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Rumored Apple Tablet Now Rumored to Be Delayed

Ever entertaining—if unreliable—DigiTimes has not one, but two big tablet rumors today. The mythical device has been delayed from early 2010 to the second half of next year, and there will an OLED model. Seriously. According to anonymous sources inside ...

From CHARLES JADE, The Apple Blog,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Sony

The Unsung Hero: The Apple Store

Yesterday, Apple previewed its Upper West Side store in New York. Besides welcoming the media into the company’s latest example of retail minimalism taken to its logical extreme, Apple Senior VP Ron Johnson talked retail. Glass and stone enclose 8,500 ...

From CHARLES JADE, The Apple Blog,  13 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Ron Johnson,  Steve Jobs,  Best Buy

iPhone Increases Marketshare Again

For Q3 2009, Apple’s iPhone accounted for 17.1 percent of worldwide smartphone marketshare, a new high for the company. That’s the good news from Gartner, and there’s more where that came from. While overall mobile phone sales were flat for the quarter, ...

From CHARLES JADE, The Apple Blog,  12 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Gartner, Inc.,  Google Inc.

Safari 4.0.4 Update Released

Regarding security, the update addresses several potential “maliciously crafted” attacks–are there such things as benevolently crafted attacks? One uses a color profile, which is inventive, if evil. Others use XML, shortcut menus, or the user’s desire ...

From CHARLES JADE, The Apple Blog,  12 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Microsoft Corporation,  Yahoo!

Mac Office Update: Stability, Stability, Stability

Microsoft issued updates for Office 2004 and 2008 covering security issues for both versions, as well as an XML conversion tool. The Office 2008 update also includes a number of minor fixes to enhance stability. Regarding security, both updates address ...

From CHARLES JADE, The Apple Blog,  11 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Microsoft Corporation

Opening Weekend: iPhone vs. Pre vs. Droid

After heavy promotion, including a little negative advertising, Verizon launched the Droid over the weekend, and two days later the first sales estimates are in: 100,000. Speaking with Bloomberg, Analyst Mark McKechnie of Broadpoint AmTech thinks ...

From CHARLES JADE, The Apple Blog,  10 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Google Inc.,  AT&T Inc.

Rumor Has It: Verizon iPhone in Q3 2010

Even as Verizon continues attacking AT&T’s comparatively poor network with new ads, and by proxy the iPhone, the latest rumor has Apple developing a “worldmode” iPhone capable of running on any network. The three holiday-themed ads, “Blue Christmas,” ...

From CHARLES JADE, The Apple Blog,  8 Nov 2009

Related Topics: AT&T Inc.,  Qualcomm

Critical Update Issued for Apple TV

Ten days after updating the Apple TV’s software to version 3.0, Apple has released version 3.0.1 along with an alarming warning about users’ content “temporarily” disappearing. From the uninformative and unintentionally hilarious support document, if ...

From CHARLES JADE, The Apple Blog,  8 Nov 2009

Apple Announces Buy Online, Pickup In-Store

Seeking to better manage the holiday deluge of visitors to Apple retail outlets, the company is now offering customers the option of ordering online and picking up purchases at their local store. According to the new webpage, you can reserve an item ...

From CHARLES JADE, The Apple Blog,  7 Nov 2009

App Store Hits 100K in 481 Days

481 days. That’s how long it took the App Store to go from opening its virtual doors with 500 applications on July 11, 2008 to a catalog of more than 100,000 applications downloaded more than 2 billion times. Not surprisingly, the folks at Apple are ...

From CHARLES JADE, The Apple Blog,  4 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Steve Jobs,  Nintendo,  Sony

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