A number of MacMinute readers report that Apple has changed the expected shipping date for their dual 2GHz Power Mac G5 from “on or before 8/29/03” to “on or before 9/26/03.” Apple has continually said that the dual 2GHz machines would ship before the end of August. Rhett Michelson reports: “I ordered a dual Power Mac G5 at 9:00 a.m. on 6/25 through the Apple Store for Education.
Read MorePeachpit Press has announced the release of “Secrets of the iPod, Third Edition” (US$19.99) by Chris Breen. “To get the inside skinny on all you can do with the latest iPod models, you need this fun, practical, thoroughly updated volume from popular Mac columnist and author Christopher Breen.
Read MoreApple Uk has launched a new promotion for teachers and students. The “Have More Fun, Get More Done” special offer saves customers £120 (on the already discounted education price) when they buy a qualifying PowerBook or iBook together with an iPod. Teacher and students can also add a qualifying HP printer and save an additional £60. The offer ends November 25, 2003.
Read MorePeachpit Press has announced the release of “The Little iTunes Book, Third Edition” (US$19.99), authored by Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus. “Here to help you start making the most of all of iTunes 4’s magic immediately — burning custom CDs and DVDs, adding music to your other iLife projects, sharing playlists, and more — is The Little iTunes Book, Third Edition…
Read More“Apple is the Rodney Dangerfield of the technology industry. No respect,” writes Paul La Monica for CNN/Money. “Even though the company’s iTunes online music store is doing boffo business and its new Power Mac G5 has been met with mostly great reviews, the consensus rating among Wall Street analysts for Apple’s stock is a 2.9, according to First Call. Ratings go from 1 (a Strong Buy) to 5 (a Strong Sell).
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