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Deals, Mobile »

[18 Mar 2011 | One Comment | 1,699 views]

It’s one thing for me to say that Richard Branson’s cutting edge digital magazine is worth your money. It’s quite another for American Express, the credit card and travel services company, to come on the scene and sponsor it — …

Mac, Software »

[18 Mar 2011 | 4 Comments | 3,404 views]

When people talk about HTML5, they invariably associate it with the word “standard.” Although you can find more and more websites using this evolving set of web technologies, it’s not yet a settled let alone approved standard. Thereupon, the most …

Mac, Software »

[18 Mar 2011 | One Comment | 2,011 views]

Just in case. Though Apple’s iWork meets my rather limited office productivity needs, I keep a copy of Planamesa’s excellent open source NeoOffice in my app folder. With Mac OS X Lion coming this Summer and many if not most …

Games, Mobile »

[17 Mar 2011 | No Comment | 1,813 views]

Like a lot of Angry Birds fan, I finished all of the levels some time ago. Now, Rovio has stepped up to the plate to feed our collective need for vengeance against those egg thieving green pigs, providing 15 new …

Mac, Reviews, how to »

[17 Mar 2011 | 2 Comments | 4,316 views]

I’m a huge fan of keyboard shortcuts because reaching for the mouse only slows me down. So, when I find some new (and useful) keyboard shortcuts, I feel compelled to share and here are couple easy ways to access System …

Games, Mac, Software »

[17 Mar 2011 | No Comment | 1,303 views]

Huge strides have been made in recent years to create Mac-PC gaming parity. Nevertheless, there are still scores of titles that aren’t compatible with the Mac, leaving players to the choice of either buying a PC or just lumping it. …

Deals, Games, Mobile »

[17 Mar 2011 | No Comment | 1,103 views]

Amazon.com Widgets
Yes, Apple’s iPad 2 gets the lion’s share of the press, but there is another tablet worth your consideration and, no, I’m not talking about the Motorola Xoom, Dell Streak, Samsung Galaxy Tab or whatever — don’t …

Mac, Software »

[16 Mar 2011 | No Comment | 1,118 views]

Mozilla is well known for delaying and delaying some more Firefox release dates. In the case of their seminal version 4.0 browser rewrite, however, September morphed into November and then “early 2011.” Now, at the end of the first quarter, …

Deals, Mac, Software »

[16 Mar 2011 | No Comment | 1,147 views]

The MacUpdate Spring 2011 Bundle is now available and, as per previous practice, offers hundreds of dollars worth of software for just $49.99. Download it now or order this collection on two DVD and have get it anywhere in the …

Deals, Mobile »

[16 Mar 2011 | No Comment | 935 views]

The September 2010 iPod touch, a big advance over earlier models with its Retina display, cameras, faster processor, better graphics and FaceTime video conferencing, is available as a refurb from the Apple Store. As of this writing, only the 8GB …