Apple plans to open iTunes LP for independent labels
Responding to criticism that the iTunes LP format has been priced out of reach for independent musicians and labels, Apple has said it plans to open the format in the near future.
Apple plans to open iTunes LP for independent labels
Apple plans to open iTunes LP for independent labels
The New York Times reports that The Walt Disney Company is planning a ground-up revival of its retail stores using a high-tech Imagination Park concept and has turned to Steve Jobs and the retail store team at Apple for assistance with the project....
Disney Draws on Steve Jobs and Apple for Retail Store Makeover
Disney Draws on Steve Jobs and Apple for Retail Store Makeover
As Disney attempts to get more aggressive in the retail space, the entertainment giant has relied on its connection with Apple in hopes of recreating some of the Mac maker's retail magic.
Disney turns to Apple's Steve Jobs to spark retail magic
Disney turns to Apple's Steve Jobs to spark retail magic
When the head of a New York-based investment firm was hospitalized for a heart condition, the executive took a very different approach from Apple co-founder Steve Jobs' own health-related disclosure.
Lessons learned from Steve Jobs' illness and public disclosure
Lessons learned from Steve Jobs' illness and public disclosure
For security, ease of use and features, the U.S. Army has reportedly turned to Apple hardware for four new video surveillance installations.
U.S. Army adopts Apple for new video surveillance
U.S. Army adopts Apple for new video surveillance
Google announced Monday that Dr. Arthur Levinson resigned from the company's board of directors, severing its last common link with Apple's own board.
Levinson resignation means Apple, Google boards sever last tie
Levinson resignation means Apple, Google boards sever last tie
Following the departure of Apple and other high-profile companies from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, some have begun to question whether the organization represents the interests of its members.
Apple's departure prompts questions of chamber representation
Apple's departure prompts questions of chamber representation
Apple's MobileMe cloud services package has been updated to improve its public file sharing features and make it easier to locate the Find My iPhone page. The web apps still can't be accessed from the iPhone however.
Apple updates MobileMe file sharing, iPhone features
Apple updates MobileMe file sharing, iPhone features
Critics are lambasting Apple over its new iTunes LP format, charging that the company has priced indies out of the game by charging a production fee of $10,000 to develop the interactive titles. Content authors are likely to view the fees as absurdly low, however.
Apple criticized over iTunes LP development costs
Apple criticized over iTunes LP development costs
Apple has seeded its developers with a second beta release of its Mac OS X 10.6.2 update, which incorporates numerous fixes for a wide variety of issues.
Apple seeds second beta of Mac OS X 10.6.2 to developers
Apple seeds second beta of Mac OS X 10.6.2 to developers
This week Apple and clone Mac maker Psystar both asked for a summary judgment in their ongoing lawsuit before the trial can officially start in January 2010.
Psystar, Apple both look to avoid 2010 trial
Psystar, Apple both look to avoid 2010 trial
Apple and its iTunes store has been grouped with a number of mainstream media outlets in a new lawsuit regarding a patent of distribution and processing of information online.
Patent suit targets Apple over iTunes' 'information distribution'
Patent suit targets Apple over iTunes' 'information distribution'
Demand for flash memory has outstripped supply for major manufacturers, and the reason once again is said to be the popularity of Apple devices like the iPhone and iPod touch.
Apple again causes worldwide NAND flash shortage
Apple again causes worldwide NAND flash shortage
Both the U.S. Secretary of Energy and Greenpeace have praised Apple's decision to abandon its membership in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over its stance on climate change.
Energy Secretary, Greenpeace praise Apple for chamber departure
Energy Secretary, Greenpeace praise Apple for chamber departure
Apple today released iPhone OS 3.1.2, addressing several issues regarding waking from sleep, network service disruption, and crashing during video streaming. iPhone users should connect their iPhones to iTunes and click the Check for Update button...
Apple Releases iPhone OS 3.1.2 Updated
Apple Releases iPhone OS 3.1.2 Updated
Apple on Thursday released an update to the iPhone OS, bringing it to version 3.1.2. The minor update reportedly fixes a handful of issues with the software.
Apple releases iPhone OS 3.1.2 with glitch, crash fixes
Apple releases iPhone OS 3.1.2 with glitch, crash fixes
TomTom's much-anticipated iPhone GPS car kit has once again appeared on a number of European Apple online stores, including the UK store. Currently scheduled to ship in 1-2 weeks, the kit is again priced at £99.95 in the UK and 99.95 Euro in other Eu...
TomTom Car Kit Reappears in Apple's European Online Stores
TomTom Car Kit Reappears in Apple's European Online Stores
Walt Mossberg of The Wall Street Journal has given Microsoft's Windows 7 a glowing review, noting that Microsoft's latest operating system is still behind Apple's Mac OS X, but not by much.
Mossberg: Windows 7 narrows the gap with Apple's Mac OS X
Mossberg: Windows 7 narrows the gap with Apple's Mac OS X
A small accessory maker announced Wednesday that it was officially awarded registration of the Mighty Mouse trademark, suggesting Apple's new hardware could have a different name.
Apple's next mouse may not carry 'Mighty' moniker
Apple's next mouse may not carry 'Mighty' moniker
CNET reports that Apple, Google, and twenty other companies have been sued by Eolas Technologies for patent infringement related to the use of browser plug-ins and Ajax to offer interactive content in Web browsers. The move comes several years after...
Apple and Google Included in Suit Over Embedded Interactive Media in Browsers
Apple and Google Included in Suit Over Embedded Interactive Media in Browsers