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Mac, Software »

[11 Feb 2011 | No Comment | 1,737 views]

There are literally dozens of OS X maintenance utilities, though perhaps none are as widely used (or comprehensive) as Cocktail. Yes, you could perform all of these tasks manually or even automate them yourself in AppleScript, but why reinvent the …

Mac, Software »

[10 Feb 2011 | One Comment | 1,552 views]

Strictly speaking this Twitter client never actually went away, though it wouldn’t be ill-generous to say that development stagnated for a time. Thereupon, app developer Iconfactory has taken the “back to Mac” mantra to heart, doing a complete rewrite and …

Apple luv, Mobile »

[10 Feb 2011 | No Comment | 1,321 views]

It’s widely believed that Verizon sold 500,000 iPhones after 17 hours when the device became available for pre-order from 3am on Thursday, February 3. Rick Franklin, analyst, Edward Jones believes that Big Red could sell as many as 2 million …

Deals, Mac, Mobile »

[9 Feb 2011 | No Comment | 1,329 views]

Introduced last Fall, the Apple TV has proven to be extremely popular and has been called the best way to watch Netflix on a big screen TV. Thereupon, appearances of refurbished have been few and short — it’s not a …

Mac, Software »

[9 Feb 2011 | 3 Comments | 2,031 views]

It was a long-time coming — relative feature parity with the PC — and it’s been a bumpy ride since this milestone release first appeared late last year. Personally, I switched back to Skype 2.x for a stretch in order …

Apple luv, Deals, Mac, Mobile »

[9 Feb 2011 | No Comment | 1,028 views]

I just gave my baby a Verizon iPhone for Valentine’s Day. Now, your significant other might not need that kind of maintenance — what have I done?!? — but a little over spending now could pay big dividends later. And, …

Mac, Software »

[8 Feb 2011 | No Comment | 1,862 views]

The developers of Pixelmater have made headlines of late for selling more than 30,000 copies of the app and generating $1 million plus in revenues in their first 20 days on the Mac App Store. Moreover, when it launched on …

Deals, Mobile »

[8 Feb 2011 | One Comment | 3,565 views]

Yes, all of Apple’s various idevices come with chargers, but that’s just so boring and you can do better than a little white cable plugged into the wall. So, when you bring home that brand spanking new Verizon iPhone, tell …

Mac, Software »

[7 Feb 2011 | No Comment | 1,983 views]

Easy and powerful, this BitTorrent client just works with no configuration yet includes a range of powerful, advanced features — watch directories, bad peer blocklists and web client integration — that you can set up with just a few clicks. …

Mac, Software »

[6 Feb 2011 | 2 Comments | 2,724 views]

Ah a bear rug, bottle of bubbly, whale song CD playing and crackling fire brings to mind fond, fond memories. But enough talk about romance lost, you’ve got a Mac and time to make. Whereas I can’t help you lay …