Archives for December 2004
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Gifts Cheap on Price; High in Value
Who said you can't get a good gift that costs less than a Mac itself? TMO Reporter Brad Gibson rattles…
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Oracle Implements Xserve RAID Internally; Endorses Apple [UPDATED]
Late on Monday, we reported that Oracle had endorsed Xserve RAID for its Resilient Low-Cost Storage initiative, and that it…
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Forbes Says Sony’s Playstation Portable Poses Threat to iPod
In a column for Forbes, Arik Hesseldahl says that while Sony's digital music starts have so far been misfires, the…
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The Iconfactory Releases Quick Pix 2004
The Iconfactory has announced the released Quick Pix 2004, a freeware set that compiles all of the Quick Pix icons…
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MacWireless Releases Keychain WiFi Finder
War Driving just got easier: MacWireless has released a keychain-sized WiFi finder called MacWireless WiFinder.
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Financial Times Talks iPod, Too
The Financial Times is the latest mainstream news outlet to publish something about Apple's iPod. The article doesn't break any…
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BusinessWeek Special Report Examines Apple’s iPod Lead
BusinessWeek has published a special report that takes a very balanced look at how Apple's competitors might or might not…
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Full-Day, Half-Day Tutorials & MacLabs Announced for Macworld SF
IDG World Expos has announced schedules for the full-day Tutorial sessions and half-day MacLabs sessions for Macworld San Francisco 2005
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IBM, Lenovo Plan Joint PC Venture in US, WSJ Reports
IBM and Lenovo Group Ltd. plan to create a new U.S. personal-computer company that would own IBM's PC business, The…
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Sonnet Offers Power Mac, Cube 1.7GHz G4 Upgrades
Sonnet Technologies introduced Monday two new G4 processor upgrades to its Encore/ST line, one for the Cube; the other for…
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Aireo 2 Beats Out iPod in Men’s Health Tech Guide Top 100
Apple products rank prominently in Men's Health magazines top 100 tech products, but it was a little known MP3 player…
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China’s Lenovo Buys IBM’s PC Unit
IBM Corp. has agreed to sell its personal computer business to China's largest personal computer maker, Lenovo Group Ltd., for…
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Mozilla Thunderbird Reaches 1.0
Mozilla.org has released Thunderbird 1.0, the latest update to its standalone, cross-platform mail and news client. Features are largely comparable…
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Camino 0.8.2 Released, Includes Many Bug Fixes
Mozilla.org has released Camino 0.8.2, the latest update to its standalone, Mac-only Web browser. This version primarily focuses on bug…
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Goldman Sachs Upbeat on Apple Shares [UPDATED]
Goldman Sachs analysts David Bailey and Laura Conigliaro initiated coverage Tuesday on Apple's stock with an "in-line/neutral" ranking, targeting fiscal…
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Lehman Targets Apple at $64; Ups Earnings Forecast (UPDATED)
Lehman Bros. analyst Harry Blount has raised his stock price target for Apple Computer to $64 from $46 and increased…
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Gifts For The Technarian In Your Life
If you are puzzled over what to buy your Technarian this holiday season, don't worry; Vern Seward put together a…
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December 1-11: Byte Opens, Star Trek Demo, NeXT vs. Be
This week is another interesting week in Apple history, as we have the opening of the retail store that single-handedly…
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Apple Stock Climbs $3.10 on Positive Analyst Estimates
Stock in Apple Computer closed up nearly 6% Monday after several analysts raised their earnings estimates on expectations of strong…
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Apple Hot Deals Update For MacWarehouse
Apple has updated the Hot Deals page for MacWarehouse at the Macintosh Product Guide
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First Albany, J.P. Morgan Up Estimates & Targets on Apple
J.P. Morgan Securities and First Albany increased their revenue and earnings estimates on Apple Computer Monday, saying strong demand for…
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Apple to Up Taiwan Product Buying in ‘05 to $5 Billion, Report Says
Apple Computer is buying more computer components from companies in Taiwan than ever before and is targeting to spend around…
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Turn Your 17" PowerBook Into A Touchscreen
Troll Touch has announced TouchSTAR SlipCOVER 17, an addition to the company's touchscreen product line that will turn your 17"…
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Apple Goes After iTunes.co.uk Owner; "I’m Not Going to Be Bullied"
Apple has accused a small British company of illegally possessing the domain iTunes.co.uk, and is taking on its owner demanding…
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Oracle Implements Xserve RAID Internally; Endorses Apple [UPDATED]
Oracle today endorsed Apple's Xserve RAID as one of a handful of storage solutions supported and recommended for its Resilient…
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Action From Start to Finish in 10 Minutes
Puppy Games has announced the release of Super Dudester, an arcade shooter the company promises offers action, and can be…
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New Mac OS X Security Update; Significant Safari Fixes Included
Late on Thursday we reported that Apple has released a new security update for Mac OS X that addresses issues…
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DVD Studio Pro: Creating a First-Play DVD Without Stress
For those novice users of DVD Studio Pro, I thought I might impart a simple little tip when using Apple's…
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XtremeMac Releases iPod Audio Splitter
XtremeMac has introduced a new audio splitter for the iPod called, appropriately enough, Audio Splitter for iPod. The device allows…
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Oops: Make That 4 Million Spams a *Year* for Bill Gates
On November 19th, we reported that Bill Gates gets 4 million spams a day at his Microsoft e-mail account, but…
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Apple Hot Deals Update: Books, Games, Cameras, More
Apple has updated the Hot Deals page for O'Reilly and J&R at the Macintosh Product Guide
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Needham’s Wolf: Apple Stock a "Hold"; Targets $70
Needham & Co. anayst Charles Wolf downgraded shares of Apple Friday to "hold" from "buy" and is targeting the stock…
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EU Commission to Rule on iTunes UK Pricing
The British Office of Fair Trading has referred a complaint over alledged high pricing on Apple's iTunes music service to…
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Report: IBM’s PC Business Up for Sale
IBM has decided to sell its personal computer business and is in negotiations with China's largest maker of personal computers…
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Sonnet Intros New Serial ATA PCI-X Card
Add a total of eight Serial ATA ports to your Power Mac tower.
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New Freeware App Lists A Directory’s Content
P-Edge media has released a new freeware utility called FolderLister that will grab the contents of a directory and output…
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eWeek Looks Back At Apple’s Thriving 2004
eWeek has published a year in review look at Apple in 2004 in which the magazine says that Apple thrived
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2004 Profit Would Have Been Cut 38% by Options, Apple Admits
Apple's diluted earnings per share for the 2004 fiscal year would have been cut by 38%, or 27 cents, had…
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Apple Annual Report: iPod Strong; Education Sales a Major Concern (UPDATED)
Ever-growing demand for the iPod and laptop Macs were bright marks for Apple in its 2004 fiscal year, but strong…