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A new analyst report from Piper Jaffray claims that Apple's September announcement will reveal a new iPod Touch and new MacBooks.

Analyst Mike Olson predicts that the iPod Touch will be tweaked to resemble Apple's new iPhone 3G and al...

Two weeks after Apple announced that all MobileMe systems were up and operational after a rocky transition, there continue to be sporadic reports around the web of various service outages inclusive of a 4.5 hour mail outage yesterday. But has Mobile...

Last week an analyst report speculated that Apple would hold some sort of media event this September to refresh the iPod line as well as introduce updates to both the MacBook and MacBook Pro lines.

While the report appeared to be most...

Not too long ago, Jim Dalrymple (macworld.com)) announced that his long-desired goal of recording his own Blues album on his Mac had run into a bit of a musical snag. He ran out of mic preamps for recording. Not to worry, readers came to the rescue, and in his latest Creative Note, Dalrymple describes the solutions that got his project back on track.

WIth Disk Utility in Mac OS X Leopard, you can write to some types of optical media multiple times — not just once. Doing so allows you to fill up those discs with more data and make them an even more economical storage destination. To find out how, watch the most recent Quick Tip of the Week.

AlleyInsider publishes an unconfirmed rumor that Apple will be incorporating QuickTime encoding/decoding chips into their products in the coming months. AlleyInsider's Dan Frommer describes it as "pure speculation" but felt it plausible enough to pu...

In an interview with Steve Jobs, The Wall Street Journal reports that the iTunes App Store has delivered over 60 million programs to customers over the course of the first month. While most of those applications were free, Jobs does reveal that Appl...

Intel has announced that the upcoming Nehalem processor will be officially known as the Core i7.

Nehalem has been the code name for Intel's upcoming processors first due in Q4 2008. Nehalem represents a major overhaul of Intel's proce...

IBM has launched a website previewing their forthcoming version of specialized Lotus Notes access for the iPhone.

Dubbed IBM Lotus iNotes 'Ultralite', the web-based application built on Lotus Domino Web Access will provide corporate em...

Moconews.net reports that according to "multiple sources", T-Mobile is planning to launch an app store across their entire lineup of phones.

Think of *Apple’s* App store, but for the entire carrier’s handset line-up from smartphone t...

Despite some early assurances, it appears that Nullriver's NetShare application may not return to the U.S. App Store at all. NetShare was an iPhone application that appeared briefly in the iTunes App Store before its removal. The application allow...

“Did you know, sir, then?” Harry asks Dumbledore. Directed by David Yates and starring Daniel Radcliffe (Harry), Rupert Grint (Ron), Emma Watson (Hermione), and Michael Gambon (Dumbledore), the sixth movie based on J.K. Rowling’s fantasy series arrives in theaters this November. Enjoy the first trailer from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Warner Bros.) and hear what Dumbledore admits to Harry.

From July 13 to September 7, 2008, the Indianapolis Museum of Art hosts the exhibition To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum. The exhibition — now available on iTunes U — “explores the ancient Egyptian belief that death was an enemy that could be beaten through proper preparation.” The video podcast lets you view rare objects, some never seen in the U.S. before, from as early as the 19th dynasty.

Infoworld reports (via MacsimumNews) that Samsung has been working with developers to boost solid state drive (SSD) performance in operating systems. Samsung announced Wednesday that it has been in talks with Microsoft to boost performance in Window...

DaringFireball.net clarifies that the published blacklist url likely only blocks malicious apps from accessing the iPhone's Core Location functions. Core Location allows applications to detect the user's location through GPS and Wi-Fi triangulation....

Apple has seeded developers with a new version of Mac OS X 10.5.5 (Build 9F9) to test. The latest seed comes just one week after the prior seed.

The newest seed lists 24 new fixes addressed in this seed with a focus on Sync Services, ...

It’s simple to use the newest Aperture 2 editing plug-in, product manager Joe Schorr explains in a recent Inside Aperture Podcast. Select a photo, choose the new plug-in, adjust the familiar controls, then click Remove Noise. Noise Ninja processes the image, placing a “ finished TIFF file back in your library, stacked with the original image, so you have a denoised version right alongside the original.”

To bring all the action at the summer games back home to Mexico, Televisa built its own Mac-based TV station using Final Cut Studio and Xsan technology to simultaneously deliver HD and SD content in a 100% digital, tapeless workflow. “We’ve used a completely tapeless workflow” before, says Manuel Ramírez Sánchez, General Sports Director for Televisa, “but never on location and never on this scale.”

A new patent application (as detailed by AppleInsider) by Apple reveals that Apple has been working on the ability for iPhone and iPod touch owners to wirelessly stream content from their at home iTunes library for use on the road.

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