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Hands On: iPhone 3.0 beta

by Anthony Parkinson on Mar 25, 2009 at 10:33 PM

We all know that Betas are buggy. We all know that Betas crash. This one is no different. If you put that aside, then I have to say that 3.0 is pretty sweet. A lot of new features, and most of them are nicely designed and very functional. Continue Reading »

Wishful thinking: customizable contextual menus

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Mar 10, 2009 at 06:42 AM

One really powerful feature in Mac OS X that many users don’t know about or know how to use is Automator and its easy integration with the Finder. In the Automator, you can create custom workflows that you can then add to the Finder’s contextual menu. The flaw with this… Continue Reading »

iPhoto Faces and Places deeper look

by Anthony Parkinson on Jan 11, 2009 at 03:49 PM

Face recognition. Wow. We have the same—if not better—technology as the local police station. How freakin’ cool is that? iPhoto is groundbreaking in the fact that you can train it to recognize someone’s face and know where you took the picture. Let me introduce you to Faces and Places. Continue Reading »

iLife ‘09: What to expect

by Anthony Parkinson on Jan 9, 2009 at 04:25 PM

iWeb, iMovie, Garageband and iPhoto have all been upgraded. These are the applications that comprise the iLife suite. If you own a Mac, chances are you use one or more of these applications just about every day. Apple seems to be updating the software with new features about once a… Continue Reading »

What is going to happen at Macworld 2009?

by Anthony Parkinson on Dec 3, 2008 at 03:03 PM

If you’re like me and are curious about the announcements that Apple will make, you have probably read all the rumors that are floating around the internet. Well, let me throw my two cents in the hat. Continue Reading »

New iPod Nano announced

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Sep 9, 2008 at 01:34 PM

Kevin Rose’s spy shots turned out to be correct! The 4th generation iPod Nano is exactly like the spy shots we’ve seen in the last week or two — it has an aluminum oval design, with a longer screen. Jobs claims it’s the “Thinnest iPod we’ve ever made”, and “You’ll… Continue Reading »

Mac OS 10.5.5 developer seed fixes and features

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Aug 11, 2008 at 05:39 PM

With Mac OS X 10.5.5 (9F9) seeded to developers, it’s only natural you’re wondering what fixes it puts in place. There are many, many fixes so far, but none appear to be that big, as there aren’t any huge issues with 10.5.4 as it stands. Currently the only known issue… Continue Reading »

Apimac Compress Files now uses AES-256 encryption for zip files

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Jun 25, 2008 at 10:07 PM

Apimac has just released new versions of its Compress Files utility, which allows compressing, archiving, and encryption of files. Along with some of the other features, a notable addition is support for AES-256 encryption for zip files. Compress Files allows users to create a compressed file in any of the… Continue Reading »

Microsoft Messenger 7 released

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Jun 15, 2008 at 09:46 PM

Mac users have always been a step behind in Microsoft’s Windows Live Messenger service software; I was hoping Messenger 7 would bring us up-to-date with the Windows users, but it seems this is just a minor update. Users are presented with the familiar Microsoft Messenger interface, which now has a… Continue Reading »

Mac OS X 10.5.4 Already On Its Way?

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Jun 3, 2008 at 05:14 PM

According to AppleInsider, Apple is getting ready to send out developer builds of Mac OS X 10.5.4. 10.5.3 was just released about a week ago, and many users have been reporting graphics issues and issues with files and Adobe CS3. Apple will likely be addressing these issues in 10.5.4. The… Continue Reading »

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