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Will the MacBook Air Get a Carbon Fiber Bottom?

Written on November 17, 2008 by Charles Moore and 3 people have commented

According to a rumor making the rounds last week, Apple is said to be exploring potential for using more exotic materials in the next revision MacBook Air. Appleinsider’s Kasper Jade reports that scuttlebutt suggests Apple is unsatisfied with the Air’s three-pound weight and looking into substituting carbon fiber as a fabrication material for a structural [...]

ARM-Optimized Flash: Adobe Serious About iPhone

Written on November 17, 2008 by Darrell Etherington and 24 people have commented

The ongoing back-and-forth between Apple and Adobe over Flash on the iPhone is well-documented. First it was, then wasn’t, then was, then probably wasn’t again a possibility. If we take Apple CEO Steve Jobs at his word, then the problem lies with Flash being too heavy and Flash Lite being too insubstantial. And as it [...]

Adobe Announces October Release of Creative Suite 4 Suites & Components

Written on September 23, 2008 by Bob Rudis and 4 people have commented

Adobe introduced their Creative Suite 4 (CS4) product family to the world today, almost sixteen months since the announcement of Creative Suite 3. With six editions to choose from, ranging in price from $999 to $2,499 (upgrades from $399 to $899), and thirteen standalone applications costing $199 to $999, it’s important that you have an [...]

Macworld 2008 Keynote Today

Written on January 15, 2008 by Josh Pigford and 7 people have commented

Today marks one of the most anticipated days of every year. At 9AM CST, Steve Jobs will give his annual Macworld keynote where he’ll talk about Apple’s accomplishments for the past year as well as plans for the upcoming year. But more importantly, he’ll be announcing new products.
Macworld is an event that causes more speculation [...]

There’s something in the air…

Written on January 14, 2008 by Josh Pigford and 13 people have commented

Today, Apple updated their home page with the graphic above showing what appears to be Apple’s main slogan for Macworld 2008.
Many readers are predicting that “air” is the name of a new line of MacBooks from Apple that will be released tomorrow. Other’s are guessing it has something to do with wireless networking or WiFi. [...]

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