In his latest column for BusinessWeek, Alex Salkever says that Apple’s real worry isn’t the loss of Internet Explorer — it’s the growing chance that Microsoft will abandon Office for the Mac. “That Redmond pulled the plug on IE for Apple was hardly a surprise. After all, Jobs & Co. must have expected some reaction when it released Safari.
Read MorePeter Lowe, Apple’s director of marketing for applications and services, will be a keynote speaker at this year’s Jupiter Plug.IN Conference & Expo. “The digital music business event” will be held July 28-29 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in New York City. “Now in its 8th year, Jupiter Plug.IN Conference & Expo enjoys a prestigious reputation among music industry leaders.
Read MoreMacSkinz today announced that it is now shipping “Skinz” in over 30 designs for Apple’s 12-inch iBook. MacSkinz are formed plastic panels that snugly fit over the top of existing computer panels for adding a personal touch to your Mac. According to the company, most are silk-screened and/or digitally printed in reverse fashion on the inside to create a scratch resistant product. Others, such as its simulated wood grain or carbon fiber actually have the design embedded in the plastic itself. The iBook Skinz are priced at US$30.
Read MoreThree more universities let us know that they will be showing live feeds of Steve Jobs’ keynote from the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), which takes place on Monday, June 23 at 10:00 AM PT. The University of Michigan will have the event in room 311 of West Hall at East University in Ann Arbor, MI.
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