| | WWDC 2010 opened on Monday, with a keynote address presented by Steve Jobs. As expected, Jobs unveiled the iPhone 4 as well as the newest version of the iPhone OS, which also has a new name: iOS 4. The keynote was interesting, especially when Jobs couldn't complete a demo that involved loading the New York Times onto the new iPhone 4. With over 500 WiFi-enabled devices in use at the keynote, bandwidth was hard to come by. After Jobs asked everyone at the gathering to turn off their Wifi connections, the demo ran fine. I was disappointed that there weren't any Mac-related announcements during the keynote, but I expect a few during the course of the WWDC event this week. | | First Look at the iPhone 4 At WWDC 2010, Apple took the wraps off the iPhone 4, the successor to the popular iPhone 3GS. The newest iPhone still embodies the look of the original iPhone, but boy, what a difference a few design tweaks make... Read more | Apple Releases Safari 5 Apple released Safari 5, bringing speed, security, and a wagonload of new features and capabilities to your Mac (or Windows PC). Speed improvements allow Safari 5 to run JavaScript about 30% faster than Safari 4, and push performance past the recently released Google Chrome browser by around 3%. The speed improvements come from improving and fine-tuning the Nitro JavaScript engine, and improving the caching and DNS pre-fetching systems... Read more | OS X Memory Usage It can sometimes be difficult to get your head around OS X memory usage, especially when it comes time to consider upgrades for your Mac. Will adding more memory provide a significant performance increase? That's a question I often hear, so let's discover the answer together... Read more | iMac Upgrade Guide When is it time to buy a new iMac? When is it time to just upgrade your iMac? Those are difficult questions, because the right answer varies from individual to individual, depending on needs and wants. The first step in making the right decision about whether to upgrade or buy new is to become familiar with the upgrades that are available for your iMac... Read more | | | | Macs Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | More from About.com | | | | | | Plan a Unique Vegas Wedding The minister, music and champagne are just the beginning -- why not get married aboard a helicopter or have a pirate swing in to deliver your rings? Arrrr! More>
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