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I was so worried that I was not going to be able to rush out of the house and stand in all sorts of lines to buy… whatever it is that’s being sold. Like electronics, food, games, food, clothing, food, house improvement products, food, and food…
But there was a massive flood of E-mails from well-meaning [...]
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The recent release of the latest combined Apple [AAPL] iPhone/iPod touch Firmware Update has a lot of users wondering what’s in store for them when they next sync their devices.
TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog, in case you were wondering) has posted a summary of features found in the recently released iPod touch (and iPhone) [...]
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As mentioned earlier, the RIM [RIMM] BlackBerry Storm was scheduled for release today, and it certainly did, amidst a flurry of “you-just-gotta-have-it” TV and radio commercials. Although the product has been in the pipeline as a competitor to Apple’s [AAPL] iPhone 3G for several months, it did not seem to have the kind of public [...]
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According to an article by Sara Stroud over at the Sustainable Industries site, Apple has been working to improve its image and its “green” efficiencies when it comes to production efforts, but it still ranks in the “bottom third” in Greenpeace’s listings of top electronics firms. In particular, the new manufacturing process for [...]
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The war for the hearts, minds, and hands of the wireless masses continues, this time with a new entrant (actually a duo) vying for an initial foothold (handhold?) in the ever-dynamic market for smartphones. Or, perhaps more accurately, it has taken on a new angle due to the new competitor.
Never mind the Samsung Instinct. Keep [...]
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In light of Apple’s [AAPL] fantastic reported performance in the last quarter, a lot of financial analysts have grumbled about the huge warchest that Steve & Co. are sitting on and why it hasn’t been been used to buttress the stock value against the hordes of crazed speculators and economic downturn volatility.
Here’s an example: Jim [...]
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In an uncharacteristic position, Apple [AAPL] has publicly declared that California’s Proposition 8 is a civil rights violation and so it opposes it, as well as urging readers to do likewise by voting against it.
On the Apple homepage, for its October 24 entry, Apple posts the following:
No on Prop 8
Apple is publicly opposing Proposition 8
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Jason Snell (Macworld) managed to get his hands on one of Apple’s [AAPL] new aluminum 13.3″ MacBooks, as well as one of the new 15.4″ MacBook Pros. It seems clear to me, and to him, that this is the first step in consolidating the MacBook and MBP product lines; I’ve wondered why, rather [...]
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In the past, a few minutes up to an hour or so, the online Apple Store typically comes back online after one of Apple’s [AAPL] product announcements.
This time, however, when the online Apple Store returned to online status, many users (and potential customers) have reported significant issues in accessing the store to browse the new [...]
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I had a few minutes to browse around, so I drifted over to the Apple’s [AAPL] online Apple Store… And, guess what I saw?
Yep. It’s closed for the time being… Remember today’s product announcement?
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