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App Store audience hits 30 million users, 13M iPod touches sold

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-17 19:24 by Bob 0

At its preview of the new iPhone 3.0 platform, Apple has finally revealed sales figures for iPhones and iPod touch units together: 30 million devices. The company noted that it has sold 17 million iPhones, leaving 13 million iPod touch sales.

App Store audience hits 30 million users, 13M iPod touches sold

Apple issues Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter Firmware Update

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-17 15:24 by Bob 0

Apple appears to be distributing a new firmware update that will attempt to address flickering and blank video issues on the latest generation of MiniDisplay Port-equipped Macs connected to external displays using the company's Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter.

Apple issues Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter Firmware Update

No DRM in Headphones for New iPod Shuffle

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-16 22:24 by Bob 0

The Mac web has been abuzz over the past few days regarding the possibility of an authentication or DRM chip included inside the headphones for Apple's new iPod shuffle released last week. After several days of investigation, explanations, and m...

No DRM in Headphones for New iPod Shuffle

Apple criticized for iPod shuffle's new 'authentication chip'

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-16 19:24 by Bob 0

Apple this weekend was hit with a media assault after reports suggested that a mysterious authentication chip in the third-generation iPod shuffle, responsible for supporting the player's new headphone-integrated playback controls, signaled a rogue attempt on the company's part to block third parties from developing their own replacement headphones for the device without paying a licensing fee.

Apple criticized for iPod shuffle's new 'authentication chip'

What Apple and Google Could Teach AMD and FLOSS

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-16 13:24 by Bob 0

Last week, I got into an argument about whether Microsoft was using TomTom to go after Linux. I also attended several events where the massive costs of the AMD vs. Intel litigation were discussed. I got to thinking how both entities -- AMD and FLOSS -- are currently defined by the dominant company in their space.

What Apple and Google Could Teach AMD and FLOSS

Apple sued over exploding iPod touch, iMac display issues

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-14 18:24 by Bob 0

Apple's build quality has been called into question as fresh lawsuits blame the company for an iPod touch that caught on fire as well as the widely-known vertical line defect on iMac displays.

Apple sued over exploding iPod touch, iMac display issues

Jon Stewart exposes Apple stock manipulation

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-13 20:24 by Bob 0

Proving once again that the best way to reach Americans' brain is through their funny bone, Jon Stewart of the Daily Show continued his warpath aimed at irresponsible financial reporting by CNBC, specifically calling Jim Cramer out for his comments on how easy it was to profit from misinformation aimed at Apple.

Jon Stewart exposes Apple stock manipulation

Apple expected to release new Final Cut Studio near NAB Show

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-13 15:24 by Bob 0

While Apple isn't expected to attend this year's National Association of Broadcasters event, sources familiar with the company's plans say it is preparing to release a new version of its Final Cut Studio near the event.

Apple expected to release new Final Cut Studio near NAB Show

Apple Chatter: A Rumor, a Release and a Rare Sneak Peak

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-13 12:24 by Bob 0

Three items of note burned particularly brightly this week in the Apple blogosphere this week: a crescendo in rumors of an Apple netbook/tablet/something coming, and an upcoming sneak peak of iPhone 3.0 software, and the release of a brand-new iPod shuffle. The most recent iteration of the diminutive iPod shuffle was already almost too small for its buttons, so Apple got rid of them altogether.

Apple Chatter: A Rumor, a Release and a Rare Sneak Peak

Inside Apple's new third-gen iPod shuffle (teardown photos)

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-13 05:24 by Bob 0

The latest, most petit version of Apple's iPod shuffle music player can be disassembled without major challenge, according to a new tear-down report, which notes that the player is compatible with third-party headphones if all you want to do is listen to music straight and not control playback.

Inside Apple's new third-gen iPod shuffle (teardown photos)

Apple to unveil iPhone 3.0 software at March 17th event

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-12 18:24 by Bob 0

Apple on Thursday announced plans to hold a special media event on its Cupertino-based campus to offer a sneak preview of its next-generation iPhone operating system dubbed iPhone 3.0.

Apple to unveil iPhone 3.0 software at March 17th event

Genius Feature for TV and Movies Pulled From iTunes 8.1

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-12 17:24 by Bob 0

Several MacRumors readers have pointed out that the extension of the iTunes Genius feature to include movies and TV shows does not appear to be present in iTunes 8.1. The feature was advertised on Apple's site prior to the release of iTunes 8.1 an...

Genius Feature for TV and Movies Pulled From iTunes 8.1

Apple rolling out more advanced App Store review system

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-12 17:24 by Bob 0

Apple this week took another major step towards improving the controversial rating system on its fledgling App Store by allowing shoppers to filter reviews of applications by version number.

Apple rolling out more advanced App Store review system

Apple exploring Magic Wand controller for next-gen Apple TV

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-12 15:24 by Bob 0

Apple is exploring the possibility of including a wireless "remote wand" with future versions of its Apple TV media system that would provide users with precise control over a cursor on the Apple TV screen in very much the same way a conventual mouse controls a cursor on a PC. It would also unlock three-dimensional controls similar to those offered by Nintendo's Wii remote.

Apple exploring Magic Wand controller for next-gen Apple TV

Apple releases iTunes 8.1, Front Row Update 2.1.7

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-12 04:24 by Bob 0

As anticipated, Apple on Wednesday evening delivered iTunes 8.1 with performance enhancements, support for CD imports to iTunes Plus, and new Genius features. Separately, the company also updated its Front Row media application.

Apple releases iTunes 8.1, Front Row Update 2.1.7

Apple details new Voice Over controls for iPod shuffle

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-12 04:24 by Bob 0

Apple has detailed the remote control features of the new third generation iPod shuffle, which pairs Apple's now-standard earphones with an integrated remote that includes voice feedback and visual signals from an indicator light.

Apple details new Voice Over controls for iPod shuffle

iTunes 8.1 Now Available for Download

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-12 02:24 by Bob 0

As foreshadowed by Apple earlier today, iTunes 8.1 has been released and is now available from the iTunes download page.

iTunes 8.1 Now Available for Download

Apple releases iTunes 8.1

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-12 02:24 by Bob 0

As anticipated, Apple is delivering iTunes 8.1 via Software Update and online with support for the new iPod shuffle, performance enhancements, and Genius expansion to videos.

Apple releases iTunes 8.1

iPod Shuffle Now Available in Pill Form

Apple 10298 Published 2009-03-11 20:24 by Bob 0

Apple has introduced a new, tinier version of its iPod shuffle -- the lowest-end product in its popular music player line. Previous versions have been bare bones in terms of features and capacity, but their form factors have always been unmistakable Apple designs.

iPod Shuffle Now Available in Pill Form

Apple Netbook Touchscreen Rumors Continue to Gather Steam