Will Apple’s ‘Spinning Wheel of Doom’ become chic?

An enterprising marketer is attempting to persuade geeks that the new geek chic consists of wearing Apple’s Spinning Wheel of Doom on their chests. Will it work?

Friday Poll: Is the mouse, indeed, dead?

Some say Apple’s new Magic Trackpad heralds a mouse-free future? Are mice a dying breed or will they take their place alongside multitouch and gesture?

The jailbreaking exemption has its limits

The “essential use” exemption means that only customers can legally perform jailbreaks. And it doesn’t stop companies such as Apple from various work-arounds, argues Stanford Law Fellow Larry Downes.

Time Inc.’s iPad problem is trouble for magazine publishers

Time Inc. executives “have been going nuts” trying to figure out how to get Apple to approve a subscription plan for digital editions of its magazines, sources say.

People sue Apple over ‘overheating’ iPads

Three iPad users claim that because the iPad will shut itself off after remaining in direct sunlight for long enough, it fails to meet the promises Apple made about using the device as an e-book reader.

Apple sued over ‘overheating’ iPads

Three iPad users claim that because the iPad will shut itself off after remaining in direct sunlight for long enough, it fails to meet the promises Apple made about using the device as an e-book reader.

The new muscle inside the new iMac, Mac Pro

Apple’s refresh of desktop lineup taps Intel chips in a way it never has before.

Apple sued over iPad overheating in sunlight

A federal suit is seeking class-action status because Apple’s touch-screen tablet turns off when left in sunlight.

Apple rechargeables smarter than average AAs

Apple introduces battery recharge pack handy for powering Mac peripherals, saying it cuts wasted electricity and will last as long as 10 years.

Apple starts shipping free bumper cases

Customers who ordered the free cases when Apple first made the program available on July 16 are seeing a delivery date of around August 3.