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Microsoft says Apple legal wanted 'Laptop Hunter' ads pulled

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-16 14:24 by Bob 0

Microsoft's chief operating officer claimed Wednesday that Apple's legal department demanded the Windows maker pull its "Laptop Hunter" ads – the TV spots in which company casts Macs as overpriced novelty items.

Microsoft says Apple legal wanted 'Laptop Hunter' ads pulled

Research Firms Offer Conflicting Views of Apple's Second Quarter Mac Shipments

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-16 07:24 by Bob 0

Research firms Gartner and IDC have both released preliminary reports details U.S. and worldwide PC shipments for the second quarter of 2009, and the two firms offer conflicting pictures of Apple's performance during the quarter.

Research Firms Offer Conflicting Views of Apple's Second Quarter Mac Shipments

Bing's share of search less than Safari's share in browsers

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-16 06:24 by Bob 0

Bing's market share in search, compared to Google, is actually smaller than Safari's share of web browsers in comparison to IE, according to statistics collected by Net Applications.

Bing's share of search less than Safari's share in browsers

Microsoft stores to open near Apple's; Steve Jobs at Coldplay gig

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-16 01:24 by Bob 0

In a not-so-subtle move, Microsoft says its retail stores will deliberately open near those run by Apple. Also, Steve Jobs has shown a rare public display of his love of music by attending a Coldplay concert, and the first Apple store in Canada's capital city is due to open this Saturday,.

Microsoft stores to open near Apple's; Steve Jobs at Coldplay gig

Single digit growth boosts Apple's share of US PC market to 8.7%MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors Microsoft Targeting Apple Stores With New Retail Store Concept

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-16 00:24 by Bob 0

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ZDNet reports that Microsoft is planning to open a number of retail stores in close proximity to existing Apple Stores later this year. While the stores will reportedly be designed more to showcase Microsoft products and build brand awareness than...

Single digit growth boosts Apple's share of US PC market to 8.7%MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors
Microsoft Targeting Apple Stores With New Retail Store Concept

Microsoft Targeting Apple Stores With New Retail Store Concept

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-15 23:24 by Bob 0

ZDNet reports that Microsoft is planning to open a number of retail stores in close proximity to existing Apple Stores later this year. While the stores will reportedly be designed more to showcase Microsoft products and build brand awareness than...

Microsoft Targeting Apple Stores With New Retail Store Concept

iTunes 8.2.1 available, kills sync with Palm Pre

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-15 21:24 by Bob 0

Apple released an incremental update to its iTunes software Wednesday afternoon, nixing the Palm Pre's ability to sync with the application.

iTunes 8.2.1 available, kills sync with Palm Pre

iTunes 8.2.1 Reportedly Breaks Palm Pre Syncing

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-15 20:24 by Bob 0

Earlier today, Apple released iTunes 8.2.1, describing the update only as providing a number of important bug fixes and addresses an issue with verification of Apple devices. The notice regarding device verification has led to speculation that the...

iTunes 8.2.1 Reportedly Breaks Palm Pre Syncing

iTunes 8.2.1 now available for download

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-15 20:24 by Bob 0

Apple released an incremental update to its iTunes software Wednesday afternoon, bringing it to version 8.2.1. The company did not provide any details on changes offered by the new version.

iTunes 8.2.1 now available for download

Apple Progressing Toward iPhone Release in China

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-15 19:24 by Bob 0

SinoCast Daily Business Beat reports that Foxconn, Apple's Taiwanese manufacturing partner for the iPhone, has begun production of a China-specific iPhone lacking Wi-Fi connectivity.

Apple Progressing Toward iPhone Release in China

Apple to Bring Back Matte Displays as an Option on More Macs

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-15 18:24 by Bob 0

AppleInsider reports that Apple is considering bringing back matte antiglare displays in the form of an option on more of the company's Mac offerings. Currently available only as a $50 option on the 17 MacBook Pro, the report speculates that the 13...

Apple to Bring Back Matte Displays as an Option on More Macs

Apple may extend antiglare display option to more Macs

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-15 17:24 by Bob 0

Apple made a bold move roughly two years ago to begin transitioning its entire Mac product line away from matte displays and towards glass-enclosed glossy ones, but the company may be nearing a concession that these shiny, highly-reflective screens may not be for everyone.

Apple may extend antiglare display option to more Macs

Sluggish sales of 1.8-inch drives may signal end to iPod classic

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-15 17:24 by Bob 0

As flash memory and solid state drives become the new standard, Samsung and Toshiba have struggled to sell their latest high-capacity 1.8-inch hard disk drives, perhaps signaling that the end of an era is imminent for the iPod.

Sluggish sales of 1.8-inch drives may signal end to iPod classic

The SEC's Hard Look at Apple and Apple's Slow Boat to China

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-15 13:24 by Bob 0

Public statements issued by Apple over the past year concerning the health of CEO Steve Jobs may have caught the attention of federal regulators -- the Securities Exchange Commission is rumored to have launched an investigation. What the SEC wants to know is, did Apple mislead investors with its statements? However, that is difficult to prove, and it's counterbalanced by solid company performance.

The SEC's Hard Look at Apple and Apple's Slow Boat to China

Apple developers get new iPhone 3.1 and Snow Leopard betas

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-15 04:24 by Bob 0

Apple on Tuesday evening provided iPhone developers with a second beta of iPhone 3.1, the first update to its third-generation mobile operating system, while Mac developers saw a new incremental build of Snow Leopard.

Apple developers get new iPhone 3.1 and Snow Leopard betas

Apple Seeds OS X Snow Leopard Build 10A411 to Developers

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-15 03:24 by Bob 0

Close on the heels of the iPhone OS 3.1 Beta 2 developer release today, Apple has also seeded OS X Snow Leopard Build 10A411 to registered developers. The new seed comes just five days after the release of Build 10A402.

Apple Seeds OS X Snow Leopard Build 10A411 to Developers

Apple seeds iPhone 3.1 beta 2 to developers

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-15 03:24 by Bob 0

Apple has given developers a second beta for iPhone 3.1, the first update to its third-generation mobile operating system.

Apple seeds iPhone 3.1 beta 2 to developers

Apple's image may be tarnished by poor factory conditions

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-15 01:24 by Bob 0

Apple presents an image of quality, but an audit of its factories in mainland China showed that more than half of these weren't paying their workers properly last year.

Apple's image may be tarnished by poor factory conditions

iTunes goes retro with digital 45s

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-14 20:24 by Bob 0

As a throwback to the old days of the two-song 45 rpm vinyl record, the iTunes Store launched a new “D45” section Tuesday, featuring discounted prices on packs of two digital song downloads.

iTunes goes retro with digital 45s

Strong MacBook and iPhone sales to propel Apple stock - Report

Apple 10277 Published 2009-07-14 18:24 by Bob 0

One week before Apple is set to report its third-quarter earnings, Minneapolis-based market analysis firm Piper Jaffray released a report suggesting the computer and portable device maker could beat street estimates on strong Mac and iPhone sales.

Strong MacBook and iPhone sales to propel Apple stock - Report