arstechnica.com - 2/3/2009
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Apple touts its iLife suite of photo, video, music, and web applications as one of the best reasons to buy a new machine, but for existing Mac owners, new iLife releases traditionally cost $79. With iLife '09, however, Apple has given owners of PowerPC Macs a major incentive not to ...
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appletell.com - 1/28/2009
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Apple forgets to mention iDVD on the iLife
'09 Box While at the Apple Store today, purchasing...
iLife ‘09, I made an interesting discovery. Apple seems to have “forgotten” about iDVD on the iLife ‘09 Box. At the Macworld 2009 Keynote , earlier this ...
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Apple forgets to mention iDVD on the iLife ‘09 Box
appleinsider.com - 2/2/2009
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MacDailyNews —
... MacDailyNews Take: On the other hand, Apple has given owners of PowerPC Macs yet another incentive to upgrade to new Intel-powered Macs. Chartier continues, "The company felt the need to take the much-buzzed new 'Artist Lessons' feature of GarageBand '09 to the side with greener grass. From iLife '09's system requirements section at the Apple Store online: 'GarageBand Learn to Play requires an Intel-based Mac with a dual-core processor or better.'" More in the full article here .
Apple’s iLife quietly begins move to Intel-only
MacDailyNews —
... MacDailyNews Take: On the other hand, Apple has given owners of PowerPC Macs yet another incentive to upgrade to new Intel-powered Macs. Chartier continues, "The company felt the need to take the much-buzzed new 'Artist Lessons' feature of GarageBand '09 to the side with greener grass. From iLife '09's system requirements section at the Apple Store online: 'GarageBand Learn to Play requires an Intel-based Mac with a dual-core processor or better.'" More in the full article here .
iLife '09 not fully compatible with PowerPC Macs
AppleInsider —
... Published: 10:00 AM EST Apple is slowly dropping PowerPC compatibility with its latest software releases as evidenced by a major new feature of iLife '09 that will function only on Intel-based Macs. Ars Technica points out that GarageBand's Learn to Play, a new section within the music-making software that serves as a digital instructor for a user learning a new instrument, is not officially supported for Macs still running on PowerPC processors. System requirements found on the Apple Store website ...
iLife '09 begins move to Intel-only mainstream software from Apple
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
Filed under: iLife, Software, Apple, Universal BinaryOur friends over at Ars have discovered a potentially foreboding sign concerning the recently shipping iLife '09. Apparently, GarageBand's new Learn to Play feature, in which various recording artists talk about their songs and "teach" you to play them, will not run on PowerPC Macs. In the very fine print of the System Requirements section of the iLife '09 page at the Apple online store you'll find: "GarageBand Learn to Play requires an Intel-based Mac with a ...
Apple Moving iLife to Intel-Only, Putting PowerPC Out to Pasture? [TheAppleBlog]
GigaOM Network —
... It’s not like “Intel-only” is something Mac users haven’t heard before, but this is the first time Apple has applied it to their popular consumer-level media suite, as Ars Technica points out. As someone who’s currently shopping for a gently used 12″ PowerBook G4, which I’m opting for over a new netbook, the news is somewhat disconcerting. Or dis-”concerting”, rather. See what I did there? ...
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tuaw.com 1/26/2009 —
Apple issued a press release first thing this morning, noting that iLife '09 , announced at Macworld, is shipping tomorrow for $79 .
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crunchgear.com 1/26/2009 —
Oh boy! I can’t believe the day has come! iLife ‘09 just got a ship date and it’s coming your way tomorrow. But wait, didn’t you already snag it off the Pirate Bay or something? Anyway, iLife ‘09 ships with all new ...
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crunchgear.com 1/28/2009 —
When we heard about iLife ‘09 last month, Apple touted the Faces and Places features of the iPhone and image stabilization and precise editing in iMovie. How much does all of this pleasure cost? $79 or nothing if you get it with a new Mac. ...
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ptech.allthingsd.com 2/1/2009 — While Apple ’s Macintosh computers are known for handsome hardware design, what really makes the Mac distinctive is its built-in software. That software includes a suite of multimedia programs, called iLife, which is preinstalled, free, on ...
Intel plucks power from TV signals —
The Register 2/3/2009
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EA to launch 'Sims 3' June 2 —
CNET News.com 2/3/2009
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