Archive: February 2009 — page 3
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Snow Leopard to Include Multi-touch Trackpad Support and CoreLocation?
AppleInsider reports that the latest build of Mac OS X Snow Leopard appears to include frameworks for CoreLocation and multi-touch. AppleInsider who cites people familiar with the latest release writes that CoreLocation frameworks are present in the OS similar to those found in the iPhone…
HD TV Trickles onto UK iTunes Store
After bring high definition TV shows to the US iTunes Store late last year Apple has finally begun offering a small selection of shows on the UK iTunes Store. So far the selection is small with only "Lost", "Ugly Betty", "Grey's Anatomy", "Brothers and Sisters"…
17-inch MacBook Pro Delayed
Apple wrote to customers Wednesday reporting that ordered 17-inch MacBook Pros will see further delays with orders not shipping for at least another two weeks. "Wrapping up the new 17-inch MacBook Pro is taking a few days longer than we projected," wrote Apple in an…
GarageBand '09 Receives Minor Update
GarageBand 5.0.1 - 26.74MB This update improves overall stability and addresses specific issues with downloading lessons from the Learn to Play Lesson Store. It is recommended for all GarageBand 09 users.
Limited Set of Developers Receive New Snow Leopard Build
It is being reported today that a limited selection of developers who have been privy to advanced releases of Apple software in the past have received a new build of Snow Leopard. Build 10A261 is said to be noticeably more stable but details are sketchy…
Updates: Keynote 4.0.4, Pages 3.0.3 and Numbers 1.0.3
Keynote 4.0.4 - 31.27MB This update addresses compatibility issues with Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 and Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2008 as well as general compatibility issues. Pages 3.0.3 - 27.3MB This update addresses general compatibility issues. Number 1.0.3 - 26.14MB This update addresses general compatibility issues.
Quad and Dual-Core iMacs Due "within a few weeks"
In an research note published to clients today Kaufman Brothers analyst Shaw Wu gave an update on the status of Apple's much anticipated iMac update. Last week Wu g ave some reasons according to his supply chain sources on why the iMac seems to be…
Relationship Between Music Industry and Apple Remains Tense
When Apple announced at Macworld that iTunes music would be DRM-free the company also collapsed to demands from the industry to introduce a variable pricing model. Many saw the move as a sign that Apple and the music industry members were getting on better but…
Adobe Working with Apple on Flash for iPhone
Bloomberg reports that Adobe is finding it a challenge to create a version of Flash player for the iPhone according Adobe's Chief Executive Officer Shantanu Narayen. "It's a hard technical challenge, and that's part of the reason Apple and Adobe are collaborating," Narayen said today…