Apple on pace to sell record 5.3M Macs in holiday quarter

Apple is set to have another blockbuster quarter for the Mac platform, with the latest sales data showing the company headed toward selling as many as 5.3 million over the holidays.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 41

Rumor: Suppliers say Apple will overhaul all product lines in 2012

Apple is rumored to be planning a complete overhaul for each of its product lineups, including the iPad, iMac, iPhone and MacBook Air, next year, according to sources within the company's supply chain.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 64

Despite new CPU options, Apple reportedly questioning future of Mac Pro

Despite the coming availability of a new generation of Sandy Bridge desktop CPUs suitable for advancing Apple's Mac Pro line, the company has reportedly been evaluating whether to continue to invest in furthering its full-sized workstation line beyond this year in the face of limited sales.

Kasper Jade 14 years ago 649

Catcher says unibody MacBook case plant will fully reopen next week

Apple supplier Catcher Technology said Wednesday that its China plant that builds unibody MacBook cases will fully reopen at the end of October.

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 4

Catcher hoping to reopen Chinese MacBook unibody case plant in November

After local officials ordered the suspension of operations at a Suzhou, China factory that supplies Apple with chassis for its laptops, Taiwanese manufacturer Catcher Technology will invest $2-3 million with the goal of getting its facility back online in November.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 11

Intel's Ivy Bridge support for 4K resolution could pave way for 'Retina' Macs

Intel quietly revealed last week that its next-generation Ivy Bridge processors will support the 4K display resolution, with up to 4096 x 4096 pixels per monitor, potentially paving the way for Apple to introduce high-resolution "Retina Display" Macs.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 54

Apple design guru Jonathan Ive featured in German exhibition

Apple's chief designer Jonathan Ive is being featured in an exhibit at a German art museum, which for the first time will gather together in one show all of the Apple products designed by him.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 39

Apple updates Boot Camp 3.3, iMac firmware

Apple has issued an update for Mac OS X Snow Leopard Boot Camp users and a revised firmware for certain iMacs that addresses graphics issues.

Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 6

Apple launches low-end 'education only' $999 iMac with Core i3 CPU

Apple on Monday launched a new, entry-level 21.5-inch iMac meant specifically for educational institutions, sporting a dual-core 3.1GHz Intel Core i3 processor and a price of just $999.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 46

Apple recalling 'very small number' of iMac 1TB Seagate hard drives

Apple is recalling some Seagate 1TB hard drives used in iMac systems sold between May 2011 and July 2011 because of an unspecified failure issue.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 21

Briefly: iMac graphics update; Apple iAd exec; Lodsys under attack

Apple issued an iMac graphic firmware update on Wednesday to resolve a startup and wake from sleep hanging issue. Also, the company has hired a "rising star" in advertising as the new head of agency relations for iAd. Meanwhile, several companies are seeking to invalidate patents held by Lodsys, the company suing iOS developers over in-app purchasing.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 5

Patent infringement suit targets Apple over use of Intel CPUs

Apple, Intel and Hewlett-Packard have all been hit with a new patent infringement lawsuit that takes issue with Apple's iMac and its use of Intel processors.

Sam Oliver 15 years ago 66

Hard drive upgrades restricted in Apple's new Thunderbolt iMacs

Apple's newly upgraded iMac desktop line features a new custom 7-pin serial ATA connector and proprietary temperature control system that will make hard drive upgrades difficult for end users.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 105

iMac quad-core CPUs found 25% faster than in Apple's last gen models

The new iMac lineup with quad-core Intel Sandy Bridge processors is consistently 25 percent faster than its predecessors, and 70 percent faster than the Core 2 Duo all-in-one desktops Apple released in 2009.

Katie Marsal 15 years ago 37

Rumor: Apple plans to move laptops from Intel to ARM processors

A new rumor claims that Apple plans to ditch Intel processors to instead adopt the ARM architecture currently found in devices like the iPhone and iPad.

Sam Oliver 15 years ago 156

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