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Countering rumor says Apple and NVIDIA "doing just fine"

Fri, Jul 3, 2009 - Just as soon as one rumor has suggested trouble in the relationship between Apple and NVIDIA, a conflicting report now claims that the two are still on good terms. ( 20 comments )

Apple may drop NVIDIA chips in Macs following contract fight

Wed, Jul 1, 2009 - Although they've portrayed themselves almost as best friends for several months, Apple and NVIDIA are now rumored in a spat that could see some GeForce chipsets excluded from future Mac models. ( 94 comments )

Dell working on pocket-sized Internet gadget

Tue, Jun 30, 2009 - Dell, which has long been searching for an answer to Apple's iPhone and iPod touch handhelds, is reportedly in the intermediate development stages of a new pocket-sized gadget that will let users access the Internet on the go. ( 98 comments )

Briefly: more affordable iMacs from Apple expected by fall

Fri, Jun 26, 2009 - Apple, which recently shaved down the cost of its popular Mac notebook lines, remains on track to pass on similar treatment to its all-in-one desktop line by this fall. ( 122 comments )

Apple exploring wireless system for quantifying the unquantifiable

Wed, Jun 24, 2009 - Apple this week was granted a sprawling patent on a series of wireless sensing systems aimed at quantifying actions or events that can currently be measured only qualitatively, such as the effectiveness of a karate kick or what exactly happened to a package from FedEx that arrived with its contents broken. ( 38 comments )

Apple developing activity monitor for skiers, snowboarders, bikers

Thu, Jun 11, 2009 - Apple appears to be working on an activity sensor similar to the Nike+ iPod sport kit geared towards skiers, snowboarders and mountain bikers that would be capable of determining their "air time," "speed," and the amount of "power" or energy absorbed during those sporting activities. ( 24 comments )

Former Apple engineers at OQO call it quits

Fri, May 22, 2009 - OQO, a company formed by two members of Apple's Titanium PowerBook G4 team who left the company to deliver the micro-sized laptops that Steve Jobs refused to build at Apple, is shutting down after nearly a decade of trying. ( 54 comments )

Apple said to have settled on supplier for tablet display

Fri, May 22, 2009 - A brief report out of the Far East on Friday appears to be corroborating a trio of earlier reports in stating that Apple has tapped its current iPhone touchscreen supplier to also provide the display panels for its upcoming tablet device. ( 102 comments )

Apple to answer netbook market with $500-$700 tablet - report

Thu, May 21, 2009 - With a conventional netbook clearly out of the question, researchers for Piper Jaffray said Thursday there's mounting evidence to suggest Apple next year will introduce its own take on the market in the form of a tablet-based device that will sell for $700 or less. ( 242 comments )

Intel to launch Calpella with quad-core notebook chips in Q3

Tue, May 12, 2009 - Intel still plans to launch its next-generation Calpella notebook platform, expected to find its way into Apple's MacBook lines, sometime in the the third quarter of this year, according to a new report. ( 65 comments )

Apple seeks 3G specialist for Macs as subsidy deals near

Tue, May 5, 2009 - Apple is seeking an experienced communications engineer to join its Mac team and focus on debugging communications technologies -- including 3G Wireless WAN -- amid rumors that the company is nearing deals with 3G providers that would help subsidize the cost of new Macs. ( 65 comments )

Amazon to introduce "big screen" Kindle device this week

Mon, May 4, 2009 - Amazon.com is expected to introduce later this week a version of its Kindle digital eBook reader with a larger display screen fitted for presentation of newspapers, magazines and textbooks in a more traditional format, according to reports. ( 87 comments )

Apple to introduce more affordable Macs, sources say

Thu, Apr 30, 2009 - Determined to grow its share of the personal computer market during the worst economic climate in its corporate history, Apple is tailoring changes to a pair of its offerings that will help drive down prices of some of the most popular Macs, AppleInsider has learned. ( 294 comments )

Filing confirms Apple exploring carbon fiber Mac enclosures

Thu, Apr 30, 2009 - A new patent filing discovered by AppleInsider provides some of the first public evidence that Apple is indeed exploring carbon fiber-like enclosures for future product designs, corroborating an earlier report on the matter. ( 89 comments )

Apple rumored in talks for Verizon budget phone, media tablet

Tue, Apr 28, 2009 - The heat is stepping up for AT&T with word of negotiations to bring an Apple budget phone and a media tablet to Verizon, one of which may show its face within just a few months. ( 95 comments )

NVIDIA unveils $1800 Quadro FX 4800 card for Apple's Mac Pro

Mon, Apr 20, 2009 - Filling a void for a true professional video card on the Mac platform, NVIDIA on Monday announced plans to begin shipping its Quadro FX 4800 ultra-high-end solution for the Mac Pro next month. ( 64 comments )

Apple begins bidding for Mac netbook manufacturing contract

Mon, Apr 20, 2009 - Long-time Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn is amongst the frontrunners to receive a contract to build a Mac netbook, according to a new report. ( 98 comments )

First non-Apple Mini DisplayPort-compatible displays unveiled

Tue, Apr 14, 2009 - A little-known consumer solutions designer is laying claim to the first non-Apple external LCD displays for Mini DisplayPort-equipped Macs that are designed to look like the Mac maker's new LED-based Cinema Display offerings but retail for a fraction of the cost. ( 78 comments )

Jobs active at Apple, still working on tablet-sized device

Sat, Apr 11, 2009 - Apple's co-founder Steve Jobs is still very much involved in his company's direction even as he recuperates at home -- and is said to be on track with a new portable device larger than the company's handhelds. ( 175 comments )

Apple places unusual flash memory order

Thu, Apr 9, 2009 - A recent mass order for flash memory chips from Apple is raising more questions than answers given the chips in question are much lower in density than the electronics maker typically chooses for its handheld multi-touch products. ( 129 comments )

Image hinting at 2TB Time Capsule likely an oversight

Mon, Apr 6, 2009 - While it's inevitable that Apple will at some point this year boost the capacity of its Time Capsule backup appliances, promotional images showing packing for a model with twice as much storage appear to be an oversight dating back to the release of dual-band models a month ago. ( 16 comments )

Apple blunder confirms imminent Nehalem Xserve launch

Thu, Apr 2, 2009 - In what appears to be a slip-up on one of its international online stores, Apple has inadvertently revealed that it plans to announce shortly new Xserves featuring Intel Corp.'s Nehalem-based Xeon processors. ( 6 comments )

More proof of Nehalem Xserves; may ship with OS X 10.5.7

Tue, Mar 31, 2009 - Following up on our report this morning regarding the impending release of Nehalem-based Xserves, a reader has turned up hard evidence of the new rack-mount systems in pre-release builds of Mac OS X 10.5.7. ( 3 comments )

Apple almost ready with Nehalem-based Xserves

Tue, Mar 31, 2009 - Apple in the coming weeks is expected to introduce a new line of its 1U rack-mount server computers that have been updated to take advantage of Intel's new Nehalem architecture. ( 25 comments )

NVIDIA strikes back against Intel

Fri, Mar 27, 2009 - GPU maker NVIDIA has fired back a countersuit against Intel in response to Intel's suit to block NVIDIA from making controller chips for future generations of Intel's processors. ( 33 comments )

Apple filing details safe touch-screen navigation system

Thu, Mar 26, 2009 - An interesting but at times erratic patent filing from Apple published for the first time this week describes a proprietary in-car navigation system focused on maintaining driver safety while a vehicle is in motion. ( 24 comments )

Briefly: Apple still selling $899 17-inch iMac for education

Sat, Mar 21, 2009 - In its March eNews mailing to education users, Apple has revealed plans to continue to offer its 17" iMac to education customers starting at $899, alongside its current 20" and 24" iMac models now being sold to the general public. ( 38 comments )

Apple orders 10-inch touchscreens for mystery product

Wed, Mar 11, 2009 - Adding fuel to rumors of a so-called "netbook" under development inside Apple, Reuters is now citing its own sources in saying the touchscreens ordered by the company measure 10 inches diagonally. ( 244 comments )

Corporate legal scrambles to withdraw inflated Palm Pre claims

Tue, Mar 10, 2009 - After Palm investor Roger McNamee of Elevation Partners made wildly optimistic claims about the forthcoming Palm Pre, attorneys at Palm and Elevation Partners issued a free writing prospectus 'clarifying' facts that were misstated and 'withdrawing' his more exaggerated claims. ( 53 comments )

USB 3 test spec to be in Apple's hands by June

Tue, Mar 10, 2009 - A new USB standard that would bump data throughput to 5Gbps is slated to arrive as a test specification in June, with a possible final release ready for Apple adoption by next year. ( 88 comments )

Dow Jones claims confirmation of Apple netbook

Tue, Mar 10, 2009 - Sounding more like speculation at best, two anonymous sources have reportedly confirmed to Dow Jones that Apple is planning to launch a touchscreen netbook in the second half of this year. ( 189 comments )

Chinese newspaper says Apple building a netbook

Mon, Mar 9, 2009 - The Chinese-language Commercial Times is reporting Monday that a well-known touch-panel supplier will begin delivering displays for an Apple 'netbook' sometime later this year. ( 142 comments )

Shortly: iMacs, Mac minis, Mac Pros, AirPorts and Time Capsules

Tue, Mar 3, 2009 - Apple at 8:30 a.m. Eastern is expected to revamp its entire desktop line, including the Mac Pro, while also introducing new versions of its AirPort Extreme and Time Capsule products, a leaked parts and specifications list reveals. ( 61 comments )

New iMac, Mac minis expected as early as Tuesday

Mon, Mar 2, 2009 - Last-minute leaks of part numbers hint Apple is about to release both upgraded iMacs and Mac minis on Tuesday -- along with an emphasis on larger screens for iMacs and a likely NVIDIA-based design. ( 138 comments )

Apple ready with new Time Capsules, AirPort Extremes

Mon, Mar 2, 2009 - Apple is poised to introduce new versions of its Time Capsule wireless backup appliance and AirPort Extreme 802.11n wireless routers, regulatory filings with the Federal Communications Commission reveal. ( 43 comments )

Photo may show next-gen Mac mini retail box [Updated]

Mon, Mar 2, 2009 - A new photo claiming to show the retail packaging for Apple's long-awaited Mac mini refresh has surfaced online, adding to speculation that March will serve as launch pad for several new desktop Macs. ( 93 comments )

Mac OS X 10.5.7 may have Nehalem, Radeon HD 4000 support

Sat, Feb 28, 2009 - In addition to expected fixes, Apple's upcoming 10.5.7 update to Mac OS X Leopard is now claimed to recognize Intel's newer Nehalem architecture as well as AMD's ATI Radeon HD 4000 graphics chipsets. ( 57 comments )

How Intel's battle with NVIDIA over Core i7 impacts Apple

Sat, Feb 21, 2009 - A technology licensing suit between Intel and NVIDIA over controller chipsets and the next generation of Intel's Core i7 CPUs may complicate Apple's immediate plans for the next iMac and Mac Pro, and disrupt the company's long term strategy for standardized GPU acceleration using OpenCL. ( 79 comments )

Video of claimed next-gen Mac Mini surfaces online

Fri, Feb 20, 2009 - After being challenged over a still image, the source for what seems a leaked future Mac mini has now posted a video that shows the device from all sides. ( 185 comments )

Photo of next-gen Apple Mac mini in the wild?

Thu, Feb 19, 2009 - A photo making the rounds on the Internet appears to conform to descriptions of a next-generation Mac mini published by AppleInsider earlier in the year. ( 222 comments )



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