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Apple cuts Mac Mini price »

Apple cuts Mac Mini price

The price of the entry-level Mac Mini in the Irish Apple Store has been cut by €80, bringing it down to €719. According to Engadget this cut has been replicated internationally, except in the US. The mini computer was upgraded back in June and boasts a 2.4GHz Core 2 Duo CPU, 2GB of RAM and a 320GB hard drive for that price. There’s ...Read On »

Apple to hold media event on 20th October »

Apple to hold media event on 20th October

Apple has sent out a teaser to the media inviting them to an event on 20th October; next Wednesday. As always the company is keeping tight-lipped about the details, however the invite itself gives some clues on the topics due to be discussed. Trailed as 'Back to the Mac' with a picture of a lion visible behind the Apple logo it is clear ...Read On »

Apple sneaks out a Mac Mini upgrade »

Apple sneaks out a Mac Mini upgrade

Apple's Mac Mini has been updated (as rumours said it would last week) but Apple don't seem to want to make a song and dance about it. As is now customary on a Tuesday, the Apple Store went down for a short break and returned with a new unibody Mac Mini sportingwith a spec boost. The mini computer starts at €799 in the Irish store and ...Read On »

Opinion: The choice presented by the iPad »

Opinion: The choice presented by the iPad

The Apple iPad represents a fork in the road for not just computing but cultural consumption itself – and both paths are not without their difficulties says Jason Walsh. Regularly derided as more of a cult than a company (including by at least one forth contributor), Apple Inc has thrown down the gauntlet to the rest of the PC industry: ...Read On »

Feature: Ten trends for 2010 »

Feature: Ten trends for 2010

February is already upon us but as fast as the months seem to go, the tech world moves ten times faster. As January has already suggested, 2010 is shaping up to be an interesting techy year. Here Adam Maguire lists the ten tech trends that are likely to catch people's attention in the months ahead Computing in tablet-form Apple's big ...Read On »

Opinion – Windows 7 doesn’t exist (and »

Opinion – Windows 7 doesn’t exist (and neither does Snow Leopard)

Since when were software upgrades worth partying about, asks Jason Walsh. So we hold parties for operating system releases now? The first time I heard about Windows 7 install parties I was in a radio studio with a Microsoft employee; a nice, intelligent and interesting woman. She suggested on-air that the parties might be fun. I burst ...Read On »