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Is Apple Building A Search Engine?
techcrunch.com - 11/13/2008
Is Apple Building A Search Engine?
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We’ve received multiple (if thin) reports that Apple is working on a search engine of some sort. At first glance, the rumors make sense. Apple’s Safari browser has 6-7% market share , and currently uses Google as the search engine for both the standard and iPhone/iPod versions (unlike ...

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Apple's aluminum MacBook
techreport.com - 11/10/2008
Apple's aluminum MacBook
— techreport.com — Last month, I succumbed to temptation and purchased a $1,299 aluminum MacBook. As a die-hard fan of Lenovo's ThinkPad line of laptops, I didn't make this choice lightly. However, the MacBook's build quality and features proved too tempting to resist. ... (more) Apple's aluminum MacBook

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appleinsider.com - 11/13/2008
Apple may launch most aggressive Black Friday sale yet
— appleinsider.com — Kasper Jade Published: 02:55 PM EST With Black Friday sale information from rival PC vendors beginning to leak online, experts at Barclays Capital say they expect Apple to counter the promotions with a more aggressive than usual one-day sale, offering ... (more) Apple may launch most aggressive Black Friday sale yet

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support.apple.com - 11/20/2008
Apple TV: About Apple TV software updates
— support.apple.com — Last Modified: November 19, 2008 Article: HT3187 Old Article: 307444 Summary This article documents changes in Apple TV Software Update 2.0 and later. Products Affected Apple TV Refer the table below for Apple TV Software Update 2.3 features: Feature ... (more) Apple TV: About Apple TV software updates

Comments vote down The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) found this 11/20/2008found this
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  • JustJosh JustJosh
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    I really doubt they are building a search engine. Why would they?
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Apple Search Engine Rumors
I4U News — ... have the same issue. Apple could buy Yahoo tough. It gotten really cheap now after this back and forth with Microsoft and Apple has a huge pill of cash lying around.. TechCrunch has looked into the Apple Search Engine Rumor more closely and checked if Apple is hiring Search engineers, which i did not so far. TechCrunch rather guesses that Apple is building a new interface for search for the iPhone that is more attractive, but would use still Google results. More details on TechCrunch . Posted on Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:54:30 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr ...

The Apple Search Engine? I Hope Not
Today @ PC World — ... this week about a possible new search engine in the works by Apple. Let me be the first to say I hope they're not true. A story published by tech blog TechCrunch Thursday cites "multiple (if thin) reports" claiming the Mac-maker is developing its own search competitor. The story notes that Apple's ...

Apple working on a more visual search engine?
DV Hardware — ... TechCrunch writes today they received multiple reports that Apple is working on some sort of search engine. The site isn't sure what's going on, but believes Apple may be working on a more visual search engine for mobile users. Most likely, the Apple search engine will be powered by Google but with a radically different user interface. ...

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