GDC talk: Legal pitfalls for iPhone app developers
Despite the easy-peasy development nature of the iPhone, there are some big legal strings attached to getting an app out into the wild, especially for those trying to take their app out of the U.S.
Originally posted at Web Crawler
Apple tops Consumer Reports' tech support survey
Apple hit a home run in Consumer Reports' recent tech support survey, taking the top spot in laptops and desktops.
Stanford undergrads: iPhones are addictive
Almost half of the 200 students with iPhones polled at Stanford University say they're addicted to the device, with 75 percent admitting they take it to bed.
Originally posted at iPhone Atlas
Sun fended off Apple, Microsoft IP lawsuit threats
Steve Jobs personally threatened to sue Sun Microsystems, Jonathan Schwartz says. Sun warded off that and a Microsoft threat with its own patent portfolio.
Originally posted at Deep Tech
FileMaker 11 delivers charting, 'on-the-fly' reporting
Apple-owned company on Tuesday releases next major version of its database product, FileMaker Pro 11.
EFF knocks iPhone developer license agreement
The Electronic Frontier Foundation used the Freedom of Information Act to obtain a copy of the iPhone developer agreement from a federal agency and doesn't like what it found.
Report: China Unicom preps iPhones with Wi-Fi
After a thaw in some regulatory issues, China Unicom is planning to introduce iPhones with Wi-Fi into the Chinese market.
Originally posted at News - Wireless
iPad ad launches during the Oscars--predictable?
The new iPad ad launches during Sunday's Oscars. It differed little from the video produced by Apple to accompany the launch on January 27.
Originally posted at Technically Incorrect
MacBook Pro sports Core i7 chip label at Best Buy
MacBook Pro with an Intel Core i7 label: Though likely a mistake, it's probably enough to jump-start the rumor mill.
Originally posted at Nanotech - The Circuits Blog
Steve Jobs spotted at the Oscars; iPad ad runs
The Apple CEO had traded his black turtleneck for a tuxedo at the 82nd Academy Awards on Sunday, where he kept a low profile but some bloggers managed to spot him entering the theater.
Originally posted at The Social