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Mac, Software »

[31 Oct 2010 | 3 Comments | 2,444 views]

Although Skype is a staple of the Mac platform having earned this status by being down right useful, we on the fairer platform are definitely second class citizens. Why say that? Well, Skype for Windows is at version 5 with …

Mobile, Reviews, how to, Software »

[30 Oct 2010 | One Comment | 1,595 views]

One of the best apps for the Apple tablet from day one has been NPR for iPad as it’s fairly complete offering of what the radio broadcaster delivers over the air. Thereupon, one of the most anticipated apps since has …

Mac, Software »

[30 Oct 2010 | One Comment | 1,274 views]

Users have experienced problems when upgrading to iPhoto ’11 and Apple’s come up with a work around. Interestingly, they’ve published it on a Friday evening, which says that they’ve been pushing really hard to get a fix out just in …

Apple luv, Mobile »

[29 Oct 2010 | No Comment | 845 views]

Apple has updated its in-store concierge system and mobile Apple Store app for users to provide Minority Report style features, like the ability to greet you via notifications when you visit a store or just happen to be walking by …

Apple luv »

[28 Oct 2010 | No Comment | 649 views]

Apple has released its fourth fiscal quarter 10-K statement and Reuters has spent some time crawling around therein. As we all know, the company has posted record revenues and profits on record Mac and iPhone volumes, though some of the …

Mac, Software »

[28 Oct 2010 | One Comment | 3,431 views]

Mozilla has a long history of pushing back product release dates and, on the whole, that should be considered a good thing. Thereupon, the company has announced that Firefox 4 will not be shipping by end of November as originally …

Mac, Software »

[28 Oct 2010 | One Comment | 973 views]

OmniGroup last updated their WebKit-based browser way, way, way back in August of 2009. Nevertheless, this web client has staunch fans and they are stoked that a fresh release is now available — a score of bugs and fixes for …

Deals, Mac »

[27 Oct 2010 | No Comment | 2,087 views]

Surprisingly, there’s still stock of the previous generation 1.86GHz MacBook Air and it’s priced to sell at just $849. It’s super thin, light and made for your mobile lifestyle, plus this Apple Factory Certified Refurbished ultraportable comes with free shipping, …

Mobile »

[27 Oct 2010 | No Comment | 1,390 views]

Back when I was using a MacBook as my primary mobile computer, I had an hField Technologies Wi-Fire USB long range Wi-Fi adaptor ($50, Amazon). This simple device was often the difference between getting any work done at all or, …

Apple luv »

[27 Oct 2010 | One Comment | 422 views]

China is a geographically massive country, just slightly smaller than the US, with just two physical Apple Stores, so there’s only one way to get product into the hands of those teeming masses. That said, the company’s moving aggressively by …