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Apple computers are encroaching into the PC market space, capturing over 6 percent of the US computer new sales research indicates.

Dell Inc returned to double-digit percentage growth in global PC shipments in the fourth quarter as its new retail sales strategy began to pay off, while rival Hewlett-Packard Co's growth slowed, technology researcher IDC said on Wednesday. Overall, global personal computer sales rose a healthy but less-than-expected 15.5 percent in the fourth quarter, and economic concerns were likely to cut into future demand, IDC said.

SeeFile a developer of web server software, on Tuesday at the Macworld Expo and Conference in San Francisco unveiled new web server software that is compatible with Apple's OSX 10.5 Leopard operating system.

Gone are the days of leaving the comfort of your home to rent a DVD.

Apple has been a frequent target of environmental activists who claim its products are harming the Earth, but today the company unveiled a new more environmentally friendly laptop.

Apple Inc. unveiled the world's thinnest laptop on Tuesday, as well as new software upgrades to its iPhone and iPod Touch, and buffed up its iTunes software with online movie rentals.

Apple Chief Steve Jobs unveiled the company's latest addition to its Mac family on Tuesday with the new MacBook Air Computer, calling it the world's thinnest notebook. Speaking at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco, Jobs confirmed persistent rumors of an ultra-thin and lightweight laptop. The computer has an Intel Corp. processor that is smaller than the chips in other systems, weighs 3 pounds and has 2 Gigabytes of memory, he said.

Ahead of Apple's CEO Steve Jobs keynote speech at San Francisco's Moscone Convention Center at the 24th annual Macworld convention, speculation on about what the next Apple -gee-wiz product persists. With nearly 50,000 attendees and 390 exhibitors, Macworld is a buzz prior to Steve Jobs' product announcements, from Apple including new gadgets and software for Apple devices. The only possible hint is a banner throughout the convention center with the cryptic line, There'...

Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs takes the stage today at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco where many are expecting him to unveil the company's smallest notebook computer ever.

Shares of Apple rose more than 3 percent on Monday ahead of eager anticipation for tomorrow's Macworld expo in San Francisco, which will likely bring with it new product announcements that could push the company's outlook even higher than last year's strong effort.

Macworld Expo in San Francisco will be a time for the whole world to see new releases from different companies supporting Apple's Mac, including announcements from Apple itself.

As the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas winds down to lackluster reviews, Apple is expected to grab the spotlight with an ultra-slim laptop computer and online movie rentals at its biggest annual show next week.

British music fans will pay less for downloads from Apple's online iTunes store after Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs reached a deal with the European Commission.

Apple will soon announce steps to resolve European Commission charges that its iTunes stores broke EU rules by setting prices country by country in Europe, people familiar with the situation said on Tuesday. The announcement may come later on Tuesday or at the latest by Thursday, the sources said.

Apple is clearing up all rumors of its products, starting with the rumor sites sprinkled across the web.

Mac users are more likely than PC users to purchase music online, according to a new study, adding to a cultural divide between the two camps.A new survey by market researcher, NPD, shows that 50% of all owners of Apple's Mac computer's paid to download music, while just 16% of Microsoft Windows based computer owners did so in the third quarter of this year. Those same Mac user...

Apple is in the middle of talks with Japanese mobile carriers, leaving consumers in eager anticipation for the iPhone launch in the country, news reports said on Tuesday.

Apple Inc is playing Japan's top mobile operator NTT DoCoMo Inc against No. 3 carrier Softbank Corp on selling the iPhone in Japan, meeting executives from both companies, sources said on Tuesday.

Apple’s newest operating system dubbed Leopard, was the company’s best-selling upgrade, a research group said on Monday.

Hundreds lined up for the opening of Apple’s newest retail store in New York on Friday, the first of the company’s locations with three stories and an entire floor dedicated to services.

At Apple Inc's new store in Manhattan, the smiling geniuses and concierges standing at attention are as important as the iPods and Mac computers on display.