Steve Jobs: it's time we design our own iPhone and iPod chips

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Industry heavyweights Samsung Electronics and Intel Corp. were dealt a considerable blow earlier this week when Apple chief executive Steve Jobs revealed that his company will start developing its own chips to power the next-generation of Multi-Touch devices.

Apple seeds iPhone build 5A331, OS X 10.6 build 10A96, Safari 4

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Apple in the past 48 hours has provided its developer community with a wealth of new pre-release software, including the first external builds of both Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard and Safari 4, as well as a fresh build of iPhone Software v2.0.

iPhone 3G UK Pricing

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O2 published the pricing scheme of the new iPhone 3G in the UK. The new iPhone is now free on higher priced tariffs.

Apple Online Store offline

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The Apple online stores are now down in preparation of Steve Jobs' WWDC 2008 keynote speech. The Keynote speech will take place at 10am PDT at Moscone West.

Nvidia working on first GPGPUs for Apple Macs

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Graphics chipmaker Nvidia Corp. is in the early developmental stages of its first Mac-bound GPGPUs, AppleInsider has learned.

Short for general-purpose computing on graphics processing units, GPGPUs are a new wave of graphics processors that can be instructed to perform computations previously reserved only for a system's primary CPU, allowing them aid in the speed of non graphics related applications.

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