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Apple covering all the bases with Mac OS X 10.5.8 betas

With each successive beta release of Mac OS X 10.5.8, it’s becoming increasingly apparent that Apple is determined to give nearly every facet of its Leopard operating system a diligent once-over before turning its focus to Snow Leopard.
For example, a new seed of the Leopard update — reportedly release as build 9L22 on Wednesday — [...]

10 nifty Mac OS X Dock replacements

Replace with multiple Docks
If you’ve too many applications stuffed into your Dock, consider using a ‘multiple Docks’ utility for grouping apps in user-defined categories.
1. Docks ($14.99)
It might be fifteen bucks and, yes, there are free apps that offer broadly similar functionality, but Docks is the best multiple-Dock app we’ve seen. Its likeable interface (including showing [...]

iPhone 3.0 OS Guide: Everything You Need to Know

iPhone 3.0 OS, the next generation operating system for the iPhone, iPod touch, and whatever Apple device comes next. New features, new apps, here you will find all the information you need.
NEW IPHONE OS 3.0 FEATURES
The new iPhone OS 3.0 adds over 100 new features including—at friggin’ last—cut and paste.
• Copy & Paste text. When [...]

Tablet announced tomorrow?

It basically goes like this:  Apple has said it is increasing its embedded device list this year.  Ten-inch touch screens seem to be flying around Asia en route to Apple for late Summer.  If there is a tablet with resolution independence, developers are going to need a few months to tweak their apps for launch.  [...]

Kevin Rose “confirms” cut/paste, Pre features in iPhone 3.

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Over 80 bug fixes due in Mac OS X 10.5.7 “Juno”

Apple on Thursday evening made available to its developer community yet another pre-release of Mac OS X 10.5.7, which stands to be the seventh maintenance and security update to the company’s Leopard operating system in less than 18 months.
The new beta, reportedly labeled Mac OS X 10.5.7 build 9J30, is believed to be just the [...]

Apple orders 10-inch touchscreens for mystery product

Adding fuel to rumors of a so-called “netbook” under development inside Apple, Reuters is now citing its own sources in saying the touchscreens ordered by the company measure 10 inches diagonally.
In a report published early Wednesday morning, the media outlet pointed to an unnamed source who said the Cupertino-based electronics maker “will take third-quarter delivery [...]

Dow Jones corroborates Apple Netbook, adds juicy details

Adding fuel to the Apple Touch Netbook fire, Dow Jones reporter, Wei Yi Lim is reporting that Apple indeed is building a touch netbook.  The screen size is about 10 inches.  OK, mockup artists…what else do you need?!  From Dow Jones:
Apple Inc. (AAPL) is planning to launch a netbook computer with a touch screen monitor [...]

Apple touch-screen netbook in Q3?

var digg_url = ‘http://digg.com/apple/Apple_touch_screen_netbook_in_Q3′; Boom: Apple netbook in Q3 — that’s the rumor being spread by the Commercial Times / DigiTimes tag-team of electronics tattlers. Apparently, Wintek will supply the touch-panels to Quanta computer who’ll be tasked with assembling Apple’s netbook. Take this one with a grain of salt though — [...]

6 Tips to Make MobileMe Yours

Apple announced MobileMe in June 2008 with big promises that it would become the data-sync service “for the rest of us.” But when it launched on June 30, those promises quickly turned hollow when problems plagued the service. In an uncharacteristic mea culpa, Apple admitted in mid-July that it had released MobileMe before it was [...]