So finally Disney has bought Pixar, the ‘other’ company that Steve Jobs is the CEO of. And what impeccable timing. Disney paid $7.4 billion dollars thus making Steve Jobs the biggest shareholder in Disney. Way to go Steve !
Let the magic begin…

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I wanted to transfer all my iLife media from my old machine to the new iiMac. iTunes was relatively easy since all my audio files are on a external firewire drive and i just plugged that in to my new iiMac, copied over the iTunes Library and iTunes Library XML file from the old machine [...]

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So i finally caved in and bought my first brand new iiMac from the Apple Retail Store in Northridge. Its a 20 inch iiMac with 250 GB Hdd, upgraded to 1 GB RAM, builtin iSight, iLife 06, Airport Express, FrontRow IR Remote, BlueTooth and Wireless Keyboard and Mouse. It cost a healthy $1950. But its [...]

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So another SteveWorld..sorry MacWorld keynote has ended with Apple surprising everyone yet again. I certainly did not expect the MacBook Pro. (somehow that name doesn’t sound right. I guess we have to get used to it.)
New in Software:
iLife 06
Updates to:

iMovie – New themes, more integration with iLife media.
iDVD – New themes, Magic DVD wizard
GarageBand – [...]

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So it seems the rumor sites were only partially right. No Mac Mini, no thin ibook. What a bummer.
But surprise surprise, a new iMac just 6 months after it was revamped. What gives ?? Makes those guys who bought the iMac in the last few months look like chumps. I am glad I did not [...]

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Mike Evangelist has his online book blog at
http://www.writersblocklive.com/ describing his experience working with Steve Jobs preparing for a MacWorld keynote. Excellent read.

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For those heading to Macworld 2006, here is a page filled with tips and tricks:www.macguys.com/expo.html.

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