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Apple Rumoured to Introduce New Final Cut Today
It has been rumoured that Apple will coincide the release of its next Final Cut Studio package with the Final Cut Pro User Group SuperMeet that is happening later today (April 12) in Las Vegas. The meetup is occurring at the annual NAB show which…
Steve Jobs Official Biography Arriving Early 2012
In February 2010 it was revealed that Apple CEO Steve Jobs had picked Walter Isaacson from a long list of people to become Jobs' official biographer. Isaacson was first spotted at the original iPad launch which sparked rumour of his potential position as Jobs' life…
AAPL Nasdaq-100 Weighting Set to be Cut
On May 2nd Apple's weighting on the Nasdaq-100 will be cut to reflect its growing influence on the index, as reported in BusinessWeek . Apples representation will be reduced to 12.33 percent of the index on May 2, from 20.49 percent, Nasdaq OMX Group Inc…
iOS 4.3.2 Set to Land With Verizon iPad 2 Connectivity Fix
It is being reported by Boy Genius Report that iOS 4.3.2 is set to land "within the next week or so" and pack a number of key fixes. The update is said to fix the issues with Verizon iPad 2 connectivity, as well as FaceTime…
Retail Stores Heading for New Orleans, Germany, London and Australia
It has been revealed over the past couple of weeks that Apple is planning a number of stores around the world which can now be revealed. On March 31, Apple opened its first retail store of 2011 with a new store in Dresden in Germany…
Apple Granted Patent for New Dock Connector
Apple has been awarded a patent application for what looks like an improved version of the current Dock connector featured on all of Apple's current iOS devices. The patent win revealed by Patently Apple shows that Apple has won "a patent for an all-new Hybrid…
Leaked Photo Suggests Future iPod nano Camera
A recently leaked photo purported to be of Apple's seventh-generation iPod nano features a camera hole suggesting that the company could be looking to include a camera in the upcoming. The image posted by Taiwanese blog Apple.pro posted the photo but was unable to verify…
Apple Runs "We Believe" iPad 2 Commercial
Apple has this weekend begun running a new iPad 2 commercial titled "We Believe", in which Apple focuses on the pure functionality of the latest iPad. Moving away from previous iPad adverts which highlighted apps and functions of the iPad this advert focuses on the…
Apple VP of Marketing Exits Company
It has been revealed today that Allison Johnson, Apple's vice president of worldwide marketing communications since 2005 is to leave the company. The news revealed by several sources to AllThingsD is somewhat notable and surprising. According to those familiar with the matter Johnson is leaving…
Software Update Addresses MacBook Air System Hanging
Apple has released a software update for the 13-inch MacBook Air (Late 2010) that addresses an issue with the system freezing when iTunes is in use. Mac OS X v10.6.7 Supplemental Update for 13" MacBook Air (Late 2010) - 461KB This update addresses an issue…
WWDC 2011 Sold Out
Tickets for WWDC 2011 have sold out in under 9 hours. Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference was announced yesterday and will run from June 6-10 and offers a unique place for iOS and Mac OS developers to come and learn about development on Apple's platforms. Many…
iPhone 5 Release May Miss Fiscal 2011
A new report today suggests that Apple may be planning to release the fifth-generation iPhone much later in 2011 than would be originally expected. The report cites sources from the Chinese supply chain speculates that Apple could release the iPhone 5 in late-September or October…
Hardware Announcement Not Expected At WWDC 2011
Earlier today Apple announced that its annual Worldwide Developers Conference will run from June 6-10 . Within the press release this morning Apple took particular care to mention that Apple will focus on iOS and Mac OS. Whilst WWDC in the past three years has…
Apple to Hold WWDC June 6–10
Apple has today announced that it will hold its annual Worldwide Developers Conference June 6 through June 10, 2011. The annual event held in San Francisco has in recent years become the stage for Apple's latest iPhone hardware releases. In a press release today Apple…
iPhone 5 Rumour Mill Begins Turning
With iPhone 5 rumours beginning to pick up pace, World of Apple looks at how the current crop of rumours compares to last years and what to expect in the coming months.
Mac OS X Lion Approaching Golden Master Status
Apple’s latest major OS release is said to be nearing golden master candidate status and is rumoured to be preparing to release these to the developer community. Rumoured by TechCrunch Apple is said to be preparing to release a number of GM candidates to developers.
ITC Rules in Favour of Apple in Nokia Case
The International Trade Commission ruled in favour of Apple late last week, the judge presiding over the case said that Apple did not infringe five patents belonging to Nokia. In a report from Reuters it is noted that ITC Judge James Gildea ruled that "in…
iOS 5 Rumoured for 2H 2011 Release
It is being rumoured that Apple could break its past pattern of announcing new iOS releases in April by announcing iOS 5 in June with a release coming later on in September. TechCrunch reports that it's heard from "two solid sources" that Apple is planning…
iPad 2 Stock Slim Across Latest Release Countries
On Friday the second-generation iPad went on sale in 25 new countries across the world, by Saturday afternoon it would appear that the majority of stock had run dry in all of those countries. The iPad 2 which launched in the US on March 11…
Apple Releases iOS 4.3.1
Apple has today released a minor software update for the GSM iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad 2, iPad, and the third- and fourth-generation iPod touch. iOS 4.3.1 brings several bug fixes and improvements, labelled build number 8G4 the following notes are included: This update contains…