Apple has opened their second retail store in Pudong district (Shanghai, China). The store’s unique design is a cylindrical glass tower similar to the New York City fifth avenue glass cube. Here’s a video from the opening day: Apple Store Grand Opening, Shanghai, China from min Wei on Vimeo. Photos of the Pudong Apple Store on Apple’s site. Arabic version ...
Read More »Apple recalls flawed 2008 Time Capsules
Apple has published a KB article aimed at anyone who bought a Time Capsule and had issues with sudden shutdowns in the device. Time Capsule is Apple’s wireless access point and network drive. Some of the Time Capsule units sold between February and June 2008 might not work correctly. It includes units with the following serial number range: between XX807XXXXXX ...
Read More »Four new FaceTime ads
Apple has released 4 ads that focus on FaceTime, the video chat service on iPhone 4. The ad titles are: Big News – Haircut – Smile – Meet Her. Big News Haircut Smile Meet Her Arabic version of this post on SaudiMac Arabic Edition. Please follow SaudiMac on Twitter and add SaudiMac on Facebook.
Read More »iPhone 4 will be sold in Saudi Arabia by STC and Mobily
According to a reliable source both Mobily and Saudi Telecom Company (STC) will be official providers for Apple iPhone 4 in Saudi Arabia. The expected launch date for the iPhone 4 from STC is expected to be the second week of August 2010 during this year’s Ramadan. According to our source, Mobily has just renewed their deal with Apple and ...
Read More »App Scammer Alert: Gulf Apps
We have noticed a lot of Arabic developers who are currently scamming App Store customers. They have been active for months and Apple has done nothing about them. This Arabic forum post is warning from the following 3 developers: zvoid, a.d.h media and gulf apps. I looked into one of these developers, Gulf Apps and the first thing we noticed ...
Read More »How to: Buy an iPhone 4 from Apple UK using Aramex
As we said before, the iPhone 4 sold from Apple UK is officially unlocked (SIM-free). If you were not willing to wait for Mobily’s official iPhone 4 release in Saudi Arabia (or STC if you believe the rumors) then you can just buy it from the Apple UK online store and ship using Aramex. If you have an Aramex account ...
Read More »Posts of June 2010
As usual here are the SaudiMac posts for the month of June 2010. Arabic version of this post on SaudiMac Arabic Edition. All About iPhone 4 and iOS 4 • Apple announces iPhone 4. • iPhone OS 4 renamed to iOS 4. • iPhone 4 release date: June 24 in 5 countries and up to 88 by September. • Video: ...
Read More »Curtain Removed over Shanghai Apple Store
Apple has unvieled the curtains over their Pudong district (Shanghai, China) Apple Store. The store will open next Saturday. The store’s unique design is a cylindrical glass tower similar to the NYC fifth avenue glass cube. Photos by : Curtain Removed Over Amazing Pudong Store Glass at ifoAppleStore. Arabic version of this post on SaudiMac Arabic Edition. Please follow SaudiMac ...
Read More »Apple MobileMe Calendar Beta
Apple has unveiled the next version of their MobileMe Calendar service. MobileMe Calendar service allows you to synchronize calendars between your Mac and iOS devices. The calendar is also available on me.com. MobileMe Calendar Beta previews the next version of this service. You can register in the beta by logging in the me.com calendar page and choosing “Request an invitation.” ...
Read More »MobileMe iDisk for iOS 4 and iPad
Apple has released MobileMe iDisk 1.2 for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. iDisk is Apple’s cloud based storage. MobileMe iDisk 1.2 features include: • App is now a Universal App, as in it will fully work on an iPad. • Support multitasking in iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS with iOS 4: fast app switching and plays audio files from ...
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