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On YouTube there were some video commercials of Apple ridiculed problems with the operational system Microsoft Vista. One of the spots, called “Bean Counter” sneer at very solid amount of advertising budget of the Microsoft, hinting that only a very small portion of that money will go to fix bugs with Vista. Another movie ridicules the same Vista which targeted choke word.

Both the video did not say a word about the benefits of MacOS, but rather immodest strike the reputation of Vista. Microsoft has so far refused to give any comments on these advertisements of Apple.

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Apple said that they are ready to close the iTunes online store. The reason is: raise of commisions to be paid to musicians from 9 to 15 cents. Decision will be applied at Copyright Royalty Board (CRB).

Manager of iTunes store has declared that he is ready to close iTunes rather break the price for the song of 99 cents. 70 cents of this price get back to labeles, 9,1 goes to musicians and 29 cents belong to the Apple. Such commercial politics allowed Apple to sell more than 160 million copies of iPod.

Apple patented new device – sensory keyboard with MultiTouch support. It is considered that this device will take the place of all mechanical input blocks such as usual keyboard, sensory screen, touchpad and so on.

A lot of specialists assert that Apple is going to use MultiTouch not only in iPhone and iPod but also in MacBook and iMac. MultiTouch technology is suitable for using both as sensor and keyboard. Patent granted for “palpable buttons on smooth surface”. MultiTouch keyboard foresee appearance of prominent buttons under screen surface. Due to this fact user can work not watching on it.