For starters, a bunch more iOS features, including some which didn't even exist a year ago, have come back to the Mac.
And this latest move by Apple to bring back part of the Mac manufacturing is predicted to produce 200 jobs.
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These days, though, banks demand bigger down-payments and better credit scores to lessen the risk of having to buy back a delinquent loan from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the now government-controlled agencies that securitise and guarantee most residential mortgages.
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He dropped out of college so he could "drop in" to classes that really interested him, such as calligraphy, whose lessons would come back to him years later when he designed the Mac, the first personal computer with beautiful fonts.
In stepped Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, with promises to back the loans.
On the one hand, Misek contends that back-to-school Mac sales are weaker than expected.
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Some say downgrading to Lion has brought battery life back to its earlier levels, though Apple has now removed Lion from the Mac App Store.
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Margaret Tutwiler, then an Assistant Secretary of State, remembers Mossberg in the back of the plane debating with other reporters about whether a Mac was superior to a P.
Browser performance will make your application seem slower for the majority of Mac users, making it extra important to optimize back-end application performance.
Assuming that the company truly wants to invade Apple territory (and either win back consumers or convince Mac users to install Windows 8), Microsoft needs to implement several amazing features that consumers will be drawn to the minute they see them.
Instead, I can kick back and simultaneously be (1) happy for NIU and the MAC for its chance to make a statement in the national limelight while (2) snicker at the BCS yuks who will soon see their precious bowl system lose further relevancy when the new college football playoffs arrive in 2014.
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The same trends improving the fortunes of Fannie and sister firm Freddie Mac could be less fortuitous down the line if they ultimately bring competition back to the mortgage securitization market.
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Even apps are tracking that way: Tweetie, one of the most popular Twitter apps, debuted for the iPhone before it was available for Mac OS. Now we need to bring some OS-level innovations back to the PC desktop and take personal computing to the next level as well.
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Indeed, arguably the opposite is happening as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two nationalised mortgage agencies, seek to compel banks to buy back loans of doubtful quality they had sold to the agencies.
Freddie Mac (nyse: FRE - news - people ), with promises to back the loans.
Just as MAC helped bring New York back to prosperity, Rohatyn proposes a fresh, powerful intermediary that would become the focal point for public-private partnership.
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