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1. Levinson quits Google over FTC concerns

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Google has announced the resignation of Dr. Arthur Levinson from the company's board of directors. Levinson - who remains on Apple's board of directors - reportedly vacated his position after the Federal ...

2. Google leaks Apple's October Mac lineup: Mighty Mouse!

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   Google Ad Sense has inadvertently leaked Apple's new Mac lineup. The Netherlands-based ads - which were displayed on Google.nl over the weekend - reportedly directed eager shoppers to non-existent Apple ...

3. Apple's new Macs better be cheap

   (Hardware/Hardware Opinion)

   Opinion: It's no surprise that Apple will be unveiling new iMacs and MacBooks soon. Rumors have been floating for weeks and now retailers are running out of stock of existing units and being told, in ...

4. Apple announces press conference, world faints with excitement

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Opinion)

   ... front pages of blogs around the world. As hacks jostled for position on Google News with speculation on what Apple might be announcing - an iPhone identical to but incompatible with earlier models, a ...

5. Ahead of the bell: Apple’s Q3 a critical sign for the state of the tech industry

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ... this year. All eyes are on Apple, which will report its CQ2 results later today. The expectation includes record sales and a positive sign for the entire tech industry to offer hope for a rebound of ...

6. Steve Jobs making "excellent" recovery from transplant

   (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

   The hospital that gave Apple CEO Steve Jobs a liver transplant said that the prognosis for his recovery was excellent. Memphis (TN) - The hospital that gave Apple CEO Steve Jobs a liver transplant said ...

7. TG Daily’s Dads and Grads Product Giveaway: Play along and win!

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ... black fabric cable and sleek in-line microphone. V-MODA's VIBE II with Microphone is available at the Apple Store and online at Apple.com in Nero (black) and Chrome Rouge for $119. Check out www.v-moda.com. ...

8. The clock is ticking for Apple’s next big thing

   (Mobility/Mobility Opinion)

   Analyst Opinion - If you work for Apple, own stock or are otherwise connected to the plucky company from Cupertino, congratulations. You have every right to drink it in after yet another momentous ...

9. Palm stock tumbles over Pre supply concerns

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   It should have been a great weekend for Palm – the Pre smartphone finally became available and reviews confirmed that the device is at least as good as Apple’s iPhone. But Palm did not have enough ...

10. Nokia opens Ovi online app store

    (Software/Software Features)

    Nokia has opened its Ovi Store, aiming to rival Apple in the mobile applications business. Espoo, Finland - Nokia has opened its Ovi Store, aiming to rival Apple in the mobile applications business. ...

11. Apple releases OSX 10.5.7 Update

    (Software/Software Features)

    Apple released the Mac OS X 10.5.7 update for its operating system. The update improved both the stability and performance of the hardware and includes up to 70 security and bug fixes, which patch ...

12. Steve Jobs' ego was bruised by Apple

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    The tale of an apple falling on Newton's head was said to give rise to his notion of gravity. The tale of an apple falling on Isaac Newton's head was said to give rise to the notion of gravity. That ...

13. Analyst gets excited about Apple, raises target price by 27%

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Kaufman Bros. Shaw Wu is one of the most prominent Apple analyst these days and his word carries weight. So it is really no surprise that the Apple community is cheering when he raised the Apple stock ...

14. Two worlds collide: Can PC companies build smartphones?

    (Mobility/Mobility Opinion)

    ... speak a completely different business language and require a fundamentally unique skill set to bring to market. I’ll admit Apple seems to have pulled off the impossible: It overcame the Newton legacy ...

15. iPhone OS 3.0: Top 10 user-centric features

    (Software/Software Opinion)

    When Apple previewed their newest iPhone OS 3.0 the other day, we were given a glimpse of what's to come. All existing iPhone and iPod touch devices will be capable of receiving the upgrade later this ...

16. Review: IE8 is no speed demon, but is most secure browser available

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... your new browser of choice?On several occasions, we have expressed doubts over Microsoft's ability to battle Mozilla, Apple and Opera in terms of features. And today's release of the much anticipated ...

17. Apple's board of directors re-elected for another term

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Despite the embargo on live reporting of Apple's annual shareholders meeting, interesting details have emerged online that reveal how the company voted on several tongue-in-cheek proposals by investors ...

18. Steve Jobs to be absent from shareholder meeting

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    Apple has confirmed, following a Bloomberg report, that CEO Steve Jobs will not be present at this week's shareholder meeting. Jobs will turn 54 tomorrow, and the meeting is scheduled for the day after. ...

19. Dell downgraded by JPMorgan, not diversified enough

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... from -3.7% to -13.5% - due primarily to expected corporate computer replacement orders being held until 2010. JPMorgan's analyst, Mark Moskowitz, gave the reason: Unlike other companies like Apple ...

20. Apple may face SEC review over Jobs' health disclosures

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    Cupertino (CA) - Bloomberg is reporting that "Apple Inc. faces a government review of its disclosures about Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs's health problems to ensure investors weren't misled, a person ...

21. Giving Steve Jobs Up - Apple Do The Right Thing

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... personality is not to be taken lightly, yet, it seems that the man's health is more of a worry for business reasons, instead of being a humanitarian issue. Why can't the Apple faithful just give the guy ...

22. Apple CEO Steve Jobs takes leave of absence on health concerns

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Barely a week after Steve Jobs and Apple's board of directors posted an open letter to the Apple Community in which the CEO cited "hormone imbalance" as the "root cause" of his ongoing body mass loss, ...

23. Post-Jobs Apple to profit from content and services, not just gadgets

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    You were probably underwhelmed a little bit with yesterday's Macworld 2009 keynote, given by Apple's marketing chief Phil Schiller. But truthfully, it wasn't the man's fault at all. Apple warned all ...

24. Five (possible) reasons why Jobs will not be at Macworld

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ... disappointment that this will be the final Macworld conference and that Apple CEO Steve Jobs won’t be holding the keynote. Rumors were to be expected, especially those speculating about Jobs’ health, ...

25. Apple acquires 3.6% of Imagination to secure graphics tech for future iPhones

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

      Apple has taken a 3.6% stake in UK-based Imagination Technologies Group, a company which is known for its graphics technology blueprints that served for example as the foundation for Intel graphics ...

26. Another iPhone challenger: HTC Touch HD

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... animations and eye candy that matches the iPhone, although Apple's handset still leads in ease of use. A new Stocks tab uses widgets to pull the latest stock quotes off the Internet, while a re-designed ...

27. AMD leads decline in chip stock prices

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    ... 20 years. In the overall tech industry, Apple and Oracle are the only real positive notes. Oracle is at $15.50, which is where they were in August, 2006, and is up slightly from the $12 range they ...

28. Stockwatch: Chip makers hit hard by pessimistic 2009 forecast

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    ... billion, Apple, which is down 68% to $77 billion as well as Seagate, which lost 86% and has a market capitalization of just $1.9 billion. The best performing stock remains Oracle, which is now down 32%. ...

29. Microsoft's PR blunder: MacBook Pro and PS3 promote Vista

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... marketing brochure bundled with OEM systems shows images of Apple's MacBook Pro and kids holding Playstation controllers. Chicago (IL) – Delivering a critical message to potential customers through stock ...

30. Oracle remains best performing tech stock in declining economy

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    ...  -63% 20.6 Google -60% 91.4 Apple -56% 80.1 Symantec -56% 10.3 Intel -52% 75.2  ...

31. Apple iPod creator gets $300,000 per year for advisory role

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    Tony Fadell, who recently retired from his position as senior vice president of Apple’s iPod division, will be compensated with 77,500 stock units and $300,000 annually for his role as special advisor ...

32. Apple reportedly cutting iPhone production

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

      FBR Capital Markets analyst Craig Berger attracted attention today with a research note stating that Apple may be cutting iPhone production much more dramatically than initially expected. Chicago ...

33. 18-year-old believes to have reported fake Jobs heart attack

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    An 18-year-old posted the fake Internet report that Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs had suffered a heart attack, and investigators haven't found evidence the teenager tried to profit from ...

34. Microsoft market cap drops below $200 billion

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    ... losers so far this month. On the winning side are Motorola, Ebay, Apple, Cisco, Google, Novell and Oracle, all of which were able to either keep their stock values stable or even showed a slight increase ...

35. RIM ready to be acquired?

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    ... and RBC Venture Partners said. The motivation behind this program is clearly Apple’s AppStore and Android’s marketplace, both of which promote third-party application development. SonyEricsson has also ...

36. Apple suggests Nvidia is dishonest about GPU failures

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

      Apple took an unusually hard shot at Nvidia’s credibility yesterday: Apple said that it found that GeForce GPUs used in some Macbook Pro systems are failing, while Nvidia “assured” the company ...

37. Tech mergers ahead?

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

      Opinion – The current financial crisis may offer a short term opportunity for some very interesting hostile takeovers. If there was ever truth to the rumor that Apple was interesting buying Sun, ...

38. Financial crisis slams Silicon Valley

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    ... Sun Microsystems: -76% 3. AMD: -68% 4. Ebay: -59% 5. Yahoo: -57% 6. Apple: -56% 7. Dell: -56% 8. Google: -54% 9. Cisco: -45% 10. Intel: -42% 11. Adobe: -40% 12. Microsoft: -31% 13. Oracle: -28% 14. IBM: ...

39. Timeline: How AMD changed over the past 39 years

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... HyperTransport is adopted by Agilent, Apple, Broadcom, Cisco Systems, IBM, nVidia, Sun, and Texas Instruments. 2002: AMD acquires Alchemy Semiconductor and its low-power, embedded processor technology. ...

40. SEC investigates Steve Jobs heart attack news post

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... on the news and the subsequent denial by Apple officials. New York (NY) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating fake story of Steve Jobs heart attack that emerged last ...

41. False Steve Jobs heart attack story hits the web

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

      An “iReporter” published a brief story on CNN.com, claiming that Apple CEO Steve Jobs was rushed to the emergency room after he suffered a major heart attack earlier this morning. Apple’s stock ...

42. Tech stocks hit hard as House defeats bailout plan

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    ... NASDAQ index lost more than 140 points or 6.5%. Apple was leading the decline in the tech sector, with a stock that was down about 19%. AMD followed with a minus of almost 17%, Google with 11%, Nvidia ...

43. Apple stock drops sharply following analyst downgrades

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

      Apple, which often appears to be immune to economy downturns, was hit by a financial shockwave caused by two noteworthy analyst downgrades. RBC Captial Markets and Morgan Stanley adjusted their ...

44. Microsoft says Apple is Dijon mustard and extra cheese

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... and his reality distortion field home. As it was the case with the previous video, the messages in this lengthy commercial are virtually invisible at first sight. There are countless references to Apple, ...

45. Apple execs settle shareholder suits for $14 million

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    A federal judge in San Jose has given preliminary approval to a $14 million settlement of shareholder claims over backdating of stock options against current and former Apple executives, court documents ...

46. Wall Street likes Apple’s iPods cheap

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

      Many of those who attended Apple's "Let's Rock" media extravaganza yesterday are still scratching their heads, including us here at TG Daily. What was unveiled wasn’t a big deal and could have ...

47. Steve Jobs' health under scrutiny, again

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

      New iPods and possibly a new music subscription service will take the center stage at today’s Apple event in San Francisco. But there is also a very distinct interest in Steve Jobs himself and ...

48. Will Microsoft crash Apple’s iPod party?

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

      Apple may not be the only one dominating tech headlines tomorrow. Apparently, Microsoft is set to refresh its Zune family tomorrow as well and may use the media frenzy to piggy back on Apple. ...

49. Sony Ericsson dishes out SDK for Xperia X1 smartphone

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

      First, there was Apple, then there was Google and now we have Sony Ericsson that wants to recruit a developer base to build applications for its upcoming iPhone beater Xperia X1. But there are ...

50. Steve Jobs and Calvin in a cartoon

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Brief)

    The legendary Bill Waterson comic got an unexpected cartoon hack by DC Comic's MAD Magazine. In MAD's take, Calvin and Hobbes appear as Calvin and Steve Jobs. Apple's CEO is portrayed dually, as a power-hungry ...