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Apple Seeds New Snow Leopard Build 10A411 to Developers

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

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Apple Seeds New Snow Leopard Build 10A411 to Developers

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 [...]

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First impressions of the Dev. Build of Snow Leopard

Friday, July 3, 2009

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First impressions of the Dev. Build of Snow Leopard

Developers were seeded an update last week to the developers’ preview of Apple’s upcoming operating system, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. The update weighed in heavy with bug fixes and security updates, making the beta software that much more stable to use, so much so that it can now, in my opinion, be used [...]

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Snow Leopard QuickTime X Adds Screen Recording

Thursday, June 18, 2009

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Snow Leopard QuickTime X Adds Screen Recording

Something that Apple did not really reveal to the public yet is a cool little feature in QuickTime X in Snow Leopard: Screen Recording. Gina Trapani over at Lifehacker.com captured some screens of QuickTime X in action in the WWDC Developer’s Build of Snow Leopard, and discovered that this is a neat new feature that [...]

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Apple to Release iPhone 3.0 Firmware 10 am PT / 1 pm ET, Terminal Checking

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

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Apple to Release iPhone 3.0 Firmware 10 am PT / 1 pm ET, Terminal Checking

Some time-triangulation (which I shall not go into) has shown that Apple is expected to release its heavily anticipated iPhone 3.0 firmware at 10 am PT/1 pm ET. For those waiting at the edge of their chairs, here’s a cool little way of checking whether the firmware has been updated on Apple’s servers. 1) Fire up [...]

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Apple Unveils iPhone 3G S and iPhone OS 3.0

Monday, June 15, 2009

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Apple Unveils iPhone 3G S and iPhone OS 3.0

Some were disappointed on Monday morning during the WWDC Keynote because Apple did not release a brand new iPhone with the highly rumored matte, rubberized backing. Moreover, this seemed to be a ’speed bump’ to the iPhone that we always see with Macs. The iPhone “3G S”, where the “S” stands for “speed”, features an [...]

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Apple Previews Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard

Monday, June 15, 2009

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Apple Previews Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard

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 [...]

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MacBook Pro 2.53 GHz (WWDC) Unboxing

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

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MacBook Pro 2.53 GHz (WWDC) Unboxing

As I mentioned in a previous post, I placed an order for one of the new MacBook Pros the minute the Apple Stores came back online after the WWDC keynote. This is the low-end $1,699 15.4″ MBPs with a 2.53 GHz processor, 4 GB of 1066 MHz DDR3 RAM, 250 GB hard drive, the NVIDIA [...]

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Apple Tidies Up New MacBook Line

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

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Apple Tidies Up New MacBook Line

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 [...]

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Phil Schiller takes the stage!

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

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Phil Schiller takes the stage!

Phil Schiller took the stage Monday morning at the WWDC opening keynote to do what Apple execs always do at the start of these keynotes: comb through Apple sales numbers, Mac market share, and the existing product line. After barely 5 minutes into the keynote, Phil introduces new 15″ MacBook Pros with the built-in Li-Polymer batteries [...]

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Are We Ready for the WWDC Keynote?

Monday, June 8, 2009

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Are We Ready for the WWDC Keynote?

The opening keynote at WWDC is due to start in just under 2 hours, hopes are high and the atmosphere is tense. I will be live blogging and live tweeting updates as they chime in, all here on TQB. Subscribe and/or check in here at 10 a.m. PDT. For those who cannot be there at this [...]

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