Entries Tagged as 'Macs'

Mac Nano a reality with “Fusion”?

June 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

We here at MacOSRumors have been waiting patiently for Apple to release the Mac Nano we know is coming, and new evidence appears to show a new Mac to fill this role, just around the corner.

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Tags: Apple Hardware · Linux/BSD/FOSS · Macs · Uncategorized · WWDC

Logic Express 8.0.2 update follows Pro version

May 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Despite escaping the notice of many readers who are distracted by show-stopper updates like OS X 10.5.3, Server Admin Tools 10.5.3, Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update 2.1, et cetera….Apple has indeed released the 8.0.2 update to Logic Express that Express users have been waiting for since the Pro version was released earlier in the week.

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Apple introduces new iMacs clocked at up to 3.06GHz(!)

April 29th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Although this announcement comes as no surprise to many on the grapevine who have been reporting on it regularly over the past several weeks while most of the Rumors staff was on leave or sabbatical….many in the community expressed great enthusiasm for the new machines which form the backbone of Apple’s family of Macs.

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Tags: Apple Hardware · Apple Inc. · Macs · iMac

Future macs to include coprocessor chips

April 24th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Apple recently made a bid for PA Semi, a semiconductor design company specializing in high performance, low power processors. The company is a licensee of IBMs POWER architecture, previously used by Apple as the PowerPC chip line, leading some to believe that Apple may be moving its Mac line back to PowerPC chips.

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Downtime

April 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment

MOSR’s admin has been away taking care of family business for the last few weeks, but rest assured the site will be back

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Apple announces new Macbooks, Macbook Pros

February 27th, 2008 · 4 Comments

As recently predicted by Rumors, Apple has updated the remainder of its laptop line-up following last month’s introduction of the Macbook Air.
Sporting powerful “Penryn” 45-nanometer mobile Core 2 Duo processors from 2.1 to 2.6GHz, these new laptops are poised to crush the competition and expand Apple’s market share considerably. Read on for specs, analysis and [...]

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Tags: Apple Hardware · Apple Inc. · Intel · Macbook · Macbook Pro · Macs

Apple seeds 10.5.2 build 9C23; massive almost 500MB(!) release drawing near

January 30th, 2008 · 14 Comments

Following our recent report on the “Mac Pro build” of OS X Leopard, 9C16 and recent seeds of 10.5.2, Apple has posted a new seed for third party developers to evaluate, 9C23. The already extremely lengthy changelist and fast-growing update package is now over well into the hundreds of megabytes and could eventually exceed 400MB(!), [...]

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Macbook Air begins to ship; first hard drive based units expected Feb. 1st

January 30th, 2008 · 8 Comments

Many readers have been writing in to say that they have received shipment notifications on their Macbook Air pre-orders; many are now just leaving overseas (China) fulfillment centers near the manufacturing plants, and it appears that solid state models are going to reach customers first — in the next few days.

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Tags: Apple Hardware · Macbook Air

iDevice gaming “set to explode,” say game industry insiders

January 29th, 2008 · No Comments

If you think that the little arcade games on the Classic iPods (5G class) distributed by Apple are about as far as iDevice gaming is ever going to get, think again!
The sheer number of companies actively planning or already executing projects with target platforms like the modern day iPod Nano, iPhone/iPod Touch, and even AppleTV [...]

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Tags: Apple Hardware · Apple Software · AppleTV · Macs · OS X · Third Party Applications · Windows · iDevices · iPhone · iPod · iPod 5G/Classic · iPod Nano · iPod Touch

Is Apple planning a new desktop to mirror the Macbook Air? Perhaps a “Mac Air”?!

January 29th, 2008 · 24 Comments

As long-time readers of Rumors know, we were among the first to break the initial rumor of a stripped-down, mid-range Macbook designed to target the “ultraportable” market and further raise the bar with stunning industrial design that couldn’t have come from anywhere but Cupertino.
We have also been among the first to reexamine long-standing rumors of [...]

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Tags: Mac Mini · Macbook Air · Macs