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More MacBook Rumors: Better Battery, New Display Connector

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2008-10-14 05:12:59 by Charlie Sorrel in Gadget Lab
...MacNN MacNN's source confirms the dropping of FireWire in the consumer MacBooks, which makes sense. The only thing most MacBook buyers need FireWire for is to hook up an external drive, and those all come in USB flavor anyway. It will be a shame to use the rather useful FireWire Target Mode, though, and the rather less useful (and infinitely...
 
Tags: pro, macbook pro, 8ghz macnn, firewire target mode, firewire, macnn, hdmi capable output, 8ghz, socket
 
 
 
 
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More MacBook Rumors: Better Battery, New Display Connector

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2008-10-14 05:12:59 by Charlie Sorrel in Gadget Lab
...MacNN MacNN's source confirms the dropping of FireWire in the consumer MacBooks, which makes sense. The only thing most MacBook buyers need FireWire for is to hook up an external drive, and those all come in USB flavor anyway. It will be a shame to use the rather useful FireWire Target Mode, though, and the rather less useful (and infinitely...
 
Tags: pro, macbook pro, 8ghz macnn, firewire target mode, firewire, macnn, hdmi capable output, 8ghz, socket
 
 
 
 
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Apple Patent Filing Hints at Second Life-Style Storefront [Apple]

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2008-04-20 19:00:00 by Jack Loftus in Gizmodo
...MacNN expertly points out, this could also be a reincarnated eWorld, Apple's ill-fated online service launchedand then un-launchedin 2004 1994 If the Apple Store does go virtual, however, our question for Steve this afternoon is pretty straightforward: How will the Genius Bar respond to a bouncing penis-filled griefer attack? [ MacNN
 
Tags: apple, apple avatars, online, online service launchedand, apple patent, apple products, company lauds online, apple store, apple patents
 
 
 
 
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Apple: Online shopping can feel "sterile and isolating"

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2008-04-21 10:57:56 by Rob Beschizza in Boing Boing Gadgets
...MacNN: "Customers in such an environment may be less likely to have positive feelings about the online shopping experience, may be less inclined to engage in the online equivalent of window shopping (e.g., will not linger in front of a display), and may ultimately spend less money than their counterparts who shop in physical stores Life for...
 
Tags: online, online equivalent, life-style online, apple, life, sterile, standard web stores, casual multiplayer games, avatar concentration camp
 
 
 
 
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iPhone SDK Beta 4 Hints at Support for Background Tasks [Iphone Sdk]

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2008-04-25 17:54:08 by Sean Fallon in Gizmodo
According to MacNN, support for the UI Application delegate class on the newly released iPhone SDK build could indicate that running background processes is possible. That would be cool, but nothing has been made official yet. [ macNN
 
Tags: iphone sdk, support, macnn, background processes, application, cool, newly, class, official
 
 
 
 
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iPhone SDK Beta 4 Hints at Support for Background Tasks [Iphone Sdk]

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2008-04-25 21:54:08 by posted by Pantha in
According to MacNN, support for the UI Application delegate class on the newly released iPhone SDK build could indicate that running background processes is possible. That would be cool, but nothing has been made official yet. [ macNN
 
Tags: iphone sdk, support, macnn, background processes, application, cool, newly, class, official
 
 
 
 
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AT&T hedges bets, advertises iPhone 3G "real world" speeds of 1.4Mbps

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2008-06-17 11:05:59 by John Brownlee in Boing Boing Gadgets
...MacNN spotted something amiss in AT&T's recent update to their Apple iPhone 3G website : despite the fact that the latest gen of HSDPA cards offer speeds up to 7.2Mbps, AT&T is claiming only 1.4 on the iPhone There's been some clarification since then. That 1.4Mbps is the average "observed speed" as seen over AT&T's networks, with faster...
 
Tags: 4mbps, speeds, iphone, 4mbps macnn, macnn, att, att continues, faster speeds, 4mbps edges upwards
 
 
 
 
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iPhone 2.1 Firmware Has Tiny Glimmer of Copy-and-Paste Shining Inside [IPhone]

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2008-07-25 13:20:00 by Kit Eaton in Gizmodo
...MacNN they're reporting that the developer firmware 2.1 may have hints of copy-paste within it. "In exploring the Localizable.strings entry under English.lproj in the current iPhone WebKit framework, there are entries for several commands the firmware does not currently support, including cutting, copying and pasting," apparently. There's...
 
Tags: firmware, paste, developer firmware, internet radio functionality, strings entry, iphone, macnn, copy-paste, mobile radio
 
 
 
 
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An Actual Picture of the New iPod Nano [Spy Shot]

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2008-09-06 01:00:13 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
...MacNN in an obscured form, it looks like it first got clear in this AppleInsider thread ). Thankfully, while it confirms everything we've been hearing about it, it's much, much prettier and Apple-y than what Kevin Rose provided us with , which looked like it was crapped out of a plastic robot Ewok or something before it had its picture taken....
 
Tags: ipod nano, nano, plastic robot ewok, appleinsider, appleinsider thread, actual spy shot, picture, macnn, wings