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Apple TV Sales Hit 5M in Fiscal 2012
Apple's self proclaimed hobby, the Apple TV home entertainment device, sold 1.3 million units during the company's fourth fiscal quarter…
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Apple’s Q4 Mac Sales: Setting New Records
Apple’s Mac sales numbers are steadily increasing at a nice pace and continuing to set new records.
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Apple CEO: Microsoft Surface is Compromised & Confusing
When Apple CEO Tim Cook was asked for his take on Microsoft's just released Surface tablet, he called in a…
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Apple Stores Hit 390 World Wide
Apple ended its fourth fiscal quarter of 2012 with 390 retail stores around the world, and 140 of those are…
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Apple: We’re Working Non-stop on Improving Maps
Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer said during the company's fourth fiscal quarter earnings report that it is hard at work on…
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Apple Posts Q4 Revenue of $36 Billion, $8.67 EPS
Apple posted fourth fiscal revenue of US$36 billion on Thursday, up from $28.3 billion in the year-ago quarter. The company…
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$AAPL Slips 1.75% Ahead of Earnings Report
Shares of AAPL declined on Thursday ahead of the company's fiscal 4th quarter earnings report. Apple will release that report…
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Apple’s Q4 Earnings Report Today, TMO to Provide Live Coverage
Apple will release its fiscal 4th quarter earnings report on Thursday after the closing bell on Wall Street. The Mac…
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13” Retina MacBook Pro Teardown Reveals Notable Design Changes
iFixit has gutted the new 13-inch MacBook Pro and revealed many similarities, and some important differences, between it and its…
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Refurbished iPad 2 with Wi-Fi+3G 64GB: $579
iPad mini goes on pre-order on Friday, but remember that there's the iPad 2, too. Apple is currently offering a…
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How Apple’s New MacBook Lineup Changes Everything
Apple’s MacBook lineup, from the ultralight MacBook Air to the new MacBook Pros with Retina display, is amazing. What’s notable,…
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The iPad mini Display: “Pixel Perfect” vs. “Pixel Poor”
At its launch, Apple's Phil Schiller spent a lot of time comparing the display on the company's new iPad mini…
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Forum Poll: Can Surface Take on iPad?
The reviews for Surface tablet are out and Microsoft is hoping it can take on the iPad with its new…
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Apple Highlights Retina Display in New MacBook Pro Ad
The brand new 13.3-inch MacBook Pro has its own commercial now, and Apple used the ad to highlight the laptop's…
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Sprint Q3 iPhone Activations: 1.5 Million
Sprint announced its third fiscal quarter for 2012 on Thursday ahead of Apple's earnings report, and the cell service provider…
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Apple Adds New Canon, Sony Cameras in Camera RAW Update
Along with Mountain Lion 10.8.2 for the new iMac, MacBook Pro and Mac mini, Apple released Digital Camera RAW Compatibility…
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Update Adds OS X 10.8.2 Features to New Retina MacBook Pro
Apple released its first software update for the brand new 13.3-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display late on Wednesday. The…
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Apple Posts ‘About Fusion Drive’ KnowledgeBase FAQ
Apple has published a document titled "Mac mini (Late 2012) and iMac (Late 2012): About Fusion Drive." The KnowledgeBase article…
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Analyst: Not the First Time Critics Questioned Apple’s Pricing
Critics, pundits, and analysts have come out in force to criticize Apple's iPad mini pricing—including our own John Martellaro—but Sterne…
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Dutch: Samsung Really Doesn’t Infringe Apple Multitouch Patent
The Rechtbank 's-Gravenhage, a court in The Hague, Netherlands, ruled on Thursday that Samsung did not infringe on an Apple…
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Refurbished 13” MacBook Pro 2.5GHz Dual-core Intel i5: $1,189
Apple is currently offering the refurbished 13" MacBook Pro 2.5GHz Dual-core Intel i5 for $1,189. This is the entry level…
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iPad mini Pricing is Too High for Our Schoolkids
It was exciting to hear that Apple would talk about education in the Oct 23 event. But what we got…
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AT&T Q3 iPhone Activations Hit 4.7M
AT&T revealed during its third fiscal quarter earnings report on Wednesday that it activated 4.7 million iPhones during the quarter.…
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Final Cut Pro X Adds RED Camera Support, More
Apple released an update for Final Cut Pro X late on Tuesday that added support for RED cameras along with…
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Forum Poll: Are You Buying an iPad mini?
Apple introduced the 7.9-inch iPad mini on Tuesday during a special media event in San Jose. Are you planning on…
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Apple Rolls Out iBooks 3 for iPhone, iPad
As promised, Apple released iBooks 3 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch late on Tuesday. The update for the…
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TMO’s Jeff Gamet Discusses iPad mini on Mac Roundtable
The Mac Observer's Managing Editor, Jeff Gamet, joined the Mac Roundtable crew to talk about Apple's just announced iPad mini…
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OS X 10.7 & 10.8: Forcing Programs to Start Fresh
In recent versions of OS X, we've had to get accustomed to the resume feature, which reopens existing windows when…
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Hands On Pics of Apple’s iPad mini, 4th Gen iPad
Apple announced the iPad mini during Tuesday's media event, and TMO's Dave Hamilton was there to get us some hands-on…
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Apple’s New iPads Set to Crush the Competition
Ted Landau has seen the future…and it is filled with iPads. In two sizes. Original and mini. With today's iPad announcements,…
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Apple’s New iMac Thicker Than It Seems (Photos)
Apple's new iMac is, using The Mac Observer's own headline, insanely thin, but during the hands-on session, we found that…
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Apple Posts iPad mini Media Event Video
Apple has already posted the video from the iPad mini video event, the fastest turnaround we've seen for one of…
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Apple’s Crazy iPad Naming Scheme
When we transitioned from the iPad to the iPad 2, all was well. Then, we had the notorious “new iPad,”…
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Digging Into Apple’s Fusion Drive Details
Dave Hamilton had the chance to go in-depth with Apple on Fusion Drive and came up with some interesting information…
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Mac mini Gets Performance Boost
Apple gave the Mac mini some love on Tuesday with an update that makes the new model up to twice…
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Is the iPad mini Right-priced for Education?
There was considerable speculation, indeed consternation, that Apple would call its new 7.x-inch tablet the iPad mini. And that’s what…
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Apple Introduces 7.9” iPad mini for $329
Apple has introduced the long-awaited and much-rumored iPad mini on Tuesday, a 7.9-inch device the company will sell starting at…
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Apple Intros High Performance Fusion Drive
Along with new iMac and Mac mini models, Apple introduced a new data storage feature on Tuesday called Fusion Drive.…
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Apple Bumps iPad to 4th Gen, Adds Lightning Connector
Apple introduced its fourth generation iPad on Tuesday, only seven months after introducing the third generation Retina Display model. Like…
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Apple Introduces Insanely Thin iMac
Apple introduced a new iMac on Tuesday that can only be described as insanely thin. Apple marketing VP Phil Schiller…
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13-inch MacBook Pro Goes Retina
Apple introduced a Retina Display version of its 13.3-inch MacBook Pro on Tuesday during its special media event in San…
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200 Million Devices Running iOS 6, Fastest Apple Upgrade Ever
200 million devices are now running iOS 6, according to Apple CEO Tim Cook, who said that it was the…
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Apple Announces “Jaw-Dropping” App Store & iBook Statistics
During Apple's media event Tuesday, CEO Tim Cook announced "jaw-dropping" statistics for the company's App and Book stores. Over 35…
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Apple: 3 Million iPod touches Sold
San Jose -- Apple announced that it has already sold 3 million of the new fifth generation iPod touch on…
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Dropbox for iOS Improves Camera Roll Support
Dropbox released an updated version of its iPhone and iPad app late on Monday that improved support for saving images…
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Reader Discussion: Building a Home Network
Linking together your computers, mobile devices, shared storage and entertainment system on a single network isn't nearly as difficult as…
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Patent Office Shoots Down Apple “Rubberband” Patent
The U.S. Patent and Trademark office threw Samsung a bone on Monday when it invalidated Apple's "rubberband" effect patent. The…
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Apple Live Streaming Media Event Via Web
Along with its new Events channel for Apple TV, Apple will be live streaming Tuesday's media event through its website.…
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TMO Live Coverage Today: Apple’s “Little More” Event
Apple is hosting a special media event on Today, October 23, and The Mac Observer will be on location with…
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Apple TV to Live Stream Tuesday’s Media Event
Apple TV owners woke up to a little surprise Tuesday morning thanks to a new Apple Events icon that appeared…
