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Apple Updates iMac Line

Apple today updated its all-in-one iMac line, widely praised as the world’s best desktop computers, with the latest Intel Core i3, Core i5, and Core i7 processors and powerful new graphics. Apple also introduced the new Magic Trackpad — available separately for $69 — which brings the intuitive Multi-Touch gestures of Mac notebook trackpads to [...]

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New Mac Pro With Up to 12 Processing Cores

Apple’s new Mac Pro line comes with up to 12 processing cores and up to 50 percent greater performance than the previous generation. Featuring the latest quad-core and 6-core Intel Xeon processors, all-new ATI graphics, and the option for up to four 512GB solid state drives (SSD), the new Mac Pro continues to deliver amazing [...]

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Apple Unveils New 27-inch LED Cinema Display

Apple unveiled a new 27-inch LED Cinema Display with stunning 2560 x 1440 resolution and 60 percent more screen real estate than the 24-inch LED Cinema Display. Featuring a built-in iSight video camera, microphone and speakers, powered USB 2.0 hub, and universal MagSafe connector, the new LED Cinema Display is an ideal companion for any [...]

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iPhone 4 Arrives in 17 More Countries This Friday

Beginning this Friday, July 30, customers can purchase iPhone 4 in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. iPhone 4 will be available for purchase through Apple’s retail and online stores and Apple Authorized Resellers.

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Dan Frakes on the Magic Trackpad

The buttons are in the front feet underneath.

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Kickstartup

Craig Mod on his experience using Kickstarter. (I just got my copy of Art Space Tokyo, the book whose printing he funded through Kickstarter, and it’s exquisite.)

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Neven Mrgan Compares the New iMac to All-in-Ones From Dell and HP

Not the computers, but their websites.

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★ An Improved Liberal, Accurate Regex Pattern for Matching URLs

Back in November, I posted a regex pattern for matching URLs. It seems to have proven quite useful for others, and, even better, based on feedback from those who’ve used it, I’ve since improved it in several ways.
The problem the pattern attempts to solve: identify the URLs in an arbitrary string of text, where [...]

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Adam Lisagor on The Pipeline

Really enjoyed this interview of Adam Lisagor by Dan Benjamin. Funny and very honest.

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Mark Huot: ‘A Real Web Design Framework’

Thoughtful response to Jason Santa Maria’s plea yesterday for a new web design app; in particular, how something like Interface Builder — or at least exactly like IB — wouldn’t work for web pages.

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