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Aaron Sorkin has officially signed on as the screenwriter for Sony backed Steve Jobs biopic based on the Walter Isaacson Jobs biography.



Praise be the silicon gods....

This news is particularly welcoming after photos of Ashton Kutcher portraying Steve Jobs in another film surfaced yesterday. The photos featured Kutcher in Jobs famous black turtleneck, jeans and New Balance sneakers. ...

In addition to the MacBook Pro lineup, Apple’s next-gen iMac desktops are also rumored to be receiving a new high-resolution Retina display.

The news following earlier reports that Apple would be unveiling thinner Retina display-equipped MacBook Pros beginning during the Worldwide Developers Conference in June. Joanna Stern of ABC News confirmed the details and included the iMac in the ...

Google is supposedly planning to compete with Apple’s own Safari browser by releasing a version of its Chrome Web browser for iOS devices. According to Macquarie Equities Research, the launch of Chrome for iOS on the App Store could come as soon as this quarter.

The debut of a Chrome browser would be igniting a modern browser war on mobile devices, similar to the “Browser Wars” of the ...

This is the million - make that billion - dollar question: if Apple, as rumored for two years, actually moves forward with a so-called "iPad Mini," who exactly will purchase it?

According to a report published Tuesday in Digitimes, Apple will use "G/F2" thin-film touch technology for its 7.85-inch iPad, which industry sources claim will be released before the end of 2012.



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As MMi has routinely covered in recent months, the folks at Greenpeace have been vocal to say the least about their disapproval of Apple's environmental record.

Greenpeace’s anger dates back to Apple's attempt to present itself as a clean-energy proponent and practitioner. But the international environmental organization says that Apple’s huge Maiden, North Carolina data center is anything but "green."
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Production orders for the iPhone 4S have dipped markedly, according to a new report that is raising questions about how soon the 6th generation iPhone will be introduced to the public.

On Tuesday, analyst Shaw Wu told investors that his supply-chain sources confirm that Apple has dramatically cut iPhone 4S orders by as much as 25% in some instances That's a big dip when you consider that 35.1 million units ...

The Time Warner Cable CEO, Glenn A. Britt, recently admitted that he is unfamiliar with AirPlay and doesn't think it affects the cable business according to a report by New York Times. Many consumers and analysts find this statement to be one of true ignorance as it is a bit of a shocker.

During a group interview last week, Britt said there was no easy way to get internet video onto a ...

A U.S. federal appeals court recently ruled that a California judge was wrong in denying Apple’s request to block sales of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab but affirmed the decision to deny the injunction of smartphones made by the South Korean electronics giant. Judge Lucy Koh of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California initially denied all of Apple’s assertions to ban the sale ...

Foxconn recently issued a public statement denying news of the company’s CEO making comments about preparing for a rumored Apple television. Last week, it was said that CEO Terry Gou was cited saying his company was “making preparations” for an Apple television, though development or manufacturing had not yet begun.

The Chinese manufacturer provided a written statement to TheNextWeb ...

Perian is a free Swiss-Army-Knife utility extension for Apple’s QuickTime application, which allows you to play all kinds of media files with QuickTime that QuickTime normally wouldn’t have the ability to play. Apple was very picky in selecting the compatibility for the kinds of media files QuickTime could play and this was the reason the open-source Perian extension was created. No one likes not being ...

In 2010, the MacBook Pro housed NVIDIA graphics. The most recent release, the 2011 MacBook Pro, replaced NVIDIA graphics with Intel HD or Intel HD and AMD graphics hybrids. With the 2012 MacBook Pro refresh on the horizon and all the buzz about the new MacBook Pro lineup supporting the new Ivy Bridge processors and having a slimmer design, reports are also indicating that Apple could switch back to NVIDIA for graphics ...