Archives: May 2006
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Best Buy now selling Apple MacBook Pro, MacBook, and iMac models
“Best Buy, North America’s largest consumer electronics retailer, and Apple are flogging the new MacBook units…
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The unmitigated disaster story of Sony Connect
Early in 2005, more than a dozen Sony employees from the company’s consumer electronics divisions…
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Parallels Desktop for Mac Release Candidate 2 for Mac
Parallels Desktop for Mac Release Candidate 2 for Mac is not simply a “dual-boot” solution; rather, it provides the ability to use…
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Apple releases SuperDrive Firmware Update v2.0
Apple today released SuperDrive Firmware Update v2.0 which fixes burning speeds…
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Thurrott: Look at Apple’s MacBook and ‘you might just find your perfect notebook’
Like its high-end MacBook Pro brethren, the MacBook features a widescreen display (13″ in this case, at a resolution of 1280 x 800)…
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Apple releases QuickTime 7.1.1
Apple today released QuickTime 7.1.1 which addresses an issue with 3rd party start-up items on Intel Macs…
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2006 PC World World Class Awards Hardware Company of the Year: Apple Computer
PC World today announced the winners of its annual World Class Awards…
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The Channel Insider: Dell is no Apple
Instead of investing in the channel, the area most likely to produce sales growth, the vendor is trying to be Apple…
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Mafiasoft launches Windows protection racket
Security software makers, the 800-pound gorilla has landed. Microsoft Corp. was to announce Wednesday…
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Microsoft CEO Ballmer defends “Microsoft’s ‘first-class problem’ of having too much cash
Under pressure from Microsoft Corp. investors to return a portion of the company’s $35 billion cash reserve…
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Gisele Bündchen to star in Apple Mac campaign?
Brazilian-model Gisele Bündchen has recently posed for Apple Computer, Inc. to represent their Macintosh computer line…
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The 10 best Mac OS X Dashboard Widgets
Little attention has really been given to Widgets since Apple made them the ‘in-thing’ in operating systems…
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MTV agrees to licensing deal for MP3 and MP4 portable media players (with images)
Mini Media Europe Limited, a leading manufacturer and distributor of consumer electronics products, has signed a long-term…
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Mindjet brings MindManager 6 Software to Apple’s Mac OS X
Mindjet Corporation, the leading provider of productivity software for visualizing and managing information, today announced…
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Apple launches free computer take-back program
Apple today announced the launch of its free computer take-back program, offering US customers…
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Judge uses Wikipedia as source to blast Apple in ‘Asteroid’ case
Californian appeals court Judge Conrad Rushing has put the public interest above private corporate…
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Mozilla launches Firefox 2.0 Alpha
Bon Echo Alpha 3 is the third developer milestone focused on testing the core functionality provided by…
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Report: Apple punishes Samsung for iPod gaffe, SigmaTel may benefit
After an apparent ‘gaffe’ by an executive from Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Apple Computer Inc. has reportedly ‘punished’ the South Korean…
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RUMOR: Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard to feature virtualization, ‘living interface elements’ and more
“In recent weeks, the core feature set and low-level changes to the Mac OS X codebase have been firmed up in preparation for focused efforts to produce…
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Stocks fall on oil, Wal-Mart and confidence data; Apple shares drop $2.33
Stocks snapped their three-session win streak in dramatic fashion, starting the abbreviated trading week on a negative note…
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FCC Commissioner backs Net Neutrality
The Federal Communications Commission has authority under current law to ensure that broadband access providers…
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Adobe sentences GoLive to death
During the Adobe Live event, Robert Raiola of Adobe Systems France said that Adobe will halt the development of Freehand and GoLive…
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CNET writer won’t buy Apple MacBook because it lacks 2nd mouse button (uh, two-finger right-click?)
Apple’s new MacBooks, which are a baby step below the MacBook Pro line, are actually pretty sweet…
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Apple recruiting team for ‘super secret’ videogames project?
Online reports are indicating that Apple is recruiting a team to work on a videogames project at the company, with former LucasArts…
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Apple’s Fifth Avenue glass elevator traps group of customers
Not eight days after Apple’s new flagship store was unveiled, Stevie J.’s fantastical glass elevator began acting a bit wonky…
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