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Apple Confirms FaceTime Video Calling Will Not Use Cellular Minutes

Silicon Alley Insider reports that Apple’s FaceTime video calling feature coming on iPhone 4 will not tap into customers’ allotments of cellular minutes. Although the feature operates only over Wi-Fi for…

Hulu Sticking With Flash For Now, Says HTML5 Not Ready Yet

Silicon Alley Insider reports on a blog post that briefly appeared on the site of television streaming service Hulu announcing a number of new features for the service. In addition to announcing the new …

Apple Ordered to Pay Finalized $21.7 Million Patent Verdict, Hit With New Suit Over iPhone Camera

Silicon Alley Insider reports that Apple has been told to pay a $21.7 million patent infringement judgment to OPTi Inc., a former semiconductor company that abandoned its business to focus on pursuing patent claims against other companies.

Apple Engineers Increasing Trips to Asia Ahead of Tablet Launch?

Silicon Alley Insider issued a brief report yesterday sharing secondhand information of an Apple engineer’s increased trips to Asia of late and apparent additional upcoming trips during the usually-slow holiday season. Indeed, a sourc…

Apple Considering Turning iTunes Store Accounts into PayPal Competitor?

Silicon Alley Insider reports that Apple may be considering creating a competitor to eBay’s PayPal online payments system, allowing users to make purchases at third-party sites via their iTunes Store accounts. The report does, however, make clear th…