Archive: July 2007
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In Brief: Apple Hints at Keynote '08?
Mac Rumors reports that Apple's Start Page briefly mentioned Keynote '08. Keynote '08 reference appears on Apple start page Unless the mistake was simply a typo then it may suggest that Apple intends to skip the iWork and iLife '07 generation and opt for '08…
EA Unleashes Sim Pool for 5G iPod
Earlier in the month EA delivered Sims bowling for the 5G iPod, not the games company has released Sims Pool. Run the table -- on your iPod! Create and customize a Sim, select a game mode, and enter the pool hall for exciting action. Play…
Updates: Pro Application Support, Bonjour for Windows
Pro Application Support 4.0.1 - 7.6MB This update improves general user interface reliability for Apple's professional applications and is recommended for all users of Final Cut Studio, Final Cut Pro, Motion, Soundtrack Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Aperture, Final Cut Express HD, Soundtrack, Logic Pro and…
Steve Jobs Comes in at #3 on Influential Leaders List
The USA Today has published a list of the top 25 most influential business leaders. The US publication writes: "These leaders — with products ranging from coffee to microprocessors — are the 25 most influential business leaders of the past 25 years, as ranked by…
Hidden Widgets Turn up on iPhone
References to a few widgets and a potential application have turned up on the iPhone. Preference files for widgets on iPhone | Courtesy iPhoneology Many people have been rummaging through the iPhone's file system and have begun to notice these files. The phone appears to…
Apple Reportedly Loses Energy Star Blessing [Update: Or Not?]
Although not confirmed by any official sources, multiple sites are reporting that a change in Energy Stars conditions could affect Apple's current line-up of computers. Energy Stars new conditions came into effect on July 20, the conditions aim to encourage use of more efficient power…
New iMac Keyboard Revealed?
Engadget has posted a collection of pictures purported to the new rumoured keyboard that will accompany the new iMac. Enagadget believes that these images are the real deal. Rumours were started earlier this month about a new keyboard accompanying the new iMac, although the original…
In Brief: New Leopard Seed in Wild, Apple Entices ADC Members to Leopard Starter Kit
New Leopard Seed in Wild Yesterday Apple released a new seed of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard available to ADC members via its ADC portal. The newest seed (9A499) is said to be very unstable but noticeably snappy compared to the previous build (9A466). The…
In Brief: Computer Warehouse Brings First iPhone to UK
Avid World of Apple reader Peter Neal has emailed us to let us know that Computer Warehouse based in Brentford has an iPhone on display for all to see. Details are very slim on how the iPhone is operating and how many models they have…
iPod 6G in View
Think Secret reports that Apple is set to release a brand new version of its full-size iPod towards the front end of August. The iPod is said not to include a touch-screen nor any form of OS X. Apple has instead shaved off some height…
Notes from Third Quarter Financial Results Conference Call
At this very moment Apple is webcasting its conference call for all to listen. World of Apple will offer a breakdown of this key points and some of the Q and A's on this page. Call Notes Another record breaking quarter in Apple history Highest…
Healthy Mac Sales Push Apple to $818 Million Profit
Apple today announced its third financial quarter results. Profits of the company rose a staggering 73 percent to $818 million, or $0.92 per diluted share, on sales of $5.41 billion. The results compare to revenue of $4.37 billion and net quarterly profit of $472 million…
Apple's Q3 2007 Earnings Announcement Today
Apple will today release its earnings for financial Quarter 3 of 2007. The results are expected to "wow" wall street but yesterdays iPhone figures from AT&T have shaken up some analysts. It is important to note that yesterdays announcement from AT&T was based on just…
Quanta Gets New Apple iPhone Model
AppleInsider reports that Quanta Computer has landed the next-generation iPhone from Apple. The story which is sourced from the Taiwan Economic News says circuit board manufacturers are preparing to ship Apple component materials for a "mass production" ramp that will target availability of the new…
AppleCare Protection Now Available for iPhone
The previously announced AppleCare Protection Plan for the iPhone is now available. The plan, which extends repair coverage of the iPhone to two years from the original purchase date, must be purchased within the phone’s standard one-year warranty period — the iPhone includes one year…
AAPL Plummets on Official iPhone Numbers
Shares of AAPL fell more than 4% on Tuesday as AT&T announced official iPhone figures. The official carrier of the iPhone in America announced on Tuesday that it had signed up just 146,000 subscribers in the first two days of the iPhone being on sale…
iPhone Bluetooth Headset Unpacking Photos
Flickr user 'nomad' has posted a gallery of photos he took while unpacking his iPhone Bluetooth headset. Nomad writes the following about the first official iPhone accessory from Apple; I found one of the first released Apple Bluetooth Headsets today in the Apple Store in…
Q3 2007 Financial Results on July 25
This Wednesday Apple will announce its 3rd Financial Quarter results via a public conference call. The call will take place at 2:00 p.m. PDT/5:00 p.m. EDT/10.00 p.m. BST. In the broadcast Apple will announce the results of its third financial quarter of 2007 which runs…
6th Generation iPod User Interface Revealed?
&The rumours over the last week pointed to the possible release of the "6th Generation" iPod on August 7th. The date is also when a revision iMac is rumoured to be released. The rumours suggest that the new iPod will not contain a multi-touch screen…
Vodafone "Looks Forward" to 3G iPhone
Vodafone chief, Arun Sarin discussed the iPhone in a quarterly conference call today. In the call he stated that Vodafone was concerned with the iPhones current lack of 3G technology. “It’s clearly a good, software-driven device, but we’re concerned about wideband area coverage so that…