News headlines

• Expo: Apple introduces 17-inch MacBook Pro with eight-hour battery life promised
• Apple: "The Best Is Yet To Come"
• MACWORLD EXPO KEYNOTE: Live news feed from San Francisco
• Expo: Apple introduces iLife '09 (UPDATED)
• IBM finalising free Symphony office suite for Macs
• CES: Imation Shows Off the Apollo Expert UX
• Samsung rolls out 2.5 inch, 100GB solid-state drive
• Design body D&AD to help graduates seek work in a recession
• Expo: AKG headphones coming to US
• Expo: Kensington announce new SlimBlade Trackball
• Vista's flaws surface again on eve of Windows 7 beta
• Expo: Sling Media plans iPhone client release by March

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Blogs

>> Wednesday, 07 Jan 2009

Macworld Team: Skype 2.8 beta for Mac released

By Cyrus Farivar

Just in time for Macworld, those ridiculously talented Estonian engineers have come out with the latest version of everyone's favorite Internet phone and video calling software the Skype 2.8 beta.

Macworld Team: iLife '09 Guided Tours

By Scott McNulty

Words can only take you so far, dear readers, and Apple knows this. That's why they have posted two video Guided Tours that show off all the new bells and whistles in iPhoto '09 and iMovie '09 (the page is called 'iLife '09 Guided Tours' and only those two apps are showcased, but perhaps more will be added with time.)

>> Tuesday, 06 Jan 2009

Macworld Team: Macworld Expo Keynote: The recap, in advance

By John Moltz

(Editor’s Note: Due to the tight deadlines required for publication, Mr. Moltz’s column on the Macworld Expo Keynote was due several days before the event actually took place. Not one to turn down a paycheck, Mr. Moltz agreed to take the assignment anyway, insisting he was “up to the task”.)

Macworld Team: Software company press release hints at new Apple Mac mini

By Dan Moren

Sure, Apple tries to keep everything hush-hush when it comes to its product launches, but sometimes the best laid plans of mice and Jobs can be interrupted by the smallest of thing: a web-publishing glitch, pictures of new iPhone cases, or the odd, errant press release. Speaking of which:

Macworld Team: What should Macworld Expo do next?

By Jason Snell

As we reported last week, Macworld Conference & Expo is holding a "town hall meeting" this Wednesday in San Francisco to discuss the future of Macworld Expo in a world where Apple isn't an Expo exhibitor.

Macworld Team: Music piracy: Is the RIAA admitting defeat?

By Robert X. Cringely

The RIAA has called off some of its pit bulls, but don't expect a kindler gentler trade org to emerge in 2009.

>> Monday, 05 Jan 2009

Macworld Team: The finer points of finding free images

By James Dempsey

Free - it's my favourite word. It's probably the most popular word found in advertising to get you to buy something. But has free ever really meant free?

>> Sunday, 04 Jan 2009

Macworld Team: What Apple Can Teach Nintendo and Sony

By Darren Gladstone

Nintendo, Sony: Let's talk for a sec - just you and me. Look, guys, over the past couple of years, you've had a great run. Nintendo, your DS has tons of games, a wide variety of unique stuff that's a blast to play.

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