In Hungry Times, Apple Must Avoid Eating Its Partners' Lunch
Apple loves it when its channel partners sell lots of Apple products. Everyone makes money. However, in tough economic times, as each partner seeks to squeeze out a profit on Apple's famous brand, Apple's first reaction could be to grab some of that profit for itself instead. Apple has always had an uneven relationship with its channel partners in my experience.
In Hungry Times, Apple Must Avoid Eating Its Partners' Lunch
In Hungry Times, Apple Must Avoid Eating Its Partners' Lunch
Apple is looking into the use of liquid coolants to transport heat in its notebook computer designs, a controversial technique it employed briefly on its line of dual processor Power Mac G5s several years ago.
Apple looking into liquid-cooled MacBooks
Apple looking into liquid-cooled MacBooks
Although there's been some evidence to suggest Snow Leopard could hit the market several months ahead of expectations, new information reveals that Apple remains heavily engaged in building out some of the features first previewed back in June.
Apple's Snow Leopard still evolving, developers say
Apple's Snow Leopard still evolving, developers say
Apple's Mac OS X operating system has long been lauded as virus resistant, if not downright virus and malware free. Over the years that has perhaps changed -- at least a little. If any Mac-focused bugs have popped up, though, none have turned into marauding swarms of locusts. However, recent reports about an official support document found on Apple's Web site have reignited the Mac security issue.
Update to Apple's 18-Month-Old AV Doc Sparks Uproar
Update to Apple's 18-Month-Old AV Doc Sparks Uproar
MacNN reports on a newly published Apple patent application which details ongoing research into alternative cooling systems for notebook computers.
Apple Exploring Liquid Notebook Cooling Systems for Cooler Laps
Apple Exploring Liquid Notebook Cooling Systems for Cooler Laps
After a long delay, Apple has started to list ship dates of 7-10 days on their revised In-Ear headphone which were announced in September.
Apple In-Ear Headphones Finally Shipping
Apple In-Ear Headphones Finally Shipping
ZDNet reveals that Apple has amended its lawsuit against Psystar with charges of violations of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The DMCA is a controversial law that criminalizes the act of circumventing copy protection. Apple alleges th...
Psystar Working on Mac Laptop Clone, Apple Files DMCA Charges
Psystar Working on Mac Laptop Clone, Apple Files DMCA Charges
Apple this week began accepting orders for a pair of new headphone options designed for iPods, nearly three months after the accessories were first announced at a September media event.
Apple finally taking orders for new in-ear headphones
Apple finally taking orders for new in-ear headphones
After years of jabbing Microsoft for the seeming need to run antivirus software on Windows, Apple has quietly posted its own recommendation for similar security with its own operating system.
Apple now "encourages" antivirus use for Mac OS X
Apple now "encourages" antivirus use for Mac OS X
Apple is offering no-fee Mini DisplayPort licenses to anyone interested in designing products around the new specification, a move the company hopes will take the fledgling display connector mainstream.
Apple pushing Mini DisplayPort through no-fee licenses
Apple pushing Mini DisplayPort through no-fee licenses
Arstechnica points to Apple's mini DisplayPort license which is available as a no fee license to interested parties. Apple introduced the Mini Display port with its new notebooks and 24 LED Cinema Display in October.
Apple Offering Free Licensing of Mini DisplayPort Spec
Apple Offering Free Licensing of Mini DisplayPort Spec
Apple's Safari web browser has crested 7% of worldwide browser market share according to online research firm Net Applications.
Safari Tops 7% Of Browser Market Share, Mac OS X On The Rise
Safari Tops 7% Of Browser Market Share, Mac OS X On The Rise
Although this year's holiday shopping season is expected to present challenges for many consumer-oriented hardware companies, Apple is already showing signs of bucking the trend with Black Friday Mac sales reported to be better than expected.
Apple a 'bright spot' during lackluster Black Friday kick-off
Apple a 'bright spot' during lackluster Black Friday kick-off
After two years in the making, Apple this weekend will open its first retail store in Germany, a multi-level flagship shop in the heart of Munich.
Apple opening first German retail store in Munich this weekend
Apple opening first German retail store in Munich this weekend
One of the first jobs I ever held was as an auto mechanic and have had a passion for cars that predates my passion for technology. Watching the U.S. auto industry make mistake after mistake until it was nearly out of business has been particularly painful for any of us who love both cars and our country.
What If Steve Jobs Ran GM and Mark Hurd Ran Ford
What If Steve Jobs Ran GM and Mark Hurd Ran Ford
Apple on Friday morning kicked off its 24-hour Black Friday shopping event with deals largely reminiscent of those from last year. Highlights include up to $101 off some MacBook and iMac models, and $21 off Apple TV, Time Capsule, and iPod touch.
Apple's Black Friday Sale: $101 off some MacBooks and iMacs
Apple's Black Friday Sale: $101 off some MacBooks and iMacs
The silver Macbook spins slowly in front of an all-white background, as it has in previous Apple television commercials. But this ad's overall spin is different -- instead of talking up digital media, faster processors and more memory, this one mentions toxic chemicals, recyclable aluminum and glass, and energy efficiency.
Greenpeace Drizzles on Apple's New Green Ad Campaign
Greenpeace Drizzles on Apple's New Green Ad Campaign
Apple is investigating two separate graphics issues with its new line of MacBook and MacBook Pros, and is reported to be preparing a software update to remedy at least one of them.
Apple investigating graphics issues on new MacBook lines
Apple investigating graphics issues on new MacBook lines
Investment firm Kaufman Bros. said Wednesday it believes Apple is preparing to offer its deepest Black Friday discounts ever, but said the move has been accounted for in the company's guidance and will be largely offset by falling commodity costs.
Apple's Black Friday discounts may rise to 15%, says firm
Apple's Black Friday discounts may rise to 15%, says firm
Apple is facing two more legal challenges against the iPhone. Los Angeles-based
EMG Technology filed a suit in the U.S. District Court in Texas claiming that the iPhone infringes on a patent approved last month by the Patent and Trademark Office. The patent is for an apparatus and method of manipulating a region on a wireless device screen for viewing, zooming and scrolling Internet content.
Litigants Lob More Lawsuits at Apple
EMG Technology filed a suit in the U.S. District Court in Texas claiming that the iPhone infringes on a patent approved last month by the Patent and Trademark Office. The patent is for an apparatus and method of manipulating a region on a wireless device screen for viewing, zooming and scrolling Internet content.
Litigants Lob More Lawsuits at Apple