Apple will hold a special media event next Wednesday to reveal its latest offerings in the Mac space, which may include new MacBook Airs, a preview of Mac OS X 10.7, and an unveiling of iLife ’11 and iWork ’11. Set to kick-off at 10:00 am Pacific time on Wednesday, October 20th in the Town [...]

Even though we kind of saw this coming, it’s still nice to hear. Microsoft has gone and done the (nearly) unthinkable, announcing this evening plans for a Mac compatible sync client for its soon-to-be-launched Windows Phone 7 devices. According to a statement from the company issued late in the day, beginning some time “later in [...]

If rumors are to be believed, Apple’s iLife suite will receive a major upgrade in a month’s time and feature a brand new application. Apple-centric site Mac 4 Ever claims (Google translation to English here) that the newest incarnation of the collection will be released on August 7th. Rumored features include 64-bit compatibility and a [...]

An iPad stuffed inside an iBook not your cup of tea? Then perhaps this Macintosh Classic mod will be better suited to your more discerning, old school tastes. As you might expect, there’s not a lot involved in this one — just some gutted internals and an opening on the side that lets you slip [...]

AppleInsider has rounded up its stable of “people familiar with the matter” and squeezed them for info on Cupertino’s plans for the near term. Firstly, they’ve heard that a 27-inch version of the currently available 24-inch LED Cinema Display is on its way, sporting a 2,560 x 1,440 resolution and targeted for release “by June.” [...]

Despite their similar DNA and file interoperability, Microsoft Office for the PC and Mac are different in their own little subtle ways. This is part function: for example, Microsoft Excel on the Mac uses the 1904 date system, while its PC counterpart uses the 1900 system. But it’s also part form. Upon first launch, Microsoft [...]

If you’ve been following mainstream news today, then it’s likely you’ve seen the story doing the rounds on new Apple tablet rumors, spurred by a note sent to clients from Oppenheimer analyst Yair Reiner. Never heard of him? That’s not surprising, since he has no real connection to Apple, and his job mainly consists of [...]

Hey Windows users: what would you risk for a mouse of such mystical persuasions that it has the word “magic” right in the product name? How about $69 for the mouse followed by a few sleepless nights after installing a .exe found in the murky shallows of the internet? That’s what it’ll take to install [...]