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Apple refurbs: Macs, iPads and more – MacNN

Refurbished Macs, iPads and more. Today at Apple’s online store save on refurbished Macs, iPads and more. The Mac mini with a 2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 4GB of RAM and dual 500GB hard drives is now priced at … Continue reading

Kodak sues Apple, HTC over digital image patents – Economic Times

The struggling Eastman Kodak Co on Tuesday sued Apple Inc, whose market value is more than 2,400 times greater, accusing it of infringing four patents related to digital camera images. Kodak also sued Taiwan’s HTC Corp, alleging violations of …

CES 2012: Intel readies Ultrabook marketing barrage – in.com

Las Vegas: Intel plans to make its biggest marketing push since 2003 for a new, super-thin category of laptops it has dubbed “ultrabooks,” hoping to fend off major strides made by Apple Inc and its MacBook Air into the high-end … Continue reading

Apple Enterprise Sales of Macs, IPads to Jump 58% This Year – CIO

Although Apple’s share of the enterprise market will remain small compared to rivals like Microsoft and Windows computer and tablet manufacturers — the latter, for instance, will sell $69 billion in hardware to enterprises this year — Apple’s …

Nokia Lumia 900 unveiled at CES, to take on Apple iPhones – Economic Times

Microsoft chief executive Steven Ballmer joined Nokia boss Stephen Elop to reveal the Finland-based mobile phone titan’s plans to hit the US market in coming months, with a Lumia 900 smartphone designed for the media-gobbling habits. The price …

CES 2012: Intel Expects Ultrabook, Ultralight Barrage to Battle Apple – International Business Times

Intel, the world’s largest semiconductor maker, will send its biggest gun, CEO Paul Otellini, to the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Tuesday night, where he is to deliver a keynote address. Before that, several more of the …

HP, Dell Go After Apple’s ‘Fashionista’ Buyers With Ultrabooks – Businessweek

Dell, meanwhile, is preparing to release its own take on the ultrabook — an industry term created by Intel Corp. for light, thin laptops. Personal-computer makers are counting on ultrabooks to challenge the MacBook Air, Apple’s best-selling …

Apple CEO’s Stock Awards Lift Compensation to $378 Million – Businessweek

Apple said its board gave the stock options to help ensure … Doling Out Shares In November, software executive Scott Forstall, hardware manager Bob Mansfield, Chief Financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer, marketing chief Phil Schiller, General …

Research and Markets: Mac OS X Lion Portable Genius. Shortcuts, Tips, and Tools for Making the Most of the New Mac OS X Lion – TMCnet

Author: Dwight Spivey is a software and support engineer at Konica Minolta, where he specializes in working with Mac operating systems, applications, and hardware. He teaches classes on Mac usage and has written several books about Apple software.

Intel Pushes MacBook Air-Like Notebooks, but for Windows – New York Times Blogs

Ultrabooks are essentially an effort to bring to notebooks based on Microsoft’s Windows operating system the lightweight, thin design of Apple’s MacBook Air, a machine with the thickness of a short stack of papers. Intel knows a lot about …