FileMaker 8 to pack new work-flow and sharing features
FileMaker, Inc. in the coming weeks is expected to announce a major upgrade to its top-selling database suite for managing people, projects, assets and more, AppleInsider has learned.
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Apple sued over iTunes software interface
Apple Computer, Inc. has been slapped with a lawsuit over iTunes, AppleInsider has learned.
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Freescale\'s 90nm PowerPC G4 chip destined for Apple laptops
Freescale Semiconductor on Monday began showcasing the MPC7448, its latest high-performance PowerPC processor and the highly touted successor to the MPC7447A chip used in current Apple PowerBook G4 systems.
iTunes 4.9 ahead of schedule, major launch planned
Apple is trying to leverage the growing Podcasting phenomenon with the next version of its iTunes digital jukebox software and will ship the free software ahead of schedule as part of what sources are describing as a \"high-profile\" technology launch, AppleInsider has learned.
Talk of opening WebObjects overheard at WWDC
Employees working the show floor of the Apple\'s developers conference last week could be overheard discussing the prospect of open-sourcing the company\'s WebObjects environment used for rapidly building and deploying web-based applications.
iPod shuffle sales, marketshare fall
Apple Computer\'s share of the flash-based digital music player market in the US has declined in recent weeks as lackluster sales of iPod shuffles are also threatening to drive down flash memory prices by as much as 40 percent.
Quark CEO suddenly departs, replacement search underway
Quark chief executive Kamar Aulakh, who was credited with transforming the privately-held firm's strategic direction, has abruptly left the company.
Wall Street weighs in on Apple-Intel rumors
With just a matter of hours remaining before Apple chief executive Steve Jobs takes center stage at Apple\'s annual developers conference, several Wall Street analysts have issued research notes commenting on rumors that the company may use the conference to announce a phased-transition to Intel-based Macs.
First on AI: Settlement proposed in iPod class action suit
Users disgruntled with Apple\'s iPod battery claims may soon have relief.
AmTech offers two scenarios for future 2GB flash iPod
Weighing in on recent rumors, American Technology Research this week laid down two possible scenarios for a 2 GB flash-based iPod, which it too believes is in the works at Apple Computer.
Mac OS X 10.4.2 update to patch dozens of Tiger glitches
The second update to Apple\'s Tiger operating system will continue to focus on stability and reliability, delivering dozens of bug fixes to the month-old operating system.
Rumor: iPod photo update to deliver new transitions, Tetris
A new version of system software for Apple Computer\'s iPod photo line of digital music players is rumored to add a slew of new image transitions in addition to a popular arcade game.
Apple\'s June quarter strong as consumers switch to Mac for security
For Apple, its June quarter has traditionally been a seasonally slower period, where sales tend to fall off just ahead of the educational buying season. But this year the company\'s business appears noticeably stronger moving towards summer, due in part to a number of consumers switching to the Mac for improved stability and security.
Apple switch to Intel feasible, but highly unlikely
Apple Computer has been meeting with Intel, but the talks between the two companies are not likely to result in the Mac maker agreeing to switch its computers to Intel processors.
Apple chief says company holding betting pool over new Yahoo service
Apple chief executive Steve Jobs has cast doubt on Yahoo\'s new $60-per-year music subscription service, proclaiming that Apple employees have started a betting pool to see when the internet search giant will raise its monthly rates.
Jobs humors "D" crowd, talks iTunes 4.9, future products
Exclusive — A witty Steve Jobs helped kick-off the third annual Wall Street Journal D Conference last night, focusing his comments largely on the digital music arena as it pertains to Apple's iPod and iTunes products.
Apple appoints new chief of AppleCare
Apple Computer has appointed a new vice president to head its AppleCare customer service and support division, AppleInsider has learned.
New Apple stores coming to Staten Island, Cali, and Mass
Apple Computer is in the process of nailing down leases and renovation plans for four additional retail stores this year, including two more locations in California, one in Massachusetts and another in the New York City borough of Staten Island.
Exclusive: Apple to test expanded retail store format in Westchester Mall
Apple Computer\'s retail segment is facing a rather enviable problem these days — as the company\'s appeal continues to rise so does the traffic at its retail store locations, making some of its earlier stores unfit for today\'s crowds.
Court sides with Apple over \"Tiger\" trademark dispute
A judge has denied a request by computer retailer TigerDirect for a preliminary injunction against Apple Computer over allegations that Apple\'s nickname for its new operating system, \"Tiger,\" infringes on the retailer\'s trademarked name.
ML: Apple prepared to debut iTunes subscription service if needed
With a flick of a switch Apple Computer could debut a subscription-based sales model for its iTunes music download service, says one analyst who believes Yahoo\'s new music service clearly poses a problem for Real Networks and Napster, but questions whether it will have a significant impact on Apple.
Tiger update to patch Dashboard vulnerability
A forthcoming update to Apple\'s Mac OS X 10.4 \"Tiger\" operating system will reportedly plug a hole in the company\'s new Dashboard application that allows potentially malicious widgets to auto-install on a user\'s system.
More than half of Amazon\'s top selling computers are Macs
Macs account for 6 out of the 10 top selling computers at online mega-retailer Amazon.com this month, a sign that Apple continues to hold a significant computer market presence, says one Wall Street analyst.
Apple\'s 4GB iPod mini outselling newer models, more...
Even though Apple Computer is now selling a version of its iPod mini digital music player with 50% more capacity than earlier models, the company\'s original 4GB configuration continues to be the most popular amongst consumers.
Analyst sits down with Apple executive team
After meeting with members of Apple\'s executive team this week, UBS Investment Research said sales of Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger could potentially double that of Panther and that a refresh to the iPod product line is on its way.
