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MacRumors Story Archive - February 2009

  • • AirPhones Allows iPhone to Serve as Wireless Headphones
    Friday February 27, 2009 6:37 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • CBS Brings TV.com Content to iPhone
    Friday February 27, 2009 6:02 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • AIM for iPhone Updated, Moves to Ad-Supported and Paid Versions
    Friday February 27, 2009 3:51 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Blu-ray Licensing to Get Easier and Cheaper
    Thursday February 26, 2009 10:25 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Removes Old Non-Customer Reviews from App Store
    Thursday February 26, 2009 4:13 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iPhone UK Sales Reach 1 Million Mark
    Thursday February 26, 2009 11:02 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Apple Prepping OS X 10.5.7 Update
    Thursday February 26, 2009 8:12 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Practicality of Multi-Touch and an Early PowerBook Multi-Touch Keyboard Design
    Thursday February 26, 2009 8:12 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Shareholder Meeting Notes: Directors Reelected, No Change in Jobs' Plans
    Wednesday February 25, 2009 10:22 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Apple Details Recent Enhancements to MobileMe
    Wednesday February 25, 2009 8:17 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Safari 4 Tips, Tricks and Special Effects
    Wednesday February 25, 2009 7:16 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple TV 2.3.1 Update Released
    Wednesday February 25, 2009 6:50 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Apple and China Unicom Bringing iPhone to China in May 2009?
    Tuesday February 24, 2009 7:59 pm PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Apple and EMI Music Launch 'iTunes Pass' Short-Term Subscriptions
    Tuesday February 24, 2009 9:29 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Cha-Ching Coming Soon to iPhone
    Tuesday February 24, 2009 8:43 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Happy Birthday to MacRumors and Steve Jobs
    Tuesday February 24, 2009 8:30 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Announces Safari 4 Public Beta
    Tuesday February 24, 2009 5:47 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • DoubleTwist Beta for Mac Offers Easy Media Browsing and Sharing
    Tuesday February 24, 2009 3:40 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • New NVIDIA-based iMacs Imminent? More Hints.
    Monday February 23, 2009 1:39 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iPhone on Verizon Rumor Revived
    Monday February 23, 2009 10:53 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Screenshots of Latest Snow Leopard Seed
    Monday February 23, 2009 10:27 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Best Buy Offering iPhone Discounts of as Much as $100 to 'Reward Zone' Members
    Sunday February 22, 2009 7:22 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Video of 'Leaked' Next-Gen Mac Mini?
    Friday February 20, 2009 2:32 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • 'AppStore Secrets' : Price Drops, Usage and Ad-Supported Models
    Friday February 20, 2009 8:46 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Leaked Photo of the Next-Generation Mac Mini?
    Thursday February 19, 2009 1:37 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Discontinues 20" Cinema Display, Product Refreshes Coming?
    Thursday February 19, 2009 7:52 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Turn-By-Turn iPhone GPS App Already Available in iTunes
    Wednesday February 18, 2009 11:57 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • AT&T Again Selling $99 Refurbished iPhone 3G
    Wednesday February 18, 2009 2:23 pm PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Notes from MWC: Copying iPhone, Offline Gmail, Turn by Turn GPS for iPhone
    Wednesday February 18, 2009 11:07 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • New iPod Touch Ad: 'More Fun'
    Wednesday February 18, 2009 9:47 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • 'Documents To Go' for iPhone Shown at Mobile World Congress
    Wednesday February 18, 2009 9:09 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Apple's Multi-Touch Designer Describes His Inspiration, More to Come?
    Wednesday February 18, 2009 2:57 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Evangelion Anime Franchise Coming to App Store
    Wednesday February 18, 2009 12:21 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Releases MacBook SMC Update 1.3
    Tuesday February 17, 2009 4:57 pm PST by longofest
  • • Android Market to Offer 24-Hour Return Policy on Apps
    Tuesday February 17, 2009 12:38 pm PST by Eric Slivka
  • • 17" MacBook Pro Disassembly, RAM, HD and Battery Access
    Tuesday February 17, 2009 11:38 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • 'South Park' Application Rejected From App Store
    Tuesday February 17, 2009 10:01 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Tim Cook: 'Ideas' for a Netbook, iPhone Price Changes, iMacs?
    Tuesday February 17, 2009 9:53 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • 17" Unibody MacBook Pro Orders Begin Arriving
    Tuesday February 17, 2009 8:13 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • AMBER Alert Coming Soon to iPhone
    Tuesday February 17, 2009 7:39 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Microsoft, Symbian and Others Announce 'App Stores'
    Tuesday February 17, 2009 12:38 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Steve Jobs Writing an Autobiography?
    Tuesday February 17, 2009 12:31 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Smule Raises $3.9 Million in Venture Capital
    Monday February 16, 2009 2:07 pm PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Nevada Casinos Watching for iPhone-Toting Card Counters
    Monday February 16, 2009 11:01 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • First Multi-Core Mobile Platform Demonstrated
    Monday February 16, 2009 5:02 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Customizable 4-Finger Multi-Touch Gestures Planned by Apple
    Friday February 13, 2009 11:04 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • MobileMe File Sharing Now Available
    Friday February 13, 2009 5:52 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Early Screenshots from the Mac Version of Google's Chrome Browser
    Thursday February 12, 2009 9:53 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Releases Security Updates, Addresses Safari RSS Vulnerability
    Thursday February 12, 2009 4:13 pm PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Leaked Photos of Next Generation iPhone?
    Thursday February 12, 2009 12:20 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Retail Stores to Receive Facelift Highlighting Software?
    Thursday February 12, 2009 10:44 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Snow Leopard Adds Minor Often Requested Tweaks: Put Back, Stack Folder Navigation
    Thursday February 12, 2009 6:51 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • WhatTheFont Comes to iPhone
    Wednesday February 11, 2009 11:48 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • 'iTunes Replay' On-Demand Video Coming?
    Wednesday February 11, 2009 11:14 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • EmotiFun! Released: Apple Relaxing Policies on Emoji Enablers? [Update: Removed]
    Wednesday February 11, 2009 8:44 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Analyst Speculation on $99 iPhone and Higher Resolution iPhone 3G
    Wednesday February 11, 2009 2:01 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Core i7 (Nehalem) Based MacBook Pros Possible in Q4 2009?
    Wednesday February 11, 2009 12:13 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Mac Pro Xeon Processors 'Imminent'
    Wednesday February 11, 2009 12:05 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Releases MobileMe Control Panel 1.3 For Windows
    Tuesday February 10, 2009 5:38 pm PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Nine-Year Old iPhone Developer Releases Application
    Tuesday February 10, 2009 10:41 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Apple Asked Google Not to Use Multi-Touch in Android?
    Tuesday February 10, 2009 2:31 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Amazon Unveils Kindle 2, eBooks for the iPhone?
    Tuesday February 10, 2009 1:53 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Surveying Apple TV Owners About Habits and Wants
    Monday February 9, 2009 7:28 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Issues Update Signaling iPhone Compatibility With AT&T's MicroCell
    Monday February 9, 2009 1:16 pm PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Google Sync Beta Now Available for iPhone
    Monday February 9, 2009 11:08 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Details of iPhone Negotiations Between Apple and China Mobile Emerge
    Monday February 9, 2009 8:13 am PST by Eric Slivka
  • • Apple to Integrate 'QuickTime Pro' Features into Snow Leopard?
    Sunday February 8, 2009 11:25 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Steve Wozniak to Compete on 'Dancing with the Stars' TV Show
    Sunday February 8, 2009 5:59 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • CSS Animation Coming to Safari, Already in iPhone. Less Dependence on Flash?
    Friday February 6, 2009 4:45 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple's iPhone TV Ads Boost Individual App Sales
    Friday February 6, 2009 3:41 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Addresses iTunes Crashing After Firmware 2.2.1 Upgrade
    Friday February 6, 2009 1:20 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Bans Facebook in Retail Stores
    Friday February 6, 2009 12:52 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Snow Leopard to Include CoreLocation and Multi-Touch APIs
    Thursday February 5, 2009 8:00 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple's 17" MacBook Pro Shipments Delayed Until Feb 19th
    Wednesday February 4, 2009 6:42 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Google 'Latitude' Location Tracking Coming to iPhone
    Wednesday February 4, 2009 1:27 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • GarageBand '09 5.0.1 Update
    Wednesday February 4, 2009 1:19 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • New Snow Leopard Build (10A261) Seeded to Some Developers
    Wednesday February 4, 2009 4:34 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • More Evidence Apple is Shifting Towards Intel-Only Software Releases?
    Wednesday February 4, 2009 2:10 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple to Allow Background Tasks on iPhone?
    Tuesday February 3, 2009 7:01 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Apple Updates Numbers, Pages, Keynote from iWork '08
    Monday February 2, 2009 9:14 pm PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Music Industry Fears Apple and is also Subject to iTunes Popularity Rankings
    Monday February 2, 2009 8:05 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iMac to Come in Both Dual-Core and Quad-Core Configs?
    Monday February 2, 2009 7:06 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • Mac Pro Suitable Xeon (Nehalem) Processors Due March 29th?
    Monday February 2, 2009 1:32 am PST by Arnold Kim
  • • iPhone Users Far More Likely to Download Games and Apps
    Monday February 2, 2009 1:17 am PST by Arnold Kim

Guides

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iOS 18.3 Features

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Apple Intelligence Guide

Apple Intelligence is what Apple is calling its artificial intelligence feature set, previewed at WWDC in June 2024. Here's everything we know.

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Image Playground Guide

Image Playground is Apple's dedicated image creation app that can build cartoon-like pictures based on text descriptions.

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iPhone Mirroring Not Working?

If you're experiencing issues with iPhone Mirroring, follow these steps to get it working again.

• iPhone 16 vs 16 Pro
• iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro: How to Use All the New Features
• 50 macOS Sequoia Features
• watchOS 11: All the New Features and Changes
• What's New in iOS 18 Messages
• iOS 18 Photos Changes
• New AirPods Features in iOS 18
• 21 Time-Saving iPhone Tips
• 14 macOS Tips to Make Your Life Easier
• One AirPod Not Working?
See more guides

Upcoming

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iPhone 16e
Pre-Order Feb 21, Launches Feb 28

Apple's new entry-level $599 iPhone with A18 chip, Face ID, USB-C, single-lens rear camera, and more.

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M4 MacBook Air
Early 2025

M4 chip update expected, but no design changes.

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M3 iPad Air
Early 2025

Updated M3 chip and other minor spec bumps for both 11-inch and 13-inch models.

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iPad (11th Generation)
Early 2025

Chip update and other spec bumps for Apple's entry-level iPad.

• M4 Mac Studio
• M4 Mac Pro
• iPhone 17
See full product calendar

Other Stories

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iPhone 16e: Here Are 8 Things You Might Have Missed

13 hours ago by Joe Rossignol

iPhone 16e USB C Port
iPhone 16e Has a Key Advantage Over the iPhone 16

14 hours ago by Joe Rossignol

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Apple Expected to Announce New iPhone SE Tomorrow — Maybe More?

2 days ago by Joe Rossignol

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Apple Will Give You Extra Money for Your Mac Until April

2 days ago by Joe Rossignol

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Apple to Announce a 10% Price Increase?

2 days ago by Joe Rossignol

Guides

ios 18 3 sidebar square
iOS 18.3 Features

New visual intelligence features for iPhone 16 models, tweaks for notification summaries, and more.

apple intelligence black everything you need to know
Apple Intelligence Guide

Apple Intelligence is what Apple is calling its artificial intelligence feature set, previewed at WWDC in June 2024. Here's everything we know.

image playground cat
Image Playground Guide

Image Playground is Apple's dedicated image creation app that can build cartoon-like pictures based on text descriptions.

macos sequoia macbook air iphone mirroring app icon in dock
iPhone Mirroring Not Working?

If you're experiencing issues with iPhone Mirroring, follow these steps to get it working again.

• iPhone 16 vs 16 Pro
• iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro: How to Use All the New Features
• 50 macOS Sequoia Features
• watchOS 11: All the New Features and Changes
• What's New in iOS 18 Messages
• iOS 18 Photos Changes
• New AirPods Features in iOS 18
• 21 Time-Saving iPhone Tips
• 14 macOS Tips to Make Your Life Easier
• One AirPod Not Working?
See more guides

Upcoming

iphone 16e sidebar square
iPhone 16e
Pre-Order Feb 21, Launches Feb 28

Apple's new entry-level $599 iPhone with A18 chip, Face ID, USB-C, single-lens rear camera, and more.

m3 macbook air upcoming square
M4 MacBook Air
Early 2025

M4 chip update expected, but no design changes.

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M3 iPad Air
Early 2025

Updated M3 chip and other minor spec bumps for both 11-inch and 13-inch models.

Apple iPad 10th gen Magic Keyboard Folio Apple Pencil Feature Green
iPad (11th Generation)
Early 2025

Chip update and other spec bumps for Apple's entry-level iPad.

• M4 Mac Studio
• M4 Mac Pro
• iPhone 17
See full product calendar

Other Stories

iPhone 16e Feature
iPhone 16e: Here Are 8 Things You Might Have Missed

13 hours ago by Joe Rossignol

iPhone 16e USB C Port
iPhone 16e Has a Key Advantage Over the iPhone 16

14 hours ago by Joe Rossignol

apple launch feb 2025
Apple Expected to Announce New iPhone SE Tomorrow — Maybe More?

2 days ago by Joe Rossignol

apple silicon mac lineup 2024 feature purple
Apple Will Give You Extra Money for Your Mac Until April

2 days ago by Joe Rossignol

2024 iPhone Boxes Feature
Apple to Announce a 10% Price Increase?

2 days ago by Joe Rossignol

 

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