This is a story that’s quite likely to disappear once the news cycle kicks in — born on the weekend, Apple will more than likely knock it down. Probably. Until then, as far as the rest of us know, Apple’s …

Apple’s world beating media players don’t get much attention since the iPhone and, now, iPad have come on the scene. With a 70 percent market share and billions in revenue at stake, Cupertino still takes the iPod very seriously, issuing …

Pop quiz. How many betas does it take to create one whole number release of Firefox for September November “early 2011″ release? Sorry, it was a trick question — nobody knows! Actually, Mozilla says they’re about done and that’s probably …

Downloading movies from the web is very often a hit or miss proposition. Whereas nearly every movie ever made is out there somewhere, the questions of quality and encoding always come up. That said, because the MKV or “Matroska” format …

There are many DVD ripping applications available for the Mac, each with its own group of dedicated users. In the case of Little App Factory’s RipIt, you can count Macworld (Editors’ Choice) and Daring Fireball’s John Gruber among those who …

If you’re looking a new, not used or refurbished Apple consumer portable — you know, the white MacBook — then this is the best price currently available for a unit sealed neatly in its box. Granted, this is an AFR …

Again, the rumors come true. Apple has rolled out a developer preview of Mac OS X Lion and there are tons of details for pore over with build outs of features the company introduced last Fall, as well as updated …

This open source alternative to the open source alternative Microsoft Office was created over fears that Oracle would discontinue or otherwise bollocks OpenOffice, like it had OpenSolaris. Aside from the questionable use of a violent shade of green on their …

Do you really need to download hundreds of megabytes just to get the one driver you need? Nope, to get the discrete driver for the Xerox, HP or Epson that you have, just run Software Update and the OS X …

Icons, screensavers, system mods, iOS apps, desktop pictures — wallpapers if you must — there’s Trek o’ plenty available for your Mac and I don’t get tired of telling you about these enhancements for the fairer platform. If you’ve got …