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Macworld 2009: Macworld through the years

From iPhone to iMac, we look back over the innovations Apple has announced at previous Macworlds.

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Article Posted on January 6, 2009 at 5:20 pm

Skype 2.8 for Mac to Launch Tuesday… with Screen-Sharing!

Available only for Mac OS X at first, the new version will add screen-sharing capabilities to the app’s voice, video, and chat communications features.

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Article Posted on January 6, 2009 at 4:02 pm

What’s Behind Phil Schiller keynote? Joy of Tech Fills us in

Check out this great piece of satire by the talented folks over at JoyOfTech which gives us a sneak peek at what’s going on behind the scenes in preparation for Phil Schiller’s upcoming keynote. You gotta love Jobs sitting on a thrown below the mainstage as lions circle around.

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Article Posted on January 6, 2009 at 2:30 pm

Macworld 2009 Keynote Live Coverage at Macrumours HACKED

OMG, pwned!

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Article Posted on January 6, 2009 at 2:10 pm

Apple intros 17″ MacBook Pro

17″ MBP!?

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Article Posted on January 6, 2009 at 12:51 pm

iTunes goes DRM free

While Phil hasn’t mentioned it in the keynote just yet, it looks like iTunes might be getting a big catalog overhaul, with most major labels finally offering up DRM free tunes. Previously purchased songs are now upgradable for the same old price of $0.30 a song.

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Article Posted on January 6, 2009 at 11:51 am

Live Macworld 2009 Keynote Coverage

gdgt live coverage by Ryan Block

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Article Posted on January 6, 2009 at 8:00 am

Best 5 MacWorld Expo Rumors

Upgrades, combo products, ports and other pet projects are among our favorite predictions.

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Article Posted on January 6, 2009 at 5:50 am

10 Free Music Based Games for the iPhone & iPod Touch

Music-based games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band have become wildly popular, so it only makes sense that similar games are being created for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Both devices have a plethora of gaming apps, but only a handful of those are free and based around music.

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Article Posted on January 6, 2009 at 1:50 am

Rumor: New Mac Mini Stuffed With Up to 1TB Storage

More evidence that the new Mac minis are at least partly geared toward the cheap server market: SeeFile dropped their press release pimping support of the “new Apple Mac Mini hardware” just a little early. They specifically mention a complete bundled system with a “Mac mini server with 1 terabyte of storage.”

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Article Posted on January 6, 2009 at 1:00 am

First! 14-Year-Old Already in Line for Macworld ‘09 Keynote

It wouldn’t be the eve of a Macworld Expo keynote if there wasn’t already some crazy person waiting in line to be first into the hall. This year, that crazy person is already there, and has been there for (as of this writing) more than 10 hours.

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Article Posted on January 5, 2009 at 11:30 pm

Macworld 2009: The Gingerbread Mac [Gallery]

Check out this gingerbread Mac, created by a festive fanboy known only as minorbug. It stands 7-8 inches tall and features chocolate icons, ports, and other lovely little iced details, as you can see in these pictures.

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Article Posted on January 5, 2009 at 11:10 pm

A new era for Macworld Expo

Without Steve Jobs delivering his trademark keynote address, Macworld Expo won’t likely make the same splash. But the show goes on, for now at least. A CNET article by CNET News.com Staff, Staff Writer, CNET News. Published on January 5, 2009 9:00 AM PST.

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Article Posted on January 5, 2009 at 11:00 pm

Apple Introduces Revolutionary New Laptop With No Keyboard

It couldn’t be simpler!

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Article Posted on January 5, 2009 at 5:30 pm

Google to Release Picasa Beta for Mac

Google plans to release on Monday a beta version of Picasa for Mac OS X, helping Apple fans catch up to Windows and Linux users already employing the free tool for editing, cataloging, and uploading photos.

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Article Posted on January 5, 2009 at 5:00 pm

In Depth: Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6 - the story so far

As Macworld Expo gears up, we preview Apple’s next OS. With OS X 10.5 so well received, how can you go one better with 10.6? The solution is as simple as it is surprising. You don’t try…

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Article Posted on January 5, 2009 at 1:41 pm

MacRumors’ Macworld San Francisco 2009 Rumor Roundup

With Macworld San Francisco 2009 (MWSF) beginning next week, MacRumors provides this Rumor Roundup as a summary of major rumors circulating around the Mac Web before the event.While this rumor season started off slowly, the past few weeks have raised some interesting possibilities.

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Article Posted on January 5, 2009 at 11:20 am

Steve Jobs says a hormone imbalance to blame for weight loss

A mere day before the big shindig at the Moscone, Steve Jobs has come clean about his much-discussed weight loss in a open letter to the Apple community, saying that a hormone imbalance is to blame.

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Article Posted on January 5, 2009 at 9:42 am

Steamiest iPhone Apps: iFog vs iSteam

We could have never predicted that our coverage of the iSteam iPhone app would result in a battle between apps that let you blow air on the mic to add steam, or fog-like effects to photos and backgrounds.

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Article Posted on January 5, 2009 at 8:50 am

Macworld 2009 Rumors - Separating fact from fiction

With Macworld just around the corner, people are still clamoring and fretting over the fact that Steve Jobs won’t be delivering the keynote. Lost in the shuffle, however, is the fact that Apple (via Phil Schiller) will most likely deliver some interesting announcements to its product line.

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Article Posted on January 5, 2009 at 5:20 am

Is Justin Long trying to become the next “Dell Dude”?

In a rather odd move, Long stars in a new short film entitled “Hunger Relief” in which he talks ON HIS iPHONE while HOLDING A BONG.

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Article Posted on January 5, 2009 at 4:20 am

Sources: 17-inch MacBook Pro, NVIDIA Mac mini due shortly

Apple as early as Tuesday will introduce a 17-inch MacBook Pro with a fixed internal battery and a new version of the Mac mini, both of which will feature chipsets from NVIDIA, AppleInsider has been able to independently confirm.

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Article Posted on January 5, 2009 at 1:00 am

How to bag a bargain on a refurb Mac or iPod

With the world plunging into recession and a pinch gripping consumers’ wallets, Apple has stood firm: Cupertino doesn’t do cheap. But for those in the know, Apple does provide a way of getting new computers at bargain prices. It’s called the Refurb Store – an initiative that Apple has quietly run for years.

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Article Posted on January 4, 2009 at 9:20 pm

Why It’s Time For Steve Jobs And AppleTo Split

Is Steve Jobs dying? Larry Ellison thinks so — the prospect reportedly moved the Oracle CEO to tears. A Gizmodo source thinks his “health is rapidly declining.” For Apple, it could be good news.

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Article Posted on January 4, 2009 at 3:40 am

Macworld Site Rife with Concealed Banners [pics]

Despite lessened expectations for next week’s Macworld Expo, the Moscone Center venue for the trade show already sports roughly a dozen sprawling, cloth-concealed banners that hint at several product announcements.

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Article Posted on January 3, 2009 at 5:00 pm