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Apple Fined for Air Quality Violation
Apple has been fined $43,200 by the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District for an air quality violation . The violation occurred at Apple's Elk Grove facility in April of 2006. "When a business neglects to observe air quality regulations the health of our citizens…
3 Hour Keynote an Error
Apple has updated its WWDC website and confirmed via email that yesterdays listing of a 3-hour WWDC Keynote was an error. Apple confirmed that the Keynote will run for the traditional 90 minutes, from 10.00am to 11.30am on Monday June 11th.
WWDC: Keynote Confirmed for Monday 11th, Apple Hints at Resolution Independence
Keynote Confirmed for Monday 11th Apple's WWDC 2007 pages have been updated with charts displaying a block 3 hours in length set aside for the Keynote presentation to be held in The Presidio room on Monday June 11th starting at 9am PST. Although no official…
Jobs Earns $1 Salary Again
Apple today filed a proxy statement with the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission), the proxy contained information referring to the payment of top Apple execs. The statement revealed that Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Office, Peter Oppenheimer gained $56 million from exercised options in…
Apple Teams With AJA to Deliver ioHD
Apple announced during yesterdays NAB2007 Keynote that it had teamed with AJA to deliver ioHD. No information is available on Apple's website regarding ioHD, apart from a feature video from AJA . While talking about ioHD Apple said in the keynote, "You can edit HD…
Apple Unveils Final Cut Studio 2
Apple today unveiled Final Cut Studio® 2, a significant upgrade to the industry’s leading video production suite that delivers new creative tools designed expressly for editors. Final Cut Studio 2 includes Final Cut Pro® 6, which introduces Apple’s ProRes 422 format for uncompressed HD quality…
Apple Unveils Final Cut Server
At NAB earlier this evening Apple unleashed Final Cut Server. Final Cut Server is a powerful new server application that works seamlessly with Final Cut Studio 2 to provide media asset management and workflow automation for post production and broadcast professionals. A scaleable server application…
Live Coverage from NAB2007 Special Event
Welcome to World of Apple's live coverage of the NAB2007 Special Event. Please review out Rumour Roundup for details on what the event could hold. Updates will appear below (please refresh for updates):
NAB Special Event Rumour Roundup
NAB 2007 Special Event Invite Apple is set to hold a Special Event at NAB 2007 tomorrow. Invitations were sent out to members of the media a month ago, the event which will take place in the Venetian Room at the Las Vegas Convention Centre…
New 'Get a Mac' Adverts: Flashback and Computer Cart [Update: Stuffed]
Apple has begun airing and has posted two new 'Get a Mac' adverts online . The new adverts are called Flashback and Computer Cart. Flashback shows Mac and PC when they were younger, showing how PCs jealousness has lasted for so many years and he…
Wireless iPods in Second Half of 2007?
DigiTimes has written a report claiming that Apple is set to launch a new iPod featuring Wi-Fi. Universal Scientifc Industrial is said to be producing the Wi-Fi modules while Foxconn will be the OEM assembler. USI will begin shipments later in April, while Foxconn may…
Latest Mac OS X Leopard Build Features New Look
Following yesterdays report on Apple's latest build of Leopard , it has been revealed that the latest build packs an entire new look across the entire OS. Screenshots of the new look can be viewed after the jump, World of Apple has yet been unable…
Coverage of NAB Special Event
Apple is set to hold its special event this weekend . The event is set to take place on Sunday 15th April at 11.00am PDT (2.00pm EDT, 7.00PM BST). NAB (National Associations of Broadcasters) is one of the worlds largest show dedicated to mainstream broadcasting…
New Leopard Seed Hits ADC
Following an announcement that Leopard will ship late, Apple has released a new seed to its developers. The latest seed contains a huge list of known issues. View details of the build over the jump.
Apple Officially Delays Leopard
In a completely surprise announcement Apple has officially made it publicly known that Mac OS X Leopard will be delayed until October of this year. Apple offered the following statement; iPhone has already passed several of its required certification tests and is on schedule to…
Citigroup Recommends Apple Ahead of Leopard, iPhone and iPods
Analysts at Citigroup have recommended that investors buy AAPL ahead of future product releases. These product releases are said to include Mac OS X Leopard, touch-screen video iPod, higher capacity iPod nanos, and a 3G version of the iPhone. The analysts at Citigroup expect Leopard…
In Brief: iTunes Subscription Service? Apple Seeks Fresh Store Concepts
iTunes Subscription Service? CNN has raised a rumour via its Media Biz website on Wednesday. The posting points at new evidence that Apple could be looking at adding a subscription service to the iTunes Store. CNN cited Les Ottolenghi, CEO of INTENT MediaWorks a company…
United Artists and MGM Join iTunes Store
Apple has confirmed via a press release that MGM and United Artists movies have joined the iTunes Store this morning. The movies are listed on the new releases section on the iTunes Store. Apple writes that MGM titles such as "Dances With Wolves,” “Mad Max,”…
AirPort Base Station Security Bolstered
Apple has released a Firmware Update for its latest AirPort Extreme Base Station, the 4.6MB update addresses fixes, security and compatibility issues with the Base Stations. This update includes general fixes, compatibility updates, and security improvements for the AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n. This…
Apple TV Advert Airs on TV
Apple has begun airing adverts advertising the Apple TV on television networks across America. The adverts began running sometime over the weekend without any word from Apple. The advert features the film 'School of Rock' playing on an iMac and as the camera pans away…