Filed under: Analysis / Opinion , Enterprise , OS , Xserve , Mac mini , Mac OS X Server , Snow Leopard In this morning's rush to figure out what had changed at the Apple Store, one of our readers pointed out that Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Server (US$499 for an unlimited license) was priced lower than Leopard Server (US$999 for unlimited users). While this is nothing new -- we've known about the price change since June -- it bears repeating. View more →
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Filed under: Odds and ends , iPhone , MobileMe The MobileMe Find my iPhone service certainly paid off for a Pittsburgh area man. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that police said the man was robbed at gunpoint in Shadyside (a neigborhood on the east side of Pittsburgh, home to an Apple Store ) by two men who asked for his credit cards and the PIN numbers. Police say he turned over his wallet, PIN numbers, and his iPhone View more →
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Filed under: Apple Corporate , Retail While all of the attention this weekend was around the launch of Snow Leopard , Apple opened up three new retail stores; two new stores in the US and one in Germany. View more →
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Filed under: Retail The Apple Store is back up, with no major changes. It appears to have just been a maintenance update a chance for Apple to change out the graphics on the Mac images to indicate that new machines come with Snow Leopard. An earlier post went out claiming that the store had come up with a new 2 TB Time Capsule and a price reduction for the old 1 TB model. View more →
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Filed under: Enterprise , First Look , Snow Leopard One of the things touted in this latest incarnation of Mac OSX was its ability to work with Microsoft Exchange using Apple's Mail, Address Book and iCal applications. Well, I'm happy to report that Snow Leopard does, in fact, work pretty well with Exchange 2007. Granted, this is only after limited testing, and it doesn't, as yet, work as well as Outlook for Windows, but it is a step in the right direction View more →
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Filed under: Apple Yes folks, it looks like the online Apple Store is currently down. Given that it is 10:00 PM on a Saturday night over in Cupertino, I'd say chances are pretty good that it could just be some simple maintenance, but you never know View more →
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