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- Son of Tennessee Democrat State Rep indicted in Sarah Palin email hacking (107)
- 10 things Apple should change in iTunes 9 (107)
- Apple turns spotlight on notebooks at special media event next Tuesday, Oct 14 (71)
- Woz says Apple's iPod has run its course (63)
- New EU directive to mandate replaceable batteries in Apple iPhone, iPods, MacBook Air? (50)
Opinion Archive
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October 2008
Once you go Mac, you never go back -
June 2008
About that 2-megapixel camera and iChat in iPhone 3G… -
April 2008
Wall Street is missing important aspects of Apple’s story -
April 2008
Samsung’s ‘Instinct’ is obviously to make Apple iPhone knockoffs
Current Headlines
Latest Joy of Tech
MacNN
- Walmart to carry iPhone in November?
- First Look: PGP Desktop 9.9
- NVIDIA chipset anticipated in upcoming MacBooks
- Rows 3D four-in-a-row game for iPhone
- USBfever ships new iPod touch, Nano screen protectors
- DealNN: Mac Pro, iPod docks, hard drives
- Apple deals: refurbished iPods, Mac accessories
- Forum roundup: MacBook casing leaked, MBP repair
- Century Japan launches 4.3-inch USB LCD screen
- Pocket Clapper iPhone app assists moviemaking
AppleInsider
- Apple dumping Intel chipsets for NVIDIA's in new MacBooks
- NVIDIA platform claimed likely for new MacBook line
- Google working to target iPhone ad market
- Apple says some MacBook Pros affected by faulty Nvidia chips
- Notes of interest on recent Apple MacBook case leaks
Macworld UK
- BBC blames Apple for iPlayer download barrier
- iTunes playlist sharing - online and legal
- DARPA calls for help in designing submersible aircraft
- FileWave 3.6 ships for Mac, Windows, Linux
- Latest info on Apple's Mac notebook plans
- iPod touch is 'Gadget of the Year' - T3
- UK Macintosh System Administrators Conference for November
- AT&T trims iPhone wait times
- iCards for the iPhone
- Poker dice with Pokarus for iPhone
TUAW
- Rumor Roundup: Apple-branded HDTVs, Blu-Ray, more NVIDIA
- First Look: macVCR 2.0
- Sprint SmartView for Macs bricks broadband cards
- Apple Stores welcome kids via Field Trip
- For us 80s kids: Get a cassette case for your iPod nano
MacRumors
- Apple Migrating to NVIDIA Chipsets in new MacBooks
- MacBook with Blu-Ray and Networked HDTV from Apple?
- Two-Tone MacBooks and a Questionable MacBook Video
- Some MacBook Pros Affected by NVIDIA GPU Failures
- 13" Aluminum MacBook Pictured on Invitation?
Yahoo! Finance AAPL
- [video] Get Jim Cramer's '09 Stock Picks (at TheStreet.com)
- [$$] Apple Laptops May Be Affected by Nvidia Chip Flaw (at The Wall Street Journal Online)
- America For Sale: Price Reduced (at Barron's Online)
- Shock and Awe (at Barron's Online)
- [$$] Consensus View: We're There (at Barron's Online)
iTunes Top 10 Albums
- 1. Womanizer - Britney Spears
- 2. Live Your Life (feat. Rihanna) - T.I.
- 3. So What - P!nk
- 4. Hot N Cold - Katy Perry
- 5. Let It Rock - Kevin Rudolf & Lil Wayne
- 6. Whatever You Like - T.I.
- 7. Love Lockdown - Kanye West
- 8. Keeps Gettin' Better - Christina Aguilera
- 9. Gotta Be Somebody - Nickelback
- 10. Love Story - Taylor Swift
Mac OS X Downloads
Sun, Oct 12, 2008 - 01:40 AM EDT — AAPL: 96.80 (+8.06, +9.08%) | NASDAQ: 1649.51 (+4.39, +0.27%)
Apple to dump Intel integrated graphics chipsets for NVIDIA’s in new MacBooks; Blu-ray, too?
Saturday, October 11, 2008 - 09:59 PM EDTApple will announce as part of its special media event Tuesday a new family of MacBooks... [Read More]
Forbes: The stakes are high as Apple shines spotlight on new MacBooks
Saturday, October 11, 2008 - 09:16 AM EDTWhile Apple's iPhone grabs headlines, Apple's PC business is chugging away, thanks in large part to its notebook computers... [Read More]
Apple offers special deals on select Apple Certified Macs, iPods, Apple TVs, and more
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 08:27 PM EDTApple is offering several special deals on Apple Certified Refurbished Mac, iPod, Apple TV models, and more... [Read More]
Apple leads tech turnaround as Mac-maker’s shares gain 9.1%
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 05:08 PM EDTTechnology stocks staged a late rally Friday as gains from Apple Inc. helped the Nasdaq Composite Index erase... [Read More]
Apple has out-competed PC makers on price for years
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 03:59 PM EDTI can't believe what I'm reading. All across the Web, reporters are saying that at Apple's press event... [Read More]
Apple’s iTunes Store brand gains strength, continues to dominate digital music marketplace
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 02:00 PM EDTExcerpts from Ipsos’ TEMPO Digital Music Brandscape study show that one year following its launch... [Read More]
RUMOR: Apple’s next-gen MacBook to be two-tone: aluminum and polycarbonate
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 01:39 PM EDTMacBooks will have black (perhaps other colors - we have only heard black) plastic outer shells... [Read More]
Has Apple (AAPL) finally hit rock bottom?
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 12:14 PM EDTTo put Apple’s current valuation in perspective, on a trailing cash flow basis, it’s trading in line with the historic trough multiples... [Read More]
Video of new aluminum Apple MacBook leaked? (with link to video)
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 11:01 AM EDTApple.pro and AppleOwner.com have posted a video claiming to show Apple's next-gen aluminum MacBook... [Read More]
Apple: Some MacBook Pro models affected by faulty Nvidia chips
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 10:54 AM EDTApple said this week some of its more recent MacBook Pro models may contain faulty Nvidia graphics chips... [Read More]
Apple to spotlight next-gen notebooks October 14
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 10:14 AM EDTIt's official: Apple is updating its MacBook laptop line next week - the Mac maker has mailed out invites... [Read More]
Oppenheimer cuts Apple price target; sees considerable value; reiterates ‘Outperform’ rating
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 09:45 AM EDTThe price target on Apple (AAPL) has been cut by Oppenheimer from $213 to $145... [Read More]
Startup offer ‘iCards’ for Apple iPhone, iPod touch
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 09:21 AM EDTYoung German start-up company HOT CHILI APPS brings iCard-style functionality to the iPhone and iPod touch... [Read More]
Apple sweeps T3 Gadget Awards 2008; iPod touch named ‘Gadget of the Year’
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 09:14 AM EDTApple has swept the board at Britain's T3 technology magazine's annual awards... [Read More]
Plunge in RIM’s shares could attract Microsoft takeover bid
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 08:59 AM EDTThe recent plunge in the market value of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion could leave the company vulnerable to a takeover... [Read More]
QuickerTek intros new Juicz External Battery/Charger for Apple MacBook Pro models
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 06:11 PM EDTQuickerTek has announced the Apple Juicz External Battery/Charger for the 15 and 17 Inch MacBook Pro... [Read More]
Orange suspends UK sales of BlackBerry Bold due to software quality issues
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 05:51 PM EDTOrange has removed the Blackberry Bold from sale due to quality issues... [Read More]
Apple releases Mac OS X Security Update 2008-007
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 05:32 PM EDTApple has released Security Update 2008-007 is recommended for all users and improves... [Read More]
Tech stocks plummet in final minutes, NASDAQ down 4.6%
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 04:12 PM EDTAnother washout overtook Wall Street Thursday, sending major averages down as much as 7 percent... [Read More]
Apple’s next-gen MacBooks may start at $899; mystery product transition remains unknown
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 03:26 PM EDTPiper Jaffray senior analyst Gene Munster now estimates that the new MacBook models... [Read More]
Those who dump Microsoft Windows for Apple Macintosh are inevitably happier
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 03:14 PM EDTMaybe it’s because I’m a tech guy, but everyone in my orbit who makes 'The Big Switch' always seems to tell me... [Read More]
Apple TV finally offers video playlists
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 01:43 PM EDTApple has quietly added the ability to not only play videos back to back, but also... [Read More]
Apple turns spotlight on notebooks at special media event next Tuesday, Oct 14
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 12:36 PM EDTIt's official! Apple has emailed an invitation to media outlets for a special event to be held... [Read More]
Mobile VoIP via Wi-Fi brings down the cost of iPhone calls
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 12:34 PM EDTThe cost of talking on the go is coming down, thanks to an increasing number of options... [Read More]
AT&T adds online account setup for Apple iPhone 3G customers
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 10:49 AM EDTAT&T today announced that its iPhone 3G customers can set up accounts online before... [Read More]
Ad industry eagerly eyes Apple iPhone, iPod touch apps
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 10:01 AM EDTWhere there are eyeballs, there are usually ads. And the most eye-catching gadget of late has been the iPhone... [Read More]
Boston Globe: App Store turns iPhone into powerful handheld computer
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 09:33 AM EDTA torrent of helpful little programs, or 'apps,' turn the iPhone into a powerful handheld computer... [Read More]
Apple launches iPhone Tech Talk World Tour
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 08:53 AM EDTApple has sent out an email invitation to members of the iPhone Developer Program that features... [Read More]
RUMOR: Next-gen Macbook-Macbook Pro price range to $799-$3000+
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 08:36 AM EDT"Some Apple retailers in the United States have been given price lists for a new Apple laptop line... [Read More]
RUMOR: Leaked photos reveal more details of Apple’s next-gen MacBook Pro
Thursday, October 09, 2008 - 12:26 AM EDTThe photo depicts what could be the left-hand side of a 15- or 17-inch MacBook Pro with a new... [Read More]
Tech stocks keep hold on gains in late trading
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 - 04:44 PM EDTTechnology stocks tried to hold on to their gains shortly before Wednesday's market close... [Read More]
Apple wins patent on Mac OS X Dock
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 - 03:40 PM EDT"Since the release of Mac OS X 10.0 in 2001, the Dock has been one of the most prominent features... [Read More]
Recession or not, why Apple will weather it reasonably well
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 - 03:29 PM EDTConsumer trepidation stemming from the cascade of crises on Wall Street has intensified... [Read More]
Teachers: Take your students on a Field Trip to an Apple Store
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 - 02:09 PM EDTTake your students on a Field Trip to an Apple Store for an unforgettable learning experience... [Read More]
10 things Apple should change in iTunes 9
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 - 12:46 PM EDTiTunes is really starting to show its age. Its underpinnings are becoming increasingly creaky... [Read More]
Rumored October 14 Apple MacBook event might end up being just a rumor
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 - 12:05 PM EDTWith less than six days to go before Tuesday, October 14th and not a peep from Apple... [Read More]
Apple earnings promise to be stellar, but Wall Street will focus on Apple’s guidance
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 - 11:47 AM EDTApple will undoubtedly report outstanding numbers, blowing away all analysts estimates... [Read More]
Apple soon to open its first retail store in Germany (on Rosenstrasse in Munich)
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 - 10:55 AM EDTApple will open its first retail store in Germany in the coming weeks... [Read More]
Apple wins five British Technology Awards 2008
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 - 10:35 AM EDTApple has taken five British Technology Awards for 2008... [Read More]
TouchType app for iPhone, iPod touch offers landscape keyboard for email
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 - 10:20 AM EDTTouchType is a new application from Micheal Schneider that allows users to compose and reply to email messages... [Read More]
Son of Tennessee Democrat State Rep indicted in Sarah Palin email hacking
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 - 10:03 AM EDTA federal grand jury has indicted the son of a Democratic Tennessee state lawmaker in connection... [Read More]
Apple increases its lead in teenage mindshare; 30% plan iPhone purchase within 6 months
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 - 09:53 AM EDTPiper Jaffray on Tuesday released the results of its 16th bi-annual Teen Survey, for which members of the firm visit... [Read More]
RIM’s new BlackBerry Storm offers mechanical click screen, lacks Wi-Fi
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 - 09:24 AM EDT"Research in Motion has finally announced details about its long-rumored iPhone competitor... [Read More]
The Motley Fool’s Beyers: You’re crazy if you’re selling Apple stock - I’m buying
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 - 05:20 PM EDTCome Oct. 17, I will purchase shares of Apple (AAPL)... [Read More]
