Report: Apple's Next-Gen MacBook Airs Are in Production

By Sara Yin You might want to hold off on buying an Apple MacBook Air, a new one could be just around the corner. Apple has reportedly placed an order with its Asian manufacturers for 380000 next-generation MacBook Airs, equipped with Intel's newest ...

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Apple iCloud: Four Hurdles For Businesses

By Thomas Claburn InformationWeek Apple's iCloud may eventually prove to be a godsend for individuals vexed by the challenge of synchronizing and accessing files across multiple devices, but the limited information that Apple has revealed about the ...

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How Steve Jobs' Pixar experience helped lead to Apple's iCloud

By Mark Milian, CNN Apple CEO Steve Jobs has said that his experience at Pixar Animation Studios helped him deal with the music industry. (CNN) -- The folks at Amazon and Google must have been wringing their hands on Monday when Apple CEO Steve Jobs ...

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Wi-Fi Sync developer says he was 'fairly shocked' by Apple's similar Wi-Fi ...

By Donald Melanson posted Jun 9th 2011 10:44PM Wirelessly syncing a smartphone is hardly a new idea, but the developer of the Wi-Fi Sync app for iOS devices apparently thinks Apple's similar new feature in iOS 5 -- also called Wi-Fi Sync --is just a ...

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Apple backtracks on restrictive in-app subscription rules

Months after Apple's proposed in-app subscription rules riled up developers by attempting to lock them into its App Store ecosystem, the company has relaxed its stance considerably, MacRumors reports. Apple is no longer forcing developers to price ...

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Briefly: iMac graphics update; Apple iAd exec; Lodsys under attack

By Josh Ong Apple issued an iMac graphic firmware update on Wednesday to resolve a startup and wake from sleep hanging issue. Also, the company has hired a "rising star" in advertising as the new head of agency relations for iAd. ...

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Apple's Steve Jobs appears at Cupertino City Council meeting to pitch huge ...

By Matthew Wilson Apple (AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs made a surprise appearance at the Cupertino City Council last night to announce Apple's plans for a spaceshiplike circular building in Cupertino that will house 12000 workers on the site of what is now a ...

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Financial Times Introduces Web App in Effort to Bypass Apple

By ERIC PFANNER PARIS â€" The Financial Times on Tuesday introduced a mobile Web application aimed at luring readers away from Apple's iTunes App Store, throwing down the gauntlet over new business conditions that Apple is set to impose on publishers ...

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Apple iCloud -- Amnesty for Music Pirates?

With Apple iCloud and iTunes Match, Apple has once again set the bar for all music distributors, while again lining up all the major record labels for yet another lunch. The twist to all of this is -- does iCloud grant you immunity from prosecution for ...

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Wireless carriers reportedly surprised by Apple's iMessage feature

By Josh Ong Apple's wireless carrier partners were surprised to learn of Apple's new iOS 5 messaging feature during Monday's WWDC keynote, according to a new report. iOS 5, which is due out this fall, features a new messaging service, allowing iPad and ...

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Live From Apple's WWDC Keynote

By Peter Pachal, Mark Hachman This we know for sure: Sometime after 10 am Pacific Time today, Apple CEO Steve Jobs will tell the world about the next version of Apple's mobile operating system, iOS 5, its next-generation software for laptops and ...

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Rumor: Think of Apple's iCloud as 'the new iTunes'

By Josh Ong Apple's forthcoming cloud-based service could replace iTunes' syncing functionality, according to an unverified report. John Gruber of Daring Fireball suggested in a post on Sunday, "Don't think of iCloud as the new MobileMe; ...

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Steve Jobs may unveil Apple's iCloud storage service tomorrow

PTI / New York June 05, 2011, 17:18 IST Apple Inc's iconic chief executive Steve Jobs, who has been on medical leave since January this year, is expected to unveil the company's online storage service iCloud tomorrow, says a media report. ...

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What you really want iOS to bring to your iPhone

Anticipation is running rampant for this Monday's WWDC in San Francisco, where Apple is expected to announce the next generation of its key software platforms. The buzz is only amplified with the fact that Steve Jobs himself is expected to roll out the ...

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Apple iCloud Release Puts Music Streaming Startups In Spotlight

Apple's highly anticipated iCloud is expected to make it easier than ever before to listen to your own music anywhere you have an Internet connection. But its entry into the online music world could squeeze out the smaller players already crowding the ...

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Disney won't be a part of Apple's cloud-computing launch on Monday

By Steven Ford Orlando Sentinel When Apple announces its new iCloud initiative on Monday, one prominent content provider won't be part of the iHoopla. In an interview at the D9 digital conference last week in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., Disney CEO Bob ...

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Launch of Apple's iCloud predicted to cause 'collateral damage' on RIM

By Neil Hughes The anticipated ability of Apple's iCloud network to take some processing and traffic burdens from wireless carriers' networks has been predicted by one analyst to cause "collateral damage" for rival handset maker Research in Motion. ...

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Apple's iCloud free at first, then $25 a year, sources say

By Josh Ong Music industry insiders allege that Apple's forthcoming iCloud service will have an initial free period for iTunes Music Store customers, but the company plans to eventually charge a $25 a year subscription fee. ...

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Apple bundling free iCloud services with Mac OS X Lion?

By Rachel King | June 2, 2011, 7:10am PDT Apple has had tech industry followers buzzing about iCloud since Tuesday's announcement of its upcoming unveiling. Now there is speculation that the new version of Mac OS X could have some cloud-friendly ...

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Apple's stairway to iCloud

Apple's iTunes store changed the way people bought music. Can iCloud change the way they store and listen to it? Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs at iPad 2 unveiling in March. (Jeff Chiu / Associated Press) In the last decade, Apple made the 99-cent ...

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iCloud preannouncement leads Wall Street to expect big things from Apple at WWDC

By Neil Hughes After Apple tipped its hand on Tuesday and revealed it will unveil its new iCloud service next week, Wall Street analysts believe the company has set the stage for a strong software-focused Worldwide Developers Conference keynote. ...

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