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MacRumors Story Archive - February 2008

  • • New Safari Seeds Continue Performance Improvements, Bug Fixes
    Friday February 29, 2008 8:49 pm PST by longofest
  • • Apple to Allow Free iPhone/Touch Apps Without Special Approval?
    Friday February 29, 2008 12:15 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Time Capsule Arrives, Early Notes
    Friday February 29, 2008 11:34 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iPhone SDK Details: Apple as Gatekeeper, No Accessories?
    Friday February 29, 2008 5:32 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Power Hungry Blu-ray Drives Delaying Apple Notebook Adoption?
    Friday February 29, 2008 1:46 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Unofficial iPhone Game Demos Unique Possibilities
    Friday February 29, 2008 12:57 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iPhone Leads In Corporate Customer Satisfaction
    Thursday February 28, 2008 5:00 pm PST by longofest
  • • Apple Releases iPhoto 7.1.3
    Thursday February 28, 2008 1:45 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iPhone SDK in Beta Only? More 3G iPhone Predictions...
    Thursday February 28, 2008 6:11 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Time Capsule Now Shipping
    Thursday February 28, 2008 4:27 am PST by longofest
  • • O2 to Launch iPhone in Ireland
    Thursday February 28, 2008 3:47 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple COO Discusses iPhone Exclusivity, SDK, and Unlocking
    Thursday February 28, 2008 1:50 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iPod Touch Ad: 'What I'm Looking For'
    Thursday February 28, 2008 1:24 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iPhone, iPod Touch SDK Details March 6th
    Wednesday February 27, 2008 9:11 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Penryn iMacs Next Tuesday?
    Wednesday February 27, 2008 7:31 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Next MacBook and MacBook Pro Updates in June?
    Wednesday February 27, 2008 6:01 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Working to Deploy iPhones at Universities
    Tuesday February 26, 2008 7:28 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • MacBook and MacBook Pro: Penryn, Battery Life, Updates Sooner than Later?
    Tuesday February 26, 2008 3:38 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Keep iPhoto From Launching When You Plug In Your iPhone
    Tuesday February 26, 2008 3:23 pm PST by longofest
  • • Apple Releases Firmware 1.1.4 for iPhone and iPod Touch
    Tuesday February 26, 2008 9:31 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Toshiba Introduces 5400 RPM SATA 1.8" HDD
    Tuesday February 26, 2008 8:17 am PST by longofest
  • • iTunes is Number 2 Music Retailer in U.S.
    Tuesday February 26, 2008 7:02 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Releases New Penryn Based MacBooks
    Tuesday February 26, 2008 4:41 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Releases Penryn-Based MacBook Pros with Multitouch
    Tuesday February 26, 2008 4:09 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • MacBooks AND MacBook Pros?
    Monday February 25, 2008 5:45 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Intel Nehalem Processor Details Leaked
    Monday February 25, 2008 11:13 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • MacBooks, Not MacBook Pros on Tuesday? [Updated]
    Monday February 25, 2008 10:47 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Adobe Releases AIR, Flex 3
    Monday February 25, 2008 7:33 am PST by longofest
  • • More New Apple Products... This Tuesday? [Updatedx4]
    Saturday February 23, 2008 10:53 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • MacRumors Celebrates Eighth Birthday, Over Five Million Forum Posts
    Saturday February 23, 2008 2:09 pm PST by Doctor Q
  • • iPhone SDK Delayed 1-3 Weeks?
    Friday February 22, 2008 7:54 pm PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Turn Your iPhone into a Touchpad
    Thursday February 21, 2008 2:15 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Releases iTunes 7.6.1, $0.99 Rental Discounts
    Thursday February 21, 2008 12:55 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Advanced Multitouch: Writing Without a Stylus and More
    Thursday February 21, 2008 8:08 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Linkin Park Plays... No Apple Event in February?
    Wednesday February 20, 2008 10:56 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iTunes Rental Pricing Flexibility and Earlier Releases
    Wednesday February 20, 2008 9:14 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • More iPhone SDK Hints? BBC iPlayer, Gameloft Games
    Wednesday February 20, 2008 5:00 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • MacBook, MacBook Pro Keyboard Firmware Update 1.0
    Tuesday February 19, 2008 2:18 pm PST by longofest
  • • 'DVD Jon' Launches Doubletwist: Share and Sync Protected iTunes Music
    Tuesday February 19, 2008 1:48 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • AT&T Offering Unlimited Voice Plan for $99
    Tuesday February 19, 2008 1:29 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Linkin Park To Participate In Upcoming New York Apple Event
    Tuesday February 19, 2008 10:47 am PST by longofest
  • • Xserve RAID Discontinued?
    Tuesday February 19, 2008 5:31 am PST by longofest
  • • Apple Introduces XSan 2
    Tuesday February 19, 2008 4:47 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Drops iPod Shuffle Price to $49, Adds 2GB Model at $69
    Tuesday February 19, 2008 4:27 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Depicts Advanced Multitouch Gesturing Control Panel in Mac OS X
    Monday February 18, 2008 9:08 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iTunes Movie Rentals Beyond 24 Hours
    Monday February 18, 2008 6:12 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • BBC Adds Shows to iTunes
    Monday February 18, 2008 2:01 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • More iPhone Firmware Rumblings, Notes
    Monday February 18, 2008 11:43 am PST by longofest
  • • 128GB Solid State Drive Suitable for MacBook Air
    Monday February 18, 2008 11:07 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Next Mobile Intel Processors and Platform (Montevina) Due in June 2008
    Monday February 18, 2008 7:21 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • American Idol Performances on iTunes
    Monday February 18, 2008 5:23 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • BBC Shows on iTunes This Week?
    Monday February 18, 2008 4:09 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Toshiba To Stop HD DVD Player Production
    Saturday February 16, 2008 7:33 pm PST by longofest
  • • MacBook Pro Inventories Dwindling?
    Friday February 15, 2008 10:23 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Hints at iPhone SDK and Firmware 1.1.4 [Fake]
    Friday February 15, 2008 7:47 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • AT&T iPhone 'Tethering' Rumor [No]
    Friday February 15, 2008 7:41 am PST by longofest
  • • Advanced Multitouch Trackpad 'Unique to MacBook Air'
    Friday February 15, 2008 4:49 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • ThinkSecret.com Now Offline
    Friday February 15, 2008 4:43 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple iPhone's Ease of Use Encouraging Mobile Internet Usage
    Thursday February 14, 2008 7:58 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Games To Remain on iPod, iPhone
    Thursday February 14, 2008 7:36 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • 'Podmaps' to Provide Mobile Maps and Directions
    Thursday February 14, 2008 10:18 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • MacBook Air SSD vs HDD Battery Life Revisted
    Wednesday February 13, 2008 9:44 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Mossberg Previews Lenovo ThinkPad X300, Pits Against MacBook Air
    Wednesday February 13, 2008 1:57 pm PST by longofest
  • • Apple TV 'Take 2' HD Image Quality
    Wednesday February 13, 2008 7:42 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Releases Apple TV 'Take 2' Update [Updated]
    Tuesday February 12, 2008 9:43 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iTunes Live: London Sessions Coming Feb 22 - Mar 2
    Tuesday February 12, 2008 7:57 am PST by longofest
  • • Apple Releases iLife Support 8.2
    Tuesday February 12, 2008 7:49 am PST by longofest
  • • iPod Classic Firmware 1.1.1 Fixes Static Issues
    Tuesday February 12, 2008 7:39 am PST by longofest
  • • Apple Releases Aperture 2.0
    Tuesday February 12, 2008 4:36 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Microsoft Acquires Danger, Inc (Sidekick)
    Monday February 11, 2008 9:24 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Adobe Flash Support for iPhone Coming Alongside SDK?
    Monday February 11, 2008 5:02 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • BlackBerry Data Service Outage Affects Multiple Carriers
    Monday February 11, 2008 3:58 pm PST by longofest
  • • Mac OS X (Leopard) 10.5.2 Update Released
    Monday February 11, 2008 12:09 pm PST by mudbug
  • • Internet Radio for iPhone and iPod Touch
    Monday February 11, 2008 11:24 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Improved Sound Quality Coming to Mobile Phones
    Monday February 11, 2008 11:12 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • AT&T to Provide Wifi Access at Starbucks, iPhone Access Coming Soon?
    Monday February 11, 2008 7:31 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Extending Trademark to Include Handheld Gaming
    Sunday February 10, 2008 12:50 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • $100 Price Drop on iPhone and iPod Touch?
    Saturday February 9, 2008 5:11 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Safari 3.1 to Bring Performance Boosts ("Snappier")
    Saturday February 9, 2008 4:09 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Yahoo Says 'No' to Microsoft's Bid
    Saturday February 9, 2008 3:27 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iPhone SDK Delay? Another Touch Device?
    Friday February 8, 2008 6:14 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iPhone Ad: The Great Thing
    Thursday February 7, 2008 9:46 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Event in Last Week of February?
    Thursday February 7, 2008 12:34 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Pulls out of NAB 2008
    Thursday February 7, 2008 11:24 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Developing Interactive Widgets for Apple TV
    Thursday February 7, 2008 11:06 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • BBC to Offer Video Downloads for Mac. Apple TV Considered.
    Thursday February 7, 2008 8:59 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Smoke White and Midnight Blue Colorware iPhone
    Wednesday February 6, 2008 9:43 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Standardized Battery Test Results for the MacBook Air
    Wednesday February 6, 2008 8:53 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • More SSD and HDD Comparisons and Testing Methodology [Update]
    Wednesday February 6, 2008 6:58 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • OS X 10.5.2 (9C31) Seeded, Safari 3.1 Beta Incorporates Latest Webkit Features
    Wednesday February 6, 2008 3:03 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Updates Quicktime to 7.4.1
    Wednesday February 6, 2008 12:44 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Upgrade to 16GB iPhone Without Extending Contract
    Wednesday February 6, 2008 10:56 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • AT&T Expanding Their 3G Network in 2008
    Wednesday February 6, 2008 10:50 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • MacBook Air: 1.8GHz SSD vs 1.6GHz HDD [Updated]
    Wednesday February 6, 2008 9:37 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple iPhone Ads: Facebook, Car Prices
    Wednesday February 6, 2008 6:09 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Releases iPhoto 7.1.2, ProKit 4.5, and Braille Display Update
    Tuesday February 5, 2008 12:40 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iPhone with 28% of U.S. Smartphone Marketshare for Q4 2007
    Tuesday February 5, 2008 11:02 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Announces a 16GB iPhone and 32GB iPod touch
    Tuesday February 5, 2008 4:28 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iPod Games: Naval Battle, Chess and Backgammon
    Monday February 4, 2008 6:28 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Mac OS X 10.5.2 Not Quite Ready Yet (9C30 Seeded)
    Monday February 4, 2008 3:05 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Intel's Silverthorne (Ultra-Mobile Processor) Previewed
    Monday February 4, 2008 1:14 pm PST by longofest
  • • Apple and Others Considering Bids for Yahoo?
    Monday February 4, 2008 8:50 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Increases Mac Production, Decreases iPod?
    Monday February 4, 2008 7:42 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • MacRumors: Site Survey, Mac OS X Server Forum, RSS Feeds
    Sunday February 3, 2008 4:38 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Faster NAND Flash (SSD) in Late 2008
    Sunday February 3, 2008 11:05 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • New MacBook Pros Appearing in Retail Inventory?
    Saturday February 2, 2008 8:19 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Aperture 2 Coming, Maybe Next Week?
    Friday February 1, 2008 9:21 pm PST by longofest
  • • Task Support Coming to iPhone?
    Friday February 1, 2008 7:23 pm PST by longofest
  • • MacBook Air 1.6Ghz HDD vs 1.8Ghz SSD Benchmarks
    Friday February 1, 2008 1:24 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • MacBook Pro Launch February 12th?
    Friday February 1, 2008 9:22 am PST by longofest
  • • Microsoft Makes $44.6 Billion Bid to Acquire Yahoo
    Friday February 1, 2008 2:55 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • MacBook Airs On Display at Apple Stores, Disassembly Photos
    Friday February 1, 2008 2:18 am PST by Arnold Kim

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