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Apple Re-releasing Mac OS X 10.4.7 for Intel

I told you guys to wait at least three days 🙂 Apple Computer forgot to include some files with its Intel distribution of Mac OS X 10.4.7 Update and is issuing a revised updater, the company said in an email on Thursday. “The install package that upgrades a Mac OS X v10.4.6 (Intel) system is […]

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Why Mobile Phones Make Bad iPods, and iPod, Therefore, iPhone?

In The iPod Phone Myth, I took apart the idea that mobile phones are a threat to Apple’s iPod. In Why Mobile Phones Make Bad iPods, I presented why mobile phones and music players are not the obvious match many analysts like to imagine. Here, I’ll examine how likely it is that Apple will turn their iPod into a phone.

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The Apple Core: Apple comes ‘clean’ on MacBooks

Apple has apparently admitted that the discoloration on the wrist rests of some MacBooks (mostly white ones) is actually a manufacturing defect as opposed to a “cosmetic” problem caused by improper handling by the owner (whatever that means). Cosmetic problems that don’t affect the functionality of the device aren’t covered by AppleCare. Read the rest […]