What Should Apple Tackle Next
First Apple built personal computers, then portable media players, and now the company is manufacturing cell phones. Apple also has its own branded set-top box -- Apple TV -- and its iTunes store is one of the biggest e-commerce marketplaces for music and videos in the world. What's next for Apple? What product categories might the company in Cupertino leap into?
What Should Apple Tackle Next
What Should Apple Tackle Next
A small Nevada company has added Apple and a slew of other PC makers to a lawsuit it hopes will give up royalties for an allegedly valid touchscreen patent that may affect the iPhone.
Filed on Monday in an Eastern District Texas court -- a region ...
Apple, iPhone drawn into touch computing patent lawsuit
Filed on Monday in an Eastern District Texas court -- a region ...
Apple, iPhone drawn into touch computing patent lawsuit
Even with the newer technology inside iPhone 3G, Apple has managed to trim the price of its handsets by over $50 and is making even more profit on each sale, according to a new cost breakdown by iSuppli.
The supply analysis group estimates that t...
iPhone 3G saves Apple over $50 per unit
The supply analysis group estimates that t...
iPhone 3G saves Apple over $50 per unit
A new build of Apple's upcoming Mac OS X 10.5.4 update shows the patch all but finished with most bugs already taken care of in the past, AppleInsider has learned
People aware of the newest build, titled 9E17, say the beta fix again lists no know...
New 10.5.4 seed shows Apple mending iCal, winding down
People aware of the newest build, titled 9E17, say the beta fix again lists no know...
New 10.5.4 seed shows Apple mending iCal, winding down
Although Apple is marketing Mac OS X Snow Leopard as an operating system update with no new features, under the hood improvements will actually translate into a slew of new enhancements, five of which are described herein.
Citing sources, RoughlyDrafted is offering of an overview of some of the big new features that are due to make an impact when Snow Leopard drops next Spring.Five undisclosed features of Apple's Mac OS X Snow Leopard
Apple's second-generation mobile handset will have a several month head start on those based around Google's upcoming Android mobile platform, as the search giant and its partners are reportedly struggling to push the first models to market by year's...
Google Android delays advantage Apple and iPhone 3G
Google Android delays advantage Apple and iPhone 3G
German site Apfeltalk.de has posted (via Engadget) screenshots from Safari 4 as well as Apple's preview release of Snow Leopard given to developers at WWDC.
The screenshots, however, do capture the new Address Book with Microsoft Exchange support coming in Snow Leopard.WWDC Snow Leopard and Safari 4 Screenshots
Apple has potentially tipped its hand through a job posting and revealed iChat as the first known app to use OpenCL with new video cards. Also, British Apple stores may be forced to sell iPhone 3G as prepay-only due to their current sales methods.
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Apple mulls GPGPU and iChat; UK stores without contract iPhone
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Apple mulls GPGPU and iChat; UK stores without contract iPhone
MobileToday.co.uk reports that Apple is actively working with O2 to allow customers to buy the 3G iPhone and sign up for service at Apple Retail stores in the UK.
Apple Retail Preparing for iPhone 3G Activation Procedures
Apple Retail Preparing for iPhone 3G Activation Procedures
Things have quieted down in the Apple-focused blogosphere after the storm of news coming out of Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference last week. Despite the slowdown, there's still a few notable developments. Mozilla's Firefox 3 release seemed to find a spot on most every tech blog site.
Mac Bloggers Give 2 Cents on Firefox, Rub Lucky Penny for OpenCL, Watch iTunes Break the Bank
Mac Bloggers Give 2 Cents on Firefox, Rub Lucky Penny for OpenCL, Watch iTunes Break the Bank
A little-known company is suing Apple and Hewlett-Packard for creating head-to-toe custom computer ordering systems that allegedly resemble concepts patented in the early days of Internet sales.
Filed this week by Clear With Computers, a company t...
Apple, HP targeted in patent lawsuit over web stores
Filed this week by Clear With Computers, a company t...
Apple, HP targeted in patent lawsuit over web stores
SproutCore, profiled earlier this week, isn't the only big news spill out from the top secret WWDC conference due to Apple's embrace of open source sharing. Another future technology featured by the Mac maker last week was LLVM, the Low Level Virtual...
Apple's other open secret: the LLVM Complier
Apple's other open secret: the LLVM Complier
Apple released a new version of Safari for Windows today.
Version 3.1.2 is recommended for all Safari Windows users and includes stability improvements and the latest security updates.Apple Addresses Security Issue in Safari 3.1.2 for Windows
Aggressively staking its claim as the lone company outside of Apple selling Mac OS X systems, Psystar on Thursday has unveiled a pair of Xserve-like rackmount computers unofficially based on Apple's Mac OS X Leopard Server.
Unlike Apple's servers, users can also specify a standard copy of Mac OS X Leopard rather than the server-class software, bringing the price of the base OpenServ to $1,724 with the software selection.Psystar taunts Apple with Xserve clone
AT&T is paying Apple a $325 subsidy on each new iPhone 3G sold in the US in addition to offering the electronics maker a hefty bounty for each subscriber addition it gains from sales of the handset at Apple retail stores, according to a new report.
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AT&T paying Apple $325 subsidy on every iPhone 3G sold - report
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AT&T paying Apple $325 subsidy on every iPhone 3G sold - report
Apple announced Thursday that customers on its iTunes Store have purchased and downloaded over five billion songs to date.
The digital download service is the number one music retailer in the US, according to the most recent data from NPD Group's ...
iTunes sells 5 billion songs; serving 50,000 movies per day
The digital download service is the number one music retailer in the US, according to the most recent data from NPD Group's ...
iTunes sells 5 billion songs; serving 50,000 movies per day
Apple announced today that they had sold over 5 billion songs on iTunes. According to data from the NPD Group, iTunes remains the number one music retailer in the US. iTunes features the largest online music catalog with over eight million songs.
Apple has Sold Over 5 Billion Songs on iTunes
Apple has Sold Over 5 Billion Songs on iTunes
Apple announced Thursday that customers on its iTunes Store have purchased and downloaded over five billion songs to date.
The digital download service is the number one music retailer in the US, according to the most recent data from NPD Group's ...
iTunes Store sells 5 billionth song; serving 50,000 movies per day
The digital download service is the number one music retailer in the US, according to the most recent data from NPD Group's ...
iTunes Store sells 5 billionth song; serving 50,000 movies per day
A new forecast has the iPod's influence on Apple dropping steadily over the next few years as the iPhone cannibalizes its sales and generates a halo around the Mac.
In a new report to investors, Needham Research expert Charlie Wolf turns around hi...
iPod on long road downhill as iPhone halo effect kicks in
In a new report to investors, Needham Research expert Charlie Wolf turns around hi...
iPod on long road downhill as iPhone halo effect kicks in
Stocks of some iPod touch models are starting to run low and may be connected to recent promotional announcements, according to one Wall Street analyst, who also notes that the advent of the $199 iPhone 3G will put pressure on Apple to alter its pric...
iPod touch supplies seeing shortages, changes due by September
iPod touch supplies seeing shortages, changes due by September