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Jobs to Visit India Next Month
Steve Jobs is expected to make a visit to Bangalore in India next month to open Apple's new research and development centre. Back in February it was reported that Apple would open the facility and hope to hire 3,000 people by 2007.
Apple Offers First Full Length Movie on iTunes
Today Apple posted the first full length movie on the iTunes Music Store. High School Musical is 1 hour and 39 minutes in length and was originally available to view on the Disney Channel, the download is 487MB and costs $1.99. This looks promising for…
Apple Releases Security Update 2006-002
Apple has today released a security patch that once again addresses the OS X Zero Day exploit present in Safari and Mail.app. Weighing in at 14.3MB for PPC, Apple briefly writes the following (details after the jump); Security Update 2006-002 is recommended for all users…
iMac G5 EOL’d
As widely expected the iMac G5 has been removed from all European online Apple Stores, obviously the arrival of the Intel iMac back in January has caused this but it is unknown why the US Store is not following suit. The iMac G5 is still…
What the Apple?
We've come up with a fun new game (hopefully), we hunt down an image of a Apple computer then we crop it down to some obscure part and you Mac zealots try and guess what it is. No prizes just pure fun, and at the…
IDF: New HD Interface
Today both Apple and Intel have been showing off a new cable designed to provide high definition video to a display, that standard is UDI. It is hoped that the new cable with replace the ageing VGA, UDI promises to bring the power and functionality…
Apple Store Summit Sierra Opening March 15
The grand opening of the Apple Store Summit Sierra in Reno, Nevada will take place this Wednesday, March 15 at 10 am PST. Rumour has it that the Store is opening to coincide with the Grand Opening of the mall itself. As usual we want…
Corrie Coming to an iPod Near You?
ITV bosses in a recent interview with a UK newspaper have confirmed that they have considered plans to make Coronation Street and ITV shows available on the UK iTunes Music Store. On a similar note both the BBC and ITV already have a scheme that…
Apple Offers Season Pass for TV Shows
Although not in full swing yet, Apple today introduced Season Pass for weekly TV shows. "Buy a Season Pass and get a whole season of a TV show, past or present, at a discount." Both Multi-Pass and Season Pass are buy-to-own systems which means when…
Apple Store Freehold Raceway Mall, NJ
We've just received information regarding the upcoming Apple Store in the Freehold Raceway Mall in New Jersey. The official Mall website lists the store as upcoming but sources close to World of Apple stated that the store could open in just 4 weeks time. The…
Multi-Pass Subscriptions for TV Shows
Well here it is, a major leap for Apple. Today they introduced a form of subscription service that they are calling Mulit-pass. "iTunes is launching the service in partnership with Viacom Inc.'s Comedy Central Network, which is rolling out "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart"…
Apple ProCare Leaflet
This is a bit unusual but it is relevant, in the upcoming days we'll be launching a new section of the site which will hopefully focus on the print aspects of Apple over the last 30 Years. Watch this space. Click on the thumbnail below…
WWDC 2006 7-11 August
Apple today announced when it intends to hold the 2006 WWDC in San Francisco, the dates are set as the 7 to 11 of August of this year, early registration ends June 23rd.
IDF: Intel Debuts Energy Efficient Microarchitecture
Intel Corporation today disclosed details of its forthcoming Intel® Core™ microarchitecture, a new industry–leading foundation for Intel’s multi–core server, desktop and mobile processors for computers later this year. The first Intel Core microarchitecture products built on Intel’s advanced 65nm process technology will deliver higher–performing, yet…
IDF: QuickTransit Technology Makes its Way to Itanium and Xeon
QuickTransit is the software engine that essentially runs Rosetta the emulation software that runs on Intel Macs and emulates PPC code. Well today the company that makes the technologies has announced that it plans to fully support Intel's upcoming Itanium 2 and Xeon Platforms. Hopefully…
64-Bit Merom Expected in September
Over the next few days we're going to get a lot of this, IDF (Intel Developer Forum) begins tomorrow, usually we wouldn't be fussed but obviously this year it directly affects the Mac World. Well rumour has it that Intel is on track to release…
The Saga Continues
It's something that has plagued iPod users for years, and another chapter of the tale is being written as we speak. Everyone remembers, years ago, when the RIAA and the MPAA went after all the peer-to-pear sites such as Kazaa and Napster. It wasn't long…
The Video iPod - The Video
Well everyone has seen the pictures, which seem to be faked so all we need now is a very short video. Check it out... Make what you wish of it.
Apple Retail Stores in Germany and Canada
It has been revealed that Apple is planning to open another Apple Retail Store in Germany and is also expected to open its third Store in Toronto. Job postings have appeared on a Jobmonster page which point towards full time and part time jobs available…
Apple to Open 20 Additional UK Stores
The Scotsman has been reporting that a Director at Real estate company Cushman And Wakefield said that it expects Apple to open 20 stores in the best retail locations in the UK. It is expected that Glasgow and Edinburgh are likely locations. "Apple wants to…