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Deals, Music, movies, TV »

[18 May 2010 | One Comment | 501 views]

Single of the Week — Hurtful sounds like it comes from the mouth and pen of a college graduate who supplemented his modern rock record library with soul classics white at university and wrote some universally appealing songs after being …

Mac, Software »

[18 May 2010 | No Comment | 1,039 views]

Running Apache on Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard server? Now there’s a way to take better advantage of the multi-core processor(s) in your Mac.
FreeBSD developer Robert Watson has announced a new Grand Central Dispatch-related software project, a GCD MPM …

Mac, Mobile, Software »

[18 May 2010 | 5 Comments | 1,799 views]

For a long time, getting video off DVDs and into iTunes was a serious pain and involved anyone of a half dozen ripping tools with Little App Factory’s RipIt finally emerging — eight of eight so far — as the …

Deals, Mac »

[17 May 2010 | No Comment | 367 views]

It has to be said — Mac guys and girls like a nice pair and here’s an unbeatable set of Apple Certified Factory Refurbished white MacBooks.
Check out the previous generation 2.13GHz MacBook for — trim the fat — $749, plus …

Mobile, Reviews, how to, Software »

[17 May 2010 | 5 Comments | 1,128 views]

The best mobile browser is neither Safari nor Opera Mini, both of which are pretty good. No, the best mobile for my money is iCab Mobile, which has some really great features, like page persistence and real, tappable tabs.
I’ve been …

Mac, Rumors, Software »

[17 May 2010 | No Comment | 400 views]

See also: Mac OS X 10.6.4 Combo tips the scales near 900MB
June’s Worldwide Developer Conference won’t be focussed on OS X, yet development of the company’s latest Snow Leopard maintenance update continues apace.
World of Apple reports that Apple has seeded …

Music, movies, TV »

[16 May 2010 | 8 Comments | 1,780 views]

Ever since the iTunes Music Store opened for business back in 2003, the question of when the Beatles catalog would be available has remained unanswered. Unfortunately, a resolution doesn’t appear to near.
The BBC reports that the Beatles probably won’t be …

Apple luv, Mobile »

[15 May 2010 | 4 Comments | 1,218 views]

Recently revealed court documents in the case of the iPhone prototype “lost” in a California bar by a beery Apple engineer have provided a host of interesting revelations.
Specifically, a Bloomberg (via SFGate) write up tells us a lot about …

Apple luv, Games, Mobile »

[15 May 2010 | 2 Comments | 247 views]

How hot is Bar Refaeli, an Israeli supermodel? Apparently, not hot enough.
The HuffPo reports that Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover model Bar Refaeli had her iPad confiscated at Israel’s Tel Aviv airport because she didn’t declare it to customs. Apparently, …

Mac, Software »

[14 May 2010 | No Comment | 808 views]

OpenOffice has been available on OS X for some time and has its partisans. Of course, NeoOffice is the best Mac native open-source office suite.
NeoOffice, a full-featured set of office applications (including word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation programs) for Mac …