Apple talks innovation, iPhone, 3G, Cingular

February 28, 2007 on 10:05 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off Apple COO Tim Cook was part of a analyst Q&A session in front a "standing room only" crowd at the Goldman Sachs Technology Investment Symposium earlier this week. Cook talked about continued innovation at Apple, the iPhone as Apple's next revolutionary product, using the standard GSM network vs. the faster 3G, its goal of 10 million unit sales, the...

News: RIAA opposes new fair use bill

February 28, 2007 on 6:40 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off A new bill in the U.S. Congress aimed at protecting the fair use rights for consumers of copyright material would “legalize hacking,” the Recording Industry Association of America said.

Mac finally a ‘realistic alternative’ in IT?

February 28, 2007 on 5:45 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off Ignored for years, Apple is--at last--garnering the attention of business IT departments, says Network World's John Fontana. In his latest column, Fontana argues that the Mac now has many key features that were previously missing, such as infrastructure and interoperability hooks, clustering and storage technology, and third-party virtualization s...

Apps: NoteList, Montage, Curator, Navicat

February 28, 2007 on 4:55 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off NoteList 2.0 ($15) enables users to store notes in a free form using text as well as images with full word processing capabilities. NoteList is a modern Cocoa-based application with search functionality, RTF text support, and customizable fonts as well as styles. The latest release includes categories to help organize notes. [Download - 792KB] ...

News: Symantec: Vista fairly secure but still full of holes

February 28, 2007 on 4:42 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off Symantec said that Microsoft has done a decent job securing Vista, but there are still many holes that could be exploited.

News: CompUSA to shutter more than half its stores

February 28, 2007 on 4:32 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off CompUSA will close more than half of its retail computer and electronics stores in the next two to three months.

Apple COO chats about iPhone, 3G, and the Cingular partnership

February 28, 2007 on 3:00 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off Speaking at the Goldman Sachs Technology Investment Symposium this week, Apple's second in command Tim Cook talked at length about the upcoming iPhone, revealing some of the methodology that went into the product's development as well as the executiv...

Briefly: REAL World 2007; free iPod cases

February 28, 2007 on 2:10 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off In brief: REAL Software today released the REAL World 2007 sessions list and conference agenda, LogicalVue Software announced the free availability of its RBUnit automated unit testing framework for REALbasic, and Pragmatic Bookshelf released its latest title "TextMate: Power Editing for the Mac." InterLingua Educational Publishing is introducing i...

Second quarter iPod sales tracking above expectations

February 28, 2007 on 2:00 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off An extrapolation of January data from market research firm NPD suggests that Apple Inc. is on track to exceed Wall Street's expectations for iPod sales during the company's second fiscal quarter of 2007 ending March. In a research note released We...

90m iPods sold, Apple CFO to speak soon

February 28, 2007 on 1:05 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off Apple's chief operating officer Tim Cook has confirmed that the company has sold 90 million iPods since October of 2001 at the Goldman Sachs 2007 Technology Investment Symposiium Conference, and reassured investors that the iPhone is still due to launch in June as originally planned. Cook spoke on the the forthcoming iPhone as well as potential iPo...