CNET News - Apple

Apple's Aperture 3 adds face recognition, GPS

Jim Dalrymple — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:01:00 PST

New version of Apple's professional photography software adds more than 200 new features, including the popular Faces and Places introduced in iPhoto '09.

Mozilla plans to drop Mac OS X 10.4 support

Stephen Shankland — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:34:00 PST

Dropping support for Tiger means Firefox could be better optimized for newer Mac OS X versions, but Mozilla is meeting some resistance.

Originally posted at Deep Tech

iPad pricing: How low can you go, Apple?

John Paczkowski, AllThingsD — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:22:00 PST

It seems odd that Apple execs would even hint at the possibility of an early price cut lest they give folks already on the fence about buying the first iteration of the device more reason to stay there.

Adobe promises faster Flash on Macs

Stephen Shankland — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:43:00 PST

The Mac version of the widely used browser plug-in should catch up to the Windows version soon. Also: an apology for mishandling a bug.

Originally posted at Deep Tech

YouTube arrives on next-gen IPv6 network

Stephen Shankland — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:22:00 PST

By making its video site available over Internet Protocol version 6, Google takes another step toward solving the chicken-and-egg problem inherent in moving to the next-gen Net addressing system.

Originally posted at Deep Tech

Survey: Majority of people don't want an iPad

Chris Matyszczyk — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 10:21:00 PST

A survey by online marketplace Retrevo finds that 61 percent of people aren't interested in owning an iPad. It also suggests that the hype around the product has actually made things worse.

Originally posted at Technically Incorrect

FCC: iPad use could further strain AT&T 3G

Jim Dalrymple — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 16:56:00 PST

If the 3G version of Apple's iPad tablet proves to be as popular as analysts are predicting, AT&T will face increased network congestion problems, warns a blog post by two agency directors.

iPhone booms, smartphones zoom in record 2009

Jim Dalrymple — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 13:36:00 PST

Apple saw the largest growth, with iPhone shipments increasing 98 percent in the fourth quarter and 82 percent for the year, IDC reported Thursday.

Report: Apple paying 15 percent refund on broken 27-inch iMacs

Erica Ogg — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:58:00 PST

Customers with cracked, tinted, or yellowed iMac displays say Apple is giving a cash reward for their trouble.

Originally posted at Circuit Breaker

Apple extends iTunes Web previews to apps

Josh Lowensohn — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:54:00 PST

Company now offering users a preview of what they can find in the App Store, but in their browser. The change comes just a few months after Apple first introduced the program for music albums.

Originally posted at Web Crawler