MacRumors
Apple Researching Virtual Reality Headsets
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Fri, 2008-11-07 13:19. Apple | MacRumorsApple's latest patent application reveals that they're continuing to look into personal virtual reality headsets. The February 2008 application is titled "Automatically adjusting media display in a personal display system" and details a "personal d...
Early Nehalem (Core i7) Benchmarks Show Off Performance Gains
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Mon, 2008-11-03 08:20. Apple | MacRumorsBit-tech.net has benchmarked the new Nehalem (Core i7) processors from Intel ahead of their official launch. The hardware site compares the new processors to Intel Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Duo and AMD Phenom X4. From a Mac perspective, the Intel Core 2 Q...
Psystar's Mac Clone Offers Blu-ray and NVIDIA 9800GT Options
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Tue, 2008-10-28 15:22. Apple | MacRumorsDespite an ongoing legal dispute with Apple, Mac clone maker Psystar announced today that they are shipping OS X-compatible PCs with Blu-ray optical drives and the NVIDIA 9800GT graphics card. Apple does not currently offer either peripheral on the ...
Mac Mini Still Alive? New Model Coming?
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Fri, 2008-10-24 00:31. Apple | MacRumorsMacMiniColo.net, an internet hosting company that has a vested interest in Apple's Mac mini computers, has published a "State of the Mac mini" report in which they claim that they have heard that a new Mac mini is on the way. Specifically, they bel...
New Apple Ads Respond to Microsoft Ad Campaign
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Mon, 2008-10-20 03:29. Apple | MacRumorsTwo new 'Get a Mac' Apple ads appeared tonight which appear to be a direct response to Microsoft's $300 Million ad campaign which included two ads with comedian Jerry Seinfeld (Shoe Circus, New Family).In Bean Counter, John Ho...
Apple October 2008 Notebook Media Event Coverage
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Tue, 2008-10-14 08:55. Apple | MacRumorsSome last minute images showing off the bottom of the new Apple notebook cases and removable battery. Last night, we saw a number of credible details about Apple's expected announcements today:- More Apple Notebook Details: C...
Fring Enables VoIP Calls Over Wi-Fi for iPhone with Skype Support
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Fri, 2008-10-03 14:29. Apple | MacRumorsFring has released the iPhone version of their service today as a free download in the App Store.Fring allows you to chat and interact with others on a variety of networks including Skype, MSN, GoogleTalk, AIM, Yahoo, Twitter, and ICQ...
Call of Duty 4 for Mac Now Available
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Tue, 2008-09-30 10:41. Apple | MacRumorsThe big news amongst Mac gamers this past week was the release of Call of Duty 4 for the Mac. The sequel to the popular first-person shooter has been available on PCs and gaming consoles since November of 2007, but the Mac version has only just been...
X-Plane Story: Working 16-Hour Days At Apple Headquarters [Updated]
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Sat, 2008-09-20 23:03. Apple | MacRumorsLaminar Research, the developers of X-Plane 9, have posted about the intense experience of porting their popular flight simulator from within Apple's headquarters in the days leading up to the "Let's Rock" media event held on September 9th.
Limited Run of 4GB iPod Nanos?
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Wed, 2008-09-17 08:50. Apple | MacRumorsEngadget publishes photos of what appears to be a 4GB iPod Nano available at a Dutch retailer for ?119. Additional photos have been posted to OneMoreThing.nl.When Apple announced the new iPod Nanos they announced 8GB and 16GB ...
