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more about #macworld more comments → musicman119: Awe man. You guys got me excited with the 'blonde sisters' part. I feel...dirty. #copyandpaste more » jibbly: This the perceived demographic for Mac users back in 1986? My how things have changed since then... #copyandpaste more » frigg: Apple could easily put up a small trade show table at CES with brochures about its products, and a few bowls of free key chains and CD openers with th... more » PurpleMonkeyDishwasher:: Just check the CES website, Apple is not on the exhibitors list. I think I'm starting to dislike Apple just based on the amount of news coverage the... more » OMG! Ponies!: It's summer and it's time for me to bust-out my flip-flops. If Apple goes to CES, please TV-B-Gone them from here to the end of time. And if they've... more » Kaiser-Machead: Because an exclusive, Mac-centric expo is unnecessary, now that Apple's pretty much picked itself up completely out of the river of shit that they swa... more » OMG! Ponies!: Because CES is the Consumer Electronics Show and Apple is THE name in consumer electronics. And a large part is crap for the Apple ecosystem. more » Todd Bernhard: I've been to MANY CES shows, and Comdex before that, as a journalist. Apple or not, CES is dominated by iPod accessories, and with the success of the ... more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Before the keynote they'll most likely have a beautiful, heart-wrenching tribute to their late co-founder... more » Curves: It makes a lot of business sense to do CES. It costs a lot to do these trade shows and CES has a longer history and a larger attendance. It shows mark... more » -
#tshirts
The Origin of the Twin Copy-Paste T-Shirts
Back in 1986, Gizmodo reader and artist Christopher C. DeSantis foresaw the twin copy and paste t-shirts. There is only one problem, Christopher. Blonde sisters or mischievous brothers? Cute. Two bald guys with pony tails walking through a park? Creepy. More » -
#apple
No, Apple Still Isn't Going to CES
The WSJ says they totally are. Ryan Block says that the WSJ is full of shit. But wait, haven't we had this conversation before? Like, a few times? More » -
#apple
Is CES Still Trying To Seduce Apple?
Apple announced this year that they would no longer attend the decade-old Macworld conference, leading some to speculate that the company would shift their focus to CES. Well, the CEA is now shifting their focus to Apple, but why? More » -
#tv
NBC's Chuck Parodies MacWorld With Chevy Chase As Steve Jobs
MacWorld and our good buddy Stevesie are ripe for parody, and NBC's comedy-with-stuff-blowing-up Chuck has stepped up to the plate. Check out the clip below, it's got some great zingers. More » -
#macworld
The Dates Are Set for Macworld 2010
Even though Apple has pulled out of Macworld, IDG has again confirmed that the show will go on by booking the Moscone Center from February 9 - 13, 2010 (that's about one month later than usual, meaning that Macworld will no longer compete with CES for the public's attention). [Macworld via MacRumors] -
#rumor
Apple Going to CES Next Year, Source Says
A Cult of Mac's source says that Apple will "go large" at CES next year, replacing Macworld. Wait, didn't Apple just say that they were killing Macworld because they think trade shows are irrelevant? More » -
#fakemodo
Apple Keynote Beer Goggles to Become Obligatory in 2009
This one slipped even below Jim Goldman's rumor radar: The Apple Keynote Beer Goggles. Judging from today's snoringfest, I won't be surprised if they make them obligatory for every event in 2009.
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#qotd
Did You Enjoy The Keynote Any Less Without Steve Jobs?
Aside from the actual speculated products, the big news surrounding the Apple Macworld keynote was that Steve Jobs would be out sick. But as I refreshed the Gizmodo liveblog, I wondered, did it matter? More » -
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#macworld2009
Watch the Entire Macworld 2009 Event
Our liveblog is good, but nothing beats seeing the last Macworld keynote with your own eyes. Fortunately, Apple has posted the entire event online in QuickTime. [Apple] -
#macworld2009
Apple Confirms $179 Battery Swap Cost for 17" MacBook Pro
We just confirmed with Apple that swapping out the 17" MacBook Pro's non-removable battery will cost $179. Fortunately, says Apple, the swap might not be needed for a long time: More » -
#macworld2009
iMovie '09: Video Tour
In this shakey cam tour (sorry) we go over the three most interesting functions in iMovie 09: The globetrotting map animations, an automatic shake stabilizer, and the zoomed in precision editor. More » -
#macworld2009
iPhoto '09 Video Tour
Here are a few best features of iPhoto '09, including Faces and Places, which recognizes people in your albums and the locations you took those photos in. More » -
#macworld2009
Where's the Mac Mini? And Other Rumor Smashes!
If Wired, TUAW and Macrumors are independently reporting a Mac Mini is on its way, we know it exists. Evidently, we're just not going to see it at Macworld. So what about other rumors? More » -
#macworld2009
The Story Behind the 17" MacBook Pro's Amazing Long-Lasting Battery
Battery life is limited, but Apple built a non-removable battery for the 17" MacBook Pro that lasts up to 8 hours. [Apple] -
#macworld2009
17" MacBook Pro Unibody First Hands On
The new 17" MacBook Pro with a unibody construction and an integrated battery feels thinner than the previous version and really looks beautiful. Check out our gallery to see for yourself. More » -
#macworld2009
Testing the iPhone's New Wireless iTunes Downloads
Today iPhone users can download music from iTunes not just through their computers or Wi-Fi, but AT&T's 3G network. So how does it work? Testing it in Vegas, we can say rocky but functional. More » -
#macworld2009
17-inch MacBook Pro is Unibody, $2799
Finally providing a noticeable difference between the MacBook and MacBook Pro, Apple has pushed the Pro's screen to 17 inches, its price to $2799, and thrown in a high-capacity (non-replaceable!) battery. More » -
#macworld2009
iWork '09 Includes iWork.com, Costs $79 + Subscription
Just as rumored last week, Apple is taking iWork '09 online with file hosting and group editing services. Think of it as MobileMe, but for your documents. And that's not all.
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#macworld2009
Keynote Remote for iPhone Will Make Corporate Drones Horny
The new Keynote Remote will allow you to control the new Keynote 09 straight from your iPhone. Unlike the free Apple Remote for iPhone—which control iTunes in your computer—this one costs .99 cents. More » -
#macworld2009
Sting Teaches You to Play Guitar in Garageband '09
In one of the odder announcements during the Macworld keynote, Sting, along with others like Norah Jones, will teach you to play guitar and piano in Garageband '09. More » -
#macworld2009
Apple Revamps iLife for '09: $79 for iPhoto Facial Recognition, Improved iMovie and More
Today at Macworld 2009, Apple showed off a new iPhoto with true facial recognition, a better iMovie and other iLife updates—$79 solo, $99 for family, requires Leopard, available late January. More » -
#unconfirmed
Apple Makes DRM Deal with Big Three Music Labels, Plus 3G Downloads Coming?
According to CNET sources, Apple has signed deals with Sony BMG, Universal, and Warner to bring flexibly-priced DRM-free music to iTunes while simultaneously introducing music downloads to the iPhone's 3G service. More » -
#announcements
How to Turn Off Apple Coverage
Today is the Macworld keynote, which means you will be buried in Apple news for a large chunk of the day. Unless! You turn off Apple coverage. It's easy. More » -
#rumor
New Mac Mini Stuffed With Up to 1TB Storage
More evidence that the new Mac minis are at least partly geared toward the cheap server market: SeeFile dropped their press release pimping support of the "new Apple Mac Mini hardware" just a little early. More » -
#rumor
iPhone 3G Tethering Plan Coming This Week
The long-awaited (previously confirmed) iPhone 3G tethering plan for AT&T is coming this week for Macworld, says TUAW. Standard AT&T tether plan pricing: $30/month with a 5GB cap. Who's excited??? [TUAW] -
#rumor
Rumor: 17-inch Apple MacBook Pro Finally Receiving Update, Better Battery
Word from Asia today is that the 17-inch MacBook Pro, which conspicuously lacked the aluminum update its smaller brethren and cousins received earlier this year, will finally receive its refresh at MacWorld—with a twist. -
#macworld2009
Spy Photos of Apple's Macworld 2009 Booth
Ooooooooh, black curtains! Apple says they won't have "revolutionary" products for Macworld 2009, but maybe this means that their new products are worth the secrecy.
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#rumor
New Mac Mini at Macworld, Will Look Like iMac + Time Capsule
TUAW has the most complete description yet of the new Mac mini widely rumored/expected to launch at Macworld. It'll be topped with iMac-esque black plastic instead of white, and have a lip like Time Capsule.
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#software
Rumor: Apple iWork Going to the Cloud?
9 to 5's latest Apple rumor is that the iWork suite, Apple's Office competitor, is going to the cloud. More » -
#rumor
Rumor: Apple Launching Giant iPod Touch Next Fall
Citing "three independent sources close to Apple," one who has "actually held the device," TechCrunch says Apple is planning to release a giant iPod touch device with a seven- or nine-inch screen next fall. More » -
#rumor
Steve Jobs' Health Declining Rapidly, Reason for Macworld Cancellation
According to a previously reliable source, Apple misrepresented the reasons behind Macworld and Jobs' keynote cancellation. Allegedly, the real cause is his rapidly declining health. In fact, it may be even worse than we imagined: More » -
#rumor
Apple Home Server Will Share Music, Movies and Photos Over the Internet
We love HP's new Time Machine-compatible MediaSmart Home Server. 9to5Mac reports that Apple is working on something similar, but it'll be tied into MobileMe and will share music, movies and more over the internet.
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#apple
Leaked OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Screenshot Shows 32-bit Mode
Sevenmac Magazin got themselves some screenshots of Apple's new OS X update, Snow Leopard, and it looks like apps with 32-bit modules will need to run in 32-bit mode even if they are 64-bit. More » -
#iphone
Apple Patent Shows Nifty Keyboard Gestures for the iPhone
While many non-imminent Apple patents can edge into the realm of wishful thinking, this one is pretty doable: useful little gestures for the iPhone, which are received over the phone's onscreen keyboard. More » -
#rumor
Rumor: New iMacs Shipping Next Month
Plausible, but still rumor-y: Chinese paper Economic Daily News says new iMacs are coming next month, which goes with what we've been hearing about about Nvidia chipsets and new Intel quad-cores. [Digitimes via AppleInsider] -
#macworld
Macworld Expo Organizers IDG Have No Plans To Bail on 2010 Show
Even though Apple pulling out of Macworld after this year probably spells the end, IDG is going on record saying they're barreling ahead with Macworld 2010. No, it's not the most shocking announcement, since Macworld is arguably one of the brighter jewels in IDG's portfolio of trade shows that includes everything from the DEMO conference and LinuxWorld to the Vietnam ComNet and Telecom World Expo. More » -
#apple
Apple Always Wanted to Get Out of MacWorld
Apple bowing out of MacWorld after January 2009 comes as a shock to many. But, really, according to a source at Apple, they've been planning to get off MacWorld for a long, long time. -
#tradeshows
Will Trade Shows Survive?
Seeing Apple pull out of Macworld and hearing talk of poor turnout at CES make us speculate on the future of trade shows—like automakers and newspapers, are they another institution on the endangered-species list? -
#questionoftheday
Do You Think Steve Jobs Is Retiring Very Soon?
Everyone's at least a little surprised that Steve Jobs won't be giving Apple's final Macworld keynote. But do you think it's because he's about to retire?
