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Feasibility of New Solid Aluminum Manufacturing Process?
4.4
Apple Shifting Tactics on Suppressing Product Leaks?
4.5
Apple Has Already Reached 10 Million iPhone Sales in 2008?
9.1
iPhone 2.2 Hidden Features: Google Street View, Emoji, Auto-Correction Off
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NVIDIA Powered MacBooks on October 14th?
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'Brick' Refers to the MacBook Manufacturing Process
6.0
Fring Enables VoIP Calls Over WiFi for iPhone with Skype Support
4.1
Fake Rumors of Steve Jobs Heart Attack Circulate
4.8
Apple's Plans: New Products or Establishing Existing Ones?
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Royalty Rate Unchanged, Apple's iTunes Safe For Now
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Apple Releases Apple TV 2.2 Update with Genius Playlists
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Apple Releases iTunes 8.0.1 (Stability and Bug Fixes)
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MacBook Speculation Increases While We Wait
6.1
Netflix to Offer Mac Video Streaming By End of Year
6.3
Apple Denies Reports of Mac Pros Emitting Toxic Fumes

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Tuesday October 7th, 2008

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Feasibility of New Solid Aluminum Manufacturing Process?

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 11 hours ago, 0 comments Comment

Businessweek spoke to some experts about the feasibility of the rumors that Apple will be introducing a new manufacturing process and bringing notebook manufacturing in-house.

iSuppli analyst Kevin Keller believes that while short ter...

Monday October 6th, 2008

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Apple Shifting Tactics on Suppressing Product Leaks?

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 1 day ago, 0 comments Comment

Nick Ciarelli describes a recent shift in Apple's strategy to suppress product leaks in an article at The Daily Beast.

But lately, there are signs that Applelong the most secretive company in the tech worldhas thrown in the towel...

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Apple Has Already Reached 10 Million iPhone Sales in 2008?

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 1 day ago, 0 comments Comment

Seeking Alpha summarizes findings by MacObserver forum members who have been compiling iPhone IMEI numbers into a public spreadsheet.

According to those numbers, it appears that Apple may have already reached 10 million iPhone sales f...

9.1

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iPhone 2.2 Hidden Features: Google Street View, Emoji, Auto-Correction Off

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 1 day ago, 0 comments Comment

It seems that Apple is taking further care in hiding new iPhone features in their beta releases. The most recent firmware beta seeded to developers listed "compatibility testing" in its release notes as the only change.

We've since he...

Sunday October 5th, 2008

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NVIDIA Powered MacBooks on October 14th?

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 2 days ago, 0 comments Comment

TUAW believes that the upcoming MacBooks will indeed be powered by NVIDIA chipsets and will be delivered on October 14th.

A source tells us that Nvidia is showing off new MacBooks to their employees, and word is going around that the...

Saturday October 4th, 2008

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'Brick' Refers to the MacBook Manufacturing Process

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 3 days ago, 0 comments Comment

9to5Mac finally puts an end to 'Brick' speculation and claims that 'Brick' refers to the new manufacturing process for MacBooks.

The MacBook manufacturing process up to this point has been outsourced to Chinese or Taiwanese manufactur...

Friday October 3rd, 2008

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Fring Enables VoIP Calls Over WiFi for iPhone with Skype Support

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 4 days ago, 0 comments Comment

Fring has released the iPhone version of their service today as a free download in the App Store.

Fring allows you to chat and interact with others on a variety of networks including Skype, MSN, GoogleTalk, AIM, Yahoo, Twitter, ICQ. I...

4.1

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Fake Rumors of Steve Jobs Heart Attack Circulate

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 4 days ago, 0 comments Comment

Last night, an individual started spreading fake rumors of Steve Jobs suffering from a heart attack. The story was posted to CNN's iReport "unedited" and "unfiltered" citizen journalism site and subsequently submitted to Digg.com.

The...

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Apple's Plans: New Products or Establishing Existing Ones?

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 4 days ago, 0 comments Comment

Businessweek's Arik Hesseldahl raises some questions about what the strategic direction Apple will pursue in the next 6 to 24 months.

As obvious as the path to a tablet device seems now, I have trouble imagining the next obvious path ...

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Royalty Rate Unchanged, Apple's iTunes Safe For Now

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 4 days ago, 0 comments Comment

Apple generated some headlines on Tuesday when statements by iTunes vice president Eddie Cue suggested that Apple might shut down iTunes rather than pay increased royalty rates to music publishers.

Few took the threat seriously, but CN...

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Apple Releases Apple TV 2.2 Update with Genius Playlists

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 5 days ago, 0 comments Comment

Apple has also released the Apple TV 2.2 update tonight. Apple TV owners can download the new updates from their Apple TV's by accessing the "Update Software" menu option in their Apple TV's settings.

Aside from addressing some secur...

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Apple Releases iTunes 8.0.1 (Stability and Bug Fixes)

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 5 days ago, 0 comments Comment

Apple has released an update to iTunes to version 8.0.1. The update is available in Mac OS X's Software Update and provides the following features:

iTunes 8.0.1 improves stability and performance and provides a number of important bu...

Thursday October 2nd, 2008

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MacBook Speculation Increases While We Wait

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 5 days ago, 0 comments Comment

While many readers await definitive news of a MacBook update, the void of legitimate rumors have triggered ongoing speculation about the anticipated release.

For lack of any new details, a lot of speculation has focused on the "Brick"...

6.1

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Netflix to Offer Mac Video Streaming By End of Year

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 5 days ago, 0 comments Comment

Netflix posted an announcement about new content available for streaming, including new movies and television shows:

Today we announced an agreement with Starz Play that adds around 1,000 choices that you can watch instantly today, a...

Wednesday October 1st, 2008

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Apple Denies Reports of Mac Pros Emitting Toxic Fumes

From MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors, 6 days ago, 0 comments Comment

Earlier this week, a report posted to a french newspaper claimed that some Mac Pros emitting an odor could be actually be toxic fumes.

A scientist quoted in the article says the odor contains several toxins, including benzene. Prol...