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Apple wins summary judgments against Psystar

by Bill Stiteler on Nov 15, 2009 at 10:06 AM

The Apple vs. Psystar lawsuit isn’t going well for the “open computer” maker, as the judge in the California lawsuit has granted all of Apple’s summary decision requests, and denied all of Pystar’s. Think of it as the Lightning Round of the judicial system; it means the judge felt there… Continue Reading »

Mac clones continue as German company joins the frenzy

by Alec Feld on Feb 4, 2009 at 09:38 PM

Although Psystar may be old news, another company seems to want to challenge Apple with their own Mac clones. Against Mac OS X’s end-user license agreement (EULA), the clones are attempting to compete with Apple’s Mac line of computers, and clone makers are always trying to find ways around Apple’s… Continue Reading »

Psystar backed by a larger company, at least that’s what Apple thinks

by Jordan Satok on Dec 4, 2008 at 07:46 AM

Apple has requested an amendment to its complaint against Psystar, the makers of the Open Mac, a non-Apple manufactured computer than runs Leopard. Apple claims that someone—who at this time is unknown—is behind Psystar. Continue Reading »

Psystar not just defending, they’re fighting back!

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Aug 27, 2008 at 09:00 AM

Psystar, the company that wouldn’t die, hasn’t just responded to Apple’s cease and desist with a defense. Oh, no it hasn’t. Psystar announced today that it will be suing Apple, citing that old, battered, anti-trust card. Bets on who will win? The opponents weigh in after the break. Continue Reading »

Psystar “definitely still shipping” its Mac clones.

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Aug 15, 2008 at 04:59 PM

On Wednesday, Psystar, the company now famous for cheap Mac clones, posted a note to its website stating that even during its ongoing lawsuit from Apple, it will still be shipping Open Computers. Details after the break. Continue Reading »

Psystar will fight Apple’s lawsuit

by Michael Goonan on Jul 31, 2008 at 05:00 PM

A couple weeks ago I reported that Apple was finally suing Psystar, the small Florida-based computer company that had been selling Mac-clone “Open Computers,” a practice Apple says is in direct violation of the Mac OS X software license agreement. Psystar responded by saying that Apple was actually making money… Continue Reading »

We knew it would happen; Apple sues Psystar

by Michael Goonan on Jul 15, 2008 at 03:38 PM

When Psystar started shipping their Open Computer in April, most in the tech industry thought it wasn’t a matter of if, but when, Apple would sue them. Apple has always been very protective of their license that only allows Mac OS X to be run on Apple hardware, and will… Continue Reading »

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