MacWorld UK quotes IDC numbers that indicate that Apple’s notebook marketshare has grown in the UK: Apple’s UK notebook market share climbed from 2.8 per cent to 3.4 per cent year-on-year. In total across all vendors, notebook sales grew 14.7 per cent year-on-year, so Apple’s growth in that market exceeded industry averages. Desktop sales, however, […]
Day: June 19, 2005
iSync 1.1 to Support P800
Think Secret is reporting on a pre-release version of the iSync 1.1 providing the first details of the specific phones it will support: The update will reportedly support three Symbian phones over Bluetooth — the Sony Ericsson P800, Nokia 7650, and Nokia 3650 — using, as one source said, some sort of PPP bridging for […]
According to Wired: “Software-maker Roxio has acquired pressplay, the online music service. The company plans to join the technology with a brand it has already acquired — Napster — to compete with Apple’s iTunes Music Store and MusicNet for online music customers.”
MSN 8 Arrives for Mac OS X
Microsoft’s Mac Business Unit (Mac BU) has released a Mac OS X version of the company’s MSN subscription online service. New features include: Dashboard Roaming information Full-featured e-mail MSN Messenger for Mac Valuable content Speed
Apple’s Think Different yo-yo power adapter was badly designed for travel. When I purchased my original TiBook, I immediately relegated it to home use and got a Madsonline adapter (US$76). Long a favorite of the PowerPage, it was small and painted silver to match the Ti. The current Apple rectangular white adapter (US$79) is a […]