surrounding his health and the progress of his recovery.
Report: Steve Jobs cuts back on instant messaging
Report: Steve Jobs cuts back on instant messaging
A technology licensing suit between Intel and NVIDIA over controller chipsets and the next generation of Intel's Core i7 CPUs may complicate Apple's immediate plans for the next iMac and Mac Pro, and disrupt the company's long term strategy for standardized GPU acceleration using OpenCL.
How Intel's battle with NVIDIA over Core i7 impacts Apple
How Intel's battle with NVIDIA over Core i7 impacts Apple
After Apple shares plunged by nearly 4% on Thursday, due to shareholder panic in reaction to NPD's January US retail results, an analyst brief has urged investors "to exploit what we believe is the market's overreaction and buy the stock."
Firm urges investors to buy Apple after panic on Mac sales
Firm urges investors to buy Apple after panic on Mac sales
A photo making the rounds on the Internet appears to conform to descriptions of a next-generation Mac mini published by AppleInsider earlier in the year.
Photo of next-gen Apple Mac mini in the wild
Photo of next-gen Apple Mac mini in the wild