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Intel iBook to Include iSight and Front Row?
As has been long time rumoured AppleInsider have once again reiterated that they expect Apple to release a new Intel iBook (likely to be called MacBook) with a 13.3" wide-screen display, incorporating a built-in iSight and coming bundled with Front Row and Apple Remote. They…
Brent Cross Apple Store Photos
We've now posted the photos from the Grand Opening of the Brent Cross Apple Store. Take a look
Accelerometer Patents Point Towards Mac Tablet
MacsimiumNews has posted a detailed report on a new patent that has been filed by Apple which shows the use of an accelerometer in a tablet computer. An accelerometer is a very similar technology to that used in the PowerBooks but is known as a…
Apple Seeking Software Engineer for the Finder
Apple has posted a very interesting Job Application page asking for a Software Engineer that specialises in the Finder. Here is what Apple describes its perfect candidate: The Finder team is seeking an energetic, motivated software engineer to help develop next generation versions of the…
Motorola SLVR L7, Cingular and iTunes
It looks like Cingular is preparing to do an advertising blitz with the brand new Moto SLVR L7. We're pretty sure this is real anyway.
Universal Aperture to be Free of Charge
Apple has update their Aperture page to state that the Universal Crossgrade will be free of charge and be available before the end of March 2006.
More Video Content Added to iTunes Music Store
Apple has once again expanded the selection of videos available on the iTunes Store. The content includes the following; South of Nowhere (Season 1) Soapography (Season 1) Spongebob SqaurePants (Season 1) Dora the Explorer (Season 1) Zoey 101 Beavis and Butt-head Laguna Beach Wonder Showzen…
Mac OS X 10.4.5
AppleInsider is reporting that Apple has begun testing of the next update to Mac OS X, this will be the fifth update to Tiger within a year. Details are slim right now but it appears the area of focus will be Safari, Core Graphics applications…
Disney Short Films Available on iTMS
No less than 3 hours have the papers have been signed the iTMS has gained some new additions in the form of Disney Short Films, they are available for $1.99 and a total of 10 are available.
Apple Adds Further Video Content to iTunes
Apple has added the following shows the the US iTunes Store. ABC's "Wildfire" Season 1 and 2 NBC's "The Munsters" Season 1 ABC's "Ebert and Roeper at the Movies"
Brent Cross (UK) Store to Open Saturday
Apple has confirmed that it will open its 5th retail in the UK on Saturday, the Grand Opening is scheduled for 9:00am on Saturday 28th January 2006. World of Apple should be providing some coverage. London’s second Apple retail store will open at the Brent…
Macintosh is 22 Today!
On this day in 1984 Apple aired a commercial during the SuperBowl that would change the worlds perception of computing and to this day the Macintosh lives on. Happy Birthday old chap.
iWork Second Best Selling Office Suite
A report shows that iWork achieved a 2.7% market share in 2005 which is slightly more than Corels WordPerfect which holds 1.6% share. Naturally Microsoft Office covers 95% oh the share but the interesting fact is when we come down to Mac only stats where…
How to accurately determine your iPod battery life
An article has appeared on the internet pointing towards an Apple support page containing detailed instructions on how to determine your iPods battery life. Apple describe the page with the following paragraph; If you feel you aren't getting the most out of your iPod battery…
Apple Extends PowerBook G4 Warranty Extension
Customers who bought their PowerBook G4 between January 2005 and April 2005 displaying serial numbers W8503xxxxxx and W8518xxxxxx with the following symptoms maybe be eligible for replacement even though their warranty may have ran out the symptoms include, failure to start up, typically followed by…
Week Ahead on World of Apple
Well another week has gone and what an important week its been, the week up to and during MacWorld was naturally the busiest period for us and thus the most active period for the site. We experienced some amazing traffic and we expected it too…
MacBook Pro Images a Forgery?
We've just been tipped off with some very interesting information about the MacBook Pro on Apples website. The images are quite clearly of a Photoshopped PowerBook G4. This is obviously nothing amazing I'm sure many companies do it but this goes together with the rumour…
iPod Slated from Macworld lineup
AppleInsider has reported that Apple had plans to introduce iPod related products at MacWorld but for an unknown reason they did not. The report offers no details on what the product was but expects an announcement soon. This goes hand in hand with another rumour…
Logic Pro 7 Demonstrated on Intel
Taking place right now in Anaheim, California is NAMM, a music show that Apple is attending. Today Apple reps have been showing off Logic Pro 7.2 which runs natively on Intel machines and is due for release in February. The application is said to run…
Apple Updates Podcasting Spec
Apple has sent an email to podcasters letting them know that it has revised its Podcasting guidelines. "Since you’ve got an active podcast listed in iTunes, we would like to let you know about a few valuable new resources: First, the technical spec has been…