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- Psystar PsyStar - A win is a win for the short termAdrian,While I often find myself agreeing with you on most of your posts, I am going to disagree with you on that a win will cause harm to Psystar. You can not buy the marketing they have received...
- Tags: Operating systems, Pystar, Apple OS X, Apple Inc., Psystar, EULA, Apple Mac OS X, right-to-use
- Discussion threads 2009-02-18
- Apple dodges antitrust bullet
- Apple dodges antitrust bulletApple = $$$ = Better lawyers. Pystar is right.The only reasonThe only reason it is not yet anti-competitive is because of Apple's pathetic marketshare.Let's flip this around: Imagine MS starts making computers and stops OEMs from selling Windows on the computers. You know, just...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, Corporate law, Operating systems, antitrust, Pystar, tendancy, Apple Inc., Psystar
- Discussion threads 2008-11-18
- Psystar debuts Blu-ray, Nvidia 9800GT before Apple
- Psystar debuts Blu-ray, Nvidia 9800GT before AppleYeah, a little priceyConsidering regular joes can buy those video cards for about $150 each tax and ship included yeah you're looking at about $100 or more padded profit. A Bluray ROM/DVD RW combo drive is about $150. If you are saying that drive...
- Tags: Processors, Apple Inc., Psystar, Nvidia 9800GT, Pystar, NVidia Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-29
- Psystar OpenPro
- Psystar OpenProCommending Illegal Behavior?I must say, I didn't expect to see this kind of response from a legitimate, mainstream blog and review site like ZDNet. Pystar is openly breaking the OS X User license by installing it on non-Apple hardware. It's rather disappointing that this organization would "commend" Pystar's illegal...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Psystar, Apple Inc., operating system, hardware, Pystar
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- Psystar countersues Apple, alleges anticompetitive business practices
- Psystar countersues Apple, alleges anticompetitive business practicesCan Apple mention the original IBM PC/Compaq cloning incident?Whoops, I mean Psystar. Apple would be hanging a noose around its own neck if they brought up that ye olde lawsuit into court...Never mind "Apple hardware" is off-the-shelf PC hardware too, even their OS...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Desktops, Psystar, Apple Inc., Compaq Computer Corp., Phoenix Technologies, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- Psystar fails to meet court deadline again
- Psystar fails to meet court deadline againThey have NOT failed to meet a court deadline!!!"that an extension has been granted"They simply had the date moved.The court permitted it, so it's NOT a "failed to meet a court deadline" thing.Is there no law to stop Bloggers from printing a deliberate lie?Not...
- Tags: Psystar
- Discussion threads 2008-08-19
- Psystar hires firm that hit Apple for $10m
- Psystar hires firm that hit Apple for $10mHopefully your prognosis is wrong again,If only because it's the least compelling outcome.I think it will happen though.If there is EVEN a whiff of plausibility to what Pystar was doing, I would hazzard even 50 to 1 against, Apple can't take the chance....
- Tags: Psystar, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-31
- Apple wants Psystar to snatch back Mac clones from customers ... and other thoughts
- Apple wants Psystar to snatch back Mac clones from customers ... and other thoughtsWho else has a dog in the hunt?If the court says that part of Apple's EULA is unenforceable, when it's a part that's so essential to Apple's business model, then who else has questionable terms in their...
- Tags: Milton Bradley, EULA, Apple Inc., Psystar, Pystar
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- Boy, I'm glad I didn't waste my money on a Psystar OpenComputer!
- Boy, I'm glad I didn't waste my money on a Psystar OpenComputer!Only couple of complaints so farIt seems that biggest complaints are noise and bad packaging. Other than that problem is with apple OS.Full of complaintsFirst, it was their address and that it seemed like a hoax. OK, it is...
- Tags: BIOS, Apple Mac OS X, PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Psystar, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-30
- Photos: Psystar's Mac clones
- Psystar claims its Open Computer can give the enjoyment of a Mac at a fraction of the cost. by Andy Smith
- Tags: Mac, Pystar, Apple, clone
- Image galleries 2008-04-16
- Can Apple stop Pystar from selling Mac clone?
- Can Apple stop Pystar from selling Mac clone?Assumptions"Assuming they pay Apple for every copy they sell..."D'ya think this may be the little hitch in your argument? By what mechanism exactly do you see Apple accepting money from a company that is aggressively violating their license? This improbability can only occur...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Pystar, Apple Inc., Mac-clone
- Discussion threads 2008-04-15
Additional Resources
- Psystar files for Chapter 11 (download petition); Owes IRS, credit card processors and DHL
- Psystar files for Chapter 11 download petition; Owes IRS, credit card processors and DHLThats a shameI would of loved to of seen how the legal battle played out.RE: Psystar files for Chapter 11 download petition; Owes IRS, credit cardPsyonara!Go Apple it's your BIRTHDAY!!!!When you play with the Bull.... expect the...
- Tags: Sales channel, Financial services, Operating systems, processor, Psystar, Chapter 11, petition, Internal Revenue Service, credit card, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-26
- Is Psystar planning a netbook?
- Is Psystar planning a netbook?P-pod MP3 playerWhatever happened to the P-pod MP3 player that Psystar was going to come out with? :-)RE: Is Psystar planning a netbook?If Apple blocks this attempt, they'd better hurry to fill this gap in the tiny-and-less-than-$600 space in the market themselves. My kids both have...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, OS-X Leopard, Psystar, netbook, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- Psystar's at it again!
- Psystar's at it again!RE: Psystar's at it again!Well, since the judge hasn't stopped them yet... I'd say they still have a business to run.The only thing that bothers me about the new computer is that the high end of the GPU options, isn't that great.This sounds like their version of...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Branding, Psystar, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-18
- Microsoft offers to just 'Fix it'
- Microsoft offers to just 'Fix it'Message from the future... "HELP! My Fix It button is BROKEN!"I guess I really am an Oracle. :)the mother of all fixes1.Download and burn a Linux distro on a cd.2.Format your drive and install Linux.How about just fixing the Talkbacks?At least 2 articles have broken...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Fix-It, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-05
- Move over, Psystar: EFi-X USA to sell Mac OS X-capable PCs
- Move over, Psystar: EFi-X USA to sell Mac OS X-capable PCsThis isn't really competition for PsystarPsystar basically covers the low end. This covers the high end. The competition is only with Apple.But of course if Psystar customers get hosed as a result of the lawsuit, this dongle may save their...
- Tags: PC, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Psystar, EULA, Apple Inc., EFi-X USA, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2008-12-12
- Latest twist in Apple vs. Psystar
- Latest twist in Apple vs. PsystarPretty funny"..APPLE intentionally embeds code in the Mac OS that causes the Mac OS to malfunction on any computer hardware system that is not an Apple-Labeled Computer Hardware System.."Talk about arrogance. Apple, selling Apple hardware, should concern itself with its software running on other platforms...
- Tags: Operating systems, Apple Mac OS, Apple Inc., Psystar, operating system, hardware
- Discussion threads 2008-12-10
- Groklaw has a laugh at Psystar's "Public License"
- Groklaw has a laugh at Psystar's "Public License"Psysta's "Public License"reminds me of the old saying: "Don't do as I do, do as I say"...RE: Groklaw has a laugh at Psystar'sI tried in vain to explore the legalese for 3rd parties from the link in the article, but nada.I tried so...
- Tags: Pamela, Psystar, Groklaw
- Discussion threads 2008-12-05
- Highlights from NetApplications data for November '08 - Firefox and Vista break 20% mark
- Highlights from NetApplications data for November '08 - Firefox and Vista break 20% markWhat's your ......obsession with NetApplications?^o^Well, the import thing is that Firefox is ABOUT 20% and rising, IE is ABOUT70% and falling. That is what we can draw from this. No need to argue about a percent or...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Web browsers, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Mozilla Firefox, Apple Macintosh, NetApplications, Chrome, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- Judge tosses Psystar's countersuit
- Judge tosses Psystar's countersuitNot a surpriseNow Apple buries Psystar for copyright infringement of their product?!Well it was a slippery slope....To claim that a product that a given company develops, own and sells should be sold by said company based on terms defined by others outside of said company. Pagan jimNot...
- Tags: Operating systems, Psystar, countersuit, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-18
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