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Jobs "Extremely Happy" with Tablet
Nick Bilton of the New York Times has weighed in on the speculation ahead of Apple's rumoured special event to be held of January 26, 2010. Bilton offers some inside information about the tablet which is expected to be demoed next month and according to…
All Coming Together for January 26 Special Event?
FT.com Tech blog written by David Gelles writes that Apple has rented stage time at the Yerba Beuna Center in San Francisco next month. The building which is often home to Apple special events has reportedly been hired about on Tuesday, January 26 2010. The…
2010 iPhone to Have 5-Megapixel Camera?
DigiTimes is reporting that Omnivision Technologies has received an order for 5-megapixel optical sensors destined for the next-generation iPhone. The sources suggest that Omnivision is expected to supply Apple with between 40-50 million sensors in 2010. OmniVision Technologies is expected to see CMOS image sensor…
7-inch Apple Tablet Due January 2010?
Two rumours today from largely accurate sources suggest hat the long-rumorued Apple tablet will come to fruition this coming January and feature a 7-inch display. Boy Genius reports that a very reliable source to them guarantees that the Apple tablet will have a 7-inch display…
Apple Issues Update to Address iMac Display Flickering
27-inch iMac Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 - 683K Updates the graphics firmware on ATI Radeon HD 4670 and 4850 graphics cards to address issues that may cause image corruption or display flickering. The iMac Graphics Firmware Update will update the graphics firmware on your iMac…
Apple to Hold WWDC 2010 June 28 to July 2?
9 to 5 Mac points out that the Moscone convention centre website has a "Corporate Event" scheduled for the last week of June in 2010. The words "Corporate Event" are synonymous with Apple events as the company does not wish to reveal when WWDC will…
Vodafone UK iPhone Launch January 14
Vodafone has announced today that the iPhone will be available on its network in the UK from January 14, 2010. "We started preparing our network over a year ago so that iPhone customers will really feel the advantage of being with Vodafone," said Guy Laurence…
Psystar: Mostly-Dead
Miracle Max: See, there's a big difference between mostly dead, and all dead. Now, mostly dead: he's slightly alive. All dead: well, with all dead, there's usually only one thing that you can do. Inigo: What's that? Miracle Max: Go through his clothes and look…
iPhone Holds 46% Japanese Smartphone Share
Japanese based research firm Impress R&D has released a report showing that the iPhone has 46.1% of the Japanese smartphone market. Impress goes onto break down individual iPhone models stating that the iPhone 3G has a 24.6% share whilst the 3GS has a 21.5% share…
Psystar Begins Shutting Down [Untrue]
Dow Jones reports that Psystar has begun closing down the company following Apple's injunction against the company issue earlier this week . Psystar whose website has already ceased operation will fire its eight employees according to Psystar attorney Eugene Action. Action also said that Psystar's…
Update Issued to Improve Server Mail Reliability
Mail Services Update 1.0 - 20.6MB This update addresses issues affecting overall mail service reliability and performance. The update is recommended for all servers running Snow Leopard Server version 10.6.2.
Apple Wins Injunction Against Psystar
Groklaw is reporting that Apple has won a total and permanent injunction against Psystar, the injunction which can be seen in whole here [PDF] rules the following: Copying, selling, offering to sell, distributing, or creating derivative works of plaintiffs copyrighted Mac OS X software without…
Apple Wins Multitude of Advertising Awards from AdWeek
AdWeekMedia this week announced the winners of its "Best of 2000s" advertising awards. Apple won numerous awards including "Brand of the Decade", "Campaign of the Decade" and "Product of the Decade" and "Out of Home Ad of the Decade". Steve Jobs also won "Marketer of…
iPhone App Review: DoodleJump
Developer - Lima Sky DoodleJump - £0.59 ($0.99) - iTunes For such a cheap price I bought this app to pass the time and found that it was surprisingly fun considering the simplicity of the app. Doodler jumps upon various platforms and items such as…
Server Logs Present Evidence of iPhone OS 3.1.3 and 4.0
Boy Genius Report has provided tentative evidence that both iPhone OS 3.1.3 and iPhone OS 4.0 are being used in some form of testing either inside or outside of Apple. The only information provided is an image containing references to both iPhone OS 3.1.3 and…
Tablet Could Hit Production Early 2010
One analyst has come out with some new rumours about Apple's highly anticipated Tablet Mac which is rumoured to launch in March or April 2010 and feature a 10.1-inch LCD display. Oppenheimer analyst Yair Reiner revealed in a note to investors that his checks with…
Apple Delays iMac Shipments
Apple has acknowledged and apologised for slipping ship times on new 27-iMac orders although did not official identify any issues. A number of 27-inch iMac owners have reported recently that their displays flickered or distorted with reports of the issue growing over the last week…
Apple Countersues Nokia
Apple today added a twist to the legal battle between the company and Nokia. In October Nokia accused Apple of "trying to get a free ride on the back of Nokia's innovation". Nokia stated that Apple infringes on 10 Nokia owned patents in the iPhone…
Unicom Shifts 100,000 iPhones
China Unicom chairman Chang Xiaobing has confirmed that the official iPhone carrier in China has sold 100,000 iPhones in the first 40 days of sales. The comment comes after company Wednesday Marbridge Consulting reported that Unicom had sold only 10,000 units. This figure has now…
Tesco Mobile Announces iPhone Availability and Pricing
Tesco Mobile has confirmed that it will begin selling the iPhone in the UK on December 14. The mobile provider which uses O2's network has announced a starting tariff of just £20. Tesco Mobile will offer a £20 a month contract with a duration of…