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Apple Releases Safari 3.0 Beta for Mac OS X, Windows XP and Vista

One of the more significant announcements to come out of the Worldwide Developers Conference keynote held yesterday was news that Apple would be bringing the next version of its Safari web browser to Windows XP and Vista. Safari 3.0, which has gone into public beta, is now available for download and can be used on […]

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Opinion

Opinion: Kudos to the New Apple Web Site

During Steve’s keynote for WWDC this morning, the Apple.com store went offline with their now-familiar “We’ll be back soon” stickie. In the past, this has been a guarantee of new toys – er, sorry – hardware from Apple, as they take the store offline to revise the available lineup. But Steve introduced no new hardware […]

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WWDC Keynote Summary Posted

Ok, here’s the full summary of Steve Jobs’ keynote speech at this year’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference in San Francisco. Among the high points were 10 of over 300 new features to be seen in Mac OS X 10.5 (“Leopard”), iPhone development information and brand new vows of support and development from gaming industry titans such […]

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Santa Rosa MacBook Pro Graphics Benchmarks Tested

A recently released report on BareFeats.com compares the NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT graphics card found on Apple’s newly-released MacBook Pro laptops with Intel’s new Santa Rosa hardware architecture. The graphics cards offer both 128 and 256 megabytes of onboard SDRAM while the laptops themselves operate at 2.2 and 2.4 gigahertz clock speeds. As expected, the […]

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Software

Apple Releases AirPort Extreme 802.11n 7.1.1 Firmware Update

I’m going to grant that firmware updates aren’t quite as intimidating as being 10 years old and going to the dentist, but they’re almost there. You know this is supposed to be helpful, but part of you still can’t help but worry. That and no one ever gave you a lollipop at the end for […]