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Apple calls lawyers over phoney iPhones

News Apple has called in the lawyers over a site that was helping Windows Mobile owners play iPhone dress-ups. Paul O' Brien, founder of Windows Mobile community site Modaco.com, posted a screenshot of the iPhone user-interface and a link to another...

16 January 2007, 9:11

Apple iPhone not so smart?

News The long awaited Apple iPhone can't be classified as a smart phone, according to analysts, as it isn't as open as rival devices created by the likes of Microsoft. Apple's iPhone does not have an open OS, however, as all third-party apps must be...

29 January 2007, 9:47

News.blog: Apple chooses European iPhone carriers

News Apple has chosen T-Mobile, O2 and Orange as its European launch partners for the iPhone after wrangling a revenue-sharing agreement, according to the Financial Times. The deals would require the carriers to share 10 per cent of all revenue from...

22 August 2007, 9:49

Apple TV set to rule the roost?

News Apple and Microsoft are among the big names battling to dominate digital home entertainment -- with the Redmond behemoth launching a home server at last week's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, which its chairman Bill Gates hopes will become...

16 January 2007, 9:55

Apple takes aim at TV

News Apple may say it wants a revolution, but it might have to settle for something more modest in the digital living room. Lost in all the hoopla over the iPhone at Macworld was Apple TV, sort of a cross between a Mac Mini, a wireless router and a set...

Tags: apple, television, demand, watching

13 March 2007, 10:31

Photos: Apple MacBooks get dirtier by the day

News Frustrated by Apple's response, Munoz-Olaya decided to put together a Web site devoted to pressuring Apple to respond fairly to the MacBook situation. This photo, taken by MacBook owner 'Hemingrey', shows stains that have appeared on the wrist rest...

5 July 2006, 10:44

News.blog: Apple sued over iPhone keyboard

News An outfit called SP Technologies has sued Apple over the touchscreen keyboard at the heart of the iPhone, claiming Apple is infringing on a patent held by SP Technologies for a similar keyboard. Patent suits, of course, are two a penny, and Apple's...

7 August 2007, 9:53

Apple calms the iPhone storm with $100 credit offer

News After protests over its decision to cut the price of the iPhone in the US by $200, Apple will give iPhone users a $100 store credit. The company on Thursday posted an open letter from chief executive Steve Jobs on its Web site defending the...

Tags: apple, stores, credit, jobs

7 September 2007, 10:10

Apple iPhone: US release date announced

News The US launch of Apple's eagerly awaited iPhone will take place on 29 June 2007. An Apple spokesman told CNET.co.uk's sister site, silicon.com, the iPhone will be available in Europe in late 2007, while Asia will have to wait until 2008.

5 June 2007, 9:30

Apple TV launch paused

News Apple's Apple TV product, expected to ship this month, won't arrive until the middle of March, the company said on Monday. Apple confirmed the delay in a statement, but did not give a specific reason for the stall.

27 February 2007, 8:02

Apple iPhone gets official go-ahead

News Apple's long-awaited iPhone has been given the thumbs up by the US government in time for its rumoured June launch. The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has given Apple the go-ahead and the device is now set for launch.

21 May 2007, 11:04

News.blog: Apple looks into iPod sweatshop claims

News Apple says it is looking into a British newspaper report that the company's iPods are made by workers in China who are forced to toil for long hours before being allowed to return to their dormitories.

15 June 2006, 10:31

Apple debuts new U2 iPod

News Apple Computer on Tuesday released a new version of its U2 Special Edition iPod music player, with a 30GB storage capacity and 14-hour battery life for £239. The new model holds up to 7,500 songs, 25,000 photos or up to 75 hours of video, Apple said.

7 June 2006, 11:21

Apple to educate iPod lovers

News Apple has launched a service for students and non-academics alike to access lectures for free via their iPods. More than half of the US' top 500 schools use iTunes to distribute digital content and the dedicated educational area will make it easier...

31 May 2007, 10:22

Does Apple have a case against Cisco?

News Any court taking up the Cisco versus Apple case would have to decide if voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phones are substantially different from mobile phones, and while some might consider a phone a phone, it's not clear cut, Radack said.

15 January 2007, 10:44