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Apple’s Macbook Catches-Up

Finally, the Apple Macbook gets the Intel Core 2 Duo upgrade we've all been anticipating, and right in time for the holidays. The Macbook now is running 25 percent faster then before. "In bright white or sleek black, MacBook supports up to 2GB of memory and plenty of storage. Standard models offer up to 120GB of hard drive space, but ...

The PS3 Launch in Japan

The Playstation 3 was just released this Saturday morning in Japan at 7am, which almost immediately sold-out. The turn out was massive and many people were waiting to purchase the game console since the night before. Lines measured out for several city blocks and lots of pushing and shoving was played out by the many anxious consumers. Police even ...

Playstation 3, Play Beyond Commercial

Playstation 3 is taking it a step further (in a very sci-fi way) with this new commercial. The commercial is for the new arrival of the Playstation 3, which will be released November 17. I like this commercial because of it's camera angles, the moving sound effects, and of course, the simplicity of it all. It's definitely a great ...

iTunes Japan Music Card

As you may know, Apple's iTunes Music Store has hit Japan. It showcases a variety of Japanese Artist and Bands (hundreds of thousands), at about 150 to 200 yen per song. This is great for Japan, but what about the rest of us JPop fans, or the curious ones that want a taste? Let's face it, unless you have ...

MacBook Wakes Up To An Upgrade

Apple Computer Inc., issues new firmware updates to faulty MacBooks. Apple got the picture and knew what they had to do after users started complaining about their MacBooks suddenly going into sleep-mode at random moments. The issue was caused due to an overheated wire without much insulation which short-circuited when it got a bit too hot.

Hacking the Apple Music Industry

Apple's FairPlay copy-protection system which prevents you from playing muisc downloaded from stores other than iTunes, has been cracked by Jon Lech Johansen, a 22 year-old on the west coast in San Francisco. The same hacker who as a teen cracked the encryption on DVDs, allowing for DVDs to be copied and played back. This was announced by Monique ...

The MacBook Pro Upgrade

Apple Computer, Inc. has just announced that "the entire MacBook Pro line of notebooks now includes the new Intel Core 2 Duo pro", which is capable of delivering a performance that is up to 39 percent faster then the previous generation. This is Great news but also somewhat bad news if you are one of those that just purchased ...

Nintendo’s Wii - A New Direction

Nintendo's Wii, is all about the simplicity of the console. It's sleek and clean design is absolutely beautiful and soothing to the eye. The Nintendo Wii is made for the whole family, if you visit the site you can check out videos of newbies figuring out the system in about 5 seconds. This is the image Nintendo is conveying ...

Microsoft’s Zune Unveiled

Below is a glimpse at the NEW Microsoft's Zune digital media player. It has a similar design to the famous iPod with slick round corners, a variety of colors to choose from, and a great set of functionality right at the tips of your fingers. But what really caught my attention was the three-inch display and the fact ...

Zune 30GB Digital Media Player

ZuneZune, Microsoft's 30GB digital media player is scheduled to be released to the U.S. on Nov. 14 2006 and is expected to be set at a retail price of $249.99 US each. Here's a snip-it of what Microsoft had to say for the release of Zune: “On Nov. 14 we’re delivering not only a device, but a shared, social experience that ...

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