Canadian firm's patent suit targets Apple's use of Wi-Fi Ottawa, Canada-based telecoms licenser Wi-LAN has filed a complaint in the US which charges Apple, other top-tier electronics makers, and even large retail chains with infringing on patents that it claims form the basis of Wi-Fi networking. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 28
iPhone, AT&T revenue to highlight Apple's fiscal fourth quarter Apple's results for the quarter ended September will include strong Mac and iPod sales, but the true stars of the show will be the iPhone and profit sharing with AT&T, according to new analyst reports from Bear Stearns and Piper Jaffray. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 16
Report: iPhone world share limited by revenue deals Opening its coverage of Apple for the first time, Bernstein Research has warned that the company may have to opt for marketshare instead of profit if it wants the iPhone to gain acceptance beyond a handful of countries. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 84
PiperJaffray sees strong upsides to iPhone price cut, store credit While some early adopters and investors have criticized Apple for slashing the iPhone's price so soon after its debut, PiperJaffray has remained confident that a $399 iPhone for this fall will be positive — even after Apple has had to mend its fences with store credit. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 17
Apple escalates iPhone battery suit to federal court Hoping to level the playing field for its legal defense, Apple, Inc. has moved a lawsuit over allegedly deceptive iPhone battery claims to a federal court. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 15
Apple hit with video encoding and iPhone battery lawsuits A new complaint charges Apple, Inc. and a slew of other computer makers with violating a patent on encoding video to disk. Also, yet another lawsuit has been filed against the company accusing it of misleading customers about the costs of replacing the iPhone's battery. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 30
Major electronics launch; new iPods & iPhones; Apple lobbying Target is prepping for a major product introduction timed with Apple's music-focused special event, AppleInsider has learned. Meanwhile, other sources have also let slip signs of impending iPod and iPhone updates. Aidan Malley and Kasper Jade 18 years ago 50
Apple accused of short-shrifting disabled retail shoppers Two San Francisco women have filed a lawsuit that accuses Apple of largely ignoring accessibility laws at one of its retail stores, making shopping or service trips all but impossible for those who use a wheelchair. Aidan Malley and Kasper Jade 18 years ago 109
iPod supply dwindles as likely Apple event nears A rumored September 5th special event that would bring new iPods is becoming increasingly likely after checks with multiple sources, AppleInsider has learned. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 62
Analyst: New products help Apple dodge effect of price hikes Surges in the prices of displays and memory are expected to hurt Apple's profit margins in the current quarter, but a slew of new devices and well-timed product orders may help the company soften the blow, says a new note from PacificCrest Research. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 11
Bear Stearns study shows iPhone overcoming corporate barrier Although some executives still see the lack of explicit business e-mail support as an obstacle to buying the iPhone, a growing number of these users are sidestepping corporate demands and buying iPhones for their own use, Bear Stearns reports in a new survey. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 28
Second class-action suit filed over alleged iPhone battery fraud A Bay Area resident is the next to join the ranks of those filing lawsuits against Apple and AT&T, arguing that both companies have tricked customers into paying for frequent battery replacements. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 68
Apple sued over power adapters, store receipt concerns A class action suit in Florida claims Apple is exposing its American shoppers to fraud and identity theft through store receipts. Meanwhile, a Michigan resident is filing a lawsuit against Apple for designing notebook power adapters that include a built-in battery charge light. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 64
New Parallels beta supports iPhone, Google phone talk reappears Parallels is launching a new test version of its Parallels Desktop virtualization software that, among other features, supports the iPhone. Also, a new report suggests that Google's first cellphone is well underway. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 34
Apple posts Mac OS X 2007-007, Safari beta 3 security updates Two comprehensive security updates have been released that guard both Mac OS X and the test version of Safari 3 against several critical web and networking exploits. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 22
iPhone: class-action battery lawsuit, mass AC adapter failures A suit against Apple charges the iPhone maker with forcing owners to depend on the company for frequent battery replacements. Also, new reports reveal problems with the cellphone's AC power brick. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 109
Briefly: PiperJaffray on Apple, iPhone AppleCare surfaces Researchers at PiperJaffray say that seemingly low AT&T iPhone numbers mean little in the long run for Apple. Meanwhile, iPhone customers finally have the opportunity to extend their warranties. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 41
Briefly: iPhone web exploit, German iPhone retailer; more A new web exploit could force the iPhone to divulge private info to hackers. Also, Apple has redesigned its professional notebook power adapter, one German store claims it will carry the iPhone, and Duke no longer blames the Apple cellphone for network woes. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 19
JP Morgan's US branch quashes iPhone nano report Just a day after one of its Taiwan analysts predicted that Apple would produce an iPhone based on the iPod nano, JP Morgan's American headquarters has dampened expectations with a second report. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 27
Apple secures iPhone.com for seven-figure sum -- report A last minute bid by Apple Inc. to acquire the iPhone.com domain ahead of the gadget's launch on Friday is reported to have netted its previous registrant a seven-digit sum. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 29
iPhone supply running low with AT&T, some Apple Stores Despite an apparent surplus after the June 29th launch, iPhones have largely been sold out at AT&T shops and have also run out at some of Apple's own outlets. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 79
Apple prepping major Xsan update Apple Inc. is working on the first major upgrade to its Storage Area Network software in years, AppleInsider has learned. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 7
Apple finally offers complete iPod, Mac lineups to India Apple Inc. has struck a deal that will for the first time put every one of its computers and portable media players on the shelves of Indian stores, closing a years-long gap in the company's international business. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 14
iPhone may become king in cellphone chip ban The US International Trade Commission has issued a ruling against Qualcomm late this week that would bar many of its 3G cellular network chipsets from export to the US, potentially creating a ripple effect in the cellphone business that may help the iPhone as much as it hurts rivals. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 70