Tag: Macintosh
Apple shift over 120,000 iPad pre-orders on day one
It may not have been welcomed with arms as open as Apple may have liked, but we'd imagine the Cupertino giants are sitting pretty this weekend after reportedly selling over 120,000 iPad pre-orders last Friday. Sales of the cheaper Wi-Fi…
iPad now available to pre-order and reserve from the US Apple Store
After a brief spell of downtime over at the US online Apple Store, the site is now back up. And guess what's just popped up along with it? Yep, iPad pre-order and reserve forms. Despite only the Wi-Fi models being…
Apple iPad commercial gets Oscars debút
The first iPad TV commercial was aired by Apple last night during the 2010 Oscars ceremony. While the event (which Steve Jobs attended) celebrates the very best in creativity on film, Apple's advert proved a very uninspired and mainstream…
Apple iPad has 12 dedicated apps at launch – updated
Interesting little snippet buried in the iPad press release of a few minutes ago. Apparently the new iPad will launch with 12 new dedicated iPad apps. To clarify this doesn't include third party apps. We don't know how many third…
Apple iMacs get a RAM injection but no facelift this time
They’ve been a while in the coming but the iMacs are here. As predicted, we’re looking at four models, two in 20-inch size and others in a size 24.
They run on the Intel Core 2 Duo systems – rather than the quad cores that many were hoping for – at 2.66 GHz, 2.93 GHz and 3.06 GHz speeds but they do, at least, come impressively RAMed with…
Tech Trumpet: Mac25
Welcome to Tech Trumpet, where I attempt to make vaguely musical (and festive) sounds using a variety of gadgets and computers.
This week, by way of a very understated celebration of the Apple Macintosh’s 25th birthday on Saturday (today is when the iconic “1984” SuperBowl ad was shown), I’ve composed a short piece based on Mac System 7 operating system sounds…
