‘Macsimum Recommended Reading’ for Nov. 19

Posted by Dennis Sellers Apple ico Nov 19, 2008 at 2:00pm

image“Reseller sells early MacBook Air prototype on eBay: A California computer repair shop is likely to receive a call from Apple asking it to explain where it obtained an internal MacBook Air prototype that it later turned around and sold on eBay for $730.”—AppleInsider

“Apple’s Greatest Idea Yet: There is an Apple (AAPL) story that I don’t want you to miss. It’s bigger than the Mac, it’s bigger than the iPod, and it’s bigger than the iPhone”—Seeking Alpha

“PC Magazine goes out of print: I have a feeling that print publications turning into online-only publications is going to be a recurring theme during this recession.”—Daring Fireball

Apple slips Mac OS X Snow Leopard release schedule: Apple’s Director of Engineering of Unix Technologies Jordan Hubbard spoke at the high end engineering conference, LISA ‘08 last week, MacRumors explains, and let slip Snow Leopard may ship as soon as Q1 2009.”—Distorted-Loop

“Confirmed: iPhone 3G coming to Wal-Mart on December 28th, select Sam’s Club stores as well”—The Boy Genius Report

“AT&T looks beyond the iPhone: It’s the catch in every Cinderella story: Eventually the clock strikes midnight, and that opulent carriage turns into a pumpkin.”—Fortune

“Lure of iPods leads to hike in iCrime: Standing outside a teen boy’s home with a two-by-four in hand, a single mother and government employee was experiencing a rage like nothing she’d ever known.”—Regena Leader-Post

“Monty Python launches YouTube Channel, tells users to stop stealing: Monty Python, the iconic comedy series, has launched a YouTube channel. And although the page features a slew of clips from the show, most noteworthy is its featured video, which blames users for ‘ripping’ the show off.”—CNET

“Intel to launch 65W desktop CPUs for all-in-one PCs” [“PC vendors including Apple, Acer, Hewlett-Packard and Dell have already decided to launch products based on these CPUs, while Asustek Computer is still evaluating doing so.”]—DigiTimes

“OpenCL gets touted in Texas: Open graphics standard to be featured in OS X Snow Leopard”—Macworld

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Dennis has been a newspaper editor/reporter (seven years) and teacher (seven years). He has over 10,000 magazine, newspaper and online articles to his credit.  He has also covered the Mac and tech industries for over a decade for such online publications as MacCentral, MacMinute and now MacsimumNews.

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