News

• Apple is readying new 'ultra-thin' MacBook Pro with 'jaw-dropping' Retina display

  By Ashleigh Allsopp | 16 May, 2012 03:47

  Apple is preparing to launch a new, thinner 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display this [southern] winter.

• In Pictures: iGuess - Speculation on what Apple HDTV might look like

  By Jon Gold | 14 May, 2012 08:59

  A look at some of the best guesses about Apple’s long-rumoured HDTV.

• Apple to launch cheaper MacBook Air this year

  By Ashleigh Allsopp | 09 May, 2012 23:16

  Apple will launch a cheaper MacBook Air in the third quarter of 2012, according to a report.

• HP ousts Apple from top PC vender slot

  By Karen Haslam | 03 May, 2012 04:19

  Apple lost its position as the number one manufacturer of personal computers in the first quarter, according to Canalyst research. Canalyst counts tablets as personal computers, so in the last quarter of 2011 sales of the iPad had bumped Apple into the top slot.

• Facebook chooses Sophos to combat malware

  By Nermin Bajric | 27 April, 2012 15:32

  Facebook has announced that it will be utilising SophosLabs, Sophos’ global network of research centres, alongside its own security measures to protect users from links which lead them to malware and malicious sites.

• Steve Wozniak speaks about Apple's early days

  By Ashleigh Allsopp | 24 April, 2012 18:46

  Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak spoke to students at the University of Southern California about the company he started with Steve Jobs in the 1970s.

• Intel launch could mean new MacBook Pro on April 24

  By Karen Haslam | 13 April, 2012 03:19

  Intel's Ivy Bridge processors, which are expected to feature in new MacBook Pros, may ship on April 23. This could mean a new MacBook Pro could launch as early as Tuesday, April 24.

• Opinion: You are the biggest security risk to your Mac

  By Ben Camm-Jones | 11 April, 2012 01:15

  The debate over whether you, as a Mac user, need to have anti-virus and other security software installed on your computer is all but finished. You do, because cybercriminals are actively targeting the OS X platform.

• MacBook-Air style MacBook Pro to launch in April

  By Karen Haslam | 05 April, 2012 04:09

  Apple is said to be ramping up production of a MacBook Air-style MacBook Pro, with a new thinner and lighter 15-inch model set to launch by mid April.

• PC shipments will grow 4.4 per cent in 2012

  By Ben Camm-Jones | 09 March, 2012 05:28

  With all Apple's talk about the 'post-PC' world yesterday, new projections from market research firm Gartner suggest that there is life in the old dog yet.

• Mac sales to business grow by 50 per cent - analyst

  By Ben Camm-Jones | 29 February, 2012 22:11

  Apple is selling more Macs to businesses, according to an analyst, accounting for 20.5 percent of Mac sales in Q4 2011.

• New MacBook Air models 'on the way'

  By Ben Camm-Jones | 23 February, 2012 01:26

  Apple is preparing to refresh its MacBook Air line-up with a new model, it has been claimed.

• IT takes wait-and-hope approach to Apple Mac Mountain Lion

  By John Cox | 17 February, 2012 10:35

  Apple today released the developer preview for Mountain Lion, which will be generally released late summer 2012. Among the key changes: versions of applications and services originally created for the iOS mobile platforms; built-in integration with the iCloud service; and a new application security feature called Gatekeeper.

• New MacBook Pro will be 'radically redesigned'

  By Ben Camm-Jones | 14 February, 2012 06:19

  Apple is set to completely overhaul the MacBook Pro, giving the popular notebook a new design much closer to that of the MacBook Air, according to a report.

• Apple 'infiltrates the enterprise'

  By Ben Camm-Jones | 27 January, 2012 19:09

  Twenty-one percent of information workers questioned by market research firm Forrester are using one or more Apple products in their job.