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Mac, Software »

[8 Sep 2010 | 8 Comments | 3,444 views]

Back in 2007, CNet acquired MacFixIt and VersionTracker. Whereas, the former transitioned into the News.com paradigm rather quickly — it did retain a smidgeon of its original mojo — VersionTracker lingered on in its original form until yesterday with updates …

Mac, Software »

[8 Sep 2010 | No Comment | 1,098 views]

Apple’s had a busy day for internet app updates with a rather lengthy list of bug and security fixes for the company’s WebKit-based browser, as well as comments and search tweaks for their MobileMe web publishing sandbox. And, what’s all …

Mac, Mobile, Music, movies, TV »

[7 Sep 2010 | One Comment | 4,023 views]

Go to Apple’s AirPlay page, scroll down a bit and you’ll see a line of five logos representing the companies that plan to bring compatible products to market. As of now, one of them has an actual announced intention, with …

Mac, Reviews, how to, Software »

[5 Sep 2010 | 7 Comments | 3,324 views]

For some folks, the interface changes Apple’s made in iTunes 10 are just too much to bear. Cupertino’s design gods must be crazy and no further proof is needed than the dichromatic icons that skulk lifelessly inside the new version. …

Mac, Software »

[4 Sep 2010 | 2 Comments | 1,944 views]

Gotta a non-Apple smartphone or mp3 player, but wanna load music from your iTunes library? Then you need to check out the open-source community’s jukebox application. Thereupon, a freshly updated version of the best back door into your Mac’s music …

Mobile, Software »

[3 Sep 2010 | One Comment | 1,117 views]

There’s no shortage of news apps for the iPad, but few of these, including the kind you pay for, are worth the electrons used to make them. If you’re a multi idevice kind of girl, or guy, one of the …

Mac, Software »

[3 Sep 2010 | No Comment | 502 views]

The first seed went out to a limited group of developers back in July. Now, a fourth widely distributed beta has been seeded for testing and it includes one known issue, just like the last beta which itself arrived about …

Deals, Mac, Music, movies, TV »

[2 Sep 2010 | No Comment | 1,430 views]

Steve Jobs spoke yesterday at length about 99-cent TV show rentals on iPhones and iPod touches running iOS 4.1. Given that the new iteration of the mobile operating system doesn’t ship until next week, everyone assumed that’s when the rentals …

Apple luv, Mobile »

[2 Sep 2010 | No Comment | 694 views]

The music business clung and continues to cling to their antiquated business model. Textbook makers on the other hand appear to be grasping the digital bull by the horns and are embracing the new iPad-driven textbook paradigm with gusto. That …

Mac, Software »

[2 Sep 2010 | No Comment | 1,468 views]

Although neither the Delicious Monster website nor blog have any hint that an update’s been posted, a fresh version of the popular media cataloging software is available. I know it’s out there because MacUpdate says so (and I downloaded a …