Year: 2010

It’s back to the Mac indeed …

Posted by | Oct 21, 2010 | , |

Mac users were surely comforted by yesterday’s “Back to the Mac” event in which a new Mac OS X (Lion), a new iLife, a new MacBook Air and lots of professed love for our favorite computing platform was served up.

One of the most interesting factoids unveiled by Apple CEO Steve Jobs and Chief Operating Officer Tim Cook was that the Mac segment of Apple were a standalone company — which they said Apple had no intention of doing — would be number 110 on the Fortune 500 list. And the Mac accounts for a third of Apple’s revenue.

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AT&T introduces pay-as-you-go data packages for laptops

AT&T introduces pay-as-you-go data packages for laptops

Posted by | Oct 21, 2010 | , |

AT&T (http://www.att.com) has launched AT&T DataConnect Pass Global — a lineup of international pay-as-you-go data packages now available on AT&T-certified laptops and netbooks. The announcement expands AT&T’s portfolio of pay-as-you-go data services, providing domestic and now international data passes designed to meet individual needs and budgets without a long-term commitment.

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YML looks at Apple’s big week

Posted by | Oct 21, 2010 | |

The new “Your Mac Life” episode looks at Apple’s huge revenue and profit gains, new hardware, software and services.

You can listen in this and every Wednesday evening from 5:30 to 8 pm (Pacific). Live video is on Your Mac Life! You can watch the show live at http://yml.macosg.com/ — or you can listen in to the plain old audio feed at http://www.yourmaclifeshow.com/QT/stream.mov .

You can join one of the two Chat Rooms that run during the live show — on the live video site or on the dedicated IRC Server at irc.chat-solutions.org in the #yourmaclife Channel.

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