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Apple Beats Wal-Mart, iPhone PwnageTool Released and No 64-bit Photoshop for Mac
Created 2008-04-03 09:41

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Apple Beats Wal-Mart, iPhone PwnageTool Released and No 64-bit Photoshop for Mac
Posted 04/03/2008 at 12:41:16pm | by Mac|Life Staff
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Top of the charts: Ars Technica was leaked an internal Apple email claiming the company has surpassed Wal-Mart and became the number one music retailer in January. Apple became the number two music retailer in December. Apple's rise is attributed to growing online music purchases and holiday gift cards.

 

No 64-bit for you: Adobe announced that Photoshop CS4 will only support 64-bit on the Windows platform. Adobe cites Apple's 64-bit roadmap change at the 2007 WWDC. In 2006 Apple announced 64-bit support for applications written in Carbon, in 2007 they reversed that decision. Adobe claims that approximately 1 million lines of code will have to rewritten to port the software to Cocoa.

 

Quicktime update plugs holes: Apple has released an update for Quicktime. The update addresses several security issues with the software.

 

Das Deal: T-Mobile Germany is rumored to be slashing the price of the 8GB iPhone to 99 Euros. The discount is rumored to help clear out inventory as Apple phases out the 8GB iPhone.

 

MySpace Music: Social networking site MySpace, is set to reveal MySpace Music to compete with the iTunes Store. The service will sell music, ringtones, videos, merchandise and concert tickets.

 

 

Apple vs. Apple: The city of New York has unveiled a new logo that has Apple Inc. loading up the lawyer cannon. Apple states the logo will" seriously injure the reputation which [Apple] has established for its goods and services." Check out the logo for yourself and sound off in the comments below.

 

ZOMG PWNAGE HAXOR: The iPhone DevTeam has released the OS X version of their PwnageTool. L33t iPhone users can download the tool here.

 

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[1] http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080402-apple-passes-wal-mart-now-1-music-retailer-in-us.html
[2] http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2008/04/photoshop_lr_64.html
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[10] http://www.maclife.com/article/25_iphone_power_tips