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At just $31.99, Apple's new download-only Mac OS X Lion released today (about a week behind schedule) is sure to see massive uptake.]]> Thu, 21 Jul 2011 08:57:46 +1000 http://apcmag.com//apple-unveils-bargain-priced-mac-os-x-lion-as-3199-download-only-app.htm http://apcmag.com//apple-unveils-bargain-priced-mac-os-x-lion-as-3199-download-only-app.htm

In a sign of the times, Apple will be distributing the latest version of its Mac OS X operating system, 10.7 aka Lion, via the Mac App Store as a digital download.]]> Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:35:39 +1000 http://apcmag.com//app-stores-the-future-of-desktop-apps.htm http://apcmag.com//app-stores-the-future-of-desktop-apps.htm

There are many ways in which Apple's iPhone has fundamentally changed the tech industry, and the iTunes App Store is one of the biggest.]]> Wed, 11 May 2011 09:32:36 +1000 http://apcmag.com//opinion-the-new-mac-app-store-is-a-revolution-how-exactly.htm http://apcmag.com//opinion-the-new-mac-app-store-is-a-revolution-how-exactly.htm

The new Mac App Store is certain to offer a handy app marketplace for Mac users, but we're pretty sure there's nothing too ground-breaking about installing software on a computer.]]> Mon, 20 Dec 2010 10:20:44 +1000