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Mac and iOS conquer the web, equally IE9

Published on: 12th May, 2011

Last month, Apple made a big step, one of the best strides for web market share in recent memory, according to NetApplications. Thus, the company attained a new peak of 5.4 percent of market share, although its gains relative to iOS were small. Its combined mobile platform, lead by the iPhone, jumped about 16.5 percent [...]

Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh in original packaging on Ebay

Published on: 1st April, 2011

A rare, still-in-box and never used Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh has appeared on Ebay for auction. The device is designed by present-day head of Apple design Jonathan Ive. It is one of the 11,601 computers sold outside Apple. When opened for inspection, all components, accessories and key board boxes, were found in their original packaging. The [...]

Mac sales may reach 3.7 million during March-quarter

Published on: 16th March, 2011

According to Gene Munster, Piper Jaffray analyst, Apple is expected to sell between 3.5 and 3.7 million Macs in the fiscal quarter ending in March. The estimation is based on recently-published NPD data, which seems to show Mac sales up 16 percent year-over-year for January and February. If persistent, this figure could give Apple 3.6 [...]

Apple’s Safe Deposit Box application to be built-in Carbonite for Mac

Published on: 23rd February, 2011

A cloud backup feature for Mac OS X Lion could appear following an Apple quietly filed patent. The application is labeled Safe Deposit Box in the recently filed patent and would, as a minimum, allow users to drag and drop files into a space optionally encrypted, which would be able to keep them safe without [...]

Mac software added by Sony to Bloggie Touch HD camera

Published on: 7th February, 2011

Sony has released a software update for the Bloggie Touch HD camera, which would finally allow users to manage easily and upload their videos and photos. The updated software can be downloaded from the support site of Sony and allows users to upload content to certain sites like Picasa, Flickr, YouTube, Facebook and Personal Space [...]

USB 3.0 diver by LaCie to equip Macs

Published on: 10th November, 2010

A new Mac USB 3.0 driver has been released by the storage maker LaCie. Currently, no Mac is shipping with a USB 3.0-ready port as a standard option and therefore the driver can only support accessories on Mac Pros equipped with a LaCie PCI Express adapter or MacBook Pros provided with the ExpressCard/34 adapter of [...]

MacBook Air will still have Core 2 but a lower price

Published on: 19th October, 2010

The 11.6-inch MacBook Air of Apple is believed to have a modest update of its processor but will compensate in other aspects. It will still have a Core 2 Duo processor, most probably like the existing S series in current Air, but there will certainly be an upgrade to the GeForce 320M (MCP89) for improved [...]

Microsoft prepares Zune for Mac to synchronize Windows Phone 7

Published on: 18th October, 2010

In a Twitter update, the Windows Phone marketing lead in the United Kingdom, Oded Ran, claimed that there would be a Zune client available for the Mac to synchronize Windows Phone 7 devices. The executive did not go into details but said that customers could Zune on the Mac to synchronize the phones. He also [...]

Microsoft initiates a campaign on Facebook with PC vs. Mac application

Published on: 30th September, 2010

Microsoft has begun an anti-Mac campaign on its Australian fan page of social networking with the PC vs. Mac Facebook application. The company hopes to interrupt the stereotypes created by Apple ads related to Windows users by inviting visitors to guess each other’s computer choices. They are also invited to take quizzes and test their [...]

Supplier orders for Apple extended to early 2011

Published on: 25th September, 2010

Apple has so heavy device orders that it is asking its suppliers for orders to be shipped in early 2011, according to sources from assemblers and chipset producers. The main products of the company, the iPad, MacBook, iPhone and iPod still have a strong demand, so that Apple is scheduling orders into 2011. The sources [...]

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