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1.0Apple agrees to repair MacBook Pros with bad NVIDIA GPUs
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1.0New MacBooks and MacBook Pros: $800 and Mini-DVI (updated)
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1.0Apple invites press to 14 October notebook event
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1.0Apple pulls Shaker from App Store
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1.0Vodafone posts Blackberry Storm with iPhone screen shots
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1.0Apple begins shipping replacement iPhone chargers
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1.0Apple notebooks to be fabricated from a solid “brick” of aluminum
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1.0New book details how to break iPhone passcodes and recover data
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1.0Backgrounder extension for jailbroken iPhones
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1.0From the vault: Lisa demo
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1.0Test drive: First checkpoint-friendly computer bag
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1.0iPhone 2.2 features trickle out
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1.0Eight ways to track your portfolio on the iPhone
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1.0Apple manufactures 10M iPhones
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1.0Apple releases iTunes 8.0.1; Apple TV 2.2
Friday October 10th, 2008
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Apple agrees to repair MacBook Pros with bad NVIDIA GPUs
From The Apple Core, 1 day ago,
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Months after Dell and other notebook manufacturers came clean, Apple has admitted some culpability for failing Nvidia GPUs.
The GeForce 8600M GT has been failing recently in MacBook Pros and Apple has agrred t0 will pay for the repairs.Read more about it at setteb.it (english translation).
Thursday October 9th, 2008
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New MacBooks and MacBook Pros: $800 and Mini-DVI (updated)
From The Apple Core, 2 days ago,
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More details are emerging on the new MacBooks, due to be announced on Tuesday.
Inquisitr received word that price lists provided to some Apple retailers in the United States include an SKU for an $800 notebook computer – a first for the Cupertino company.
Apple retail stores have been given price sheets that list 12 price [...]
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Apple invites press to 14 October notebook event
From The Apple Core, 2 days ago,
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Engadget posted the invitation to a widely-anticipated town hall event in San Francisco next Tuesday, October 14th at 10AM PST. The invite simply reads:
The spotlight turns to notebooks.
Wednesday October 8th, 2008
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Apple pulls Shaker from App Store
From The Apple Core, 3 days ago,
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Apple late last night pulled Shaker (iTunes link, now throws an error) from the App Store. The game, a free Tetris clone with a twist, was released by Phunkware on 9 September 2008. Tetris LLC contacted Apple claiming the game was too close to Tetris for comfort. Having played in, I agree with the LLC [...]
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Vodafone posts Blackberry Storm with iPhone screen shots
From The Apple Core, 3 days ago,
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Check out the promotional photos that Vodafone posted of the new Blackberry 9530 - a.k.a Storm.
Someone in the art department (accidentally?) mocked it up with iPhone screen shots and posted it in official RIM marketing material – most likely because the actual screens were still under pre-launch embargo when the ad was created.
Oops.
Engadget has tracked [...]
Tuesday October 7th, 2008
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Apple begins shipping replacement iPhone chargers
From The Apple Core, 4 days ago,
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Apple announced a recall of all of its ultracompact USB power adapter for iPhone (pictured) on 21 September 2008 because its metal prongs can break off and remain in a power outlet, creating a risk of electric shock. iPhone Alley received word that a reader has received the replacement he ordered online. More information on [...]
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Apple notebooks to be fabricated from a solid “brick” of aluminum
From The Apple Core, 4 days ago,
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The term “brick” was mentioned in a 9-to-5 Mac rumor piece on 10 September 2008 when their source said that the MacBook update is “all about the Brick.” 9-to-5 Mac now claims that the “brick” isn’t a specific Apple product but rather a manufacturing process that uses lasers and jets of water to carve MacBooks [...]
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New book details how to break iPhone passcodes and recover data
From The Apple Core, 4 days ago,
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O’Reilly just released a new book, iPhone Forensics, Recovering Evidence, Personal Data, and Corporate Assets (US$39.99) by Jonathan Zdziarski.
Any given iPhone is likely to contain sensitive information belonging to its owner, and some types of information that may belong to others: corporate email, documents, and photos, to name a few. As the dark side [...]
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Backgrounder extension for jailbroken iPhones
From The Apple Core, 4 days ago,
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In a recent piece for Daring Fireball Jon Gruber writes:
background processing is the one factor that unites the four dock apps. Phone, Mail, Safari, and iPod all continue running in the background; no other apps, including those from Apple, do…
But what’s misleading is that several other of Apple’s built-in [...]
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From the vault: Lisa demo
From The Apple Core, 4 days ago,
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From my forthcoming book, Corporations that Changed the World: Apple Inc.
After a tour of the Xerox PARC (Palo Alto Research Center) laboratories in December 1979 and a demonstration of their Alto computer, Steve Jobs decided that the Graphical User Interface (GUI) was the future of computing. Apple traded $1 million dollars in pre-IPO Apple stock [...]
Monday October 6th, 2008
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Test drive: First checkpoint-friendly computer bag
From The Apple Core, 5 days ago,
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Back in August TSA issued new guidelines for travelers with notebook computers that would, for the first time, allow passengers to keep them in their bags while passing through the x-ray scanner.
The TSA implemented its checkpoint-friendly bag policy on 16 August 2008 and to qualify as checkpoint-friendly it must have a designated notebook-only section that [...]
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iPhone 2.2 features trickle out
From The Apple Core, 5 days ago,
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iPhone 2.2 firmware beta 1 seeded to developers on 25 September 2008 contains some hints at more new features coming to the mobile OS, despite a changelog that lists only “compatibility testing.”
Ability to disable iPhone’s auto-correction (see screen shot)
Support for Japanese emoji icons
Support for Google Street View in Google Maps
It was previously reported that 2.2 [...]
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Eight ways to track your portfolio on the iPhone
From The Apple Core, 5 days ago,
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In case you haven’t been paying attention, U.S. financial markets are in a tailspin (Dow and AAPL both down 4 6+% today). Securities continue on their relentless roller coaster ride that could make veteran stock brokers lose their lunch.
If you’d like to stay more in touch with your financial portfolio there are a number of [...]
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Apple manufactures 10M iPhones
From The Apple Core, 5 days ago,
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About a month ago creative individuals determined that Apple has sold 8 million iPhones based on collected International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers. A joint project of AFB and Investor Village’s AAPL Sanity board have been collecting iPhone IMEI numbers and recording them on a big Google speadsheet. Based on the collected IMEI’s, Apple was [...]
Friday October 3rd, 2008
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Apple releases iTunes 8.0.1; Apple TV 2.2
From The Apple Core, 8 days ago,
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Apple released iTunes 8.0.1 yesterday. The 58.5MB update includes the following:
• Seamlessly plays the current song when creating a new Genius playlist.
• Improves syncing spoken menus to iPod nano.
• Addresses an issue of deleting HD TV episodes when downloading.
• Improves checking for updates from the App Store
• Improves accessibility with VoiceOver.
• Addresses problems syncing Genius [...]
