Apple rumors for Dec. 31
Here are the latest Apple-related rumors from the blog-o-sphere:
“Apple has issued requests for quotations (RFQ) to Taiwan-based supply chain makers for the revision of several notebook models i…
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ITC judge wants Samsung to post substantial bond
An ITC judge wants Samsung to post a bond of 88{813a954d5e225a1509f22204ece89c855080ce25555f20805f61bed63cbfde3b} of its U.S. smartphone sales due to Apple’s patent case, reports “FOSS Patents” (http://tinyurl.com/cc3c8d7). The article says that Samsung also …
Apple withdraws patent complaints against new Samsung phone
Apple has agreed to withdraw patent claims against a new Samsung phone with a high-end display after Samsung said it was not offering to sell the product in the crucial U.S. market, reports “Reu…
Radiant Optoelectronics looking beyond Apple for customers
Radiant Optoelectronics is looking for more non-Apple customers in 2013 to provide backlighting units (BLUs) due to an expected rise in non-Apple tablet sales, reports “DigiTimes” (http://tinyur…
Lemke Software releases GraphicConverter 8.5 for Mac OS X
Lemke Software (www.lemkesoft.com/) has released GraphicConverter 8.5, an update to its US$39.95 image utility for Mac OS X. It’s been completely rewritten and now supports 64-bit and 32-bit Int…
Mac OS X software updates for Dec. 28
Here are the latest updates for Mac OS X apps:
Koingo Software has introduced AirRadar 2.2.7 (www.koingosw.com/products/airradar.php), an update of its free software that allows users to scan f…
German court looks at Apple’s infringement action against Samsung
Germany’s Mannheim Regional Court held a Dec. 7 trial on Apple’s rubber-banding (overscroll bounce) infringement action against Samsung, reports “FOSS Patents” (http://macte.ch/apaho). The paten…
mLogic ships mLink Thunderbolt Expansion Chassis for Macs
mLogic is shipping its mLink Thunderbolt expansion chassis. It enables PCIe cards such as RAID controllers, 10GigE, Fibre Channel and audio/video capture cards to connect to Mac desktop and lapt…
FirmTek 4-Port eSATA 6G storage adapter released for Mac, Windows
FirmTek is shipping its SeriTek/Q6G 4-Port eSATA host adapter. It’s Mac OS X bootable, whether installed inside the Mac Pro or a Thunderbolt PCIe expansion chassis, with and without SATA port-mu…
iPhone 5 is TIME’s top tech gadget of 2012
The iPhone 5 tops TIME’s “Top 10 Gadgets of 2012” list. Here’s what TIME has to say about the latest gen Apple smartphone:
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Intel delivers 6-watt, server class processor
Intel (www.intel.com) has introduced the Intel Atom processor S1200 product family, delivering what it says is the world’s first low-power, 64-bit server-class system-on-chip (SoC) for high-de…
Real Software serves up Real Studio 2012 Release 2
Real Software has released Real Studio 2012 Release 2, the latest version of its object-oriented, cross-platform software development tool. The new version focuses on improved cross-platform sup…
Digitech Technologies sues Apple for patent infringement
Another day, another lawsuit. A company named Digitech Technologies has sued Apple for, of course, patent infringement.
According to “Patently Apple” (www.patentlyapple.com), the Newport Beach, …
Apple gets the green light for Maiden fuel cell installation addition
Apple has gotten the green light to add to its fuel cell installation at the company’s Maiden, North Carolina, data center campus, reports the “Hickory Record” (http://macte.ch/fnIEj).
Accordi…
G-SPEED storage solutions now ship with 4TB hard drives
G-Technology says its G-SPEED RAID external storage solutions now come equipped with the industry’s highest capacity enterprise-class hard disk drives (HDDs): the 4TB HGST Ultrastar drives.
The…
Apple ‘insiders’ sell almost $55 million in shares
Between Sept. 11 and Dec. 10, Apple insiders have sold US$54.87 million in shares, while others have purchased US$1 million worth, accordingto Pennystocksinsiders.com.
Apple recently announced t…