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Live Coverage from Apple's "It's Only Rock and Roll" Event
Live coverage from Apple's "It's Only Rock and Roll" event. View the complete rumour roundup for this event here . Newest updates towards the bottom, refresh for updates Event beginning in 30 minutes, media being rolled into event. UK media getting a run down of…
Part Numbers Reveal iPod Changes
AppleInsider has republished a list of part numbers that are said to depict the new iPod lineup that will be revealed at today's media event, due to start in under a couple of hours . The list from AppleInsider which is said to be from…
Coverage of "It's Only Rock and Roll" Media Event
Today Apple will host a special event at the Yerba Buena Center for Arts in San Francisco, a roundup of what's expected at the event can be read here . The event will begin at the following time : 07:00AM - Hawaii 10:00AM - Pacific…
Apple Cutting iPod Prices
As pointed out by TUAW , Apple has begun cutting the prices of iPods on many of the world's online stores. On the US online store the price of the 8GB iPod nano is now $129 and $149 for 16GB. The only iPod classic model…
Rumour Roundup: It's Only Rock and Roll Event
Apple is set to hold its annual media related event tomorrow and over the last few months speculation of what products are expected to be released have been in steady supply. Apple's "It's Only Rock and Roll, but we like it" event will be held…
No Apple TV Cable Box Says Apple Exec
Despite persistent reports over the years that the Apple TV could soon become a cable set top box an Apple executive has put a stop to the speculation. The information comes via a research note by Caris & Company who on Tuesday said that its…
Camera Equipped iPods Scrapped from Media Event
Rumours circulating today suggest that just days before Apple's September 9th media event the brand new line of iPods with built-in cameras could be delayed due to technical issues. Both AppleInsider and HardMac have independently reported that Apple has suffered bad parts related to the…
Ready-Made Ringtones on the Horizon
Music industry sources have reportedly told CNet that Apple is set to announce the availability of pre-cut ringtones at the upcoming September 9 media event . According to CNet, Apple is rushing to have the service available in time which will see pre-made ringtones available…
First Snow Leopard Update Hits Developers [Seed Notes]
Just six days after the release of Mac OS X Snow Leopard to the general public, Apple has begun extensive testing of the first update amongst the developer community. Build 10B503 (a significant step from the shipping 10A403) weighs in at a meagre 71.5MB and…
AT&T Bringing MMS to iPhone September 25th
AT&T has announced that MMS will finally be available to US iPhone owners on September 25th, the official news comes after a report that Apple could release iPhone OS 3.1 next week. Despite the announcement of MMS availability AT&T still has no news on tethering…
ZFS No Show Down to Licensing Issues
During the testing of Mac OS X Snow Leopard Server the much hyped file system ZFS did make a brief appearance , as it did with Mac OS X Leopard client and server. Neither of these operating systems actually shipped with ZFS read or writing…
No Apple TV Update at September Media Event
Following the announcement of next weeks September 9th media event popular Apple analyst Gene Munster predicted on Tuesday that the event would see the release of a new update Apple TV. The Loop now refutes this stating that "very reliable sources" have said that an…
Details of iPhone in China
Following last Friday's announcement that Apple and China Unicom had partnered to bring the iPhone to China some felt left short of details from the very brief announcement. What we know 3-year non-exclusive deal with China Unicom iPhone targeted to launch calendar Q409 China Unicom…
iPhone OS 3.1 Expected Next Week
A report suggests that AT&T has hinted at the release of iPhone OS 3.1 this month with a possible coincidence with next weeks media event . FSMdotCOM writes that an AT&T "ninja" told the site that AT&T will enable MMS capabilities with iPhone OS 3.1…
Apple Confirms September 9th Media Event
Apple has announced that on September 9th the company will hold a media event at the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco. The invitations which contain a take on the Rolling Stones song title "It's only rock and roll, but we like it," were emailed…
Psystar v. Apple: Psystar Sues Apple in Florida Federal Court
Hello readers, just a quick note. Yes, I am aware of this new suit but am not quite ready to write on it yet. There are some trails I want to chase down, and I just want to let it marinate in my mind a…
China Unicom and Apple Strike iPhone Deal
China Unicom announced Friday that it had come to a deal with Apple to distribute the iPhone in China. The announcement comes after several months of speculation that the number two Chinese Carrier with 140 million subscribers would receive the iPhone. "We believe China Unicom's…
Apple v. Psystar: A Closer Look at the Spoliation Letter Briefs in Light of the Hearing Transcript
In my past article , I had claimed that in my personal lay opinion, Apple's counsel did not perform at their best during the August 20, 2009 hearing. I will defend that opinion in this article by examining the filings and hearing arguments relating to…
Aperture 2 Receives Minor Update
Aperture 2.1.4 - 211.98MB This update, recommended for all users of Aperture 2, addresses general compatibility, improves overall stability and fixes a number of issues involving import, web publishing, and the creation and ordering of books Import Addresses an issue from Aperture 2.1.3 that prevented…
Snow Leopard Reviews Roll In
In anticipation of August 28th's official release of Mac OS X Snow Leopard a multitude of sources have posted reviews of the new operating system. The reviews all seem to point in the same direction, concluding that Snow Leopard is an enhancement of Leopard. Of…