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A closer look at Apple’s new mobile checkout solution for brick and mortar stores

by Josh Holat on Nov 4, 2009 at 06:27 AM

A while back, we wrote about how Apple is transitioning from Windows based EasyPad checkout systems to iPod Touch based mobile checkout systems. While it’s still unclear as to what manufacturer has helped Apple create the product, we do know this is what Apple will be using for their new… Continue Reading »

Apple prepping $30/month iTunes TV subscription service?

by Josh Holat on Nov 2, 2009 at 08:04 PM

According to sources for All Things Digital, Apple has been pitching a $30 per month TV subscription service via iTunes in the past weeks. The sources are saying that various TV networks have been approached by Apple about the deal, and if enough support is gained, this could potentially rival… Continue Reading »

iPhone has finally launched in China

by Patrick Lutz on Oct 31, 2009 at 08:15 AM

The iPhone has finally officially launched in China, with one major feature missing: built-in Wi-Fi. A ban on Wi-Fi by the Chinese government had forced Apple to produce iPhones with Wi-Fi removed specifically for sale in China, but the ban on Wi-Fi had been lifted shortly after Apple started producing… Continue Reading »

Lee Clow, creative director of Apple ads, steps down

by Bill Stiteler on Oct 30, 2009 at 01:38 PM

Lee Clow, the chief creative officer at that ad agency that created Apple’s iconic “1984” ad, as well as the “Think Different” and “I’m a Mac, I’m a PC” campaign, has stepped down from his position at TBWA/Media Arts Lab. The Apple account will be in good hands, however, as… Continue Reading »

Apple seeds Mac OS X 10.6.2 build 10C535 to developers

by Patrick Lutz on Oct 30, 2009 at 09:57 AM

Yesterday, Apple seeded Mac OS X 10.6.2 to developers, a release which comes only one week after the previous build was seeded to developers for testing. According to reports, the new build focuses on graphics drivers, trackpad preferences and virtual machine creation, and continues to list that there are no… Continue Reading »

Apple’s Magic Mouse makes it to retail stores

by Patrick Lutz on Oct 30, 2009 at 09:49 AM

The current word is that most Apple retail stores have received and begun to sell the new Magic Mouse. We reported earlier that Apple had started giving out shipping notices to customers who bought the Magic Mouse online. I haven’t actually gone to my local Apple retail store, but have… Continue Reading »

Apple releases Apple TV 3.0 software and iTunes 9.0.2

by Patrick Lutz on Oct 29, 2009 at 08:39 PM

Today, Apple announced the launch of the 3.0 software upgrade for its Apple TV, which offers a redesigned user interface and compatibility with Apple’s recently released iTunes LP and iTunes Extras, along with Genius Mixes and Internet radio. Shortly thereafter, Apple also released iTunes 9.0.2, which adds support for Apple… Continue Reading »

Apple Stores to use iPod touch to handle checkouts

by Josh Holat on Oct 29, 2009 at 12:45 PM

One of the strangest things about the Apple Stores, in my opinion, is how they always used Windows based PDAs for customer checkouts not at the register. Sure, Apple didn’t want or really need to make their own system, but it was just a little strange to me. Now that… Continue Reading »

Apple to “vigorously” defend itself in its lawsuit with Nokia

by Patrick Lutz on Oct 29, 2009 at 07:31 AM

In the 10-K annual report (PDF) Apple filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (posted yesterday), the company made note that it plans to “vigorously” defend itself in a lawsuit that Nokia filed last week. The lawsuit claimed Apple had infringed multiple cellular and Wi-Fi patents in their iPhone,… Continue Reading »

Apple puts $4 million towards Chicago land to improve area around store

by Josh Holat on Oct 29, 2009 at 05:40 AM

In an agreement with the Chicago Transit Authority, Apple will be supplying $4 million to help fix up a run down triangle of land near their future Halsted Street store. While Apple has given money to areas where they had stores before, this will be the largest to date, as… Continue Reading »

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