Apple's 13-inch, 15-inch MacBooks to get the LED-backlight treatment

Apple's 13-inch, 15-inch MacBooks to get the LED-backlight treatment
Apple Inc.'s consumer line of 13-inch MacBook notebooks are expected join its 15-inch MacBook Pro line in receiving the LED-backlit display treatment this year. The Mac maker has agreed to purchase components from AU Optronics (AUO), Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO), Coretronic and Kenmos Technology.

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PC World: 10 Things We Hate About Apple

PC World: 10 Things We Hate About Apple
It's high time we unloaded on the high-and-mighty Mac maker. (Also check out "10 Things We Love About Apple - link in the comments).

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Apple Inc. seeking end to music copy restrictions in iTunes talks

Apple Inc. seeking end to music copy restrictions in iTunes talks
The last time Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs took on major recording companies, he refused to budge on his 99-cent price for a song on iTunes. As a new round of talks ramp up this month, however, Jobs has opened the door to higher prices
—as long as music companies let Apple Inc. sell their songs without technology designed to

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Introduction to Open Source Scripting on Mac OS X

Introduction to Open Source Scripting on Mac OS X
If you're new to the world of open source scripting languages
—or just want to brush up on what's unique about Mac OS X—this article will help you get oriented. Mac OS X bundles the most popular scripting languages out of the box: perl, Python, php, tcl, Ruby—not to mention shells such as bash, ksh, zsh, and csh.

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Photos: Apple Store NY Construction

Photos: Apple Store NY Construction
IFO Apple Store posted photos from the construction site of what will be the location of the largest New York City Apple Store.The 3rd Apple Store in New York City is to be located at 401 W. 14th Street in the Meatpacking District. The new store is said to provide 32,000 square feet of floor spa...

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Google Talk in iChat 4.0

Google Talk in iChat 4.0
In the newest build of leopard, iChat 4.0 has a Google Talk option for account types.

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