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Apple patent reveals consolidated headphone jacks for upcoming devices

Per Patently Apple, Apple is looking to develop a new audio input port configuration for the iPod, iPhone and iPad devices. The effort seems to indicate that Apple is working to limit the amount of holes in its devices, because each ”breaches the barrier that protects components inside the housing.” Apple’s answer is to reduce […]

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iPad News Software

Apple releases version 1.2 of MobileMe iDisk app, adds iPad support

Apple on Tuesday released version 1.2 of its MobileMe iDisk application, bringing support for multitasking within iOS 4 for the iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4, as well as native support for the iPad. The 3.4MB update is available from the App Store or through iTunes. New features in version 1.2, according to Apple, include: – […]

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MacBook Pro News Software

Strange Knowledge Base article points to potential Boot Camp update for mid-April MacBook Pro

This is interesting. Per CNET, Apple has released a knowledge base article outlining a Boot Camp update for the 2010 13″ MacBook Pro notebook. The update is for both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of windows, and addresses a problem where the Boot Camp Control Panel would display warnings when changing the display brightness, as well […]

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MacBook News

New MacBook sends both audio, video data through VESA-compliant adapters

This seems useful: Apple’s newest MacBook, per this support document from Apple, send both audio and video data out through HDMI as long as you’ve got a VESA compliant adapter (which most DisplayPort adapters are). Take a gander and if you get your hands on Apple’s newest MacBook, please let us know what you make […]

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iMac News Software

Apple releases firmware updates for 27″ iMacs

Apple’s in one of its update-o-rama sprees again and late Wednesday, the company released firmware updates for its popular 27″ iMac line. The first update, the 27″ iMac SMC Firmware Update 1.0, a 397 kilobyte download, fixes Target Display Mode compatibility issues on 27″ iMac computers. The second update, the 27″ EFI FW Update 1.0, […]