Briefly: More sightings of mysterious metallic grey MacBooks As next month's Macworld Expo rapidly approaches, sources are reporting additional sightings of an unfamiliar MacBook model floating around Apple's Cupertino-based campus. AppleInsider Staff 18 years ago 116
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac goes gold, ships next month Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday it has wrapped up development of Office 2008 for Mac, the first overhaul to its productivity software suite for Apple's Mac users in nearly half a decade. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 62
Briefly: Dell at Best Buy; Mac Pro and 10.5.2 at Macworld? Dell has bolstered its commitment to retail by placing some of its computer line on Best Buy's shelves. Meanwhile, one rumor suggests Apple will both update the Mac Pro at January's Macworld show and release an update to speed up new Intel processors. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 36
Intel to launch Penryn mobile chips ahead of Macworld Intel Corp. plans to formally introduce its Penryn family of next-generation mobile processors in early January, paving the way for significant upgrades to Apple Inc.'s notebook and iMac consumer desktop lines shortly thereafter. Slash Lane 18 years ago 50
Apple validates 13-inch LED backlight units ahead of ultra-portable Apple, which in January is expected to take the wraps off its slimmest and sleekest notebook in years, is reported to have placed orders for a new breed of 13.3-inch LED backlight units with production-ready quantities scheduled for delivery this month. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 108
Steve Jobs to headline Macworld San Francisco 2008 IDG World Expo officially announced Monday that Apple chief executive Steve Jobs will deliver the opening keynote address for next year's Macworld Conference & Expo. AppleInsider Staff 18 years ago 74
Piper Jaffray places emphasis on Apple shares ahead of Macworld Investment bank Piper Jaffray on Monday added shares of Apple Inc. to its Alpha list, a short-term categorization meant to place extra emphasis on companies whose shares hold potential for significant near-term appreciation due to particular catalysts and market conditions. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 3
iPhone to gain Apple Spotlight search in 2008 The next significant software update for Apple Inc.'s iPhone handset is unlikely to surface until early next year but will pack a system-wide search feature when it finally does arrive, according to information obtained by investment bank Piper Jaffray. Slash Lane 18 years ago 28
Ultra-portable Apple notebook to splash down at Macworld Expo Exclusive — Unlike last year, the annual Macworld Expo and Conference that rolls around in January will actually serve as a launch pad for some new Macs, including a chic and ultra-compact notebook design long under development by Apple Inc. Kasper Jade 18 years ago 295
UBS lifts estimates on "halo 2," suggests new iPhone by spring Last quarter's stellar Apple sales demonstrate that the creation of a second halo using the iPhone is paying off and may be helped by a future ultraportable or new iPhones in the spring, according to a new report from UBS Investment Research. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 10
Apple to fire up Penryn-based Mac Pros For the second time in as many years, Mac maker Apple Inc. is awaiting the official nod from chip supplier Intel Corp. before announcing a brawny update to its Mac Pro workstations aimed at media professionals. Kasper Jade 18 years ago 398
Firm sees ultra-portable Mac from Apple by March Billing the subject its "Hot Topic of the Month," investment bank Piper Jaffray said Monday it believes there's a "high" likelihood Apple will announce an ultraportable Mac sometime in the next 4 to 6 months. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 31
Analyst weighs in on Leopard, expected Macworld launches Apple's upcoming release of Mac OS X Leopard could provide a major boost to the company's bottom line during the fall and could be bolstered even further by a new portable in January, according to a new report by analyst Gene Munster of investment firm Piper Jaffay. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 61