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  • roundup

    Roundup: The Best of CES/Macworld 2009, All In One Place

    The biggest news week of the year in gadgets is now over. Here's a full guide to our coverage of both Macworld and CES 2009 with everything you need to know. More »
    01/12/09
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    By John Mahoney

    Comment by shenanigans: This is the first time I'm saying this but, Macworld was effin garbage. CES stomped it into the ground. 7 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    Kensington SlimBlade Trackball Built to Handle Digital Content

    A trackball? In 2009? Indeed, Kensington is going retro with a new design that they claim is the first to "allow users to navigate and manipulate digital content through the ball itself." More »
    01/07/09
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    By Sean Fallon

    Comment by diverguy: I've been using a Kensginton Expert mouse for years. Standard mice should be banned outright. Trackballs, and I mean real... 8 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    Modbook Pro Is Secret Son of an iPod Touch and a MacBook Pro

    No XL iPod touch pro or fabled Apple tablets at the Philnote. Too bad, because I want one badly. Maybe the new pen and touch-enabled Modbook Pro will do. More »
    01/07/09
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    By Jesus Diaz

    Comment by Mona N.: Pass - Windows 7 aka usable Vista and a netbook for me, please. Screw Apple, it's MSFT's year. 12 Responses | Other threads

  • apple

    As Macworld Fades Into CES...

    As our warriors move from the beachheads of SF to the trenches of LV, here's today's recap, and reminder that the war week is far from over: More »
    01/06/09
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    By Wilson Rothman

    Comment by inspiredEpic: I see no reason to upgrade from iLife '08 to iLife '09, likewise with iWork. Heck, screw iWork, I use Office... 7 Responses | Other threads

  • 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. More »
    01/06/09
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    By Jesus Diaz

    Comment by ZLevee: These goggles are in use already: + Watch video 2 Responses | Other threads

  • 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 »
    01/06/09
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by Stacky Botrus: Th kynt ws fn, bt th prdct nnmcmnts sckd. Whr th fck s th 9" MC TBLT BTCH? 15 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    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]
    01/06/09
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    By Sean Fallon

    Comment by Philip Marquis: haha i knew it before you posted it :D o and FIRST :D 5 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    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 »
    01/06/09
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    By Wilson Rothman

    Comment by daftrok: I just have to say this: Fuck Apple. Fuck their OSX being only operating their hardware. Fuck their closing of... 27 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    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 »
    01/06/09
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    By Brian Lam

    Comment by zakharm: video down? 3 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    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 »
    01/06/09
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    By Jason Chen

    Comment by David Devenport: frst cmmnt 15 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    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 »
    01/06/09
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by Vivara: I'm quite happy that there are no new iMacs. I love thinking that my 24 inch is the latest and... 16 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    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]
    01/06/09
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    By Wilson Rothman

    Comment by OMG! DEITY!: Wow. I know this is cool and I was interested and all... ...but I just stepped back and thought "I've just watched... 14 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    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 »
    01/06/09
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    108

    By Christopher Mascari

    Comment by Tristan Smith: This is kind of off topic, but is the mac mini ever going to get an update or is it... 12 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    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 »
    01/06/09
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    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by Sixdust: Should have downloaded Nude, instead of Bodysnatchers. 12 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    iTunes Gets DRM Free, New Prices, Purchase Over 3G

    iTunes is going DRM free and breaking their single-price rule with three points: 69 cents, 99 cents, and $1.29. Not surprised, given the pressure from other music stores. The iPhone will allow 3G downloads too. More »
    01/06/09
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    194

    By Jesus Diaz

    Comment by akashhhhh: I <3 my Zune subscription service. I'm surprised there isn't a subscription offering from iTunes yet, honestly. 50 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    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 »
    01/06/09
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    By John Herrman

    Comment by OMG! Ponies!: At the risk of sounding tasteless: Which will last longer? The battery or Steve Jobs? 33 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    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. More »
    01/06/09
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    By John Herrman

    Comment by MikeSWelch: HOORAY!! A less functional fee based version of google docs! 6 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    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 »
    01/06/09
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    By Jesus Diaz

    Comment by contempt: i hate that it's wifi based! i usually give keynote presentations at a clients, and only half have wifi,... 3 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    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 »
    01/06/09
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    44

    By Mark Wilson

    Comment by 92BuickLeSabre: How about they combine their powers and Norah Jones can teach us all the power of Tantra. 13 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    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 »
    01/06/09
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    By Wilson Rothman

    Comment by OMG! Ponies!: And it will ID people too. That's great for us stalkers. 16 Responses | Other threads

  • ces 2009

    Shure SE115 Low-End Headphone Update Adds More... Low End

    Shure's affordable SE110 headphones may be celebrated, but they decided to improve the design anyway. The SE115 adds bass without crowding out mids and highs, and—apparently by popular demand—comes in four colors. More »
    01/06/09
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    By Wilson Rothman

    Comment by EVEs_Mako: Are these things really THAT great? Talk to me people. 12 Responses | Other threads

  • apple

    Macworld 2009 Keynote Liveblog Archive

    Here we go. The last Apple Macworld keynote ever. More »
    01/06/09
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    By Jason Chen

    Comment by jewsrock: I really believe the iPhone nano rumor. 39 Responses | Other threads

  • macworld 2009

    Giz Liveblog Pizza Bingo: Follow the Keynote Here, Win Free Pizza

    The Giz Liveblog Pizza Bingo lives! Follow the Macworld 2009 keynote liveblog and win a free pizza like Maximillian Hill. Here are the instructions: More »
    01/06/09
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    By Jesus Diaz

    Comment by OMG! Ponies!: DiFara's doesn't take orders over the internet. The only internet pizza near me is Domino's. Blech! 6 Responses | Other threads

  • streaming media

    Sling Updates: HD Streaming Coming to Mac, iPhone Sling App Scheduled for Q1

    Sling Media revealed that HD streaming will be coming to Mac users via Sling.com, and they plan to submit the Sling iPhone app for approval in Q1 of this year. More »
    01/06/09
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    By Adrian Covert

    Comment by Fuji-kun: WTF is HD in a 3 inch screen? to have hd in that screen is just pointless cause to see... 5 Responses | Other threads

  • 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 »
    01/05/09
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    By matt buchanan

    Comment by ninjagin: Hmmmm. Interesting. I like my mini quite a lot. It's been a trusty little machine for websurfin' and email and... 10 Responses | Other threads

  • 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]
    01/05/09
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    By matt buchanan
  • apple

    Macworld 2009 Rumors Round-Up

    Macworld 2009 is the last one for Apple. Will El Schillerino come up with a hubblelicious supernova of hardware and software? Will it be a farty puff? Here are all the rumors, sorted by probability. More »
    01/04/09
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    By Jesus Diaz

    Comment by Evangelion: 32GB iPhone! 11 Responses | Other threads

  • 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.
    01/04/09
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    By Jack Loftus
  • macworld 2009

    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.
    01/02/09
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    By Jesus Diaz

    Comment by Michael Crider: nthr ppl nn-stry. wsm. 21 Responses | Other threads

  • 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. More »
    12/31/08
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    134

    By matt buchanan

    Comment by D.E.P.C. loves chocolate covered fetuses: Pwrd by Stv Jbs' cncr! ('m shmd f myslf, rlly.) 19 Responses | Other threads

  • 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 »
    12/31/08
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    By Brian Lam

    Comment by Jason Martin: DO NOT WANT cloud services are just plain dumb, I want to own my software, not rent it 11 Responses | Other threads

  • 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 »
    12/31/08
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    By matt buchanan

    Comment by Daren: why? 15 Responses | Other threads

  • 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 »
    12/30/08
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    441

    By Jesus Diaz

    Comment by Substance_D: ...who's the guy with the apple? 36 Responses | Other threads

  • 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. More »
    12/29/08
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    By matt buchanan

    Comment by tande04: Could you access it with an iPhone? Or an iPhone nano? 7 Responses | Other threads

  • apple

    The Dream iPhone Pro

    Here's the new iPhone Pro, something that we don't expect at MacWorld 2009 at all. However, we do expect something like this to come at a later date. Why? Because it just makes sense. More »
    12/28/08
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    By Jesus Diaz

    Comment by NeoXY: Its hot...but it'd also be thick don't you think? I don't know. The battle between good feature/good footprint is a hard... 14 Responses | Other threads

  • 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 »
    12/27/08
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    82

    By Dan Nosowitz

    Comment by dallasmay: yeah, and Vista should have been a free update to your current PC. And the New Macbook should be a... 8 Responses | Other threads

  • 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 »
    12/26/08
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    By John Herrman
  • apple

    Choose Your Own Apple CEO Adventure

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    12/24/08
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    By Jason Chen
    Feature

    Comment by opus13: holy shit. you just salved what kind of books to get for my kid. i totally forgot about the... 6 Responses | Other threads

  • 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]
    12/23/08
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    By matt buchanan

    Comment by videoCWK: Why do they always wait until after Christmas? 6 Responses | Other threads

  • question of the day

    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?
    12/16/08
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    By matt buchanan

    Comment by PimPee: Steve will never retire, for Steve doesn't age. 4 Responses | Other threads

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