Ok, this is interesting. An alleged prototype of a 17-inch MacBook from the previous generation without an aluminum housing, has appeared for bidding on eBay. According to MacNN, the device allegedly integrates a 2.5GHz Intel Core 2 Duo CPU, indicating that it may have been a prototype for the MacBook Pros released early in 2008. […]
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In spite of a lagging economy, Apple was able to keep its domestic market share above 7% in a 31% year-over-year comparison to 1.5 million units sold. Per AppleInsider, Apple outpaced the rest of the U.S. PC market, which also grew an impressive 24% in year-over-year during the fourth quarter (the three-month period ending December), […]
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Rumor: Apple Black Friday Discounts Leaked
It may still be a full 10 days away, but it got leaked to the media and it’s interesting. Per Boy Genius Report, Apple will be offering the following deals on the Friday after Thanksgiving: – Up to 30% off on all iPods (except iPhone and iPod shuffle). – Up to 25% off Macs. – […]
Late Tuesday, Microsoft released updates for its Office 2004, 2008 suites as well as its Open XML Converter application. The new versions of Microsoft Office 2004 and 2008 and Open XML Converter improve security and offer fixes for vulnerabilities that an attacker can use to overwrite the contents of your computer’s memory with malicious code. […]
Early Thursday, Apple released Performance Update 1.0, a firmware fix for Macs experiencing occasional hard drive stalls under the Mac OS X 10.5 and Mac OS X 10.6 operating systems. The patch, a 300 kilobyte download available via Software Update, affects the following machines: – MacBook Air (Mid 2009) – MacBook Pro (17-inch, Mid 2009) […]