Wednesday, 14 May 2008
.Mac relaunch for iPhone 2.0?
Jonny Evans
'Push' email, over the air synching of data and .Mac sync for Windows all rumoured for introduction through Apple's .Mac service.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Virgin Media to offer 50Gbps broadband
Carrie-Ann Skinner PC Advisor
Following its successful results 'North-South' trial, Virgin Media will begin to roll out its 50 gigabits per second (Gbps) broadband service later this year.
Tuesday, 13 May 2008
WWDC: Steve Jobs' keynote announced
Jonny Evans
Apple has confirmed Steve Jobs and a team of Apple executives will provide the keynote speech at WWDC 2008 on 9 June.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Live on credit, get free iTunes tracks
Jonny Evans
Users of the Citi Platinum MasterCard (17.9 per cent APR) are being offered iTunes Music Store points with every purchase
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
'Get A Mac' goes country and western
Jonny Evans
Apple's latest 'Get A Mac' ad sees the PC singing the blues, country and western style, bemoaning Vista's shortcomings and observing the switch to Mac.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Huge iPhone launch for India
Jonny Evans
Apple and partners Vodafone and Airtel will put huge weight behind the launch of the iPhone in India, a local report explains.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Apple is gay-friendly, survey shows
Jonny Evans
US gays and lesbians see Apple as a friendly brand, extensive new research claims.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Web conferencing for iPhone
Jonny Evans
New web application allows meetings remotely using an iPhone, with desktop and document sharing.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Google Reader optimised for iPhone
Jonny Evans
Newly-optimised for the iPhone and other sophisticated mobile web browsers, Google Reader for the iPhone is available in beta now
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Apple files for .me domains
Carolyn Duffy Marsan, Network World
Apple has filed multiple domain name registrations for the .me domain offered by Montenegro.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Pinnacle ships iPod video transfer device
Jonny Evans
Latest £99 Pinnacle device lets users transfer video recordings to their media player without a computer.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Swisscom confirms iPhone plan
Jonny Evans
Yet more details of Apple's carrier deals, now Swisscom confirms iPhone plans for Switzerland.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
FileDefense 1.5 from SubRosaSoft
JOnny Evans
FileDefense lets you protect critical files from internet borne viruses and malware, now easier to use than before.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
The Tube shares live TV via iChat
Peter Cohen, Macworld.com
Equinux has updated its TV on Mac watching software, offers extra features such as streaming of shows through iChat.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Icahn mulling Yahoo proxy fight
Juan Carlos Perez
Carl Icahn may launch a proxy fight against Yahoo's current directors to push the company to renew negotiations with Microsoft, the Wall Street Journal reports.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
EU won't pursue BECTA antitrust complaint against Microsoft
Paul Meller
The European Commission isn't going to pursue an antitrust complaint against Microsoft related to a government agency complaint about the software maker.
Tuesday, 13 May 2008
Aspyr updates Guitar Hero III Mac
Jonny Evans
Newly-updated Guitar Hero plays better on lower-spec Macs and implements new support for laptops, including battery charge metre.
Tuesday, 13 May 2008
iChat enables education first
Jonny Evans
Wallace High School students used iChat to achieve a remote workshop session with award-winning US author, Daniel Wallace.
Tuesday, 13 May 2008
Apple adds two 'Get A Mac' ads
Jonny Evans
Apple unleashes its latest pair of 'Get A Mac' ads, featuring the poor PC character in yet more unfortunate situations.
Tuesday, 13 May 2008
Apple achieves radio iTunes deal
Jonny Evans
iTunes deal with Emmis Interactive sees iTunes links included within bespoke radio station websites, offering new ways for radio listeners to source the song they hear.












