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Macworld 2009: The Gingerbread Mac [Gallery]
flickr.com — Check out this gingerbread Mac, created by a festive fanboy known only as minorbug. It stands 7-8 inches tall and features chocolate icons, ports, and other lovely little iced details, as you can see in these pictures.More… (Apple)
A new era for Macworld Expo
news.cnet.com — Without Steve Jobs delivering his trademark keynote address, Macworld Expo won't likely make the same splash. But the show goes on, for now at least. A CNET article by CNET News.com Staff, Staff Writer, CNET News. Published on January 5, 2009 9:00 AM PST.More… (Apple)
Google to Release Picasa Beta for Mac
news.cnet.com — Google plans to release on Monday a beta version of Picasa for Mac OS X, helping Apple fans catch up to Windows and Linux users already employing the free tool for editing, cataloging, and uploading photos.More… (Apple)
In Depth: Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6 - the story so far
techradar.com — As Macworld Expo gears up, we preview Apple's next OS. With OS X 10.5 so well received, how can you go one better with 10.6? The solution is as simple as it is surprising. You don't try…More… (Apple)
MacRumors' Macworld San Francisco 2009 Rumor Roundup
macrumors.com — With Macworld San Francisco 2009 (MWSF) beginning next week, MacRumors provides this Rumor Roundup as a summary of major rumors circulating around the Mac Web before the event. While this rumor season started off slowly, the past few weeks have raised some interesting possibilities. More… (Apple)
Steve Jobs says a hormone imbalance to blame for weight loss
engadget.com — A mere day before the big shindig at the Moscone, Steve Jobs has come clean about his much-discussed weight loss in a open letter to the Apple community, saying that a hormone imbalance is to blame.More… (Apple)
Steamiest iPhone Apps: iFog vs iSteam
mashable.com — We could have never predicted that our coverage of the iSteam iPhone app would result in a battle between apps that let you blow air on the mic to add steam, or fog-like effects to photos and backgrounds. More… (Apple)
Macworld 2009 Rumors - Separating fact from fiction
networkworld.com — With Macworld just around the corner, people are still clamoring and fretting over the fact that Steve Jobs won't be delivering the keynote. Lost in the shuffle, however, is the fact that Apple (via Phil Schiller) will most likely deliver some interesting announcements to its product line.More… (Apple)
Sources: 17-inch MacBook Pro, NVIDIA Mac mini due shortly
appleinsider.com — Apple as early as Tuesday will introduce a 17-inch MacBook Pro with a fixed internal battery and a new version of the Mac mini, both of which will feature chipsets from NVIDIA, AppleInsider has been able to independently confirm.More… (Apple)
Craigsphone brings Craigslist to the iPhone
tuaw.com — Craigslist is one of my absolute favorite sites on the 'net -- it's been around for years, but kept the same simple look and feel, perfectly fulfilling the service of classifieds without ever once going off that course. Sure, there are issues with spam, but Craig and his minions have worked overtime to make the thing work, and it works well (in facMore… (Apple)
Unlocked iPhone Market Gets 3G, But No Threat To Apple
alleyinsider.com — Want an iPhone 3G but hate AT&T (T)? Or want to plug in another carrier's SIM card to use your iPhone with abroad? That's now easy to do with Apple's newest phone: The iPhone 3G unlock is now available, and Gizmodo has instructions.More… (Apple)
Apple Researching Gloves For Use With Multi-Touch Devices
macrumors.com — The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office today released a patent application from Apple describing research into gloves that allow the wearer to operate electronic devices. Apple clearly intends for the glove to be used in conjunction with Multi-Touch devices such as the iPhone and iPod touch and to cover a much broader class of electronic devices.More… (Apple)
Mac web share nears 10% in December
appleinsider.com — In spite of fears of a late-year plunge, Apple has again beat its own market share record in December and now has a record 9.6 percent of web traffic as Microsoft's own influence continues to fall.More… (Apple)
Weirdest iPhone Apps
videogames.yahoo.com — Although it's only been open for six months or so, Apple's App Store has already become home to countless thousands of iPhone (or iPod Touch) applications -- some more useful, and some, well, let's just say, some that are a bit "out there". Here are a few of our favorites from the latter category and hand-picked for maximum weirdness..More… (Apple)
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