News tagged with apple computers

Hackers hitting Macs with virus: industry experts

The computer security industry buzzed Thursday with warnings that more than a half-million Macintosh computers may have been infected with a virus targeting Apple machines.

Technology / Software

created Apr 05, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (17) | comments 22

Apple plans nation's biggest private fuel cell energy project in NC

North Carolina will be home to the nation's largest private fuel cell energy project, a nonpolluting, silent power plant that will generate electricity from hydrogen.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Apr 08, 2012 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (21) | comments 55

Apple 'avoiding billions in global taxes,' report claims

Gadget giant Apple is avoiding billions of dollars in taxes by setting up small offices around the world to collect and invest the company's profits, according to The New York Times.

Technology / Business

created Apr 29, 2012 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (14) | comments 68

Consumer watchdog warns iPads hot to handle

A vaunted consumer watchdog organization on Tuesday warned that Apple's new iPad is a bit hot to handle.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 20, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (12) | comments 14

Apple to debut 'iPad 3' in March: report

Apple will unveil a new version of its market-ruling iPad table computer in March, according to a report in Dow Jones-owned technology blog All Things D.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 09, 2012 | popularity 2 / 5 (23) | comments 0

Apple, Steve Jobs hit new heights in 2010

Apple dethroned Microsoft as the world's most valuable technology company in 2010 as its co-founder Steve Jobs soared to new heights with the touchscreen iPad tablet computer and the latest iPhone.

Technology / Business

created Dec 26, 2010 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (14) | comments 22

iPed: World's first iPad lookalike on sale in China

Apple may have sold two million of its new iPad tablet computers in less than two months, but it now has a Chinese challenger -- the identical looking iPed.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 01, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 7

Goodbye mouse: Apple's 'Magic Trackpad' goes on sale

Apple on Tuesday unveiled the "Magic Trackpad," a touchpad which allows a user to operate a desktop computer with finger gestures, eliminating the need for a mouse.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jul 27, 2010 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (11) | comments 13

Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab vs. Apple iPad

More than eight months after the release of the Apple iPad, fans of Google's Android mobile operating system finally have a contender in the race for tablet supremacy.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 19, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 1

China tells Apple to 'care for workers'

The man tipped to be China's next leader has told Apple that foreign firms should protect workers, state media said Thursday, as the US giant fends off criticism over factory conditions in China.

Technology / Business

created Mar 29, 2012 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 5

Apple to face Australian court over iPad

Australia said Tuesday it would take Apple to court for misleading consumers over sales of its new iPad, claiming adverts that it can connect to a 4G network was misleading.

Technology / Business

created Mar 27, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Chinese firm in iPad row threatens to sue Apple in US

A debt-laden Chinese computer firm embroiled in a copyright row with Apple over the iPad name on Friday threatened to sue the technology giant in the United States for $2 billion.

Technology / Business

created Feb 17, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 4

China official says Proview owns iPad trademark

(AP) -- Apple Inc. risks losing the right to use the iPad trademark in China, a senior official suggested Tuesday, as a Chinese court was seeking to mediate a settlement between the technology giant and a ...

Technology / Business

created Apr 24, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 7

Apple passes Microsoft as world's biggest tech co.

(AP) -- Apple has surpassed Microsoft as the largest technology company in the world by market capitalization.

Technology / Business

created May 26, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Art project draws US Secret Service interest

A New York electronic artist who took pictures of shoppers using computers in Apple stores as part of a project has drawn the attention of the US Secret Service.

Technology / Software

created Jul 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 4