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Apple again sells contract-free, carrier-locked US iPhones

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-23 02:24 by Bob 0

Like it did in March of last year, Apple this week at its retail stores began selling the iPhone at an unsubsidized price without the standard two-year AT&T contract agreement. Also as before, the phone, which costs as much as $700, remains locked to the exclusive U.S. wireless provider.

Apple again sells contract-free, carrier-locked US iPhones

iPhone, iPod touch carve 19% gaming share from Sony, Nintendo

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-23 01:24 by Bob 0

Over the last year, Apple's share of the US video game software market has jumped 500%, eating into the growth of console games while also putting pressure on mobile gaming leaders Nintendo and Sony.

iPhone, iPod touch carve 19% gaming share from Sony, Nintendo

Apple adds 'Gift This App' option to App Store

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-22 22:24 by Bob 0

Apple on Monday added the ability for customers to send an iPhone, iPod touch or iPad application to another person as a gift when purchasing software through iTunes.

Apple adds 'Gift This App' option to App Store

Another 'illegal' Apple iPod touch billboard scrutinized

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-22 21:24 by Bob 0

A massive supergraphic billboard for the iPod touch in Los Angeles, Calif., will come down soon, as the 11-story Apple advertisement has been defined as illegal by the city due to safety concerns.

Another 'illegal' Apple iPod touch billboard scrutinized

Mobile processor patent suit accuses Apple of 14 violations

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-22 21:24 by Bob 0

Apple and a number of other major mobile device makers and service providers are the targets of a massive lawsuit over mobile processors from a company that has alleged the infringement of 14 separate patents.

Mobile processor patent suit accuses Apple of 14 violations

Games command 44% of apps tested by Apple for use with iPad

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-22 17:24 by Bob 0

As Apple continues to test applications for use on its forthcoming multimedia iPad, nearly half fall into the games category, while just 3 percent are books.

Games command 44% of apps tested by Apple for use with iPad

'Material' market gains expected from Apple's 25 new China stores

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-22 17:24 by Bob 0

With Apple's retail presence delivering growth in Mac and iPhone marketshare elsewhere in the world, the company's plans to build 25 new stores in China is expected to have a significant impact on sales.

'Material' market gains expected from Apple's 25 new China stores

Steve Jobs Backs Organ Donor Registry Bill in California

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-22 15:24 by Bob 0

The San Jose Mercury News last Friday reported that Apple CEO Steve Jobs made a rare public appearance alongside California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to promote a new bill in that state to encourage drivers to sign up as organ donors, drawing on...

Steve Jobs Backs Organ Donor Registry Bill in California

Sprint features Apple iPhone in 4G Wi-Fi hotspot advertisement

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-20 23:24 by Bob 0

U.S. wireless carrier Sprint has featured the iPhone and criticized the exclusive wireless provider of Apple's handset, AT&T, in a new advertisement touting the ability to share its 4G network with a Wi-Fi hotspot.

Sprint features Apple iPhone in 4G Wi-Fi hotspot advertisement

Steve Jobs teams with Calif. governor to push organ donor registry

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-20 01:24 by Bob 0

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs broke his silence Friday on the subject of his recent liver transplant as part of a tag-team effort with California governer Arnold Schwarzenegger to push for reform in the state's organ donor process.

Steve Jobs teams with Calif. governor to push organ donor registry

Apple begins accepting iPad apps on the App Store

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-19 20:24 by Bob 0

Apple on Friday afternoon opened the floodgates for developers authoring software for its forthcoming iPad, allowing them to begin submitting the applications to its App Store for approval.

Apple begins accepting iPad apps on the App Store

China Mobile knocks on Apple's door, seeks preferential treatment

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-19 17:24 by Bob 0

Fearing growing competition from its smaller rivals, iPhone holdout China Mobile is reaching out to Apple this month in hopes that the mobile device maker will concede to building support for Beijing's proprietary 3G standard into its next-generation handset.

China Mobile knocks on Apple's door, seeks preferential treatment

Apple tables push for TV subscriptions on iPad, seeks 99 cent episodes

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-19 16:24 by Bob 0

Apple had high hopes of delivering an all-you-can-eat buffet of television shows in the form of a subscriptions service by the time its iPad hits the market next month, but opposition from networks has forced the company to adopt Plan B: a push towards lower pricing for a la carte downloads.

Apple tables push for TV subscriptions on iPad, seeks 99 cent episodes

Apple's iPad secrecy leaves many developers handicapped

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-19 14:24 by Bob 0

An elite group of software developers afforded early access to the iPad must provide photographic evidence that they've complied with a stringent set of requirements before Apple hands one over, but for everyone else, authoring software for the upcoming device can prove to be a shot in the dark.

Apple's iPad secrecy leaves many developers handicapped

Release of Apple's Mac OS X 10.6.3 Update appears imminent

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-19 02:24 by Bob 0

Apple on Thursday provided its developer community with a second private beta of its forthcoming Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard update in as many days, suggesting the software is rapidly approaching a release candidate.

Release of Apple's Mac OS X 10.6.3 Update appears imminent

Apple preps 27-inch LED Cinema Display, dodeca-core Mac Pro

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-18 21:24 by Bob 0

Apple is putting the finishing touches on a pair of new products targeted at its professional customers, namely a larger version of its LED Cinema Display and a major update to its Mac Pro workstations, AppleInsider has been told.

Apple preps 27-inch LED Cinema Display, dodeca-core Mac Pro

Apple has pre-sold hundreds of thousands of iPads

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-18 21:24 by Bob 0

Apple is on pace to potentially sell more iPads in its first three months than it sold iPhones in the three months after the touch-screen handset made its debut back in 2007, people familiar with the company's running sales totals say.

Apple has pre-sold "hundreds of thousands" of iPads

Apple Files for Patent on 'iGroups' Proximity-Based Social Networking

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-18 16:24 by Bob 0

Patently Apple points to a patent application from Apple published today addressing technology to allow users at large events such as concerts, tradeshows, and rallies to utilize their mobile devices to automatically create social networking groups b...

Apple Files for Patent on 'iGroups' Proximity-Based Social Networking

Confident HTC says no plans to back down from Apple lawsuit

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-18 15:24 by Bob 0

Apple rival HTC on Thursday issued its first official remarks on a lawsuit filed against it by the iPhone maker, saying it disagrees with the claims and is fully prepared to defend its reputation as one of the most innovative companies in the smartphone sector.

Confident HTC says no plans to back down from Apple lawsuit

Apple exploring iPhone audio text message, walkie-talkie feature

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-18 13:24 by Bob 0

Apple has been brainstorming a new capability that could allow iPhone users to transmit data -- such as simple text messages -- to each other over voice channels, forgoing a reliance wireless carriers' backend servers, in a manner similar to Nextel's walkie-talkie feature.

Apple exploring iPhone audio text message, walkie-talkie feature

Apple director Jerry York in critical condition following collapse

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-17 23:24 by Bob 0

Former IBM chief financial officer and current Apple director Jerome York has been hospitalized in Pontiac, Michigan and is currently listed as being in critical condition.

Apple director Jerry York in critical condition following collapse

Apple to ban film-based screen protectors from company stores

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-17 17:24 by Bob 0

Consumers seeking a protective film for the screen on their iPhone, iPod, iPad or Mac will soon have to look outside of Apple's retail stores, which will soon halt sales of the accessories indefinitely.

Apple to ban film-based screen protectors from company stores

Apple adds sharing features, iPad interface tweaks to iWork.com beta

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-17 15:24 by Bob 0

Apple this week quietly announced a handful of enhancements to its fledgeling iWork.com beta service, including the availability of new sharing features and improvements to the online service's user interface tailored for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch.

Apple adds sharing features, iPad interface tweaks to iWork.com beta

Apple's iMac to account for 25% of global desktop growth in 2010

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-17 15:24 by Bob 0

After roughly two years of declines, growth in worldwide market for desktop PC sales is poised to rebound into the black during the 2010 calendar year, thanks largely to Apple's latest iMac offerings, according to a published report.

Apple's iMac to account for 25% of global desktop growth in 2010

Apple asks developers to test fonts in latest Mac OS X 10.6.3 beta

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-16 23:24 by Bob 0

Apple on Tuesday afternoon pushed out another private beta of Mac OS X 10.6.3, asking its developer community to test font compatibility and stability alongside a handful of other components that have been in need of evaluation for the past several weeks.

Apple asks developers to test fonts in latest Mac OS X 10.6.3 beta

NPR, WSJ plan Flash-free Web sites for Apple iPad

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-16 21:24 by Bob 0

In addition to new App Store software, National Public Radio and The Wall Street Journal also plan to create specific versions of their Web sites completely devoid of Adobe Flash for iPad users.

NPR, WSJ plan Flash-free Web sites for Apple iPad

'Fake Steve Jobs,' 'Seinfeld' scribe team for Silicon Valley comedy

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-16 20:24 by Bob 0

Writer and satirical Fake Steve Jobs blogger Dan Lyons will team with Emmy Award-winning writer and producer Larry Charles to develop a new half-hour sitcom set in Silicon Valley with an Apple-inspired name: iCon.

'Fake Steve Jobs,' 'Seinfeld' scribe team for Silicon Valley comedy

Apple delays iPad keyboard dock, power adapter until May

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-16 17:24 by Bob 0

Originally scheduled to ship soon after the iPad launch in April, both the keyboard dock and 10W USB power adapter for Apple's tablet computer now have estimated ship dates sometime in the month of May.

Apple delays iPad keyboard dock, power adapter until May

Can Apple's New Hire Create a Winning Wearable Tech Ensemble

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-16 13:24 by Bob 0

Apple has hired a senior prototype scientist who's got expertise in wearable computing, according to a Fast Company report. His name is Richard DeVaul, and he was an organizer for the MIThril wearable computing project while a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. DeVaul describes himself as an expert in signal processing and real-time statistical classification techniques.

Can Apple's New Hire Create a Winning Wearable Tech Ensemble

High prices make Apple reluctant to strike longterm NAND flash deals

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-16 13:24 by Bob 0

Apple, which takes up the the lion's share of global NAND flash memory supply, has been reluctant to negotiate with suppliers in 2010 due to high prices.

High prices make Apple reluctant to strike longterm NAND flash deals

Apple-Google battle heats up with key hires on both sides

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-15 21:24 by Bob 0

Apple recently nabbed a former Google product manager for a secretive pretty neat role with the company, while a new Google employee has shared harsh words about Apple's Disney-fied approach to the mobile Internet.

Apple-Google battle heats up with key hires on both sides

Apple Tosses In a New iPad With $99 Battery Replacement

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-15 20:24 by Bob 0

Apple has announced a new service plan its upcoming iPad tablet devices: The company will replace iPads whose batteries can't hold a full charge for a $99 service fee plus $6.95 for shipping as well as taxes. This is not a matter of a technician removing the old battery and installing a new one. The whole device will be replaced with a brand-new iPad.

Apple Tosses In a New iPad With $99 Battery Replacement

February Mac sales up 43%, Apple on track for 2.9M in quarter

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-15 19:24 by Bob 0

New retail sales data shows Apple has continued to have strong Mac and iPod sales at the start of 2010, with February's numbers showing significant year-over-year growth.

February Mac sales up 43%, Apple on track for 2.9M in quarter

Apple's Steve Jobs gets OK to raze dilapidated mansion

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-15 19:24 by Bob 0

Steve Jobs' decade-long efforts to tear down an aging 17,250-square-foot mansion in Woodside, California, may be nearing an end, with a judge granting the Apple co-founder approval to demolish the home.

Apple's Steve Jobs gets OK to raze dilapidated mansion

Startup developers represent one in five on Apple's App Store

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-15 17:24 by Bob 0

Despite the fact that it will be two years old this summer and now has more than 150,000 applications, Apple's App Store for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad remains a place where startups and independent software creators have a fair shot at success.

Startup developers represent one in five on Apple's App Store

Microsoft exec says Apple's HTC suit 'is not necessarily a bad thing'

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-15 15:24 by Bob 0

Even though Windows Mobile handsets are named in Apple's lawsuit against smartphone maker HTC, one Microsoft executive recently stated that the suit might help to sort out intellectual property ownership issues.

Microsoft exec says Apple's HTC suit 'is not necessarily a bad thing'

Preorders for Apple iPad slow after 120K first-day rush

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-15 14:24 by Bob 0

Enthusiasts tracking presales of the iPad believe Apple sold 120,000 units on its first day of availability, though excitement is estimated to have dropped considerably on days two and three.

Preorders for Apple iPad slow after 120K first-day rush

NYT: Steve Jobs feels Google betrayed Apple by mimicking iPhone

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-14 01:24 by Bob 0

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs feels that Google violated the alliance it had with Apple when the search giant began producing cellphones that resemble the iPhone, according to a The New York Times piece that details the bitter rivalry between the two technology giants.

NYT: Steve Jobs feels Google betrayed Apple by mimicking iPhone

Apple to replace iPads in need of new battery for $99

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-13 21:24 by Bob 0

Apple said this week that it will offer a Battery Replacement Service for its new iPad tablet that is similar to the one offered for iPhones and iPods, only this time the company plans to replace the entire device rather than swap out its depleted battery.

Apple to replace iPads in need of new battery for $99

Former P.A. Semi chief leaves Apple for chip startup - report

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-13 21:24 by Bob 0

P.A. Semi founder and chief executive Dan Dobberpuh, who joined Apple as part of the acquisition of his company two years ago, has since left the iPhone maker for a startup venture, according to a published report.

Former P.A. Semi chief leaves Apple for chip startup - report

Apple COO Tim Cook awarded $22 million bonus

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-13 00:24 by Bob 0

Apple said Friday that Chief Operating Office Tim Cook was awarded nearly 22 million in stock- and cash-based compensation for his performance running the company during Steve Jobs' absence last year.

Apple COO Tim Cook awarded $22 million bonus

iPad: 50,000 sales in 2 hours, Apple TV bumped, mysterious app icon

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-12 20:24 by Bob 0

The introduction of the iPad Friday morning sold an estimated 50,000 units in two hours, and also bumped Apple's hobby, the Apple TV, from the front page of its online store. Also, a mysterious icon included in iPad promotional pictures gains attention, and Apple has expanded its site to explain features of the coming hardware in greater detail.

iPad: 50,000 sales in 2 hours, Apple TV bumped, mysterious app icon

Apple Features iWork Applications for iPad

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-12 18:24 by Bob 0

As information on the iPad continues to spill out from Apple in the wake of the launch of pre-orders in the U.S., more screenshots and feature information on iWork applications for the iPad have surfaced on Apple's site. Announced alongside the iPad...

Apple Features iWork Applications for iPad

Tight iPad supply has Apple turning down volume orders for businesses

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-12 18:24 by Bob 0

Business customers who preorder the iPad are also limited to two per person, suggesting Apple is facing a tight supply for the coming April 3 launch date.

Tight iPad supply has Apple turning down volume orders for businesses

Apple limits iPad preorders to two per customer

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-12 17:24 by Bob 0

Apple on Friday began accepting preorders for its multimedia iPad -- both the Wi-Fi and 3G models -- with reservations limited to two per customer and free hardware delivery on the April 3 launch date.

Apple limits iPad preorders to two per customer

Open source community 'hopelessly confused' by Apple-HTC suit

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-12 17:24 by Bob 0

Analyst Charlie Wolf with Needham & Company said Friday he believes the open source community, which has backed Google's Android mobile operating system against the iPhone, has the wrong take on Apple's patent lawsuit against rival handset maker HTC.

Open source community 'hopelessly confused' by Apple-HTC suit

Apple turns iPad mute button into screen rotation lock

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-12 17:24 by Bob 0

Apple revealed a minor tweak to the iPad hardware when preorders began Friday morning, with a button previously designated for audio muting changed to a screen rotation lock.

Apple turns iPad mute button into screen rotation lock

Apple Details iPad 3G Service Sign-Up and Management

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-12 16:24 by Bob 0

With today's launch of iPad pre-orders in the U.S., Apple has also released additional information about the device and associated services. While 3G-capable models of the iPad will not be available until late April, Apple has provided an overview o...

Apple Details iPad 3G Service Sign-Up and Management

Nokia, Apple courtroom showdown to wait until mid-2012

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-12 15:24 by Bob 0

The legal battle over mobile technology patents between handset makers Apple and Nokia will likely drag out for years, with both companies looking for a court hearing to be held in 2012.

Nokia, Apple courtroom showdown to wait until mid-2012

Apple to accept U.S. iPad preorders starting at 8:30 a.m. Eastern

Apple 10260 Published 2010-03-12 03:24 by Bob 0

Apple is set to take preorders for its highly anticipated iPad multimedia device Friday, and the company's Web site will begin accepting advance orders from customers at 8:30 a.m. Eastern, 5:30 a.m. Pacific.

Apple to accept U.S. iPad preorders starting at 8:30 a.m. Eastern

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