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Apple hit with class action suit over fire-prone MagSafe adapters

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-06 01:24 by Bob 0

A new lawsuit seeking class action status has accused Apple of neglecting a flaw in the MagSafe power connector for MacBooks that might not only cause a break but could trigger sparks, forcing customers to buy replacements and even creating a potential fire hazard.

Apple hit with class action suit over fire-prone MagSafe adapters

Apple to replace water-damaged iPhones for $199

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-06 00:24 by Bob 0

Careless iPhone owners who've submerged their handsets in some form of liquid can now take Apple up on an unadvertised policy that offers replacements for a flat fee of $199.

Apple to replace water-damaged iPhones for $199

Apple seeks 3G specialist for Macs as subsidy deals near

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-05 23:24 by Bob 0

Apple is seeking an experienced communications engineer to join its Mac team and focus on debugging communications technologies -- including 3G Wireless WAN -- amid rumors that the company is nearing deals with 3G providers that would help subsidize the cost of new Macs.

Apple seeks 3G specialist for Macs as subsidy deals near

Will the Twitter Bird Land on the Apple Tree

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-05 22:24 by Bob 0

Evidence is building that Twitter is the new mainstream cultural darling. There was the Ashton Kutcher/CNN follower smackdown, Oprah shouting from the bandwagon, and an episode of ABC's Brothers and Sisters wherein Rachel Griffith's character needed venture capital for her startup, but let slip during a meeting with potential investors that I didn't know what Twitter was.

Will the Twitter Bird Land on the Apple Tree

FTC May Take Hard Look at Look-Alike Google, Apple Boards

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-05 21:24 by Bob 0

Google and Apple are both wildly successful Web 2.0 companies that can be considered market makers in their respective fields. Another similarity that is less obvious -- but apparently very compelling to the Federal Trade Commission -- is their taste in corporate leadership.

FTC May Take Hard Look at Look-Alike Google, Apple Boards

Apple Job Listing Suggests Possible Plans to Add 3G Wireless to Macs

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-05 20:24 by Bob 0

Computerworld has discovered an Apple job posting for a Communications QA Engineer position within the Mac Hardware Group that mentions among its duties the testing of 3G Wireless WAN.

Apple Job Listing Suggests Possible Plans to Add 3G Wireless to Macs

Apple's Cash Hoard Triggers Acqusition Rumors: Twitter, Electronic Arts

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-05 19:24 by Bob 0

Apple now has nearly $29 billion in cash reserves which has generated ongoing speculation about what Apple could or should do with that money.

Apple's Cash Hoard Triggers Acqusition Rumors: Twitter, Electronic Arts

Rumors surface of Apple showing interest in acquiring Twitter

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-05 16:24 by Bob 0

A couple of popular tech blogs are reporting Tuesday that Apple may have some interest in acquiring Twitter in an all-cash deal, though neither publication is able to substantiate the rumors or outline a clear-cut strategy that would serve to motivate the iPhone maker into such a deal.

Rumors surface of Apple showing interest in acquiring Twitter

Is It 'Game On' for Apple

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-05 13:24 by Bob 0

Apple has apparently recruited one of Microsoft's top Xbox execs: Richard Teversham, Redmond's senior director of business, insights and strategy for Xbox in Europe.
Both Microsoft and Apple have been tightlipped about the 15-year Microsoft veteran's move to Apple; however, Apple has acknowledged that Teversham will assume an education-based role at the company.

Is It 'Game On' for Apple

Federal Trade Commission Investigating Apple-Google Ties

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-05 06:24 by Bob 0

The New York Times reports that the Federal Trade Commission has begun an inquiry into the close ties between the board of directors at Apple and Google.

Federal Trade Commission Investigating Apple-Google Ties

FTC investigating antitrust ties between Apple, Google

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-05 06:24 by Bob 0

The US Federal Trade Commission is examining the relationship between Apple and Google to determine if the companies are violating antitrust law.

FTC investigating antitrust ties between Apple, Google

Apple Sweeps Consumer Reports' Laptop Recommendations

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-05 02:24 by Bob 0

NYTimes reports that in the most recent issue of Consumer Reports, Apple's laptops rated highest across the 13, 14-16 and 17 laptop categories.

Apple Sweeps Consumer Reports' Laptop Recommendations

Apple hints App Store rules may loosen with iPhone OS 3.0

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-05 01:24 by Bob 0

Following the rejection of an iPhone app for content the developer didn't produce itself, Apple has given signs it may allow more risque software on the App Store once iPhone OS 3.0 and its enhanced parental locks become a reality.

Apple hints App Store rules may loosen with iPhone OS 3.0

Photos reveal spacious interior of second Paris Apple store

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-04 22:24 by Bob 0

(ifoAppleStore) While Apple's first planned retail out in Paris was recently revealed as a window-less underground cavern, a second location under construction near the city’s Opera House is shaping up to be amongst the company's most impressive shops yet.

Photos reveal spacious interior of second Paris Apple store

NiN's Trent Reznor Speaks Out on Apple's App Store Rejection Policies

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-04 15:24 by Bob 0

Apple's seemingly arbitrary rules for rejecting App Store applications is once again in the news. This time rock band Nine Inch Nails' founder Trent Reznor has taken issue with Apple's rejection policies.

NiN's Trent Reznor Speaks Out on Apple's App Store Rejection Policies

Apple's Changes Can't Rattle These Bones

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-04 13:24 by Bob 0

Text editors aren't the sexiest applications in the Apple Universe, but they have a knack for attracting loyal adherents. That's something Bare Bones Software has been able to count on for more than a decade. The Bedford, Mass., company's flagship product, BBEdit, is in its ninth version and is still going strong.

Apple's Changes Can't Rattle These Bones

Apple offers fix for iMac's Radeon HD 4850 freezing issues

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-02 22:24 by Bob 0

A rare weekend software update promises to cure system freezing issues in early 2009 iMacs equipped with an ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics chipset.

Apple offers fix for iMac's Radeon HD 4850 freezing issues

iPod touch web share triples as Windows reaches new low

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-02 04:24 by Bob 0

Web market share for the iPod touch has tripled in just five months, outpacing even the iPhone among mobile devices. Also, Windows' share has dropped to its lowest point since tracking began even as the Mac managed to hold its ground.

iPod touch web share triples as Windows reaches new low

Apple says Psystar holding back info in Mac clone legal case

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-01 20:24 by Bob 0

Apple this week asked a federal court judge to intervene in its discovery process with unauthorized Mac clone maker Psystar, which is reportedly violating proper procedure by refusing to answer key questions and turn over critical financial information about its business.

Apple says Psystar holding back info in Mac clone legal case

Apple Accelerates: New Guts, New Shells, Lower Prices

Apple 10275 Published 2009-05-01 13:24 by Bob 0

While Apple CEO Steve Jobs might be resting at -- or working from -- home, that doesn't appear to have stopped the company from pushing forward. New reports from the Apple-focused blogosphere suggest that Apple is hiring new microprocessor engineers and architects, considering carbon fiber for new device casings, and possibly even working out plans to offer new, lower-priced, entry-level Macs.

Apple Accelerates: New Guts, New Shells, Lower Prices