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- Pink Floyd wins court battle to stop EMI from selling individual songs online (72)
- PC Magazine' Segan: Apple's iPad could kill the Mac (68)
- The Motley Fool's Bylund: 'HP and friends will kill Apple's iPad' (64)
- Richard Belzer claims he did not choke Apple Store employee; just a joke (62)
- TheStreet's Moritz: Four dubious 'reasons' to sell your Apple stock and bank your gains (61)
Opinion Archive
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February 2010
Microsoft’s Windows is far less secure than Apple’s Mac OS X -
January 2010
Why I’ll be buying an Apple iPad - along with millions of others -
October 2009
Is Psystar’s real mission to publicize that running Apple’s Mac OS X on generic PCs is possible?
Current Headlines
Latest Joy of Tech
MacNN
- iPad crunch may see long waits, limited business use
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- Korea may block Android Market due to game laws
- Vodafone axes paid GPS following Nokia, Google apps
- iPad presales as high as 20,000+ per hour
- Apple TV off main store; iPad retail already dry?
- Nokia motions to dismiss Apple's counterclaims
- Apple loses bid to control use of 'i' in product names
- Apple overtakes Walmart in market capitalization
- iPad trivia: screen lock switch, 3rd-party ePub support
AppleInsider
- iPad: 50,000 sales in 2 hours, Apple TV bumped, mysterious app icon
- Tight iPad supply has Apple turning down volume orders for businesses
- Apple turns iPad mute button into screen rotation lock
- Open source community 'hopelessly confused' by Apple-HTC suit
- Apple limits iPad preorders to two per customer
Macworld UK
- Daily Mail faces court over Facebook sleaze error
- Apple reveals US iPad accessory pricing
- Freescale touts cheap Linux tablet
- Apple plugs 16 holes in Safari as Pwn2Own looms
- Apple EU Stores closed - iPad UK price and pre-orders today? (Updated)
- Apple EU Stores closed - iPad UK price and pre-orders today?
- Sony, Panasonic cameras combine small size with SLR features
- FujiFilm's latest camera aims at dogs, cats
- Intel wins top spots in SSD storage drive ranking
- Apple's iPad pre-sale begins today in US
TUAW
- Possibly as many as 50,000 iPads pre-ordered in first two hours
- iPad 101: iPad AppleCare pros & cons
- iPad 101: Managing your 3G data plans
- iPad 101: Reserve an iPad from outside the US
- Quizarium the multiplayer trivia app is nearly ready for prime-time
MacRumors
- iPad Submitted to Federal Communications Commission for Approval
- Apple Already Running Low on iPad Supplies for Launch Day In-Store Pickup Reservations?
- Apple Estimated to Have Taken 50,000 iPad Orders in First Two Hours
- Apple Features iWork Applications for iPad
- Apple Rolls Out iBooks Feature Page
Yahoo! Finance AAPL
- APPLE INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers (EDGAR Online)
- Tech Stocks: Tech stocks claim some late gains in mixed session (at MarketWatch)
- Apple Hits New High on iPad Hype (at TheStreet.com)
- Solar Power Up Your iPhone (at The New York Times)
- Buzz on the Street: Research in Motion Breaks Above Resistance (at Minyanville.com)
iTunes Top 10 Albums
- 1. Break Your Heart (feat. Ludacris) - Taio Cruz
- 2. Nothin' On You (feat. Bruno Mars) - B.o.B
- 3. Rude Boy - Rihanna
- 4. Hey, Soul Sister - Train
- 5. Imma Be - Black Eyed Peas
- 6. Need You Now - Lady Antebellum
- 7. Carry Out (feat. Justin Timberlake) - Timbaland
- 8. Blah Blah Blah (feat. 3OH!3) - Ke$ha
- 9. Baby (feat. Ludacris) - Justin Bieber
- 10. In My Head - Jason Derülo
Mac OS X Downloads
Fri, Mar 12, 2010 - 04:59 PM EST — AAPL: 226.60 (+1.10, +0.49%) | NASDAQ: 2367.66 (-0.80, -0.03%)
Apple.com adds iPad to menu; separates iPod and iTunes, buries Downloads
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 04:33 PM ESTApple.com has reorganized a bit with the arrival of iPad... [Read More]
Apple reveals new IPad details: 3G use, iBooks, AVI support, and more
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 04:08 PM ESTiPad users who choose to sign up for the metered 250MB plan will be provided... [Read More]
Hearst jumps into the iPhone apps business
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 03:43 PM ESTHearst, best known as a publisher of magazines and newspapers, is jumping into the business of developing... [Read More]
25,000 Apple iPad pre-orders per hour?
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 02:00 PM ESTJudging from the order numbers, pre-sales are coming in at the rate of 25,000 per hour... [Read More]
NBC’s The Marriage Ref uses Apple iPad for ‘fact checking’ (with image)
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 01:39 PM ESTIn the latest episode of NBC's new TV show "The Marriage Ref" hosted by... [Read More]
Apple surges past Wal-Mart to become 3rd most valuable U.S. company
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 12:28 PM ESTWal-Mart has dropped to fourth most valuable U.S. company as they were passed by new #3 Apple Inc... [Read More]
Apple currently selling 20,000 iPads per hour?
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 12:15 PM ESTBased on order ID numbers, Andrew Erlichson, CEO of photo sharing website Phanfare... [Read More]
RUMOR: Apple hit with ‘overwhelming’ iPad orders; Apr. 3 in-store pickup in jeopardy for new orders
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 12:03 PM ESTMultiple sources are reporting to us about telephone conversations they've had with Apple reps... [Read More]
Apple waits in wings as cable’s ‘TV Everywhere’ stamps out free
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 11:51 AM ESTOnce upon a time, not so long ago, a bunch of small companies in Silicon Valley thought... [Read More]
Apple’s future won’t be brought to you by the letter ‘i’
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 10:45 AM ESTA trademarks tribunal has knocked back Apple's bid to stop a small company from trademarking... [Read More]
Apple patent app reveals new high-end Multi-Touch technology
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 10:19 AM ESTYesterday the USPTO published yet another round of new highly sophisticated multi-touch panel patents... [Read More]
Microsoft loses appeal in Word patent infringement case; ordered to pay $240 million in damages
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 10:07 AM ESTMicrosoft has lost an appeal against a court judgement that told it to pay $240 milllion... [Read More]
Apple updates Safari ahead of CanSecWest browser hacking contest
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 09:29 AM ESTTwo weeks before a browser hacking contest is to kick off in Vancouver, British Columbia, Apple yesterday... [Read More]
Apple begins taking iPad pre-orders
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 09:08 AM ESTAs promised, Apple today began taking pre-orders for their revolutionary iPad... [Read More]
Apple releases Safari 4.0.5 for Mac and Windows
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 11:59 PM ESTApple today released Safari 4.0.5 which is recommended for all Safari users... [Read More]
Apple: iPad pre-orders start Friday, March 12 at 8:30am EST
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 09:55 PM ESTApple iPad will pre-orders begin in the U.S. on Friday, March 12 at 5:30am PST / 8:30am EST... [Read More]
Apple would gain competitive advantage over Amazon by sharing customer info with publishers
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 05:21 PM ESTDon't expect Apple to get between The New York Times and its customers when a digital version... [Read More]
The Motley Fool’s Beyers: Apple’s iPad might be a winner for digital newspapers
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 05:05 PM ESTReaders of online newspapers spent just 70 seconds per day doing so... [Read More]
Apple shares hit new all-time intraday, closing highs
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 04:58 PM ESTShares of Apple Inc. today rose $0.66, or 0.29%, on lighter than average volume of 14,433,361 shares to set a new all-time high... [Read More]
Richard Belzer claims he did not choke Apple Store employee; just a joke
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 04:14 PM ESTRichard Belzer from 'Law and Order' claims he never choked the Apple employee who called 911... [Read More]
The Motley Fool’s Bylund: ‘HP and friends will kill Apple’s iPad’
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 03:59 PM ESTI think I've mentioned this once or twice before, but it bears repeating until it sinks in: the Apple iPad is not unique... [Read More]
Barnes & Noble preps eReader app for Apple iPad
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 02:14 PM ESTBarnes & Noble has confirmed that they will soon be adding... [Read More]
RUMOR: Apple’s iPhone 4.0 software to deliver multitasking support for third-party apps
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 12:12 PM ESTApple has developed a 'full-on solution' to multitasking on the iPhone OS... [Read More]
Pink Floyd wins court battle to stop EMI from selling individual songs online
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 11:32 AM ESTPink Floyd have won a High Court battle to stop their record label EMI selling individual songs online... [Read More]
Who fatally wounded Microsoft? Bill Gates
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 10:49 AM ESTWhy has Microsoft found itself in third place, behind Apple and now Google... [Read More]
PC Magazine’ Segan: Apple’s iPad could kill the Mac
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 10:27 AM ESTThe Mac's greatest enemy may not be Microsoft Windows... [Read More]
Carlos Slim displaces Bill Gates as world’s richest man
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 09:42 AM ESTMexican tycoon Carlo Slim Helu has beaten out Americans Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to become the wealthiest person on earth... [Read More]
Apple and traditional media: One hand will wash the other
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 09:09 AM ESTNo less than 63% of mobile web consumption is performed on Apple’s iPhone... [Read More]
Behind the scenes of tomorrow’s Apple iPad launch
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 08:44 AM ESTIn the run-up to the April 3 launch of Apple's iPad tablet computer, all appears calm, but... [Read More]
Apple’s Mac dominates Consumer Reports desktop and notebook support rankings
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 08:31 PM ESTConsumer Reports today gave Apple a major lead in its rankings for both desktop and notebook technical support... [Read More]
Palm Inc. circles the bowl (The Death of Hubris in Sunnyvale, CA)
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 05:31 PM ESTLast year, Palm thought it had all the pieces for a turnaround in the market... [Read More]
Serious gaming returns to Apple’s Macintosh platform
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 04:51 PM ESTSome serious PC gaming is about to come to Macs, with Valve announcing that its Steam platform... [Read More]
Apple shares hit new all-time intraday, closing highs
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 04:22 PM ESTShares of Apple Inc. today rose $1.82, or 0.82%, on volume of 20,428,109 shares... [Read More]
RUMOR: Apple to release Mac Pro ‘hexacore’ Xeon Core i7-980x on Tuesday, March 16
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 03:48 PM ESTApple is set to revamp its high-end Mac Pro line, adding a ‘hexacore’ Core i7-980x model... [Read More]
Autodesk Maya 2011 goes 64-bit on Apple’s Mac OS X
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 02:52 PM ESTAutodesk has announced Autodesk Maya 2011 software... [Read More]
AT&T: We’re working hard to make iPhone tethering available ASAP
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 02:32 PM ESTAT&T has failed to deliver the tethering to iPhone users as promised within a reasonable amount of time... [Read More]
Analyst: Apple iPhone could overtake RIM’s BlackBerry in market share by next year
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 02:05 PM ESTApple and Research in Motion, with their well-known iPhone and BlackBerry mobile phones... [Read More]
ARM expects over 50 new iPad competitors to launch this year
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 01:53 PM ESTThe launch of Apple's iPad will pave the way for a slew of rival products this year... [Read More]
Game developers consider jump to Mac after Valve’s Steam comes to Mac OS X
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 01:47 PM ESTThe announcement that the Steam gaming service and Valve's line of games... [Read More]
How Apple’s iPad changes everything
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 12:46 PM ESTWill Apple’s tablet usher in a new era of computing, or simply dominate it? [Read More]
How Epic fit the Unreal Engine into Apple’s iPhone
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 11:07 AM ESTEpic showed off a working version of UE3 running on an iPhone 3GS... [Read More]
Chinese tablet maker threatens, then rips off Apple with iPad knockoff
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 10:28 AM ESTThe publicity whores at China's Shenzhen Great Loong Brother tablet-PC maker are at it again... [Read More]
Google working on Android-powered set-top box with Dish Network
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 10:00 AM ESTGoogle Inc. is testing a new television-programming search service with Dish Network Corp... [Read More]
Xerox PARC pioneer turned Microsoft researcher Charles Thacker wins Turing Award
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 09:35 AM ESTMr. Thacker, 67, was a member of the storied crew who shaped the future of computing... [Read More]
Apple’s iPad + Hollywood
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 08:55 AM ESTYes, Steve-o really was at the Academy Awards ceremony, looking dapper in a classic black tux... [Read More]
Windows malware found on HTC Android phone; Macintosh and iPhone unaffected
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - 09:09 PM ESTAn employee at Spanish antivirus firm Panda Security received a new Android-based HTC Magic... [Read More]
TheStreet’s Moritz: Four dubious ‘reasons’ to sell your Apple stock and bank your gains
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - 04:54 PM ESTApple purveyor of hip, the gadget maker with the golden touch... [Read More]
Apple shares hit new all-time intraday, closing highs
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - 04:17 PM ESTShares of Apple Inc. today rose $3.94, or 1.80%, on heavier than average volume of 32,647,77 shares to set a new all-time... [Read More]
German publisher tweaks Apple over ‘no nipple policy’
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - 03:53 PM ESTThe International Federation of the Periodical Press (FIPP) is considering making a complaint to Apple... [Read More]
Analyst: Apple on track to build 5 million iPads in first half of 2010
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - 03:20 PM ESTApple is on track to build 5 million iPads in the first half of 2010... [Read More]
Enterprise Desktop Alliance: Apple Macs cost a lot less than Windows PCs to manage
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - 01:32 PM ESTMacs in the enterprise aren't just cheaper to manage than Windows PCs, they're a lot cheaper to manage... [Read More]
U.S. Freedom of Information Act exposes iPhone dev agreement
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - 01:07 PM ESTThe Electonic Frontier Foundation recently used the Freedom of Information Act to obtain a copy of Apple's iPhone OS developer agreement... [Read More]
HP and Microsoft offer vapor as Apple launches iPad
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - 12:06 PM ESTHP said Tuesday it's readying a Windows 7-powered slate PC that it claims will offer a more complete... [Read More]
OWC debuts Mercury Elite-AL Pro mini; industry’s first 2.5” 1TB quad interface portable drive
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - 11:39 AM ESTOWC announced today its Mercury Elite-AL Pro mini, the first 2.5" 1TB "Quad Interface" bus powered portable storage solution... [Read More]

