Black Friday Sale on this Friday

It's that time again when Apple feels generous and decides to give away a free case with every iPod...or take 5% off a new PowerMac. Well, if you're buying one anyway you may as well take advantage of it.

iPhone Software Updated to 2.2

The best thing about this update is that it include Google Street View. This takes you on a virtual walking tour where you can navigate street-level photographs of places you've located in Maps. You can also get walking directions, find public transit schedules, check fares, and estimate your travel time.

Enhancements to Maps:
- Google Street View.
- public transit and walking directions.
- display address of dropped pins.
- share location via email.

Enhancements to Mail:
- resolved isolated issues with scheduled fetching of email.
- improved formatting of wide HTML email.

Improved stability and performance of Safari.
Podcasts are now available for download in iTunes application (over Wi-Fi).
Decrease in call set-up failures and call drops.
Improved sound quality of visual voicemail messages.
Pressing the Home button from any Home screen takes you to the first Home screen.
Preferences to turn on/off auto-correction in Keyboard settings.

Make your own MacBook Nano

A flickr user named Mick has uploaded extensive photos of how he modded an MSI Wind netbook to look and run like a MacBook. You have to agree, it does look cute and very desirable, but I would have spelt Nano with a lowercase 'n'. Read the story on Wired's Cult of Mac blog.

It's official: No more new products in '08

Apple have just told Macworld that the current product line-up will remain unchanged until next year. So, if you were hanging on for that rumoured, new iMac you'll have to wait.