Archives for ‘News’

April 9, 2007

iPhone Release Date Announced

According to News.com, a Cingular customer service representative confirmed June 11th, 2007 as the official release date for Apple Inc.’s highly anticipated iPhone, which is right on target with Steve Jobs’ initial launch date that he first stated in his…

March 29, 2007

iTunes Adds New “Complete my Album” Service

Apple Inc. introduced a new feature today on iTunes called, Complete My Album, which lets users purchase the rest of an album, minus each 99 cent cost of the tracks that they have already been purchased previously.

“Music fans can now round…

March 26, 2007

Best Buy Selling Apple TV’s

According to AppleInsider, Apple TV will be available to purchase at Best Buy stores across the U.S. starting this week.

A source at CNet News stated that Best Buy will be given 3,000 Apple TV’s to sell at its 822 stores,…

March 20, 2007

Apple TV Shipping Today

After a small delay in February, Apple Inc. will finally begin shipping the much anticipated Apple TV starting today.

Customers who pre-ordered the wireless streaming media device began receiving their shipping confirmation notices sometime last and can expect to see their Apple…

March 13, 2007

New iPhone Advertisement

As the release date for Apple Inc.’s iPhone draws nearer, the company’s New York store on 5th Avenue unveiled a new teaser advertisement on its enormous 32-foot glass cube entrance.

As of this afternoon, workers were still laying out the semitransparent billboard…

March 1, 2007

Apple TV Delayed

Apple announced this week that it will be forced to delay the launch of Apple TV until mid-March.

Lynn Fox, Apple’s spokeswoman, stated, “Wrapping up Apple TV is taking a few weeks longer than we projected, and we now expect to begin…

February 26, 2007

iPhone Ad During Oscars

Apple Inc. chose to debut their first teaser ad for the anticipated iPhone during the 79th Annual Academy Awards last night on ABC.

While the commercial did not satisfy interested consumers with an inside look at the phone, but rather it was…

February 22, 2007

Timberlake Sets New iTunes Record

Jive Records recording artist, Justin Timberlake has set a new record for Apple’s digital music seller, iTunes for the sale of over 50,000 videos of his latest singles off of his sophomore album, FutureSex/LoveSounds.

Timberlake and Jive decided to release the new…

February 20, 2007

Steve Jobs Criticizes Teacher’s Unions

Apple’s CEO, Steve Jobs, has come under fire over the weekend by criticizing teacher’s unions by claiming that no amount of technology in schools can compensate for the poor teachers that clutter the public school systems.

He continued by saying that…

February 5, 2007

Apple Inc. & Apple Corps Make Peace

Today marks a new day for both Apple Inc. and Apple Corps, since both parties have entered into a new trademark agreement that will replace their 1991 agreement regarding the use of the corporate name “Apple.”

While the two Apple parties have…

February 1, 2007

New Colorful iPod Shuffles

Apple has already evolved its latest and greatest iPod Shuffle to incorporate some color. On Tuesday, Apple announced and began selling the traditional silver Shuffle, in addition to four new colors–magenta, lime, blue, and orange.

While these upgrades are new to…

January 18, 2007

Apple’s First Quarter Results

According to MacRumors, Apple has set yet another record in their first fiscal quarter of 2007, by bringing in more than $1 billion in net profit, which is significantly higher than the year-ago quarter which rested comfortably at $565 million. Currently,…

January 12, 2007

Apple vs. Cisco

The legal battle between Cisco and Apple is heating up quickly since the official unveiling of Apple’s impressive cell phone, dubbed iPhone.

Macalicious reported a few weeks ago that Cisco has owned the trademark name, ‘iPhone,’ since 1996 and now is quite…

January 10, 2007

iTunes Sells 2 Billion Songs

Just one day after all the MacWorld Expo excitement, Steve Jobs announced that iTunes has sold more than 2 billion songs–making it the most popular online music store.

“iTunes has crossed another major milestone by selling over two billion songs–with over a…

January 9, 2007

The Announcement Heard Round the World

If you have managed to go about your day without hearing abut the BIG announcement from Apple, consider yourself to be officially living under a rock.

Today around 9am in San Francisco, California, at the 2007 MacWorld Conference Expo, Steve Jobs,…

January 8, 2007

iTV Delayed Release?

While it has been widely reported that Steve Jobs was going to offer new details about the iTV this week at MacWorld Conference 2007 in San Francisco, it looks like the iTV will not make its official debut until late…

January 4, 2007

New Chrysler iPod Integration Kits

Chrysler’s equipment manufacturer, Mopar, announced today that it will increase the availability of iPod integration kits in various new 2006 factory built Chrysler, Jeep, and Dodge vehicle sound systems.

Mopar created integration kits that install a cable port in the cars glove…

December 22, 2006

John Lennon Tour Bus Returns to MacWorld Expo

Macworld Conference & Expo is just around the corner and it has been highly publicized that the John Lennon Tour Bus, a Mac based recording and multimedia studio, will grace us with its presence at the conference for the third time.

During…

December 21, 2006

Apple.com Visitors up 21%

According to AppleInsider, new statistics out this week from comScore Media Metrix reflects that Apple’s percentage of visitors on its website has gone up nearly 21%. In addition, last month Apple saw more visitors than any other PC manufacturer or computer…

December 18, 2006

No iPhone from Apple

Take note: Just because an ‘i’ is placed in front of other words does not mean that it is something that is going to be produced by Apple. For instance, last week Macalicious reported that an announcement was going to be…