Archive: 2005 — page 8
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iTunes 5.0.2
I'm not sure what's going on with this, it doesn't appear in my Software Update and it doesn't appear on the Apple website but some users are reporting that they are being asked by iTunes to upgrade to version 5.0.2 Update coming soon.
Lynch Doubts Apple
After issues with its latest iPod and its biggest stock slide in month Merrill Lynch has changed Apple's buy status from "Buy" to "Neutral". While they acknowledged that Apple's growth has been "extraordinary" they feel that revenue will slow within the next 1-3 fiscal quarters…
Mac mini Update to Make Debut
As reported by Think Secret last week, AppleInsider are now reporting that documents shown to them show that the Mac mini will receive a "significant" update. I have broken down the specs for better understanding:-
Apple Influencing Intel
After Stevie saying that Apple are on track to deliver some Intel Macs next year it seems he's got himself in a sticky situation, it appears that Intel don't cave in as easily as IBM when it comes to delivering products on special circumstances. According…
Feature: .Mac The Story
Back in 2002 Apple offered this free service called iTools, a simple backup solution with some adequate email. It didn't last long because in July 2002 Apple announced .Mac (dot-mac). .Mac was immediately criticised as being expensive and nothing better than the previously free iTools…
20 Years Ago Today
Twenty years ago today Apple actually sued co-founder and former chairman Steve Jobs - just days after he resigned from the company. Apple sued Jobs and fellow ex-Apple employee Rich Page on September 23, 1985. Both were ordered not to use any proprietary information for…
Welcome!
Well for technical reason I've moved prematurely to the new servers and new domain and I hope everyone can find it easily from now on. One thing you'll immediately noticed is the speed and I urge all of you to use the new feed at…
iPod Updater 2005-09-23
iPod software update 2005-09-23 delivers iPod Software 1.1.2 for iPod shuffle, iPod Software 1.0 for iPod nano, iPod Software 1.2 for iPod with color display, iPod Software 1.4 for iPod mini, and iPod Software 3.1 for iPod with Click Wheel.
Security Update 2005-008
The small 4.5MB update is now available in Software Update, no problems have been reported as of yet. Security Update 2005-008 delivers a number of security enhancements and is recommended for all Macintosh users. This update includes the following components: ImageIO LibSystem Mail QuickDraw Ruby…
Mac mini Update Ready
Think Secret has stated that a Mac mini update is ready to roll out. The systems are currently on there way to retailers should be updated as soon as next week but with nothing more than a press release expected.
Update - iTunes 5.0.1
Apple today released iTunes 5.0.1 via the Software Update tool. It is said to feature even more powerful searching and stability improvements. More info soon...
Apple Updates .Mac
As to out predictions last night Apple has increased the storage capacity of there .Mac service, a new Groups feature and the Backup 3.0 utility was released.
Expo: Apple’s Booth
Apple Expo in Paris begins today through to the 24th and despite the official announcement that Steve would not be making a Keynote speech at the opening it appears Apple do indeed have a secret up their sleeves.
PowerBook Updates This Week?
Powerpage has reported today that Apple os preparing an update for the PowerBook line that could appear "as soon as this week".
.Mac Services Down Monday Evening
According to the .Mac Support page, all .Mac services will be undergoing some kind of maintenance for four hours from 19.00PST to 23.00PST. We will update you when we have some idea what has happened, for the record; it is strange for all services to…
Site Update
The site could be a little up and down for the next few hours and even days as I work through moving to a a new server system, should speed things up for the near future. In the next few months expect a move to…
MacWorld Boston Cancelled!
IDG announced today that they have cancelled Macworld Expo Boston and will focus there efforts solely on Macworld San Fran.
ThinkSecret Reports Dual Core PowerMacs
ThinkSecret has reported that Apple could be upgrading the PowerMac G5 line in the very near future.
Interview - Jonathan Ives
This Interview by the London Design Museum features a great insight into the mind of Jonathan Ives, a brilliant read all round. We love you Jonny boy!!
XServe Line Recieves Update
A little slow on this one, sorry! On Tuesday Apple updated the Xserve and Xserve RAID systems. The 1U Xserve now supports 3 500GB drives maxing out at 1.5TB, pricing starts at $2999. The Xserve RAID also received an update which means it can now…