Apple on Thursday approved a fast-growing rival's request to sell...could have resulted from increased scrutiny of its clout. Apple confirmed that Spotify, a digital music subscription company...in Sweden, could soon offer phone owners a program through Apple's online App Store. Spotify offers a free version with commercials...

The Apple iPhone, which has been setting the bar in...as non-iPhone carriers look for a rival to Apple's device. Since its introduction a year ago...anti-iPhone advertising campaign, satirising the Apple handset and its exclusive carrier, AT&T...

...chief executive, sits on Apple's board of directors, which...poaching each other's employees.Apple and Google are on good terms...US iPhone owners. AT&T and Apple declined to comment. Google...continue to work to bring our services to iPhone users".

...date the most compelling challenger to Apple's iPhone, will launch in the US next week...present the most direct challenge yet to Apple in the smartphone market, which it has...to the nearly 100,000 available through Apple's App Store, which has emerged as the platform...

Thwock. Apple took expectations for its quarterly results...In an otherwise deep consumer recession, Apple grew sales in the past year by 12 per cent...time to start buying the view of future Apple ascendancy? The group's iPhone, with its...

Apple profits jumped 47 per cent on surging iPhone and Macintosh...sector, none have outstripped expectations as markedly as Apple.It defied the consumer recession as unit sales of iPhones...Street consensus prediction of $1.42. In after-hours trading, Apple stock gained 6 per cent, passing $200 a share for the first...

...intellectual property, accused Apple of seeking "a free ride on the...attempts a fightback against Apple in the rapidly expanding smartphone...of smartphones, which offer services such as e-mail, music and video...were highlighted this week when Apple announced a 47 per cent jump...

Apple on Monday announced that it will hold a media event on September 9 in San Francisco, where the...that Electronic Arts will release The Beatles: Rock Band, the highly anticipated video game. Apple-watchers see the timing as more than coincidental. Apple has traditionally made its September announcements on a Tuesday, but this one is being held...

...start-up that makes cut-price computers that run Apple's famously robust operating system. Irresponsible, because Apple, by way of a licence agreement, commits users to run its software only on Apple hardware; irresponsible because Apple is already...

...of other companies providing movies online, including Amazon, Apple, Blockbuster, Hulu, Netflix, Microsoft, through its Xbox console...to be on the same lines as renting a film on iTunes, although Apple's service consists of a download rather than streaming of the...