Apple responds to, apologizes for iMac shipment delays
Apple has acknowledged that it is working to fulfill orders for its new 27-inch iMac, though the hardware maker has not officially addressed reports of screen flickering for some users.
Apple responds to, apologizes for iMac shipment delays
Apple responds to, apologizes for iMac shipment delays
The proposed $30 billion Comcast-NBC Universal deal has entered the labyrinthine process of winning Congressional approval from the antitrust gurus and the Federal Communications Commission. Small cable operators, which apparently still exist, fear that they will be driven out of business by the sprawling new company.
Apple's iConcierge: Do You Feel the Ground Shaking
Apple's iConcierge: Do You Feel the Ground Shaking
Just in time for the holidays, accessory maker Dexim has beefed up its product lineup with a new entertainment dock and a compact battery extender for the iPod and iPhone. The entertainment dock adds more muscle to a product released by the company earlier this year. It allows audio and video to be played or streamed from an iPhone or iPod to a home entertainment system.
Dexim Dock Links iPod, iPhone to Home Entertainment Center
Dexim Dock Links iPod, iPhone to Home Entertainment Center
Graphics issues have caused Apple to delay shipments of the 27-inch iMac model until the cause of the problem can be determined.
Apple to delay iMac orders, citing display issues
Apple to delay iMac orders, citing display issues
Apple is rolling out a new look to their App Store individual app pages tonight which brings it in line with the rest of the iTunes 9 design that was revealed a few months ago. The changes will be of primary interest to App Store developers who rely...
Apple Rolls Out New App Store Look
Apple Rolls Out New App Store Look
Various stories about Apple over the past week have had one common thread among them: Streaming media is poised to play a more prominent role in the company's future.
Buzz surrounds Apple's recent streaming media moves
Buzz surrounds Apple's recent streaming media moves
Apple has filed a countersuit against Nokia in the U.S. District Court of Delaware, alleging infringement on 13 of its patents. The patents that Nokia allegedly infringed have to do with real-time signal processing, teleconferencing and power conservation. Apple technology is incorporated in all devices that run on the Symbian platform or come equipped with a built-in camera, according to the filing.
Apple Returns Nokia's Fire With Both Barrels
Apple Returns Nokia's Fire With Both Barrels
As AT&T this week said it may charge more to bandwidth-heavy iPhone users, one firm believes the wireless carrier has been stung by Apple's new found control of its subscribers through the App Store and iTunes.
AT&T's tough talk on data use seen as part of struggle with Apple
AT&T's tough talk on data use seen as part of struggle with Apple
The battle between cell phone makers Apple and Nokia escalated Friday, as Apple announced that it has filed a countersuit alleging the Finnish company has infringed on 13 patents.
Apple countersues Nokia over cell phone technology U x2
Apple countersues Nokia over cell phone technology U x2
In a brief press release, Apple today announced that it has filed a countersuit against Nokia for infringement of 13 Apple-held patents. While the specific patents have not been identified, they presumably relate to wireless communications.
Apple Files Countersuit Against Nokia Updated
Apple Files Countersuit Against Nokia Updated
The battle between cell phone makers Apple and Nokia escalated Friday, as Apple announced that it has filed a countersuit alleging the Finnish company has infringed on 13 patents.
Apple files countersuit against Nokia u
Apple files countersuit against Nokia u
After various claims of iTunes 9 sync causing crashes and other issues with some iPods, Apple is reportedly looking into the matter for a potential fix.
Apple said to be looking into reported iTunes 9 iPod sync issues
Apple said to be looking into reported iTunes 9 iPod sync issues
The battle between cell phone makers Apple and Nokia escalated Friday, as Apple announced that it has filed a countersuit alleging the Finnish company has infringed on 13 patents.
Apple files countersuit against Nokia
Apple files countersuit against Nokia
After a series of high profile complaints, it seems that Apple is making efforts to improve the App Store experience for their developers. After taking a hard line against the use of Private application programming interfaces (APIs), iPhone develope...
Apple Easing Up on iPhone Developers Letting Private API Usage Slide Temporarily
Apple Easing Up on iPhone Developers Letting Private API Usage Slide Temporarily
Google was in serous discussions with music streaming service Lala before it was sold to Apple earlier this month.
Apple beat Google to Lala deal after failed bid for AdMob - report
Apple beat Google to Lala deal after failed bid for AdMob - report
Despite a spotted violation of Apple's rules for developers, one iPhone application was approved for released on the App Store with a warning to fix the issue in a future update.
iPhone developer says Apple taking more lenient approach with apps
iPhone developer says Apple taking more lenient approach with apps
The Wall Street Journal indicates that Apple and Google are becoming even more competitive than we had suspected. According to their sources, Google was also in serious negotiations with Lala Media for possible acquisition right before Apple won the...
Apple Poached Lala from Possible Google Acquisition
Apple Poached Lala from Possible Google Acquisition
Apple may be developing a universal dock which can conform to the shape of the object being charged, thus eliminating the need for separate chargers and adaptors when switching between products.
Apple's universal iPhone, iPod dock concept detailed in filing
Apple's universal iPhone, iPod dock concept detailed in filing
Apple is promoting its new iTunes LP format with a free downloadable selection of 20 holiday songs from a variety of popular artists.
Apple offers free taste of iTunes LP format with 'Holiday Sampler'
Apple offers free taste of iTunes LP format with 'Holiday Sampler'
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office today published over 20 newly-released patent applications from Apple, and AppleInsider highlights two of the more interesting ones covering tamper-resistant labels for detecting unauthorized opening of devices an...
Apple Patent Applications: Tamper-Resistant Labels for Hardware, Accelerometer-Based Menu Navigation
Apple Patent Applications: Tamper-Resistant Labels for Hardware, Accelerometer-Based Menu Navigation
New patent applications revealed this week show Apple has worked on new methods to discourage users from opening its hardware and voiding its warranty, as well as extending additional accelerometer controls to iPod playback.
Apple investigates tamper-resistant hardware, iPod motion controls
Apple investigates tamper-resistant hardware, iPod motion controls
Despite only selling 5,000 handsets at launch in late October, Apple's iPhone has since sold at a steady pace, moving 100,000 devices since its debut.
Chinese iPhone sales reach 100,000, overcome Apple's slow start
Chinese iPhone sales reach 100,000, overcome Apple's slow start
The Wall Street Journal claims that Apple is looking to overhaul of the way it sells and stores music and to extend that service into the web. According to people familiar with the matter, Apple is considering using Lala's recently acquired engi...
Apple to Overhaul iTunes Service
Apple to Overhaul iTunes Service
Apple's purchase of music streaming service Lala signals a fundamental change in the way that the company will present iTunes content on the web.
WSJ: Apple's $85M purchase of Lala paves way for iTunes cloud
WSJ: Apple's $85M purchase of Lala paves way for iTunes cloud
While besting Firefox by nearly 50 percent, Google's newly released Chrome browser was 12 percent slower than Apple's Safari in benchmark tests.
Safari retains speed crown over newcomer Chrome in OS X
Safari retains speed crown over newcomer Chrome in OS X
Through job listings and and interview comments, it's clear that Apple has finally taken an active interest in the gaming market. The company has been positioning the iPod touch as a gaming device in their advertisements both on the web and on tele...
More on Gaming: iPhone Games Group and Apple Seeking Video Game Artist
More on Gaming: iPhone Games Group and Apple Seeking Video Game Artist
While some investors have expressed concern that Apple cannot continue its level of innovation attained thus far with the iPhone, one analyst believes the Verizon network will be the next big feature for Apple's handset.
Piper: Apple's next big iPhone feature is likely Verizon
Piper: Apple's next big iPhone feature is likely Verizon
Patently Apple points to a new trademark application from Apple filed on November 30th regarding the Think Different advertising slogan used by the company from 1997 until 2002. While the application follows close on the heels of a renewal of an e...
Apple Looking to Revive 'Think Different' Advertising Campaign
Apple Looking to Revive 'Think Different' Advertising Campaign
TechCrunch reports that Apple has rolled out a new feature through its iTunes Facebook page allowing users to create customizable digital gift cards. The feature, which is currently limited to U.S. iTunes Store customers, allows gift givers to choos...
Apple Rolls Out Customizable Digital iTunes Gift Cards Via Facebook
Apple Rolls Out Customizable Digital iTunes Gift Cards Via Facebook
Though Apple's stock has underperformed in the last 10 days, one analyst expects it to rebound by the end of the month before Apple closes out what is forecast to be a blow-out quarter.
Apple stock decline called 'normal,' rebound expected by year end
Apple stock decline called 'normal,' rebound expected by year end
Time Magazine has named the Motorola Droid the No. 1 gadget of 2009, besting the iPhone 3GS and calling the handset the first to truly challenge Apple's groundbreaking smartphone.
Time ranks Motorola Droid above Apple iPhone for 2009
Time ranks Motorola Droid above Apple iPhone for 2009
MarketWatch reports on a new research note from Oppenheimer & Co. analyst Yair Reiner predicting based on industry checks that Apple will begin mass production of its much-rumored tablet computer in February ahead of a launch in late March or April.
Analyst: Apple Prepping February Tablet Production Ramp Ahead of March or April Release
Analyst: Apple Prepping February Tablet Production Ramp Ahead of March or April Release
Time Magazine has named the Motorola Droid the No. 1 gadget of 2009, besting the iPhone 3GS and calling the handset the first to truly challenge Apple's groundbreaking smartphone.
Time Magazine ranks Motorola Droid above Apple iPhone for 2009
Time Magazine ranks Motorola Droid above Apple iPhone for 2009
AppleInsider reports that Apple is preparing to being seeding builds of Mac OS X 10.6.3, the next maintenance release for Snow Leopard, to developers as soon as this week.
Apple Reportedly Preparing to Seed Builds of Mac OS X 10.6.3 to Developers
Apple Reportedly Preparing to Seed Builds of Mac OS X 10.6.3 to Developers
Apple's premium-priced line of computers has provided a boost for Taiwanese notebook maker Quanta Computer, even though the company's overall shipments are down.
Apple drives one supplier's profits, despite PC shipment drop
Apple drives one supplier's profits, despite PC shipment drop
The first external builds of Mac OS X 10.6.3, the next incremental update to Apple's Snow Leopard operating system, should arrive this week, AppleInsider has been told.
Apple preparing first betas of Mac OS X 10.6.3
Apple preparing first betas of Mac OS X 10.6.3
Though AAPL stock has dropped 8 percent in the last 10 trading days, it's no cause for concern over the Mac maker's shares, one Wall Street analyst has said.
Apple's recent stock drop not seen as cause for panic
Apple's recent stock drop not seen as cause for panic
Apple has taken the extreme step of yanking all 1,000 apps produced by Molinker after it learned that the Chinese developer had faked glowing reviews of its apps to drive up ratings and increase its downloads. The fraud was first reported by the iPhoneography blog late last month.
Apple Goes Medieval on App Store Developer for Faking Reviews
Apple Goes Medieval on App Store Developer for Faking Reviews
Two competing outlets disagree on whether Apple paid $80 million or $17 million for the streaming music service Lala, Kodak is having a one-day 20 percent off sale, and Bento for iPhone reaches a milestone.
Apple's Lala purchase price disputed, Kodak storewide sale, more
Apple's Lala purchase price disputed, Kodak storewide sale, more
Apple this week revealed the most critically acclaimed and best selling content of the year in the iTunes Store, the world's most popular online music seller and mobile application destination.
Apple reveals best-selling iTunes content, iPhone apps of 2009
Apple reveals best-selling iTunes content, iPhone apps of 2009
A patent holder that was granted $19 million from Apple by a jury in April has won another $2.7 million in interest costs in the final judgment against the Mac maker.
Apple ordered to pay $21.7 million in patent suit
Apple ordered to pay $21.7 million in patent suit
After a patent holder was awarded $21.7 million from Apple last week over technology related to cache memory, the Mac maker has officially appealed the court's decision.
Apple appeals $21.7 million patent infringement decision
Apple appeals $21.7 million patent infringement decision
iPhoneography reports that Apple's Phil Schiller has apparently taken action based on a complaint that one App Store developer was boosting their app's ratings artificially with fake reviews:
Apple Removes Apps Due to Accusations of Shill Reviews
Apple Removes Apps Due to Accusations of Shill Reviews
Apple's surprise purchase of music streaming service Lala last week has been given an unconfirmed price tag of about $80 million, placing a premium on the company.
Apple reportedly spent $80 million to acquire Lala
Apple reportedly spent $80 million to acquire Lala
If you Google the Delfonics' 1968 slow-dance soul classic, La-La Means I Love You, the first item at the top of the results page is an audio file of the song courtesy of -- who else? -- Lala.com. Becoming a part of Google's then-new music search service in October was arguably the biggest thing to happen to Lala -- until this weekend, when Apple purchased the streaming music company for an undisclosed sum.
Apple's Lala Buy Adds New Verse to Digital Music Opus
Apple's Lala Buy Adds New Verse to Digital Music Opus
Media Memo reports that multiple sources are saying that Apple paid approximately $80 million in its acquisition of streaming music service Lala Media late last week.
Apple's Purchase Price for Lala: $80 Million
Apple's Purchase Price for Lala: $80 Million
Mobile analytics firm Flurry yesterday released a report promoting an interesting take on Apple's iPod touch market, one that sees its strong performance among young consumers as building a base that will naturally migrate to the iPhone as they matur...
iPod Touch Seen as Building Base of Future iPhone Users
iPod Touch Seen as Building Base of Future iPhone Users
In its first day of availability at the end of November, the iPhone sold an estimated 60,000 units in South Korea, giving Apple one successful Asian debut.
Apple sold estimated 60,000 iPhones in South Korean launch
Apple sold estimated 60,000 iPhones in South Korean launch
The New York Times yesterday published a lengthy feature article on Apple's iPhone and the App Store, calling them a game changer in the field of telephony and mobile applications. While the article provides little in the way of new information, t...
New York Times Profiles Apple's App Store
New York Times Profiles Apple's App Store
Apple's acquisition of the streaming music service Lala could pave the way for iTunes content and purchases to be accessed from multiple locations via a Web browser, one analyst has predicted.
Apple's Lala purchase forecasts browser access to iTunes content
Apple's Lala purchase forecasts browser access to iTunes content