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A while back, I read a heated discussion about Apple's supposed moral obligation to the enterprise. The context was that Apple should endeavor to make products that are both fun to use, compelling and check all the enterprise boxes. The failure to fully penetrate the enterprise was presented as a deficiency of Apple's. I am going to tell you that the problem is not with Apple.

Wishing Apple Into the Enterprise Won't Get It There

Apple 10271 Published by Bob 0

The long-awaited -- and perhaps overdue -- refresh to the MacBook Pro lineup finally came Tuesday morning, and along with it, a laptop surprise: Apple beefed up its consumer-grade MacBooks too. The announcements set the Apple-focused blog world on fire, with some commenters noting they were just happy to see the MacBook Pro holdouts finally get something they could spring for.

Mac Bloggers Toast iTunes, Probe Penryn Processors, Sweat iPhone SDK

Apple 10271 Published by Bob 0

Shares of Apple rose Thursday morning after the iPod maker reiterated expectations to sell 10 million iPhones in 2008, leading an analyst to maintain a top rating. The stock added $4.94, or 4 percent, to $127.90 in morning trading. Goldman Sachs analyst David C. Bailey met with Apple's operating chief, Tim Cook, at the Goldman Sachs Technology Symposium Wednesday, and said that growth opportunities remain for the company.

Apple Shares Jump on Product Strength Optimism

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When Apple first introduced its iPod touch -- a media player that uses the same cool touch technology as the breakthrough iPhone -- I was both intrigued and disappointed. While I didn't care much for the iPhone itself the notion of a touch-based device that focuses just on movies, music and WiFi Web access called to me. What gave me pause, though, was its limited storage capacity and price.

32 GB iPod Touch: Best in Class, If Not Value