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Macworld Expo

Apple Plasmas too Good to be True

I just received this obvious Photoshop-job of “Apple plasmas” being loaded into a store window. While fun to look at, I’m increasingly of the opinion that the whole thing could be a massive misinformation campaign by Cupertino to get us off the scent. The PowerPage has been receiving suspicious IMs from people claiming to have […]

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Macworld Expo

FoxTrot Comic Pokes Fun at Steve Jobs and MWSF

Check out this funny FoxTrot comic strip by Bill Amend: It’s no longer on the front page of the FoxTrot Web site, but you can find the whole strip here. (Thanks Calvin Choy)

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Software

AirFoil 2 Fills Gaps in AirTunes Software

Rogue Amoeba Software’s Airfoil 2.0 fills some major gaps left by Apple’s AirTunes software for broadcasting music to the Airport Express base station. The original Airfoil enabled any audio (not just iTunes) to be sent to the device. Airfoil 2 makes it possible to send audio to multiple AirPort Express units simultaneously and in sync. […]

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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: It was the night before Expo…

… and all through the house, not a creature was stirring except for Steve’s mouse. “Quick, change that keynote slide, he’s got it all posted.” “And you’d better do it quick, before you’re ass is toasted!” The night before Expo is kind of a weird time, there’s a kind-of quiet before the storm type of […]

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Software

Aluminum PowerBook 15-inch Battery Update

Waiting in your software update is the “Aluminum PowerBook 15-inch Battery Update.” Which according to Apple’s hyper-vague description “aids the 15-inch Aluminum PowerBook battery in performing at full capacity.” The software is 820kb and I’d recommend waiting at least 72 hours for the dust to settle before installing ANY software update from Apple. I mean, […]