Mac OS Compatible - Apple (Page 232)

Apple lands Xbox boss, Mac OS X 10.5.7, $999 MacBook Air deal

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-30 23:24 by Bob 0

A director of Microsoft's Xbox team is on his way to Apple. Meanwhile, the Mac maker appears to be taking its time to assure that Mac OS X 10.5.7 Update is rock solid before it's released to the public. And one of our sponsors is clearing out early model MacBook Airs for $999 and has dropped word that existing MacBook coupons won't run in May.

Apple lands Xbox boss, Mac OS X 10.5.7, $999 MacBook Air deal

Apple Bets Its Chips on In-House Microprocessor Design

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-30 21:24 by Bob 0

The microprocessors that will go into future Apple products -- especially the handheld variety -- will need to be smaller, cheaper and more powerful while using less power. Those chips could be the result of in-house designer brainpower, not third-party suppliers: Steve Jobs' company is in the middle of a hiring spree, according to a Thursday report.

Apple Bets Its Chips on In-House Microprocessor Design

Apple to Introduce Cheaper Macs

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-30 20:24 by Bob 0

AppleInsider reports the Apple is preparing to introduce cheaper Macs as soon as this spring. The move reportedly comes in response to consumer buying patterns shifting toward cheaper computers, including those in the netbook category.

Apple to Introduce Cheaper Macs

Apple to introduce more affordable Macs, sources say

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-30 19:24 by Bob 0

Determined to grow its share of the personal computer market during the worst economic climate in its corporate history, Apple is tailoring changes to a pair of its offerings that will help drive down prices of some of the most popular Macs, AppleInsider has learned.

Apple to introduce more affordable Macs, sources say

Apple Researching Carbon Fiber Composite Materials for Exterior Shells

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-30 18:24 by Bob 0

A patent application from Apple filed in October 2007 and published today reveals that the company is researching the use of carbon fiber composites for use in the exterior shells of electronic devices. Specifically, the patent application relates t...

Apple Researching Carbon Fiber Composite Materials for Exterior Shells

Filing confirms Apple exploring carbon fiber Mac enclosures

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-30 16:24 by Bob 0

A new patent filing discovered by AppleInsider provides some of the first public evidence that Apple is indeed exploring carbon fiber-like enclosures for future product designs, corroborating an earlier report on the matter.

Filing confirms Apple exploring carbon fiber Mac enclosures

Apple's proprietary iPhone chips may not surface till next year

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-30 15:24 by Bob 0

Apple's fairly public plans to design a family of exclusive chips to power its next-generation iPhone and multi-touch handheld products may not fully materialize until sometime next year, according to the Wall Street Journal, which provides an overview of the matter with a few additional details.

Apple's proprietary iPhone chips may not surface till next year

Reasons Behind Apple's Strategic Shift Into Chip Design

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-30 12:24 by Bob 0

The Wall Street Journal explores the reasons why Apple has been moving towards designing their own chips rather than using off-the-shelf components. This strategic shift was first revealed when Apple acquired chip-designing company P.A. Semi last ...

Reasons Behind Apple's Strategic Shift Into Chip Design

Inside Steve Jobs' abandoned Jackling mansion (photos)

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-29 22:24 by Bob 0

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs stayed home last night to catch up on some much needed rest while his attorney made another go at convincing a local review board that he should be free to demolish a historic but abandoned mansion -- seen in these stunning photos -- that has fallen into a state of disrepair.

Inside Steve Jobs' abandoned Jackling mansion (photos)

Another AMD Graphics Executive Headed to Apple

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-29 21:24 by Bob 0

The Inquirer reports that Raja Koduri, currently Chief Technology Officer of the Graphics Product Group at AMD, will be joining Apple. The rumor comes on the heels of the discovery just two days ago that Bob Drebin, Koduri's predecessor in the posit...

Another AMD Graphics Executive Headed to Apple

Apple reportedly adding more graphics chip experts to team

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-29 19:24 by Bob 0

Apple isn't done building its arsenal of chip designers, according to a new report, which claims the company will acquire the services of yet another expert who's enjoyed a long and successful tenure with the ATI/AMD camp.

Apple reportedly adding more graphics chip experts to team

iTunes 8.2 beta hints at support for Gracenote's video platform

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-29 17:24 by Bob 0

Apple on Tuesday equipped iPhone developers with a beta of iTunes 8.2 that appears to add full support for Gracenote's video platform, which includes components for organizing, searching and managing both DVD and Blu-ray optical discs.

iTunes 8.2 beta hints at support for Gracenote's video platform

Apple curbing retail expansion as segment profits pour in

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-29 17:24 by Bob 0

Apple has undoubtedly taken its foot off the accelerator when it comes to expanding its chain of 252 retail stores, but the move doesn't signal any weakness in customer interest or a pull-back from expanding the brand to new international locations.

Apple curbing retail expansion as segment profits pour in

Apple, Verizon and ATT: Who's Playing Whom

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-29 13:24 by Bob 0

The buzz in the market over the past few days has been about whether or not Verizon will eat AT&T's lunch in regard to the iPhone. Apple is reported to be talking to Verizon about allowing it to carry an Apple-made phone in the U.S. That could spell the end of AT&T's exclusive dibs on the iPhone when its Apple deal expires, possibly next year.

Apple, Verizon and AT&T: Who's Playing Whom

iPhone OS 3.0 Beta 4 and iTunes 8.2 Pre-Release to Developers Blu-Ray Evidence

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-29 05:24 by Bob 0

Continuing a pattern of biweekly releases, Apple tonight seeded the fourth beta version of iPhone OS 3.0 to developers. Apple also issued a developer pre-release version of iTunes 8.2, which is required to activate the new beta. No new features in the fourth beta version have been revealed as of yet.

iPhone OS 3.0 Beta 4 and iTunes 8.2 Pre-Release to Developers Blu-Ray Evidence

Apple's annual developer conference sells out in record time

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-29 03:24 by Bob 0

Apple said Tuesday that WWDC 2009 has completely sold out, marking the second time in as many years that its annual developers conference will fill to capacity as programmers descend on San Francisco to hear the latest on Mac and iPhone software development.

Apple's annual developer conference sells out in record time

A brief look inside Apple's upcoming Paris retail store

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-29 01:24 by Bob 0

One of Apple's most important, upcoming foreign retail stores has been given an early glimpse months ahead of its completion. We take an early look through photos.

A brief look inside Apple's upcoming Paris retail store

OdioWorks Drags Apple to Court in Free Speech Battle

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-28 22:24 by Bob 0

A discussion about open source technology on the tech forum site run by Virgina-based
OdioWorks is pitting the defense of a First Amendment right -- namely, freedom of speech -- against enforcement of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, the tech industry's legal guiding light for the past decade.

OdioWorks Drags Apple to Court in Free Speech Battle

Apple rumored in talks for Verizon budget phone, media tablet

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-28 06:24 by Bob 0

The heat is stepping up for AT&T with word of negotiations to bring an Apple budget phone and a media tablet to Verizon, one of which may show its face within just a few months.

Apple rumored in talks for Verizon budget phone, media tablet

Two New Devices from Apple: Category Defining 'Media Pad' and 'iPhone Lite'

Apple 10274 Published 2009-04-28 05:24 by Bob 0

Apple and Verizon partnership rumors seem to have taken on a life of their own with multiple reports that the companies are planning to work together as early as 2010. Businessweek provides the most intriguing report yet with claims that Apple could...

Two New Devices from Apple: Category Defining 'Media Pad' and 'iPhone Lite'