http://www.appleinsider.com/ AppleInsider has been the leading source of insider news and rumors on Apple Computer since 1997. en-us Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:38:27 -0500 http://images.appleinsider.com/images/toolbar_logo_textAI.gif http://www.appleinsider.com/ http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/27/black_friday_mac_and_ipod_price_guides_find_the_lowest_prices/ Apple early Friday morning kicked off its annual Black Friday sale, offering $101 off MacBook Pros and iMacs. However, the Mac maker's authorized resellers have far undercut the company, slashing up t... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/27/black_friday_mac_and_ipod_price_guides_find_the_lowest_prices/ Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/26/apple_macbook_pro_prices_slashed_by_up_to_300_imacs_by_180/ One Apple authorized reseller upped the ante overnight in the ongoing Black Friday Mac price war, slashing Mac notebook prices by up to $300 and iMac prices by up to $180. Macs Responding to ste... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/26/apple_macbook_pro_prices_slashed_by_up_to_300_imacs_by_180/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/25/apple_authorized_resellers_launch_black_friday_sales_early/ As was the case last year, several Apple authorized resellers are getting a jump-start on the 2009 holiday shopping season by launching early Black Friday sales that offer up to $220 off Mac desktops ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/25/apple_authorized_resellers_launch_black_friday_sales_early/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/20/apple_intros_new_mac_minis_with_faster_speeds_os_x_server_option/ Three new Mac mini models were released by Apple Tuesday, with a 1TB Mac OS X Server option accompanied by two faster, upgraded consumer-level versions. Billed as the worldís most energy efficient ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/20/apple_intros_new_mac_minis_with_faster_speeds_os_x_server_option/ Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:40:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/20/sources_reveal_part_of_apples_new_mac_product_lineup/ Apple on Tuesday morning took its online stores offline and appears to be in the process of introducing the remainder of its Mac product line up for the 2009 holiday shopping season. While the stor... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/20/sources_reveal_part_of_apples_new_mac_product_lineup/ Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/03/apple_ads_hint_at_thinner_imacs_lighter_macbooks_cheaper_mac_minis/ First on AppleInsider: A trio of online advertisements that appear to have been published prematurely by one of Apple's international online stores suggest it's only a matter of days before the Mac ma... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/03/apple_ads_hint_at_thinner_imacs_lighter_macbooks_cheaper_mac_minis/ Sat, 03 Oct 2009 19:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/02/new_macs_iphone_expansion_predicted_to_boost_apple_revenue/ With Apple expected to introduce new Macs at any point and the iPhone switching to a multi-carrier model in multiple countries, analysts believe the company's profits could climb even higher. In no... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/02/new_macs_iphone_expansion_predicted_to_boost_apple_revenue/ Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/01/apple_resellers_advised_of_2_3_week_delay_on_mac_mini_orders/ As reports of forthcoming hardware refreshes continue to mount, Apple has braced its certified resellers for unusually long shipping times of two to three weeks for both models of its minute Mac mini ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/01/apple_resellers_advised_of_2_3_week_delay_on_mac_mini_orders/ Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/09/29/apple_warns_of_near_term_imac_mac_mini_constraints/ Apple this week began informing its direct sales channels that several of its desktop-based Mac offerings have entered a period of constraint, further hinting that Mac hardware updates are on the hori... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/09/29/apple_warns_of_near_term_imac_mac_mini_constraints/ Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/09/28/apple_investigating_alleged_issues_with_superdrives/ As scattered reports of failing SuperDrives across the Mac lineup continue to grow, Apple has reportedly begun to investigate the matter by contacting at least one user. As first reported by AppleI... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/09/28/apple_investigating_alleged_issues_with_superdrives/ Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/06/26/apples_profit_margin_on_mac_minis_slimmer_than_usual/ Apple's latest Mac mini continues to demonstrate the company's capacity to develop personal computers that are both smaller and more attractive than those of its rivals, but achieving its sleeker desi... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/06/26/apples_profit_margin_on_mac_minis_slimmer_than_usual/ Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/05/04/macbooks_sweep_latest_consumer_reports_scores/ ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/05/04/macbooks_sweep_latest_consumer_reports_scores/ Tue, 05 May 2009 01:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/04/09/microsoft_pays_for_inaccurate_apple_tax_study/ Hoping to persuade possible Mac buyers that Apple charges an arbitrary "tax" for its computers, Microsoft has paid one analyst to create a report that portrays Windows PCs as less expensive -- even if... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/04/09/microsoft_pays_for_inaccurate_apple_tax_study/ Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/17/apple_issues_mini_displayport_to_vga_adapter_firmware_update/ Apple appears to be distributing a new firmware update that will attempt to address flickering and blank video issues on the latest generation of MiniDisplay Port-equipped Macs connected to external d... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/17/apple_issues_mini_displayport_to_vga_adapter_firmware_update/ Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/11/apple_ups_mac_build_plans_on_strong_reception_to_new_desktops/ Apple this month is increasing the number of Macs on order from its Taiwanese suppliers following a better than expected response to its refreshed desktop line, according to a new report. Speaking ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/11/apple_ups_mac_build_plans_on_strong_reception_to_new_desktops/ Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/06/mac_mini_teardown_adding_second_hard_drive_1tb_upgrade_kit/ Apple's new Mac mini can be taken apart in fifteen steps with an easy-to-follow, photo-rich instruction guide from a third-party solutions provider, which has also announced a do-it-yourself upgrade k... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/06/mac_mini_teardown_adding_second_hard_drive_1tb_upgrade_kit/ Fri, 06 Mar 2009 16:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/04/benchmarks_of_2009_imacs_mac_minis_show_negligible_speed_ups/ Although Apple is touting the performance of its new iMac and Mac mini desktops, a new test shows that newer processors from Intel have had little impact on the computers' true speed. Benchmarks ru... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/04/benchmarks_of_2009_imacs_mac_minis_show_negligible_speed_ups/ Wed, 04 Mar 2009 23:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/04/inside_apples_new_mac_mini_unboxing_the_new_imac/ Apple's new Mac mini is still easy to pry open with a putty knife and features some internal component rearrangement while the new iMac sports a slimmer, more refined pedestal and some other tweaks, a... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/04/inside_apples_new_mac_mini_unboxing_the_new_imac/ Wed, 04 Mar 2009 22:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/03/notes_of_interest_on_apples_desktops_mac_pro_gets_xeons_early/ While most are familiar with Apple's desktop overhaul, a number of important details have slipped through the cracks -- including confirmation that Apple is receiving access to Intel's next-generation... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/03/notes_of_interest_on_apples_desktops_mac_pro_gets_xeons_early/ Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/03/apple_debuts_new_mac_minis_with_five_times_better_graphics/ As part of its complete desktop revamp Tuesday, Apple introduced a pair of new 2.0GHz Mac minis that deliver up to five times better graphics performance through the same NVIDIA GeForce 9400M integrat... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/03/apple_debuts_new_mac_minis_with_five_times_better_graphics/ Tue, 03 Mar 2009 13:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/03/shortly_imacs_mac_minis_mac_pros_airports_and_time_capsules/ 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 an... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/03/shortly_imacs_mac_minis_mac_pros_airports_and_time_capsules/ Tue, 03 Mar 2009 12:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/02/new_imac_mac_minis_expected_as_early_as_tuesday/ 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. ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/02/new_imac_mac_minis_expected_as_early_as_tuesday/ Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/02/photo_may_show_next_gen_mac_mini_retail_box/ 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.... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/02/photo_may_show_next_gen_mac_mini_retail_box/ Mon, 02 Mar 2009 18:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/02/20/video_of_claimed_next_gen_mac_mini_surfaces_online/ 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. While its authenticity has been disputed, ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/02/20/video_of_claimed_next_gen_mac_mini_surfaces_online/ Fri, 20 Feb 2009 23:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/02/19/photo_of_next_gen_apple_mac_mini_in_the_wild/ 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. The photo shows the rear of a Mac mini that... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/02/19/photo_of_next_gen_apple_mac_mini_in_the_wild/ Thu, 19 Feb 2009 21:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/22/job_cuts_enroute_for_microsoft_other_tech_industry_giants/ Some of tech's biggest and and normally safest players, including Microsoft, IBM, Intel, Sony, and Google, are trimming their workforces in a bid to lower costs and stave off a harsh economy. Micro... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/22/job_cuts_enroute_for_microsoft_other_tech_industry_giants/ Thu, 22 Jan 2009 23:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/15/apple_rumored_to_adopt_nvidias_ion_platform/ Based on reports from an unnamed NVIDIA partner, a PC Enthusiast website has controversially concluded that Apple's next Mac mini will be using NVIDIA's Ion platform, which pairs NVIDIA's 9400M system... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/15/apple_rumored_to_adopt_nvidias_ion_platform/ Thu, 15 Jan 2009 22:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/05/digital_file_management_firm_points_to_1tb_mac_mini_refresh/ A press release from a third party seems to indicate that Apple will refresh its Mac Mini line tomorrow with hard drive options as large as 1 terabyte. SeeFile Software announced a new version of i... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/05/digital_file_management_firm_points_to_1tb_mac_mini_refresh/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:25:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/04/nvidia_insider_chimes_in_on_new_imacs_mini_and_mac_pro/ A recently reliable third party claims that Apple plans to launch some NVIDIA-based iMacs at Macworld -- including a possible 28-inch model -- and that Intel's new Core i7 platform may play a greater ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/04/nvidia_insider_chimes_in_on_new_imacs_mini_and_mac_pro/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 02:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/04/sources_17_inch_macbook_pro_nvidia_mac_mini_due_shortly/ Apple as early as Tuesday will introduce a 17-inch MacBook Pro with a fixed internal battery and a new version of the Mac mini, both of which will feature chipsets from NVIDIA, AppleInsider has been a... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/04/sources_17_inch_macbook_pro_nvidia_mac_mini_due_shortly/ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 20:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/04/rumors_fuel_hopes_for_unibody_17_inch_macbook_pro/ Last-minute claims would have Apple launching an update to its largest MacBook Pro model as early as Macworld -- and potentially with a crucial change to the computer's battery. Claiming to have As... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/04/rumors_fuel_hopes_for_unibody_17_inch_macbook_pro/ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 16:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/02/apples_next_gen_mac_mini_to_get_dual_display_support/ Bringing its least expensive system up to par with features in the rest of its lineup, Apple is due to revamp the Mac mini with multiple video outputs, AppleInsider has learned. Those familiar with... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/01/02/apples_next_gen_mac_mini_to_get_dual_display_support/ Fri, 02 Jan 2009 13:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/12/31/more_versatile_mac_mini_expected_at_macworld/ A much anticipated update to Apple's tiny Mac mini desktop computer is believed to be a lock for next week's Macworld Expo, according to some last minute reports. TUAW is citing its own sources who... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/12/31/more_versatile_mac_mini_expected_at_macworld/ Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/12/30/piper_sees_dull_macworld_new_form_factor_iphone_by_spring/ With Apple chief executive Steve Jobs skipping out on this year's Macworld Expo, investment bank Piper Jaffray isn't holding high hopes for new product announcements outside a pair of refreshed Macs, ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/12/30/piper_sees_dull_macworld_new_form_factor_iphone_by_spring/ Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/12/19/new_imacs_and_mac_minis_confirmed_to_use_nvidia_chipsets/ Apple's next-generation iMacs and Mac minis will adopt the same NVIDIA chipset platform found at the heart of the company's most recent notebook overhaul, new findings confirm once over. A member... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/12/19/new_imacs_and_mac_minis_confirmed_to_use_nvidia_chipsets/ Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/12/15/mac_mini_makeover_considered_likely_for_macworld/ A new source claims that Apple's long-overdue revision of the Mac mini will make its appearance at Macworld Expo early next month. Claiming to have obtained the information from a "corporate" emplo... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/12/15/mac_mini_makeover_considered_likely_for_macworld/ Tue, 16 Dec 2008 02:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/19/apple_waiting_on_quad_core_desktop_chips_from_intel/ Apple is among a handful of PC manufacturers who're waiting on a new family of quad-core chips from Intel that are designed for small form-factor PCs like the Mac mini and all-in-one systems like the ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/19/apple_waiting_on_quad_core_desktop_chips_from_intel/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/05/apple_tells_mac_mini_fan_to_hang_in_there/ Apple appears to be taking its policing of the rumor mill to the phones, in one case dialing a customer who expressed concern over Internet reports on the Mac mini's fate to assure him the situation w... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/05/apple_tells_mac_mini_fan_to_hang_in_there/ Wed, 05 Nov 2008 21:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/24/informed_players_say_apples_mac_mini_still_kickin/ First on AI: With Apple's recent 'State of the Mac' omitting any mention of the Mac mini and reports surfacing over the current line's discontinuation, there's been some speculation that the diminutiv... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/24/informed_players_say_apples_mac_mini_still_kickin/ Fri, 24 Oct 2008 04:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/18/apple_enterprise_sending_thousands_of_macs_into_hotels_cruise_ships/ Apple's Enterprise Sales Group has been quietly installing thousands of iMacs, Mac minis, Mac Pros, and Xserves in hotels and cruise ships in a new push to bring the media rich experience of Apple's r... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/18/apple_enterprise_sending_thousands_of_macs_into_hotels_cruise_ships/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:00:00 GMT