Apple said early Wednesday morning that it would provide a live video feed of the “Back to the Mac” event being held at its Cupertino headquarters. The event starts at 10:00 am PT.
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∞ Bare Bones offers Yojimbo 3, introduces Yojimbo for iPad
Bare Bones Software on Tuesday introduced Yojimbo 3, a new version of their information organizer for Mac OS X. The company has also introduced Yojimbo for the iPad, now available for purchase from the App Store.
∞ HyperMac to stop selling MagSafe-equipped batteries
Embroiled in a patent infringement lawsuit with Apple, HyperMac has announced that it will stop selling its MacBook charging cables and car charger on November 2, 2010.
∞ MobileMe Calendar emerges from beta
After an extended public beta period that began in July, Apple on Thursday announced that MobileMe Calendar is now available to all MobileMe users.
∞ Apple to hold "Back to the Mac" media event October 20
Apple sent a note to media on Wednesday about a media event the company will have on October 20, 2010.
∞ Supplier denies touchscreen iMacs sent to Apple
We may have to wait a bit longer for a touchscreen iMac. Sintek, the company rumored to have delivered the screens to Apple, has denied any involvement.
∞ MacTech Conference adds virtualization panel
MacTech Conference 2010 added a couple of new events to its November show, further expanding the depth of offerings for developers and IT professionals.
∞ Inductive charger powers Apple's Magic Mouse
I love seeing a new product that actually solves a problem. That’s what I found today with The Magic Charger from Mobee.
∞ Science learning site, Scitable, goes mobile for iPhone, iPad
Nature Publishing this week took a huge step forward, making its collaborative learning website, Scitable, mobile friendly.
∞ iWork update lets authors publish to ePub, for iBooks
Apple on Thursday released iWork 9.0.4 Update, an update for their iWork application suite for Mac OS X. The update is available through the Software Update system preference and from Apple’s Web site.
∞ Early bird pricing ends today for MacTech Conference
MacTech extended the early bird sign-up, but today is your last day to save some cash on the cost of attending.
∞ Apple adds "Compare Macs" option to Apple Store
Apple on Thursday added a new option to its online Apple Store called “Compare Macs.”
∞ 47 percent of students plan to buy a MacBook
The times are changing and the news isn’t good for software giant, Microsoft. For Apple, however, the news is great — 47 percent of students plan to buy a MacBook.
∞ Apple launches MobileMe Calendar beta
Apple first previewed its MobileMe Calendar beta in early July. Tonight it went live.
∞ Apple's 12-core Mac Pro available to order
Introduced in late July, Apple’s newest high-end Mac is now available to order from the company’s online store.
∞ GadgetTrak 3 anti-theft software tracks laptops, desktops
ActiveTrak released the latest version of its anti-theft and tracking software, GadgetTrak 3.
∞ Apple introduces Magic Trackpad
Apple on Tuesday took the wraps off the Magic Trackpad, a new $69 accessory for desktop Macs designed with the same multi-touch capabilities as the trackpads that grace its MacBook and MacBook Pro laptops.
∞ Apple updates iMacs with faster processors, new graphics
Apple has introduced new iMac models that feature new dual-core Intel Core i3, i5 and i7 processors, in 21.5 and 27-inch configurations ranging from $1,199 to $1,999.
∞ Mac Pro goes 12-core, Apple offers new Cinema Display
Apple on Tuesday refreshed its line of Mac Pro desktop computers, offering systems with up to 12 processing cores, new ATI graphics and the option for up to 512GB Solid State Drives (SSDs). The company also introduced a new 27-inch … Continued
∞ Apple, Sony, HP, others sued for using 'display acceleration techniques'
Positive Technologies filed a lawsuit against Apple and 12 other companies for infringing on three of its patents.
∞ Apple releases Mac OS X Server 10.6.4 Update 1.1, Wiki Server
Apple on Thursday released Mac OS X Server v10.6.4 Update (v.1.1) and Wiki Server Update 1.0.
∞ The Mac is far from dead
There is no doubt that Apple’s focus over the last couple of years has been on its mobile devices and operating system. However, if the latest quarter proves anything, it proves that the Mac is far from dead.
∞ New details on Apple's donation of MacPaint emerge
Earlier this week we mentioned that Apple was donating the source code for its MacPaint software to the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif. Since the story first published, Andy Hertzfeld, the man responsible for the donation, offered a … Continued
∞ Analyst: Apple's 'impressive' growth sustainable
Apple on Tuesday posted over $3 billion in profit for its fiscal third quarter and also reported good sales numbers for many of its core products. According to one Wall Street analyst, that growth could be sustainable for the company.
∞ Apple reports $3.25 billion profit on strong iPhone, Mac sales
Apple on Tuesday reported a $3.25 billion profit for its fiscal third quarter of 2010 on record revenue of $15.7 billion. These results compare to revenue of $9.73 of revenue and a $1.83 billion profit in the year-ago quarter.
∞ MacTech Conference announced for November
Mac developers didn’t get much from Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference in 2010, but there is another place they can go now — the MacTech Conference.
∞ Some cool music and Mac t-shirts available
I have a lots of cool Mac t-shirts, but I’ve added a few more to my wardrobe. Groove3, a site I regularly use for Pro Tools video training, just released a new line of t-shirts for music and Mac lovers. … Continued
∞ Macgamestore offers 30% off Mac games until July 1
Long time Mac game specialist, Macgamestore, is offering users a substantial savings on Mac games for the next few days.
∞ iTunes 9.2 paves the way for iOS 4 and iPhone 4
Apple on Wednesday released iTunes 9.2. It’s now available for download through the Software Update system preference.
∞ Apple updates Mac mini with HDMI, SD card slot, faster processors
Mac mini fans got pretty much everything they’ve been wishing for in the latest update. The new computer features a SD card slot, which is great for putting media on the computer; faster 2.4GHz and 2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo … Continued