Apple's new MacBook Pros in production, due by early March - sources The first major overhaul to Apple's MacBook Pro line in nearly a year is on the cusp of fruition, with production actively underway and volume shipments to begin as early as the first week of March, AppleInsider has been told. Kasper Jade and Neil Hughes 15 years ago 72
Source: Intel error pinches Apple's MacBook Pro updates but delays minor A widely publicized chip design error on Intel's part has disrupted Apple's plans for its next-generation MacBook Pro models, but the impact will be largely immaterial to both the company's bottom line and its customers, AppleInsider  has been told. Kasper Jade 15 years ago 32
Over 60% of Apple's first-wave iPad 2 production to be 3G models The majority of Apple's second-generation iPad models now being built will include either GSM/UMTS or CDMA 3G support, according to checks of overseas manufacturers, suggesting the company plans on forging stronger relationships with wireless carriers alongside the device's introduction. Daniel Eran Dilger and Kasper Jade 15 years ago 55
Intel error also affects mobile, could delay Apple's next-gen MacBook Pros Intel's chipset troubles for its new Sandy Bridge processors affect both desktop and mobile machines, AppleInsider has learned, placing into question the timing of updates to both Apple's MacBook Pro line of notebooks and iMac desktops. Kasper Jade and Neil Hughes 15 years ago 42
Source: SD Card slot on Apple's next-gen iPad just a rumor With Apple expected to take the wraps off its second-generation iPad in the next few months, talk has focused largely around the potential hardware enhancements to the tablet device, including rumors of an SD Card slot that AppleInsider sources now suggest is unlikely to materialize. Kasper Jade 15 years ago 75
Adobe prepping "Creative Suite 5.5 Digital Publishing” for iOS, Android development Adobe appears poised to rush to market a new bundle of Creative Suite applications ahead of CS6 that it hopes will solidify its Flash and Air technology as an alternative platform for developers looking to capitalize on the booming market for iOS and Android-based cell phone and tablet applications. Kasper Jade 15 years ago 64
Apple restricting employee vacations as first 2011 products loom Apple is quietly prohibiting vacation days for some retail employees for three weeks beginning later this month, a move that could foreshadow a significant product introduction in the coming weeks, AppleInsider has learned. Neil Hughes and Kasper Jade 15 years ago 85
Apple's iWork '11 suite tracking for release alongside Mac App Store The next major revamp of Apple's iWork productivity suite is finished and ready to go, but the company may hold back the release until it gets around to launching the Mac App Store early next year, AppleInsider has been told. Neil Hughes and Kasper Jade 15 years ago 116
Apple's Mac and Retail bosses cash in on over $55 million in options Two of Steve Jobs' top lieutenants saw big pay days during the month of October, with Apple's Mac hardware chief and retail mastermind both cashing in on stock options that combined to total of more than $55 million. Kasper Jade 15 years ago 54
More details surface on Apple's next-generation MacBook Airs A few more alleged details on Apple's forthcoming revamp of the MacBook Air line continue to trickle in, with one data point likely providing an explanation for the photo of a unreleased 13.3-inch MacBook Air design that surfaced overnight. Kasper Jade 15 years ago 110
Sources: Apple to unveil revamped 11.6-inch MacBook Air next week Apple next Wednesday will unveil its latest bid to cater to consumers in the market for a true sub-notebook with the introduction of a smaller, 11.6-inch MacBook Air redesigned from the ground up, AppleInsider has been able to confirm from several independent sources. Kasper Jade 15 years ago 176
Apple's MacBook Air supply dries up as rumors of new 11.6-inch model persist Exclusive: Supplies of Apple's MacBook Air have dried up throughout the company's indirect sales channels, fueling rumors that a significant makeover to the lightweight notebooks is fast approaching. Neil Hughes and Kasper Jade 15 years ago 113
First look: Apple's iOS 4.2 for iPad and iPhone Apple on Wednesday dished out the first external betas of iOS 4.2, which will debut AirPlay and AirPrint for iOS devices while also delivering a slew of long-awaited features for the iPad, including multi-tasking, folders and threaded mail. However, AppleInsider has also discovered a handful of more subtle refinements, all of which are detailed in this illustrated first look. Neil Hughes and Kasper Jade 15 years ago 83
Apple to move aggressively on FaceTime, camera-equipped iPads Apple's iPad is unlikely to endure the company's traditional 12-month product cycle for iOS device refreshes before seeing its first major enhancements, AppleInsider has been told. Neil Hughes and Kasper Jade 15 years ago 111
Apple's new iPod nano to maintain price points, won't push out shuffle - sources Sixth-generation iPod nanos on deck for an introduction by Apple on Wednesday will reportedly be priced in-line with existing models and will not replace the company's other diminutive media player, the iPod shuffle. Neil Hughes and Kasper Jade 15 years ago 68
Apple's shrunken 6th-gen iPod nano to retain 30-pin dock connector Apple is poised to introduce a radically redesigned iPod nano next week that will retain its trademark I/O connector despite its drastically reduced form factor, AppleInsider has learned. Meanwhile, rumors pertaining to 3G-enabled iPod touches and a new version of iLife are also on the table. Neil Hughes and Kasper Jade 15 years ago 74
Apple testing iOS 4.1 alongside next-gen iPod touch, iPad and 'unknown' product Apple is internally testing the first material update to its iOS 4.0 mobile operating system against a handful of new devices, including next-generation iPod touches, an iPad revision, and an "unknown" product, AppleInsider has discovered. Kasper Jade 15 years ago 66
Android-based smartphone shipments leapfrog Apple's iPhone Shipments of smartphones running Google's Android operating system outpaced iPhones for the first time during the second quarter of the year, as sales of all integrated mobile devices worldwide rose more than 50% to 61.6 million units. Kasper Jade 15 years ago 351
Apple preparing first betas of Mac OS 10.6.5 The next bug fix and maintenance release for Apple's Mac OS 10.6 Snow Leopard operating has progressed through the company's internal verification process and will soon make its way to developers for broader testing. Kasper Jade 15 years ago 26
Apple warns of short-term iMac shortages ahead of new models - sources Apple late this month began advising its direct and indirect sales channels of near-term shortages of its popular all-in-one desktops, as the company prepares draw down inventories ahead of introducing new models in the coming weeks. Kasper Jade 15 years ago 96
Apple appoints new Senior VP of Operations to address product quality Apple has appointed a new Senior Vice President of Operations dedicated to ensuring that Apple products meet "the highest standards of quality, "AppleInsider has learned. Kasper Jade and Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 38
Former Apple Retail mastermind jumps ship from Microsoft to Tesla George Blankenship, the strategic genius behind Apple's booming retail segment, lasted only a year attempting to jumpstart a similar effort at rival Microsoft before being lured away from the software giant to architect the retail experience for upstart Tesla Motors. Kasper Jade 15 years ago 56
Apple selling 1.2 million iPads per month, rate could double by holidays Monthly sales of Apple's new iPad device have been rising steadily over the past several months, prompting the electronics maker to adopt a second supplier of 9.7-inch display panels in anticipation of strong fourth quarter sales that could top 6 million. Kasper Jade 15 years ago 60
Radio Shack to accept pre-orders for iPhone 4 alongside Apple In a rare vote of confidence, Apple has authorized third-party iPhone retailer Radio Shack to participate in its iPhone 4 pre-launch which kicks off early next week, AppleInsider has learned. Kasper Jade 15 years ago 43
