Apple's iPod Touch losing out to iPod Nano at checkout lines
After surveying 90 Apple stores and 18 Best Buy locations over the Thanksgiving weekend, analysts for ThinkEquity Partners LLC concluded that despite a high level of interest in the new iPod Touch among shoppers, the more affordable iPod Nano remains...
Apple's iPod Touch losing out to iPod Nano at checkout lines
Apple's iPod Touch losing out to iPod Nano at checkout lines
Apple will be offering a one day sale (November 30th) in their international online stores similar to the U.S. Black Friday sale last week.
International 'Ready. Set. Shop.' Apple Sale
International 'Ready. Set. Shop.' Apple Sale
Apple iPod chief Tony Fadell has develop a hardware solution that would allow his company to ship software on mini-discs which could then used in slot-loading optical drives built for standard 12 cm CDs and DVDs, a new filing has revealed.
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Apple developing mini-disc adapter for slot-loading drives
Dubbed ...
Apple developing mini-disc adapter for slot-loading drives
Apple said Wednesday that come the new year it will no longer allow customers to access and run its Boot Camp dual boot solution unless they upgrade to Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard.
The software, which allows owners of Intel based Macs to also install an...
Apple to halt Boot Camp access for non-Leopard users
The software, which allows owners of Intel based Macs to also install an...
Apple to halt Boot Camp access for non-Leopard users
Apple and wireless partner Orange will launch iPhone in France later today, offering customers three distinct pricing options for the handset, including a fully unlocked and carrier independent version for 749 euros ($1105).
Since the announcement...
Apple prices unlocked iPhones at 749 euros in France
Since the announcement...
Apple prices unlocked iPhones at 749 euros in France
Cell phone carriers have created an impenetrable mess with a business model built on subsidizing mediocre handsets to lock in customers on long-term service contracts. I had no idea the situation could become so weird so fast. As I noted previously, the introduction of Apple's iPhone was a significant development.
Apple's War on Customers
Apple's War on Customers
Cyber Monday saw inventories of Apple's iPod Touch and iPod Classic products run dry at several of the Internet's largest retailers. Meanwhile, Verizon said Tuesday it plans to open its network to a new and wide range of devices, just as rapper Jerma...
Apple's cyber sellout; Verizon's open promise; third NYC flagship
Apple's cyber sellout; Verizon's open promise; third NYC flagship
Apple Inc. is acknowledging that some of its MacBook notebooks shipped with hard disk drives plagued by a manufacturing flaw that can result in permanent data loss even when used under routine operating conditions.
The issue, reported earlier this...
Apple aware some MacBooks contain flawed Seagate drives
The issue, reported earlier this...
Apple aware some MacBooks contain flawed Seagate drives
Fortune magazine has ranked Steve Jobs as the most powerful person in business in its annual ranking of the 25 most powerful people in business. Fortune also posts an article on The Power of Steve Jobs.
Steve Jobs Rated Most Powerful Businessperson
Steve Jobs Rated Most Powerful Businessperson
The slower than expected adoption of Apple Inc.'s iPhone amongst UK consumers may be most apparent at the company's local home base in London, where its largest flagship retail store is reportedly still working off initial inventories of the touch-s...
Apple's London flagship still warming initial iPhone supply
Apple's London flagship still warming initial iPhone supply
Not a cash register is in sight. The electronics on display are all powered up and ready for use. Personal trainers, specialists and newly minted concierges in aqua blue shirts make the Apple Store feel part salon, part Internet cafe -- just without the espresso. Over the past year, Apple has revamped its 201 stores, changing the layout, adding services and increasing its staffing.
The Apple Store's Holiday Makeover
The Apple Store's Holiday Makeover
Apple has acknowledged to InformationWeek that it has received reports of MacBook hard drive failures and is looking into the problem.
Apple Acknowledges Reports Of MacBook Hard Drive Failures
Apple Acknowledges Reports Of MacBook Hard Drive Failures
Burst.com has agreed to settle its patent infringement case against Apple, ending nearly two years of litigation. Under the agreement, Apple will have to shell out a one-time payment of US$10 million to Burst in exchange for a non-exclusive license to Burst's patent portfolio that will likely cover Apple's QuickTime, iPod and iTunes solutions.
Apple Spills $10M to Settle Burst Suit
Apple Spills $10M to Settle Burst Suit
Apple handing out advance iPhone developer kits?
Apple is giving a few preferred companies a headstart on writing native programs for the iPhone with an early software development kit, according to a fresh claim by Electronista.
The unverified ...
Early iPhone SDK; T-Mobile iPhone unlock in iTunes; more
Apple is giving a few preferred companies a headstart on writing native programs for the iPhone with an early software development kit, according to a fresh claim by Electronista.
The unverified ...
Early iPhone SDK; T-Mobile iPhone unlock in iTunes; more
As a followup to a report from 2006, Apple and Burst.com have settled their patent dispute for $10 million dollars.
Burst's $10 Million Patent Settlement: Quicktime, iTunes, ... DVR
Burst's $10 Million Patent Settlement: Quicktime, iTunes, ... DVR
This might be hard for some people to fathom, but there are digital music players made by other companies beside Apple. However, before you think I'm about to write some type of heresy -- the iPod is not the best? -- here's the point: The iPod has keen competition, if you look. There can be good reasons for not picking an iPod. One, other players often include an FM radio; iPods do not.
To iPod or Not to iPod
To iPod or Not to iPod
When Apple finally opens its iPhone and iPod touch to third-party developers early next year, it will employ some extra measures to maintain the security and stability of the mobile platforms, such as requiring a digital signature on each authorized ...
Apple VP: third-party iPhones apps to use digital signature
Apple VP: third-party iPhones apps to use digital signature
Fortune interviews Apple's Vice President of Hardware Product Marketing, Greg Joswiak, about the iPod and the iPhone.
Greg Joswiak on the iPhone SDK, iPod
Greg Joswiak on the iPhone SDK, iPod
While Apple hasn't released official numbers on early sales of its iPhone in the UK, new reports suggest the company may face difficulty replicating the level of success it experienced with the US launch of the handset back in June.
According to ...
Reports: UK consumers slow to adopt Apple's iPhone
According to ...
Reports: UK consumers slow to adopt Apple's iPhone
Analysts for investment bank Piper Jaffray spent six hours this past weekend monitoring traffic at mall-based Apple retail stores and found that the shops exerted a gravitational pull on shoppers who came within 25 feet of the entranceways.
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Apple stores having 'gravitational pull' on mall shoppers - report
Specif...
Apple stores having 'gravitational pull' on mall shoppers - report