History Of Apple and MacWorld Expo


Yesterday, the sad news was released that Apple would be appearing in their last MacWorld Expo in 2009. Steve Jobs will not be headlining Apple’s last keynote either, as VP Phil Schiller will be delivering the keynote.

In light of this most recent news, I figured it was fitting to take a look back at some of the big MacWorld Expo announcements through the years.

1997:

Steve Jobs delivers his first keynote at the MacWorld Expo. His appearance there would be considered his monumental return to the Apple company. Going into 1997, things weren’t looking good for Apple, as Microsoft was steadily gaining in market share.

The rest as they say is history, as with the return of the golden boy so was the return of Apple.
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Can Apple Become A Gaming Powerhouse?


It’s never been a secret that Mac users have always gotten the raw end of the deal when it comes to PC gaming. Very few developers give the Mac the time of day that it rightfully deserves. Now that video games have turned into the behemoth market that it has, can Apple change their fortune? My answer is that it looks like they might already be starting.

Fieldrunners, an iPhone Game App Was Rated #9 On Time’s Top 10 Video Games Of The Year
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Apple Going Green With New MacBooks


Greenpeace can be a real stickler when it comes to companies ‘going green’. In their latest Guide To Green Electronics” Greenpeace still has found many ways that Apple can continue to become a more green company.

Looking at Greenpeace’s ‘Guide Chart’, it really doesn’t look like Apple is doing that great of a job at all. That is of course you can even trust Greenpeace’s reports.
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Snow Leopard 10.6 Coming Q1 2009?


Apple first previewed Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) at the Worldwide Developers Conference 2008. They announced that the next Mac OS X would be releasing sometime within a year. According to MacRumors it’s looking like it might be a little less than a year.

Jordan Hubbard, one of Apple’s engineers spoke at a conference where he focused on engineers and system administrators. Most of the presentation you might not be too interested in, but he did drop some very revealing information. On of his slides Hubbard either purposefully or mistakingly put the Q1 2009 release for Mac OS X 10.6 on one of his slides. The image of the slide is down below:
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