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Security Update 2005-008
The small 4.5MB update is now available in Software Update, no problems have been reported as of yet. Security Update 2005-008 delivers a number of security enhancements and is recommended for all Macintosh users. This update includes the following components: ImageIO LibSystem Mail QuickDraw Ruby…
Update - iTunes 5.0.1
Apple today released iTunes 5.0.1 via the Software Update tool. It is said to feature even more powerful searching and stability improvements. More info soon...
Apple Updates .Mac
As to out predictions last night Apple has increased the storage capacity of there .Mac service, a new Groups feature and the Backup 3.0 utility was released.
Expo: Apple’s Booth
Apple Expo in Paris begins today through to the 24th and despite the official announcement that Steve would not be making a Keynote speech at the opening it appears Apple do indeed have a secret up their sleeves.
.Mac Services Down Monday Evening
According to the .Mac Support page, all .Mac services will be undergoing some kind of maintenance for four hours from 19.00PST to 23.00PST. We will update you when we have some idea what has happened, for the record; it is strange for all services to…
MacWorld Boston Cancelled!
IDG announced today that they have cancelled Macworld Expo Boston and will focus there efforts solely on Macworld San Fran.
XServe Line Recieves Update
A little slow on this one, sorry! On Tuesday Apple updated the Xserve and Xserve RAID systems. The 1U Xserve now supports 3 500GB drives maxing out at 1.5TB, pricing starts at $2999. The Xserve RAID also received an update which means it can now…
Apple Releases iPod nano
In an almost shock announcement Apple announced a replacement to the iPod mini called the iPod nano. The iPod can hold up to 1000 songs but comes in two configurations; 2GB and 4GB. The player is fully flash based and features a colour screen, the…
Apple and Motorola Announce iTunes Phone (ROKR)
"The way we think of this phone is, it's really an iPod shuffle on your phone" - SJ. The ROKR as its known can hold 100 songs, Cingular will be selling the phone in the US and O2 in the UK, Cingulars website states the…
iTunes 5
Finally Apple have released the 5th major update to iTunes and what a beauty it is. The interface has been cleaned up to fit with new Apple standards, no longer Brushed Metal but close the new Plastic look. The ability to organise Playlists into folders…
Apple and Freescale Sign Agreement
Apple has recently said that it has entered into a purchase agreement with Freescale, the current maker of the PowerPC G4 processor. The deal will guarantee a supply of processors through the end of 2008. This throws an interesting spanner in the works for the…
Security Update 2005-007
Available in Software Update. Security Update 2005-007 delivers a number of security enhancements and is recommended for all Macintosh users. This update includes the following components: AppKit BlueTooth CoreFoundation cups Directory Services HIToolBox Kerberos loginwindow Mail OpenSSL QuartzComposerScreenSaver Security Interface Safari X11 zlib For detailed…
Graphics Update for Some PowerBooks
An update available in Software Update for some models of PowerBook. This update is recommended for the following PowerBook G4 computers: - PowerBook G4 (15-inch, 1.67 GHz) - PowerBook G4 (17-inch, 1.67 GHz) The installer guides you through the steps to install the PowerBook G4…
Happy Birthday Woz
On this date in 1950 a genius was born, no not Steve Jobs but his partner Steve Wozniak. Steve is 55 years old today and from all Apple fanatics we thank you and wish you a very happy birthday.
Japan Downloads Smash 1 Million Barrier
Over 1 million songs have been sold on the Japan iTunes Music Store, already! The Store was opened just four days ago. In a telephone intereview Eddie Cue said "we're extremely happy with the results" followed by "we think we've got a huge success."
Steve Jobs to Present Apple Expo Paris Keynote
The event will take place from September 20 to 24 in Paris.
Apple Launches Japan Music Store
Steve Jobs launched the popular iTunes Music Store in Japan today. The event as reported took place at the Tokyo International Forum. Songs on the store will be solded for just ¥150 and ¥200. The iTunes Music Store debits with some local favourites and lots…
Apple Releases The Mighty Mouse
Years of speculation and upset by many members of the Mac Community Apple have finally given into there ways and released a multi button mouse designed to work with OS X. The Might Mouse, has an optical sensor, touch sensitive pads instead of buttons and…
Apple Changes iPod Trademark
With rumours of the iPod Video high this may simply be a coincidence or a case of Apple protecting itself but on June 18, 2005 Apple Computer filed changes to its iPod Trademark;
Second Apple Store to Open in London
Apple has today confirmed its sixth UK retail store, it will be located in the shopping district of Brent Cross in London. Apple says they are "now hiring for the Apple Store Brent Cross North London, set to open later this year." Two other stores…