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Happy birthday Apple II!

April 18, 2007 Computers, History, News | Комментариев (3)

This day, 30 years ago, Apple II was introduced. Apple II was the first mass-produced consumer oriented computer.

Apple II

Apple II had 8 bit processor working at 1 MHz, 4K of RAM, and an audio cassette interface in a low profile case with an integrated keyboard. The Apple II came fully assembled and ready to use. Read more

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Leopard delays due to the iPhone

April 14, 2007 News, Soft | 1 комментарий

Leopard We will not see Leopard in may as was promised.

Apple has just issued a statement announcing that Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard has been delayed until October. The reason? iPhone: “we had to borrow some key software engineering and QA resources from our Mac OS X team, and as a result we will not be able to release Leopard at our Worldwide Developers Conference in early June as planned.” However, Apple will still be displaying a “feature complete” version of Leopard at June’s WWDC event, and will be giving beta versions for developers to take home and help put the finishing touches on.

Read the rest of the story here Apple announces Leopard delays due to the iPhone.

100 millionth iPod sold this Monday

April 10, 2007 News, iPod | Комментировать

Apple sells 100 millionth iPod Apple Inc. on Monday said it has sold its 100 millionth iPod in just over five years, making the digital gadget “the fastest selling music player in history.”

Apple’s iTunes online music store has sold more than 2.5 billion songs, 50 million television shows and more than 1.3 million movies.

Apple’s iPod has survived many rivals. Giants like Sony and Microsoft, have tried but so far failed to challenge the device. Most likely new Wi-Fi-enabled Sansa Connect player, which offers computer-free connection to Yahoo music and download services, will not be able to overcome the iPod either.