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more about #psystar more comments → Mikestan: The partial settlement agreed upon is really just Apple's promise not to take the souls of the owner's of Psystar along with everything else they may ... more » Die Fledermaus: So what you are saying is Psystar is a few zeros short of fulfilled sale estimate. more » dolo54 blows minds and blows engines!: there was a time when you bought something you owned it. as in "I bought the software, I bought the hardware, I can do whatever I want with it." which... more » PotteryBarnClearanceSale: And the 1.45 million wasn't an internal number, it was the number they showed to investors because they are GANGSTAS. Sounds more and more like a rus... more » ploopsy: This makes Apples legal team even more evil than usual. I thought they were suing Psystar for being success full. more » crimsonfury: ugh it pisses me off that the editors here are such apple fanboys/girls that they side with apple and not with the little guy trying to give consumers... more » tamoko: Crazy... Perhaps, but at least the guys had balls for dreaming big. more » tex210: Only because I don't see anyone else saying it here... This was just an investment scam. more » RainyDayInterns: We are starting to think this whole Psystar thing is an Apple marketing ploy... more » Fanwashere: I can build a decent Hackintosh for $200ish. They charge how much? Like $500? I think I'll DIY. more » Dallifornia: This is funnier than all of Gizmodo's April Fool's Day posts combined. more » weatherman: Love the truck analogy - very well put. The irony is that they probably could have made a successful company if they had just focused on the software... more » BobotheTeddy: They must have an awesome ad campaign in their drawer. more » Homerjay is utterly alone.: They would have gotten away with it if it wasn't for that meddling Giz. more » MaaseyRacer: At this point I am starting to root for Psystar. Their business practices may not be the most kosher. However, it is impressive to see them take on ... more » -
#law
Psystar and Apple Reach Partial Settlement
There are no details to be had yet, but apparently Psystar has filed paperwork with a San Francisco court revealing that the company has reached a "partial settlement" with Apple. More details should go public later today. [AppleInsider] -
#psystar
Psystar Is Crazy in Every Way
Psystar's recent legal woes keep proving the company's insanity. New documents show that these guys planned to sell at least 1.45 million Mac clones by 2011. How many did they actually sell in the past year? 768. More » -
#psystar
Psystar Is Royally Screwed
Yet another bad day for Psystar. After both Apple and the shady hackintosh company filed for summary judgements, the rulings are out, and Psystar is looking pretty screwed. More » -
#psystar
Surprise! Psystar's Rebel EFI Software and Customer Service are Shady
Psystar's Rebel EFI software promises that you can install OS X on any PC with a Core 2 Duo, Quad, i7 or Xeon Nehalem processor for $50, but we are discovering that you will probably end up getting screwed royally. More » -
#hackintosh
Psystar's Rebel EFI Works: Make Your PC a Mac for $50
In case you missed it, Psystar's new downloadable software lets you install OS X on any PC with a Core 2 Duo, Quad, i7 or Xeon Nehalem processor. CrunchGear tried it on an HP TouchSmart, and even the touchscreen worked. More » -
#psystar
Psystar's $50 Software Lets You Put Snow Leopard on a Non-Hacked PC
Not content with waging a crazy legal battle with Apple based on just selling hardware with Snow Leopard on it, Psystar is now selling software that lets you put OS X on any new PC. More » -
#psystar
Final Round of Psystar vs Apple Might Be Called Off
I'm pissed. For months, I've been waiting for the Psystar vs Apple trial to hit the court. And now both companies are filing motions for summary judgments and potentially denying me a show? More » -
#psystar
Psystar Sobers Up, Lawyers Up, Prepares to
Oh, thank god, we almost went a whole month without hearing from everyone's favorite EULA-flaunters: Psystar is back, again, and ready to fight, again, except this time with real-sounding lawyers, and without the outward appearance of insanity. More »DieGo to Court -
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#psystar
Psystar Emerges From Bankruptcy With New Product, Same Insane Resolve
In what is probably the most surprising non-celebrity-death story in weeks, recently bankrupt Psystar—surly maker of all things hackintosh—is now claiming to be ready for a comeback, with a new product in tow. This makes very little sense. More » -
#psystar
Psystar Owes Apple $75k For Some Reason
As part of their bankruptcy filings, Hackintosh maker Psystar declared that they owed Apple $75,000 for something or other. More » -
#apple
The Ugliest Apple Store I've Ever Seen: Quo
A week after Psystar filed for Chapter 11, a company called Quo has stepped in hoping to offer unauthorized Mac machines online and in a retail store near Downtown LA. More » -
#apple
Psystar Files for Bankruptcy
Psystar—those guys who were pilfering software from the Hackintosh project to run Mac OS X in blah PC hardware—has filed for Chapter 11. Good riddance, is all I can say. Although this may be a shady legal strategy on their part. More » -
#appleclone
Unboxed Psystar Open(3) Looks Like Any Other Hackintosh
Someone got the first Open(3)—the kind-of-slimline Psystar Mac "clone"—and posted a lot of pics. Like its guts, it just looks like any other Hackintosh. You know, the ones you can make yourself. More » -
#psystar
Psystar Ignores Every Lawyer In The Entire World, Debuts New Compact OS X Desktop
Somehow, between filing bogus legal claims and getting sued into oblivion by one of the most powerful companies in the industry, Psystar managed to design another flagrantly-infringing hackintosh desktop—this time, a tiny one. -
#moveoverpsystar
PearC Opens Up A European Front in The Hackintosh War With More OS X Clones
As evidenced by Apple's legal troubles in Europe, our friends across the Atlantic don't see the whole "antitrust" and "license agreement" thing like us Amer'cuns. Thus, PearC: the Hackintosh cloner that just might survive. More » -
#palmbeware
Apple's Bloodiest Patent and Copyright Clashes
If Palm ends up in court over the Pre's multitouch, it'll join a prestigious line of firms that have tussled with Apple, which loves a good legal battle almost as much as sexy aluminum. More » -
#lawsuits
Running Out of Options, Psystar Challenges OS X Copyrights
In the latest bizarre turn in a protracted, anything-goes legal battle, Psystar is basically claiming that Apple doesn't own the copyright for OS X. Sound unlikely? It probably is. More » -
#psystar
Psystar Drops Antitrust Claim, Focuses on Copyright Issues
I'm seriously buying into the idea that Psystar has secret supporters, because there is no way a small company could fight a hopeless battle against Apple this long. Yet, the battle rages on. More » -
#macclones
OpeniMac Trying to Pick Up Where Psystar is Leaving Off
We all know how well things are working out for Psystar, so it is a little puzzling why an Argentinian company is choosing to push their luck by building more Mac clones. More »
