VMWare, makers of virtualization products such as Fusion for the Macintosh, has published a white paper on its web site condemning Microsoft’s use of digital rights management protetion to block competition in the virtualization marketplace, according to an article over at Macworld News. Specifically, the paper, which was released Friday to VMWare’s web site, challenges […]
Month: February 2007
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Camino 1.1 Beta Out the Door
The Camino Project has released the first beta of its Camino 1.1 open source web browser for the Mac. The new version, a 15.1 megabyte download, sports a slew of changes including the following: -Annoyance Blocking: A new feature that allows the user to disable specified plugins and block Flash animations until they’re clicked on. […]
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Apple May Release 3G iPhone for 2008
Apple’s long-awaited iPhone may not be on the market until June, but rumors of a follow-up model have become that much more interesting. A report on AppleInsider has brought out details that a Swedish firm has received assurances from a contact at a cell phone provider that the iPhone could arrive on the European marketplace […]
Digg.com has a link to a Flickr post from a MacBook Pro user who was able to use the laptop to stop a bullet while being mugged in Brazil. The cool part: It still worked after the fact. While Apple doesn’t officially advocate its high-end laptop as body armor, it’s cool to see one go […]
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Apple Airs iPhone Commercial During Oscars
Apple justed aired their first television commercial for iPhone on the ABC network during the Oscars. The iPhone ad can be found here. PowerPage reader Arthur Greenwald lists all the actors in order. I’m sure of all but about three of them…. can anyone fill in the blanks for #10, 11 and 16? 1. Lucille […]