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17 November 2011
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Apple

MacRumors reports the 15" MacBook Air is drawing ever closer, with DigiTimes also saying that small numbers of components for a super-thin 15" ultra-thin notebook are beginning to ship this month, with mass shipments of the final product expected to begin some time in March next year. It is currently unknown whether this 15" MacBook Air will just be the current-style MacBook Air with a larger display, or a more powerful machine altogether.
Apple are searching for a replacement for Ron Johnson, the man behind the success of over 350 Apple Retail stores worldwide. The search for a replacement is proving daunting, however, as only 64 companies globally qualify as global retailers for doing business in at least two continents and at least $1 billion in sales. What's more, of those 64, just five have total revenue in same space as Apple.
The Next Web has a good piece on mastering the keyboard in OS X, from making your own custom keyboard shortcuts for all your apps, and even newer OS X features, such as text substitution and special characters (as introduced in OS X Lion).
If you've been reading the Steve Jobs biography at all, then you would know that Steve Jobs cried. A lot. Ars Technica has the review.
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