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iPod was introduced at Apple Cupertino Campus Town Hall on October 23rd, 2001.
iPod was a different breed of portable digital music player. It utilized FireWire connectivity and the revolutionary control wheel which later redesinged into the ClickWheel.
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Breaking news for Slayer and Megadeth fans. Kerry King will be joining Megadeth to perform “Rattlehead” at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Hollywood tonight. The last time Kerry King played with Megadeth as touring guitarist was back in 1984.
Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax is wrapping up their month-long Jägermeister Fall Music Tour tonight.
Wait no more, iLife ’11 is now available at Apple Retail Stores.
iLife ’11 features new versions of GarageBand, iMovie and iPhoto while both iWeb and iDVD seems to remain the same. iLife ’11 retails for $49 for single user and $79 for family pack (5 users).
Apple has quietly added 2.8GHz Core i7 built-to-order options to 15-inch and 17-inch MacBook Pro.
It is interesting that Apple is able to secure 2.8GHz Intel Core i7 since the current Intel Core i7 Mobile Processor generation tops at 2.66 GHz. Is Apple using Sandy Bridge Intel Core i7 already?
Apple releases Aperture 3.1 with iLife ’11 compatibility. Aperture 3.1 appears on Software Update after installing ProKit Update 6.0.1.
A 30-day Aperture Trial is available through Apple Web Site.
About Aperture 3.1
This update improves overall stability and performance, and addresses compatibility with iLife ’11. It also includes a number of specific fixes in the following areas:
- Performance when opening large libraries
- Performance when exporting heavily-adjusted images
- Importing iPhoto Libraries
- Relinking to referenced images after importing an iPhoto Library
- Importing photos and videos from iPhone or iPad
- Upgrading libraries with images containing Spot & Patch adjustments
- Duplicate detection of audio and video files
- Face detection on RAW+JPEG pairs
- Rendering of thumbnails used in Faces view
- Rendering of images scaled to below 100% in Viewer
- Image quality on straightened images
- Applying Red Eye correction
- Rendering thumbnails when reprocessing masters
- Searching libraries containing a large number of keywords
- Applying photos to GPS track paths
- Export of GPS data when using Export Metadata command
- Handling of color profiles in Print dialog when using Loupe
- Applying and removing slideshow Photo Effects
- Slideshows containing video clips
- Tethered capture
- Library database reliability
- Library repair
- Updating vaults
The update is recommended for all users of Aperture 3.
Apple releases Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 3 and Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 8.
Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 3 delivers improved compatibility, security, and reliability by updating Java SE 6 to 1.6.0_22.
Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 8 delivers improved compatibility, security, and reliability by updating J2SE 5.0 to 1.5.0_26, and updating Java SE 6 to 1.6.0_22 for 64-bit capable Intel-based Macs.
