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[3 Feb 2012 | No Comment | 76 views]

Whether you put the difference in the bank or buy yourself lunch, save big on the SmithMicro software you need. Six of the company’s most popular Mac packages — StuffIt Deluxe, Anime Studio, Manga Studio, Aquazone, Poser, Morpheus — are …

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[3 Feb 2012 | No Comment | 208 views]

Your mouse and/or trackpad? Those things are so 20th Century. What you really need to time travel straight back to the 19th Century — never take your hands off the keyboard and style at warp speed.
Do I use it? …

Mac, Security, Software »

[2 Feb 2012 | 2 Comments | 1,024 views]

Whether you’re looking at the client (997MB), combo (1.2GB) or server (1GB) versions of this update, it’s pretty darned big and the likeliest reason for that are the eight “new” languages supported by OS X Lion. There’s also a fresh …

Mac, Software »

[2 Feb 2012 | No Comment | 335 views]

Mac utilities come and go with OS X releases, and Lion has left a lot of broken apps in its wake. TechTool Pro and Lion Cache Cleaner have both been updated on the day and date Apple issued a rather …

Mac, Software »

[2 Feb 2012 | No Comment | 292 views]

If you’re a fan OS X Lion’s distraction free fullscreen mode, this latest Evernote is a mix of good and perhaps not so good news. Whereas we get an improved note editing layout (screen caps below the fold), some folks …

Mac, Software »

[31 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 721 views]

Apple’s latest operating system opus has elicited a chorus of boos from some quarters. With that apparently in mind, the company has updated version 5.x of their popular Airport Utility and launched the Lion-friendly version 6, which is simplicity personified …

Mac, Software »

[29 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 155 views]

Much better than before. Previously, the satellite imagery used in Google Earth was truly a hodgepodge mashup of photos taken on different days with different weather and, quite often, in different seasons. What else has changed? Step inside for the …

Mac, Software »

[28 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 289 views]

Are you a sys admin, eBay trader or collector? You can, of course, get all of the Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod and accessory information from the web, but having a searchable database right there in your hands? Yeah, it’s brilliant.
Ian …

Mac, Music, movies, TV, Software »

[27 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 253 views]

Are these the ones you’re looking for? Mac owners that also use an Android or Blackberry have limited music and data sync choices, but options there are and, thankfully, constant improvement is part of the equation.
Winamp bills itself as the …

Deals, Mac, Software »

[27 Jan 2012 | No Comment | 251 views]

Adobe has begun a new educational promotion for students and teachers. Piczilla’s North America Education Store is offering buyers additional $50 off their usual (up to) 80 percent mark downs. On the other side of the pond — specifically in …