i.gizmodo.com - 1/14/2009
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Gadget Lab writer and Giz friend Brian X. Chen reveals via Twitter that Apple "is suing Wired for my video tutorial on hacking netbooks to run Mac OS X." Brian actually loaned his personal MSI Wind Hackintosh for the Giz Gallery . It seems more likely that Apple is actually sending Wired a ...
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CNBC's website is reporting that Steve Jobs ,
Apple's heroic CEO, is taking a six-month leave of...
absence to deal with his declining health. It is the best thing for Jobs. And for Apple. Jobs has battled pancreatic cancer and its aftereffects since ...
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Steve Jobs Takes 'Medical Leave' from Apple
biz.yahoo.com - 1/14/2009
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs today sent the following
email to all Apple employees: Team, I am sure...
all of you saw my letter last week sharing something very personal with the Apple community. Unfortunately, the curiosity over my personal health continues to ...
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Apple suing Wired over netbook hackintosh video
CrunchGear —
... teaching us Luddites how to hack netbooks to run Mac OS X. As Giz points out, Apple isn’t likely to sue them, but, rather, send over a cease and desist order. It’s all pretty trivial if you ask me. ...
Apple suing Wired for Hackintosh video
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... Apple is pretty serious about keeping Hackintoshes of fof the street (ever heard of Psystar?). According to Twitter post, Wired reporter Brian X. Chen is revealing that Wired is getting sued by Cupertino for releasing a video on how to make a Hackintosh. That is a pretty bold move on Apple's part considering there are literally hundreds of sets of instructions out there on how to do this.
The original Post is now currently down but Gizmodo currently is hosting a copy of it. What do you think? ...
Apple sues Wired over Netbook Hackintosh video
Liliputing —
About a month ago Wired Magazine posted a tutorial for installing OS X on an MSI Wind netbook on their Gadget Lab site, complete with a video showing a Wind running a hacked version of Apple’s operating system. In the video, Wired’s Brian Chen admits that the easiest way to install OS X is to download an illegal copy of the operating system from a torrent site, although “it would be very polite to have your own purchased retail version.”
So I’m not entirely surprised to learn today that Apple is suing ...
Hackintosh videos: Wired or tired?
Macworld —
... that "Apple is suing wired for my video tutorial on hacking Netbooks to run Mac OS X." That was news that Gizmodo breathlessly relayed to the world . Just one thing: it's not really true, as ...
Hackintosh videos: Wired or tired?
MacUser —
... that "Apple is suing Wired for my video tutorial on hacking Netbooks to run Mac OS X." That was news that Gizmodo breathlessly relayed to the world . Just one thing: it's not really true, as ...
Hackintosh Videos: Wired or Tired?
Daring Fireball —
... What apparently raised Apple’s ire was a video by Chen containing explicit step-by-step instructions for installing Mac OS X 10.5 on an MSI Wind notebook. Wired has pulled the video, but Gizmodo is hosting a copy. ...
Apple forces Wired to take down netbook OSx86 video
Hack a Day —
... Fortunately, if you’re feeling like you’ve missed out on the video, don’t despair: Gizmodo has posted the video on their website for you to view and enjoy. ...
Apple Sends Wired A Takedown Notice For Netbook Hackintosh
Pulse2 - Technology News And Reviews —
... Although the video has been removed from Wired, Gizmodo captured the video and archived it for us to see. Gizmodo pointed out that since Apple sent Wired a takedown notice and stirred up some controvers, more people will see it now. ...
Apple Strongarms Wired to Remove Hackintosh Video
Technologizer —
... Web site, because Think Secret published information about upcoming hardware and software products (for the record, that hardly counted as trade secrets). Now, Apple’s lawyers have sent Wired a cease and desist order for posting a video tutorial on hacking netbooks to run Mac OS X. In response, Wired has pulled the video. I’m all for the freedom to tinker, and my first inclination was to think “Apple’s off attacking the press again.” However, after watching the Wired video–which is still available at Gizmodo as I write this –I have to take Apple’s side on this one, for one ...
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The Netbook Hackintosh Video Apple Made Wired Take Down [Apple]
i.gizmodo.com 1/15/2009 — Gadget Lab writer and Giz friend Brian X. Chen said earlier today via Twitter that Apple "is suing Wired for my video tutorial on hacking netbooks to run Mac OS X." Updated . Update 2 : Wired got back to us. The official story is that they're not ...
Apple sues Wired over Netbook Hackintosh video
liliputing.com 1/15/2009 — About a month ago Wired Magazine posted a tutorial for installing OS X on an MSI Wind netbook on their Gadget Lab site, complete with a video showing a Wind running a hacked version of Apple’s operating system. In the video, Wired’s ...
Wired takes down Hackintosh video
news.cnet.com 1/14/2009 — Wired is being sued for posting a video on how to get Mac OS X on an MSI Wind, shown here. (Credit: CNET)
Update at 11:30 a.m.: It seems that Chen did not understand exactly what happened regarding his article. Updates throughout.
Wired has ...
Twitter / Brian X. Chen: Update: Apple is not suing ...
twitter.com 1/14/2009 — Loader Twitter.com Update: Apple is not suing Wired over the Hackintosh tutorial. My misunderstanding. about 1 hour ago from web Picture_1_bigger bxchen Brian X. Chen Footer 2009 Twitter About Us Contact Blog Status Apps API Search Help Jobs Terms ...
Wired removes Hackintosh video after Apple legal threat
blogs.zdnet.com 1/15/2009 — newVideoPlayer("/wiredhackintosh_gizmodo.flv", 475, 376,"");
Remember the video that Wired posted on how to hack a Netbook to run OS X? Well Apple legal sent a cease-and-desist letter to Wired demanding that it be removed.
ZDNet’s ...
Rumored Apple Netbook May Just be a Hackintosh
blog.wired.com 10/23/2008 —
According to the New York Times, Apple may be testing a small, netbook-sized Mac. How does it know? NYT's John Markoff received a tip-off from "a search engine company" that has "spotted Web visits from an unannounced Apple product with a display ...
Apple: 10 Things It Needs To Do In 2009 -- Apple -
informationweek.com 1/10/2009 — Like the rest of the business world, Apple is embarking on treacherous times in 2009. But Apple faces special challenges: It sells boutique products that cost more than the competition. However, Apple also has special strengths: Those same products ...
Jobs says no to Apple netbook
daniweb.com 12/28/2008 — With speculation about it entering the netbook market rife at the moment, you might imagine that we would hear the usual stony silence from Apple regarding the matter. After all, keeping quiet and then leaking droplets of information as a launch ...
Apple Announces Its Last Year at Macworld
apple.com 12/16/2008 — CUPERTINO, California December 16, 2008 Apple today announced that this year is the last year the company will exhibit at Macworld Expo. Philip Schiller, Apple s senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, will deliver the opening keynote ...
Spotlight on Apple’s hidden revenue stream
apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com 1/20/2009 — On Wednesday, when Apple announces its fiscal 2009 first-quarter earnings, the business press will rush to report the key metrics: number of units sold for Macs, iPods and iPhones, as well as overall company sales, earnings, and gross margins.
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