Apple’s new models don’t mark a major shift in the iPod formula, but still worked far better than two other players…
Month: September 2006
What will become of the ‘Cult of Mac’ now that Apple has become ubiquitous?
Few businessmen have captured the public’s consciousness as effectively…
CBS orders up ‘Genius Bar’ TV comedy pilot
CBS has committed to shoot a comedy pilot called ‘Genius Bar,’ written by two former producers of…
New in Mac OS X 10.4.8: ‘Zoom using scroll wheel’
There’s a new feature in the Mac OS X 10.4.8 Keyboard & Mouse’s “Mouse” System Preferences panel…
Apple’s iTV will be much more like an upscaled iPod than a downscaled PC
Steve Jobs described the iTV as Apple’s entry into the living room, as if it were a strategic move…
New Apple Mac Pro launched in Middle East
Arab Business Machine (ABM), Apple’s independent marketing company in the Middle East…
Sony asks a dozen laptop makers to join recall
Sony urged a dozen laptop computer makers around the world to recall more of its defective batteries Friday…
Podcaster of the year Laporte wants to change ‘podcast’ to ‘netcast,’ looks for Microsoft’s help
The podcaster of the year told an audience of 1,000 at the Podcast Expo in Ontario, California…
Apple releases Aperture 1.5 Update
Apple today released Aperture 1.5 Update which delivers more than 20 new…
Parallels Desktop for Mac Update Release Candidate 2 released
Parallels has announced the launch of testing for the Update Release Candidate 2…
Intel working with Apple on several next-generation technologies, Microsoft concerned
Computer Reseller News’ (CRN) Paula Rooney has conducted an inteview with Intel Senior VP…
Analyst: Zune could lead to ‘civil war’ between Microsoft and Windows Media partners
Microsoft Corp. will likely lose money on its new music player, Zune, against Apple Computer…
Coca-Cola and Apple team up for new music site
Coca-Cola and Apple have announced details of a unique music partnership…
Apple releases Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.8
Apple today released Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.8 which…
University of Nebraska-Lincoln IS Manager: ‘Macintosh has a slight advantage in security’
During the 1990s, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln was split down the middle…
Newsfactor asks: ‘Is it ethical to own an iPod?’
Those who believe that Apple is acting out of line can always boycott the company’s products…
Review: Verizon Wireless ExpressCard/34 wireless broadband
Bare Feats’ rob-ART morgan tests the Verizon Wireless ExpressCard/34 (Novatal V640) wireless broadband solution…
Stephen Colbert interviews Woz
Stephen Colbert interviewed Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak…
IBM to offer better Mac support, says ‘Apple Mac is a resurgent platform’
IBM Software will soon offer a better Macintosh client for Notes and is working on delivering…
Report: Apple and Wal-Mart in discussions over iTunes Store alliance
Apple and Wal-Mart are in discussions over an alliance that could allow the giant retailer…
Thurrott on Microsoft’s Zune: ‘The makings of a disaster, what the heck are these people thinking?’
Reportedly surprised by Apple’s recent iPod price cuts, Microsoft this week announced…
Why Apple’s new .Mac webmail is important
Earlier this week Apple announced that a new version of webmail for Mac users is coming soon…
Toshiba to recall 830,000 more defective Sony-made laptop batteries
Toshiba is offering to replace a further 830,000 laptop batteries containing cells…
Apple to shift iPod production more heavily to Inventec vs. Quanta
Apple Computer will focus its new video iPod orders at Inventec rather than distributing…
Apple, mobile firms agree on music royalties deal
Companies representing a substantial majority of the UK digital music market…
Analyst: Microsoft Zune’s as good as dead on arrival
I responded last week to a comment left on our blog by Mike Evangelist hypothesizing…
Apple releases iWeb, iPhoto, Pages, Keynote, iMovie HD, iDVD, GarageBand Updates
Apple today released…
Lenovo recalls 526,000 Sony laptop batteries; Sony to initiate global battery replacement program
Sony Corp. said Thursday it will initiate a global replacement program for certain battery packs…
iPod cases, attachments for new Apple iPod nano begin shipping
GizMac Accessories, designer and manufacturer of innovative “Gizmos for your Lifestyle,” starts…
The Motley Fool: ‘Intel to Dell: you guys stink’
Right about now, Dell has to be wondering: ‘Intel was it something we said?’ If Dell actually gives voice…
RUMOR: Revised Apple iSights, Extreme base stations coming soon
Apple Computer in a few weeks is expected to bring its AirPort Extreme base station…
BBC signs web deal with Microsoft
The BBC and Microsoft Corp took a step toward strengthening their working alliance yesterday…
Microsoft sets 30GB Zune price at $249.99
Microsoft Corp. said on Thursday its new Zune music player will be sold at a price…
Computerworld Mac user tries Microsoft’s Windows Vista on Apple MacBook Pro
Earlier this month, when I found I could install Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 (RC1) on my MacBook Pro…
Zero-day attacks continue to hit Microsoft software; PowerPoint for Mac OS X affected
Microsoft issued a rare, out-of-cycle Windows patch on Tuesday that fixed one flaw…
ZDNet’s Kotadia: Symantec’s Mac OS X spyware prediction in flames
Symantec published its 10th Internet Threat Report this week and quietly admitted a few days later…
Martian Technology updates SlingShot with full iTunes 7 synchronization
Martian Technology has released SlingShot 2.0.3, an update to its file and music synchronization application for Mac OS X…
RCA Akimbo Player streams TV shows, Movielink movies from Internet to TV
Akimbo has announced that pre-orders are being taken for the new co-branded RCA Akimbo Player…
Apple’s iTunes 7.0.1 contains copious mobile phone mentions
Normally, an iTunes update wouldn’t be much news. But this one has lots of mentions…
Symantec accuses Microsoft of withholding key Vista APIs
Symantec has accused Microsoft of withholding key information about its upcoming…
Symantec report fails to mention any threat of ‘Mac OS X malware’
The latest Internet Threat Survey from Symantec is a whopping 120 pages and unlike in its previous reports…
Microsoft releases Messenger for Mac 6.0 (Universal)
Microsoft’s Mac Business Unit has released Messenger for Mac 6.0…
