Apple stock hits all time high
Apple's shares (AAPL) hit all time high, on Friday, on rumours that the company may partner with Google on online music. The stock closed at $46.10 (up 4.77%) and traded at as high as $46.30 after market close
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Apple's shares (AAPL) hit all time high, on Friday, on rumours that the company may partner with Google on online music. The stock closed at $46.10 (up 4.77%) and traded at as high as $46.30 after market close
We finally got around to test the Apple Mighty Mouse and have been using it for about 4 day now.
MacScreen.com has just been luanched for the apple osx community, offering icons, screen savers, wallpaper and other desktop content
Phelios announced the release of their new downloadable game for Mac OS X called, “Rock and Roll,” another addition to their growing list of games made with their own game engine, PTK.
Apple announced an iMac G5 Repair Extension Program to address defects found in first generation 17- and 20-inch iMac G5s. The affected iMacs exhibit power and video problems "as a result of a specific component failure." The iMac G5 Repair Extension Program web page includes the following information about eligible iMacs:
"Apple Computer's retail stores have been a boon to its overall business, but that may mean bust for some of its key partners. A growing portion of Apple's sales have been coming through its expanding network of company-owned retail outlets. But some of the company's resellers -- independent retailers and businesses that sell Apple products -- complain that a portion of those sales are being taken from their businesses," Troy Wolverton reports for TheStreet.com.
"The Red Cross, faced with a shortage of blood donations, has found an unusual way to get potential donors to their doorstep," Fox News reports. "Across the country, some chapters of the Red Cross have begun offering incentives including raffles for free iPods, vacations, free gas cards and free meals in an attempt to increase the nation’s blood supply."
An unauthorized version of Mac OS X for Intel or AMD chips could be downloaded from several sites as of last Friday.
Shares in internet search giant Google drop on plans to sell another 14 million shares in a bid to raise $4bn.
Apple® today introduced Mighty Mouse, its next generation mouse with several innovative new features that make using a Mac® even more powerful and easy. Mighty Mouse offers power users up to four independently programmable buttons, without compromising simplicity for users who prefer just a single-button mouse. Mighty Mouse also introduces an ingenious Scroll Ball that lets users scroll in any direction—vertically, horizontally and even diagonally. With the Scroll Ball, users can scroll with natural, fluid movements, making Mighty Mouse perfect for applications from viewing web pages and photographs, to video editing and music creation. Mighty Mouse is priced at just $49.(USD)
Apple late Wednesday night fixed a glitch in its recent security update.
Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia said it had no formal agreement to offer iTunes with its upcoming Nokia line of products.
PowerLogix today announced the availability of its 1.5GHz Dual Processor PowerForce G4 7447A processor upgrade card for Apple's G4 Cube
The Plasticsmith today announced the release of tux for iPod (US$35), a new stand for Apple’s digital music player.
Adobe has posted Acrobat 7.0.3 (Standard | Professional) and Acrobat Reader 7.0.3
Toon Boom Animation announced today that the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has granted a 2005 Primetime Emmy Engineering Award to USAnimation Opus, the leading animation software solution for traditional studios worldwide, from North America, to India, China, Korea and Europe.
REAL Software has announced that the company is an official sponsor of the Advanced Developers Hands-On Conference (ADHOC; also known as MacHack). In addition, all attendees will receive a free copy of REALbasic Professional.
ATI has introduced a new video card that works with Macs and PCs.
Myst V demo released for Mac
Pressure Drop has introduced the DeckDock Lava Edition, a black and red version of their Art Deco-inspired iPod shuffle dock.
A variety of worms that exploit a Windows vulnerability disclosed last week are hitting many systems worldwide, reportedly including some at cable network CNN, and could reach critical mass in the next several hours, according to antivirus vendor Trend Micro Inc.
Macromedia Canada is proud to announce the launch of a new animation contest entitled: “100 Years in a Flash.” As part of Maclean’s 100thanniversary animators young and old have been invited to put their creative spin on the 100 years theme for their chance to win the latest edition of Macromedia Studio, the firm’s creative software suite which includes everything needed to create rich digital experiences through text, images, animations, and video. The contest is open now and closes August 15th.
New suite offers advanced design, development, and maintenance tools from desktop to mobile
One of the best Canadian animation Brouhaha is the Ottawa Animation Fest.
Computer firm Apple may have to pay Microsoft £6 for each iPod it sells after a huge licensing lapse.
Doing its best to erase Carly Fiorina's mistakes, HP has culled an iPod reselling agreement in place with Apple since January of 2004.
Newer Technology announced a new, high-capacity replacement battery for the iPod mini that provides 50 percent more capacity than the factory original, the company says. All NuPower battery kits are user installable with included tools and online viewable installation videos, although professional installation is recommended for iPod mini and fourth-generation iPod models. Pricing for the iPod mini battery replacement is US$24.95. That is the best deal around. We believe that they will give Apple a run for theire money!
Apple Computer through its retail store locations has begun to offer iPod owners a significant discount on its iPod Battery Replacement Program if the battery life of an iPod fails to meet certain conditions, AppleInsider has confirmed.