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Posted by Igor
In a swift and decisive move, Dell Computers announced today that it will begin shipping all systems with intentionally mis-labeled specifications on the boxes. In what is being seen as an obvious attempt to play catch up with Apple computer’s brilliant move to sell its Mac mini systems with specs that may “meet […]
Our sources hint at 2 upcoming revisions to Apple’s most important professional products, the Power Mac G5 and the PowerBook G4. The PowerBook update is said to be relatively minor, while the real focus will be on the desktop update.
“It is not a design issue. It has more to do with obese Americans in tight pants putting the nano in their front jeans pocket, and then sitting for extended periods of time.”
LG Chem, a subsidiary of Korean-basedLG Electronics, announced today it plans to be the first company to commercially produce fuel cel batteries for notebook computers and other portables.
Posted by Dr. Macenstein
Apple acknowledged reported problems affecting their iPod nano’s screen yesterday. Reports of cracked and easily scratched screens apeared last week on Flawedmusicplayer.com. Apple says it has received reports of a small number of cracked screens, and those customers who are affected by this “minor issue” can exchange theis nanos for replacements. […]
Posted by Igor
Like many fans of the Mac, it appears Mr. Shipley is tired of reports that the Mac is “mostly” virus-free, despite there being no documented proof of active Mac viruses out there. Says the Delicious Monster Founder, “if a reporter asked you, “Hey, do you have herpes?” and you replied, “Nope, I’ve been […]
Posted by Igor
OSnews is reporting that the company Genesi has announced they will build a 970MP (dual-core G5) server, named “Open Server Workstation”. This would be the first production computer to utilize two 970MP chips. Rumors have been flying in past months of an upcoming G5 PowerMac revision featuring two 970MP chips, but so […]
Posted by Dr. Macenstein
Sid Meier’s Civilization 4 is due to ship this October for PC. A Mac edition is expected to follow, although no timetable is given. Past Mac-ports of the Civilization franchise were handled by Macsoft. Amazon is currently taking pre-orders for the PC version. This special pre-sale version includes: collector’s case, CD […]
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LoopRumors.com has posted part 2 of their ongoing coverage of the rumored feature set for Mac OSX 10.5 Leopard. Of note, LoopRumors claims we will see “An iPod Home feature.” which will allow “users of two different computers to finally use one iPod. Although music is still not allowed to be […]
