Apple: Still Avoiding the 'E' Word
Despite enterprise-worthy products, Apple wants no part of the enterprise. History hasn't been kind to Apple's enterprise ambitions. Blame it on the products -- which emphasized personal productivity over corporate citizenship -- or on the smug superiority of Apple users. But Mac and enterprise have seldom been uttered in the same sentence.
Apple: Still Avoiding the 'E' Word
Apple: Still Avoiding the 'E' Word
First on AI: Sales of Apple's Macintosh computers over the past twelve month's have grown faster than any other major PC manufacturer, boosting the company's share of the U.S. PC market to 6.1 percent, according to data released by Gartner on Wednesd...
Apple's share of U.S. PC market jumps to 6.1 percent
Apple's share of U.S. PC market jumps to 6.1 percent
Apple on Wednesday announced preliminary financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter ended September, reporting revenue of 4.84 billion and net quarterly profit of $546 million, or $.62 per diluted share.
The company said the quarter was fuele...
Notes of interest from Apple's Q406 conference call
The company said the quarter was fuele...
Notes of interest from Apple's Q406 conference call
Apple Computer said Wednesday it plans to expand a pilot program aimed at testing Macintosh sales at Best Buy to approximately 50 stores nationwide.
The nations No. 1 specialty electronics retailer will stock Mac notebooks, desktops, as well as so...
Apple to expand Best Buy pilot to 50 stores
The nations No. 1 specialty electronics retailer will stock Mac notebooks, desktops, as well as so...
Apple to expand Best Buy pilot to 50 stores
Apple released preliminary fourth quarter 2006 financial results today. These results may be subject to significant adjustments.
Apple Posts $546 Million Profit
Apple Posts $546 Million Profit
Apple Computer on Wednesday announced preliminary financial results for its fiscal 2006 fourth quarter ended September 30, 2006, which included net quarterly profits of $546 million, or $.62 per diluted share, on revenues of $4.84 billion.
These...
Apple reports $546M profit on revenues of $4.84B
These...
Apple reports $546M profit on revenues of $4.84B
Apple Computer said Wednesday it sold a total of 1,610,000 Macintosh computers during the three-month period ending September, including nearly 1 million notebook systems.
The Cupertino, Calif.-based company shipped a combined 986,000 MacBook and ...
Apple sells 1.6 million Macs, nearly 1 million notebooks
The Cupertino, Calif.-based company shipped a combined 986,000 MacBook and ...
Apple sells 1.6 million Macs, nearly 1 million notebooks
TrustedReviews.com claims that an extremely well informed exec at a firm that makes made for iPod products has indicated that the official 6G iPod would be announced in December 2006. While we're not so sure how much we believe a made for iPo...
Back and Forth: True Video iPod In December
Back and Forth: True Video iPod In December
Apple Computer MacBook makers Quanta Computer and Asustek Computer are expected to be the leading buyers of semiconductors among all Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs) in 2006, according to iSuppli.
Semiconductor spending by Taiwan-based Quanta,...
Apple MacBook makers lead ODM chip spending in 2006
Semiconductor spending by Taiwan-based Quanta,...
Apple MacBook makers lead ODM chip spending in 2006
Apple Computer, which releases results of its fiscal fourth quarter following the closing bell today, may be limited in how much forward-looking information it can provide to analysts and investors.
If Apple doesn’t file its restated options-bac...
Apple guidance could be limited this afternoon
If Apple doesn’t file its restated options-bac...
Apple guidance could be limited this afternoon
An analyst for PiperJaffray on Wednesday said he believes the stock options backdating issues at Apple Computer are in the rearview mirror and Steve Jobs will remain the company's chief executive officer.
Although these issues tarnish Apple's sq...
Firm says Jobs in the clear from Apple's options scandal
Although these issues tarnish Apple's sq...
Firm says Jobs in the clear from Apple's options scandal
Apple is typically known for offering products with safe operating environments, but the computer maker on Tuesday warned that some of its market-leading digital music players have shipped with a Windows virus. A small number of video iPods produced after Sept. 12, 2006, are harboring the RavMonE virus.
Apple Ships iPods With Windows Virus
Apple Ships iPods With Windows Virus
Apple Computer will report its earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter on Wednesday after the markets close. The company has been enjoying the success of its iPod music players and the continued sales strength of its Mac computers, especially MacBook laptops.
Analysts: Apple Momentum Still Strong
Analysts: Apple Momentum Still Strong
Apple Computer has confirmed that some Video iPods available for purchase after September 12, 2006, left their contract manufacturer carrying a malicious file called RavMonE.exe. Apple reports that less than 1 percent of all Video iPods shipped since September 12 were infected with the malware -- which only functions on Windows computers.
Some Video iPods Carry Windows Virus
Some Video iPods Carry Windows Virus
Thin and colorful. Those are the bywords of Apple Computer's latest version of its iPod nano. The new music player measures 1.6-by-3.5 inches and is just a tad over a quarter-inch thick. While the case for the unit is metal -- it's made of anodized aluminum and comes in five colors -- it's very lightweight, tipping the scales at 1.4 ounces.
Apple's Slim Nano Boasts Phat Sound
Apple's Slim Nano Boasts Phat Sound
Apple posted a support document today indicating that a small number (less than 1%) of Video iPods available for purchase after September 12, 2006 shipped with the Windows RavMonE.exe virus.
Windows Virus on (a few) Video iPods
Windows Virus on (a few) Video iPods
Apple Computer this week said that a small number of its updated fifth-generation iPods were shipped to customers with a virus that could affect users of Microsoft's Windows operating system.
We recently discovered that a small number -- less tha...
Some video iPods infected with Windows virus
We recently discovered that a small number -- less tha...
Some video iPods infected with Windows virus
Apple Computer at the close of the stock market on Wednesday will report earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter of 2006 and offer guidance for its fiscal first quarter of 2007.
On average, analysts polled by Thomson Financial expect the Mac maker ...
Apple to report fiscal fourth quarter results Wednesday
On average, analysts polled by Thomson Financial expect the Mac maker ...
Apple to report fiscal fourth quarter results Wednesday
A new report out by computer repair and support company RESCUECOM suggests that Apple is maintaining its overall high reliability scores. In the report's rating system (where a larger number is better) Apple scored a 201, second only to IBM/Lenovo w...
Apple Still Scoring High In Reliability
Apple Still Scoring High In Reliability
A new project has fifth graders at Quarton Elementary School in Birmingham, Mich., taking their lessons in such subjects as math, social studies, science and Spanish and creating podcasts about what they've learned. They're created for RadioQ, their own podcasting station.
Fifth Graders Learn Computer Skills Through Podcasting
Fifth Graders Learn Computer Skills Through Podcasting