Other World Computing (OWC) has expanded their Mercury Elite line with new OWC Mercury Elite-AL 800…
Month: May 2006
Apple Store Freehold Raceway Mall grand opening this Saturday in New Jersey
Apple will hold a grand opening celebration for their newest retail store, Apple Store Freehold Raceway Mall, this Saturday…
Judge grants final approval to Sony rootkit settlement
A federal judge on Monday gave final approval to a settlement in a class action suit against Sony BMG Music Entertainment…
SanDisk’s iDont campaign takes on Apple iPod
Attention 50+ million Apple iPod owners: you are oppressed sheep. And you’re stupid chimps, too. And jackasses…
Dell to open retail stores
Dell Inc. will break its long boycott against retail sales with two stores at shopping malls later this year, but the company said it will remain…
Blu-ray Disc blank media hits U.S. shelves
“Blank optical disc manufacturers are rolling out the first generation of recordable and rewriteable Blu-ray Disc (BD) media in the United States…
Navio tries to ‘unlock’ Apple’s iPod
Navio Systems, a startup based in Apple’s hometown of Cupertino, Calif., is hoping to… let anyone sell music, videos, games, and other content…
Microsoft introduces pay-as-you-go PCs
When you haven’t got the dough, try pay-as-you-go. That could be a potential axiom for the nifty business model launched in Brazil…
Apple could miss third quarter iPod shipment expectations
vApple Computer[/org] could see slight downside to analysts’ fiscal third-quarter iPod unit estimates, according to a recent Piper Jaffray report…
Personal Computer World review: Apple MacBook
Mac fans have been waiting a long time for this. The new Macbook is the long-overdue replacement for Apple’s aging iBook laptops…
What’s on Hillary Clinton’s Apple iPod?
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton doesn’t need ‘Respect’ – she’s already got it at the top of her iPod playlist…
Amazon offers US$100 and $150 rebates on Apple MacBook and MacBook Pro models
Amazon is offering rebates of up to US$150 on Apple MacBook and MacBook Pro notebook computers…
Email hints at Apple retail stores in France
Apple V-P Europe Pascal Cagni has sent e-mail to authorized resellers outlining new contract conditions that seem to set the stage for…
Robotic iPod vending machines to be installed in 180 Macy’s stores this fall
Federated Department Stores Inc. is bringing consumer electronics back into its stores with a robotic vending machine…
McAfee blows more smoke, says Intel Macs vulnerable to ‘chip-level’ threats
Researchers have claimed that “chip-level threats” pose a potential problem for Intel-powered Mac systems…
SPEC to develop ‘performance per watt’ benchmark
Standard Performance Evaluation Corp. (SPEC), an organization behind industry’s widely used CPU benchmark…
AppZapper 1.5 released
AppZapper allows you to confidently uninstall virtually any application, widget, preference pane and plugin as easily as it was installed…
Apple Store Fifth Avenue grand opening generates worldwide press attention
“Apple opened its new flagship store in New York last Friday, generating a huge wave of press attention for its new shop….
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard to feature ‘resolution independence?’
There is a lot of buzz and speculation floating around as to what we’ll see in the Mac OS X 10.5 update that will be previewed…
Attention pilgrims: Friday Apple Store Fifth Avenue photos wanted [UPDATED with 360-degree QTVR]
If you made the pilgrimage and have new photos (today) of Apple Store Fifth Avenue…
MTV URGE will have hard time competing with also-rans Rhapsody, Yahoo and Napster, let alone Apple
Microsoft has spent the last few years getting smacked around by Apple in the digital-music market, and it must be getting…
What will Apple do with Power Mac?
“It is fitting that Apple has held back the introduction of the next Intel-based desktop Mac — which some have dubbed the “Mac Pro.” For it is the desktop…
Video of Apple Store Fifth Avenue Grand Opening from front of line
I’ve just returned from the Fifth Avenue Apple store after attending the most dramatic, exciting and star-studded store event in Apple’s history…
Man proposes marriage via Apple Store Fifth Avenue time-lapse movie (with images)
Apple Computer is posting time-lapse movies of the first 24 hours of the exterior of their newly-opened Apple Store Fifth Avenue…
Free daily on-line tutorials: George Mann – Using Adobe Lightroom Beta and Adobe Photoshop CS2
dpmac.com is producing a free daily on-line seminar/tutorial series on Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop CS2…
It must be getting really bad: Microsoft brings back the towels
Two years after it took the ax to a range of employee benefits, Microsoft is introducing new perks for its staff…
Videos of Apple CEO Steve Jobs on NBC Nightly News, CNBC
Apple CEO Steve Jobs was interviewed this evening by Brian Williams for NBC Nightly News…
Apple posts time-lapse movies of Apple Store Fifth Avenue crowds
Apple has begun posting time lapse movies of crowds of people waiting to enter the exterior of Apple Store Fifth Avenue…
Apple fans crisscross world to attend Apple Retail Store grand opening celebrations
Rain and thunder didn’t deter die-hard Apple Computer fans from gathering in line outside the new Apple store on Fifth Avenue…
Apple shunned chip start-up PA Semi for Intel
Did Apple make a mistake by switching to Intel? We may never know, but Apple had more options than has been previously reported…
Video from Apple Store Fifth Avenue Grand Opening queue
CNET News.com’s Marguerite Reardon talks to the folks standing in line before the grand opening of Apple’s new store on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan…
JupiterResearch analyst: Apple Store Fifth Avenue ‘a stunning sight, puts a strong stamp on NYC’
Patti Freeman Evans, Senior Analyst for JupiterResearch, commandeers an entry in Michael Gartenberg’s blog…
Steve Jobs at Apple Store Fifth Avenue (link to photos)
Ben Shapiro, an eagle eyed TUAW reader, spotted His Steveness at the Fifth Avenue Apple Store set to open today at 6pm…
Intel cuts Core Duo prices by as much as 33.6%
Intel will lower prices of three Core Duo dual-core processor models by up to a third on May 28, according to sources…
Apple Boot Camp’s ‘Windows Insecurity Blanket’ helps buyers decide to switch to Macs
Dave Caolo explains how he sold two Macs this week over on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)…
Ars Technica reviews Apple MacBook
“On May 16, the MacBook replaced the nearly seven-year-old iBook and brought with it a new era of consumer-grade portables from Apple…
RUMOR: Apple discontinuing iPod shuffle line
The iPod shuffle, which Apple introduced to conquer the low-end MP3 player market at the start of 2005…
Apple’s Fifth Avenue Mecca could easily do $40 million in annual sales
It’s a great space that Apple Computer has picked for its latest Manhattan retail store. The underground concourse outside the…
As fans line up for Apple’s flagship Fifth Avenue retail store, a third NYC store is in the works
From the time the General Motors Building in New York City opened in 1968 at Fifth Avenue and 59th Street, its sunken retail plaza has been a failure…
Symantec sues Microsoft to halt Windows Vista development
Symantec has asked a US court to order a halt to the development of Windows Vista, claiming that its rival is wrongfully incorporating…
Research firm: Intel, Boot Camp powering huge Apple Mac sales surge
For years, the ChangeWave Alliance, an independent industry stock research firm, has been closely monitoring consumer PC trends…
Parallels Desktop for Mac goes Release Candidate
Parallels Desktop for Mac Release Candidate for Mac is noy simply a “dual-boot” solution…
