In an effort to spur sales of its aging fifth-generation video iPod digital media players over in the UK, Apple Inc. this week lowered pricing by as much as the mac news you care about

According to apcmag.com, Microsoft's Office 2008 for Mac has proceeded into private beta stages of development (note: mirror may be slow).

Briefly: Apple cuts video iPod pricing in UK
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Mac Office 2008 Hits Private Beta