Worms is Coming to iPhone, iPod Touch (Sort of..)

The ever-popular Worms (Worms Armageddon, World Party, etc) is in fact coming to iPhone OS X platform when the firmware 2.0 launches on early July. But it'll be in the form on Hedgehogs. Watchout for Hedgewars soon!!

Credit: Toucharcade.com

Cnet Review on Psystar (PC-like Mac)

Following is the interview video on which commenting on the Psystar's Open Computer - a generic CPU with Mac OS X Leopard installed. It's pretty interesting that the boxy tower can perform as good as the ones from Apple. 

Credit: Cnet.com

Firefox 3 Launched!!

Mozilla announced of the new highly anticipated Firefox 3 for three major platforms: Mac, Linux and of course, Windows. The new Firefox will include a set of new features as well as an improved performance. More on Firefox 3 here. You can download the new browser here for free.

iTunes has Sold Over 5 Billion Songs!!

Apple has announced that they managed to sell over 5 billion tracks thru iTunes Store. That was some numbers that others will have to play catch up with. I mean, it's pretty huge, right?

Snow Leopard + Safari 4 Screens

Macrumors (thru Apfeltalk.de & Engadget) has reported some new screenshots from the upcoming major release of OS X (code name Snow Leopard) and Safari 4.0. As confirmed by Apple in their official preview page, there won't be a lot of news features in this upcoming release but, focusing on performance and stability, instead. More on that here.

Credit: Apfeltalk.de for photo

EUR 1 for an iPhone?!!

T-Mobile Germany announced that they'll be offering a 3G iPhone for a price of 1 Euro (RM5.06) if you can afford a 69 Euro (RM349.30) monthly for their service. I don't know about you, but, I know I can't afford it. More on that here.

Source: CNET News

iSight HD?

References in Quicktime system files suggesting that the next generation iSight (so called iSight HD - which will presumably provide an HD quality video as the name implies) is in the works - or is it? More on that here.

Source: Macrumors.com

Excel Touch? iExcel? - Mariner promises native support for Excel file on iPhone

iPhone and iPod Touch users will soon be able to view and edit Excel files once Mariner Calc spreadsheet apps for iPhone/ iPod Touch ships out. Bad news for travelers, you're practically have a full-blown Excel-like apps on your palm and cannot escape from your office works like before. More on Mariner Software here.

Source: Macworld UK

A Little Tease for OS X 10.6 code name: Snow Leopard

Apple has released a preview page of what is supposed to be the next major upgrade of Mac OS X; code named Snow Leopard. As assured by Apple, there won't any new major features in this release since they're focusing solely on performance, stability and quality instead. The OS is scheduled to be released in about a year. More on Snow Leopard here.

.Mac is now MobileMe

.Mac is no longer called .Mac!! Due to Apple's recent moves which to make its services to be available to other platforms rather than just Macs (say, iPod, iTunes, Quicktime, iPhone, Apple TV and recently Safari; which also available/useable on Windows PC platform) a new name like MobileMe would be more appropriate, I guess. The new service will ensure that our Macs, PCs, iPhone and iPod Touch are in sync at all times. The new features will also include some other cool stuff such as Web-based apps and so forth (with a little fee, of course). More on MobileMe here.

Introducing the New iPhone 3G

As expected, Apple has released the 3G version of iPhone which sets for sales in US as well another 23 countries on July 11, 2008. And as you might expect, Malaysia is not one of those countries (too bad!). More on the new iPhone here.

WELCOME!!

I would like to wish you all a warm welcome to Apple4my (Apple for Malaysian) blog. With the ever-growing of Mac and iPod (now iPhone) users in Malaysia, I think it's time to have a site specially dedicated for news that we all care about. Everyday, you'll be fed by news, rumors, reviews and deals from all over the world. One day, we might even have contests and sponsors from our local Apple retailers! Watch out for more updates!! :)