Review roundup: Apple's Snow Leopard sports subtle improvements
Critics are praising Apple's latest OS X upgrade, Snow Leopard, as a bargain-priced improvement that will help users get better performance out of their Mac, though there are some problems.
Review roundup: Apple's Snow Leopard sports subtle improvements
Review roundup: Apple's Snow Leopard sports subtle improvements
The iPhone could offer an automated home screen providing local weather, time, maps and contacts based on the device's location, according to a new patent application from Apple.
Apple proposes location-based iPhone home screens
Apple proposes location-based iPhone home screens
DigiTimes reports that Apple has contracted with OmniVision for 3.2-megapixel camera sensors that will be deployed in revised models of the iPod touch, iPod nano, and iPod classic next month, presumably at Apple's rumored September 9th media event.
iPod Touch, Nano, and Classic to Receive 3.2-Megapixel Cameras at September Media Event
iPod Touch, Nano, and Classic to Receive 3.2-Megapixel Cameras at September Media Event
While the iPod touch and iPod nano are widely expected to receive a camera upgrade in September, a report suggests that a new version of the aging hard-drive-based iPod classic could also snap pictures.
Apple's iPod classic may also gain camera, report claims
Apple's iPod classic may also gain camera, report claims
Though users of older Intel-based Macs were led to believe they would have to spend $169 to upgrade from Tiger to Snow Leopard, new reports state the $29 upgrade disc will work just fine.
Apple's Snow Leopard disc will install on Tiger Macs
Apple's Snow Leopard disc will install on Tiger Macs
Even though Nokia's Symbian mobile operating system commands the lion's share of the worldwide smartphone market, the world's largest handset maker is looking to Linux to take on the iPhone.
Nokia hopes to fight off Apple iPhone gains with Linux
Nokia hopes to fight off Apple iPhone gains with Linux
Digital Daily reports that Sirius XM announced at a media event today the launch of XM SkyDock, an accessory that will allow iPhone and iPod touch users to receive live XM and The Best of Sirius satellite radio in their vehicles. Scheduled to laun...
Sirius XM Introduces 'XM SkyDock' Satellite Radio Adapter for iPhone and iPod Touch
Sirius XM Introduces 'XM SkyDock' Satellite Radio Adapter for iPhone and iPod Touch
Documentation for Snow Leopard Server is available for download from Apple; Flixter has updated its iPhone Movies app; and the man behind an iPod heist in Michigan has been sentenced to jail.
Snow Leopard documents spotted, iPod heist leads to jail time
Snow Leopard documents spotted, iPod heist leads to jail time
Apple currently plans to host a media event on Wednesday, Sept. 9 to introduce its 2009 iPod offerings and make a host of other music-related announcements, AppleInsider can independently confirm.
Sources: Apple to unveil new iPod lineup on September 9
Sources: Apple to unveil new iPod lineup on September 9
The worldwide PC market began a slow rebound from the recession last quarter with overall home sales surging, and strong Mac sales with business buyers.
Apple's Mac leads sales growth as PC market begins to recover
Apple's Mac leads sales growth as PC market begins to recover
Adobe announced this week that it has not tested and will not support its Creative Suite 3 line of products, including Photoshop CS3, on Apple's new Snow Leopard operating system.
Adobe abandons CS3 legacy support for Apple's Snow Leopard
Adobe abandons CS3 legacy support for Apple's Snow Leopard
Only days before the launch of Apple's upcoming operating system upgrade, Snow Leopard, numerous online reports have alleged that the final build includes an anti-malware feature.
Snow Leopard to warn Apple users of malware - reports
Snow Leopard to warn Apple users of malware - reports
Take a look at your favorite online stock tracker site and check out the year's activity for Apple, starting at the beginning of August last year. Then compare that with Tuesday's closing price. On Aug. 8, 2008, Apple's closing price was $169.55. At Tuesday's close, it was $169.40. After a year of new gadgets and a stock market crash, the per-share loss is 15 cents.
Apple Floats, but Will It Fly
Apple Floats, but Will It Fly
Distinctly voiced actor Patrick Warburton plays a high-end PC in a new Get a Mac ad; and a new study suggests that adoption of Blu-ray players for PCs is very low.
New Apple Mac ad features familiar face, Blu-ray PC adoption low
New Apple Mac ad features familiar face, Blu-ray PC adoption low
The U.S. International Trade Commission is investigating a number of technology companies that make or use NAND flash memory, including Apple, after a patent-related complaint was filed.
ITC investigates Apple after flash memory patent complaint
ITC investigates Apple after flash memory patent complaint
The Mac Security Blog reports that Snow Leopard contains an Anti-malware feature
Distinctly voiced actor Patrick Warburton plays a high-end PC in a new Get a Mac ad; and a new study suggests that adoption of Blu-ray players for PCs is very low.
Briefly: New Apple Mac ad features familiar face, Blu-ray PC adoption low
Briefly: New Apple Mac ad features familiar face, Blu-ray PC adoption low
Once rumored for extinction, Apple's entry-level polycarbonate MacBooks are on the verge of a refresh that will solidify them at the base of the Mac maker's notebook offerings for the foreseeable future, AppleInsider has learned.
Apple to retain, redesign plastic MacBook family
Apple to retain, redesign plastic MacBook family
Plans are in motion for Apple's fourth Manhattan store to open this year on the Upper West Side, as other retailers struggle through an ongoing recession.
Manhattan's Upper West Side to have Apple Store this year
Manhattan's Upper West Side to have Apple Store this year
Since his return to Apple in June, company co-founder Steve Jobs has been focused on bringing the hardware maker's yet-to-be announced tablet device successfully to market, a new report claims.
Upcoming Apple tablet is No. 1 priority of Steve Jobs - report
Upcoming Apple tablet is No. 1 priority of Steve Jobs - report