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ChangeWave: Interest in buying the ‘iPhone 5′ is off the charts

Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy S III is seeing another “huge surge of momentum” FORTUNE — Two findings jump out of the latest ChangeWave Research survey of future smartphone buying plans. When 4,042 American consumers were offered brief descriptions of the … Continue reading

DOJ to Apple: You’re wrong, wrong, wrong on e-books

With public comments running 10 to 1 against it, the antitrust division refuses to budge FORTUNE — My bias may be showing, but when I read the document filed Monday by the Justice Department in response to sharp criticism from … Continue reading

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Well, Duh: Apple Said To Release Adapter For The New iPhone’s Tiny Dock Connector

Earlier today, a Reuters report added more fuel to a particularly nitpicky fire — according to its typically unnamed sources, Apple’s new iPhone indeed sports a smaller, 19 pin dock connector instead of the 30 pin relic the company’s iDevices … Continue reading

Apple bears beware: China 3G subs grew 118% from 2011

iPhone likely to be “a major beneficiary” of the giant market’s continued growth, says analyst FORTUNE — The skeptics who completely misjudged Apple’s iPhone sales in April did so, as predicted, because they forgot about China — the company’s second-largest … Continue reading

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MacBook Pro With Retina Display Shipping Estimate Improves To 1-2 Weeks

The line for a MacBook Pro with Retina Display just got a bit shorter. The US Apple Store now pegs the new MBP’s shipping estimate at 1-2 weeks. The MacBook Pro with Retina Display launched with much fanfare in early … Continue reading

Google lobbyists outspent Apple nearly 10 to 1 so far in ’12

Apple’s chief concerns: Copyright, patents, taxes, privacy, education, cybersecurity, green tech FORTUNE — The congressional lobbying disclosure reports for the second quarter of 2012 are out, and once again Google (GOOG) has outspent Apple (AAPL) nearly 10 to one. (See For … Continue reading

Bankrupt Kodak loses a key patent suit against Apple

A life-or-death decision goes against the once-mighty photography giant FORTUNE — In the early 1990s, long after Steve Jobs left the company, Apple (AAPL) approached Kodak (EKDKQ) executives and asked them to build a camera for the Mac. The result … Continue reading

Bankrupt Kodak loses a key Apple patent ruling

Remember Apple’s QuickTake cameras? Kodak does. FORTUNE — In the early 1990s, long after Steve Jobs left the company, Apple (AAPL) approached Kodak (EKDKQ) executives and asked them to build a camera for the Mac. The result — the QuickTake … Continue reading

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More Problems For Apple In Portugal? Apparently It’s Getting Sued For 40M Euros By A Reseller [Report]

Another legal tangle for Apple in Portugal? Just days after a consumer rights group in the country said it was preparing to bring legal action against Apple over the wording of its AppleCare warranty service, it has emerged that an … Continue reading

Which way will Apple move after Tuesday’s earnings report?

Bernstein’s Toni Sacconaghi and Bullish Cross’ Andy Zaky offer sharply contrasting views FORTUNE — “We see a reasonable probability that Apple will miss consensus revenue expectations due to macroeconomic weakness in China and Europe, a product cycle lull in the … Continue reading