WordPress 2.2 Released

WordPress version 2.2 “Getz” has officially been released. There have been a few feature updates for users (listed below), developers and over two-hundred bug fixes.

WordPress Widgets allow you to easily rearrange and customize areas of your weblog (usually sidebars) with drag-and-drop simplicity. This functionality was originally available as a plugin …

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May 16th, 2007
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VMWare Fusion Beta 3 Released

VMWare Fusion Beta 3 was released yesterday and with it came some pretty funky features.

The best feature in the new Beta 3 is support for Boot Camp. Now, as VMWare Fusion detects Boot Camp partitions, you can run your installed Windows XP without having to reboot. This version says isn’t …

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April 6th, 2007
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The Beginning of The End for DRM? Cheers EMI.

The Cupertino-based company will make individual AAC format tracks available from EMI artists at twice the sound quality of existing downloads and without any digital right management (DRM technology). Pricing will be $1.29/€1.29/£0.99; however, iTunes will continue to offer consumers the ability to pay $0.99/€0.99/£0.79 for standard sound quality tracks …

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April 2nd, 2007
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Boot Camp 1.2 - Finally!

A new version of Apple’s Boot Camp software has finally been released. This version claims to have support for Microsoft’s Windows Vista - and to think, it only came out one day after I re-installed Vista. The great thing is that I don’t have to re-re-install Vista, as the new …

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March 29th, 2007
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Macworld Disappointments

Was it just me or were the announcements at the keynote not all that fantastic? Just for a quick big feature round-up…

Apple tv released today, to be shipping in February (and renamed from the internal codename of iTV)
iPhone, to be released in the fourth quarter of this year (I’m …

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January 9th, 2007
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Just the beginning?

If you’ve stumbled on to the Apple website recently, you’ll have noticed the new banner advert. I only found it myself because I accidentally clicked their logo after visiting the Higher Education Apple Store (pricing the Mac Pro versus the iMac). Despite, as some people believe, me living and …

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January 2nd, 2007
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MacHeist Donations Reach $100,000

It’s official, earlier on today the money raised for charity reached $100,000! After saying that the $100,000 goal for TextMate seemed a little too high, it was unlocked earlier on. Whether it was this decision that actually spurred people into buying the bundle (as TextMate actually costs the same as …

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December 16th, 2006
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MacHeist Raises Over $50,000 For Charity

As the title says, Macheist has raised over $50,000 for all of the charities put together. As only 25% of the total money raised goes to charity, that means that MacHeist has made over $200,000, from over 4000 software bundles being sold.

It also means that NewsFire has officially been …

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December 14th, 2006
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