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  • The paranormal world favors the Mac

    Can you guess what technology such enthusiasts tend to use for their paranormal work? Yes, it’s the good ol’ Macintosh. Over at Paranormal Daily News, there’s an article on why the Mac is the superior platform when it comes to working with a high quantity of footage looking for those few ghostly seconds to share with the world. According to the article, it’s really nothing more than a MacBook and the iLife suite. Well, let’s…

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MacWorld 2010: Boinx unveils PhotoPresenter 4 and FotoMagico 3.1

by Kirk Hiner on Feb 11, 2010 at 11:56 AM

Today at Macworld Expo, Boinx will be showing off their new versions of PhotoPresenter and FotoMagico. PhotoPresenter 4 is a theme-based photo viewer for creating stylish animated slideshows with photos, movies and music in just a few seconds. FotoMagico is Boinx’s award-winning storytelling software for digital photographers. Both now offer… Continue Reading »

Apple announces Aperture 3

by Jake Gaecke on Feb 9, 2010 at 10:56 AM

Today’s Apple Store offline time has brought us Aperture 3. Aperture is Apple’s pro equivalent to iPhoto, and some of the features they’ve added today seem to play off of that relationship. Aperture 3 now supports Faces, Places and Brushes. In addition, there are over 200 new features present. It’s… Continue Reading »

RealNetworks releases RealPlayer SP beta for Mac

by Ed Parry on Feb 8, 2010 at 01:38 PM

RealNetworks has released the public beta for the latest upgrade to their RealPlayer software package for Macintosh, which allows you to download video and convert it for your device in just two clicks. Having used the software for a few days now, I can say that it really is as… Continue Reading »

Apple updates iTunes to version 9.0.3

by Jake Gaecke on Feb 1, 2010 at 11:23 PM

Today, Apple released another update to iTunes, bumping it up to version 9.0.3. This update fixes a problem that’s likely been driving you nuts for months now if you have an iDevice. I love the wording; “iTunes no longer ignores your ‘Remember password for purchases’ setting.” Finally, you’ll be able… Continue Reading »

Appletell reviews Popcorn 4 for Mac OS X

by Bill Stiteler on Feb 1, 2010 at 10:11 AM

Popcorn 4 is an excellent piece of Mac software; it converts video into any number of useful formats and automates the process to make it simple and painless. Able to handle most popular video formats, it can export them to other formats, turn just about any video into a playable… Continue Reading »

How to use Home Share on iTunes

by Katie Gatto on Jan 29, 2010 at 01:50 PM

Homesharing, for those of you who are not yet familiar with the term, is the ability to share iTunes items (songs, TV shows, movies, etc.) between multiple Macs. That means if your sibling downloads a show on her computer that you want to see on yours, you can view it… Continue Reading »

Using Perian to view AVI, DivX and WMV files in QuickTime

by Nicholas Montgomery on Dec 29, 2009 at 09:52 AM

QuickTime on Snow Leopard is better than ever; lighter, faster and better for watching videos. But if QuickTime Player can’t open the movie, what good is it? Perian is a must-have tool that allows QuickTime to play many more formats, including (but not limited to) AVI, DIVX, FLV. An open-source… Continue Reading »

Appletell reviews Samson’s Q2U recording kit

by Jake Gaecke on Dec 28, 2009 at 12:59 PM

Whether you’re an aspiring podcaster or musician, or you’re just obsessed with the sound of your own voice, Samson’s Q2U USB recording kit might be the perfect fit for you, your voice, and your budget. The kit has all of the essentials that you’ll need to start recording audio. It… Continue Reading »

Review of the Snowball USB Microphone from Blue

by Bill Stiteler on Oct 25, 2009 at 07:12 PM

Microphone maker Blue may have hit on the secret formula for success; create an easy-to-use product with a great design that also works really well. The first thing you notice about the Snowball is its physical design. It’s fun without being goofy—a white and chrome ball atop a shiny tripod… Continue Reading »

Appletell reviews RingtoneStudio 2

by Ed Parry on Aug 19, 2009 at 06:35 AM

Whenever I get a new phone, one of the first things I do is check out what ringtones come built in. It used to be quite costly to buy a new ringtone of your favorite song, and the quality wasn’t always great. The iPhone is no exception to this, but… Continue Reading »

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