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Apple Posts Q2 Earnings, Posts US$770 Million Profit

On Wednesday, Apple Inc. released its second quarter figures. According to the Wall Street Journal, a group of Apple board members issued a statement defending Mr. Jobs from accusations tied to the company’s stock-options backdating. The directors said they have “complete confidence” in Mr. Jobs’s “integrity and his ability to lead Apple.” The company stated […]

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Former Apple CFO Puts Backdating Blame on Jobs

On Tuesday, Former Apple Chief Financial Officer Fred Anderson’s attorney released a statement that CEO Steve Jobs had told Anderson to backdate various stock options. The statement followed the Security and Exchange Commission‘s announcement yesterday that it had reached a settlement with Anderson in the stock options backdating case. According to Macworld News, the SEC […]

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MacBook Hack Affects Windows Users Too

With the recent hubbub about Dino Dai Zovi’s and Shane Macaulay’s hijacking of a MacBook Pro laptop at the recent CanSecWest security conference, one thing has been overlooked; the hack can affect Windows users as well. For additional details on the issue, check out Jason O’Grady’s Apple Core blog. If you have any thoughts on […]

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zCover Introduces TypeOn PrePrinted Language Keyboard Skin for MacBook

zCover, maker of accessories such as iPod covers, has introduced its TypeOn Preprinted Language Keyboard Skin for the MacBook laptop. Like other skins, this covers the keys to protect them. What makes the design unique is that the cover features printed lettters which match the letters underneath, providing an additional visual reminder at a glance. […]

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Samsung Releases 1.8″, 120 GB Hard Drive

Samsung has announced that the company has released its 1.8″ SpinPoint N2, a 120 gigabyte drive that could find its way in handheld portable devices as well as future iPods. According to Engadget, the SpinPoint N2 spins at either 3,600 rpm or 4,200 rpm, sports an average 15-ms seek time and uses sub-1W power consumption. […]