Apple iBook G4 Design Flaw Proven

Apple iBook G4 Design Flaw Proven
Apple has long denied service on iBook G4s whose screens went black after just over one year of use, denying that there was any error. But now, the Danish National Consumer Agency has released a report proving that the error is due to a design flaw.

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New OS X Leopard Dashboard interface!

New OS X Leopard Dashboard interface!
A revision to Apple's Dashboard software may offer users the option to choose between multiple widget user interfaces, including a three-dimensional cube environment, a new company filing has revealed.

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Open Letter To Steve Jobs: Please Build The Missing Mac

Open Letter To Steve Jobs: Please Build The Missing Mac
I have owned many Macs over the years including: LC, LC III, PowerMac 6100, 7200, iBook G3 15", PowerBook G4 12" (the best laptop form factor ever, btw) and Mac Mini G4, so let me share with you what I think is missing from Apple's basically awesome Mac product line.

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Leopard to offer multiple Dashboards in 3D

Leopard to offer multiple Dashboards in 3D
Apple's latest patent application surfaced today describing multiple Dashboard interfaces with customizable settings for individual users that depicts 2D as well as 3D interfaces for swapping between those Dashboards. The patent, titled "Multiple Dashboards," details an interactive Dashboard cube that users can flip or turn to reveal seve

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Tasty news from Apple!

Tasty news from Apple!
Greenpeace replays to Apple:
"We are cheering! Steve Jobs has decided to bring us closer to the greener apple that Mac users all over the world have been asking for. Today we saw something we've all been waiting for: the words "A Greener Apple" on the front page of Apple's site"

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Sun to assist in porting OpenOffice to aqua

Sun to assist in porting OpenOffice to aqua
Sun has assigned 2 developers to assist in porting OpenOffice for Mac to aqua. (Currently the X11 windowing system needs to be installed). More developers will be available to assist as required.
Sun cites the rising market share of the Mac and its commitment to cross-platform compatibility as reasons for the decision.

Way to go Sun!

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Microsoft Embraces Macs And Interoperability At Mix07

Microsoft Embraces Macs And Interoperability At Mix07
A remarkable sign of changing times at Microsoft was on display Monday at Microsoft's opening keynote session for its Mix07 conference in Las Vegas: Macs. The presentation was riddled with Macs.

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