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Apple’s Uber-cool iPod touch Ad on IGN.com

Remember what Apple said about the iPod touch? It is the “funnest iPod ever”. Well they weren’t kidding when they said that. Check out this uber-cool iPod touch ad on IGN.com! (Thanks to TUAW for the material). Apple has always been about the fun, and will always be thinking up new ways to make things fun. [...]

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Apple Releases 3 New Get A Mac Ads

Apple has yet again released 3 more new Get A Mac advertisements to its PC-bashing campaign. As always, these are more PC-bashing than ever, titled “Customer Care”, “PC Choice Chat” and “Elimination”. I particularly love the “Elimination” one, as it focuses on a slightly new concept of ads. Check them out below, or at Apple’s [...]

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Lisa Simpson Uses an iMac

Well, well. America’s most loved family has gone Mac! In the latest episode of The Simpsons, titled “The Good, The Bad, and The Drugly”, Lisa Simpson is seen in her room, working off a thin all-in-one aluminum computer that is unmistakably an iMac. From an angle it certainly looks like one of the Cinema Displays, [...]

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Apple Airs 4 New Get A Mac Ads

Apple has just released 4 new ads from their “Get A Mac” campaign, all of which seem to be targeted directly at Microsoft and its new PC ad Campaign. The four new ads are titled “Biohazard”, “Legal Copy”, “Stacks”, and “Time Traveler”. Watch them below or on Apple’s Get A Mac site. 1) Biohazard 2) Legal Copy 3) [...]

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Happy 33rd Birthday, Apple Inc!

It’s April Fools’ Day and once again another cumpleaños feliz to our favourite fruity company. Best wishes for the future: keep the fantastic iProducts coming, and we’ll keep the drool and lust for them going! In the mean time, here are some sweet goodies to feast on:

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Microsoft Advertisement Take 2: “Not Cool Enough to be a Mac”

It’s hilarious what comes out of the million-dollar advertising campaign that Microsoft has vowed to deliver, starting from the Gates/Seinfield commercial to the relatively recent “I’m a PC” ads. Now, Microsoft strikes again with Laura, who is told she can have any computer she wants with $1000. In the video above, she strolls by an [...]

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No Joke In April Fool’s Day Computer Worm

A computer-science detective story is playing out on the Internet as security experts try to hunt down a worm called Conficker C and prevent it from damaging millions of computers on April Fool’s Day. This piece of computer code tells the worm to activate on April 1, 2009, researchers at CA found. The anti-worm researchers have banded [...]

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MacBook Apple Logo LCD Monitor Mod

I’ve never seen any custom mod as cool as this. “EdsJunk” over at MacMod has self-modded his MacBook’s front-glowing Apple logo by cracking open his top casing and messing around with the layer behind the white apple logo. He managed to add a second mini-LCD monitor between the two thin wedges and BOOM! he’s got [...]

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Woz dances: “like watching a Teletubby going mad”

He did it. Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple and nerd superhero, just made his debut on Dancing with the Stars. As you’d expect, the surprisingly nimble Woz enjoyed himself without concern of mockery. But as one judge put it, “overall it was a disaster.” Hey Woz, you’re still a nerd hero to all of us. via [...]

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Happy Birthday Steve Jobs!

It is Steve’s 54th birthday today, Feb 24. I wish him all the best of luck combating the health issues ailing him at the present time, and hope for his speedy recovery. Hope to see you back at Apple soon, Steve! We miss you!

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