Gene J. Koprowski reports for TechNewsWorld.
Month: July 2006
12-point wish list for Apple’s Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
Last week others began discussing what they hope will be in Leopard. So I’m throwing my hat into the ring…
RUMOR: ‘Charts’ spreadsheet software coming to Apple iWork in ‘07
For its third birthday, Apple’s iWork productivity suite will see the addition of a third application…
Leopard attack on Vista: Apple taunts Microsoft with much faster operating system launches
In 2004, when Apple Computer showed off its latest ‘cat,’ Tiger, it couldn’t help but taunt Microsoft…
Mossberg provides ‘Digital Music Primer’
Over 50 million Apple iPods, and lots of competing digital music players, have been sold by now — as well as over a billion songs…
Apple’s new registered iPod designs show various specialty iPod nanos
The official European Trademarks and Designs office has revealed some very interesting new iPod designs filed by…
Apple’s new ‘whine-free’ MacBook Pro logic board
“Last week I received a new revision of the logic board that actually got rid of all whine!
Report: Mac OS X 10.4.7 phones home
Lately I’ve heard a lot on technical podcasts about the public outrage over “Microsoft Genuine Advantage” and the fact…
Sophos Security: Dump Windows, Get a Mac
Sophos Security has published new research into the past six months of cyber crime…
Apple introduces $899 education configuration for 17-inch iMac; replaces out-of-production eMac
Apple today introduced a new $899 configuration of the 17-inch iMac designed specifically for education customers featuring…
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RUMOR: Apple to unveil ‘Mac Pro’ with new enclosure design, Intel Core 2 Duo at WWDC next month
When Apple unveils its Power Mac G5 replacement at its Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) next month…
CrossOver Mac allows Mac users to run Windows apps without Microsoft Windows
CrossOver Mac — CodeWeavers’ latest Windows-compatability product — is on its way…
Will it be Apple that provides ‘Box’ that will transform the media?
Although we will spend no time looking directly at it, the Box will be as important to our home entertainment…
Apple adds two new MacBook models to lineup
Apple has expanded its available MacBook models from three to five…
Five of the world’s top 500 supercomputers are based on Apple Xserve systems
The Top500 list of the world’s fastest supercomputers shows that five of the world’s top 500
Boston Herald: Apple MacBook superior to iBook predecessor in every way
Seldom is a computer’s most obvious feature among its more important, but the first thing you notice about Apple’s new MacBook…
QuickerTech debuts handle for Apple 15-inch MacBook Pro
Apple 15-inch MacBook Pro users now have a carrying handle for their new portable Macs…
Report: Apple MacBook shipments stronger than expected; 15-inch MacBook (not Pro) model planned?
Sales of Apple Computer’s Intel Core Duo-based MacBook laptops have been stronger than expected…
Some Intel-powered Mac users need to update to Mac OS X 10.4.7 again
If you are eager to get your hands on any update from Apple (as I am), then you may need to apply…
Should Apple build its own factory in China to manufacture iPods?
As workers in the U.S. and elsewhere commanded ever higher wages, manufacturers shifted operations elsewhere…
Apple replacing discolored MacBook casing with new ‘stain-resistant’ plastics
While cosmetic issues on Mac laptops and desktops have never been covered under AppleCare, Apple seems…
Hundreds line up for Apple Store Stamford grand opening in Connecticut
Hundreds lined up to be among the first at the Apple Store that opened yesterday in Stamford Town Center…
Should Microsoft reinvent itself and develop new businesses outside of software?
Bob Frankston is one of the smartest people I speak to. If you don’t recognize his name, Bob is best known…
Hundreds line up for Apple Store West Town Mall grand opening in Knoxville [UPDATED]
Apple’s 155th Retail Store, Apple Store West Town Mall, opened today in Knoxville, Tennessee…
Steve Jobs declines $65,000 annual compensation for serving on Disney board
he Walt Disney Co. board of directors has modified its compensation policy to exclude director Steve Jobs…
NeoOffice 2.0 Alpha 4 for Mac OS X released
NeoOffice is a fully-featured set of office applications (including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and drawing programs) for Mac OS X…
Report: Apple’s 2G iPod nano faces hurdles, but delays unconfirmed
Engineers working on the hardware design of Apple Computer’s second-generation iPod nano are facing several technical challenges…
Microsoft demos Windows Vista on Apple MacBook Pro
At a presentation of the oft-delayed Windows Vista and Office 2007 for a group of bloggers at Microsoft HQ…
