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06.30.2008 Telstra, Australia’s leading telecommunications and information services company, and Apple
today announced that the highly anticipated iPhone 3G will be available to Telstra’s over 9
million Australian customers on 11 July.
06.25.2008 Apple today announced that television programming from Australia’s top networks including
the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Seven Network and Nine Network, along with US-
produced programs from The Walt Disney Company’s ABC Studios, Disney Channel and MTV
Networks, is now available on the iTunes Store in Australia (www.itunes.com/au).
06.19.2008 Apple today announced that music fans have purchased and downloaded over five billion
songs from the iTunes Store (www.itunes.com).
06.18.2008 Apple’s first retail store in Australia will open on George Street in Sydney on Thursday, 19
June at 5:00 p.m. Located in the heart of the city’s shopping district, the Apple Store Sydney
features two floors dedicated to Macs and iPods and a third floor entirely dedicated to
service, including the world’s largest Genius Bar for free advice and personal training through
Apple’s popular One to One membership.
06.09.2008 Apple today announced that downloads of its iPhone SDK (Software Development Kit) have
topped more than 250,000 since its launch on March 6.
06.09.2008 Apple today introduced MobileMe, a new Internet service that delivers push email, push
contacts and push calendars from the MobileMe service in the "cloud" to native applications
on iPhone, iPod touch, Macs and PCs. MobileMe also provides a suite of elegant, ad-free web
applications that deliver a desktop-like experience through any modern browser.
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Last 10 News Links for July 2008
| 07.04 | MacNN | Apple explains iPhone 3G upgrade process, Staff: Apple this week began posting information for iPhone users intending to update their device
to the new iPhone 3G.
| | 07.04 | Low End Mac | Wouldn’t Life Be Great with an iSlate?, John Hatchett: Combine Apple’s know-how with touch screen tech from the iPhone and the iPod touch, and
you can see how such a device would also be able to collect information and notes for data
collections.
| | 07.04 | Apple Matters | The iPhone 3G Guided Tour Under a Microscope, Aayush Arya: Furthering a trend that has been going on for well over a year now, Apple released the
iPhone 3G Guided Tour to give us a fairly detailed sneak peak into what the new version of
the iPhone is going to bring to the table.
| | 07.04 | CNN Money.com | Axel Springer’s 10,000 employees switching to Mac, Philip Elmer-DeWitt: Axel Springer AG, one of Europe’s largest newspaper publishers, with 10,000 employees and
more than 150 papers in 30 countries, including its flagship Die Welt, announced on Friday
that it is switching its entire operation from PCs to Macs.
| | 07.04 | MacDailyNews | Happy Independence Day!, Staff: If you’re celebrating today, too, we wish you a happy and safe Fourth!
| | 07.04 | CNET | My Mac problem: Too many and too alike, Matt Asay: Here in the Asay home we have a growing problem: Each year we add a Mac to the fold,
making it increasingly more difficult to tell them apart.
| | 07.03 | Low End Mac | The Macintosh Portable Started a Notebook Revolution, Carl Nygren: We often forget where portable Macs first started: the Macintosh Portable. Sure, there were
laptops before the Mac Portable, but they were ugly, slow, and not user-friendly.
| | 07.03 | Macworld | Will higher data plan costs hurt iPhone 3G sales?, Hadley Stern: Nothing stirs the imagination like an major Apple product update such as the iPhone 3G.
Weeks before its July 11 release date, people will talk excitedly about its new features, thrill to
its touted benefits, and dream of the day they can finally hold one in their hands. Very little, it
seems, can dim people’s enthusiasm. Until the pricing information gets released, and the
cold, hard sting of dollars and cents sets in.
| | 07.03 | CNN Money.com | All eyes on the iPhone App Store, Philip Elmer-DeWitt: The great scramble among software developers to write the first iPhone killer app is coming
to a head.
| | 07.03 | APC | Why OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard should leave PowerPC in the cold, Seamus Byrne: If Snow Leopard is all about a bedrock for the future of computing, why do so many people
still call for their legacy hardware to be supported?
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