Apple updated their .Mac service overnight. The site has been revised to reflect the changes. The updates increase user storage, add a new Groups feature and updates the Backup utility to 3.0 (previously rumored):
The .Mac account now has a 1GB of combined email and iDisk storage. The Family Pack now offers 2GB of storage.
.Mac Groups - "your place to get connected with friends and family online." - Group Photos - Announcements - Group Calendar - Share photos and files - Post messages
Backup 3.0 - Preset backup plans for iLife content and other Mac essentials - Automatic scheduling to CDs and DVDs - Incremental backups - Advanced file restoration - The ability to back up more than one Mac to your iDisk
Friday November 6, 2026 3:27 pm PST by Juli Clover
When the iPhone Duo launched, we shared a list of some of the fun apps developers created for the new form factor. Two weeks out, developers are continuing to come up with fresh ideas, so we thought we'd share some of our favorites.
Games
Marbles Unhinged ($2.99) - Marbles Unhinged is a marble maze designed for the Duo. When you fold it, the floor turns into a ramp. If you stand the top...
Thursday November 5, 2026 12:59 am PST by Tim Hardwick
Apple is launching five new products on Friday, November 6, following pre-orders that opened last week, including its first touchscreen MacBook Pro models.
The following new products will be available from today:
iPad mini with OLED display and A20 Pro chip
iMac with M6 chip
14-inch MacBook Pro with M6 chip
14-inch MacBook Pro with OLED touchscreen
16-inch MacBook Pro with OLED...
Apple plans to merge the iPhone's Action button with the Camera Control starting next year, according to the leaker known as "Instant Digital."
In a new post on Weibo, the leaker claimed that a single press of the combined button would open the camera, while a long press would trigger the function assigned to the Action button. They explicitly clarified that the dedicated Action button would ...
