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Why the iPod touch?

By Katherine Fellows ⋅ April 28, 2008 ⋅ 5 comments

When the iPhone was released, its claim to fame was enormous–greater than that of any other mobile device that I’ve ever seen. Now, as a non-AT&T mobile user, the iPod touch is my main mobile device. I use it even more often than I use my cell phone, which is definitely making a statement. Here are just two main points of why the iPod touch has made my life easier all around.

Apple Updates the iMac

By Jordan Drake ⋅ April 28, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Following rumors of a iMac refresh, Apple delivers a monday morning surprise

Psystar Sends a Message

By Matt Pippen ⋅ April 28, 2008 ⋅ One comment

If you’ve been following Mac news you’re no stranger to the ability to run OS X on non-Apple computers with a bit of hacking. Psystar has made this simple and available to all with the introduction of their “Open Computer.” The idea is to make a computer that runs OS X with faster components and a lower price. However, there is much more to Open Computer then a non-Apple computer running OS X.

VMware Fusion 1.1.2 Adds MacBook Air and Time Machine Stability

By Chris Thomson ⋅ April 28, 2008 ⋅ One comment

VMware has released version 1.1.2 of their VMware Fusion software for Mac. Version 1.1.2 adds Time Machine support and MacBook Air stability.

iTunes Music Store’s Birthday April 28

By Katherine Fellows ⋅ April 28, 2008 ⋅ One comment

On April 28, 2003, Apple added the iTunes Music Store to its fourth version of the iTunes program, introducing the current source of 70% of the world’s digital music download market. As of January 9, 2008, it had attracted four billion song downloads and a single-day record of 20 million songs on December 25, 2007.

1Password Updated to Version 2.6

By Chris Thomson ⋅ April 28, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Agile Web Solutions has updated their password manager, 1Password, to version 2.6. The new version includes over 60 changes, and improvements.

iPhone to add Tactile Feedback?

By Truman Kain ⋅ April 28, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Although the main thing on every prospective iPhone Owner’s mind is: “3G in June?!?!!?,” i’d like to talk about a feature that may not be as appreciated, but is still useful. The iPhone is a device in it’s own class. The Voyager has nothing on the absolutely sleek and sophisticated design Apple has created, except [...]

Social Mac

By Brandon Schlenker ⋅ April 28, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Sometimes keeping up with all of your favorite social networks can become a difficult task. Thankfully, there are many stunning Mac Apps to help you stay connected to all of your friends.
If you really like being alerted by Growl when your friends sign in/out of your favorite instant messenger you will find Subsume simply amazing.
After [...]

iPhone Video Recording

By Brandon Schlenker ⋅ April 28, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Anyone that owns an iPhone has made several sacrifices to own Apples outstanding multi-touch device. One of these sacrifices is basic video recording. Almost every other phone on the market has this basic functionality, and in many cases some of these phones are free.  Fortunately, there are several different developers working to bring basic video recording functionality [...]

Leopard’s Photo Booth

By Chris G ⋅ April 28, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Photo Booth. It’s a great application for Mac’s that have the built in iSight. (iMacs, All MacBooks) It’s fun if you are bored in your room, at the airport, or just want to have some fun! Photo Booth comes with Leopard and Tiger, and it’s just awesome!

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