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Apple poised to beat Microsoft's quarterly profits for first time in 20 years

Microsoft is expected to report lower profits than last year as PC market growth stalls, making it almost certain that Apple's latest $6 billion earnings record will exceed Microsoft's for the first time since 1990.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 45

Microsoft offers free 30 day trial of Office for Mac

Rather than listing Office for Mac on the Mac App Store, Microsoft is offering a new 30 day free trial for the suite, something that can't be done through Apple's App Store.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 30

Pixelmator reports $1 million haul from Mac App Store in just 20 days

Less than three weeks after listing Pixelmator on Apple's new Mac App Store, its developers report grossing a million dollars from the title, while Microsoft and some other big Mac developers have yet to engage the new online market.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 52
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iPhone, iPad leading Android in mobile enterprise adoption

Enterprise mobile services vendor Good Technology reports iPhone 4 became the leading mobile device among its enterprise customers in the first month following its launch, with iPad helping Apple account for more than half of all its new enterprise device activations this summer.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 37

Mass exodus of executives continues at Microsoft

While Google's senior management reshuffles, Microsoft appears to be folding its entire hand of face card executives and core eingineers.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 94

Apple now the largest mobile phone vendor in the world by revenue

With sales of its iPhone handset and accessories hitting $10.47 billion in the winter 2010 quarter, Apple has now surpassed Nokia to become the world's largest mobile phone maker in terms of revenue.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 125

Microsoft objects to Apple's "App Store" trademark application

Microsoft has filed an objection to Apple's application for the "App Store" trademark, calling the term too generic to be fairly registered.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 153

Novell patent pool filing by Microsoft, Apple, Oracle, EMC withdrawn

A plan created by Microsoft, Apple, Oracle, and EMC to create a consortium to acquire hundreds of Novell patents has been withdrawn after complaints from open source advocates, leaving the fate of the nearly half billion dollars' worth of patents uncertain.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 24

Apple doubles awarded patents, reaching 563 in 2010

Apple was awarded 563 patents in 2010, making it the No. 46 global company in terms of inventions recognized by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office last year.

Sam Oliver 15 years ago 12

Intel and NVIDIA settle patent dispute with 6-year $1.5B deal

Intel and NVIDIA have announced a six-year $1.5 billion cross-licensing agreement that resolves a lengthy patent dispute between the two companies and could lead to close integration of NVIDIA GPUs with Intel's processors.

Josh Ong 15 years ago 18

Mac App Store dramatically boosts Evernote users, Apple a top developer

Apple's new Mac App Store has more than doubled the new users signing up with Evernote's cloud-based note capturing service when it opened two days ago, while Apple itself is also benefitting handsomely from setting up an App Store for Mac users.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 21

Briefly: Apple shareholder proposal, VLC app removed, Intel tablets

Apple is opposing a shareholder proposal advocating a CEO succession plan for the company, while the VLC media player iOS app has reportedly been removed from the App Store over a licensing disagreement. Meanwhile, an Intel executive has revealed that his company tried unsuccessfully for a long time to get Microsoft to build a tablet operating system.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 120

Google Android passes Apple's iPhone in total US subscribers - comScore

Strong sales of phones running Google Android throughout 2010 have managed to push the mobile platform past Apple's iPhone in total active subscribers for the first time, according to comScore.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 163

CES: Microsoft keynote underwhelms with few surprises

Microsoft kicked off the Consumer Electronics Show Wednesday evening with a relatively subdued keynote that highlighted an upcoming update to Windows Phone 7 and demoed Windows on ARM's system-on-a-chip architecture.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 156

New Apple patent for network booting could lead to cloud-based Mac OS X

Apple has recently been granted a patent for administering and maintaining a network-booted operating system, possibly laying further groundwork for a cloud-based version of Mac OS X.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 49

Microsoft to take on Apple TV with Windows-based set top box

A new report claims that software giant Microsoft will challenge the Apple TV and Google TV platforms when it introduces a stripped down version of Windows for set top boxes and connected TVs later this year.

Josh Ong 15 years ago 155

Report: iPad will grow 250% in 2011 at the expense of PCs

A new report claims tablet sales will more than triple next year, but says Apple will hold on to its dominant position with the iPad, jumping from 14 million units in 2010 to 36 million next year.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 64

Windows Phone 7 hits 5,000 apps in 2 months, equaling Palm's webOS

Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 platform now has more than 5,000 applications written for it, well behind the 300,000 for Apple's iOS, but matching the total number of programs for Palm's webOS in just over two months.

Sam Oliver 15 years ago 68
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