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Apple iTunes 9 review

iTunes 9 has a number of new features, such as iTunes LP, Home Sharing, and the redesigned Apple iTunes Store.

10/09/2009

Free
Apple Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Server review

Following the release of Snow Leopard, we take a closer look at Apple Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Server.

29/10/2009

£399 inc VAT
Remote for iPhone review

Free app dramatically improves Apple TV’s music playback and works well for video.

29/07/2008

Free
Apple iPhone 2.1 software review

Apple promised us that the iPhone 2.1 update would save us all from the iPhone 2.0's sins, but as it turns out, the software brings with it more than just bug fixes.

16/09/2008

Free
Apple iWork '08

With iWork '08, the latest generation of its office suite, Apple has given Mac users a powerful alternative to Microsoft's Office for Mac.

18/09/2007

£54 inc VAT
Texas Hold'em for iPhone review

Poker game offers stunning graphics and hours of fun.

18/07/2008

£3 inc VAT
Safari 3.0 beta on Windows

The finished version of Apple's Safari 3.0 web browser will be the bundled browser in Leopard when Mac OS X 10.5 ships in October. It will also run on Windows XP.

12/06/2007

Free
Preview: Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard

More details have emerged about Mac OS X 10.5, the next major update to the Mac operating system that Apple has dubbed "Leopard".

21/06/2007

£85 inc VAT
Apple Mac OS X 10.7 Lion review

Mac OS X is already the most successful PC operating system in history. A bold claim, but read on to find out why... UPDATED 20th JULY 2011

20/07/2011

£21 inc VAT
Apple Tiger OS X 10.4 review

Contrary to what Mac cynics might say, the upgrades in Apple's latest operating system, Mac OS X Version 10.4, also known as Tiger, are not just cosmetic. New…

13/09/2005

£89 inc VAT
GarageBand for iPad review

With GarageBand for iPad, Apple is sending the message that yes, GarageBand is a tool for making music, but anyone - from musicians to tin-eared newbies - can use it.

11/03/2011

£3 inc VAT
Apple iOS 4.2 for iPhone review

The iOS 4.2 update is not a compelling update for iPhone users, but does add some useful features.

26/11/2010

Free
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard: Spotlight

Mac users upgrading to Leopard will find a different Spotlight waiting for them.

25/10/2007

£85 inc VAT
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard: Safari 3.0

When Apple introduces a Mac new OS X, it often takes the opportunity to freshen up existing applications, adding capabilities or improving the way things get done.

26/10/2007

£85 inc VAT
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard: first review

Apple's latest operating system for the Apple Mac, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard represents evolution rather than revolution.

26/10/2007

£85 inc VAT
Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion review

Apple's Mountain Lion is the new OS X, version 10.8, and the eighth update in 11 years to the Mac operating system. We walk you through the new features to see if…

25/07/2012

£14 inc VAT
Apple Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard review

Although positioned as an under-the-hood upgrade to Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard offers a lot of changes on the surfaces as well. UPDATED: 27 August 2009.

27/08/2009

£25 inc VAT
Apple iPhone 1.1.3 software update

Apple's iPhone Software Update 1.1.3 reaffirms the company's commitment to rolling out much-needed software functionality to existing iPhone users, free of charge -…

02/01/2008

Free
Apple Aperture 3 review

Apple Aperture 3 is the latest update of Apple's professional photo editing software.

12/03/2010

£169 inc VAT
Apple iTunes 8 review

Apple iTunes 8 offers a fresh way to browse music, improved accessibility for the vision-impaired, and an automatic playlist-generation feature dubbed Genius.

10/09/2008

Free