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Apple Files For “MACEXPO”
Apple has recently filed a trademark for the term "MACEXPO". The filing comes as a surprise as the Mac-Expo show is held annually in London. The filing describes the term "MACEXPO" as follows: "Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other…
New Look for Mac Pro, and MacBook Pro
Think Secret is reporting that sources have confirmed to them that the upcoming PowerMac, expected to be called the Mac Pro will feature a brand new enclosure. Think Secret claims that the upcoming system will be powered by the Intel Core 2 Duo and come…
Coca-Cola Teaming up with iTunes?
Reports emerging say that Coca-Cola is in talks with Apple to offer Coke sponsored content on the iTunes Music Store in the UK. DigitalBulletin is reporting that Coca-Cola hopes to increase support for its new product Coke Zero by offering discounts on the the Store…
Apple Lossless Coming to iTunes?
AppleInsider is reporting that Apple has quietly updated its iTunes Producer Software. Apple Lossless is said to produce CD quality sound in "about half the storage space", in the release of iTunes Producer 1.4 Apple has added support for Apple Lossless format. Currently the iTunes…
Apple Movie Downloads Gather Pace
World of Apple reported on speculation referring to a future iTunes Move Store just a few days ago, but it appears now that the New York Times is also joining in the rumour mongering. The newspaper reports that Apple has been speaking with executives at…
Low Cost Fifty Cent Branded Computer?
Forbes is reporting that hip-hop star Fifty Cent is in negotiations with Apple to produce a Mac that is affordable for inner-city kids. "I'm creating a foundation that will be around for a long time, because fame can come and go or get lost in…
iTunes Movie Store Before the Year’s End?
Variety.com is reporting that Apple will serve up feature films before the end of 2006. Sources within Hollywood have reported that Steve Jobs has been in talks with studios proposing to sell movies at a flat and easy to remember price of $9.99. The studios…
Futher Details on Mac OS X “Tiger” 10.4.7
To further update the rapid coverage of the seventh update to Tiger, it looks likely that the OS X maintenance update will be in the publics hands early next week. Developers who are testing Mac OS X 10.4.7 have disclosed to World of Apple that…
Apple to Deliver Ultra Portable for MacWorld?
UBS Investment Research analyst Ben Reitzes has stated that his proprietary checks indicate that Apple is working on an "ultra portable PC" and notebooks fitted with NAND flash memory. "We believe these new products could start in notebook products with combo-drives (NAND and HDD) or…
Mac OS X “Tiger” 10.4.7 Imminent
10.4.7 is the next maintenance release to Mac OS X Tiger and is expected in the very near future. More seeds have been released since World of Apple last reported on Mac OS X 10.4.7. Reports show that Apple is at the tweaking stage, stating…
Mac OS X 10.4.7 Due Soon? [Update x2]
AppleInsider is reporting that builds of Mac OS X 10.4.7 were released to developers at the end of last week. World of Apple first began reporting on Mac OS X 10.4.7 earlier this month and at the time the progress appeared in its early stages…
Apple Increases Flash Orders
The DigiTimes is reporting that "Following recent signs of recovery for the price of NAND flash, industry sources are confident that the industry should break out of its low point as Apple is booking considerable capacity at chip makers." The publisher which is historically inaccurate…
Gisele Bündchen to Feature in Apple Ad?
Gisele Bündchen's official site is reporting that she has been photographed for a new ad campaign. Caption translated: Gisele has been photographed for an ad campaign on Apple's line of computers MAC (Macintosh), in the United States
eMac Replacement Coming Soon
AppleInsider is reporting that Apple is feverishly developing a replacement for the aged eMac. The new Mac is expected within the September 2006 timeframe which could cause poor sales for this year as education establishments finish up the purchasing of new systems. The upcoming replacement…
Dashcode Sneaks into Public Domain
The long rumoured Application Dashcode has made an appearance on the Internet, it appears that recent packages of Mac OS X have been bundling Dashcode with the developer tools. Download Dashcode (Note: This is not an official release.)
iTunes 6.0.5 Coming Soon?
iTunes 6.0.5 coming soon according to Apple page Apples new Nike + iPod pages show a little clue about the future of iTunes. As illustrated Apple is stating that iTunes 6.0.5 is coming soon, its expected to include all the new features that the Nike…
Mac OS X 10.4.7 Reaches Developers
Pre-release copies of Mac OS X "Tiger" 10.4.7 have made it to Apple developers sometime over the last few days, the builds labelled "8J111" and "8J2111" for PPC and Intel respectively will be the seventh update in just over a year. Release notes of the…
MacBook Accidently Posted to Apple Front Page? (Fake)
An image is circulating on the internet that supposedly purports the front page of Apple.com advertising the new MacBook. The image could have easily been faked but recent rumours have predicted that the MacBook could be released any day now. A screenshot supposedly showing the…
Softbank and Apple Partnership Will Bring an iPhone?
Softbank Corp and Apple are said to be planning to develop a mobile phone with iPod like functionality and have the ability to download songs directly from the iTunes Music Store. The Nihon Keizai Shimbun is reporting that Softbank President and Apple CEO have met…
Apple to Hold Special Event Next Thursday?
AppleInsider is reporting that Apple is set to hold a "special briefing" in the brand new Fifth Avenue Store next Thursday at 10AM ET. Although the story is still developing it appears that the invites are welcoming members of the press to come and have…