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Apple files for universal iPhone instant messaging patent

2008-04-22 02:20:07 / AppleInsider

Apple has set the groundwork for instant messaging on the iPhone and other touchscreen devices with an application for a patent on a universal interface for real-time text chat services. Published in March, the USPTO filing describes an interface ...

Apple, Best Buy partner in China; NPD on iPods; PayPal clarifies

2008-04-22 00:20:09 / AppleInsider

Apple, Best Buy partner in China; NPD on iPods; PayPal clarifiesApple and speciality electronics retailer Best Buy have extended their partnership to the Far East. Meanwhile, the latest data from NPD suggests second-quarter iPod sales remained relatively flat. And PayPal now says that it does not intend to block ...

Citigroup, RBC raises Apple estimates ahead of earnings call

2008-04-21 21:40:11 / AppleInsider

Investment banks Citigroup and RBC Capital Markets have both raised their outlook for Apple's second fiscal quarter, saying they expect the company to announce Wednesday revenues of more than $7 billion on sales of over 2 million Mac systems. Citi...

Apple offers developers weekend 10.5.3 seed

2008-04-21 17:20:07 / AppleInsider

Apple on Friday afternoon planted a fresh seed of its upcoming Mac OS X 10.5.3 operating system update for its developer community, asking that the software be tested thoroughly over the weekend. People familiar with the matter say the new pre-rel...

Apple said to have signed landmark 3G iPhone deal for Italy

2008-04-21 17:20:06 / AppleInsider

Apple Inc.'s next-generation iPhone will arrive in Italy in a matter of weeks under a landmark deal that will see handset sold through Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM) without a contract and carrier lock, according to Repubblica. The authoritative Ita...

Upcoming PayPal anti-phishing measures may block Safari

2008-04-19 01:20:06 / AppleInsider

As part of a multi-tiered approach to guarding against online fraud on its site, PayPal says it will block the use of any web browser that doesn't provided added validation measures, potentially restricting the current version of Safari from the e-co...

Apple tweaks Software Update for Windows following uproar

2008-04-18 19:20:07 / AppleInsider

Apple has made changes to the latest version of its Software Update mechanism for Windows PCs after being lambasted for using the application as a trojan horse to gain an advantage in the battle for share of the web browser market. The updater app...

France's Orange may be next cut iPhone price, eat losses - reports

2008-04-18 18:00:07 / AppleInsider

Apple is in talks with its exclusive French wireless carrier, Orange, to lower the price of the iPhone in France following disappointing sales, Les Echos is reporting. The newspaper said Apple is urging the carrier to adopt a subsidized pricing m...

Blank MBP displays; Maine Apple store; new iPhone retail prep

2008-04-18 15:00:07 / AppleInsider

Blank MBP displays; Maine Apple store; new iPhone retail prepSome MacBook Pro users applying Apple's most recent firmware are finding themselves with blank LCD screens. Also, the Mac maker is readying its first Maine retail store; Vodafone may carry the iPhone for India; and AT&T may be planning for a new emp...

NBC's iTunes return may hinge on offline piracy filtering

2008-04-17 23:40:10 / AppleInsider

NBC made it clear this week that it would like to resume selling its television programming through the iTunes Store, but only if Apple makes changes to its client software that would allow it to serve as the gatekeeper for all forms of potentially p...

Macs suspended from NYC Schools over WiFi flaw

2008-04-17 22:40:06 / AppleInsider

Scheduled delivery of Apple computers to schools run by the New York City Department of Education have been temporarily suspended due to problems related to connecting to the DOE's wireless network infrastructure. Apple is scrambling to address th...

Aluminum MacBook, iMac-like MacBook Pro mocks leaked?

2008-04-17 18:40:06 / AppleInsider

Aluminum MacBook, iMac-like MacBook Pro mocks leaked?An unusual .Mac website believed to belong to an Apple employee has been revealed to include promotional images depicting an all aluminum 13-inch MacBook design in addition to a MacBook Pro that takes design cues from the company's existing line of a...

Apple files for patents on laser-based head-mounted displays

2008-04-17 17:20:07 / AppleInsider

Apple files for patents on laser-based head-mounted displaysA new series of patent filings by Apple outlines attempts to modernize head-mounted displays (HMDs) that can be plugged into iPods or iPhones by decoupling the image generation components from the headsets themselves, which would pave the way for mor...

Apple orders aluminum 13-inch MacBook shells, 3G iPhone chips

2008-04-17 15:40:07 / AppleInsider

Separate reports have revealed that Apple's next wave of products for 2008 is soon to enter various stages of production, with orders placed for aluminum shells for the company's next-generation 13-inch MacBooks and a manufacturer chosen for the iPho...

Apple snags 6.6% share of US PC market in first quarter

2008-04-17 03:20:07 / AppleInsider

Mac maker Apple Inc. enjoyed strong retail sales during the first calendar quarter of 2008, boosting its share of the US personal computer market above 6 percent, according to a report released Wednesday by market research firm Gartner. Stateside ...



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