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Apple Buys Chip Maker PA Semi

Apple revealed late on Tuesday that it has agreed to buy PA Semi, a company that designs embedded microprocessors. Sources close to the deal said the transaction cost the Mac, iPhone and iPod maker US$278 million in cash, according to Forbes.
Apple spokesman Steve Dowling stated “Apple buys smaller technology companies from time to time, and [...]

Apple…Patents…Lasers?

Apple files for patents on laser-based head-mounted displays.
From: AppleInsider
Read original Patent (US P&T Office).
A new series of patent filings by Apple outlines attempts to modernize head-mounted displays (HMDs) that can be plugged into iPods or iPhones by decoupling the image generation components from the headsets themselves, which would pave the way for more lightweight and [...]

Apple sued for iPhone Visual Voicemail patent infringement

Klausner Technologies has sued Apple and AT&T Mobility for infringing on a patent outlining Visual Voicemail. The patent describes a “Telephone Answering Device Linking Displayed Data with Recorded Audio Message.”
The lawsuit was launched in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas, yesterday. This is the second time Klausner has been sued for Visual [...]

Apple Sued Over Fundamental iTunes Model

A suit was filed Wednesday against Apple over the possibility that the iTunes music store and iPod are ‘illegally using a patented method for distributing digital media over the Internet.’ ZapMedia Services filed the suit, [...]

RUMOR - More Apple handheld hints

Apple has done a little trademark updating, and now they’ve included some information that could pertain to games.
“Toys, games and playthings, namely, hand-held units for playing electronic games; hand-held units for playing video games; stand alone video game machines; electronic games other than those adapted for use with television receivers only; LCD game machines; electronic [...]

New iPods/iPhones to have Automatic Volume Control

Following a rash of complaints from users, the medical field, and a few dumb shlubs who filed lawsuits because they damaged their own ears by blasting their iPod too loud, Apple’s next release of iPods/iPhones (read that to likely mean new models) will contain an Automatic Volume Control feature that will automatically adjust the volume [...]

A Greener Apple

It looks like Apple is taking the step up along with a bunch of other large companies and corporations to help the environment and global warming. You can read more about it here.

iPod Nano 3rd Gen Commercial

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After you receive your products, start your rebate online for fastest [...]