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WWDC Kicks Off Tomorrow at 10:00AM PST

Alright everybody, things get busy tomorrow when His Steveness kicks off WWDC 2006 at 10:00AM PST / 1:00PM EST. While I plan on attending, things can get somewhat hectic around these parts. Granted, you’ll be sure to receive updates from some of the other Mac news sites around the Net.
After the festivities tomorrow, I’ll provide […]

Lossless Downloads Coming to iTunes?

A recent upgrade to the iTunes Producer software used by studios to encode tracks for iTunes Music Store distribution may be a good sign for the discriminating audiophile community, as Apple has included the necessary tools to create lossless AAC content that could presumably be uploaded to the online store.
While the simple availability of this […]

Molten MacBook? Looks Like Apple Has A Fix

If your lap has been branded by your shiny new MacBook, fret not. Apple has discovered the problem.
Originally uncovered by someone who thought they had mistakenly purchased a hot plate, some MacBooks may have left the factory with a plastic strip blocking the laptop’s vent. Consequently, the innards can get a little too warm, prompting […]

Encased in Glass: Apple Store Elevator Fails

That happened fast. Almost eight days after Apple unveiled its new flagship store on Fifth Avenue, Stevie J’s gorgeous glass elevator began to malfunction. First it opened and closed its doors randomly, and finally sealed in a group of passengers waiting to descend to the lower levels of Apple retaildom.
Much to the chagrin of the […]

eMac Reloaded?

I know it’s a little early to be thinking back to school, but Apple Insider’s got it on authority that Jobs & Co. are hammering out a new replacement for their gone-and-mostly-forgotten eMac all in one line.
Whereas one can assume it’ll be Intel-based, AI says that the new eMac will shed the CRT in favour […]

Rock On! Beatles Lose Apple Court Battle

Apple Computer is not liable for trademark infringement against Apple Corps, the music company owned by the Beatles, a judge in London’s High Court ruled on Monday.
Apple Corps, owned by Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, John Lennon’s widow Yoko Ono and the estate of George Harrison, argued the computer company had violated a 1991 trademark agreement […]

Windows XP on My MacBook Pro

Alt reality. Windows XP running smoothly on my MacBook Pro. Amazing.
Today I decided to install Windows XP on my shiny new MacBook Pro. Thanks to Boot Camp, the process was incredibly easy.
First, I ran the Assistant, and made some room on my partition for Windows XP. Next, I created a driver disc. And finally, a […]

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