MacWord Live Updates

Tue, Jan 15, 2008

Technology

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Live highlights as they happen, all times are London, UK. Updated, now with pictures…

18:40 - And thats us done. All run over to the Apple Store and have a look!

Thank you for reading. Do tell me why you thought of the live blogging in the comment box at the bottom of the page. :-)

Randy Newman preforms ‘You’ve got a friend in me’.

18:39 – Randy Newman preforms ‘You’ve got a friend in me’.

[Sorry if we are slowing down, server traffic up 900% and we just did a month of traffic in under an hour!]

18:31 – Sustainability focus for new MacBook Air, green packaging and components

SuperDrive

18:29 – No optical drive, but Apple will sell you one. So don’t cry :-)

18:22 – Again, you’ll have to wait two weeks. Going for $1700 (so you only need to find $120 bucks a day)

Solid State Disk

18:20 – Multi touch track pad for gesture support. 80GB hard disk standard with option for 64GB Solid State Disk!

18:15 – Base model ships with 80GB HD and a 1.6Ghz CPU

18:14 – 13.3? Display. full sized notebook keyboard.

18:13 – Built-in iSight camera, ambient light sensor, backlit keyboard.

Steve Jobs shows of the MacBook Air

18:11 – Worlds thinnest notebook at just 0.8?

MacBook Air

18:10 – MacBook Air!

17:59 – Apple TV shipping in the next few weeks for $229 USD

17:59 -This new interface is looking really sweet..

17:52 – Apple TV, no computer required. But will sync back to computer

AppleTV UI (Rentals)

17:48 – Demo, new user interface.

17:44 – Podcasts from AppleTV

17:43 – AppleTV – rent movies right from the TV

17:42 – Movies in HD ($4.99), New Movies ($3.99) and from the archive ($2.99)

17:42 – Movie rentals, from today across all your apple products, iPod, iPhone, Mac and Apple TV

Major Studios Signed Up

17:38 – Every major studio signed up for movie rentals.

17:37 – Movie Rentals from iTunes Music Store

New iPhone Features

17.34 – Live applications on iPhone and iPod Touch

17:33 – All new features coming as a software update from Apple

17:27 – Multi-Person SMS Sending

17:24 iPhone – Maps with Location (Just like Google Maps on Windows Mobile)

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17:18 – Companion product for Time Machine – called Time Capsule – think ‘AirPort plus hard drive’ – back up without wires!

Office 2008 on the Mac from today

17:17 – Microsoft shipping Office 2008 for Mac today.

17:16 - Steve on stage – talking about OS X 10.5

17:13 – AppleTell report Twitter is down, if you are using twitter for RSS or SMS updates find another source of coverage now.

There is Something in the Air

16:55 – Keynote Delayed – up to 30min…

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    I love the digital movie rentals. I honestly don’t know how Blockbuster is staying in business right now. I haven’t stepped foot in there for about 8 years. Technology just makes it so easy now. I want to rule the world with my phone without having to leave my house.

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