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Movie Madness
Another Apple event, another stressful week of trying to guess what’s up Steve’s sleeves. With the unveiling of "fun" and "new" Apple products on the horizon, let's take a look at how Apple has changed our lives in the video world, and how they just…
Rumour Roundup - February 28th Special Event
The time has come again, World of Apple have rounded up the hottest rumours, and dissected them and then regurgitated the results for joyous reading. If you're wondering what we're rounding up for then lets remind you, this Tuesday Apple will be hosting a Special…
Arndale (UK) Apple Store Confirmed
It looks like Manchester (UK) will be getting its second Store in the future, a job listing has appeared on Apple's retail site with the listed Arndale Centre. Although not far from the Trafford Centre. The Arndale Centre is in the midst of major renovation…
Happy Birthday Steve!
World of Apple would like to take this opportunity to wish our much beloved man Steve Jobs (1955) a happy birthday. All together now "For he's a jolly good fellow, for he's a jolly good fellow, for he's a jolly good fellow, which nobody can…
The Real iPod Video? [Update 1]
As you've almost certainly read an image of the iPod Video has apparently been leaked. We've contacted some "sources" and we've analysed it through Photoshop and our conclusion is...This is the greatest fake we've ever seen. In fact it's so good that we can't make…
10.4.6 Begins Testing
Several tipsters have reported that Apple has begun testing Mac OS X 10.4.6 internally, the development notes are said to show that Apple has released a build for both the PowerPC and Intel platforms. The build number for PowerPC is 8I109 and for Intel 8I1102…
“Thanks a Billion”
Apple has reached its started of selling 1 billion songs on its iTunes Music Store. 1 billion songs have been legally downloaded from the iTunes Music Store. Music lovers like you in 21 countries around the globe have purchased one billion songs from the iTunes…
MacBook Pro Round Up
As Mac Book Pro's began shipping just a few days ago and now they are slowing trickling into peoples hands its time we caught up with the mass of activity that has surrounded the MacBook Pro. Didn't take long for some crazy person to disect…
Apple Special Event Feb 28th
This ones official, Apple is planning a special event for February 28th at 10:00AM PST (6:00PM GMT). The event is too be held at the Apple Town Hall on the Cupertino Campus. The invitation features a large iCal style icon with the date set to…
Procare 2.0
As we reported just the other day Apple has now officially launched its new ProCare package, you can find out more on the ProCare website.
Intel Expectations
We were all expectant, yet surprised, when the first ever Intel-based Macs were announced in January at Macworld San Francisco. It wasn't a complete surprise, at WWDC last year Steve announced the transition from PowerPC (IBM) to Intel processors that would start in the middle…
Battle Chips - Article from The Metro Newspaper
Last Wednesday the Metro newspaper featured a very biased article about Macs and PCs. The article somehow reminds me of that one by Dvorak last week. Click the thumbnail to download low res JPEG. Alterntively click here to view the higher res PDF. Thanks to…
MediMac - New Support Service from Apple? [Update 1]
Yesterday World of Apple reported on a set of images that appeared on Flickr showing the new 15" MacBook Pro in all it's glory. Sure it was a nice set of photos, seemingly taken within the Apple campus with attention being drawn to the stick…
ProCare 2.0 to Arrive This Week?
ThinkSecret has posted an article backing up its previous claims that Apple will release a new ProCare product. The service dubbed ProCare 2.0 is expected to arrive this week and will remain priced at $99 (£79). The new package will include Personal Training, Fast Track…
“Trust not their presents, nor admit the horse.”
Mac fanatics. An elite group of Mac users who rant and rave about their superior operating systems, and scoff at frozen windows and spyware blockers. We as a group feel we must defend our favorite company every time it comes under attack by the infamous…
17″ MacBook Pro at WWDC?
AppleInsider has recently reported that it expects the MacBook Pro to be announced in a 17" version around the time of WWDC, World of Apple can today confirm that reports from particular sources have confirmed that the MacBook Pro will begin shipping around the time…
MacBook Pro’s Begin to Arrive [Update 1]
This week Apple announced that it was shifting the processor speeds of the MacBook Pro's up and it also announced that the machines would start shipping this week, about two days ago some Mac users began reporting that their tracking pages showed that the MacBook…
Hingham, MA Apple Store Opens Feb. 18
Apple has announced that its Hingham Store will open tomorrow at 9:00am, the store is dubbed Apple Store Derby Street and for those of you unaware of what we're going on about this is a store in Massachusetts. As always the first 1000 through the…
Further Patent Findings for Apple’s Tablet Plans
Further patent findings have popped up on the internet, although considerably older (September 2005), the patent clearly shows OS X with one of the diagrams. Below are some interesting extracts from the filing; "A computer-implemented method of generating a display on a touch screen of…
Poll Results and Change
We've just thought up a new poll for the site, the last one ran for nearly a month and ended in a result that a severe majority of people will be holding out on purchasing a new Intel Mac. This months poll we look at…