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Apple Warns of Dwindling Supplies of iPods, MacBooks
The Mac Observer - 8 hours ago
by John Martellaro , 3:50 PM EDT, July 30th, 2008 Apple has warned some of its channel partners to load up on their best selling iPods and MacBooks to deal with dwindling factory supplies in August, according to AppleInsider on Wednesday.
Apple rumored to be ignoring Centrino 2 chipset TG Daily
Report: Apple May Ditch Intel Chipsets in New Macbooks DailyTech
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Microsoft to Users: Give Vista a Try, Please…
PC World - 8 hours ago
The Microsofties are appealing to you to try Windows Vista. You’ll really, really like it, they insist. They’ve gone out of their way to prove to you that it’s a swell operating system, too, by creating a series of see-we-told-you-so videos.
Does a Vista By Any Other Name Smell as Rank? TechNewsWorld
Microsoft’s Mojave Reveals Vista ‘Truths’ CRN
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Microsoft’s Live Search homepage adds background image with …
BetaNews - 2 hours ago
By Ed Oswald, BetaNews While it doesn’t add much to the overall function of the search engine itself, Microsoft’s latest update to the Windows Live Search homepage adds a background image with “hotspots” that can be clicked.
Trying to cut a slice of Google’s search-ad billions CNET News
Can Cuil woo you from Google? MSNBC
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Apple finishes restoring MobileMe mail
Macworld - 1 hour ago
by Jim Dalrymple, Macworld.com Apple has completed the process of restoring mail service to MobileMe customers that found themselves without email over the past week or so.
Apple admits new MobileMe problem Computerworld
Apple confesses MobileMe vanishing contact bug Register
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Microsoft’s Mojave Reveals Vista ‘Truths’
CRN - 1 hour ago
By Kevin McLaughlin, ChannelWeb Microsoft’s campaign to show that Windows Vista has received an unfair rap continued Tuesday with the launch of its Mojave Experiment Website, which showcases videos from a focus group Microsoft held in San Francisco …
Microsoft Dupes Windows Vista Haters With ‘Mojave Experiment’ InformationWeek
Microsoft’s Mojave: Viral Vista? PC Magazine
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First Look: Palringo brings picture messaging to iPhone
Macworld - 2 hours ago
by Dan Moren, Macworld.com Nowadays, most cell phones have cameras and, as a natural extension, the ability to instantly send pictures you take to your friends’ phones via the Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)—the visual equivalent of text messaging.
Free Multi-Service IM App Arrives on iPhone Wired News
Yahoo and Other Supported IM Services for Your iPhone iPhone Matters
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Apple confesses MobileMe vanishing contact bug
Register - 3 hours ago
By Austin Modine ? More by this author Apple is having yet another issue with its MobileMe service, although this time the problem is mercifully less substantial than having subscribers locked out of their accounts for more than a week.
Apple admits new MobileMe problem Computerworld
Apple blogs to disaffected users BBC News
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Microsoft lays out August XBL schedule
GameSpot - 5 hours ago
Galaga Legions, Castle Crashers, Braid get dated as publisher celebrates the “Summer of Arcade” with 100000 Microsoft point giveaway.
Bionic Commando: Rearmed confirmed for Aug 13 on 360 and Aug 14 … Kezins
Microsoft Announces ‘Summer of Arcade’ Releases 1UP.com
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Microsoft: Forrester’s Vista Views ‘Schizophrenic’
CRN - 2 hours ago
By Kevin McLaughlin, ChannelWeb Microsoft is mad as hell over the industry’s negative view of Vista, and the software giant isn’t going to take it anymore.
Windows into Silicon Valley NetworkWorld.com
Microsoft Blasts Forrester’s ‘Sensational’ Anti-Vista Report E-Commerce Times
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Apple Begins Opening Up About MobileMe Problems
PC Magazine - 6 hours ago
by Mark Hachman Perhaps stung by the torrent of criticism surrounding its MobileMe launch, Apple has begun doing something distinctly un-Apple: it has begun talking about what’s going on inside the company.
Apple’s MobileMe on the road to recovery CNET News
We’re Really Sorry, Says Apple, Really We Are New York Times
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