MacBook Air update with lower price expected from Apple in September Citing supply chain sources, a Wall Street analyst claims that Apple is poised to introduce two new MacBook Air models this September, along with the expected iPod line refresh. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 100
Apple investigating personal shopping assistant software for iPhone A new iPhone application from Apple could help shopaholics find the best deals by offering complete assistance at retail, covering everything from finding the closest parking spot to checking available inventory. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 12
iPhone 4 owners report fewer dropped calls than iPhone 3GS A new survey of iPhone 4 users has found that owners of Apple's latest handset have experienced fewer dropped calls than those who own an iPhone 3GS, suggesting the real-world impact of the iPhone 4 antenna issue is a non-factor. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 84
Hackers release carrier unlock for Apple's iPhone 4 Hackers on Wednesday released a carrier unlock for the iPhone 4, allowing users with "jailbroken" devices to use their handset on carriers not approved by Apple. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 62
First look: Apple Battery Charger and AA batteries Perhaps the most surprising product unveiled by Apple last week was its new environmentally friendly $29 Battery Charger and six AA batteries. AppleInsider offers a look at the rechargeables that will power your Magic Trackpad, Magic Mouse, wireless keyboard, or any other battery-driven device. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 155
'Jailbreak' issues addressed, hack allows iPhone 4 FaceTime over 3G Hackers have updated their browser-based jailbreak to address issues that prevented iPhone 4 owners from using FaceTime and MMS. In addition, a new jailbreak-only application allows FaceTime video chat over 3G, without a Wi-Fi connection. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 37
Apple's iOS now uses its own Maps location databases Starting with iOS 3.2 for the iPad in April, Apple began relying on its own databases for location-based services, in addition to utilizing Google's map data for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 37
Apple job listing hints at 'revolutionary' new Mac OS X 10.7 feature A new corporate job listing from Apple boasts of a "revolutionary" new feature for the foundations of Mac OS X that will "truly amaze everyone." Neil Hughes 15 years ago 165
Apple's future iPhones may offer 3D recording of places, objects A future iPhone could take recorded video or photos and use the information to render an object or location in 3D, allowing the user to then navigate a virtual environment. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 28
New lawsuit claims Apple's iPad overheats easily in direct sunlight A new lawsuit takes aim at Apple over the temperature of the iPad when left in direct sunlight, alleging that the company's multi-touch tablet overheats and turns off too quickly when in the heat. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 118
US government legalizes iPhone 'jailbreaking,' unlocking The U.S. government on Monday announced new rules that make it officially legal for iPhone owners to "jailbreak" their device and run unauthorized third-party applications. In addition, it is now acceptable to unlock any cell phone for use on multiple carriers. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 219
Apple shows continued interest in an ad-supported operating system Apple could be creating an operating system supported by advertisements, allowing users to obtain the software at a reduced price, or for free, in exchange for being required to view ads. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 78
Roundup: Apple impresses Wall Street with another 'stellar' quarter Apple again exceeded expectations on Tuesday, when it reported its quarterly earnings, with record Mac sales and signs that the company can sustain its continued growth. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 18
Apple denies creating artificial product shortages for hype Apple does not purposely create artificial product shortages to garner free press and generate hype among consumers, executives with the company said during Tuesday's quarterly earnings conference call. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 41
Strong quarter expected, but Apple's 'antennagate' could hurt iPhone sales Wall Street expects Apple to report another impressive quarter this afternoon, but future iPhone sales could be lower because of publicized antenna issues with the iPhone 4. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 83
Apple responds to US congressmen's query about iOS privacy Apple has given a detailed summary its iOS privacy policy to two members of the U.S. House of Representatives who inquired about changes that were implemented in June. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 26
Apple accused of false patent marking in new lawsuit Apple, along with wireless carriers Sprint and Verizon, is targeted in a new lawsuit filed by the organization Americans for Fair Patent Use, alleging false patent markings in product documentation. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 68
HTC, Samsung also take issue with Apple's antenna claims Smartphone rivals HTC and Samsung have both chimed in on Apple's antenna attenuation claims made last week, with both companies suggesting their handsets do not lose signal when held improperly. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 240
Jobs calls Bloomberg story 'total bull,' says NYT 'making things up' Apple co-founder Steve Jobs publicly responded to an article that claimed he and other executives knew about the iPhone 4 antenna issues before the device was released, calling the piece "total bulls—-." Neil Hughes 15 years ago 201
No iPhone 4 recall today, but 'voluntary' recall, full refunds possible Though reports have indicated Apple will not initiate a full recall of the iPhone 4 at its press conference today, some prominent Wall Street analysts believe Apple could institute a "voluntary" recall, or refund dissatisfied owners the full purchase price. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 119
Apple releases iOS 4.0.1 for iPhone, 3.2.1 for iPad Apple on Thursday issued iOS 4.0.1 for the iPhone, improving the accuracy of the handset's signal display strength. It also released iOS 3.2.1 for the iPad to improve Wi-Fi connectivity issues. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 140
iPhone 4 antenna hardware fix anticipated as some orders are delayed As some customers have had their iPhone 4 orders delayed, a new rumor suggests that Apple will offer a free "brute force" internal hardware fix to existing customers in order to improve the device's antenna. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 69
Analysts divided on prospect of iPhone 4 recall from Apple Apple's scheduling of a press conference Friday to talk about the iPhone 4 could foreshadow a product recall, a free in-store modification of the device's hardware, or a handout of free bumpers, depending on who you ask. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 39
Apple exploring new iPhone/iPad dock connector for multiple orientations Future portable devices from Apple, such as iPhones and iPads, could be docked in both portrait and landscape positions, via an inductive connection on the back side of the device for charging and syncing. Neil Hughes 15 years ago 18
