Articles Archive for August 2011
Mac, Music, movies, TV, Software »
Apple’s previous Logic update brought OS X Lion compatibility. The twist is that one shipped way back in May. Now, the mothership’s back with a fresh batch of tweaks and fixes — come inside for the details.
Apple has shipped Logic …
Music, movies, TV »
When it launched in the United States, Spotify did a great job at creating the illusion of shortage and, thereby, a lot of serious buzz. Now, less than a month later, the music streaming service is leaking data and it’s …
Mac, Software »
Every time I read someplace a Skype update is available, I launch the app and click “Check for Updates” only to be told that I’ve got the latest version — go figure. Nevertheless, there is an update and it has …
Mobile, Software »
Get your geek on, Star Wars fans! Although my initial reaction to this app was, “Ugh, a blatant commercial come on,” it’s too cool not to love. Or, put another way, I am a total sucker for anything from “Long, …
Apple luv »
Thank the stars for the preponderance of poorly dressed tech gawds. Well, poor in the eyes of those who schlep and shill fashion, but how much stock can you place in the opinion of people that don’t live in a …
Deals, Mobile »
Tempted by the “cheap” Android tablet you see advertised online? Take a deep breath and consider an Apple Certified Factory Refurbished iPad first, which comes with free shipping, a full + extendible AppleCare warranty. And, the icing on the digital …
Mac, Software »
Apple and its mainline printer partners — HP, Samsung, Brother — have been busy, busy, busy pushing updates. And, although my Kodak 5300 seemed to work fine as a printer, Kodak has rolled a fresh set a drivers that come …
Mac, Software »
Back when I was in the Mac troubleshooting business, a big OS upgrade from Apple meant money in my pocket and headaches. That is, excited by the prospect of Apple’s latest cool thing, customers rushed to install only to discover …
Apple luv »
I’m no security expert, but the words “unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution” are generally enough to get me to sit up, take notice and update. That said, Apple references that scary string of words 14 times in relation …

