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    Psystar Mac-clone injunction made permanent

    No more bundling OS X with PCs 16 December 2009 10:26 GMT

    The 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...

  • Psystar and Apple strike Mac clone deal

    Psystar and Apple strike Mac clone deal

    May not prevent sale of Mac clones 1 December 2009 15:53 GMT

    In 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...

  • Apple wins copyright infringement battle against Psystar

    Apple wins copyright infringement case against Psystar

    Mac clone maker loses first round of legal battle 16 November 2009 12:20 GMT

    Apple 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.

    Although there's still outstanding breach of contract, trademark...

  • Psystar offers $50 solution to run Snow Leopard on PCs

    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

    Having 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...

  • Psystar back from bankruptcy with new Mac clone

    Psystar back from bankruptcy with new Mac clone

    "When life gives you apples, make apple sauce" 3 July 2009 15:51 GMT

    Mac 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

    Psystar files for bankruptcy

    Apple lawsuit due a delay as financial backers to be revealed 27 May 2009 8:43 GMT

    Mac 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.

    Industry commentators...

  • Psystar launches new Mac clone PC

    Psystar launches new Mac clone PC

    "Smaller, Faster and Sexier" 18 March 2009 0:31 GMT

    Psystar 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.

    According to the company the new model,...

  • Psystar's revised counter-claims get court approval

    Psystar's revised counter-claims get court approval

    Mac clone case to go to trial in November 9 February 2009 16:40 GMT

    Psystar 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. Biz, Lawsuits, Apple, Psystar, Hardware 0

    Psystar counter-claims dismissed

    Apple wins first round 19 November 2008 11:02 GMT

    Psystar'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 . Hardware, Laptops, MacBooks, Psystar, Apple, Rumours 0

    Psystar plots cheap MacBook clones

    Will be "very competitively priced" 30 October 2008 13:44 GMT

    Following 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.

    In addition to offering the dekstop...

  • Psystar ships new PCs with Blu-ray drives. Hardware, Desktop PCs, Psystar, Blu-ray, Home Cinema, Nvidia 0

    Psystar ships new PCs with Blu-ray drives

    And Nvidia graphics 29 October 2008 11:04 GMT

    At 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. Hardware, Desktop PCs, Lawsuits, Biz, Psystar, Apple 0

    Psystar countersue Apple

    Tit-for-tat arguement starts 27 August 2008 13:42 GMT

    Psystar, 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. Hardware, Apple, Desktop PCs, Lawsuits, Biz, Psystar 0

    Apple sues OpenMac maker Psystar

    What took 'em so long? 15 July 2008 16:37 GMT

    Apple 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

    Journalists cry "Hoax" over Psystar OpenComputer

    Changed company address three times so far this week 17 April 2008 1:03 GMT

    They 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.

    Why? Well some journalist...

  • OpenMac says Apple breaks antitrust laws. Hardware, Apple, Psystar, Desktop PCs 0

    OpenMac says Apple breaks antitrust laws

    Vows to continue offering Mac clone 15 April 2008 14:43 GMT

    US 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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