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Tag Archives: apple computer
A.M. Splash: Apple's Request to Ban Samsung Phones Denied; Lockyer Calls for Partial State Divestment in Gunmakers; Cold Weather Comes
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Judge denies Apple request to ban Samsung phones (SJ Mercury News) A federal judge late Monday rejected Apple's demands that its chief rival in the more than $100 billion global smartphone market cease selling models a jury recently found illegally … Continue reading
A.M. Splash: Apple Plans US Manufacturing; Oyster Co. Lawyers Linked to Koch Bros; Calif No-Drill Zone Planned; McAfee Arrested
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Apple CEO Tim Cook announces plans to manufacture Mac computers in USA (NBC News) Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed that one of the existing Mac lines will be manufactured exclusively in the United States next year, making the comments during … Continue reading
A.M. Splash: Netflix Fights Hostile Takeover; Fewer Inmates Eligible for Transfer; 800,000 in Bay Area Have Voted; Tesla Says It's On Track
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Fewer prison inmates eligible for transfer to county jails (The Bay Citizen) As California struggles to meet a court-ordered reduction of its prison population, newly released figures show corrections officials overstated the number of low-level offenders eligible to be diverted … Continue reading
A.M. Splash: Schools Drop Bid for US Funds; Top Execs Leave Apple; 49ers Stadium Money Challenged; DA Tries to Limit Mirkarimi
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S.F., Oakland drop bid for U.S. school funds (SF Chronicle) Stuck in a standoff with teachers unions, the San Francisco and Oakland school districts have abandoned efforts to bring in up to $15 million each to develop high-quality math classes … Continue reading
Find Live Coverage of Apple's Key Earnings Report
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Investors may listen with concern today when Apple Computer reports its fourth quarter earnings at 2 p.m. today. Although up for the year, the company's stock has been falling since mid September, and some analysts think that will continue. Some … Continue reading
A.M. Splash: Calif. Gas Prices Soar; SF Archbishop Sworn In; SJ Earthquakes Plan for MLS Cup; Kaiser CEO Retires
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S.F.'s new archbishop takes over (SF Chronicle) More than 2,000 worshipers filled St. Mary's Cathedral on Thursday to see Salvatore Cordileone assume his role as Roman Catholic archbishop of San Francisco, as several dozen protesters angered by his leading role … Continue reading
A.M. Splash: SF Dumps Apple Products; Driving Increases on Spare-the-Air Days; Calif. Docs Unready for Medicaid Expansion
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Apple not green enough to suit SF policy (SF Chronicle) With rare exceptions, San Francisco's 50 city departments will no longer be able to buy Apple laptops, desktop computers or monitors after the Cupertino tech giant pulled out of an … Continue reading
Apple to Sell iPad in China Starting July 20
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NEW YORK (AP) — Apple will start selling the iPad in China on July 20 after paying $60 million to settle a dispute over the ownership of the tablet computer's name. Apple Inc. says it will begin selling its latest … Continue reading
Steve Jobs' "Think Different" Philosophy Included Approach to Cancer Treatment
Since Steve Jobs’ resignation as Apple CEO in August, many of the basic facts of his disease have been widely written about. Jobs had a rare form of pancreatic cancer, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post both feature … Continue reading

