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Apple Introduces ‘A New Era Of Personal Computing Where OS Upgrades Are Free’

Apple today released OS X Mavericks, the 10th major release their operating system. Mavericks offers over 200 new features and brings iBooks and Maps to the Mac. It also includes a new version of Safari, enhances multi-display support, introduces Finder Tabs and Tags and delivers new core technologies for breakthrough power efficiency and performance. New… Read More Apple Introduces ‘A New Era Of Personal Computing Where OS Upgrades Are Free’

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New MacBook Pros Offer Faster Processors, Improved Graphics, Longer Battery Life & Lower Prices

Apple today updated MacBook Pro with Retina display, with fourth generation Intel Core processors, improved graphics performance, longer battery life, faster flash storage and next generation Wi-Fi. “We’ve made the world’s best pro notebook even better by adding more performance and even longer battery life,” said Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing.… Read More New MacBook Pros Offer Faster Processors, Improved Graphics, Longer Battery Life & Lower Prices

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New Mac Pro Starts At $2999 – Is It Worth It For Musicians?

Apple today announced pricing and availability for the new Mac Pro line. The updated Mac Pro features the latest Intel Xeon processors, with up to 12 cores, dual workstation-class GPUs, six Thunderbolt 2 ports, PCIe-based flash storage and ultra-fast ECC memory. The new Mac Pro is priced starting at $2,999 (US) and will be available… Read More New Mac Pro Starts At $2999 – Is It Worth It For Musicians?

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Apple iPad Air, iPad Mini Offer Twice The Performance

Apple today announced iPad Air, the latest generation of its iPad line. The iPad Air is significantly thinner and lighter than its predecessors, while offering faster performance, faster networking and more free apps. In addition to the iPad Air, Apple introduced a new iPad mini with Retina display and the same performance improvements. The iPad… Read More Apple iPad Air, iPad Mini Offer Twice The Performance

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Apple Updates iMac Line With New Quad-Core Processors, Better Graphic Performance & Faster Memory

Apple today updated its iMac line, with several performance upgrades. Of most interest to musicians will probably be the fourth-generation Intel quad-core processors, improved graphic system, next generation Wi-Fi and faster PCIe flash storage options. The entry-level 21.5-inch iMac features a 2.7 GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 processor and Iris Pro graphics. The high-end 21.5-inch model and both 27-inch… Read More Apple Updates iMac Line With New Quad-Core Processors, Better Graphic Performance & Faster Memory

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Apple’s App Store Now Lets You Download ‘Last Compatible Version’ Of Apps For Older Devices

Apple has quietly updated the App Store so that owners of out of production devices can download older, compatible versions of applications. Reddit user Justinbeiberispoop notes “People with old iOS devices: You can now install the last compatible version of an app that works on your device!” An example of the prompt that the App Store… Read More Apple’s App Store Now Lets You Download ‘Last Compatible Version’ Of Apps For Older Devices

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