GPU Powered Macs and iPhones

MacRumors reports that future Macs and iPhones could support processing via the GPU, increasing the processing power by a vast amount. The Guardian points out that if you have an Nvidia or ATi card, then the odds are that you have over 100 microprocessor cores that are being unused. While these cores are designed for [...]

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Intel to Deliver Quad-Core Mobile Processors Next Month - Mac Rumors

According to Mac Rumors, Intel are planning on releasing a new quad core Core 2 Extreme. While this chip is very power-hungry and so it will likely only see high end laptops, it could be used in other computers such as the Apple iMac, which currently uses a mobile chip.
While quad core is normally just [...]

iPhone 2.0 Firmware and App Store on July 11th

Despite some recent reports about an early Firmware 2.0 release, we recently discovered that Apple’s iPhone 3G press release pinpoints July 11th to the be day of the 2.0 software launch:
iPhone 2.0 software will be available on July 11th as a free software update via iTunes 7.7 or later for all iPhone customers
This also correlates [...]

Six disappointing things about the iPhone

The new Apple iPhone, due to be launched next month is destined to be 4.7 ounces of awesome. You can browse the web, listen to music, and flip through your voicemail messages - only a lot cheaper, but will it be all it is hyped up to be?
The Cost
Imperfections still lurk, despite Apple’s CEO, Steve [...]

Fluid

Today I’m doing something different from the news post. Today I’m going to introduce you to a thing called Fluid. So what is Fluid? Fluid is a program for Macs that allows you to create programs for accessing your favourite Web 2.0 Applications. It’s sounds pointless at first, but imagine having say, Google Docs [...]

3G iPhone Ad

While Apple’s servers have been pretty much hammered from all of the traffic following the iPhone 3G release, hopefully you’ll be able to see the new ad for the 3G iPhone.
You can view the ad on Apple’s Site.

iPhone 3G Announced

Today at the WWDC keynote, Apple announced the new iPhone 3G, with the new iPhone OS X 2.0 as well as the new iPhone SDK.

The new features of the iPhone OS X 2 include:
- contact searching
- complete iWork document support
- complete Office document support (now includes PowerPoint)
- bulk delete and move for Mail
- save images [...]

Apple to Allow iPhone Subsidies?

We have received reports that the next Apple iPhone will be sold at “significantly lower prices” than the current one. According to the author, Apple has agreed to allow mobile carriers to subsidize the iPhone.
Apple has bowed to pressure from mobile phone operators and agreed they can subsidise the latest iPhone, expected to be unveiled [...]

Lack of ‘Mac’ Branding Raises Questions. OS X for PCs?

We’ve seen that people have been raising the question regarding the lack of the “Mac” branding on the WWDC banners. Their conclusion? Is Apple planning on distributing OS X to computers other than Macs?
While at Stunich we prefer to ignore purely speculative conclusions, we find that this is a very interesting idea.
A few of the [...]

Mac OS X 10.6 Called ‘Snow Leopard’, All Cocoa?

According to ArsTechnica, the next version of Mac OS X will be called Snow Leopard, and will of course be Intel only.
Ars also confirmed that it will be released in January 2009, and unlike previous releases will focus on speed and reliability.
Snow Leopard is currently on track to come out during next January’s
Macworld, and [...]

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