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Former labor secretary suggests FTC police banks rather than Apple

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-06 01:24 by Bob 0

Former secretary of labor Robert Reich, who served under Bill Clinton during the Microsoft monopoly trial, has published a high profile article castigating the Federal Trade Commissions' purported investigation of Apple.

Former labor secretary suggests FTC police banks rather than Apple

Survey ranks Apple best online electronics retailer

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-06 01:24 by Bob 0

In a survey of 23,400 online users conducted by ForeSee Results, based on the American Customer Satisfaction Index, Apple ranked first place among online computer and electronics retailers and fourth place overall.

Survey ranks Apple best online electronics retailer

Adobe exec: Apple's fight against Flash is a 19th century tactic

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-05 21:24 by Bob 0

Kevin Lynch, Adobe's chief technology officer, compared the Web standards war between his company and Apple to the expansion of U.S. railroads in the 1800s, when different railways were incompatible with rival trains.

Adobe exec: Apple's fight against Flash is a 19th century tactic

Apple's iPad launch helps April retail electronics sales grow 9.7%

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-05 21:24 by Bob 0

Though overall retail sales in April were a mixed bag, consumer purchases of electronics grew 9.7 percent year-over-year, thanks in large part to the successful debut of Apple's iPad.

Apple's iPad launch helps April retail electronics sales grow 9.7%

Prototype Apple TV predecessor from 1995 sells for $46 on eBay

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-05 16:24 by Bob 0

A rare relic from Apple's past surfaced this week, when a prototype Apple Interactive Television Box from 1995 -- a primitive device tested more than 10 years before the release of the Apple TV -- was sold on eBay for $46.

Prototype Apple TV predecessor from 1995 sells for $46 on eBay

Will the Feds Sour Apple's Juice

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-05 14:24 by Bob 0

The U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission are reportedly discussing an antitrust probe of Apple. This was spurred by a complaint from Adobe, whose Flash technology has been barred from certain Apple products, according to a Bloomberg report. Whether or not the government will launch a probe is not yet certain.

Will the Feds Sour Apple's Juice

Apple releases iPhone OS 4 beta 3 with lock, iPod widget features

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-05 01:24 by Bob 0

Apple has issued a third beta release of the upcoming iPhone OS 4 firmware reference release to registered developers, although the initial update has been temporarily suspended to fix an installation issue. It fixes bugs and debuts new iPod playback and orientation lock features.

Apple releases iPhone OS 4 beta 3 with lock, iPod widget features

Apple's iPhone targeted by vaguely generic mobile patent

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-05 00:24 by Bob 0

A company that filed a broad and extremely vague patent application for a mobile device with web features has filed suit against Apple, claiming the iPhone's general concept violates its intellectual property.

Apple's iPhone targeted by vaguely generic mobile patent

Bill Gates, Warren Buffett praise Apple, US economic outlook

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-05 00:24 by Bob 0

In a conversation with Fox Business News, business luminaries Bill Gates and Warren Buffett praised Apple's performance while talking about tablet technologies and presented an overall strong outlook for the American economy.

Bill Gates, Warren Buffett praise Apple, US economic outlook

Spotify plotting US launch to compete with Apple's iTunes

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-04 21:24 by Bob 0

As Apple is rumored to be working on its own iTunes streaming music service through the acquisition of Lala, rival European service Spotify could beat Apple to the punch with a 2010 U.S. launch.

Spotify plotting US launch to compete with Apple's iTunes

Potential component suppliers for Apple's fourth-gen iPhone named

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-04 17:24 by Bob 0

With Apple's new iPhone expected to launch in a matter of months, a new report alleges Foxconn will again assemble the device, while a new panel supplier will be added into the mix.

Potential component suppliers for Apple's fourth-gen iPhone named

Chinese iPhone gets Wi-Fi, Apple granted iPhone design patent

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-04 16:24 by Bob 0

An updated iPhone with support for the Chinese national standard for Wi-Fi has received regulatory approval in China, while in the U.S. Apple was awarded a patent for ownership of the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS design.

Chinese iPhone gets Wi-Fi, Apple granted iPhone design patent

WSJ: Federal antitrust probe about Apple's iAd service, too

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-04 15:24 by Bob 0

In addition to changes to the iPhone developer agreement banning the use of third-party development tools, a potential inquiry from federal regulators into Apple has been prompted by iAd mobile advertising network, according to The Wall Street Journal.

WSJ: Federal antitrust probe about Apple's iAd service, too

5 More Reasons Apple Kicked Adobe in the Knees

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-04 14:24 by Bob 0

Last week Apple CEO Steve Jobs fired off the equivalent of a backhand slap in the tech industry -- an open letter, entitled Thoughts on Flash, describing why Apple believes Adobe's Flash sucks. More to the point, Jobs made it exceedingly clear that Apple isn't going to make Flash available for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad -- not now, not ever.

5 More Reasons Apple Kicked Adobe in the Knees

Apple getting aggressive with competitive new acquisition tactics

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-04 05:24 by Bob 0

Apple has hired its first dedicated mergers and acquisitions expert and has initiated -- in some cases -- a three hour window of opportunity for acquisition targets in its tough new efforts to win deals away from rivals such as Google and avoid publicity that could sour deals.

Apple getting aggressive with competitive new acquisition tactics

Feds May Shine Antitrust Spotlight on Apple's Flash Slap

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-03 20:24 by Bob 0

Just as Apple was trumpeting the sale of its one-millionth iPad on Monday, news emerged that could wipe some of the cheer from Cupertino's halls. Specifically, the company could soon be the focus of an antitrust inquiry over its new policy of restricting the programming tools that can be used by developers creating apps for the iPhone and iPad.

Feds May Shine Antitrust Spotlight on Apple's Flash Slap

Changes to Apple's developer agreement could spur antitrust inquiry

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-03 16:24 by Bob 0

The U.S. Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission are pursuing an antitrust inquiry over Apple's changes to its iPhone developer agreement, which banned the porting of Adobe Flash apps to the iPhone OS, according to the New York Post.

Changes to Apple's developer agreement could spur antitrust inquiry

Apple announces iPad sales top 1 million in less than a month

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-03 15:24 by Bob 0

Apple's new iPad reached one million sales last Friday, the day the iPad 3G launched, and just 28 days after the hardware was introduced on April 3.

Apple announces iPad sales top 1 million in less than a month

Hackers release new 'jailbreak' for Apple's iPhone 3GS, iPad

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-03 14:24 by Bob 0

A new jailbreak for the iPhone 3GS and iPad was released this weekend by hackers, and allows users to run third-party software with features not authorized by Apple, including multitasking.

Hackers release new 'jailbreak' for Apple's iPhone 3GS, iPad

Apple's iPad 3G estimated to have sold 300K on launch weekend

Apple 10295 Published 2010-05-03 03:24 by Bob 0

Checks with 50 Apple retail stores have led one prominent analyst to predict Apple sold about 300,000 iPad 3G units, including preorders, over the device's first weekend of sales.

Apple's iPad 3G estimated to have sold 300K on launch weekend