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Intel

Intel's Yonah Processor to Take the Stage in SF

MacRumors recently posted this entry about Intel’s impending announcement of their new low-power portable CPU (code-named “Yonah”) that will be the heart of the 2006 iBooks and PowerBooks: CoolTechZone claims to have insider knowledge of Intel’s official launch date of the newest processor from Intel — codenamed Yonah. Intel’s Yonah is a dual-core chip based […]

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iBook

13.3-Inch Widescreen Intel iBook

ThinkSecret is reporting that Apple plans to shuffle the screen sizes of the iBook lineup when they release the first Intel portable at Macworld Expo next month in San Francisco. According to TS Apple will replace the 14-inch iBook with a 13.3-inch widescreen model sporting “WXGA resolution of 1280×720, serving up about 15 percent more […]

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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: Google Earth for OS X in the wild

Leave it to the creative kids out there. If there’s a new application floating around in a software publisher’s R&D department, they’ll find it and release it in no time. That appears to be what happened with the much aniticipated Mac OS X version of Google Earth. Google Earth puts a planet’s worth of imagery […]

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iPod

Free PocketDock (actually just S&H)

The US$19 PocketDock from SendStation is a tiny adapter that converts the proprietary FireWire port on third generation iPods and later into a normal, everyday female FireWire 400 port. The boys over at SendStation are getting into the holiday spirit by giving away 1,000 original PocketDocks for FREE. All you have to pay is US$6.80 […]

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Mac mini

AOpen mini a Dead Ringer for the Mac mini

MacMiniColo submits this perfect example of imitation being the sincerest form of flattery. In this case, AOpen practically cloned the form factor of the Mac mini – hell, they even completely ripped of the mini’s packaging. Should AOpen get a nasty Christmas card from the new, omnipotent Apple legal department? Or did they just coincidentally […]