Archive: January 2007 — page 3
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Apple Introduces Apple TV
Along with the iPhone Apple also introduced Apple TV, we already knew the product by the name of iTV. “Apple TV is like a DVD player for the 21st century—you connect it to your entertainment system just like a DVD player, but it plays digital…
Apple Announces iPhone
View photographs of the Apple iPhone At todays Macworld Expo opening Keynote CEO Steve Jobs announced that the company will begin shipping a new mobile phone known as the iPhone in June 2007. iPhone is a revolutionary new mobile phone that allows users to make…
Macworld Website Slips Up?
The official Macworld Expo website appears to point towards two models of Airport base stations known as Airport X2 and X4. Wireless networking is about to undergo major changes, with 802.11n, or Airport Extreme X2 and X4. It is unknown whether the X2 and X4…
Macworld 2007: Moscone West Prepares for Keynote Address
On the first official day of Macworld 2007, World of Apple has been checking out Moscone West where Steve Jobs will hold the Keynote address at 9am PST on Tuesday 9th January. In past years Apple has held the Keynote address in the Esplanade Ballroom…
iPhone After All?
An interesting blog post on ZDNet claims, "Today, a trusted source forwarded to me via email the following summary detailing the history of the trademark and the secret negotiations between Apple and Cisco that are underway right now, as I write this blog:" Apple has…
Jobs Unable to Contain Excitement Leading up to Keynote?
Cult of Mac has posted an anonymous message saying; ...a very trusted (and extremely anonymous) source of mine in Silicon Valley told me recently that he has it on good faith that Apple CEO Steve Jobs has invited all of his best friends to his…
Macworld 2007: Exclusive Images of Macworld Exhibition Floor
World of Apple has landed in sunny San Francisco, we made our way straight to the Moscone for a sneak peak at what is happening at Macworld this year. Visit our extensive coverage of Macworld 2007 over at our dedicated site. Apple's booth at Macworld…
iWork ‘07 to Include Spreadsheet Application?
Think Secret reported this morning that they believe iWork '07 will come bundled with a new spreadsheet application. The application has been rumoured for years and has been known to be in development under the name Lasso, Think Secret doesn't know what the final name…
Macworld San Francisco 2007 Rumour Roundup
It's that time of year again, 2006 has come and gone and 2007 is upon us. In less than one week Macworld Expo San Francisco kicks off with Steve Jobs' Keynote presentation on January 9th. This year the rumour mill has been particularly busy with…
iChat Update 1.0
Apple today released a Software Update for iChat on Tiger. The update which is available for both PPC and Intel weighs in at 2.3MB and 3.9MB respectively. Apple describes the update as:- This update renews the .Mac certificate required by iChat for encrypting text, audio…
In Brief: iWork and iLife ‘07 Make Appearance on Amazon, Without Numbers?
iWork and iLife '07 Make Appearance on Amazon Amazon.com has posted holding pages for iWork '07 and iLife '07 , the pages contain no further details on the products or any release dates. It is widely expected that the two products will be refreshed next…
Apple Renews Commitment to Retail Strategy
AppleInsider has posted an insightful article into the current state of Apple Retail with facts gained from Apple's recent SEC filing . The report states that Apple is fast approaching $1 billion of total store lease commitments and intends to use $360 million in capital…
Intertainer Sues Apple for Patent Infringement
Forbes.com has posted a report stating that Apple, Google and Napster are being sued for patent infringement by Intertainer Inc., described as a defunct online video and audio on-demand service. The suit was filed in a Texas-based federal court on Friday accusing all three corporations…
Apple to Make Use of LED Backlighting
The Digitimes reports that Apple and several other computer notebook manufacturers are expected to launch notebook's using LEDs as the source of backlighting. "Taiwan-based LED makers will not likely earn orders from such major brands, as notebook makers have high requirements for their product specifications…
Goldman Analyst Looks Ahead to Macworld
Goldman Sachs analyst David Bailey has given his opinion on the upcoming Macworld Expo, the analyst predicts that Apple will release a new video iPod. According to his checks the iPod "is noticeably more innovative than the current generation and should not be considered as…
Goldman Says Apple Sold 1.8m Macs in Dec
Goldman Sach analyst David Bailey has released a research note to clients over the last few days, in the note he forecasts Apple for better-than-expected profit. The analyst expects earnings of $.79 per share on sales of $6.38 billion compared to estimates on the Street…
iTV Unlikely to be Available at MWSF?
AppleInsider reports that Apple CEO Steve Jobs will talk further about iTV but the officially launch could escape Macworld by several weeks. The report states that problems with the device related to quality assurance are causing an official launch to be delayed. The company is…
Apple Posts 2007 Teaser
Apple has updated its website with a teaser for the coming year. The Apple front page reads; The first 30 years were just the beginning. Welcome to 2007. Apple posts website teaser Back in 2002, Apple did a similar thing by updating their website daily…