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Updates: iTunes 7.5, QuickTime 7.3
iTunes 7.5 - 41.1MB (Mac) | 51.8MB (Windows) iTunes 7.5 features the ability to activate iPhone wherever service is offered and support for Phase, a new interactive music game designed exclusively for iPod nano (third generation), iPod classic, and iPod (fifth generation). This release also…
O2 Scraps Limit on iPhone, Key Talks Deal Making
It has been revealed that O2 has quietly scrapped the web cap that it had imposed on its "unlimited" iPhone data plan. The iPhone which goes on sale on Friday November 9th in the UK was said to have "unlimited" data access when it was…
Updates: iMac and MacBook Pro Software Updates
MacBook Pro Software Update 1.2 - 14.4MB This update improves graphics stability and is recommended for all 2.2/2.4GHz MacBook Pro Models. iMac Software Update 1.2 (Tiger) - 13.3MB This update provides important bug fixes and is recommended for 20-inch and 24-inch iMac models with 2.0…
Apple Quietly Updates MacBooks
As previously rumoured , Apple has updated its line of MacBook notebooks . The new lineup features the Santa Rosa architecture and the GMA X3100 integrated graphics card. Apple's MacBooks today feature : 2.0GHz or 2.2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor 800MHz frontside bus 1GB…
Apple Retail Chief Snags $113m in Options
Apple's senior vice president of retail operations, Ron Johnson has very recently exercised options and then sold 700,000 shares worth around $130 million. According to files made at the Securities and Exchange Commission the retail chief exercised the 700,000 options at $23.72 apiece on Friday…
Apple Shifts 2 Million Copies of Leopard
Apple has announced that it has sold over 2 million copies of Mac OS X Leopard which was released on Friday 26th October. So far Leopard is far outpacing the speed of which Tiger was sold in its first weekend. “Early indications are that Leopard…
T-Mobile and Apple Confirm iPhone Rates in Germany
Today, Apple and T-Mobile have confirmed the rumoured rate plans for the iPhone in Germany. T-Mobile iPhone rates All three “iPhone Complete” plans include unlimited data, Visual Voicemail and access to T-Mobile’s more than 8,000 Wi-Fi HotSpots in Germany. iPhone customers can easily choose the…
Story of the Leopard "Blue Screen"
On Friday Apple unleashed Mac OS X Leopard on the awaiting public and the masses rushed to Apple Stores, mail boxes and "download sites" to get first looks at the furry big cat. Unfortunately first time adopters of software are bound to be stung by…
New iPod touch Advert, Made by Student
Apple has posted a new advert featuring the iPod touch on its website. The ad which started airing over the weekend was inspired by a student made advert posted on YouTube by Nick Haley. The advert was touched up and made ready for broadcasting by…
Updates: Server Admin Tools, Backup, Aperture, Login & Keychain
Server Admin Tools 10.5 - 63.4MB The Server Administration Software installer package contains tools for remote serveradministration. These applications require Mac OS X version 10.5 or later. Backup 3.1.2 - 6.3MB Backup 3.1.2 is highly recommended for all users of Backup 3. This update includes…
The Leopard Has Landed!
Mac OS X Leopard has been officially released in the UK in which Apple called the World Premiere of the next-generation operating system. View the gallery Mac OS X Leopard box, leaflet and T-shirt World of Apple has compiled a short gallery of the Leopard…
Updates: iLife, iDVD Leopard Support, 24-inch iMac Boot Camp Improvements
iLife Support 8.1.1 - 6MB This update supports system software components shared by all iLife '08 applications, improves overall stability, addresses a number of other minor issues, and supports general compatibility issues. It is recommended for all users of iLife '08. iDVD 6.0.4 - 6.5MB…
NBC Universal Breaks Off TV Talks, Warner Music May Not Renew Annual Contract
The Washington Post has published a three-page report on Thursday discussing Apple's current problems negotiating between NBC Universal and Warner Music. In August NBC Universal announced that it did not intend to renew its iTunes contract, this subsequently led to Apple showing NBC up and…
NY Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today Review Leopard
Apple has lifted the embargo on Leopard reviews and the three major American publications have been quick to the mark to get a review out. All in all the reviews are positive but does have minor bugs. Application compatibility is said to be excellent. Wall…
Apple Sends Out Teaser Leopard Email
Apple has sent out a teaser email to those who signed up the Leopard mailing list. The email which is titled, "All Leopard. All Night." promises live demos, free T-Shirts and a chance to be among the first to test-drive the most impressive Mac OS…
In Brief: iTunes Store Selling Zeppelin Discography, Movie to Debut on iTunes Store
iTunes Store Selling Zeppelin Discography Apple announced today that it would be offering a special digital box set containing Led Zeppelin's entire discography on the iTunes Store. “The Complete Led Zeppelin” is a 165-track collection of all 13 of the legendary group’s albums, including the…
Apple's Fourth Quarter Results Conference Call Notes
On Monday, Apple reported a $904 million profit on revenue of $6.22 billion for its fiscal fourth quarter, $1.01 per diluted share. The results topped analysts' expectations, which came in at $.86 per share. During Apple's Financial Results Conference Call the following information was garnered…
Apple Profits Soar, $24 Billion Revenue, Mac Sales Exceed 2 Million
Apple has announced Monday that fourth-quarter profits rose 66 percent to $904 million, or $1.01 per diluted share, on sales of $6.22 billion for the three-month period ended September 29, 2007. Apple shipped 2,164,000 Macintosh® computers, representing 34 percent growth over the year-ago quarter and…
Steve Jobs Looks to the Future, Talks Upgrades, Market Share and iPhone
The New York Times has published an article on the upcoming release of Mac OS X Leopard 10.5 which will begin shipping this Friday at 6.00PM. The article notes that the growing "halo" effect from the iPhone and iPod has caused the Mac market share…
In Brief: Apple Q4 07 Results Call Today
Apple will hold a conference call discussing its fourth quarter 2007 financial results and a look forward at 2008. The audio webcast which can be listened to online will begin at 2:00 p.m PT / 5:00 p.m. ET (10.00 p.m. BST) Apple is widely expected…