Suspicions seem to be that the FairPlay DRM is at the root, but until we have official word from Apple we'll refrain from laying the blame at its feet.
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Well, if you already bought a bumper from Apple you'll get a refund, and you can also return your phone for a full refund within 30 days as long as it's unharmed.
We reckon this won't be the only Apple product people'll be talking about today.
"If it's possible to source the raw ingredients for a mobile phone - and I am not talking anything to rival Apple - I'll certainly have a good bash, " he says.
Additionally, Apple is now invading your Windows system tray by adding an icon "for easy access to Boot Camp information and actions, " and finally, you'll find Apple Software Update within both Windows XP and Vista environments.
We'll admit that Apple's solution is easier on the eyes, but accuracy trumps prettiness (and occasional at-a-glance readability) any day.
There is no automatic switching, Apple just assumes you'll leave 3G on, and that the iPhone has the juice to support that usage.
Apple says that you'll get data transmission rates with 802.11g five times as fast than 802.11b over a range of up to 50 feet.
Today's news is just one more small step in the ongoing patent saga between Samsung and Apple, sadly, and we'll assuredly see much more minutiae before the two are through.
On a similar aesthetic premise, Nest's presence in the staid thermostat business (and its induction into Apple stores) should mean we'll see others improve their efforts in a largely untapped market -- getting rid of those awkward monochrome LCD control panels lingering on our walls.
Now, Apple's no stranger to using names which are already trademarked -- if you'll recall, Fujitsu used to own iPad and Cisco owned iPhone before Apple took care of all of that with its gigantic piles of money.
For those who order from Apple's online site, you'll need to phone up T-Mobile to have the unlock applied.
But OS X 10.8 makes it feel like a fresh idea all over again -- and the more Apple gear you own, the more you'll get out of it.
Of course, they'll almost surely drop some good news about Apple's latest quarter too.
And, as you'll see in the gallery below, the Apple logo doesn't have to be a part of the equation.
But Apple fans shouldn't despair--they'll still likely get something new in January.
The real question, she said, is whether we'll start to see top manufacturers such as Apple adding the feature to their products.
Other people are praying you'll deliver Microsoft 's Xbox 360, Apple Computer 's iPod nano, or a doll and outfit from the American Girl store.
As is the case with Apple's patent contributions, however, we'll wait to see whether the patent is granted and whether these ideas will ever crystallize into a genuine product.
But I'll let the committee decide for themselves whether Apple used gimmicks that resulted in 78 billion of income over four years being recorded in the Irish subsidiary, with no employees for three of the four years and paying essentially no tax.
The former Apple CEO "conceded the price-fixing conspiracy when, the day after publicly announcing Apple's forthcoming iBookstore, he explained to his authorized biographer that Apple had told the publishers, 'We'll go to the agency model, where you set the price, and we get our 30 percent, and yes, the customer pays a little more, but that's what you want anyway, '" the government says in court papers.
As you'll recall, MMP rev. 1 was basically Apple's diminutive PC stuffed inside a custom enclosure, attached to an LCD, battery pack, trackpad, and thumb board, and occupying a footprint smaller than even the most compact laptop.
Apple chief SteveJobsSteve Jobs better not die now, or he'll be in big trouble.
The first would be that the company believed that there is real demand for such capability, though Apple has signaled that it sees anything but (the second I'll discuss later).
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We have yet to adopt iWork around the office, but if you've been able to integrate Apple's office suite with your productivity workflow, then you'll likely find remote sync and file access to be incredibly useful.
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Dive into the crowd at MacWorld gathered around Apple's latest product, the MacBook Air, and they'll quickly point out what could be the wafer-thin machines biggest flaw: Users can't swap in fresh batteries. (See: " Into Thin (MacBook) Air") That could be a deal-breaker for road warriors looking for a lightweight notebook.
Looks like it'll be a fine contender for battle with the biggies from Samsung and Apple, eh?
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Rip open a Cisco switch, an Apple iPod, an Xbox 360 or any big corporate disk drive and you'll find a Marvell chip inside.
Further down on the list you'll find other big names like Goldman Sachs (No. 17), Apple (No. 20), Google (No. 30), American Express (No. 46), and Nike (No. 47).
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