Apple is number one in music sales
Apple Computer, already an industry leader in computers and smartphones, has also built up some solid leads in the music business, with the iTunes store number one and growing every day.
Apple Computer, already an industry leader in computers and smartphones, has also built up some solid leads in the music business, with the iTunes store number one and growing every day.
If you have wondered what that huge Apple data center in North Carolina is all about, you’re not alone. The newest speculation has Apple building the new center to get in on cloud computing.
Cupertino’s annual iPod refresh dog n’ pony show has gotten a firm, though so far unconfirmed date. More importantly for a dwindling group of diehards it seems just as likely that the much wished for — ah, but if rumors could really ship — Mac touch, Mac tablet, iPod touch on steroids won’t see the light of day until 2010.
The latest chapter in the saga in which Psystar is pitted against Apple in court has started, this time with Apple accusing the Florida Mac clonemaker of destroying evidence needed in court.
How do you sell more newspapers? The well worn path to push dead tree sales – or clicks for that matter – is pick a hot button issue and then stir the pot a little with some fresh, preferably steaming details. That’s precisely what this latest company/CEO “profile” from the Times does. The iPhone maker, however, is more likely to call it a hatchet job as Apple purportedly tried to have it quashed.
In a world driven to spoof, fake and photoshoped images of the Apple’s long-rumored and lusted for Mac tablet, iPod touch on steroids or, as titled, Mac touch, this particular bogus mockup is as convincing as any. Why? Because the real imagination is baked somewhere inside.
Although it isn’t clear that the Miami, Florida-based Mac cloner has indeed made potentially incriminating information “go away,” a ruling in Apple’s favor could lead to a quick end to the company.
In a perfect world, this online gaming environment would have arrived simultaneously alongside the Windows version. The paradise we live in, however, is somewhat more complicated and, of course, that means compromises.
The Apple rumor mill continues to churn out guesses about the details of the tablet device. Some of that conjecture is is interesting and possible; other guesses border on the absurd.
It is beginning to look like the wait is nearly over. There are indications that Apple will begin delivery of OS X 10.6, popularly known as Snow Leopard, ahead of schedule and maybe within two weeks.