Apple Today: Macworld coverage roundup

by Chris Zehm
Wednesday January 7, 2009

Apple Today: Macworld coverage roundup

by Chris Zehm on January 7, 2009

The Macworld keynote has come and gone, and what is left are the conversations that follow. I loved MDN’s takedown of Dan Lyons, an interesting read for sure!

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Ars Technica does first impressions of the iLife Suite »
Here are some initial impressions of iMovie, Garageband, iWeb, and iPhoto.  They’ve even done first impressions of the MacBook Pro 17”, including shots alongside the 15” MacBook Pro.

Dan Lyons: Apple has run out of gas and has nothing interesting to sell »
“If no news is good news, Apple just hit one out of the ballpark. At the annual Macworld trade show in San Francisco today, Apple put on an excruciating 90-minute keynote that may go down in history as the worst Apple event of all time. In brief: for the first time in recent memory, Apple has nothing interesting to sell. And the company’s remarkable decadelong run as the hottest company in consumer electronics may be drawing to a close,” Dan “Hey, Look At Me, I Used To Pretend To Be a Famous CEO, But Now I Just Turn Tricks For an Irrelevant 12-page Second-Rate Newsweekly That Has To Invent Retarded Horseshit in Increasingly Lame Attempts to Attract Clicks” Lyons writes for NewsWeek. - MacDailyNews

First thoughts, iWork online »
Kyle Baxter on what iWork.com doesn’t do, and what that means…

The MacHeist begins »
MacHeist giving away Process ($39), the project management and collaboration tool just for signing up!

Skype 2.8 beta released »
MacUser has the details. Crossplatform screen sharing now part of the feature set! 

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Axiotron announces the ModBook Pro »
A $5000 15” MacBook Pro with the power to kill. 

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