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- Options update: Former Apple CFO throws Steve Jobs under the bus
- According to the Wall Street Journal subscription reqd former CFO and Apple board member Fred Anderson said that he "warned Chief Executive Steve Jobs about accounting implications associated with the backdating of stock-options grants."Anderson made the remarks about Jobs in a statement filed by his attorney today after agreeing to...
- Tags: Legal
- Blog posts 2007-04-24
- Nancy Heinen to take the fall in Apple options scandal
- If you watched last nights episode of 24, you know that when it comes to any scandal, someones got to take the fall.At Apple, CEO Steve Jobs has managed to clear himself in the options backdating debacle, but former general counsel Nancy Heinen does not appear to be so lucky....
- Tags: Legal
- Blog posts 2007-04-24
- Asteroid, a plant?
- In a column for Wired.com Leander Kahney writes about the possibility that Apple creates false products to test the loyalty of their employees. The practice, sometimes called a "canary trap" involves seeding small groups of employees false information about a non-existent product to see who "sings." For his story Leander...
- Tags: Legal, Rumor
- Blog posts 2007-03-08
- Cisco grants Apple an extension on "iPhone" squabble
- As time elapsed on Apples deadline to respond to Ciscos trademark lawsuit over use of the word "iPhone" Apple requested and was granted an extension. ZDNet blogger Ed Burnette got this quote from Cisco: Apple has asked Cisco for another extension on the deadline for Apple to respond to our...
- Tags: Cisco, iPhone, Legal
- Blog posts 2007-02-16
- Apple legal set sights on PocketMac
- No one knows the wrath of Apples legal department better than yours truly, thats why Ive been especially sensitive of the companys legal tactics over the past few years.Youll remember Apples voracious defense of the iPhone interface by shutting down iPhone theme designs released for competing phones like...
- Tags: Legal, PocketMac, RIM BlackBerry
- Blog posts 2007-02-02
- Cisco and Apple reach temporary truce on iPhone
- The New York Times and MyiPhone.com are reporting that Cisco and Apple has reached a temporary truce on their battle over the term "iPhone." The short statement, issued jointly by both companies reads:SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 31, 2007 BUSINESS WIRE -- Apple and Cisco have agreed to extend the time for...
- Tags: Legal, iPhone, Apple Computer Inc., Apple iPhone
- Blog posts 2007-02-01
- Apple pays 'Asteroid' legal fees; a timeline
- A Santa Clara County Court ordered Apple, Inc. to pay the Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF over US$700,000 in legal fees associated with the defense of three popular Mac-oriented Web sites PowerPage and Apple Insider in response to reports published about an unreleased Firewire breakout box for GarageBand, code-named "Asteroid."MacNN covered...
- Tags: Legal, Apple Computer Inc., Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Blog posts 2007-01-30
- Apple lays the smackdown on bloggers, again
- It looks like Apples legal teams contract must be up for renewal or something because theyre after bloggers again. E-Series.org, a blog dedicated to the Nokia E-series devices reports: Apples lawyers have been sending out cease and desist letters to a number of theme designers, developers and bloggers who...
- Tags: Legal, Software, iPhone, Apple iPhone, blogger
- Blog posts 2007-01-23
- Apple to Cisco: Suit is "silly"
- The latest round in the Apple v. Cisco slap fest is that Apple spokesman Steve Dowling was quoted as saying the Cisco lawsuit is "silly" noting that several companies are already using the term "iPhone" for VoIP handsets. Dowling went on to call Ciscos iPhone trademark "tenuous at...
- Tags: Legal, iPhone, Apple Computer Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Steve Dowling
- Blog posts 2007-01-12
- Cisco blogs about the iPhone suit
- Mark Chandler, Ciscos SVP and General Counsel, has posted a blog entry on Apples infringement of their iPhone trademark claiming that "this is not a suit against Apple’s innovation, their modern design, or their cool phone. It is not a suit about money or royalties. This is a suit about...
- Tags: Legal, iPhone, Apple Computer Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-01-11
- Apple targets adult products named "Pod"
- Its no secret that Apple is clamping down on the term "Pod." Lawyers from everyones favorite fruit company have gone after Web sites, products and magazines using the term "Pod" in their name. Who does Apple council have in their cross hairs next? Adult toy manufacturers.Youve probably been forwarded an...
- Tags: Accessory, iPod, Legal, gPod
- Blog posts 2006-11-10
Additional Resources
- Geek Sheet: A Tweaker's Guide to Solid State Drives (SSDs) and Linux
- Is 20th century conventional Winchester multi-platter, multi-head random-access disk technology too quaint for you? Want to run your PC or server on storage devices that consume far less energy than the traditional alternatives? Want a portable or mobile storage unit that will never fail due to G-forces or "crashing?". Looking...
- Tags: Linux, Disk, File System, Solid State Disk, Mandrake, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Appearance: PPUG meets tomorrow in Philly
- If you're in the Philadelphia area I'd like to invite you to attend the Philadelphia PowerBook User Group PPUG meeting tomorrow at the Manayunk Brewery and Restaurant. We meet from 12 noon to 3pm over lunch and fine local beer. Want to debate my theory on...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Philadelphia, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- iPhone gas application roundup
- On 18 June 2008 I published my iPhone app wishlist and I'm happy that most of my most requested applications have been released (Thank you Texas Hold'Em!). Two my most request applications dealt with fuel, specifically a fuel economy tracker and a cheap gas finder. Several iterations...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Vehicle, MPG, AccuFuel, Gas Finder, Roi/Tco, GPS, 3G, Handhelds, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Crucial (Micron) Solid State Drives
- Crucial Micron Solid State Drive installation and configuration by Jason Perlow
- Tags: Micron Technology Inc., Solid State Disk, Jason Perlow, flash memory, micron, crucial, ssd, solid state drive
- Image galleries 2008-07-25
- Microsoft joins 'patch DNS now' chant; Apple patch missing
- On the heels of the release of weaponized exploit code for the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability, Microsoft has joined the chorus of security pros pleading with DNS server providers to immediately apply patches to protect users from malicious attacks. The Redmond, Wash. security...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, DNS, Vulnerability, Apple Inc., Exploit Code, Microsoft Corp., Attack, Dan Kaminsky, Domain Names, Apple Mac OS X, Networking, Security, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Mystery solved: Apple's new product is iTablet (updated)
- Previously I speculated about the mysterious "product transition" that Apple's Peter Oppenheimer CFO mentioned no less than seven times in the Q3 2008 Earnings conference call with analysts. Some of his quotes from the call: We are working to develop new products that contains technologies...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Cool Tools - Slingpage extends stickies and sharing to Firefox users
- Slingpage, which announced its social browsing extension for Internet Explorer last month, will introduce an equally feature-rich version of its service to Mozilla Firefox users next week. Slingpage offers a way for Web surfers to find information about favorite topics via "Slingcast" feeds as well as create...
- Tags: Monitor, Mozilla Firefox, Note, Tool, Slingpage, Web Browsers, Monitors & Displays, Internet, Hardware, Components, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- iPhone 3G availability tracker mashup
- Looking for an iPhone 3G? Apple provides an iPhone 3G availability application on their retail Web page that lists iPhone availability by store location. The app appears to be offline as of press time. The problem is that Apple's availability application forces you to drill down store...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPhone 3G, Mashup, Chris Barnes, 3G, Collaboration, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Rumor Mill: iPhone to get copy, paste and better navi in firmware 2.1
- The most exciting thing around the watercooler today is the rumor that Apple has seeded iPhone firmware 2.1 to developers. MacNN sources tell them that they've found references to cut, copy and paste in the Localizable.strings entry under English.lproj. Woot! According to the story the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Radio, Apple Inc., Firmware, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
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