Year: 2010

Apple stock finished Wednesday up 0.29% at US$325.16 with an average volume of 17.71 million shares. In the pre-market hours Thursday, Apple shares were trading down 0.05 percent to $325.00 on the NASDAQ stock market.

Apple’s market cap hit $298.27 billion on Wednesday, leaving it ahead of rival Microsoft, which has a market cap of $241.16 billion. This makes it the the largest technology company in the world and second largest company in market capitalization, reports the “International Business Times” (http://macte.ch/zUAzc).

Apple has filed a U.S. federal trademark registration was filed for “VoicePass” in the “Construction and Repair Services” category, reports “Trademarkia” (http://macte.ch/BRMKN). The serial number of the patent is 85200930.

MacTVision Technologies today announces MacTVision HD for Mac OS X, an update to their app that allows users to watch over 2,600 free, popular TV, news, sports, and specialty channels on their Mac, instantly, on demand.

The app features searchable, updating, interactive TV listings, including over 13,000 programs with thumbnails and descriptions. Displayed in full screen mode, MacTVision’s scrollable database of listings appear in a window that occupies the top one third of the Main window.