Year: 2007

Apple announces Apple TV

Posted by | Jan 9, 2007 | |

Apple today premiered Apple TV, an easy-to-use and fun way to wirelessly play all your favorite iTunes content from your Mac or PC on your widescreen TV, including movies, TV shows, music, photos and podcasts. Using Apple TV’s new interface, anyone can quickly browse and view their entire collection of digital media from across the room using the simple and intuitive Apple Remote. Apple TV easily connects to almost all modern widescreen televisions, and will be shipping in February for US$299.

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Microsoft Announces Office 2008 for Mac

Posted by | Jan 9, 2007 | , |

It’s Coming: Mac BU Announces Intent to Deliver Office 2008 for Mac

New version brings enhanced compatibility and Mac-first, Mac-only capabilities.

SAN FRANCISCO — Jan. 9, 2007 — Microsoft Corp.’s Macintosh Business Unit
(Mac BU) today revealed at Macworld Conference & Expo 2007 the news Mac
fans have been waiting to hear: A new version of Office for Mac is on its
way. The Mac BU announced its intent to deliver the first Universal version
of Office for Mac for PowerPC- and Intel-based Macs — Microsoft Office
2008 for Mac.

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Apple reinvents the phone with iPhone

Posted by | Jan 9, 2007 | |

Apple today introduced iPhone, combining three products — a revolutionary mobile phone, a widescreen iPod with touch controls, and an Internet communications device with desktop-class email, Web browsing, searching and maps-into one small and lightweight handheld device. iPhone introduces an entirely new user interface based on a large multi-touch display and pioneering new software, allowing users to control iPhone with just their fingers.

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Apple Introduces New AirPort Extreme with 802.11n

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Apple Introduces New AirPort Extreme with 802.11n

Five Times the Performance & Twice the Range

MACWORLD SAN FRANCISCO–January 9, 2007–Apple today introduced the new
AirPort Extreme, a simple and elegant wireless networking solution
delivering up to five times the performance and twice the range of the
previous AirPort Extreme. Based on 802.11n,* AirPort Extreme extends a
wireless network to even more areas in a home or office and makes streaming
digital content and transferring large files faster and easier.

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Google SketchUp Pro 6 now available

Posted by | Jan 9, 2007 | |

Google has announced that SketchUp Pro 6 is now available for download. The biggest addition to SketchUp Pro 6 is “LayOut” (beta). LayOut makes it easy to build professional design presentations and high-resolution documents from your SketchUp models. LayOut allows you to place, arrange, title, and annotate SketchUp models, photos and other design elements to assemble presentation graphics and design documentation.

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