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Court Blocks Papermaster from Starting Work at Apple
A federal court judge on Friday granted a preliminary injunction requested by IBM that ordered Mark Papermaster to cease working for Apple until further notice. Apple announced on Tuesday this week that Papermaster would be joining the company immediately in his new role as the head of ...
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News Roundup for November the 11th
Apple Eclectic — ... So why, you may ask, do we lead with Dell news? Have I accidentally browsed over to delleclectic.com? It seems that when Apple said their holiday line-up was complete, their spokesman failed to add “and we’re all going to take the rest of the year off.” And we’re not just talking about Mark Papermaster. There is nothing happening. But since when has a lack of solid news ever deterred the Apple blogosphere? Let’s make with the speculating! ...

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