Mac desktop lowest price special from MacMall: New Minis start at $551, iMacs at $1086
From 9to5Toys.com: MacMall is offering 9to5 readers an additional 3% off of their already lowest prices on Mac Minis and iMacs this month yielding the lowest prices you’ll find anywhere (by as much as $50) with free shipping via this link. The 3% is deducted at checkout and MacMall doesn’t charge tax in most states. All discounts,...
Video: Gruber, Ihnatko and Snell on Apple after Steve Jobs
One of the most fascinating panels on the Macworld stage during last week's Macworld | iWorld expo in San Francisco was a conversion about "The State of Apple" among Macworld editor Jason Snell, Daring Fireball's John Gruber and Chicago Sun Times columnist Andy Ihnatko.
We've excerpted the part that interested us most: 5:40 about what happens to Apple (AAPL) without Steve Jobs at...
CBS probes Apple’s relationship with Foxconn
Flashless After the NYTimes exposé and Tim Cook’s response, the question remains: Why Apple and not all of the other electronics companies that choose to manufacture with Foxconn in China? Related articles Foxconn employee tells us that the next iPhone is ready for production, indicates likely summer launch (9to5mac.com) The dark side of shiny...
CBS probes Apple’s relationship with Foxconn
Flashless After the NYTimes exposé and Tim Cook’s response, the question remains: Why is the media focusing on Apple and not questioning any of the other electronics companies that manufacture with Foxconn in China? Obviously, Apple has the money, the brand, the prestige, and it grabs attention. However, it is not like Apple can make gold from...
Apple’s enterprise mojo: One in 5 use iPhones, iPads, Macs at work
Forrester Research today published an interesting and extensive analysis (via CNET) based on a large-scale poll of 10,000 information workers from North America and Western Europe, including 3,350 higher-ups that make purchasing decisions. The report, titled “Apple Infiltrates The Enterprise And Reshapes The Markets For Personal Devices At Work,” found out that 21 percent use one...
‘Inside Apple’ book on how Apple ‘really works’ is now available in iBookstore
Apple just emailed customers who pre-ordered the book “Inside Apple” from the iBookstore to let them know the book is now available to download and read. Those interested in downloading the book can do so from this direct link. The Amazon Kindle version should be available in less than an hour. Related articles Steve Jobs bio...
Tim Cook sends congratulatory email, plans to ‘discuss some exciting new things going on at Apple’ at Town Hall meeting
We’ve just received word that Apple CEO Tim Cook has sent the following email to Apple employees congratulating them on an incredible holiday quarter and start to 2012. Perhaps most enticing, Cook tells all to report to Town Hall tomorrow either in person or via Web to discuss ‘some exciting new things going on at Apple’. The...
Here’s a rare prototype translucent Apple hard drive circa 1985
Apple and its cofounder Steve Jobs certainly helped design and popularize storage devices throughout computing history. For example, the Mac mainstreamed Sony’s 3.5-inch floppy drive in the 1980s, but Apple was working on its own storage devices even before the Mac debuted. One of our buddies discovered this eBay listing advertising for what appears to be a...

