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Friday, February 6th, 2009
Briefly: Apple growth, 9-year old iPhone dev, WebKit update
Apple's prospects for present and future growth land it on a Top 25 list, an iPhone app for kids authored by a 9-year old is gaining popularity on the App Store, and new animations could eventually make their way into Safari in this roundup of recent news. ( 10 comments )
Exploring Windows 7 on the Mac: the Taskbar
Once past the fairly painless installation of the Windows 7 beta, Mac users will be struck with deja vu. This new version of Windows looks more like Mac OS X than any previous edition ever offered by Microsoft. ( 52 comments )
AT&T's 3G MicroCell to patch iPhone dead zones
iPhone 3G users stuck in an AT&T dead zone at home or at work will soon be able to plug in a device that provides a strong local signal for up to 10 phones and four simultaneous voice or data connections via a connection to broadband Internet. ( 42 comments )
Thursday, February 5th, 2009
Apple to drop support for certain G4 Macs, Xserves
Apple next month will discontinue repair support for a number of aging Macs powered by PowerPC G4 processors as well as a handful of Xserve products. ( 60 comments )
Apple planning connected television, Apple TV with DVR - report
Although Apple has publicly denied interest in such markets, investment bank Piper Jaffray said Thursday it expects the company to introduce a networked television in the next two years and update its Apple TV set-top-box with DVR capabilities by year's end. ( 78 comments )
Exploring Windows 7 on the Mac: installation via Boot Camp
Mac users who have a need to run Windows applications or games may have good reason to keep an eye on the development of Windows 7, due for release later this year. Among its features are easier setup and installation. ( 38 comments )
Apple exploring intelligent universal battery technology
Apple may be working on more effective wireless battery management systems for personal electronic devices, with a Mac serving as the hub, according to newly discovered company filings. ( 43 comments )
Apple's Snow Leopard to include location, multi-touch tools
Apple's Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard operating system will include tools borrowed from the iPhone that let developers determine the geographical location of Macs, as well as extend additional support for multi-touch to their apps, AppleInsider has learned. ( 45 comments )
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
Apple retail update: Milan, Ottawa, Washington DC, more
In spite of the economy forcing a more cautious approach to store openings, Apple is off to a strong start for its 2009 retail efforts with recruitment for a Milan, Italy store and locations in progress for the North American capital cities of Ottawa, Canada and Washington, DC. ( 16 comments )
Analyst urges Apple to add cable box support to Apple TV
As sales triple year-over-year and a new cable communication standard arrives on the scene at the same time, a new-and-improved Apple TV could become the center of your digital home, according to a Wall Street analyst. ( 62 comments )
Apple says 17-inch MacBook Pros will see further delays
Apple said Wednesday that it's facing unexpected delays related to its new unibody 17-inch MacBook Pros and won't be capable of shipping orders for at least another two weeks. ( 73 comments )
French appeals court upholds ruling against iPhone exclusivity
A French appeals court has thrown out France Telecom's attempt to restore its exclusive rights to the iPhone, upholding a December ruling handed down by competition regulators. ( 36 comments )
Devs asked to test third party app support in Snow Leopard
Apple this week has tapped a handful of choice developers to test third party application support against a new build of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard in a sign the software is nearing a stage of refinement and optimization. ( 46 comments )
iLife '09 not fully compatible with PowerPC Macs
Apple is slowly dropping PowerPC compatibility with its latest software releases as evidenced by a major new feature of iLife '09 that will function only on Intel-based Macs. ( 49 comments )
Google software for tracking mobile users coming to iPhone
Google this morning announced new software that will let mobile phone users share their whereabouts with family or friends, and it's due to turn up on the iPhone shortly. ( 43 comments )
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009
Apple rumored allowing real background apps on iPhone
After leaving its once-touted background push data feature by the wayside, Apple is now reportedly mulling an option that would let iPhone apps run third-party background processes and give the phone true app multitasking. ( 74 comments )
Amazon rumored to introduce Kindle 2.0 next Monday
Speculation is mounting that Amazon could announce a new version of its Kindle next Monday, a move that one analyst believes will help propel the e-book reader into a $1 billion dollar business for the online retailer by next year. ( 34 comments )
Apple sued four times in two weeks over iPhone 3G speeds
Apple and AT&T are facing two more cookie-cutter lawsuits over what customers claim is poor iPhone 3G network performance and hairline cracks in the casing. ( 94 comments )
Report hints at next-gen iPhone in June
Coverage of Apple's plans to launch the iPhone 3G in the United Arab Emirates later this month appears to also signal a June release date for the handset's successor. ( 73 comments )
Monday, February 2nd, 2009
Next-gen Mac Pro processors could arrive March 29
New Xeon processors widely believed to be candidates to power a next-generation Apple Mac Pro will go on sale in late March, according to a new report. ( 83 comments )
Heated Christmas call from Jobs secured iTunes changes
A new report claims to give details on negotiations between Apple and the music labels which ultimately led to the recent changes made to the industry-leading iTunes Music Store. ( 57 comments )
Analyst now says iMacs likely in both dual- and quad-core
A Wall Street analyst who recently reported that Apple was torn between using dual-core processors and quad-core processors in its next-generation iMac line now believes the company will adopt both. ( 145 comments )
Sunday, February 1st, 2009
Mac web share hits record 9.9 percent in January
Even as the economy has continued to falter, Apple's share of web users has climbed up to a landmark 9.93 percent in the first month of 2009 while Windows' own share continues to slide downwards. ( 52 comments )
iPhone users ten times as likely to play games vs other mobiles
A report detailing handheld gaming adoption by mobile phone users says that downloads of mobile games are up 17% over last year, and that iPhone users are nearly ten times as likely to have downloaded games compared to other mobile phone users. ( 25 comments )
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Adobe, Apple working together on Flash for iPhone
Once thought to be building Flash for the iPhone mostly on its own, Adobe has mentioned at the World Economic Forum that it's not only continuing work on the animation plug-in but has teamed up with Apple to make it a reality. ( 153 comments )
Friday, January 30th, 2009
Apple, AT&T slapped with yet another iPhone 3G lawsuit
Still one more class-action lawsuit is claiming that the iPhone not only fails to live up to 3G speeds, but that it also prematurely develops hairline cracks in its outer casing. ( 51 comments )
Apple warns of reduced iMac availability in near term
Apple this week is advising members of its reseller channels that supply of iMacs will be constrained in the immediate future, a move that may signal new models are nearing production. ( 138 comments )
Dell may enter smartphone arena as early as next month
The Wall Street Journal is weighing in on Dell's rumored smartphone offering, adding further weight to rumors predicting the PC maker will enter the arena to take on Apple's iPhone. ( 48 comments )
Installing Windows 7 beta on a Mac with Sun VirtualBox
Microsoft’s public beta of Windows 7 is similar enough to Vista that it is fairly easy to install on a Mac, either using BootCamp to install it natively, or within a virtual environment. Here’s what’s involved with obtaining the beta and installing it using Sun's free VirtualBox software. ( 57 comments )
Thursday, January 29th, 2009
BlackBerry Storm found pricier to build than Apple's iPhone 3G
An insistence on a physical feedback screen and dual-network support has pushed the cost of making Research in Motion's BlackBerry Storm significantly above that of current-generation iPhones, hinting that Verizon may be paying more to rival AT&T in touchscreen phones. ( 10 comments )
