All of today’s Mac-related announcements, squished into a tiny blurb about the new iMacs, way at the bottom:
By Stephen Hackett
Monthly Archives: July 2010
Apple Announces New Mac Hardware
The LED Cinema Display Coming “soon,” Apple’s new 27-inch glossy LED IPS 16:9 display will set you back $999. Apple PR: “With built-in MagSafe charging, iSight camera, speakers, and USB ports, the LED Cinema Display is ideal for MacBook and MacBook Pro users,”said Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing. “With its [...]
Magic Trackpad
Well, it’s real. Apple: The new Magic Trackpad is the first Multi-Touch trackpad designed to work with your Mac desktop computer. It uses the same Multi-Touch technology you love on the MacBook Pro. And it supports a full set of gestures, giving you a whole new way to control and interact with what’s on your [...]
Apple Design History
TUAW posted a link to this video earlier today. To this day, Snow White may be my favorite phase of Apple design.
DMCA Exception Added for Jailbreaking
Engadget’s Paul Miller: This is a wild one, and we’re still parsing through the announcement, but on the surface it looks like the Library of Congress has added new anti-circumvention exceptions to the DMCA that, among other things, allow people to tweak their handsets for the purpose of installing legally obtained software — known as [...]
New Photos of Apple’s Labs Surface
9 to 5 Mac has screenshots from ABC’s report on the iPhone 4 antenna press conference. Several reports from sources allowed into these labs after Apple’s press conference said that they were not allowed to take photos on the tour, so ABC’s coverage is unique, and frankly, pretty suprising.
Apple as a Religious Expierence
Alexis Madrigal: But that’s just it: the iPhone does mean something, and it’s the type of meaning that transcends rational optimizing about features and raw performance. “Apple weathered the storm because there is such brand loyalty through the religious narrative,” Campbell maintained. “When you’re buying into Mac, you’re buying into an ideology. You’re buying into [...]
New Tron Legacy Trailer
Oh, mama:
Bingo
Marco: Know why the iPhone 4’s antenna grip got tons of attention but there aren’t stories about the same sorts of minor flaws on other phones? Because if there’s a minor flaw with whichever Droid Xtreme Edition or HTC Whatever is being hyped by the gadget blogs this month, who cares? Apple is on a [...]
White iPhone 4 Delayed Again
Apple PR: White models of Apple’s new iPhone 4 have continued to be more challenging to manufacture than we originally expected, and as a result they will not be available until later this year. The availability of the more popular iPhone 4 black models is not affected. How could Apple have not foreseen the manufacturing [...]
