iTunes 99¢ movies: Money Train, Meet Bill, Babes in Toyland

Feature I: Money Train
John and Charlie are partners, best friends and foster brothers. Both are transit cops who work undercover on the New York subway. Both are quick-witted and quick-fisted. And, both are in love with the same woman. But their sibling rivalry goes over the top when Charlie decides to rob the “money train,” [...]

Best Mac, iPod prices: Refurbished Mac minis form $429

For the last three months, the least expensive, most desirable refurbished Macs and iPods have been difficult to find. As we head into the long holiday weekend Apple’s restocked a number of models, including the highly sought after $999 MacBook Pro, as well as two of three iPod touch models.
• Mac mini 2.0GHz, $429 (5990
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Bryce 6.3 brings Snow Leopard support

Here’s some software that’s been flying under the radar — Daz 3D’s Bryce. Although there’s an active user and developer community, you don’t hear a lot about it. Now, there’s some very good news for users of this 3D modeling application that also use Snow Leopard.
Daz 3D has announced the availability of Bryce 6.3 ($50), [...]

CNBC to air three Apple-centric documentaries: Welcome to Macintosh, MacHeads, Planet of the Apps

What’s your favorite cable channel? Well, I don’t even have cable, ha! But, if I did the channel working hardest to earn my loyalty would have to be CNBC, which will be airing three Apple-centric documentaries next week.
Commercial interruptions aside, these are coming to us free, but I’ve included download links for iTunes and Amazon [...]

iSlate to launch January 23, says report

More iSlate news is leaking out of Taiwan as another purported component supplier spills the beans in a likely bid to boost its stock price ahead of the device’s January launch.
Taiwan’s CENS is running a bit of fluff on Cheng Uei Precision Industry, a maker of connectors, which claims it will supply 80 percent of [...]

Mac year end clearance at MacMall

Are you going to go into 2010 with an old Mac and money in your pocket that could otherwise be earning you tax break? Don’t be silly and don’t pay full retail, because the MacMall year end Mac clearance sale is on.
Purchase any Mac from MacMall you’re eligible to receive Parallels Desktop 5, IMSI ClipArt [...]

Adobe to displace Microsoft as top hacker target [be prepared]

Forewarned is fore armed, but only if you actually prepare, get ready. Although your Mac is already quite secure by design and profile, by turning off Flash and not using Adobe Acrobat, you can make it even more so.
McAfee, a PC anti-virus vendor, has issued a threat analysis for 2010 and the results likely won’t [...]