Various online sites are reporting that Apple isn’t the only one with variable pricing on its iTunes music store. While other sites are going for inflammatory and sensationalized headlines like iWay robbery by Apple. Does anybody believe that it’s Apple’s choice to hike the prices? The labels have been pressuring Apple to hike prices since [...]
Microsoft has got the Mac community and the Mac press hoodwinked. Again! Yesterday, while announcing Office:mac 2008 SP1, Microsoft announced that they’re bringing back VBA functionality (Visual Basic Automation/Scripting) to the Mac version of their Office suite in its next major upgrade. Microsoft mentioned that they’re comfortable with an upgrade cycle of 3 – 3.5 [...]
As you may or may not be aware, with the release of Safari 3.1 for the Mac, Apple started offering Safari for Windows as an optional install through its Windows updater for iTunes/Quicktime. Initially, Safari was offered in the Updates list, with the selection check box already selected. So if the user simply clicked ‘Install’, [...]
Now that HD-DVD has officially lost the HD format battle, and Blu-Ray has emerged the victor, many Mac sites are speculating that Apple will soon implement Blu-Ray playback support into its system and start selling Blu-Ray drives in its computers. I’m not sure Apple will implement Blu-ray playback into OS X any time soon. One [...]
It’s now February 4th, 2008 and the iPhone has been out in the US for more than seven months already. Here in Canada, there is no mention of it yet. Not even rumours that it could be coming any time soon. I believe it will be a very long time before Canadians could buy an [...]