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Apple Expo ’08 has posted details about the expo

The Apple Expo is Europe’s Apple conference – similar to the Macworld expo in the US. Apple Expo ’08 has posted details about the expo, including dates for this year’s conference: Wednesday, September 17 through Saturday, September 20, in Paris, France.

Custom builds of Firefox 3 from Minefield

If you think Firefox could run a little faster on your Mac, then you might want to download one of BeatnikPad’s custom builds of Firefox 3. “Minefield” (previously known as BonEcho for pre-3.0 releases) is Neil Lee‘s custom build of Firefox. He is currently offering custom builds for:

Steve Jobs facing with new fraud lawsuit

Current and former members of Apple, including CEO Steve Jobs and several directors, have been sued again over their role in the company’s stock options-backdating affair. The latest case, filed in federal court in San Jose last Friday, was put on record Monday. Martin Vogel and Kenneth Mahoney, the plaintiffs, are charging several executives and [...]

World record just approved to Firefox 3 by Guinness World Record

Mozilla just eventuated in world record which planned on Firefox 3 recently. Promotion campaign planned on take the Guinness Word Record with the most software downloads in 24 hours at 17 June and they did it! Mozilla set a Guinness World Record for the most software downloads in 24 hours now. With Firefox lovers help [...]

Say goodbye to .Mac Bookmark webaccess July 6th

The above message has been posted to the .Mac Tips website. As you can see .Mac members are being told to sync their .Mac bookmarks to a computer (Mac or PC) by July 6th because web access to bookmarks is no longer going to be supported in MobileMe (.Mac’s replacement). The July 6th date is [...]

Science Productivity Lab from Apple

Apple has just added a new section to the Science portion of its website (you did know Apple’s website has a section devoted to science, right?). The Science Productivity Lab includes a number of video tutorials aimed at helping researchers and scientists use their Macs to share their work.

Mac OS X Leopard Server update 10.5.4

In our giddiness about Mac OS X 10.5.4′s release yesterday we neglected to mention that the server version of OS X has also been updated to 10.5.4. The server update (which you can download directly here, or get the combo updater here) includes all the fixes that were in the client version of 10.5.4 in [...]

Apple published new Software Update for Leopard

Apple has been published new Software Update for Mac OS X 10.5.4 Leopard. Mac OS X 10.5.4 is available NOW! Shortly, this update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Leopard and includes general operating system fixes that enchange the stability, compatibility and security of your Mac. According to the update KB article [...]

Personal domains will be kept intact with MobileMe

According to Apple Support documents, personal domains will be kept intact with MobileMe. Blogger Sean Sperte noticed a “personal domain” option while watching the MobileMe quick tour. That prompted some investigation which led to this support document. Sure enough, it confirms that .Mac personal domains will remain untouched by the change:

MobileMe.com email works now

Macrumors is reporting that for some .Mac users, using a me.com email address seems to be working. For instance, if your .Mac account name is username, sending an email to username@me.com works the same as sending one to username@mac.com. Your mileage may vary — as of 8:35 PM EDT on Saturday, June 28, 2008.