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Correct me if I’m wrong, but I think the only thing that came out from Apple at Photokina today was Aperture 1.5. Though this is a let down to those who would have wished for new MacBook Pros, Apple have made significant improvements over the previous version of Aperture. The main new features of Aperture [...]
All Vista versions to come on one DVD!
Closed Published September 21st, 2006 in Microsoft, Software, TechnologyMicrosoft has apparently confirmed to IDG News Service, that all six versions on Vista will ship on one DVD. This means Microsoft only have to make one DVD and then apply stickers for relevant versions. This gives consumers an easy way to upgrade, if they like Vista and want more benefits from the more expensive [...]
Links for 21/09/2006
1 Comment Published September 21st, 2006 in Apple, Microsoft, Movies, Noteworthy, Shorts, Software, TV's, TechnologyToday’s shorts for 21 September 2006.
USBCell provides a rechargeable NiMH battery in the shape of an AA battery to use in normal devices (above) [link]
Office 2007 details revealed for Mac, including new UI, with the ‘ribbon’ from Office 2007 for Window [link]
Microsoft steals Zune P2P idea from WeedShare? [link]
Apple sells 125,000 movies on the iTunes [...]
Wii will be region-locked!
2 Comments Published September 16th, 2006 in Gaming, Noteworthy, Software, TechnologyIt turns out that the both the Wii itself, and first party games will be region locked. This comes as a blow to many who felt that Nintendo made a good decision in keeping the Wii region-free. Nintendo of America’s Vice-President of Marketing & Corporate Affairs Perrin Kaplan stated that “Like the Nintendo DS, the [...]
Wii to launch on December 8 for £179 in Europe
Closed Published September 16th, 2006 in Gaming, Noteworthy, Software, TechnologyWe have a European launch date and price! Though it is much later than the US and a few days later than the launch in Japan, at least it will be here before Christmas. The 360 launch was similar last year. The Wii will be on sale on December 8th throughout Europe for £179 / [...]
Another Apple event: September 25th
Closed Published September 14th, 2006 in Apple, Software, TechnologyIt seems that in the Apple announcement rush, we forgot that the original rumours about the event, stated that it was to be held one day before photokina, which is a photography event held in Germany on September 26th. It looks like that Apple may still hold this event, as UK press has received invitations, [...]
Lots of Wii News!
Closed Published September 14th, 2006 in Gaming, Noteworthy, Software, TV's, Technology, WirelessBefore I get to my other posts, there has been a lot of Wii information released today, and I don’t have the time to post about them all, so I’ll give you the lowdown:
USA TODAY have posted an article detailed the release information of the Wii, as well as the box that will be used [...]
Get a Windows Vista RC1 Key
2 Comments Published September 13th, 2006 in Microsoft, Noteworthy, PC, Software, TechnologyWhen Microsoft announced that they are releasing Windows Vista RC1 I immediately went to download it. I didn’t in the previous BETA because I didn’t want to destroy my dad’s Windows PC. But now he wants to try it out so we downloaded it. However I realised that I needed to become a part of [...]
You know that cool browsing view Apple included into iTunes 7? Well it looks like they bought the technology from an individual developer. Well done to him! The coverflow website says:
We are pleased to announce that all CoverFlow technology and intellectual property was recently sold to Apple. It has been incorporated into the latest version [...]
Links for 13/09/2006
Closed Published September 13th, 2006 in Gaming, Noteworthy, PC, Random Stuff, Software, TechnologyThe shorts for today (and some from the past) are:
Rotating Lego Chaingun that shoots elastic bands at 11 rounds per second - with video [link]
Why Linux doesn’t need defragging (good article) [link]
World’s worst hacker - IRC transcript (absolutely hilarious) [link]
iTunes 7 for Windows includes a Software Update like app to update Quicktime and iTunes [link]
Joystiq’s [...]
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