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Is Steve Jobs Untouchable?

An internal inquiry gives him a pass in Apple's backdating scandal—but raises questions about whether he's getting special treatment

A Wish List for the iPhone

If you're dreaming of a mobile phone that downloads and shares music, carries your files, and makes movies, why not put all your Apples in one basket

Now It's Europe vs. Apple

The Continent's regulators are scrutinizing the success of Apple's digital media platform, claiming that iTunes should be compatible with all MP3 players

Apple's Big Mac

Record-breaking quarterly sales of the Mac are putting Apple into the running for a top computer-maker spot

Apple Answers "Sweatshop" Claims

The computer maker has published the results of an investigation of the Chinese factory where iPods are made and promises to put reforms in place

Apple Completes Intel Switch

Jobs debuts the new machines at the Worldwide Developers Conference, but the lack of a surprise product disappoints some Mac watchers

Music Phones Tackle the iPod

Consumers are starting to leave iPods at home in favor of listening to cell phones that store their favorite songs. Should Apple be worried?

Slide Show: Music Phones

Have iPod, Will Travel

A partnership with Ford, GM, and Mazda may help Apple extend its lead over other MP3 makers and turn up the heat on satellite radio.

The Apple iPod Turns Five

No other media player has come close to its success since its launch in 2001. Where will the iPod go in the next five years?

Slide Show: An iPod Hit Parade

iPod Accessories Gone Wild

The desire to personalize the Apple music-player experience—and make a fast buck—has resulted in some downright odd products.

Slide Show: The Ultimate iPod Accessories

Sweet Ring Tone for Hon Hai

The Taiwanese electronics giant—which already makes the iPod Nano—will get a huge revenue boost if Apple's iPhone connects with consumers

Apple's iPhone Rings a Lot of Bells

The new phone will surely challenge rival handset makers: It also has the potential to change a host of other consumer devices

The Real Genius of Apple's iPhone

Word is the newly announced phone from Steve Jobs will transcend superficial design and deliver user-friendly function and limitless adaptability

The Future of Apple

With the iPhone, Apple TV, and a name change, Jobs & Co. are setting a new course for the outfit once known only for its computers

iPhone and Apple TV Unleashed

With the debut of its latest cutting-edge devices, the computer maker aims to become just as iconic in the consumer electronics market

Interactive S&P Stock Report: Apple

"This leading vendor of personal computers has broadened its reach in the digital music business with the success of its iPod MP3 player"

Apple's Cinema HD Display Has Star Power

You'll be the envy of your colleagues with a dazzling 30-inch screen, and the Web and DVDs have never looked better

Apple's iFuture Depends on Partners

Against entrenched rivals to its iPhone and iTV offerings, the iconic computer maker will succeed if it nurtures alliances

Apple Sets the Design Standard

The best companies making the best products still want to mimic the iPod, and they're learning that's more about substance than style

Getting to the Core of Apple's Influence

Slide Show: Sure, it changed the way we process info and listen to music, but Apple's impact is also evident in how others now work to design their own products

Apple's Wireless Effect

Even before the computer maker's music-playing phone hits stores, it's influencing handset design, distribution, and pricing

Companies Embrace the Mac—Slowly

There are more reasons than ever for businesses to choose Apple computers over machines that run Windows. Why aren't more of them doing it?

Apple's Chinese Supply Lines

The company farms out iPod production to Taiwanese-owned plants on the mainland, and it's a mighty demanding customer