Apple Denies Rumors of Selling Off Pro Apps
TVBEurope quotes Richard Townhill, Apple's director of marketing for professional video applications, regarding some recent rumors that Apple might be trying to sell off its Pro Apps (Final Cut Pro and associated applications) to another company.
Apple Denies Rumors of Selling Off Pro Apps
Apple Denies Rumors of Selling Off Pro Apps
Apple shares rose modestly Monday after an American Technology Research analyst raised his rating to Buy and an RBC Capital Markets analyst increased his price target for the computer and gadget maker's stock. Apple shares rose $3.57 to $184.51. Earlier, the shares traded as high as $185.31 -- their highest since early January.
Apple Gets Lift on Analyst's Second Thoughts
Apple Gets Lift on Analyst's Second Thoughts
Apple has quietly included handwriting recognition for Chinese (Traditional and Simplified) into the latest iPhone Firmware 2.0 beta. When you select Chinese input, you are given the option to use handwriting recognition allowing you to draw charact...
Apple Includes Chinese Handwriting Recognition in iPhone 2.0 Beta
Apple Includes Chinese Handwriting Recognition in iPhone 2.0 Beta
Apple is allegedly taking a hit on each iTunes movie sale to spur permanent downloads. Also, owners of recent MacBook Pros are suffering from vertical display stripes on their displays' backlights, Microsoft and Yahoo may be closing in on a merger d...
iTunes movies sold at loss; MBP display stripes; Microsoft and Yahoo
iTunes movies sold at loss; MBP display stripes; Microsoft and Yahoo
The Wall Street Journal claims that Apple is actually be losing money with each new-release movie sold on iTunes. Apple announced yesterday that they would now be offering many movies for sale on iTunes on the same day as their DVD release.
Apple Losing Money on New Movie Sales
Apple Losing Money on New Movie Sales
Apple yesterday filed its quarterly 10Q statement with the SEC. While the company had highlighted its fiscal performance in its conference call on April 23rd, the SEC filing provides a more granular view into the performance of various Apple product...
Apple 2Q 2008 SEC Filing: Strong Laptop, Desktop, Retail Performance
Apple 2Q 2008 SEC Filing: Strong Laptop, Desktop, Retail Performance
Following Apple's announcement that they would be offering iTunes Movies for sale on the same day as the DVD release, they quietly added the ability to buy movies directly on the Apple TV.
Buy Movies Directly from Apple TV
Buy Movies Directly from Apple TV
In a move that will surely please iTunes-using movie lovers, the Apple iTunes store has announced it will make movies available for download on the same day they are released on DVD. Previously, users had to wait 30 days to find a title on iTunes -- presumably a Hollywood studio requirement designed to give DVDs a chance to sell and to protect the traditional -- and lucrative -- DVD market.
iTunes Movie Buyers Lose Wait
iTunes Movie Buyers Lose Wait
Apple may use Australia as a testbed and sell the iPhone as a non-exclusive in the country, says one report. Meanwhile, Apple has enabled direct movie purchases from the Apple TV, Mac and iPhone web share has dropped in April as the iPhone becomes F...
iPhone Optus rumor; Apple TV allows movie sales; Mac web share
iPhone Optus rumor; Apple TV allows movie sales; Mac web share
Apple in a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday discussed in detail some of the catalysts behind its industry-leading PC growth, expenditures for Steve Jobs' private aircraft, rising real estate and R&D costs, an...
Apple on MacBook Air, Jobs' plane, leases, R&D, NAND flash, more...
Apple on MacBook Air, Jobs' plane, leases, R&D, NAND flash, more...
PiperJaffray analyst Gene Munster on Thursday issued a report to clients that analytically addresses 16 more unanswered questions surrounding the Apple story, including some pertaining to the company's iPhone hardware roadmap and approach to the ente...
Piper Jaffray addresses 15 more 'unanswered Apple questions'
Piper Jaffray addresses 15 more 'unanswered Apple questions'
Apple Inc. saw its share of the Windows browser market triple immediately after it began encouraging users of the Microsoft operating system to download and install its Safari web browser through the widely deployed Apple Software Update mechanism, a...
Safari for Windows market share triples following SW Update push
Safari for Windows market share triples following SW Update push
Apple announced today that new movie releases from major film studios and premier independent studios are now available for purchase on iTunes on the same day as their DVD release. The studios involved include 20th Century Fox, The Walt Disney Studi...
iTunes Movie Releases Same Day as DVD Release
iTunes Movie Releases Same Day as DVD Release
According to an article in Hollywood Reporter, Apple is expected to announce as early as Thursday a new deal with a wide array of major and mini studios to offer many new movie releases, including a broad slate of top-shelf films, for direct purchase...
Apple announces same day as DVD release iTunes movie sales u
Apple announces same day as DVD release iTunes movie sales u
The next generation of iPhone appears set to claim exclusive access to advanced graphics core and video decoding technology, thanks to a secret licensing deal between Apple, mobile graphics leader Imagination Technologies, and Samsung, the iPhone's A...
Apple's bionic ARM to muscle advanced gaming graphics into iPhones
Apple's bionic ARM to muscle advanced gaming graphics into iPhones
First eight-track players slid off into history. Then that unruly stack of cassette tapes disappeared from glove compartments. Now, car-stereo makers are marketing units that threaten to boot compact discs into the auto audio graveyard. Last Wednesday, Blaupunkt announced it's shipping a second-generation, $160 stereo and AM/FM radio that ditches the CD player in favor of ports for other digital music technologies.
Ditching the Disc: Car Stereo Makers Ejecting CDs for iPod-Only Units
Ditching the Disc: Car Stereo Makers Ejecting CDs for iPod-Only Units
Apple is reportedly winding down updates to its 10.5.3 Server update, AppleInsider has learned. Officially, Apple has released updates for iMac graphics and its Java engine in Leopard, and Microsoft has finally updated Messenger for Macs. Unofficia...
10.5.3 Server details; Apple updates; iPhone exclusivity in question
10.5.3 Server details; Apple updates; iPhone exclusivity in question
Today, Apple issued a 57MB update to Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard), adding support for Java SE 6 version 1.6.0_05.
Apple Adds Java SE 6 to Leopard
Apple Adds Java SE 6 to Leopard
Apple is tweaking the titles and attire of its retail staff, equipping store managers with magic iPhones, and preparing for opening day at its latest flagship location in downtown Boston (the facade of which was recently shrouded in a replica Gre...
Apple plans retail tweaks as Fenway teaser appears in Boston
Apple plans retail tweaks as Fenway teaser appears in Boston
iPod, therefore ... I run? A corny statement, for sure, but in the world of runners there is a culture clash surrounding this notion, between those who opt to run with their portable music players and those who prefer to be completely unplugged. iPods and other portable music players were initially banned for last weekend's Big Sur International Marathon in California.
Runners and the Great iPod Debate
Runners and the Great iPod Debate