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iPhone OS 3.0 Beta 3 goes live

April 15, 2009 By Kunal Gangar 1 Comment

Developers can now download the beta 3 (7A280f) update of the iPhone OS 3.0. There are no details on the changes in the update but the new SDK which comes along with it has brought changes to various components like Xcode, Interface builder and Dashcode. Apple has also confirmed a bug that does not […]

Apple preordering $899 20-inch iMac for schools

April 14, 2009 By Kinjal Sangoi Leave a Comment

In an unexpected move, Apple is now preordering a 20-inch iMac for educational institutions that will be delivered to them in a month. The $899 iMac will include a 2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 1GB RAM, GeForce 9400M GPU, 160GB HDD and an 8X SuperDrive. Just to make things more clear, this iMac […]

Report: Steve Jobs still very much into Apple

April 13, 2009 By Kinjal Sangoi Leave a Comment

According to a WSJ report, Steve Jobs is controlling the key decisions instrumental to Apple, even during his medical leave. This actually is not surprising for a guy who founded the company, came back and resurrected Apple from the deathbed and is now trying his best to keep Apple at the top. WSJ cites […]

Apple iPods to get the unibody treatment?

April 13, 2009 By Kunal Gangar Leave a Comment

Apple’s been bullish on its unibody construction style since it first integrated with the Macbooks last year and to see the unibody design in other Apple devices is not surprising at all. A new patent filed by Apple reveals that the iPod range will too get the advantages of unibody construction. Though we have […]

1 Billion App countdown begins; Macbook Pro, iPod up for grabs

April 10, 2009 By Kunal Gangar 1 Comment

It’s no secret that Apple’s App Store is a runaway success. Now less than a year since its inception, Apple is marching towards 1 billion app downloads, which at this rate, will reach within a week or so. As a part of the celebration, Apple’s also giving away a $10,000 iTunes gift card, an […]

Taiwanese company sues Apple over multitouch patent

April 8, 2009 By Kunal Gangar Leave a Comment

Taiwan based Elan Microelectronics has sued the Cupertino giant for the alleged use of multitouch technology in Macbook, iPhone and iPod Touch. Elan and Apple were in talks for over two years but the non agreement of licensing terms led Elan to file a case against the iPod maker. Though Elan has not divulged […]

Apple updates Xserve with Nehalem processors [Updated]

April 8, 2009 By Kunal Gangar Leave a Comment

UPDATE: Xserve in India starts from Rs. 1,78,400 ($3574). Apple refreshed its Xserve workgroup server with the inclusion of Nehalem based Xeon processors. The updated Xserve starts from $2,999 and comes in Quad-core or 8-core Xeon configurations, 3GB RAM, HDD or SSD option, three HDD bays for up to 3TB storage, Mini DisplayPort, couple […]

iPhone OS 3.0 Beta 2 comes out, gives the pleasure of 180 apps

April 1, 2009 By Kunal Gangar 2 Comments

iPhone OS 3.0 is a significant upgrade over the current OS 2.0 and most the developers who have been trying it out, seems to be content. However, Apple has now seeded an updated beta for the developers to dabble with. The actual changelog is a mystery but couple of early testers found a new […]

Apple WWDC starts from June 8

March 27, 2009 By Kunal Gangar 4 Comments

Apple has announced the dates of WWDC 2009. The conference will be held at the Moscone West, San Francisco from June 8 till 12. WWDC is one of Apple’s major events as well as a launching platform where developers get technical and hands-on sessions and also few product launches. Last year, it was the […]

Apple announces iPhone OS 3.0 with tons of features

March 18, 2009 By Kunal Gangar Leave a Comment

Scott Forstall, SVP iPhone Software unveiled the updated iPhone OS. The OS is touted to be equally beneficial to developers as well as customers. In addition to the existing APIs, Apple will be offering 1000 new APIs to developers to develop better apps for the iPhone. There are a lot exciting features for the […]