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PC World: 10 Things We Love About Apple

Point. Counter point. In a world where generic MP3 players are sold alongside Chia Pets inevery Wal-Mart, K-Mart, and Quickie Mart, Apple’s iPods are anythingbut commodities. Most computers look like they were designedby manufacturers of low-end office furniture, but Macs are so beautifulthat they’d probably be fixtures in movies and on TV even if productplacement […]

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PC World: 10 Things We Hate About Apple

Hear, hear on #1 guys. Love ya 🙂 The company formerly known as Apple Computer and now called simply Apple, Inc. is unique in many ways–including in its ability to drive even folks who admire it positively batty. It makes great products (usually), yet its secretiveness about them borders on paranoia, and its adoring fans […]

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Apple Looks Into LED-backlit Components for 13″ MacBooks

Following up on last week’s news that Apple is looking to feature LED backlighting technology in its products, a DigiTimes story has stated that component manfacturers AU Optronics, Chi Mei Optoelectronics, Coretronic and Kenmos Technology. Sources stated that AU Optronics and Chi Mei Optoelectronics will send samples of their 13.3″ and 15.4″ panels to Apple […]

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AT&T E-Mail Suggests Small Changes to iPhone

An animated GIF file present in a recent AT&T newsletter e-mail has brought to light some minor changes that have been made to Apple’s upcoming iPhone since its introduction at the January Macworld Expo in San Francisco. In the lower left hand corner, a double-arrow button is now present. This has been considered as a […]

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Magma Ships ExpressBox1 for MacBook Pro Laptops

On Friday, Magma began shipping its ExpressBox1 product, an external PCI breakout box for laptops including the MacBook Pro. The device boasts 2,000 Mbps data transfer rates and attaches to the MacBook Pro via an ExpressCard/34 connection and PCI Express cable. This allows the MacBook Pro to access higher-end video cards than the one that […]