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Mini DisplayPort Becomes Part of Official Specification
According to VESA Apple's variation of DisplayPort known as Mini DisplayPort will be included in the upcoming DisplayPort 1.2 specification. The tiny port is to be included in the upcoming DisplayPort 1.2 specification, the standard's overseer, Vesa, said last week. The digital monitor link tech…
Safari Vulnerability Affects OS X and Windows
Brian Mastenbrook an open source developer has discovered a security flaw in Safari which makes it vulnerable to "malicious websites". According to Masterbrook the flaw allows files to be read from a users hard drive which could expose sensitive information like emails, passwords and cookies…
Apple Signs Five Year Display Deal With LG
An SEC filing made today shows that Apple and LG have entered into a five year agreement in which LG will supply LCD panels to Apple. The deal also includes a prepayment from Apple to LG of $500 million. "Although LG Display already had a…
Schiller Talks to Pogue on Apple's Event Schedule
Following the Macworld keynote on Tuesday The New York Times' D avid Pogue had the chance to talk to Apple's Phil Schiller. Pogue naturally questioned Schiller on why the company had decided to pullout of Macworld in future years, Schiller pretty much restated Apple's press…
Macworld Gallery: Apple Keynote Presentation
On Tuesday Apple's Phil Schiller presented the annual Keynote presentation which kicked off Macworld 2009. The Keynote is the last that Apple will deliver at Macworld. View the gallery.
Macworld Best of Show Awards 2009
It's Wednesday here at Macworld and that means the annual Best of Show awards, presented by Jim and Jason from Macworld magazine. This year nine products received the coveted award for being a fantastic product. As with last year many of the products are currently…
2009 Apple Proxy Statements Available to Shareholders
Apple has announced that its 2009 proxy materials are now available on the web under the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Notice and Access rule and can be found at www.apple.com/investor . In line with recent green efforts by Apple the company has decided to…
Macworld 2009 Keynote Stream Available
Apple has posted a QuickTime stream of today's Keynote presentation by Phil Schiller. During the Keynote Apple announced the new unibody 17-inch MacBook Pro, variable pricing and an entire DRM-free iTunes Store as well as releasing major updates to iLife and iWork.
Apple Unveils 17-inch Unibody MacBook Pro
As was speculated prior to Macworld Apple announced the availability of the 17-inch MacBook Pro based on the unibody enclosure design revealed in October 2008. The 17-inch MacBook Pro features a aluminium unibody enclosure, and a revolutionary new built-in battery that delivers up to eight…
Apple Details Major Changes to iTunes Store
Launched back in 2003, Apple's iTunes Store has grown to the become America's most popular music retailer. With increasing competition Apple has announced today a major comeback. Apple announced several changes to the iTunes Store. Beginning today, all four major music labels—Universal Music Group, Sony…
iLife '09 Due Later in January
In addition to releasing iWork '09 Apple has also given iLife a significant update although it will not be available until later in the month. Apple today introduced iLife ’09, which features major upgrades to iPhoto, iMovie and GarageBand, and includes iDVD and an updated…
Apple Shows Off iWork '09, Begins Testing iWork.com
During today's Macworld 2009 Keynote Apple announced a brand new version of iWork which adds powerful new features without sacrificing Apple’s legendary ease of use. Keynote ’09 introduces advanced object transitions, which automatically animate objects with a choice of effects and Magic Move, an innovative…
Steve Jobs Reveals Details Of Health in Open Letter
Steve Jobs has posted an open letter on Apple's website explaining the issues he is having with his health and also giving reason for why he will not be at this years Macworld Expo. Letter quoted in full: Dear Apple Community, For the first time…
Walmart Announces iPhone 3G Availability Starting December 28
Walmart has officially announced today that the iPhone 3G will go on sale at 2500 Walmart stores on December 28, 2008. The retailer will offer the black 8 GB iPhone 3G model with the every day price of $197 and the 16 GB black or…
Update: Mail 1.0
Mail Update 1.0 - 58MB This update addresses stability issues with Mail. After updating to Mac OS X 10.5.6, Mail may unexpectedly quit. This can be caused by using a copy of Mail that wasn't updated properly (you may need to install the Mail Update).
Further Updates to MobileMe Web Service
Last week Apple issued a collection of updates to MobileMe, today Apple has posted another support document detailing updates to Contacts, Calendar, Gallery, iDisk, Account, and the login screen. The following fixes have been applied to MobileMe: Contacts Searching for contacts in a large address…
Ruling on Orange and Apple Partnership Disappointing
Earlier in the week it was reported that the French Competition Council had ruled that Apple and French telecoms company Orange must immediately cease its exclusive relationship. Macworld UK has now received word from Alan Hely Apple's chief European spokesman who said, "Apple is deeply…
Apple Revealed as mysterious PowerVR licensee
Imagination Technologies Group publicly announced today ( Google cache ) that Apple has subscribed to 8.2 million new shares giving Apple a 3.6% stake in the company. A press release from IMG also showed Apple to be a licensee of Imagination's PowerVR mobile graphics technology…
Wal-Mart Begins Advertising iPhone 3G
AppleInsider is reporting that a few Wal-Mart stores have "jumped the gun and are starting to advertise availability of Apple's iPhone 3G ahead of an official roll-out planned for later this month." The site notes that over the last few days window decals and cardboard…
In Brief: IDG "Blindsided" by Apple's Pullout from Macworld
CNet reports that Apple's decision to not have Steve Jobs present the farewell keynote at Macworld took IDG completely by surprise. The announcement "completely blindsided" IDG, according to a source familiar with the negotiations, coming just weeks before the event was scheduled to take place…