Tag Archive | "Mac"
Apple Shows Off New Sidebar Ad on YouTube
Apple has released yet another ad on YouTube that features another two-sidebar-pane creative layout. The ad shows CCTV screens of new switchers walking into various Apple Retail Stores, and naturally, PC begins to panic as he watches on the sideline. And, as usual, the usual pitch about how Macs are “#1 in Customer Satisfaction”. Boy, [...]
Continue reading...Apple quietly cuts prices of iPod line ahead of Event
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Apple has quietly reduced the prices across its iPod line on the online Apple store ahead of the event on 9/9/09, but these edits seem to take place only in several areas of the site. The iPod touch 8GB has dropped from $229 to $189, the iPod nano from $149 to $129, and the iPod classic [...]
Continue reading...Apple Seeds New Snow Leopard Build 10A411 to Developers
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Apple has just released to its developers, yet another update to its developer preview of Snow Leopard, build 10A411. This update comes hot on the heels of the last one just several days ago. The update weighs in at 748MB, and word from Apple is that it contains “bug fixes”. However, we always know that there’s [...]
Continue reading...Snow Leopard Build 10A402 Seeded to Developers; New List View UI
Friday, July 10, 2009
Apple yesterday began seeding yet another newer build of the next generation cat of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard to Developers. This is the second update to the Developers’ Preview build distributed after WWDC. In addition to an entire host of bug fixes and stability increases, one of the more prominent UI changes is [...]
Continue reading...Apple Previews Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Monday, June 15, 2009
Right after the introduction of the new MacBook line-up during the WWDC keynote, Phil Schiller called on a bunch of Apple execs to help him talk about, preview, and demo the much-anticipated next-gen OS X cat, 10.6 Snow Leopard. The OS was introduced earlier last year as one that contained mainly refinements to Leopard (thus [...]
Continue reading...Apple Tidies Up New MacBook Line
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Phil Schiller on Monday at the WWDC Keynote unveiled a new line of MacBook Pros and effectively tidied up the previously slightly messy notebook line. Instead of writing everything out, here’s the before and after in bullet format: Before: MacBook Air 13.3″ 1.6 GHz MacBook White 13.3″ 2.13 GHz MacBook Unibody 13.3″ 2.0 GHz MacBook Unibody 13.3″ 2.4 GHz MacBook Pro [...]
Continue reading...Apple Releases 3 New Get A Mac Ads
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
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 [...]
Continue reading...Tip: Multiple Uses for Airport Express
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
The Apple Airport Express is often an overlooked product. It’s unlike any of the other routers on the market, mainly in terms of design. This looks no different from Apple’s MacBook charger blocks, and plugs directly into a wall power socket. Included on it are 3 ports: Ethernet, USB, and Audio In. How the Airport [...]
Continue reading...Tutorial: Fluid Site Specific Browser
Sunday, April 12, 2009
I just stumbled across this very cool little utility for OS X, called Fluid (view their product page, and download here). What this app is, is a “Site Specific Browser”, or SSB. The utility from the download link allows you to enter a URL which you want to be made into a standalone application that [...]
Continue reading...RUMOR: “MacBook Mini” Photos?
Monday, March 30, 2009
Could this be the “MacBook Mini”, Apple’s stake in the ravaging Netbook market? Sure, for purported images like this one, the legitimacy is definitely in question. But after all, Apple did say that they are “watching this [netbook] space”. The MacBook Mini has been rumored to have the following specs: 10.4″ WXGA display. 1280 x 768 pixel [...]
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