Estimate: Apple moved 1.1 million MacBook Airs in the fall

An estimate by Concord Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo this weekend suggested Apple may have had a blockbuster first quarter of sales for the redesigned MacBook Air. Asian supplier checks reportedly saw Apple ship about 1.1 million of the 11- and 13-inch systems, or 38 percent of Apple's 2.9 million portable Macs. Kuo told AppleInsider he had previously estimated 700,000 systems shipping in a prediction just two days after they had been made public....

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General Electric Goes Mobile with iPad and iPhone

As General Electric builds technologies that transform the way we live, it?s channeling the equally transformative power of iPad, iPhone, and in-house apps to generate new business possibilities. Says Linda Boff, Global Director of Marketing Communications at General Electric: ?We?re always thinking about what?s next. How can technology make lives better and help our customers be more efficient? iPad and iPhone are wonderful ways to inspire us and help us get GE there.?

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Oscar-Winning Film Editors Used Final Cut Pro

At the 83rd Annual Academy Awards, Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter received the Oscar for film editing for their work on ?The Social Network.? Wall and Baxter recently spoke to Vanity Fair?s John Lopez about the digital revolution in filmmaking and how they use Final Cut Pro to craft a perfect scene from dozens of takes. Says Wall: ?When I switched to Final Cut, it made me rethink how I work?.I love it because it?s so flexible. It doesn?t force you into a way of thinking about editing.?

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GDC: GameSamba goes tribal with Cocolani Island

GDC: GameSamba goes tribal with Cocolani Island When you?re shipwrecked on an island, it?s good to have friends. On Wednesday, game publisher GameSamba announced the open beta of Cocolani Island, a free-to-play massive multiplayer online game. In the game, you pick a tribe, learn skills, solve puzzles, and help your friends dominate the competition.

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Rdio streaming music service revamps desktop player

Rdio, the North American-based subscription music service and recommendation engine, is releasing a new Mac-native desktop client on Monday that features compatibility with the keyboard's media keys, an iTunes-matching feature that takes a list of a user's iTunes songs and activates the same songs (and recommends similar ones) on the service, and provides access to Rdio's library of over eight million songs....

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