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Apple takes the MacBook upscale
If an Apple iMac married a MacBook Air, what would their offspring look like? A lot like Apple's new upscale MacBook.Letting Apple into the enterprise isn't easy
Eighteen months ago, Serena Software began exploring the feasibility of supporting Apple MacBooks as an option for its users, most of whom are developers. It was interested in lowering support costs and increasing satisfaction among employees who used Macs at home, including the CEO.Report: Fake Jobs heart-attack story posted by teen
The fake Internet report posted to CNN's iReport site earlier this month claiming Apple CEO Steve Jobs had suffered a heart attack was posted by a teenager who doesn't appear to have posted it to manipulate the company's stock price, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.Apple users rage over missing FireWire
Apple customers unhappy that the company dropped FireWire from its newest notebooks are venting their frustrations on the company's support forum in several hundred messages.Jobs touts Apple's environmental progress, Greenpeace gives thumbs up
Greenpeace Friday praised Apple for stepping up efforts to reduce toxic materials in its computers and consumer electronic devices.Apple's MacBook -- The case of the new machine
Whenever Apple releases newly designed products -- meaning hardware offering more than just a speed bump -- the greater question is, "What does it mean?" That is, are the new features mere anomalies, or are they something truly new that will set the shape, material and design of the future?The "one iPhone per student" project
US university outfits first year class with iPhone, iPod TouchApple blames scorching iPods on battery problem
Apple is blaming a problem with overheating iPods in Japan on faulty batteries, the company said in a statement Tuesday.Psystar calls Apple a 'monopoly' in antitrust charges
The Mac clone maker that has countered an Apple lawsuit with one of its own said that forcing the California computer maker to undo an illegal tie between the Mac OS X operating system and its hardware would force it to drop prices, according to court documents filed Thursday.Apple's iPhone 3G gets version 2.0.1 software upgrade
Apple has issued a point release upgrade for its iPhone and iPhone 3G products to version 2.0.1 of the firmware, weighing in at a hefty 249MB.Mac sales beat industry average 10-fold in Q1
Apple easily beat the industry average for sales growth in the first three months of the year, boosting its US sales by nearly 10 times that average, a research firm said Wednesday.I returned the iPhone 3G after only 6 days!
I have no excuses - I should have known better than to let my gadget envy get the better of me. But, with all the new way cool features added to the iPhone 3G and the fact that my existing AT&T plan allowed me to upgrade at US$199, I decided to join the other crazies in line last Saturday afternoon and spend 2 hours to get my hands on a new iPhone 3G. I've spent more than 20 hours since then trying to get it to do what I needed it to do (i.e., synchronize with Outlook, stay charged up for more than a day, not die when I touch a button, etc.) and then I spent another 3 hours yesterday trying to return it. For more about why I now feel like a moron, read on...Hands-on: The new multitouch MacBook Pro
You're going to want to swipe this MacBook Pro. And pinch it. And twirl it, too.Telstra gets the iPhone
Telstra has become the third Australian telco granted access to Apple's highly anticipated iPhone 3G.Vodafone announces iPhone for Australia
Vodafone today announced it has signed an agreement with Apple to sell the iPhone in Australia.IBM researchers testing workplace use of Macs
IBM Thursday disclosed that 100 of its researchers are giving Apple Macintosh computers a go to find out whether they are a strong option for use in the workplace.Eating my words on the MacBook Air
For those of you who take joy in such things (and I would if I were you), it looks like I'm going to have eat a good many of the words from my initial analysis of the MacBook Air back in January.
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