Rhapsody, Hot Topic Reach for Slice of iTunes' Pie
Maybe the key to competing with iTunes isn't doing things better, but differently. Online music service Rhapsody and mall-based retailer Hot Topic want to take a slice of the market from Apple's iTunes. For the MP3 addicted, it means a more diverse marketplace with new options.
Rhapsody, Hot Topic Reach for Slice of iTunes' Pie
Rhapsody, Hot Topic Reach for Slice of iTunes' Pie
A pair of quarterly research reports released today reveal that Apple is continuing to experience growing U.S. market share among PC shipments.
Apple's U.S. Market Share Continues to Grow
Apple's U.S. Market Share Continues to Grow
Apple next week is expected to announce another quarter of strong earnings, but investors may respond unfavorably should the company's gross margin not recover from last quarter's instability, one Wall Street analyst says.
We believe the gross ma...
Apple's gross margin may be "biggest swing factor" next week
We believe the gross ma...
Apple's gross margin may be "biggest swing factor" next week
A recently published filing discovered by AppleInsider reveals work by Apple's chief software architect to advance the Podcast beyond its static form and into a live interactive presentation medium suitable for use by educational institutes and busin...
Apple filing takes Podcasts to the next level
Apple filing takes Podcasts to the next level
Based on an analysis of Gartner Group’s recently published estimates on domestic Macintosh sales, AppleInsider contributing analyst Andy Zaky estimates Apple to have shipped 2.54 million Macs during its third fiscal quarter ended June.
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Intel announced that it would be releasing its first quad-core processor for laptops next month.
Apple may have shipped record 2.54 million Macs in third quarter
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Intel to Deliver Quad-Core Mobile Processors Next Month
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Intel announced that it would be releasing its first quad-core processor for laptops next month.
Apple may have shipped record 2.54 million Macs in third quarter
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Intel to Deliver Quad-Core Mobile Processors Next Month
A criminal probe of Apple's cofounder and CEO Steve Jobs over stock options tampering is now over, but the potential legal shadow over him and the company isn't going away just yet. Although Jobs is not being indicted for his role in Apple's backdating of stock options grants, he will likely be called to the stand in at least two other cases.
Apple Backdating: The Feds Have Packed Up, but Threats Remain
Apple Backdating: The Feds Have Packed Up, but Threats Remain
Macs garnered an 8.5 percent share of the U.S. PC market during the second quarter of the year, pushing Apple past Acer in the national rankings and into third place overall, according to preliminary data released Wednesday by market research firm Ga...
Apple passes Acer to become third largest U.S. PC vendor
Apple passes Acer to become third largest U.S. PC vendor
Nearly three months after a previously unknown company called Psystar began selling Intel-based computers running a pre-installed version of Apple's OS X operating system, Apple filed a lawsuit against the computer maker alleging copyright infringement earlier this month.
Apple Releases the Hounds on Psystar
Apple Releases the Hounds on Psystar
Today, Apple sent out an email to MobileMe customers apologizing for the rocky transition from .Mac to MobileMe.
Apple Sends Apology Letter, 30-Day Extension to MobileMe Customers
Apple Sends Apology Letter, 30-Day Extension to MobileMe Customers
Apple on Wednesday admitted to botching the launch of its new MobileMe Internet service and said all current customers will be awarded with a free 30-day extension to their subscription as a result.
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Apple apologizes to MobileMe subscribers with free 30-day extension
The transition from .Mac to MobileMe was a lot ...
Apple apologizes to MobileMe subscribers with free 30-day extension
Existing iPhone owners moving to Apple's new iPhone 3G should expect an approximate 50 percent reduction in battery life when using the new handset in 3G mode to browse the web and perform other Internet-related functions, a series of tests show.
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Apple's iPhone 3G battery good for about 3.5 hours of browsing
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Apple's iPhone 3G battery good for about 3.5 hours of browsing
Microsoft and Sony maneuvers at the Electronic Entertainment Expo now turn their respective Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 consoles into stronger media hubs , and more direct challengers to Apple TV.
The additional competition first surfaced on Monday...
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 now fuller rivals to Apple TV
The additional competition first surfaced on Monday...
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 now fuller rivals to Apple TV
Apple has filed a lawsuit against Psystar, a Miami-based company that has been selling Intel computers bundled and running with Mac OS X. The note appeared in Jorge Espinosa's blog on Tuesday. The suit was filed in the federal district court for the northern district of California against Psystar.
Apple Lawsuit Falls on Psystar's Head
Apple Lawsuit Falls on Psystar's Head
Apple has quietly released a 1.1.5 firmware upgrade for the iPod Touch. The 1.1.5 firmware remains a free upgrade path for firmware 1.1.4 users who chose not to upgrade to 2.0 ($9.95).
Apple Releases iPod Touch 1.1.5 Firmware
Apple Releases iPod Touch 1.1.5 Firmware
In April, we reported that a company called Psystar was offering the first Mac clone. Using off the shelf PC parts and a modified version of Mac OS X Leopard, Psystar promised a cheaper alternative to an Apple Mac.
Apple Sues Psystar over OpenComputer
Apple Sues Psystar over OpenComputer
Apple Inc. is fed up with a small Florida-based firm that has been selling its own brand of computers running hacked versions of the Mac OS X operating system and has finally slapped the company with a lawsuit.
The Mac maker filed a formal complai...
Apple finally sues unauthorized clone maker Psystar
The Mac maker filed a formal complai...
Apple finally sues unauthorized clone maker Psystar
Apple is already testing the first maintenance and security updates for version 2.0 of its iPhone Software that aim to improve performance and fix a number of outstanding bugs.
The updates, which revealed themselves as iPhone Software 2.0.1 in the...
Apple testing first bug fix update to iPhone Software v2.0
The updates, which revealed themselves as iPhone Software 2.0.1 in the...
Apple testing first bug fix update to iPhone Software v2.0
ExtremeTech reports that they were able to talk to Apple's head of iPod and iPhone marketing, Greg Joswiak, on launch day. They asked two very common questions about possible features of Apple's iPhone.
Apple's Joswiak on iPhone Copy and Paste, GPS Driving Directions
Apple's Joswiak on iPhone Copy and Paste, GPS Driving Directions
Apple has postponed one of the most highly anticipated features of MobileMe in effort to finally get the new suite of internet services up and running, the company has confirmed.
Responding to customer inquirers, Mike of Apple's MobileMe Support...
Apple delays iDisk File Sharing feature of new MobileMe service
Responding to customer inquirers, Mike of Apple's MobileMe Support...
Apple delays iDisk File Sharing feature of new MobileMe service
The weekend of July 11 was a good one for Apple: With the worldwide launch of the iPhone 3G on Friday, Apple sold a cool 1 million 3G models around the world and served up 10 million iTunes App Store downloads, according to the company. iPhone 3G had a stunning opening weekend, noted Apple CEO Steve Jobs.
Apple Sells a Cool Million iPhone 3Gs Despite Opening Weekend Hitches
Apple Sells a Cool Million iPhone 3Gs Despite Opening Weekend Hitches