Archive | March 1st, 2009
Rumor: Apple planning special event on March 24 with refresh of iMac, Mac Mini, and Mac Pro’s
MyAppleGuide reported about a week ago that they had received anonymous tips from two different sources indicating that Apple was planning a special hardware-centric event on March 24th. According to the original sources, Apple is “said to be announcing a new Mac mini, iMacs with the new NVIDIA chipset, Mac Pros with Xeon processors along with […]
Continue reading...Stat of the Day: The proliferation of touchscreens
1. March 2009
In 2007, the year when Apple first introduced the iPhone, less than 30 million touchscreen handsets were sold. In 2012, IMS Research projects that over 230 million touchscreen handsets will be sold. via Information Week
Continue reading...Snapshot: Mac marketshare for Feb. 2009
1. March 2009
According to data released by Net Applications, the percentage of computers running Mac OS X in February 2009 was 9.71%, down from 9.93% in January ’09. Meanwhile, the percentage of machines running Windows inched up to 89.37%, up from 88.26% last month.
Continue reading...UI inconsistencies in Safari 4 and reverting back to Safari 3 style tabs
1. March 2009
Graham Bower over at Macpredictions has some interesting opinions about some of the new UI tweaks in Safari 4. Specifically, Bower notes: What a travesty then, that Apple should see fit to copy so many aspects of Chrome’s UI in the new version of Safari – an app previously noted for its influential, clean looks. […]
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1. March 2009
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