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Month: May 2006
Symantec Antivirus software flaw allows hackers to seize control of PCs without user interaction
Symantec Corp.’s leading antivirus software, which protects some of the world’s largest corporations and U.S. government agencies…
DMSoftware Canada ships Textureshop 1.0 for Mac OS X
DMSoftware Canada today announced Textureshop 1.0, a seamless image generator and editor for Macintosh OS X 10.2…
CrossOver Office for Intel-based Apple Macs hits Alpha
CrossOver Office for Intel Macs has hit alpha 1, and has been made availible for limited public testing. It comes as a standard…
Adobe CS3 sneak peek shown on Apple MacBook Pro as Universal Binary application
We got a sneak peek at InDesign CS3 today in a private press briefing. InDesign CS3 is not slated for release until Q2 of 2007…
The Motley Fool: Apple Computer shares are cheap right now
How do you value a company that just seems to “get it”? That’s my dilemma with Apple On Tuesday, the Mac maker teamed up with Nike…
World’s Largest iPod (with photo)
Visitors walking down Third St. have been gawking at this thing for the past couple of days. The 25 ft. iPod is attached…
Plastic packing strip blocking airflow on hot MacBooks?
Anyone who’s given a PowerBook, MacBook, or MacBook Pro a good look probably knows how the ventilation system works…
Which is better for running Windows programs on Macs, Boot Camp or Parallels Desktop?
“In deciding to release a public beta of Boot Camp, a dual-booting software manager, Apple was saying to the world…
Microsoft wants to replace JPEG with Windows Media Photo
Microsoft has spent their time and money creating something useless…
Exclusive: Apple Retail Store planned for Albuquerque, New Mexico
Several job listings have appeared on Monster.com this morning for positions in an Apple Retail Store slated for the ABQ Uptown…
Apple video-capable iPod nano on the way?
Is Apple planning to add video playback capabilities to their iPod nano soon?
Apple and NBC News add news and documentary shows to Apple’s iTunes Store
NBC News will sell some of its news and documentary programming on Apple’s iTunes for downloading to computers or iPods…
Apple wins two coveted D&AD design awards
The D&AD Global Awards, billed as the creative industry’s ‘Oscars’, are held annually, and seek to reward the very best in design…
Apple patent application filed for automatically matching iPod music tempo to exercise level
The recent Apple and Nike announcement was a bolt from the blue- but it appears Apple has been working on similar ideas for a long time…
Pearson to acquire PowerSchool. develop educational iPod content
Apple and Pearson today announced an expansion of their relationship to enhance teaching and learning through technology…
OWC announces 1GB and 2GB MacBook and MacBook Pro memory upgrade kits
New 1GB and 2GB memory upgrade kits for Apple Computer Inc.’s new MacBook and MacBook Pro models are now available worldwide…
Cooling your Apple MacBook Pro
“If you ask people what they think about the MacBook Pro, currently the flagship of Apple’s portable computing line…
Apple sends reps to WinHEC to keep tabs on Microsoft
Apple has apparently surprised CNET’s Joris Evers by attending Microsoft’s WinHEC hardware engineering conference…
Dvorak thinks iPod+Nike Sport Kit is ‘nutty’
Apple has teamed up with Nike to produce an odd tennis shoe that will allow, among other features, the music to change…
Video of Apple ‘SmackBook’ in action
A video entitled “SmackBook” is available via YouTube. In it, a 15-inch MacBook Pro user slaps the side of the Macbook Pro to switch…
Report: Apple to sell PowerSchool
Apple will sell PowerSchool, its division that develops student information systems for K-12 school districts, to Pearson Assessments…
The making of Apple iPod+Nike Sport Kit and there’s more to come
At an event in New York, Nike and Apple said they are collaborating on a series of products that bridge the gaps between sports…
Apple releases Logic Express Update 7.2.1
Apple today released Logic Express 7.2.1 Update which is a maintenance release that delivers enhanced reliability and compatibility…
WSJ; Apple rivals mostly need some design mojo
Must the worlds of personal computers and of “post-PC” products, such as music players and cellphones, remain as far apart as they now seem…
CNET reporter: Apple Mac mini is my most ‘Vista Ready’ PC
Last week, Microsoft released a test version of its ‘Upgrade Advisor’, a downloadable tool that aims to tell users how Vista-ready their system…
Microsoft CEO Ballmer: Vista consumer launch could slip further
The launch of the consumer version of Windows Vista, Microsoft’s new operating system, could be pushed back past…
Apple still In ‘early stages’ of iPod expansion
Credit Suisse maintained an “outperform’ rating on Apple Computer…
Nike+iPod Sport Kit sensor’s battery will outlast the shoes
Apple and Nike have unveiled an iPod gizmo to put more rhythm in your run: the Nike+iPod Sports Kit, the first product coming out of a new partnership between the companies…
Video: Mac OS X and Windows XP running side-by-side via dual-display, Parallels Workstation for Mac
Short and sweet (except for the XP part)…
It’s no wonder EMI is supporting Apple in France
EMI is crediting downloads for a 13 per cent increase in profits despite falling sales of physical products…
Video of Microsoft’s Windows Vista beta 2 release in action
CNET has a video online that shows Microsoft’s Windows Vista beta 2 release, including Widgets, er…
Analyst: Nike+Apple = iPod as a platform
JupiterResearch VP & Research Director Michael Gartenberg attended the Nike and Apple event this morning in New York City featuring…
The truth behind the iPod nano ‘scratch’ class action suit
Jason Tomczak has written an open letter to the Mac community…
Apple and Nike shares rise folowing Nike+iPod announcement
Long used on the run, Apple Computer’s iPod soon will be customized for runners. As part of a deal announced…
Nike and Apple team up to launch Nike+iPod, footwear that talks to your iPod
Nike and Apple today announced a partnership bringing the worlds of sports and music together like never before with the launch of innovative Nike+iPod products…
Miglia launches TVMax DVR for Apple Mac mini
Miglia Technology today announced TVMax ,a digital video recorder designed to match Apple’s Mac mini…
More blood on Apple iPod’s Click Wheel: iRiver gives up on digital media player market
The IT industry is well aware that the short product life cycle and the rapid pace at which new technology comes…
Woz: Steve Jobs and I have never argued
As the inventor of the Apple I and Apple II, along with Apple’s original software, Steve Wozniak is a living legend…
EMI backs Apple on French DRM law
U.K. music company EMI Group PLC said Tuesday it doesn’t support a French law that could force Apple Computer Inc. to share its iTunes…
QuarkXPress 7 released
Quark Inc. announced today the release and availability of QuarkXPress 7, the newest upgrade to its flagship product, QuarkXPress…
Microsoft cuts costs, tells contract workers to take 7 days off
Microsoft Corp. told more than 1,000 contract workers doing software development and testing to take seven business days…
