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 Sunday July 6, 2008. 03:50 AM 
Apple lands major German customer Apple lands major German customer
 InsanelyGreatMac 03:50 AM 
Newspaper publisher Axel Springer will become Cupetino's second-largest account after Google
July 5 in LEM history July 5 in LEM history
 Low End Mac 12:03 AM 
98: The iMac: First of a family? - iMac Perfect for schools - 00: Apple is not your friend - 01: 75 Mac Advantages - Do you trust me? - 02: The joy of X with Classic - The good, the bad, and the intrusive - 05: No Quartz Extreme for Pismo - A brief history of NeXT - 06:...

 

 Saturday July 5, 2008 
'iPhone Five:' A week on line 'iPhone Five:' A week on line
 InsanelyGreatMac 10:04 PM 
Sustainable agricultural activists want to make a point in front of the Fifth Avenue Apple Store...
Line Forms For iPhone 3G...A Week Early Line Forms For iPhone 3G...A Week Early
 iPod Hacks 09:04 PM 
Engadget reports that the line to purchase an iPhone 3G at the 5th Avenue "Apple Cube" store has already formed. As of yesterday, about 10 people were queued up, sporting foldout chairs, rain tarps,...
iPhone 3G lines start forming at Apple Store Fifth Avenue - a we... iPhone 3G lines start forming at Apple Store Fifth Avenue - a we...
 Mac Daily News 06:54 PM 
So we heard some really over-eager folks have decided to get a jump on the iPhone 3G line...
Apple posts Mac OS X 10.5.4 along with several other updates Apple posts Mac OS X 10.5.4 along with several other updates
 macosXrumors 06:48 PM 
Apple has posted updates for Mac OS X 10.5.4 Client and Server versions in addition Safari, Time Capsule/Airport Firmware and Security updates. Advertisement: read more
Axel Springer dumps Microsoft Windows, switches 10,000 employees... Axel Springer dumps Microsoft Windows, switches 10,000 employees...
 Mac Daily News 05:14 PM 
Axel Springer AG, one of Europe?s largest newspaper publishers, with 10,000 employees and more than 150 papers in 30 countries...
AT&T To Offer No-Contract iPhone AT&T To Offer No-Contract iPhone
 Slashdot/Apple 04:18 PM 
rfc1394 writes "While the regular price of an iPhone is $199 if you take a 2-year contract with AT&T, if you're willing to pay a lot more you can get one without a contract. An article in InfoWorld mentions that 'Freedom will come with a price — $599 for an 8GB de...
Hitachi will bring out 5 TB disks by 2010 Hitachi will bring out 5 TB disks by 2010
 Mac Bidouille 07:41 AM 
Source : Electronista Hitachi announces that by 2010 its hard drives will reach the density of 1 terabit per inch, and will offer 3.5" products of 5 TB. To illustrate these remarks, Hitachi announces that a computer equipped with 2 of these disks would have the same m...
A big edititing group changes to the Mac A big edititing group changes to the Mac
 Mac Bidouille 07:31 AM 
Source : Heise.deIf Apple needed a very strong sign to show the world that Mac has returned to business use, it has just been offered to them by Axel Springer DG of one of the largest editors of the European press, based in Germany. The group announced that it was go...
OWC updates specials for holiday OWC updates specials for holiday
 InsanelyGreatMac 04:51 AM 
Mac treasures 'n' trash and all priced to sell. Legacy iBooks from $145, hard drive deals galore and much more...
Apple explains iPhone 3G upgrade process Apple explains iPhone 3G upgrade process
 MacNN 04:30 AM 
Apple this week began posting information for iPhone users intending to update their device to the new iPhone 3G. A new support document explains how to replace an original iPhone with an iPhone 3G using the same carrier: "If you follow these steps to backup your origin...
Apple lands largest corporate client in Europe Apple lands largest corporate client in Europe
 MacNN 04:15 AM 
German newspaper publisher Axel Springer is migrating to the Mac platform and says it will replace all of its PCs with both Mac notebooks and desktops over the next five years, becoming Apple's second largest corporate client. The company, which already uses Macs for al...
Upgrading On 7/11? Original iPhone Can Be Used As An iPod Touch Upgrading On 7/11? Original iPhone Can Be Used As An iPod Touch
 iPod Hacks 03:35 AM 
As AppleInsider reports, if you're an iPhone user who's planning on braving the line on the 11th for an upgrad to iPhone 3G, your first-generation iPhone can still be used as, basically, an iPod...
Adobe Flash Player 10: 3x Mac performance boost? [u] Adobe Flash Player 10: 3x Mac performance boost? [u]
 MacNN 02:20 AM 
Adobe this week released Flash Player 10 beta 2, an early preview version of the nearly ubiquitous media plugin for browsers and for Flash/video playback. Version 10 of the player, code named "Astro," brings custom filters and effects, 3D effects, and a new text engine ...
iPhone 3G lineup starts at Fifth Ave. Store in NYC iPhone 3G lineup starts at Fifth Ave. Store in NYC
 MacNN 01:50 AM 
Though its about a week before the expected launch of the iPhone 3G, a line already has begun forming outside the Apple's flagship Fifth Avenue Store in New York City. As of mid-Friday afternoon, about 10 people are in line waiting to purchase the new iPhone 3G, which w...
App4mac Releases Sequence 1.0 App4mac Releases Sequence 1.0
 123Macmini 01:35 AM 
App4mac today announced the final release of Sequence 1.0 for Mac OS X Leopard.

 

 Friday July 4, 2008 
TidBITS Watchlist: Notable Software Updates for 14-Jul-08 TidBITS Watchlist: Notable Software Updates for 14-Jul-08
 TidBITS 11:50 PM 
Safari 3.1.2 for Tiger from Apple "includes stability improvements and the latest security updates." In particular, that means that Apple fixed a vulnerability in the WebKit framework upon which Safari relies that could enable an exploit if you visited a Web site that u...
It's already begun: iPhone 3G line starting in New York City It's already begun: iPhone 3G line starting in New York City
 AppleInsider 10:45 PM 
Although it's not the first release and ample supply is expected, a queue has reportedly begun outside of Apple's Fifth Avenue retail store to buy iPhone 3G a full week before its release. As of mid-afternoon on Friday, a ten-person line has been ...
German publisher drops 12,000 PCs for Mac; more German publisher drops 12,000 PCs for Mac; more
 AppleInsider 10:10 PM 
One of Germany's largest newspaper publishers will become one of Apple's largest-ever customers when it converts all of its 12,000 computers from Windows systems to Macs. Also, the latest beta of Flash Player 10 promises to boost sluggish performanc...
Belgian iPhone delayed due to protection law Belgian iPhone delayed due to protection law
 MacNN 09:15 PM 
Belgian iPhone customers will have to wait a bit longer than the earlier-announced July 11th launch date, since the device is subject to a law prohibiting a device to be sold in conjunction with a required subscription. French language site MacBidouille reports that the...
Apple Expo dates confirmed, events detailed Apple Expo dates confirmed, events detailed
 MacNN 09:05 PM 
Apple Expo '08 ñ Europe's major Apple conference, akin to Macworld in the US ñ is set to occur from September 17th to the 20th in Paris, France, and the organization has detailed several of the planned events. The Unofficial Apple Weblog details that the confe...
Sequence 1.0 screen capture tool released for Leopard Sequence 1.0 screen capture tool released for Leopard
 MacNN 08:45 PM 
App4mac on Friday unveiled Sequence 1.0 for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, its screenshot and video capture tool designed to use multithreaded code and a 64-bit enabled compression system. Sequence allows users to capture screenshots and movies of the entire screen or segments ...
Next Version Of Flash Player To See Performance Leap Next Version Of Flash Player To See Performance Leap
 MacRumors 08:17 PM 
Adobe released Flash Player 10 beta 2 via its Adobe Labs website this week. According to one of its developers, the new mac version promises to bring up to 3 times the performance for certain operations.If you have followed GUIMark ...
TrailRunner adds Nike+, Garmin ForeRunner, more TrailRunner adds Nike+, Garmin ForeRunner, more
 MacNN 07:55 PM 
Berbie Software on Friday unveiled TrailRunner 1.7, an update to its outdoor route-planning and journaling software, adding support for Nike+ online community and enhanced support for several Garmin GPS devices. Users of the Nike+iPod system or the Nike+ SportBand can n...
iPhone cases: Incase Fitted Sleeve and Uniea U-Suit iPhone cases: Incase Fitted Sleeve and Uniea U-Suit
 Macworld Reviews 07:38 PM 
The new iPhones may be on the horizon, but that doesn’t mean we’ve forgotten about the “old” ones. We take a look at two cases, one from Incase, the other from Uniea.
EU: Rome offers customized gameplay, more EU: Rome offers customized gameplay, more
 MacNN 07:00 PM 
Virtual Programming on Friday unveiled Europa Universalis: Rome, a stand-alone game built on the Europa Universalis 3 engine, spanning the history of the Roman Empire from the first Punic War to the start of the empire. The game features a great deal of custom gameplay ...
MacBook Air-style keyboard for iPhone MacBook Air-style keyboard for iPhone
 MacNN 06:35 PM 
An iPhone modder recently unveiled a MacBook Air-style makeover for the iPhone's keyboard, offering users an attractive alternative to the jeweled buttons of the default keyboard. Just Another iPhone Blog reveals that although the keys have a smaller appearance, they ar...
Snow Leopard shows modest performance gains Snow Leopard shows modest performance gains
 MacNN 06:15 PM 
At its current stage of development, the Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard beta is not outperforming 10.5 Leopard by any wide stretches, as developers dive into the new OS with GeekBench. The Netherlands' Mac Zone writes that benchmarking numbers indicate that 10.6 performs be...
Briefly: HTC Shift review Briefly: HTC Shift review
 MacNN 05:05 PM 
HTC has been a veteran of smartphones but has only just recently ventured into handheld computers, and the Shift represents its first full-fledged attempt at an ultra-mobile PC. The system promises to take all of HTC's experience with handsets and translate it into a f...
Review: HTC Shift Review: HTC Shift
 MacNN 04:55 PM 
HTC has been a veteran of smartphones but has only just recently ventured into handheld computers, and the Shift represents its first full-fledged attempt at an ultra-mobile PC. The system promises to take all of HTC's experience with handsets and translate it into a f...
MBP, iMac refurbs o' plentiful MBP, iMac refurbs o' plentiful
 InsanelyGreatMac 04:36 PM 
Dozens of portables in stock, 802.11n Airport Express, the lowest price on the fastest iMac ever...
Holiday today - no new hints until Monday Holiday today - no new hints until Monday
 MacOsxHints 04:30 PM 
Macworld is closed today in observance of the Fourth of July holiday in the United States. The hints will return as usual on Monday morning. For those in the USA, enjoy the long weekend! -rob.
New AMD/ATI Radeon Pushes NVidia to Cut its Price New AMD/ATI Radeon Pushes NVidia to Cut its Price
 Mac Bidouille 04:01 PM 
It only launched a few weeks ago, but the performance level as well as the low price scale defined by AMD/ATI on the Radeon HD 4800 series have captured market share and forced NVidia to reduce the price its top-end GeForce GTX 280 graphics card. We already reported th...
Article: Ask iLounge 7-4-08 Article: Ask iLounge 7-4-08
 iPod Lounge 03:40 PM 
This week's Ask iLounge topics: Recovering a corrupt iPod, Hard cases for iPhone, Reimporting CDs into iTunes, iPod shows only Other content, Managing multiple audio formats in iTunes, Optimum iPod video output cables
Wrath Of The Lich King Beta Test Opt-In Now Open Wrath Of The Lich King Beta Test Opt-In Now Open
 InsideMacGames 03:03 PM 
July 4, 2008 6:00 AMBlizzard Entertainment is now inviting players to sign up for the chance to beta test Wrath of the Lich King, the upcoming expansion for the ever popular World of Warcraft MMO. Unlike the Burning Crusade beta test participants, who were chosen random...
StarCraft II Karune Q&A Part 2 StarCraft II Karune Q&A Part 2
 InsideMacGames 03:03 PM 
July 4, 2008 6:00 AMStarCraftWire.net has posted the second part of a discussion with Blizzard's Kevin Yu (Karune) about the upcoming StarCraft II. The discussion touches on a variety of topics including ongoing balance changes, the map editor, when the game might be re...
Maverick Software Announces iPhone Lineup Maverick Software Announces iPhone Lineup
 InsideMacGames 03:03 PM 
July 4, 2008 6:00 AMMaverick Software, a developer of Mac casual games, has announced a lineup of original games and toys for the iPhone and iPod Touch.  All native iPhone OS applications developed from the ground up for the new devices, they will be available on the iP...
Europa Universalis: Rome Digital Download Available Europa Universalis: Rome Digital Download Available
 InsideMacGames 03:03 PM 
July 4, 2008 6:00 AMVirtual Programming has announced that Europa Universalis: Rome for the Macintosh platform is now available as a digital download. The boxed version of the product will be available soon. Paradox Interactive's EU:R is a stand alone game that utilizes...
Diablo III News Roundup Diablo III News Roundup
 InsideMacGames 03:03 PM 
July 4, 2008 6:00 AMThe flood of Diablo III related articles continues to rush in from gaming sites all over the net. IGN, Gamespot, GameSpy, and many other game websites have released interviews, previews, screenshots, and even a discussion of negative reactions to the...
Midnight Mansion Update Released Midnight Mansion Update Released
 InsideMacGames 03:03 PM 
July 4, 2008 6:00 AMActionSoft has announced the release of Midnight Mansion 1.1.4, a free update to its popular action/exploration game. The new version fixes a couple of bugs and adds a new option for game registration. In Midnight Mansion players take the role of Jac...
Mac Pro overclocking, Windependence with Darwine, Blu-ray for Ma... Mac Pro overclocking, Windependence with Darwine, Blu-ray for Ma...
 Low End Mac 03:02 PM 
Also more on running Leopard on non-Apple hardware, Ubuntu on a Mac mini, the first autofocus webcam with Zeiss optics for Macs, and more.
Gefen intros Ethernet-based HDMI IR Extender Gefen intros Ethernet-based HDMI IR Extender
 MacNN 03:00 PM 
Gefen on Thursday introduced its newest connectivity product, the HDMI IR Extender. Aimed at custom installations, the HDMI IR Extender will allow users to control their HD source units from another room without having to purchase and run lengthy HDMI cables through the...
News: Happy 4th of July, U.S. Readers! News: Happy 4th of July, U.S. Readers!
 iPod Lounge 02:57 PM 
Happy Fourth of July, U.S. readers! As iLounge?s U.S.-based editors are celebrating today?s Independence Day holiday, iLounge is publishing today on a limited schedule. We will return after the holiday with plenty more iPod, iPhone, Apple TV and iTunes news, reviews, an...
Precipitate Shines Mac Spotlight into Google's Cloud Precipitate Shines Mac Spotlight into Google's Cloud
 TidBITS 02:46 PM 
Stuart Morgan of Google has released a free Mac OS X preference pane called Precipitate that enables Spotlight and Google Desktop to search documents stored in your Google Docs account, along with your Google Bookmarks. We've been using Google Docs an increasing...
Happy Independence Day! Happy Independence Day!
 Mac Daily News 02:30 PM 
Happy Independence Day!
Review: SOHO Organizer 7.0.2 Review: SOHO Organizer 7.0.2
 Macworld Reviews 02:26 PM 
Chronos's SOHO Organizer 7.0.2 suite provides a feature-rich alternative to Apple's built-in that will appeal to business and power users
Apple Already Shipped Mobile.me Package Apple Already Shipped Mobile.me Package
 Mac Bidouille 02:16 PM 
With time, Apple stopped doing some mistake, such as posting specifications of future products on its website prior official announcement. However, some Mobile.me package have been shipped and delivered in advance to some customers Once the mistake was spotted, A...
Towards a Merger between Yahoo and AOL? Towards a Merger between Yahoo and AOL?
 Mac Bidouille 02:16 PM 
According to an article from the Wall street journal, Yahoo is pursuing talks with potential partners despite the failure of the previous bid from Microsoft. Probably to decide about its future, rather than being swallowed by one of those big sharks, Yahoo has decided t...
NVidia Shipped Defect GPUs NVidia Shipped Defect GPUs
 Mac Bidouille 02:14 PM 
Yesterday, NVidia acknowledged to have dedicated 150 to 200 millions UDS to cover problems and issues that could appear with some batch of notebook GPUs. It seems to be a defect in a material which will prevent GPU to properly manage increases of temperature. When solic...

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