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Photos: Macworld up to the minute

Apple CEO Steve Jobs takes the stage at Macworld Expo 2006.
By Bill Detwiler, Contributor
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Jobs/MacBook

During his Macworld keynote, Apple CEO Steve Jobs shows off the MacBook Pro, an Intel-based laptop that Jobs said is four to five times faster than the Powerbook G4.

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MacBook

The MacBook comes with a breakaway magnetic power cord, pictured here during Jobs' address.

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Jobs and Otellini

When Jobs started discussing the transition to Intel chips, Intel CEO Paul Otellini jumped onstage in a chipmaker's "bunny suit." "Steve, I want to report that Intel is ready," Otellini said, handing over a silicon wafer.

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Jobs and Intel

Jobs touts Apple's switch to Intel chips.

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Jobs

Apple sold 14 million iPods in the holiday quarter, "and it still wasn't enough," Jobs said during his Macworld keynote. "More iPods are on the way."

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Old Jobs pic

This year, Apple Computer celebrates 30 years, a fact that Jobs (pictured right, with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak) noted in his Macworld keynote.

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Jobs and iMac

The new iMacs will go on sale on Tuesday, Jobs said. He also said that Apple will transition its entire product line to Intel chips during this calendar year.

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Radio

Jobs announced a new accessory for the fifth-generation iPod that acts as both remote control and an FM radio tuner. The product sells for $49 and is available now.

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850 million songs

The company has sold 850 million songs, Jobs told the crowd.

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iLife

Jobs talks about updates to iMovie, another component of iLife '06. Among the new features are exporting projects to the iPod, video podcasting and the ability to have more than one project open at a time.

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MacBook case

The newly unveiled MacBook Pro is an inch thick and weighs 5.6 pounds.

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MacBook Pro open

The MacBook Pro is the first Mac notebook built on the new Intel Core Duo, which is actually two processors (up to 1.83GHz) engineered onto a single chip.

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iMac specs

During his Macworld keynote, Job flashed specs for the new 17-inch iMac on a giant screen.

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iMac specs

The audience at Jobs' Macworld address views the specs for the new 20-inch iMac on a giant screen.

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Stage

The audience was seated at Macworld Expo 2006 in San Francisco just before 9 a.m., when Apple CEO Steve Jobs took the stage to announce the company's new products.

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