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Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Expo: New 17-inch MacBook has "matte screen" option

Mark Hattersley

Phil Schiller announced that the new MacBook Pro 17-inch has an "anti-glare" build to order option. The news will be a welcome relief to Mac photographers and designers that dislike the colour calibration offered by glossy screens.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Expo: iTunes tracks from 59p, downloads available via 3G (UPDATED)

Macworld staff

Apple announces a number of changes to the iTunes Store, including an expansion of DRM-free iTunes Plus songs, new pricing structure, and iTunes downloading via 3G on the iPhone.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Expo: Apple introduces 17-inch MacBook Pro with eight-hour battery life promised

Macworld staff

Apple has unveiled a new 17-inch MacBook Pro featuring a precision aluminium unibody enclosure, and a revolutionary new non-removable battery that Apple claims provides up to eight hours of use and will have three times the lifespan of a conventional notebook battery.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Apple: "The Best Is Yet To Come"

Macworld staff

Tony Bennett closed this year's Macworld Conference & Expo keynote address by singing "The Best Is Yet To Come". Is this a covert message from Apple to its fans to hold on for bigger and better product announcements?

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Expo: Apple adds productivity features to iWork '09 (UPDATED)

Philip Michaels Macworld.com

Apple announced a new version of iWork, its collection of business productivity tools. iWork ’09 features new versions of Keynote, Pages, and Numbers.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Expo: Marketcircle offers sneak peek at Daylite Touch

Philip Michaels Macworld.com

Daylite readies mobile version of its management and organization app for the Appe iPhone. Application from Marketcircle manages contacts, tracks projects and to-dos, schedules meetings, shares calendars.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Expo: Apple introduces iLife '09 (UPDATED)

Peter Cohen Macworld.com

Apple on Tuesday introduced a new version of iLife, its software suite that it includes with new Macs including iPhoto ‘09, iMovie ‘09 and GarageBand ‘09 as iWeb and iDVD is updated.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Microsoft bangs 'Apple tax' drum once again as Apple announce new products

Gregg Keizer Computerworld

Microsoft again pushed its claim that consumers pay an "Apple tax" when they buy Mac hardware rather than PCs running the Windows operating system prior to Apple launching new products today.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Expo: FmPro Migrator updated to add FileMaker 10 support

Philip Michaels Macworld.com

.com Solutions, a FileMaker developer, has updated its FmPro Migrator plug-in to add support for the newly released FileMaker Pro 10. The plug-in also automatically converts Bento files to FileMaker Pro 10.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Expo: Elgato offers new EyeTV Hybrid

Peter Cohen Macworld.com

Elgato on Monday introduced a new generation of its EyeTV Hybrid TV tuner for the Mac intended specifically for users in the United States and Canada.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Expo: Griffin unveil new Apple iPod and iPhone range of gadgets

Macworld staff

Griffin Technology has revealed three new Apple iPod and iPhone compatible gadgets at this week's Macworld Conference & Expo, San Francisco.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Google comes in fourth on top 10 list of spam enablers

Jeremy Kirk

Google has yet to stop a rising number of spammers from abusing Google Docs according to junk mail watchdog Spamhaus as Google is ranked fourth on a list of spammy ISPs.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

CES: AMD wants to make small laptops cheaper with Yukon

Agam Shah

AMD will launch mobile chips on Tuesday that it hopes will make thin laptops cheaper.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

The Beatles comes to Apple iPods but only as Norwegian podcasts

Lexton Snol PC Advisor

Rare Norwegian Beatles podcasts are available throughout January as free Apple iPod compatible downloads featuring over 200 songs.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Expo: Roxio introduces Toast 10 Titanium

Peter Cohen Macworld.com

Roxio has unveiled its newest version of its CD and DVD burning software including a range of new features including the ability to extract clips from DVD-Video discs and convert them to the format of your choice. The software also lets you save video from the Web to watch later on the TV or on your portable device.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Microsoft layoff rumours persist as 15,000 jobs could go

Neil McAllister PC World

Anything up to 15,000 jobs could go as Microsoft fortunes dip and market share drops.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

MACWORLD EXPO KEYNOTE: Live news feed from San Francisco

Macworld staff

Get the news as it happens from the Macworld Expo - Apple's Phil Schiller fills in for Steve Jobs as he gives Apple's last Macworld Expo keynote address...

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Expo: ATTO introduces new RAID products

Peter Cohen Macworld.com

ATTO Technology has announced new products aimed at Mac users who need higher-end RAID and storage peripherals.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Apple to announce iTunes DRM-free roll out, new pricing?

Macworld staff

Apple will use today’s Macworld Conference & Expo keynote presentation to announce a new DRM-free iTunes service according to numerous sources.

Tuesday, 06 January 2009

Expo: Xsilva to introduces LightSpeed 3.0

Peter Cohen Macworld.com

Xsilva Systems has announced LightSpeed 3.0, a Point of Sale (POS) system designed to run on the Mac.

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