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iPod touch and nano Receive Minor Updates, Price Drops
Apple today updated the iPod touch and iPod nano with the iPod touch now available in black and white. The new iPod nano is available today starting at just $129 and features a redesigned user interface, 16 new digital clock faces and improved built-in fitness…
iOS 5 and iCloud Available October 12
Ahead of the iPhone 4S release on October 14 Apple will release iOS 5 to the public. On the same day, October 12, Apple will unleash iCloud to users of iOS 5 and OS X Lion. “iCloud is the easiest way to manage your content…
Apple Announces iPhone 4S Available October 14
Apple has today announced the much anticipated fifth-generation iPhone called 'iPhone 4S'. The iPhone 4S features Apple's A5 dual-core processor, an amazing new camera and Siri an intelligent voice assistant . “iPhone 4S plus iOS 5 plus iCloud is a breakthrough combination that makes the…
Looking Ahead to Today's "Let's Talk iPhone" Event
Despite Apple's own use of iPhone in the event invite I view the term 'iPhone event" with hesitation, I firmly believe that today's event being held at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino at 10am Pacific (6pm London) is an iOS device event not just focused on…
That Pesky iPhone 5
We have a date for the event, we even have reasonably solid date of October 14 for when the device will hit the market but unlike any previous year or any previous product the picture remains muddied. After much deliberation and debate it seems that…
Two Europe and One Canada Store to Open This Weekend
Continuing towards a self-set goal of opening 30 new retail stores before the end of September, Apple will this weekend open another three. So far Apple has opened 14 new stores in four weeks with another four to go. The following stores will open this…
Latest iPad 2 Ad Focuses on Learning
In the newest iPad 2 advert that begun airing on TV this week, Apple has shone a light on learning with the iPad. The advert features eight adverts including the company's own iBooks and Garageband apps. Are you curious about new ideas? Do you want…
Tim Cook: I Love Apple
Steve Jobs served as Apple’s CEO for 14 years. This week sees the biggest shuffle in Apple’s executive structure since 1997, the changes are reflected in the updated executive bio page on Apple’s website.
Steve Jobs
That day has come. Deep down inside we all knew that this day would come, ever since that moment in 2006 when we read that Steve Jobs, our beloved leader, was suffering from a very rare and very serious form of pancreatic cancer, we expected…
Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple CEO
Steve Jobs has resigned as CEO of Apple with Tim Cook being named his successor. Steve Jobs will remain as chairman of the board and Tim Cook joins the board.
Store Opening Marathon Continues this Weekend, Grand Central Work Begins
In line with Apple's self-imposed target of opening 30 new stores by September 30th, the company will this weekend open three new stores around the world. Last weekend Apple opened five new stores spanning from Australia to Alaska, with large crowds in attendance. This coming…
First Update to OS X Lion Available
Apple has made the first update to OS X Lion available for download via Software Update. 10.7.1 marks the first release for OS X Lion which was released last month, notably the update is also delivered in delta form making the download significantly smaller than…
Apple Plans Five Store Openings, Reveals Fifth Avenue Changes
Apple this coming weekend plans to open five retail stores across the world in the aim of reaching 30 new stores before September 30th, as outlined by Apple Chief Financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer during the company's last fiscal results conference call. Opening five retail stores…
October - The Month of Macs
This week the Apple web is alight with speculation that the iPhone 5 is even further away from release than we originally thought, all thanks to a rumour from John Paczkowski over at All Things D. The current iPhone 4 has already been on the…
iCloud Beta Unleashed with Web Apps [U]
Apple has today opened up a public beta of iCloud which the company officially unveiled in early June at WWDC in San Francisco. iCloud has been in the hands of developers for some time and offers the same functionality of the old MobileMe service but…
Apple Pens Deal for Grand Central Terminal Store
Over the last few months a number of rumours have suggested that Apple was showing serious interest in setting up the company's largest (Editor note: disputable figures as ever) Apple store inside New York City's Grand Central Terminal. This morning we have near confirmation that…
Fourth Beta of iOS 5 Released Over-the-Air
Apple yesterday released the fourth beta of iOS 5 for registered developers and for the first time has enabled over-the-air (OTA) updates. The update which can be delivered via a cellular or WiFi network is also a delta update, weighing in at 133MB for a…
OS X Lion Recovery Detailed
Leading up to the release of OS X Lion one of the most talked about features was how the OS would only be available from the Mac App Store; not only creating problems for those with slow or capped broadband but also those who like…
Mac Mini Receives Update, Loses Optical Drive
Today the Mac mini received an update which firmly set out Apple's vision for an optical disc free future. The brand new Mac mini featuring Intel's latest processors, Thunderbolt connectivity, and improved graphics is also the firm consumer desktop Mac to ship without an optical…
MacBook Air Receives Update, MacBook Discontinued
Apple has alongside the release of OS X Lion also updated the MacBook Air and subsequently removed the polycarbonate MacBook from sale. Packing brand new Intel processors, Thunderbolt connectivity and a backlit keyboard the latest MacBook Air is said to pack "twice the performance of…