Archive: September 2009 — page 2
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Mac OS X 10.6.1 Released
Apple has today released the first update for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, 10.6.1 is available via the Software Update utility. The 10.6.1 Update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Snow Leopard and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the…
iPod touch with Camera Still Coming Soon
AppleInsider is reiterating that the iPod touch will eventually receive the video recording camera that adorned the iPod nano at yesterday's special event. Notably missing from yesterday's announcements was any form of significant upgrade to Apple's flagship iPod, despite rumours before hand that production issues…
Steve Jobs Talks Briefly to the New York Times
The New York Times' David Pogue has posted a brief interview that he had with Apple CEO Steve Jobs following yesterdays special event. The question of many peoples lips was the lack of video camera on the iPod touch, when Pogue put this question to…
QuickTime Stream Available of "It's Only Rock and Roll" Special Event
Following yesterdays special event that saw the introduction of a brand new iPod nano with video recording capabilities, higher capacity iPod touch models and new colourful iPod shuffles, Apple has posted a QuickTime stream for viewing. Watch Steve Jobs, Phil Schiller and Jeff Robbin demo…
Gallery: It's Only Rock and Roll, But We Like It
Photos of the new iPod nano, touch and shuffle introduced at today's media event . Products in more detail: Apple Unleashes New iPod Touch iPod Nano Debuts With Video Recording iTunes 9 Brings Improved Syncing and Genius Mixes, iPhone OS 3.1 Available
iTunes 9 Brings Improved Syncing and Genius Mixes, iPhone OS 3.1 Available
Apple today introduced iTunes 9, the latest version of the world's most popular software application to purchase, manage and play media, packed with innovative features such as iTunes LP, Home Sharing and Genius Mixes, as well as a redesigned store and improved syncing. iTunes 9…
iPod nano Debuts With Video Recording
Apple today introduced the new iPod nano, adding a video camera, mic and speaker to the world's most popular music player. Music lovers can now shoot video wherever they are, view it on their iPod nano and use their computers to easily transfer their videos…
Apple Unleashes New iPod touch
Apple today announced the new iPod touch lineup starting at the breakthrough price of just $199, giving users a great iPod, a great pocket computer, a great game player and access to Apple's revolutionary App Store with over 75,000 applications. iPod touch features Apple's revolutionary…
Live Coverage from Apple's "It's Only Rock and Roll" Event
Live coverage from Apple's "It's Only Rock and Roll" event. View the complete rumour roundup for this event here . Newest updates towards the bottom, refresh for updates Event beginning in 30 minutes, media being rolled into event. UK media getting a run down of…
Part Numbers Reveal iPod Changes
AppleInsider has republished a list of part numbers that are said to depict the new iPod lineup that will be revealed at today's media event, due to start in under a couple of hours . The list from AppleInsider which is said to be from…
Coverage of "It's Only Rock and Roll" Media Event
Today Apple will host a special event at the Yerba Buena Center for Arts in San Francisco, a roundup of what's expected at the event can be read here . The event will begin at the following time : 07:00AM - Hawaii 10:00AM - Pacific…
Apple Cutting iPod Prices
As pointed out by TUAW , Apple has begun cutting the prices of iPods on many of the world's online stores. On the US online store the price of the 8GB iPod nano is now $129 and $149 for 16GB. The only iPod classic model…
Rumour Roundup: It's Only Rock and Roll Event
Apple is set to hold its annual media related event tomorrow and over the last few months speculation of what products are expected to be released have been in steady supply. Apple's "It's Only Rock and Roll, but we like it" event will be held…
No Apple TV Cable Box Says Apple Exec
Despite persistent reports over the years that the Apple TV could soon become a cable set top box an Apple executive has put a stop to the speculation. The information comes via a research note by Caris & Company who on Tuesday said that its…
Camera Equipped iPods Scrapped from Media Event
Rumours circulating today suggest that just days before Apple's September 9th media event the brand new line of iPods with built-in cameras could be delayed due to technical issues. Both AppleInsider and HardMac have independently reported that Apple has suffered bad parts related to the…
Ready-Made Ringtones on the Horizon
Music industry sources have reportedly told CNet that Apple is set to announce the availability of pre-cut ringtones at the upcoming September 9 media event . According to CNet, Apple is rushing to have the service available in time which will see pre-made ringtones available…
First Snow Leopard Update Hits Developers [Seed Notes]
Just six days after the release of Mac OS X Snow Leopard to the general public, Apple has begun extensive testing of the first update amongst the developer community. Build 10B503 (a significant step from the shipping 10A403) weighs in at a meagre 71.5MB and…
AT&T Bringing MMS to iPhone September 25th
AT&T has announced that MMS will finally be available to US iPhone owners on September 25th, the official news comes after a report that Apple could release iPhone OS 3.1 next week. Despite the announcement of MMS availability AT&T still has no news on tethering…
ZFS No Show Down to Licensing Issues
During the testing of Mac OS X Snow Leopard Server the much hyped file system ZFS did make a brief appearance , as it did with Mac OS X Leopard client and server. Neither of these operating systems actually shipped with ZFS read or writing…
No Apple TV Update at September Media Event
Following the announcement of next weeks September 9th media event popular Apple analyst Gene Munster predicted on Tuesday that the event would see the release of a new update Apple TV. The Loop now refutes this stating that "very reliable sources" have said that an…