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Apple finally unveils the video iPod
By Mike Hanlon
October 13, 2005—Apple has finally released one of the most anticipated products in consumer electronics history - the video iPod. The fifth generation iPod features a 2.5-inch colour screen which can display album artwork and photos, and play video including music videos, video Podcasts, home movies and television shows. The new iPod is available in a 30GB model for US$299 and a 60GB model for US$399, with both models available in white or black designs. Read More
Apple Introduces diminutive iPod nano
By Mike Hanlon
September 8, 2005 Apple today introduced the iPod nano, a miniscule yet full-featured iPod that is thinner than a standard #2 pencil and comes with a colour screen and Apple's Click Wheel. The iPod nano is available immediately in white or black in a 4GB model priced at just US$249 and a 2GB model priced at just US$199. The most fashionable and wearable iPod ever, the iPod nano features optional accessories including lanyard headphones, which integrate the headphone cables into the lanyard, so users can wear their iPod nano around their neck without dangling headphone cables. "iPod nano is the biggest revolution since the original iPod," said Steve Jobs, Apple's CEO. "iPod nano is a full-featured iPod in an impossibly small size, and it's going to change the rules for the entire portable music market." Read More
Apple Unveils Preview Release of QuickTime 7 for Windows
By Mike Hanlon
June 7, 2005 If you thought digital photography was big, it seems we're already in the transition to video and mobile video and here's another important milestone. With close to a billion copies downloaded, Apple's QuickTime video player has an impressive legacy of developing and supporting the latest digital media open standards and is already a popular Windows technology. Gorgeous video quality is now readily available on Windows machines thanks to the release of a preview (yes, it's free to download now) QuickTime 7 Player and QuickTime 7 Pro for Windows. QuickTime 7 utilises the superb H.264 codec solution for streaming and playback of High Definition (HD) video on the Windows platform. Apple claims QuickTime 7 will change the way users experience video on their computers, mobile phones and televisions. We agree. get it while it's hot (and free). Read More
Apple finally introduces an affordable Mac - Mac mini to sell for US$499
By Mike Hanlon
MACWORLD EXPO, SAN FRANCISCO, January 11, 2005 Apple today introduced the Macintosh for the masses - the long-rumoured, affordable, compact, bring-your-own-screen Mac mini. Just two-inches tall and weighing only 1.3 kilograms (2.9 pounds), the Mac mini redefines design for the sub-US$1,000 desktop. Mac mini offers the processing and graphics performance to take advantage of demanding consumer applications with either a 1.25 GHz or 1.42 GHz PowerPC G4 processor and ATI Radeon 9200 graphics with 32MB of dedicated DDR memory. Both models come with a slot-load Combo drive for watching DVD movies and burning CDs, and up to an 80GB hard drive for storing digital media creations. Read More
Apple Introduces iPod shuffle - the first iPod Under US$100
By Mike Hanlon
MACWORLD EXPO, SAN FRANCISCO, January 11, 2005 Apple today introduced iPod shuffle, a digital music player based on iPod's shuffle feature which lets users experience their music in a million different ways. Smaller and lighter than a pack of chewing gum, iPod shuffle comes with its own lanyard so it's ready to wear right out of the box. iPod shuffle works seamlessly with iTunes' innovative AutoFill feature which automatically selects songs from a user's music library to fill up iPod shuffle with just one click. iPod shuffle is the most affordable iPod ever and is available in two models: 512MB holding up to 120 songs for just US$99 and 1GB holding up to 240 songs for just US$149. Read More
Apple Introduces iPod Photo and U2 Special Edition
By Gizmag Team
October 29, 2004 Apple today introduced iPod Photo and iPod U2 Special Edition, the latter based on a partnership between Apple, pop-group U2 and music publisher Universal Music Group. The iPod Photo is sure to be the most popular MP3 player again this Christmas, and the new capabilities include the ability to display your digital images. Although not video capable, the 220 x 176 pixel, 65,000 colour screen and extended (15 hours) battery life are the major improvements. Read More
Apple Unveils the New iMac G5
By Mike Hanlon
Apple has released the first pics and information on the next generation iMac, featuring the high-performance G5 processor and a new design that integrates the entire computer into the flat panel display. The iMac G5 packs a complete computer system into two inches of depth - Apple claims it's the world's thinnest desktop computer. The new line offers 17-inch or 20-inch active matrix widescreen LCDs and G5 processors running up to 1.8 GHz. Read More
Apple iPOD mini announced
By Mike Hanlon
Apple has finally announced the iPOD mini, after months of strong rumours suggesting the highly successful iPOD range was to be extended downwards. Simultaneously, the iPod range has been extended upwards - we are currently awaiting pricing details for the iPod range. Read More
Apple introduces 20-inch iMac
By Mike Hanlon
With twice as much screen real estate as the 15-inch display model, Apple's new 20-inch iMac enables side-by-side viewing of two full web-pages and makes an impressive platform for viewing DVDs. Read More
Apple introduces iSight video conferencing camera
By Mike Hanlon
Friday July 4, 2003: Mac users were greeted with a flurry of product releases from Apple in June coinciding with the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) including a new video conferencing system - iChat AV software application and the iSight digital video camera. Read More
Apple release ground breaking Power Mac G5
By Mike Hanlon
Wednesday June 25, 2003: Apple have laid claim to the title of the world's fastest personal computer with the release of the Power Mac G5, the first PC to utilise 64-bit processing technology. "The 64-bit revolution has begun" according to Steve Jobs, Apple's CEO... Read More
Apple introduces first 17-inch Notebook
By Mike Hanlon
With its 17-inch display, Apple's latest PowerBook G4 offers the most real estate ever in a notebook. The 17-inch screen displays 1440 x 900 pixels in a widescreen 16:10 aspect ratio and a 1 GHz PowerPC G4 processor, new high-speed architecture... Read More
Apple iPOD MP3 System
By Mike Hanlon
Apple's MP3 is one of those products you WANT! It's gorgeous in acrylic white and chrome, and is a terribly convenient size, being roughly the equivalent of a pack of cards. Read More
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