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Unsupported widgets, apps listed in Apple's iPhone firmware

Apple News - Mon, 2007-07-30 11:00
References to several unsupported widgets and at least one new application have been discovered within Apple's iPhone firmware, leading to speculation that some of the hidden features could be unlocked with a future iPhone software update. While r...
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Apple ups orders for 20-inch panels ahead of new iMac

Apple News - Mon, 2007-07-30 10:55
Demand for 20-inch widescreen LCD panels is on the rise, with trendsetters Apple and Dell opting to include 20-inch screens on some of their new products over more popular-sized displays, according to DigiTimes. The Taiwanese rumor site notes that...
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Review: Apple iPhone Bluetooth Headset

Apple News - Mon, 2007-07-30 09:30
Apple's first accessory for the iPhone is its minimalist Bluetooth headset. It's light, simple, and attractively designed, but also lacks features of comparably priced devices and fails to deliver the full potential of the iPhone. In The Box Th...
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iPhone: class-action battery lawsuit, mass AC adapter failures

Apple News - Fri, 2007-07-27 19:25
A suit against Apple charges the iPhone maker with forcing owners to depend on the company for frequent battery replacements. Also, new reports reveal problems with the cellphone's AC power brick. Lawsuit grills Apple over built-in iPhone battery...
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Purported photos of new iMac keyboard stir debate

Apple News - Fri, 2007-07-27 10:00
Photos of an ultra-thin Apple keyboard have surfaced on the web, stirring considerable debate, as they appear match AppleInsider's earlier description of a next-generation iMac keyboard. The photos first appeared on this flickr account and have si...
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UBS analyst sees iPhone creating "halo 2" for Apple

Apple News - Thu, 2007-07-26 19:35
Apple, Inc.'s launch of the iPhone is the catalyst for a second halo effect that will spur the company's core iPod and Mac businesses, says analyst Ben Reitzes of UBS Investment Research. The researcher's note to investors in the wake of Apple's ...
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Apple execs talk product transitions, iPhone expansion, more...

Apple News - Thu, 2007-07-26 15:40
With most of the attention surrounding Apple's third quarter earnings on Wednesday focusing on iPhone metrics, several interesting revelations by members of the company's executive team have gone largely undocumented. During a 60-minute conference...
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Analysts up targets as Apple valuation surpasses Hewlett-Packard

Apple News - Thu, 2007-07-26 12:00
Several Wall Street analysts increased their price targets on shares of Apple Inc. Thursday, following a late-night surge in the gadget makers stock that saw its valuation surpass that of industry heavyweight Hewlett-Packard. Shares of Apple rose ...
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Goldman: Apple prepping redesigned iMacs, full-screen iPods

Apple News - Thu, 2007-07-26 11:40
Apple Inc. is gearing up for several major product releases during the current quarter that should help drive earnings and higher share prices, including an overhaul to iMac and new full-screen iPods, according to investment bank Goldman Sachs. "...
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Apple may let iPhones share data over voice channels

Apple News - Thu, 2007-07-26 11:00
Apple Inc. has done some conceptual work on software technology that would allow an iPhone to vocalized multimedia data -- such as text -- and then send that vocalized data via a walkie-talkie-like voice channel to a second iPhone where it would then...
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Notes of interest from Apple's Q307 quarterly conference call

Apple News - Wed, 2007-07-25 18:40
Apple on Wednesday announced its most profitable June quarter ever, and later held a financial conference call with analysts and members of the media. Several notes of interest from the call follow: The Cupertino-based company said third quarter ...
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Apple sells 270,000 iPhones in the first two days

Apple News - Wed, 2007-07-25 16:40
Apple Inc. said Wednesday that it sold 270,000 iPhones in the final 30 hours of its fiscal third quarter -- the first time the gadgets were available for purchase in the United States. The Cupertino-based electronics maker offers the handset in tw...
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Mac sales lift Apple to $818 million third quarter profit

Apple News - Wed, 2007-07-25 16:35
Apple said Wednesday that third quarter profits surged 73 percent to $818 million, or $0.92 per diluted share, on sales of $5.41 billion. The results compare to revenue of $4.37 billion and net quarterly profit of $472 million, or $.54 per diluted...
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Briefly: Apple offers developers new Leopard build

Apple News - Wed, 2007-07-25 12:00
Apple Inc. this week began offering its developer community a new pre-release build of its upcoming Leopard operating system, sources tell AppleInsider. Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard build 9A499 is believed to be the first widespread seeding of the softwa...
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Macs picking up slack for slowing iPod sales

Apple News - Wed, 2007-07-25 11:00
Macs were the undeniable growth driver for Apple Inc.'s national retail chain last quarter, far outpacing sales of iPods which remained relatively flat from the year-ago quarter. For the three-month period ending June, Apple's U.S. retail stores c...
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Briefly: PiperJaffray on Apple, iPhone AppleCare surfaces

Apple News - Tue, 2007-07-24 19:50
Researchers at PiperJaffray say that seemingly low AT&T iPhone numbers mean little in the long run for Apple. Meanwhile, iPhone customers finally have the opportunity to extend their warranties. High analyst expectations for iPhone remain steady ...
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High-quality photos of Apple's Bluetooth Headset and Duo Dock

Apple News - Tue, 2007-07-24 17:00
Following an unexplained multi-week delay, Apple Inc. this week began shipping its petite wireless Bluetooth headset for iPhone and we've got about four dozen high-quality photos to prove it. The $129 add-on turned up at several Apple retail store...
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Analyst claims iPhone demand slowing but 3G model in cards

Apple News - Tue, 2007-07-24 13:45
In a roller-coaster of a research report issued Tuesday, analysts for CIBC World Markets said they are picking up a significant decline in demand for Apple Inc.'s iPhone this month, but added that a second-generation of the handset could arrive much ...
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Quanta lands orders for new Apple iPhone model - report

Apple News - Tue, 2007-07-24 13:00
Quanta Computer Inc., one of Taiwan's leading mobile phone manufacturers, has acquired assembly orders from Apple Inc. for a new variant of iPhone due later this year, according to the Taiwan Economic News. Without citing sources, the Far Eastern ...
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Apple ships some iPhone Bluetooth headsets

Apple News - Tue, 2007-07-24 12:00
Apple Inc. this week began shipping its long-awaited wireless Bluetooth headset that was designed to be paired alongside iPhone, according to several reader reports. The $129 add-on turned up at several Apple retail stores earlier this week, all o...
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