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Apple News: Apple’s iPad Business Is Anything but Dead The world’s most valuable company continues to receive more than its fair share of sensationalism. Apple’s iPad business recently came under scrutiny after posting a lackluster quarter. Headlines used “crash” and “tank” to describe sales figures, while others suggested the end was near for the tablet. However, the death of the iPad is over-exaggerated. Apple released the first iPad to a…

Apple News: Apple heads to trial over digital music claims Apple Inc will defend against allegations that it abused a monopoly position in the digital music player market as it heads to trial in a case that could cost the company about $1 billion if it loses. Opening statements are scheduled to begin on Tuesday in an Oakland, California, federal court in the long-running class action, brought by a group…

Apple News: Apple’s iPad Could be Overtaken by the Mac in Just Three Years Last quarter, for the first time in nearly three years, Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad wasn’t its second-largest business – instead, the Mac generated more revenue for Apple than any of its other products, save the iPhone. Apple’s traditional PCs enjoyed strong growth – unit sales rose more than 20% on an annual basis – while its…

Apple News: Leaked Outlook for Mac images hint at new MS Office for OS X Long overdue redesign for Microsoft’s Office suite could be on the way for OS X users. Microsoft could be working on a completely redesigned version of its Office producitivty suite for Apple’s OS X, according to leaked images which appear to show a brand new look for Outlook for Mac. Office has long been the…

Apple News: Apple’s New Mac Software Includes Little Changes That Make A Big Difference Apple’s new operating system for Macs, called OS X Yosemite, is available to download from the Mac App Store starting Thursday. Yosemite represents a bold visual redesign, but one that still feels rooted in the familiar simplicity that Mac users have grown to love. The result is a cleaner, more vibrant operating system that takes a…