RIM is taking on Apple with its new marketing campaign.YouTube/Blunty3000 Despite its new CEO promising a renewed focus on marketing, Research In Motion hasn’t been known for effective campaigns of late. The company launched a sizable advertising blitz …Find out more from Fox News
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Apple HDTV prototype spotted, blog claims
Cult of Mac says it has a source who has seen Apple’s rumored television, which apparently looks like a large Cinema Display, has built-in iSight, and makes use of Siri. by Daniel Terdiman May 7, 2012 11:11 AM PDT Follow @GreeterDan A mock-up of a …Find out more from CNET
Big Bad Apple Wants iPhone 5 Domain from Fans
By John P. Mello Jr., PCWorld May 7, 2012 9:27 AM Whether the next version of the Apple’s best-selling smartphone will be called the iPhone 5 or not, the company apparently covets the domain based on that name. In a complaint filed with the World …Find out more from PCWorld (blog)
After Apple Store Protest, RIM Unveils ‘Wake Up’ Campaign
By Chloe Albanesius The big reveal that Research in Motion promised last week amidst its Apple Store “Wake Up” flash mob was unveiled today, but it consisted mainly of a push to brand BlackBerry as a no-nonsense platform “for people who mean business.Find out more from PC Magazine
Apple still hasn’t cracked the top 10 on Fortune 500 list
By David Sarno Apple Inc. is the world’s most valuable company, potentially the best known brand on Earth, could pull in $50 billion in profit this year and has seen its stock price increase nearly 500% since 2007. Yet when it comes to the Fortune 500 …Find out more from Los Angeles Times
Apple says lack of multi-user support on iPad is a ‘known issue,’ ‘being …
By Neil Hughes Apple has signaled that it is aware of a desire to support multiple users on one iPad, and that the issue is “currently being investigated” by the company’s engineering team. The developer reached out to AppleInsider after they received …Find out more from Apple Insider
Apple’s OS X Lion Update Has Exposed Encrypted Passwords for Three Months
According to an email from David Emery, owner of DIE Consulting in Massachusetts, Apple accidentally left a debug option on in FileVault, OSX’s legacy encryption software. As a result, the login password of a user who had logged in since the update in …Find out more from PC Magazine
Is Apple planning to launch a $799 MacBook Air?
The MacBook Air has been creeping downward in price since its introduction, replacing the plastic MacBook as the most budget-friendly laptop offered by Apple. It makes sense to continue that trend, And cutting another $200 off the price puts it very …Find out more from msnbc.com
Apple seeks to claim iPhone 5 domain
(CNET) You can never have enough clues about what Apple might have up its sleeve for its next iPhone. The latest tidbit comes in the form of a domain name – iphone5.com – for which Apple has filed a claim with the World Intellectual Property …Find out more from CBS News
Apple OS X Lion Update Exposes Clear-Text Passwords
Apple’s latest security update to OS X Lion, 10.7.3, was shipped with the debugging switch left on, leaving passwords open in plain text in a folder that had previously been encrypted with the first version of the company’s FileVault encryption.Find out more from eWeek
Blog posts about Apple
Apple making a $799 Air in fear of ultrabooks? Nope. — Apple News …
An Apple computer starting at $799 would be a big deal, but it’s unlikely. And the idea that Apple would be “forced to” lower the price due to competition from Intel-based ultrabooks makes very little sense. Here’s why.More By Erica Ogg
Editorial: Apple isn’t making a ‘converged’ laptop / tablet hybrid, but I …
Deflated. Disappointed. Let down. Unsurprised. All of those emotions ran through my being at one point or another following Apple CEO Tim Cook’s comments.More By Darren Murph
Apple Television Set to Include Siri and Face-Tracking iSight for …
Cult of Mac reports that it has received information from a “well-placed” source who claims to have seen a prototype of the rumored Apple…More By Eric Slivka
Apple Might Replace Your Broken iPhone 4 with an iPhone 4S
If you bring your broken black iPhone 4 to the Apple Store, you might get a fresh iPhone 4S as your replacement phone. What?! Yep, because of supply constraints, many Apple Stores don’t have any black iPhone 4 units (16GB/32GB) in stock …More By Casey Chan
Apple May Release $799 MacBook Air Later This Year
Apple may be considering the release of a budget-priced MacBook Air to compete against the upcoming second wave of ultrabooks, according to a new report.More By Samantha Murphy
