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25 October 2011
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Apple
Apple has updated their MacBook Pro line without even taking down the Apple online store, just as the rumour blogs predicted a few weeks ago. Also just like the rumour blogs said, only small CPU and GPU bumps here. A slightly faster CPU, a slightly faster GPU, and that's just about it.
Apple has also made the "Celebrating Steve" video publically available, depicting just how Apple said goodbye to their co-founder. The event may have originally been invitation only, but now the whole world can see how Apple celebrated Steve Jobs. With Walter Isaacson's Steve Jobs biography now available in the iBookstore and worldwide, both these things make for a fitting tribute for Steve Jobs.
Black Pixel has been in the news previously for acquiring RSS reader NetNewsWire, and now they're in the news once again, this time for yet more software acquisitions. Sofa were a company that were acquired by Facebook a little earlier this year, and now their software has been acquired by Black Pixel.
The Next Web tell the story of a small UK startup who ended up making what would become one of Apple's most important pieces of software. Rosetta helped many Mac users transition from PowerPC to Intel, and it all started at Transitive.
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