Archive: 2006 — page 13
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Apple Unveils Mac Pro
Mac Pro, inside “Apple has successfully completed the transition to using Intel processors in just seven months—210 days to be exact,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. “And what better product to complete it with than the new Mac Pro, the workstation Mac users have been…
Live WWDC Keynote Coverage
World of Apple will be providing Live Coverage of todays Keynote via its specially designed and built Live Text page, no refreshes required and up to the minute news. Join come to World of Apple in time for the Keynote and you will be redirected…
Possible New Features To Be Added To iTunes Music Store
MacShrine is reporting that a recent survey done by Apple may point towards new features in the iTunes Music Store, information is requested about the following: A rewards program for those who buy more from iTunes The ability to replace lost songs via a maintenance…
WWDC 2006 Rumour Roundup
Across the world peoples hearts are racing, holiday boards at work are filling up and web servers are crashing, that's right it's that time again. As we countdown to WWDC 2006 its time to look at what we could be seeing on the Keynote to…
WWDC in Brief: iPhone Images, Expo Banner and Leopard Preview
As WWDC quickly approaches every Mac addict on Earth is pulling out the stops to dig up some dirt on the upcoming products. Naturally World of Apple will be providing Live coverage of the Keynote and will be hot on every detail of the show…
Apple To Delay Earnings Report Due to Irregularities
Today Apple offered a further update on the stock option irregularity investigation. As a result of the investigation Apple will delay the filing of its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended July 1, 2006. Although the investigation is ongoing, the Company has discovered additional evidence…
Apple Teams Up With Ford, General Motors & Mazda To Deliver iPod Integration
Apple today announced a partnership with Ford, GM and Mazda which claims to result in seamless iPod integration. “We’re delighted that Ford, General Motors and Mazda will support iPod connectivity in nearly all of their new models,” said Greg Joswiak, Apple’s vice president of Worldwide…
Apple Teams Up With Ford, General Motors & Mazda To Deliver iPod Integration
Apple today announced a partnership with Ford, GM and Mazda which claims to result in seamless iPod integration. “We’re delighted that Ford, General Motors and Mazda will support iPod connectivity in nearly all of their new models,” said Greg Joswiak, Apple’s vice president of Worldwide…
Airport Card Exploit on MacBook Untrue [Updated]
The Washington Post Blog, has published an article about two hackers who have reportedly demonstrated a flaw in the MacBook's device driver for the Airport card which would allow complete control of the system. ...this attack can be carried out whether or not a vulnerable…
European iTunes Music Store Shifts Over 200 Million Songs
Today Apple announced that the iTunes Music Store in Europe has sold over 200 million songs in just 2 years since its release in the UK, France and Germany in 2004. “The number of songs downloaded and purchased from the iTunes Music Stores in Europe…
Apple Teams With Coca-Cola
Yesterday Apple and Coca-Cola announced a partnership that would result in 70 million songs being given away. The new Coca-Cola Music website is the main feature of the promotion with complete iTunes integration. In the UK, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, unsigned artists will be encouraged…
Apple Officially Responds to Nordic Complaints
Macworld UK is reporting that Apple has officially provided a response to Norway's Consumer Council regarding DRM on the iTunes Music Store. Although the contents of the response are yet to be made public, Macworld claims that the letter could determine the future of the…
Security Update - 2006-004 in Software Update
Security Update 2006-004 is now available in Software Update for both Tiger and Panther users, and is around 5.5MB in size. Security Update 2006-004 is recommended for all users and improves the security of the following components. AFP Server Bluetooth Bom DHCP dyld fetchmail gnuzip…
Apple Releases Programming From CNN, Adult Swim and Cartoon Network
Turner Broadcasting System Inc. has today announced with Apple that popular programming from CNN, Adult Swim and Cartoon Network is available for purchase on the iTunes Music Store. “Fans will enjoy this innovative way of purchasing and watching their favorite CNN, Cartoon Network and Adult…
iPhone Nearing Release?
Engadget is reporting that the long rumoured Apple iPhone could appear as early as August. A reader is reporting to us that a coworker's tech-unsavvy friend, who is regularly hired by Apple to do marketing photo shoots, was recently brought on to take some shots…
Intel Core 2 Duo - The Lowdown
As of earlier this week Intel officially launched its range of Intel Core 2 Duo chips, the successor to the Core Duo range launched back in January. As with the previous Core Duo range, the Core 2 Duo processors aim to keep performance up while…
Apple Begins Repairing ‘Whining’ MacBook Pro’s
This week Apple acknowledged that some of its 15-inch MacBook Pro notebooks emit a whining sound, Apple says that customers experiencing such a thing should contact customer support. Reports from the Internet seem to show that Apple will attempt to replace the main board fan…
E! Entertainment Comes to iTunes
Today E! Entertainment and Apple announced a partnership whereby Apple will distribute hit content from E! Entertainment via the iTunes Music Store. “This new partnership underscores our commitment to our E! Everywhere initiative, making E! content available to viewers on multiple platforms and on demand,”…
Apple Offers Limited Edition Gift Cards
Apple is offering for a limited time Gift Cards specific to artists on the iTunes Music Store which are available for purchase in Target Stores across the US. And now, Limited Edition iTunes Gift Cards are available at all participating Target stores in the US…
Facebook Giving Away 10 Million iTunes Samplers
Today Facebook.com the 7th most visited Internet website in the world has announced a back-to-school promotion to give away 10 million music samplers from the iTunes Music Store. The site will give away 1 million, 25-song music samplers for the next 10 weeks, each sampler…