http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/05/adapter.to.replace.current.80211g.model/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/360n_sml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft's 802.11n adapter for the Xbox 360 has surfaced in Costco's online store for a slightly discounted price of $88. The accessory previously popped up in GameStop's inventory slated for November 3rd, although the listing was later removed. Costco claims the adapter is scheduled for shipment a week later on November 10th.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/05/adapter.to.replace.current.80211g.model/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/05/80211g.model.expected.to.see.price.drop/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/nsml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Confirming earlier reports, Microsoft's upcoming 802.11n adapter for the Xbox 360 has landed in GameStop's inventory for $99. The accessory integrates dual antennas designed to maintain faster data speeds, while the improved performance should enable users to stream 1080p videos available through the new Zune movie service.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/05/80211g.model.expected.to.see.price.drop/ Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/22/device.to.add.20.over.current.80211g.model/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/gallery/sep2009/360n.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft has allegedly set a price of $100 to purchase the upcoming 802.11n adapter for the Xbox 360, an unnamed "Mole" told Ars Technica. The company recently acknowledged the device's existence, after it had been spotted in FCC documents. Dual antennae are expected to help the system stream 1080p content available through the Zune movie portal.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/22/device.to.add.20.over.current.80211g.model/ Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:55:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/22/microsoft.courier.tablet/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/microsoftcourier.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft this evening... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/22/microsoft.courier.tablet/ Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:15:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/11/alcatels.358m.ms.damages.seen.excessive/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/alcatelworker-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft today claimed a partial victory in its ongoing patent disputes with Alcatel-Lucent. Judges for the US Federal Court of Appeals overturned a $358 million award given to Alcatel for Microsoft's alleged infringing of a patent through a calendar grid feature in Windows Mobile, Money and Outlook. The officials maintained that Microsoft had still violated the patent but that the monetary dam... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/11/alcatels.358m.ms.damages.seen.excessive/ Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/11/ballmer.mocks.using.iphone.at.windows.meet/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/steveballmer-tongue.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer later on Thursday lightly teased an iPhone owner at a company meeting. According to witnesses that include Twitter anecdotes and a TechFlash reporter, the executive spotted a Windows team member using the Apple device to snap a photo and joked about his using the device before gently putting the phone on the ground and pretending to stomp it before moving on. He lat... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/11/ballmer.mocks.using.iphone.at.windows.meet/ Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/31/ms.on.tv.and.itunes.moment/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0908/itunes8.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The TV industry needs to find a convincing online strategy or else risk handing the market over to Apple, Microsoft's UK managing director of consumer business Ashley Highfield warned this weekend. Speaking at an international TV industry festival in Edinburgh, the executive warned that TV could "face its iTunes moment" in two to three years and hand over control of online video to Apple. Withou... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/31/ms.on.tv.and.itunes.moment/ Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/29/lg.tvs.to.get.vudu.service/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0907/lgsml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Electronics producer LG today said it has teamed up with Vudu to integrate the latter's on-demand movie and TV services into its HDTVs. This will allow the Internet-connected TVs to browse and view a full library of content, including in HD. Currently, Vudu offers set-top boxes that need to plugged into a TV and network connection, which adds to the clutter and complexity of a living room, as well... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/29/lg.tvs.to.get.vudu.service/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/29/court.reject.rs.dvr.appeal/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0808/tivoseries3.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The US Supreme Court today rejected an appeal by film studios and television networks of a New York court ruling that would allow a new type of digital video recorder service from Cablevision. A report says the justices refused to review a ruling made by a US Court of Appeals in New York that said Cablevision's proposed service would not directly infringe the copyrights of the media companies that... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/29/court.reject.rs.dvr.appeal/ Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:15:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/26/sonic.zip.movie.downloads/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0906/zipca.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Canadian rent-by-mail DVD service Zip.ca said today that it's in talks with Sonic Solutions, the owner of the Roxio CinemaNow movie download service, to bring the first large-scale movie download service in Canada. The partnership will allow PC and portable multimedia device users to download TV shows and movies, making it somewhat akin to the streaming feature Netflix offers its US customers; it'... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/26/sonic.zip.movie.downloads/ Fri, 26 Jun 2009 16:40:00 GMT