Front Row and OS X Server
Recently there was an update for OS X 10.5 regarding Front Row. The version was updated to 2.1.6. This update allows for iTunes 8 compatability...
The Apples and Oranges of the AppStore debacle.
There has been some posturing about the approval process for iPhone applications by some developers who think that Apple needs to pre-approve their application ideas...
Spore’s DRM makes customers angry
Last week, the much anticipated game Spore was released. The game has been hyped up for over two years and it looked as if it...
We don’t need AIRs when we have Mac Netbooks
It’s been documented quite well, ever since Apple went Intel the hacker community has been doing everything in their power to get Leopard on beige...
Hide those files on your desktop – DesktoGgle
The most annoying thing I face on a weekly basis is hiding those files on my desktop when I’m about to do one of my...
We don’t need another iPod model, do we?
Pete Mortensen over at the Cult of Mac recently wrote an excellent article about how the “Get A Mac” ads have run their course. I...
That damn beach ball!
‘Beach ball’, ‘Pizza wheel’, ‘Spinning pinwheel’, ‘Rainbow ball’, ‘That fracking thing again?!?!’, call it what you will, but it’s actually called the Spinning wait cursor....
Aperture 2: Finally gets an update.
So, Apple finally found it important enough to upgrade Aperture. I know quite a few people who will be looking forward to that. According to...
Forklift: The Second Coming of FTP Greatness?
You’re probably sick and tired of my posting all these reviews and relating them to my daily grind at work. Well… unfortunately, if you hate...
New Lion 10.7.3 beta seeds to developers
Mac OS X Lion 10.7.3 is on the way! If you’re a registered Mac Developer on Apple’s development site, you can now download the latest...
Apple readying 10.7.2, releases new seeds to developers
It’s coming, and hopefully it fixes a lot of those nagging Lion bugs we’ve been hearing about these days. Apple has just released a new...
My Transition from Carbon Copy Cloner to Super Duper
There are many backup strategies and software available (see my previous post about Backups). Up until two days ago (as of this post) I was...
Now that’s a 30 second preview on iTunes!
Usually the 30 second sound bite from a track isn’t a good representation of the song as a whole. But, it’s usually good enough to...
Jamendo for the iPhone
Jamendo is a service that provides Creative Commons licensed music. Of course this music is all free. They provide any genre you can think of....
MacMall Kicks Off Black Friday Early With Discounts On Macs, iPads
MacMall has just kicked off its 60-hour Black Friday shopping event, which includes deep price cuts on Macs, iPads and a plethora of other third-party...
US Immigrations And Transportation Safety Board Switching From RIM To iPhone
Two more significant RIM customers have decided to move on from the troubled Canadian company, this time both in US government. The Immigration and Customs...
Microsoft Accidentally Leaks Its Plans For An iOS Version Of Office
We’ve been hearing for months that Microsoft is working on an iOS version of its popular Office suite. It’s been a game of he said,...
Chromium Builds Show Google Now Heading To Windows And Chrome OS
Previously only available for Android, Google Now may be getting new life outside of Google’s mobile phone space. In a recent Chromium release, engineers have...