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All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/technology/apple-macintosh technology Apple/Macintosh News en-us Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:29:11 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/technology/apple-macintosh http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100210/tc_afp/entertainmentuscompanyearningsdisneyapple afp/20100210/entertainmentuscompanyearningsdisneyapple AFP technology Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:29:11 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100210/tc_afp/entertainmentuscompanyearningsdisneyapple"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100210/capt.photo_1265761721187-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=Nf2mbQtIFSLAuY7z1WvUcQ--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Walt Disney Co. president and chief executive Robert Iger, pictured in January 2010, said Tuesday that Apple's new iPad tablet computer may prove to be a "game changer" for the entertainment and media industry.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Alberto E. Rodriguez)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Walt Disney Co. president and chief executive Robert Iger said Tuesday that Apple's new iPad tablet computer may prove to be a "game changer" for the entertainment and media industry.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100210/tc_afp/entertainmentuscompanyearningsdisneyapple"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100210/capt.photo_1265761721187-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=Nf2mbQtIFSLAuY7z1WvUcQ--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="photo" title="Walt Disney Co. president and chief executive Robert Iger, pictured in January 2010, said Tuesday that Apple's new iPad tablet computer may prove to be a "game changer" for the entertainment and media industry.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Alberto E. Rodriguez)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nf/20100209/bs_nf/71576 nf/20100209/71576 NewsFactor business Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:10:43 GMT NewsFactor - Among the 234 million cell-phone users over age 13 in the U.S. in the fourth quarter, Motorola-manufactured hardware dominated the market of all mobile users, according to a comScore survey released Monday. Among operating systems, Research In Motion had the largest smartphone market share. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nf/20100209/bs_nf/71555 nf/20100209/71555 NewsFactor business Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:56:34 GMT NewsFactor - The 2010 rendition of the Macworld Expo kicked off in San Francisco today, although this time without a major Apple presence. The annual five-day event will showcase hundreds of Mac products and services, expert advice, and demonstrations -- but this year mobile apps may steal the show. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100209/tc_pcworld/fivewaysearlyadoptershavebeenscrewed pcworld/20100209/fivewaysearlyadoptershavebeenscrewed PC World technology Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:44:00 GMT PC World - Apple executives have hinted that an early price drop for the $500-and-up iPad may be in the works. A Credit Suisse analyst who reportedly met with Apple executives learned that Apple may slash the price of the iPad if demand for the new device is low. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/zd/20100209/tc_zd/248253 zd/20100209/248253 PC Magazine technology Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:12:17 GMT PC Magazine - Though it's not an official participant in this week's Macworld convention at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, Apple has issued a new release of its professional photo organizing and editing software, Aperture 3.0. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/zd/20100209/tc_zd/248250 zd/20100209/248250 PC Magazine technology Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:45:03 GMT PC Magazine - Apple and Google's Android operating system slightly gained market share during the last quarter of 2009, according to a market study released Tuesday by comScore, a portion of which tracked the growth of the various mobile OS platforms. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20100209/tc_infoworld/112608 infoworld/20100209/112608 InfoWorld technology Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:00:00 GMT InfoWorld - It's almost a pathetic assertion: This year, the Mac will break out of its ghetto and become a mainstream computer for individuals and businesses alike. That unfulfilled desire is foretold every year and has been since the mid-1980s, when Apple's then-groundbreaking computer was quickly sidelined by the IBM PC and, later, Microsoft Windows. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100209/tc_pcworld/rumorcorei7comingsoontomacbookpro pcworld/20100209/rumorcorei7comingsoontomacbookpro PC World technology Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:54:00 GMT PC World - Rumors are hinting that an upgrade to Apple's MacBook Pro notebook line could be coming in the near future. The rumor comes courtesy of French site Nowhere Else, which claims that Apple will reveal updated Macbook Pro's featuring Intel's newest Core i7 chips. ' http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100209/tc_pcworld/appleipadpricecutblunderorbrilliance pcworld/20100209/appleipadpricecutblunderorbrilliance PC World technology Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:37:00 GMT PC World - If Apple is really considering price cuts on its just-introduced iPad, the best advice is to make them before launch, not after. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100208/tc_pcworld/ipadsbestinnovationnocontractwireless pcworld/20100208/ipadsbestinnovationnocontractwireless PC World technology Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:46:00 GMT PC World - Apple's iPad, while getting slammed for lack of innovation in some areas, does something no other device seems to have done before: Offer customers 3G service on a month-to-month, no-contract basis. It's about time. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nf/20100208/bs_nf/71542 nf/20100208/71542 NewsFactor business Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:27:43 GMT NewsFactor - Just weeks before Apple officially rolls out the iPad, financial analysts are making pricing predictions. But could the analysis itself hinder the initial demand for the pricey tablet computer? http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nf/20100208/bs_nf/71538 nf/20100208/71538 NewsFactor business Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:26:46 GMT NewsFactor - The good news for Apple is that it has clearly accomplished its objective of getting the word out about its new iPad tablet computer. The media blitz that began weeks before CEO Steve Jobs' Jan. 27 launch in San Francisco garnered front-page coverage in 47 states and 24 countries. So you'd practically have had to turn off your TV and computer and avoid newspapers to not know about it. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/zd/20100208/tc_zd/248240 zd/20100208/248240 PC Magazine technology Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:35:20 GMT PC Magazine - Mac peripheral maker ZoomMediaPlus is attempting to knock a hole in the Apple "walled garden" approach by turning the connector interface in the iPhone, iPod touch – and, soon the iPad – into a peripheral storage slot. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/zd/20100208/tc_zd/248215 zd/20100208/248215 PC Magazine technology Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:18:03 GMT PC Magazine - TeleNav has unveiled AT&T Navigator 1.5i for the iPhone. The latest revision to the popular turn-by-turn GPS app includes road speed limit signs, speed limit alerts, and improved route avoidance options that account for high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes and toll roads. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20100208/tc_infoworld/112060 infoworld/20100208/112060 InfoWorld technology Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:00:00 GMT InfoWorld - Why choose between Windows 7 and Snow Leopard when you can have both? A Mac with virtualization software is a great platform for running Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, or other Intel-based operating systems, all at the same time. There's also Mac OS X's native Boot Camp, but it only supports Windows and doesn't give you access to Mac OS X without rebooting. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/zd/20100208/tc_zd/248180 zd/20100208/248180 PC Magazine technology Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:09 GMT PC Magazine - Apple's new tablet may revolutionize the publishing industry, much to the benefit and detriment of big houses. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100206/tc_pcworld/applesbansgowaytoofar pcworld/20100206/applesbansgowaytoofar PC World technology Sat, 06 Feb 2010 23:00:00 GMT PC World - Is Apple's banning iPhone applications that would use location data for displaying advertising not as onerous as anything Microsoft tried--and mostly didn't get away with? http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100206/tc_pcworld/ipadstudythemoreyouknowthelessyouwantone pcworld/20100206/ipadstudythemoreyouknowthelessyouwantone PC World technology Sat, 06 Feb 2010 21:48:00 GMT PC World - The more people know about the iPad, the less they want to buy one, according to a study released Friday. But, are we expecting too much? http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100206/tc_pcworld/thisweekingeekkillercasemodsshapeshiftinggadgetsandoddspeakers pcworld/20100206/thisweekingeekkillercasemodsshapeshiftinggadgetsandoddspeakers PC World technology Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:32:00 GMT PC World - This week saw the Flash battle rage on, a new iPhone firmware released, and Facebook received a redesign. But what went down in the world of geek? Let's take a look, in our weekly geek round-up. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/applecomputer/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100206/tc_pcworld/applevsflashandebookoverloadonpcworldpodcast64 pcworld/20100206/applevsflashandebookoverloadonpcworldpodcast64 PC World technology Sat, 06 Feb 2010 02:06:00 GMT PC World - Adobe Flash has become the overwhelming leader for online video streaming, but Apple's recent announcement of the iPad has cast a shadow over Adobe's technology and led many to wonder whether Flash is on its last legs. PCWorld editors Ed Albro, Jason Cross, Robert Strohmeyer, and Nick Mediati take a look at the facts surrounding Flash and HTML5. Is HTML5 almost ready for prime time, or is this just more posturing from Apple?