New York Times (blog) Apple iMacs Get Performance Boost, Magic TrackpadDigitaltrends.comApple's updated iMacs sport Core i3, i5, and i7 processors, ATI Radeon HD graphics, and a new glass-and-aluminum Magic Trackpad. Apple's focus has recently been on its iPad and iPhone product lines, but...

New York Times (blog) Product News: Apple Rolls Out Mac OS X 10.6.4 Update for New iMacsThe Mac ObserverApple released Mac OS X 10.6.4 Update iMac (Mid 2010) for its just announced new iMac models Tuesday afternoon. The update includes patches that were previously released as part of Mac OS X 10.6.4...

New York Times (blog) Apple Refreshes iMac, Mac ProInformationWeekThe Magic Trackpad, a wireless navigation device, and a 27-inch LED Cinema Display were announced in addition to the Mac updates. By Antone Gonsalves Apple has upgraded its iMac desktops with faster processors and graphics to entice...

Globe and Mail Exemption Will Allow 'Jailbreaking' of iPhonesNew York TimesBy AP IPhone owners who want to use software on their phones that has not been blessed by Apple may now do so without fear of legal repercussions. The Librarian of Congress, which has the power to define exceptions...

Ars Technica Apple's White Iphone Release Is DelayedNew York TimesBy REUTERS Customers will not be able to buy Apple's white iPhone 4 until later this year, the company said, conceding that making the model had proven surprisingly difficult. Apple said that its black iPhone 4 had not been...

New York Times (blog) Apple begins free iPhone 4 case programAfterdawn.comApple, following the PR disaster that was "antennagate," announced last week that they would be providing free cases to iPhone 4 buyers. The cases are intended to address a growing controversy over the phone's...

New York Times (blog) Roundup: Apple's free iPhone 4 casesMacworldApple on Friday released its free iPhone 4 case program in the form of an iPhone app. If you own an iPhone 4, you can use Apple's new iPhone app to select a free case from Incase, Belkin, Griffin, or Speck—but which one to...

The Hindu Microsoft Seen Posting Sharp 4Q Gains On Personal Computer DemandWall Street JournalMicrosoft Corp. (MSFT) is expected to post sharp gains in fiscal fourth-quarter profit and sales when it reports results after the closing bell Thursday, thanks to improving demand for computers loaded with...

Globe and Mail Microsoft Reports Record RevenuesPC MagazineMicrosoft reported record revenue for its fiscal fourth quarter plus substantial growth in profits. The company's revenue also topped rival Apple, which was considered a possibility to overtake Microsoft in revenue this week. Microsoft...

Reuters India Nokia Profit Falls on Tough Smartphone CompetitionNew York TimesBy KEVIN O'BRIEN BERLIN — Nokia, the world's largest cellphone maker, said on Thursday that its profit fell by 64 percent in the second quarter as it struggles to compete with innovative software experts Apple...