Andrea Jung Joins Apple's Board Of Directors
Apple has announced that Andrea Jung has been elected to Apple's board. Andrea also serves as Chairman and CEO of Avon Products, board member of General Electric, and member of the New York Presbyterian Hospital board of trustees and the Catalyst bo...
Andrea Jung Joins Apple's Board Of Directors
Andrea Jung Joins Apple's Board Of Directors
Apple said Monday that Andrea Jung, chairman and chief executive officer of woman's beauty firm Avon Products, has joined the company's board, bringing its total number of directors to eight.
Jung also serves on the board of directors of the Gener...
Avon chief elected to Apple's board of directors
Jung also serves on the board of directors of the Gener...
Avon chief elected to Apple's board of directors
Apple is closing in on agreements with almost all of the major motion picture studios for an iTunes movie rental service that will serve up 24-hour rentals for $3.99 a pop, according to a published report.
Citing sources, BusinessWeek reports that...
Warner Bros, Paramount join iTunes movie rental discussions
Citing sources, BusinessWeek reports that...
Warner Bros, Paramount join iTunes movie rental discussions
There are two mistakes a vendor can make that it may not be able to recover from. One is to build too many products, which stay in inventory and prevent future sales; and the other is to have too few products and lose out of sales as a result. Nintendo did the latter, and that will be a problem for the company in 2008.
The Wii Failure, How Apple Beats CES, HD DVD Winner, Product of the Week
The Wii Failure, How Apple Beats CES, HD DVD Winner, Product of the Week
According to Macworld.co.uk, Apple has invited members of the European media to watch a special broadcast of Steve Jobs' Macworld San Francisco keynote speech.
Apple Invites European Media to MWSF Keynote Broadcast
Apple Invites European Media to MWSF Keynote Broadcast
Soooo ... got a new iPod nano or classic for Christmas, did ya? Did you check your stocking? I refer to the one hung by the chimney with care, of course. There may be a iTunes Gift Card in there. Ah-hah! I knew it! There you are with a brand new iPod and an unused gift card. What ever shall you do with them? Hey wait! I've got an idea: Why not redeem the gift card and buy ... a game!
Peggle Game Puts Pachinko on Your iPod
Peggle Game Puts Pachinko on Your iPod
With Macworld Expo just days away, the pre-Stevenote buzz is building fast. The rumors about what Apple chief executive Steve Jobs might unveil in his keynote speech run the gamut from a new movie-rental service for iTunes and Apple TV to a new tablet PC. However, when guessing what Apple will do in the coming year, it's particularly helpful to look at the road map of Intel.
Reading Intel's Tea Leaves for Apple's Next Move
Reading Intel's Tea Leaves for Apple's Next Move
Get an iPod or even an iPhone this holidays? Time to accessorize. The Macally BT Cup is an all-in-one unit to play an iPod in a car and make a cell phone hands-free. It acts as an iPod docking station to listen to the iPod through an FM stereo, hooks up with any Bluetooth-enabled cell phone to make it hands-free, charges the unit and sits comfortably in most car cup holders.
The Perfect Gift for Your New iPod
The Perfect Gift for Your New iPod
A class action lawsuit filed against Apple Inc. accuses the company of knowingly controlling the handheld market with its FairPlay music standard, forcing rivals out of business and allowing it to overcharge customers for iPods -- news that comes jus...
Lawsuit demands end to iPod iTunes monopoly; CD sales plummet
Lawsuit demands end to iPod iTunes monopoly; CD sales plummet
With CES right around the corner, the Wall Street Journal looks at a growing focus amongst PC manufacturers: design. With increasing competition and the clear appeal of Apple's industrial design, PC manufacturers are increasingly focusing on the phy...
Dell (and Others) Trying to Catch Up with Apple's Style
Dell (and Others) Trying to Catch Up with Apple's Style
Investment Bank Goldman Sachs this week raised its price target on shares of Apple Inc., recommending that investors hang onto shares of the company at least through its upcoming Macworld Expo and fiscal first quarter earnings announcement.
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Goldman ups Apple target, urges investors to remain long
Apple ...
Goldman ups Apple target, urges investors to remain long
Needham & Co has reinitiated its investment coverage of Apple, noting that the Mac maker has moved past the old iPod to prosper with the iPhone and the Mac.
Becoming the latest financial institution to track Apple in its portfolio, Needham & Co ...
Needham opens coverage of Apple with "buy" rating
Becoming the latest financial institution to track Apple in its portfolio, Needham & Co ...
Needham opens coverage of Apple with "buy" rating
On a typical day at Page Design Group in Sacramento, Calif., Mark Aplet is cozy in his office chair, ear buds firmly in place, tapping his feet to his favorite tunes as he works on Web sites. Aplet, 32 and a former rock musician, rarely separates himself from his iPod, and that includes while he's at work.
iPods in the Workplace: Diligence or Distraction
iPods in the Workplace: Diligence or Distraction
Apple Inc.'s retail shops will be some of the first to drop dedicated cash registers almost entirely when the company expands on-the-spot payment system, according to ifo Apple Store. Meanwhile, a study suggests handheld jukebox sales may be flat fr...
Apple stores to go cashwrap-free; media player sales going flat
Apple stores to go cashwrap-free; media player sales going flat
Netflix, the world's largest online movie rental service, and electronics maker LG said Thursday they have joined forces to develop a set-top box for consumers to stream movies and other programming directly from the Internet to HDTVs -- bypassing th...
Netflix and LG to make a run at Apple TV and iTunes
Netflix and LG to make a run at Apple TV and iTunes
A quick-and-dirty patent filing on the behalf of Apple Inc. proposes a new notebook docking station modeled after its all-in-one iMac desktop computer, where a notebook computer would be inserted into the side of the iMac-like chassis, essentially mo...
Apple filing proposes iMac-like notebook docking station
Apple filing proposes iMac-like notebook docking station
A patent application submitted in 2006 and published for the first time today has revealed that Apple is working on a docking station for portable computers, the exterior of which closely resembles Apple's iMac line of desktop computers.
Apple Creating iMac-like Docking Station
Apple Creating iMac-like Docking Station
A new patent application from Apple which describes dynamically changing keys using OLED (organic light emitting diodes) on each key face. This is similar to the widely-publicized (but not yet shipping) Optimus keyboard:
Optimus-like OLED Apple Keyboard
Optimus-like OLED Apple Keyboard
Apple Inc. in a new patent filing proposes to solve the ages-old problem of having to manufacture distinct keyboards to support the various alphabets and key arrangements of foreign countries by developing an OLED-based model where key arrangements ...
Apple developing dynamic OLED-based keyboard
Apple developing dynamic OLED-based keyboard
Hip-hop mogul Jay-Z may be on the verge of launching a new record label in concert with Apple Inc. where music releases would take place on the iPod maker's iTunes download service, according to rumors published this week by one blog site.
Citing ...
Rumor places Jay-Z and Apple in record label deal
Citing ...
Rumor places Jay-Z and Apple in record label deal