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New iPod shuffle freezes author's brain with joke overload by Jason Fox — 4:33 PM on March 17, 2009 Seriously. I still have to use a third-party, system-level-altering application to restore OS 9 window shade functionality to OS X (oddly enough, it's called Type: Blog post Tags: Mac	38
The weird world of Faces in iPhoto '09 by Jason Fox — 11:56 AM on March 11, 2009 Government sanctions notwithstanding, I've managed to reproduce. Twice, actually. A boy and a girl who are fraternal twins. (And, yes, I feel I must add... Type: Blog post Tags: Mac	35
Taiwanese paper predicts Mac netbook by Cyril Kowaliski — 11:01 AM on March 9, 2009 Apple seemed to show almost callous indifference to the economic climate last week, introducing refreshed Mac mini and iMac desktops with starting prices as... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Mac	15
Stickin' it to the sat man by Jason Fox — 10:57 AM on March 5, 2009 Generally speaking, Americans believe that more is better—except for, of course, leprosy and Celine... Type: Blog post Tags: Multimedia Mac	78
Mac Pro, iMac, Mac mini get hardware upgrades by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:57 AM on March 3, 2009 Without much fanfare or grandiose keynotes, Apple has refreshed its entire desktop lineup—from the Mac mini to the Mac Pro—with new, faster hardware. Pricing hasn't... Type: News story Tags: Systems Mac	58
Judge gives nod to new Psystar countersuit against Apple by Cyril Kowaliski — 2:52 PM on February 9, 2009 Apple's legal battle against Psystar has always looked hopeless for the unlicensed Mac clone maker, and things only looked grimmer after a judge threw... Type: News story Tags: Mac	24
Analyst: iMacs with quad-core CPUs are on the way by Cyril Kowaliski — 10:04 AM on February 3, 2009 Quad-core processors have been tumbling down the price ladder lately, with Intel's cheapest contender now priced at just $170. However, a certain computer maker... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Systems Mac	28
Trojan horse hits Macs through pirated iWork 09 by Cyril Kowaliski — 11:21 AM on January 26, 2009 As the popularity of Macs continues to grow, so does the amount of attention they attract from malware writers. Some Mac users who downloaded illicit... Type: News story Tags: Software Mac	85
$999 MacBook gets GeForce 9400M graphics, too by Cyril Kowaliski — 4:24 PM on January 21, 2009 The $999 MacBook is no longer the lame duck of Apple's laptop lineup—well, not so much anymore. Apple has upgrade the notebook with the... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Mac	32
Steve Jobs to take medical leave until late June by Cyril Kowaliski — 4:34 PM on January 14, 2009 So much for that "hormone imbalance" Steve Jobs said he could treat in a "straightforward" way while carrying out his duties as Apple's CEO.... Type: News story Tags: Mac	44
Macworld 2009: I don't blame you, Steve by Matt Butrovich — 4:54 PM on January 6, 2009 So this is how Apple goes out from its last Macworld, not with a bang, but with a whimper. Steve Jobs chose not to... Type: Blog post Tags: Mac	83
Apple announces king-size MacBook Pro, less DRM for iTunes by Cyril Kowaliski — 1:40 PM on January 6, 2009 How many exciting new goodies did Apple have in store at its latest Macworld keynote? Not too many, apparently. Phil Schiller announced only one notable... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Mac Copyright	88
The Onion: Apple launches revolutionary, keyboard-free laptop by Cyril Kowaliski — 10:14 AM on January 6, 2009 In a little while, Apple Worldwide Product Marketing VP Phil Schiller will take the stage at the Macworld 2009 keynote and presumably announce some exciting... Type: News story Tags: Mac	65
Steve Jobs: I'm not dying, relax by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:57 AM on January 5, 2009 On the eve of the Macworld 2009 keynote, Apple's prolific CEO has written a public letter to say he isn't on his death bed... Type: News story Tags: Mac Personal tech	54
Apple to skip Macworld after next year, Jobs skips last show by Cyril Kowaliski — 11:22 AM on December 17, 2008 If you're wondering why Apple's stock has taken a sharp dive this week, it may be because of one little announcement: Apple will stop... Type: News story Tags: Mac	41
Refreshed Mac mini could launch next month by Cyril Kowaliski — 2:38 PM on December 16, 2008 Despite past rumors of the Mac mini's demise, Apple could finally update its smallest and cheapest computer before too long. Wired says it has... Type: News story Tags: Systems Mac	110
Wind U100 netbook gets... OS X wireless drivers by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:08 PM on December 15, 2008 Are "hackintoshes"—regular PCs running Mac OS X via third-party tools—gaining enough traction to warrant driver support from hardware makers? Maybe not, but according to GottaBeMobile.com,... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Mac	21
Is someone pulling the strings behind Psystar? by Cyril Kowaliski — 3:21 PM on December 4, 2008 Apple apparently believes there's more to Psystar than meets the eye. As Groklaw reports, the iPod maker has included the following in an amended... Type: News story Tags: Systems Mac	67

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Continuing a long history of innovation, AMD announced today that they were the first to reach a critical CPU power envelope threshold. AMD CEO, Rory...

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