Archives for ‘News’

August 29, 2009

Snow Leopard: A Brief Introduction to the New Big Cat

I’m now running OS X 10.6 on two of my three eligible Macs (the fourth is a 12-inch PowerBook G4), and so far, I couldn’t be happier. I haven’t run into any nasty compatibility issues or really disastrous bugs (although Finder…

June 18, 2009

Apple releases iPhone OS 3.0

Finally, the wait is over! Apple released iPhone OS 3.0 yesterday to a hungry audience of iPhone lovers just itching to get their paws on the new software update.

June 9, 2009

Say hello to the all new iPhone 3G S

Well the wait for the long-anticipated next-gen iPhone has finally come to an end. The iPhone 3G S was announced yesterday at WWDC and it looks pretty darn slick.

May 12, 2009

Apple (finally) releases OS X 10.5.7 update

The long awaited OS X 10.5.7 update has been released and is available for immediate download. The easiest way to upgrade to this new release is to run your computer’s Software Update let it do the heavy lifting for you.

March 11, 2009

Meet the new iPod shuffle

Yowza, that’s small! Today Apple introduced the all-new iPod shuffle. The 3rd-generation iPod shuffle is nearly half the size of the previous model. Besides the size, there are some really cool new features added to the latest iPod.

March 6, 2009

Apple introduces the new iMac

The iMac refresh has been predicted for quite some time now, but Apple finally updated the consumer desktop this past Tuesday and they definitely pack a heck of a punch.

January 27, 2009

iLife ‘09 shipping today

Apple today announced that iLife ‘09 will be available Tuesday, January 27, and features major upgrades to iPhoto, iMovie and GarageBand, with breakthrough new ways to organize and manage photos, create movies…

January 14, 2009

Steve Jobs takes medical leave until June

The rumors of Steve Jobs’ declining health have been rampant on the internet for quite some time. Most of it was thought to be speculation and at best, exaggerated.

January 12, 2009

iLife ‘09 update from Apple shines amidst keynote disappointment

At Apple’s keynote address last week, Phil Schiller took Steve Jobs’ place to introduce us to the newest offerings…

January 6, 2009

Apple Store is offline, updates to come

In typical Mac Event fashion, the Apple store has been taken offline. In events passed, this has usually meant that new product updates were just around the corner. With the keynote address about an hour from now…

January 1, 2009

Happy New Year!

From all of us at Macalicious, we wish you a happy, healthy and safe New Year. We appreciate your readership and support this year and hope to be your go-to source for all Mac-related news in 2009. Since we’re in…

December 23, 2008

Apple Retail Stores staying open late for last-minute shoppers

Apple has announced that the company’s retail stores will be staying open late to accommodate last-minute shoppers. Even better, many Apple stores…

December 16, 2008

Apple releases Mac OS X 10.5.6

Apple has released its Mac OS X 10.5.6 Update which is recommended for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard versions 10.5, 10.5.1, 10.5.2, 10.5.3, 10.5.4, and 10.5.5. This update was rumored to fix over 100 bugs in Leopard and from the…

December 8, 2008

Last day to save big at MacMall!

The MacMall pre-holiday sale has some of the best prices on Macs and iPods we’ve seen this holiday season. We’ve been watching the sale since it started on Friday and there are some great deals to be had for yourself or…

November 28, 2008

“Black Friday” deals abound!

If you’re like us, you probably still have a bit of a turkey hangover from all the fun yesterday. But what better way to work off that extra poundage by doing a little “Black Friday” shopping on the internets?

November 25, 2008

“Black Friday” news and updated store hours

It’s almost Turkey Day here in the United States and that means that there are only a few more days until “Black Friday”, the busiest shopping day of the year! Not to be left out of the consumer craziness…

November 18, 2008

Apple 24″ Cinema Display now available online

For those of you waiting to upgrade your Apple displays, your wait is officially over. Apple has finally begun taking orders for its new 24-inch LED-backlit Cinema Display.

October 15, 2008

MacBooks, MacBook Pros and Cinema Displays — Oh my!

Yesterday Apple held a special media event to announce the long awaited MacBook and MacBook Pro updates—and boy does it look like it was worth the wait!

October 14, 2008

Product round-up for today’s Apple event

Well, today’s the day for Apple’s scheduled media event and we couldn’t be more excited! The long awaited MacBook and MacBook Pro refresh is only a couple hours away and rumors and speculation are still coming down the pipeline. Here’s…

October 9, 2008

Apple to host Notebook event on October 14

It’s official! Apple has just sent out invitations to a special media event scheduled for 10am Pacific time on Tuesday, October 14th. The event will take place at Apple’s Cupertino…