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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 pulls Mac-clone line from online store
- Very importantApple gives me the freedom to decide on a (actually, the only) complete computer with matched, very well designed and integrated hardware and software, that I know will work productively and reliably and virus free for years. And Apple, being the sole vendor of this package, offers a good...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, linux user, online store, Apple Inc., Linux, Psystar, security
- Discussion threads 2009-12-03
- Report: Apple, Psystar reach partial settlement
- Ah, gotta love Apple the underdogSuch a cute and cuddly multi-national, multi-billion $$$/year mega corporation! It just makes me feel like apologizing for everything they do. :)Or maybeThey're the big, bad wolf for a change. Why so threatened by Pystar's model? It's still Mac OSX, not Pystar OSX....
- Tags: Operating systems, Apple Inc., Psystar, Apple-hardware, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, operating system, OSX, hardware
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- Windows and Office cash cows take a hit in Microsoft's first quarter
- BURN BABY BURNNice to see Microsoft start the downward spiral.Don't get too happy...Every company has a blip in its future - just wait until the next quarter.When you're on top the only way is down.Happened to all those on top at some point....IBMNovellGMLotusLike so many other companies?But then again, the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, NOW IT, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
- The Apple-Palm cat-and-mouse game: How long can it last? [poll]
- Reflects badly on both companiesI think this whole ordeal reflects badly on both Apple on Palm.It makes Apple out to be hypocrites. I mean, wasn't the whole reason for the lack of interoperability with other players a DRM issue? Didn't Steve Jobs say this himself the last time Apple was...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, game, itune, Apple Inc., Palm Inc., Apple iTunes
- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
- Judge rebukes Apple in Psystar case
- Just one small battle in the war.As much as I'd like for Pystar to bash Apple's teeth in, I don't really expect to see it happen.Apple can easilly counter ths motionOne look at the issues associated with Snow Leopard will prove beyond a doubt that Apple actually [i]rushed[/i] Snow Leopard,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Apple Inc., Snow Leopard, Psystar
- Discussion threads 2009-09-25
- Psystar wants your questions for Apple depositions. Seriously.
- I have a question for AppleWhere did you get your inspiration from to become the current world's biggest predatory monopolist?Why your ware cost so much?There's mine.Great Idea and not the first time!!!If anyone can think up a legally sound reason why we should be able to install MacOSX on the...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Apple Inc., Psystar
- Discussion threads 2009-08-14
- Psystar seeks Chapter 11 dismissal, vows to "battle Goliath"
- Psystar seeks Chapter 11 dismissal, vows to "battle Goliath"Care for a Pystar?, Oh no, PearCFYI, source story:[b] PearC Mac Cloner Expands to France, The Netherlands, Belgiumposted by Thom Holwerda on Sat 4th Jul 2009 00:40 UTCIconNow this is interesting news that hit my inbox at 2:22 AM (don't ask)....
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating systems, PearC, Psystar, Chapter 11, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2009-07-06
- 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
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