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Psystar Mac-clone injunction made permanent
No more bundling OS X with PCs 16 December 2009 10:26 GMT TweetThe Psystar saga, which has rolled on for a good year and a half, may finally be over. The judge presiding over Apple's lawsuit against the company has made permanent the injunction which bans the Mac cloners from selling hardware with Apple's operating...
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Psystar and Apple strike Mac clone deal
May not prevent sale of Mac clones 1 December 2009 15:53 GMT TweetIn an unusual twist to the long and winding saga of Psystar, Computerworld is reporting that Apple and Psystar have come to an amicable settlement that may not prevent the tiny Florida company from selling its Mac clones.
Psystar offered the...
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Apple wins copyright infringement case against Psystar
Mac clone maker loses first round of legal battle 16 November 2009 12:20 GMT TweetApple has won the first stage of its legal battle against Psystar, the company that offers PCs running Apple's Mac operating system, in a recent Californian court ruling.
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Psystar offers $50 solution to run Mac OS X 10.6 on PCs
Want a leopard in your PC? 23 October 2009 15:36 GMT TweetHaving the pants sued off it by Apple has not stopped Psystar rolling out products that challenge the Mac maker's End User License Agreement
New to the market is Psystar's Rebel EFI software hack that allows certain Intel-powered PCs to run...
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Psystar back from bankruptcy with new Mac clone
"When life gives you apples, make apple sauce" 3 July 2009 15:51 GMT TweetMac clone maker Psystar, currently involved in a legal battle with Apple, has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy to offer new Mac-esque hardware.
The company, that makes unauthorised PCs running Apple's operating system, is offering a new... -
Psystar files for bankruptcy
Apple lawsuit due a delay as financial backers to be revealed 27 May 2009 8:43 GMT TweetMac clone maker Psystar has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Florida, a development that is likely to slow down Apple's legal case against the company for making unauthorised PCs running Apple's operating system.
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Psystar launches new Mac clone PC
"Smaller, Faster and Sexier" 18 March 2009 0:31 GMT TweetPsystar might be in a heated court battle with Apple over the use of the Apple Mac OS X operating system, but that hasn't stopped the Mac clone company releasing a new Open Computer model on Tuesday.
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Psystar's revised counter-claims get court approval
Mac clone case to go to trial in November 9 February 2009 16:40 GMT TweetPsystar has been given the official go-ahead for its revised countersuit against Apple, following the news last year that saw Psystar's initial counter-claims dismissed.
The Mac clone maker changed its angle from accusing Apple of breaking... -
Psystar counter-claims dismissed
Apple wins first round 19 November 2008 11:02 GMT TweetPsystar's counter-claims against Apple - their defense for making Mac clone computers - have been dismissed by a California judge.
Psystar had argued that Apple violated antitrust laws through its attempts to block third parties from selling... -
Psystar plots cheap MacBook clones
Will be "very competitively priced" 30 October 2008 13:44 GMT TweetFollowing the news that Psystar, the US company that makes OS-X capable machines, much to Apple's displeasure, is to launch new Blu-ray-enabled machines, it appears to the clone wars are about to escalate.
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Psystar ships new PCs with Blu-ray drives
And Nvidia graphics 29 October 2008 11:04 GMT TweetAt the launch of the new MacBooks and MacBooks Pros earlier this month, pundits were just as interested in what the new machines didn't have as what they did.
In particular, Steve Jobs faced a grilling as to why there are no Blu-ray drives... -
Psystar countersue Apple
Tit-for-tat arguement starts 27 August 2008 13:42 GMT TweetPsystar, the company that is current being sued by Apple for selling PCs with unofficial versions of Apple's operating system, OSX has reacted to the news by countersuing.
In what appears to be fast becoming a tit-for-tat exchange the computer... -
Apple sues OpenMac maker Psystar
What took 'em so long? 15 July 2008 16:37 GMT TweetApple has filed a suit against Mac-clone maker Psystar at the federal district court for the northern district of California.
The real surprise here is not Apple suing the company, but that its taken so long to do so considering Psystar's... -
Journalists cry "Hoax" over Psystar OpenComputer
Changed company address three times so far this week 17 April 2008 1:03 GMT TweetThey said it was probably too good to be true and it seems that Psystar's announcement at the beginning of the week that it would release a desktop PC with Apple's operating system on it could have been a hoax all along.
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OpenMac says Apple breaks antitrust laws
Vows to continue offering Mac clone 15 April 2008 14:43 GMT TweetUS company Psystar, recently in tech headlines for offering a non-Apple Mac computer, appears to be prepared to fight the computer giant over legal issues.
Psystar has just begun offering a PC running Apple's operating system Leopard, but...
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