Posts Tagged event

Apple promises exciting iTunes announcement tomorrow

If you go to Apple’s website at www.apple.com you will see it proclaim “Tomorrow is just another day. That you’ll never forget”, telling visitors to come back for an exciting announcement from iTunes. The front page lists the time in different locations as to when the announcement will be revealed: 7AM in California, 10AM in [...]

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“Back to Mac” event on October 20

Apple issued invites for a special media event next Wednesday with what is expected to be a Mac-centric event. The “Back to Mac” invitation shows Apple’s logo slightly rotated with an image of a lion on the left side of the logo and says “Come see what’s new for the Mac…” The invitation mentions there [...]

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Apple announces iPhone 4.0 event

Mark your calendars for April 8th. Apple has sent out an invitation to various media outlets for an event on April 8, 2010, 10 a.m. Pacific at the company’s Cupertino campus. The invitation shows the shadow of the number “4″ with the words “Get a sneak peek into the future of the iPhone OS”. One [...]

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WordCamp Philippines 2009 live!

I haven’t been updating Davao Mac User for almost two weeks now because I’ve been helping the organizers of WordCamp Philippines set up today’s event. I am now here in the Asian Institute of Management, at Paseo de Roxas, Makati and am charge of live streaming the event. Check out the WordCamp Philippines website or [...]

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Introducing the 5G iPod nano with built-in video camera

The rumors were both right and wrong. Right because Apple did release an iPod nano with a built-in camera during the special media event held on September 9. Wrong because rumors placed the camera near the top of the nano and the camera is video only, not still AND video (also, there was no iPod [...]

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3G iPod shuffle gets new hue, 2G iPod shuffle gets the boot

Apple’s smallest iPod gets three new colors plus a special stainless steel edition. The third-generation iPod shuffle now comes in green, pink and blue, adding a bit of color to the original black and silver lineup when the shuffle was first released back in March. The 2GB iPod shuffle costs ₱3,290 and the 4GB version [...]

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All set for Apple’s September 9 event?

With less than 13 hours to go, things are revving up for Apple’s “It’s only rock and roll…” event, scheduled to start at 10AM Pacific Time or September 10, 1AM Manila Time. iPodNN reported that an event banner was put up during the Labor Day weekend at the Yerba Buena Center. The banner has the [...]

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September 9 countdown…

With exactly one week to go before the September 9 event, more speculations come as to what Apple has in store for everyone. According to AppleInsider, Gene Munster, an analyst for Piper Jaffray, is predicting (more like guessing) an upgrade to the Apple TV, noting the wait time for the Apple TV on the Apple [...]

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Apple “It’s only rock and roll…” event scheduled for September 9

After much rumor and speculation, Apple has confirmed in an email sent to members of the press Monday that there will be a media-related event next week. The invitation features the iconic iPod silhouette with the words “It’s only rock and roll but we like it…” It’s expected that Apple will release new versions of [...]

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Rumors: early Snow Leopard and new iPods on Sept 8?

Warning: rumors ahead. I don’t have the penchant for rumor news but these two appeals to me. First, I’ve been itching for a new portable Mac and second, I’m giving up on the iPhone 3GS from Globe. I’m going to wait for the new iPod touch instead. On to the rumors. I mentioned in yesterday’s [...]

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BluGre Wi-Fi Party on August 12

BluGre Coffee, in conjunction with Microwarehouse, will hold a Wi-Fi Party on August 12, 2009, Wednesday, 6PM to 9PM. Free coffee for the first 100 guests. A free session called “Mac Migrate 101: The former PC user’s guide to getting the most out of your Mac” will be conducted during the event and it will [...]

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Big letdown or signs of more things to come?

For many, the February 28 Apple announcement was a big letdown. The new Intel Mac minis, the iPod Hi-Fi, and the iPod leather sleeves were not good enough to satisfy their appetite for something spectacular from Steve Jobs. There are so many Apple fan(-atics) and analysts that say Apple shouldn’t have bothered with sending out [...]

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Let the griping being: post-February 28 event

There was no iBook or Macbook with Intel inside. There was no iTablet or iSlate or MacTablet. There was no ‘real’ video iPod. There just were more expensive Mac minis with Intel chips and an expensive white speaker system iPod accessory called the iPod Hi-Fi. On January 2006, Apple made its first step in moving [...]

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A tribute to Rosa Parks

Apple dedicates a webage to Rosa Parks, a black woman who lived during the era of racial segregation in the United States. Her defiance sparked the change in the country where only Caucasians were recognized as human beings. I wish for someone like Rosa Parks in a country where racism is an accepted norm, even [...]

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