Steve Jobs teams with Calif. governor to push organ donor registry
Apple chief executive Steve Jobs broke his silence Friday on the subject of his recent liver transplant as part of a tag-team effort with California governer Arnold Schwarzenegger to push for reform in the state's organ donor process.
Steve Jobs teams with Calif. governor to push organ donor registry
Steve Jobs teams with Calif. governor to push organ donor registry
Apple on Friday afternoon opened the floodgates for developers authoring software for its forthcoming iPad, allowing them to begin submitting the applications to its App Store for approval.
Apple begins accepting iPad apps on the App Store
Apple begins accepting iPad apps on the App Store
Fearing growing competition from its smaller rivals, iPhone holdout China Mobile is reaching out to Apple this month in hopes that the mobile device maker will concede to building support for Beijing's proprietary 3G standard into its next-generation handset.
China Mobile knocks on Apple's door, seeks preferential treatment
China Mobile knocks on Apple's door, seeks preferential treatment
Apple had high hopes of delivering an all-you-can-eat buffet of television shows in the form of a subscriptions service by the time its iPad hits the market next month, but opposition from networks has forced the company to adopt Plan B: a push towards lower pricing for a la carte downloads.
Apple tables push for TV subscriptions on iPad, seeks 99 cent episodes
Apple tables push for TV subscriptions on iPad, seeks 99 cent episodes
An elite group of software developers afforded early access to the iPad must provide photographic evidence that they've complied with a stringent set of requirements before Apple hands one over, but for everyone else, authoring software for the upcoming device can prove to be a shot in the dark.
Apple's iPad secrecy leaves many developers handicapped
Apple's iPad secrecy leaves many developers handicapped
Apple on Thursday provided its developer community with a second private beta of its forthcoming Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard update in as many days, suggesting the software is rapidly approaching a release candidate.
Release of Apple's Mac OS X 10.6.3 Update appears imminent
Release of Apple's Mac OS X 10.6.3 Update appears imminent
Apple is putting the finishing touches on a pair of new products targeted at its professional customers, namely a larger version of its LED Cinema Display and a major update to its Mac Pro workstations, AppleInsider has been told.
Apple preps 27-inch LED Cinema Display, dodeca-core Mac Pro
Apple preps 27-inch LED Cinema Display, dodeca-core Mac Pro
Apple is on pace to potentially sell more iPads in its first three months than it sold iPhones in the three months after the touch-screen handset made its debut back in 2007, people familiar with the company's running sales totals say.
Apple has pre-sold "hundreds of thousands" of iPads
Apple has pre-sold "hundreds of thousands" of iPads
Patently Apple points to a patent application from Apple published today addressing technology to allow users at large events such as concerts, tradeshows, and rallies to utilize their mobile devices to automatically create social networking groups b...
Apple Files for Patent on 'iGroups' Proximity-Based Social Networking
Apple Files for Patent on 'iGroups' Proximity-Based Social Networking
Apple rival HTC on Thursday issued its first official remarks on a lawsuit filed against it by the iPhone maker, saying it disagrees with the claims and is fully prepared to defend its reputation as one of the most innovative companies in the smartphone sector.
Confident HTC says no plans to back down from Apple lawsuit
Confident HTC says no plans to back down from Apple lawsuit
Apple has been brainstorming a new capability that could allow iPhone users to transmit data -- such as simple text messages -- to each other over voice channels, forgoing a reliance wireless carriers' backend servers, in a manner similar to Nextel's walkie-talkie feature.
Apple exploring iPhone audio text message, walkie-talkie feature
Apple exploring iPhone audio text message, walkie-talkie feature
Former IBM chief financial officer and current Apple director Jerome York has been hospitalized in Pontiac, Michigan and is currently listed as being in critical condition.
Apple director Jerry York in critical condition following collapse
Apple director Jerry York in critical condition following collapse
Consumers seeking a protective film for the screen on their iPhone, iPod, iPad or Mac will soon have to look outside of Apple's retail stores, which will soon halt sales of the accessories indefinitely.
Apple to ban film-based screen protectors from company stores
Apple to ban film-based screen protectors from company stores
After roughly two years of declines, growth in worldwide market for desktop PC sales is poised to rebound into the black during the 2010 calendar year, thanks largely to Apple's latest iMac offerings, according to a published report.
Apple's iMac to account for 25% of global desktop growth in 2010
Apple's iMac to account for 25% of global desktop growth in 2010
Apple this week quietly announced a handful of enhancements to its fledgeling iWork.com beta service, including the availability of new sharing features and improvements to the online service's user interface tailored for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch.
Apple adds sharing features, iPad interface tweaks to iWork.com beta
Apple adds sharing features, iPad interface tweaks to iWork.com beta
Apple on Tuesday afternoon pushed out another private beta of Mac OS X 10.6.3, asking its developer community to test font compatibility and stability alongside a handful of other components that have been in need of evaluation for the past several weeks.
Apple asks developers to test fonts in latest Mac OS X 10.6.3 beta
Apple asks developers to test fonts in latest Mac OS X 10.6.3 beta
In addition to new App Store software, National Public Radio and The Wall Street Journal also plan to create specific versions of their Web sites completely devoid of Adobe Flash for iPad users.
NPR, WSJ plan Flash-free Web sites for Apple iPad
NPR, WSJ plan Flash-free Web sites for Apple iPad
Writer and satirical Fake Steve Jobs blogger Dan Lyons will team with Emmy Award-winning writer and producer Larry Charles to develop a new half-hour sitcom set in Silicon Valley with an Apple-inspired name: iCon.
'Fake Steve Jobs,' 'Seinfeld' scribe team for Silicon Valley comedy
'Fake Steve Jobs,' 'Seinfeld' scribe team for Silicon Valley comedy
Originally scheduled to ship soon after the iPad launch in April, both the keyboard dock and 10W USB power adapter for Apple's tablet computer now have estimated ship dates sometime in the month of May.
Apple delays iPad keyboard dock, power adapter until May
Apple delays iPad keyboard dock, power adapter until May
Apple has hired a senior prototype scientist who's got expertise in wearable computing, according to a Fast Company report. His name is Richard DeVaul, and he was an organizer for the MIThril wearable computing project while a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. DeVaul describes himself as an expert in signal processing and real-time statistical classification techniques.
Can Apple's New Hire Create a Winning Wearable Tech Ensemble
Can Apple's New Hire Create a Winning Wearable Tech Ensemble