http://www.appleinsider.com/ AppleInsider has been the leading source of insider news and rumors on Apple Computer since 1997. en-us Fri, 4 Dec 2009 13:49:17 -0500 http://images.appleinsider.com/images/toolbar_logo_textAI.gif http://www.appleinsider.com/ http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/04/apple_ordered_to_pay_21_5_million_in_patent_suit/ A patent holder that was granted $19 million from Apple by a jury in April has won another $2.7 million in interest costs in the final judgment against the Mac maker. OPTI Inc. announced Friday tha... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/04/apple_ordered_to_pay_21_5_million_in_patent_suit/ Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/04/progress_made_on_apples_potential_second_cupertino_campus/ In the works for years, Apple's new campus in Cupertino, Calif., was finally given preliminary approval this week, potentially paving the way for the company to expand to a new 7.78 acre property. ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/04/progress_made_on_apples_potential_second_cupertino_campus/ Fri, 04 Dec 2009 12:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/03/college_develops_iphone_app_to_connect_with_potential_students/ The College of Charleston has launched the nation's first app designed as a supplement for students looking to tour the university. Calling it "the very first interactive and self-guided university... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/03/college_develops_iphone_app_to_connect_with_potential_students/ Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/03/intel_to_apply_apples_app_store_strategy_with_netbooks/ Intel this week released a beta software development kit to create applications for an iPhone App Store-like service, one that will come preinstalled on future Atom-powered netbooks. Intel's produc... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/03/intel_to_apply_apples_app_store_strategy_with_netbooks/ Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:25:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/02/after_apple_agreement_psystar_officially_halts_sales_of_clone_macs/ Less than 24 hours after its $2.675 million settlement with Apple was revealed, Psystar has removed all of its unauthorized machines equipped with Mac OS X for purchase from its online store. All o... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/02/after_apple_agreement_psystar_officially_halts_sales_of_clone_macs/ Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:40:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/02/apples_cyber_monday_internet_shopping_traffic_increases_71/ Though it didn't crack the top 20 overall retail Web sites, Apple's online store saw a massive 71 percent spike in Internet traffic for Cyber Monday, placing it well above the competition. Accordin... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/02/apples_cyber_monday_internet_shopping_traffic_increases_71/ Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/01/psystar_agrees_to_pay_apple_1_3m_in_settlement/ First on AI: Clone Mac maker Psystar has agreed to pay Apple $2.7 million in damages in a deal that will likely bring the company's sale of unauthorized computers preinstalled with Mac OS X to an end... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/01/psystar_agrees_to_pay_apple_1_3m_in_settlement/ Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/01/psystar_apple_enter_partial_settlement_to_cease_clone_mac_sales/ After 17 months of litigation between Apple and clone Mac maker Psystar, the whole ordeal may soon be at an end, with an agreement between the two parties expected to be revealed this week. Psystar... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/12/01/psystar_apple_enter_partial_settlement_to_cease_clone_mac_sales/ Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/27/black_friday_at_amazon_gps_units_cameras_printers_blu_ray/ &campIn addition to its Mac and iPod price drops, Apple authorized reseller Amazon.com is holding Black Friday deals that offer more 50% off most GPS units, 40% off Canon printers and certain digital ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/27/black_friday_at_amazon_gps_units_cameras_printers_blu_ray/ Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/26/apple_domestic_desktop_sales_strong_iphone_sales_slow_in_china/ Apple has captured nearly half of all desktop revenue in the United States as iPhone sales in China have lagged. According to numbers released by NPD, Apple's share of retail desktop revenue in Oct... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/26/apple_domestic_desktop_sales_strong_iphone_sales_slow_in_china/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:40:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/25/apple_sues_one_knock_off_maker_defends_against_another/ Apple has sued a third-party MacBook power adapter manufacturer and alleged it has violated patented designs, and also, in a separate trial, appealed to move its ongoing defense against clone iPod mak... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/25/apple_sues_one_knock_off_maker_defends_against_another/ Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/24/apple_seeks_permanent_injunction_to_prevent_psystar_sales/ Apple this week requested a permanent injunction against clone Mac maker Psystar that would prevent it from selling machines with Mac OS X and assisting others to install the operating system on unaut... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/24/apple_seeks_permanent_injunction_to_prevent_psystar_sales/ Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:40:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/24/rival_publishers_rumored_to_align_for_itunes_like_magazine_store/ Time Inc., Condé Nast and Hearst are rumored to be among a number of competing publishers that will come together and create an iTunes-style digital store for selling magazines on devices like Apple's... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/24/rival_publishers_rumored_to_align_for_itunes_like_magazine_store/ Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/21/smoking_may_void_applecare_warranty/ Apple owners claim that their Applecare warranties have been refused due to "health risks of second hand smoke." The Consumerist has reported that two separate readers have sent in accounts of bein... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/21/smoking_may_void_applecare_warranty/ Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/20/steve_jobs_e_mails_terse_response_to_upset_apple_developer/ When an emotional Mac developer wrote a lengthy e-mail about an issue to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, the multi-billionaire responded succinctly via his iPhone. Development company The Little App F... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/20/steve_jobs_e_mails_terse_response_to_upset_apple_developer/ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/19/microsoft_shareholders_grill_ceo_about_apple_iphone/ Shareholders questioned Microsoft execs at their annual meeting about Apple's growing reputation among the "next generation" of technology consumers. Microsoft held its yearly shareholders' meeting... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/19/microsoft_shareholders_grill_ceo_about_apple_iphone/ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/18/att_faces_setback_in_legal_battle_over_verizon_ads/ A federal judge Wednesday denied AT&T's request to pull Verizon's critical commercials from the air, despite the fact that they might be "sneaky" and most TV watchers are "semi-catatonic." [Updated wi... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/18/att_faces_setback_in_legal_battle_over_verizon_ads/ Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/18/microsoft_retail_store_gets_odd_viral_marketing_buzz/ In a cost effective effort to draw attention to the new Mission Viejo Microsoft Store, a new viral ad campaign is gushing about fun retail employees who start spontaneously line dancing to the Black E... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/18/microsoft_retail_store_gets_odd_viral_marketing_buzz/ Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:40:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/17/att_upgrades_network_as_wireless_traffic_quadruples_over_past_year/ AT&T has invested nearly $65 million into 3G network upgrades in the San Francisco Bay area in response to massive growth in total data traffic over the past year. AT&T has announced this deploymen... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/17/att_upgrades_network_as_wireless_traffic_quadruples_over_past_year/ Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/17/exclusive_photos_from_apples_greenwich_store_to_open_saturday/ Construction continues at the Greenwich, Conn., Apple store as crews rush to complete the structure in time for the grand opening this Saturday. Apple announced in a press release Tuesday that the ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/17/exclusive_photos_from_apples_greenwich_store_to_open_saturday/ Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/16/verizon_responds_to_att_in_court_the_truth_hurts/ Verizon filed an aggressive legal response Monday as part of its ongoing defense against AT&T, accusing its competitor of overreacting to "the truth" of its wireless data service. The latest filing... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/16/verizon_responds_to_att_in_court_the_truth_hurts/ Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/16/apple_said_to_release_iphone_app_for_in_store_appointments/ Apple plans to release a new "Concierge" application for the iPhone and iPod touch that will allow customers to schedule appointments at retail stores, AppleInsider has been told. According to a so... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/16/apple_said_to_release_iphone_app_for_in_store_appointments/ Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/14/apple_earns_key_legal_victory_against_psystar/ In a crushing defeat for the clone Mac maker, Psystar was on the losing end of a crucial court decision in the company's ongoing legal battle with Apple. Judge William Alsup ruled this week in a su... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/14/apple_earns_key_legal_victory_against_psystar/ Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/13/bill_gates_praises_steve_jobs_for_saving_apple/ When asked about Steve Jobs in a TV special that aired this week, Bill Gates said the Apple co-founder has shown "more inspiration" than any other leader in the tech industry. The program "Warren B... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/13/bill_gates_praises_steve_jobs_for_saving_apple/ Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/12/apple_takes_wraps_off_of_upper_west_side_store_in_new_york/ Apple Thursday gave a first look at its new New York City store located on Broadway at 67th street, set to officially open to the public this Saturday at 10 a.m. The store will be home to a "highly... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/12/apple_takes_wraps_off_of_upper_west_side_store_in_new_york/ Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/08/apple_opens_doors_to_frances_first_apple_store/ Thousands flocked to The Carrousel du Louvre on Saturday, the scene of France's first Apple Store opening. Beneath the Louvre Museum in Paris one can find a host of high-end shops and eateries and ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/08/apple_opens_doors_to_frances_first_apple_store/ Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:40:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/06/apple_unveils_holiday_shopping_in_store_pickup_option/ In time for the holiday shopping season, Apple has introduced a new "Reserve and Pick Up" option via its retail Web site, allowing customers to reserve products online and pick them up in store. Th... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/06/apple_unveils_holiday_shopping_in_store_pickup_option/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/06/apples_broadway_store_to_open_saturday_nov_14/ Apple has officially announced that its forthcoming flagship store on Broadway in New York City will have its grand opening on Nov. 14, in time for the holiday shopping season. The store is located... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/06/apples_broadway_store_to_open_saturday_nov_14/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/06/bizarre_lawsuits_connect_apple_with_sarah_jessica_parker_lil_wayne/ Apple is the defendant in two recent, offbeat lawsuits, including one filed by an artist who alleges he invented and named the iPod and iPhone in the 1980s, only to have Apple and actress Sarah Jessic... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/06/bizarre_lawsuits_connect_apple_with_sarah_jessica_parker_lil_wayne/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/06/windows_7_tops_vista_software_sales_lags_behind_in_hardware/ Microsoft's heavily hyped Windows 7 debut was a success for the Redmond, Wash., company in terms of boxed software, which saw a 234 percent increase over Vista, though PC hardware sales slowed. Acc... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/06/windows_7_tops_vista_software_sales_lags_behind_in_hardware/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/05/apple_co_founder_steve_jobs_named_fortune_ceo_of_the_decade/ For his role in turning Apple into a groundbreaking technology leader and the most valuable company in Silicon Valley, Fortune Magazine has named Steve Jobs its "CEO of the Decade." The magazine's ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/05/apple_co_founder_steve_jobs_named_fortune_ceo_of_the_decade/ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/03/philadelphias_first_apple_store_moves_closer_to_reality/ Apple's long-awaited plans to bring a retail store to the City of Brotherly Love look to be near realization, with the company now hiring employees and obtaining permits. News of the planned locati... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/03/philadelphias_first_apple_store_moves_closer_to_reality/ Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/01/apple_advertising_guru_says_hes_not_going_anywhere/ Lee Clow, chairman of advertising agency TBWA and creator of numerous iconic Apple advertisements, has said he intends to continue working with the Mac maker. Last week, Clow was alleged to be reli... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/01/apple_advertising_guru_says_hes_not_going_anywhere/ Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/30/visionary_behind_apples_1984_advertisement_steps_down/ Lee Clow, creator of numerous legendary Apple ads including the iconic "1984" TV spot, has resigned from his position as chief creative officer at TBWA/Media Arts Lab. For decades, the lab has hand... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/30/visionary_behind_apples_1984_advertisement_steps_down/ Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/30/apple_expands_school_initiative_with_atlanta_macbook_program/ More than 1,200 students in Atlanta will be equipped with new MacBooks in what is said to be one of the largest Apple school technology rollouts in the U.S. In August, Greater Atlanta Christian Sch... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/30/apple_expands_school_initiative_with_atlanta_macbook_program/ Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/30/apple_execs_not_enthusiastic_about_unattractive_online_print/ While rumors have suggested Apple is courting print publications to deliver content on its anticipated tablet device, company executives recently said they see problems with the current business model... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/30/apple_execs_not_enthusiastic_about_unattractive_online_print/ Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/28/apples_first_france_store_to_open_november_7th_reports/ While Apple has yet to make it official, multiple reports are saying that the electronics maker plans to cut the ribbon on its first French retail shop -- a flagship location located beside the histor... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/28/apples_first_france_store_to_open_november_7th_reports/ Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/28/imaging_patent_holder_that_won_against_sony_canon_sues_apple/ An Michigan company that has been awarded millions of dollars in various lawsuits against major electronics corporations has now taken aim at Apple. St. Clair Intellectual Property Consultants, a G... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/28/imaging_patent_holder_that_won_against_sony_canon_sues_apple/ Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/27/fourth_manhattan_apple_store_shrouded_with_red_curtain/ In preparing to reveal its latest New York City flagship store at 67th and Broadway, Apple has covered the massive glass building with a picture of a red curtain to tease passers by. Apple retail c... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/27/fourth_manhattan_apple_store_shrouded_with_red_curtain/ Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/27/apple_to_extend_full_health_benefits_to_its_part_time_employees/ Starting in January 2010, part-time Apple employees who have been with the company for one year will receive full medical insurance coverage, as part of their compensation. Gary Allen at ifoAppleSt... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/27/apple_to_extend_full_health_benefits_to_its_part_time_employees/ Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:05:00 GMT