New OS X won’t support the Atom
When Mac OS X 10.6.2 comes out, the rumor is that the the new version of the Apple operating system will no longer run on the Atom processor, insuring that it can’t be used on certain netbook computers.
When Mac OS X 10.6.2 comes out, the rumor is that the the new version of the Apple operating system will no longer run on the Atom processor, insuring that it can’t be used on certain netbook computers.
There are a million reasons why the Apple tablet should succeed with consumers, but is the much-predicted new product likely to be a hit in the corporate world as well?
An offhand remark in a presentation by a New York Times editor has the much-prophesied tablet computer back in the news and connected once again to the news business.
Is Apple readying revised pro portables with faster processors and crunchier graphics? A Spanish Mac Web site has been trawling the depths of an upcoming release of Snow Leopard point update and found evidence of just that.
Once again the search giant co-founder has popped up in public to express his irritation at the lack of a Mac version of Chrome. Moreover, he says the company he helped create should have shipped the WebKit browser simultaneously with the PC iteration way, way back in August of last year — apparently neither his discomfort nor his opinion count for much.
The world beyond the 1 Infinite Loop woke this morning with visions of ultra-thin iMacs dancing in their heads, but Apple has left us guessing once again. Thereupon, with Microsoft to set begin its Vista SP4 Windows 7 assault, Steve Jobs and his merry band of deviants have already disrupted Redmond’s best laid plans by doing nothing.
It seems like every day there is a new rumor or two on the much-ballyhooed but as yet unconfirmed Apple iTablet. One of the newest is just a dandy, in the form of big news from Taiwan.
After staying with the basic Mighty Mouse for four years, it look like Apple is finally ready to introduce a new model, and this replacement apparently has more features than you can shake a stick at.
In some ways, blogging about Apple and its many wondrous products is like being a paparazzi standing outside a Hollywood nightclub hoping Britney Spears or some other noteworthy moistened bint gives you the chance to photograph a nipple slip. Well, we’ve been afforded just such an opportunity as Dutch-language ad copy “confirms” that new iMacs, MacBooks and Mac minis are near, very near.
This fall’s Mac refresh is turning into a fairly substantive affair. What pundits thought would be a simple speed bumping of the iMac and MacBook has turned into a wider ranging makeover of the company’s computer and input device product lines.