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Bloomberg: Apple eyes homebrewed chips for Macs by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:49 PM on November 5, 2012 Over the past several years, Apple has spent a sizable chunk of change to bring iDevice chip development in-house. We've long heard rumblings that... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mac	180
Reports: Apple fires iOS, retail chiefs by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on October 30, 2012 Wow. Lots of big news this week already: the new Google hardware, the Windows Phone 8 launch, AMD partnering up with ARM, and now... Type: News story Tags: Mac Personal tech	75
Apple earnings grow, still disappoint Wall Street by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:47 AM on October 26, 2012 Reading the news headlines out there, you'd think Apple's latest quarterly results were dismal. "Apple Inc delivered a second straight quarter of disappointing results... Type: News story Tags: Mac Personal tech	35
Apple refreshes everything but kitchen sink, adds iPad mini by Cyril Kowaliski — 2:30 PM on October 23, 2012 Everyone was expecting Apple to introduce the iPad mini at today's event—and maybe a 13" version of the Retina MacBook Pro, too. Apple delivered on... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Mac Personal tech	177
Xbox 360 250GB to cost $99 with a contract by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:46 AM on October 23, 2012 Back in May, Microsoft started offering the cheapest member of the Xbox 360 lineup, the 4GB model, for $99 instead of the usual $199. The... Type: News story Tags: Game consoles	44
Rumor: Mini iPad, 13'' Retina MacBook to launch on October 23 by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:32 AM on October 15, 2012 Apple will unleash bite-sized versions of two of its products next week, if we're to believe the folks at 9to5Mac. Quoting "a consistently reliable source... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Mac Personal tech	24
Former Samsung, AMD chip exec defects to Apple by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:41 PM on October 11, 2012 Apple has poached another high-profile chip executive. This time, the new hire is making headlines because he's defecting straight from Apple's courtroom foe and smartphone... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mac Personal tech	38
Nintendo's Wii U to start at $300 by Cyril Kowaliski — 10:02 AM on September 14, 2012 We already know the upcoming Wii U console won't dramatically exceed the graphical fidelity of current-gen consoles like the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.... Type: News story Tags: Game consoles	45
Rumor: 13-inch Retina MacBook, new iMacs already shipping by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:23 AM on September 10, 2012 Love the new MacBook Pro with Retina display but hate the $2,199 asking price? Well, good news. According to DigiTimes, which says it was tipped... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Mac	31
Valve job posting teases hardware plans by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on September 4, 2012 Is it me, or is Valve growing more and more eager to break... Type: News story Tags: Systems Gaming Game consoles	76
A Mac version of Origin is on the way by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on August 15, 2012 As determined as ever to boldly go where Valve has gone before, EA... Type: News story Tags: Gaming Mac	39
XBMC signs on to support $99 Ouya console by Geoff Gasior — 10:56 AM on August 7, 2012 Despite its critics, the Ouya game console is proving to be one of Kickstarter's most popular projects. The funding drive began in mid-July,... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Game consoles Software	34
Apple quietly pulls Safari for Windows from main site by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on July 26, 2012 The browser wars has just claimed another casualty—on Windows, at least, where it... Type: News story Tags: Internet Mac	90
Apple grows revenue but misses Wall Street forecast by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on July 25, 2012 Could Apple be a victim of its own success? While the company's latest quarterly results show double-digit growth in both revenue and profits, with... Type: News story Tags: Mac Personal tech	63
AMD loses two high-profile executives by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:45 AM on July 24, 2012 Well, this can't be good. Yesterday evening, the Wall Street Journal broke the news that AMD's VP of Strategic Development, Bob Feldstein, has defected... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Game consoles	32
Apple hires Trinity platform architect John Bruno by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:49 AM on July 19, 2012 One of the brains behind AMD's Trinity APU has a new job—and no,... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mac	64
Pictures of early iPad prototype turn up by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on July 19, 2012 Little-known fact: the iPad came out after the iPhone, but Apple actually started work on the tablet first. Steve Jobs said so a couple... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Mac Personal tech	20
$99 Ouya game console breaks Kickstarter records by Geoff Gasior — 10:38 AM on July 13, 2012 There's a lot of hype surrounding the Ouya game console. It's a Kickstarter darling, having broken all sorts of records on the crowd-funding site... Type: News story Tags: Game consoles	67

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