Archive for March, 2008

Macbook and Macbook Pro clearance sales

Macbooks discountTo make room for the newer Macbook and Macbook Pro models, a clearance sale in all the Mac stores in Saudi Arabia on all Macbook and Macbook Pros, which is not bad considering the small performance difference between them and the newer models.
Those offers are:

  • Macbook Pro 15″ 2.2GHz, 2GB, 120GB: 6999SR from 7649SR
  • Macbook Pro 15″ 2.4GHz, 2GB, 160GB: 8799SR from 10349SR with free iPod Touch 8GB (1499SR value)
  • Macbook Pro 17″ 2.4GHz, 2GB, 160GB: 10399SR from 11149SR with free iPod Classic 80GB (1249SR value)
  • Macbook 13″ 2.0GHz, 1GB, 80GB: 4399SR from 4899SR
  • Macbook 13″ 2.2GHz, 1GB, 120GB: 4999SR from 5899SR
  • Macbook 13″ black 2.2GHz, 1GB, 160GB: 5399SR from 6494SR

Via Arab Computers.

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Now Available: Safari 3.1

Apple today introduced the world’s fastest web browser for Mac and Windows PCs — Safari 3.1. In addition to loading web pages 1.9 times faster than Internet Explorer 7 and 1.7 times faster than FireFox 2, Safari 3.1 runs JavaScript up to six times faster than other browsers. Available for free download for Mac OS X and Windows, Safari 3.1 is also the browser to support the latest innovative web standards needed to deliver the next generation of highly interactive Web 2.0 experiences.
[Via: Apple.com]

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Hungarians hungry for Apple

HungaryApple fans in Hungary are hoping to convince Apple to open its own local offices and stores in Hungary with an open letter to Apple. Some of the main issues are iTunes store, Localization, Availability and Apple Hungary’s website.
This is another inspiring site, we Saudi Apple users should be able to start something similar.
Via MacObserver.

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iPhone SDK

Well the press confrence for the road to IPhone SDK ended and the main points of the event is :

  • Apple Reveals iPhone SDK
  • iPhone Getting Multitouch Games Including Spore and Super Monkey Ball
  • AIM Client for iPhone, At Long Last
  • Apple to Allow VoIP Over WiFi
  • Push E-mail and Calendars, Activesync and Exchange Support Coming to iPhone
  • iPhone SDK Available Today for Free, $99 to Publish Your App<
  • No 3G iphone news
  • IPhone update 2.0 will be released late june ( does that mean 3G phone will be with it?)

I’m already looking forward to the iphone update as it will help me at work :)
P.S: All info gathered from : Gizmodo

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