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Finance News

Apple posts $7.31 billion profit for third quarter

A combination of record iPhone and iPad sales combined with continued growth of its Mac business pushed Apple to reported sales of US$28.57 billion and net profit of US$7.31 billion for the three-month period ended June 25, 2011. Per Macworld, the sales and profit figures—both quarterly records—increased last year’s third-quarter performance by 82 percent and […]

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News Software

VirtualBox updated to 4.1.0

VirtualBox, an open source x86 virtualization project available for free has just hit version 4.1.0. The new version, a 82.8 megabyte download, sports the following list of fixes and changes: – Support for cloning of VMs (bug #5853, see the manual for more information): full clones can be created through the GUI and VBoxManage, linked […]

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MacBook Air Rumor Software

Rumor: Apple slated to release Mac OS X 10.7, next-gen MacBook Air on Wednesday

It’s the rumor mill that keeps life interesting… Per AppleInsider, Apple could launch both its Mac OS X 10.7 Lion and its widely anticipated Thunderbolt-equipped MacBook Air notebooks on Wednesday. According to sources with proven track records, the new product launches are set to occur later this week. Specifically, one person said the products would […]

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Rumor Software

Rumor: Copies of Mac OS X 10.7 begin arriving at Apple Store locations

You’ve waited a while and it’s almost here. Per MacRumors, hard disk drives bearing the Golden Master version of Mac OS X 10.7 Lion have arrived at Apple’s retail stores ahead of an imminent launch, according to a new report. The site wrote on Monday it had confirmed that Apple retail stores “have begun receiving […]