Kuwait Mac Community

Apple, Inc's worth climbed to above $100 billion today in heavy trading. The company is now worth approximately double rival computer maker Dell's market cap ($59.4 billion), but still trails behemoth Microsoft by a hefty margin, whose worth sits at $294.94 billion. (Source: Macrumors)

It is reported that Apple will get listed in the S&P 100 Index.

"The S&P 100 is a subset of the S&P 500, and is comprised of "100 leading U.S. stocks with exchange-listed options. Constituents of the S&P 100 are selected for sector balance and represent about 57% of the market capitalization of the S&P 500 and almost 45% of the market capitalization of the U.S. equity markets. The stocks in the S&P 100 are generally among the largest and most established companies in the S&P 500." (according to Wikipedia)"

Yesterday, Apple announced that YouTube is comming to our living room with the AppleTV. By mid-June AppleTV users will be able to stream videos from YouTube.com to the big screen.

Apple also announced that it is offering a new built-to-order option with a 160GB of hard drive, which means up to 200 hours of videos, 36,000 song or 25,000 photo .. or a combination of all that ...

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Finally, the new Mac OS Leopard will show up this june, many people waited this day for a long time, for the first time people can try the Leopard as a beta, until the official version release.

But the official version will be available in October.

eLife is expanding here in Kuwait, not rapidly but every once in a while something new will be announced. Just now I found out about taw9eel.com, the idea is fantastic but the way modules are designed is really horrible.

I have not tested yet; I'll put on more reviews once I receive my orders..

Check this out; am right now at Kuwait airport drinking coffee at starbucks and checking what is happening in the forums. When all of a sudden I found out there is like dozen of shared iTunes library running in the wireless lan. I cannot see anybody with a Mac laptop around! which is scary!!!