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Apple makes Mini DisplayPort license free
macnn.com - 12/1/2008
Apple makes Mini DisplayPort license free
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Apple is opening up access to its Mini DisplayPort standard, according to an announcement. Though Apple did not develop DisplayPort proper, the company has created a more compact version of the technology to accompany its new unibody MacBooks, as well as the revised 24-inch Cinema Display. ...

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Apple: Our Ads Don't Lie, But You're a Fool if You Believe Them
blog.wired.com - 12/2/2008
Apple: Our Ads Don't Lie, But You're a Fool if You Believe Them
— blog.wired.com — Apple doesn't want you to believe what it says, even though the company claims it's not lying. That's the gist of the Cupertino company's legal response to a lawsuit regarding allegedly misleading advertising for the iPhone 3G. The ... (more) Apple: Our Ads Don't Lie, But You're a Fool if You ...

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developer.apple.com - 12/1/2008
Software Licensing & Trademark Agreements: Mini DisplayPort
— developer.apple.com — Apple provides developers the opportunity to license and use Apple software, technologies and Apple trademarks to build successful products. Regardless of whether your product will be sold, used internally, or bundled with other products, if you wish ... (more) Software Licensing & Trademark Agreements: Mini ...

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news.cnet.com - 12/3/2008
Apple deletes Mac antivirus suggestion
— news.cnet.com — Updated 7:45 p.m. PST with expert comment, at 7:20 p.m. PST with context on previous coverage, and at 7:08 p.m. PST with background. Apple removed an old item from its support site late Tuesday that urged Mac customers to use multiple ... (more) Apple deletes Mac antivirus suggestion

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Apple sets Mini DisplayPort license free
MacDailyNews — ... has created a more compact version of the technology to accompany its new unibody MacBooks, as well as the revised 24-inch Cinema Display," MacNN reports. "Hardware makers looking to build peripherals compatible with the standard -- most likely third-party monitors and video cards -- must apply first for an evaluation license, and then for a separate implementation one," MacNN reports. "Once Apple agrees to the latter the standard is then free to use." More in the full article here .

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