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Apple Mac Mini and new iMacs coming on March 24?

March 2, 2009 By Kinjal Sangoi 3 Comments

UPDATE: Apple launched new consumer line of Macs. The iMac and the Mini refresh wait might be over on March 24. According to couple of websites, an Apple event is planned on the destined date. While one refrains to tell what exactly is planned for the event, the other one gives more precise details […]

Apple Powerbook goes up in flames

February 27, 2009 By Kunal Gangar Leave a Comment

Sure, we have seen couple of Dells and a Powerbook exploding in the past but the latest incident could be termed the most dangerous of all. An IT officer of a marketing company in London gives his firsthand account of an employee’s Powerbook battery going awry and exploded a couple of times while flames […]

Apple Safari 4 Beta now available for download

February 24, 2009 By Kunal Gangar 2 Comments

Apple has announced the downloadable beta version of Safari 4 browser. Apple claims the browser now has more than 150 features and with the new Nitro engine, it can load JavaScript 4.2 times faster than Safari 3. I am trying it right now and I feel it’s a better version of Google’s Chrome, which […]

Video showing the rumored 2009 Mac Mini

February 21, 2009 By Kinjal Sangoi Leave a Comment

It?s all happening with the Mac Mini. First an image appeared on the web, then declared as a fake and now the original leaker, infuriated by the fake tag has got something more to claim his truthfulness ? the video. The USB ports, Display ports are for real. Hit the play button quickly because […]

Apple goes on flash memory shopping spree, possibly for the new iPhone

February 20, 2009 By Kinjal Sangoi Leave a Comment

According to a report by ThinkEquity Partners, Apple is gobbling down quantities of NAND flash memory which could jack up the flash memory prices. Apple’s craze to get their hands on the memory has apparently resulted buying all the Samsung’s memory inventory up to April 2009. Though it could be a boon to the […]

Next gen iPhone to have matte finish?

February 13, 2009 By Kunal Gangar 1 Comment

The June release cycle of iPhone is still months away but some loose hands from China has decided to leak a picture of what is believed to be the next generation iPhone. If the picture is legitimate then iPhone may do away with the fingerprint haven smooth plastic and grace the back with a […]

Apple commanded, Google obeyed

February 10, 2009 By Apurva 1 Comment

Google and HTC gathered a lot of flak because of their decision to leave out multi-touch functionality in G1 (HTC Dream) where proof-of-concepts have shown G1 to handle multi-touch gestures at ease. However, according to a member from the Android team, it was a conscious decision by Google. He says that Apple asked (ordered?!) […]

Next iPhone model leaked in firmware?

January 29, 2009 By Kunal Gangar Leave a Comment

Macrumors has unearthed something unusual which points us to the next version of iPhone. The latest 2.2.1 firmware carried a new product code for iPhone, classified as ‘iPhone 2,1’. As most of you’ll must be unaware that Apple uses this code to distinguish iPhone, iPhone 3G and two generations of iPod Touch. The original […]

USPTO rewards Multi-Touch patent to Apple

January 28, 2009 By Kunal Gangar 1 Comment

Apple has finally been granted the multi-touch patent which was filed by them way back in September 2007. The US Patent No. 7479949 is very lengthy one spanning 358 pages and details each and every aspect of the multi-touch behavior. So now it seems Tim Cook’s bold comment were not made for namesake. He […]

Apple releases 2.2.1 firmware for iPhone

January 28, 2009 By Kunal Gangar 1 Comment

Apple released v2.2.1 firmware for the iPhone and iPhone 3G. The update seems to be minor one with a few improvements and fixes. It is said to improve stability of Safari and fixe some image issues saved from Mail. The update is available via iTunes. This update contains bug fixes and improvements, including the […]