Archives for August 2006
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Want to Supercharge Your Dock? Check Out Todos!
The OS X Dock is a pretty handy way to organize your applications, but unfortunately, it can only handle a…
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Intel Sees Increased Demand Create Chipset Shortage
Intel is seeing a shortage of the chipsets that use its new Core 2 Duo processor, thanks to increased demand…
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Dell, Sony First Knew of Battery Problems in Oct. 2005
Dell and Sony first discussed problems with Lithium Ion laptop batteries in October 2005, a Sony spokesman admitted. The companies…
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Lost in the Crowd Muddles Search Engine Profiles
Unspam Technologies, Inc. on Monday initiated Lost in the Crowd, which enables users to register their search engine cookies with…
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3GHz Mac Pro Fares Well in Benchmarks
Apple's new high-end 3GHz Mac Pro blew away the competition in the benchmarks recently released by Macworld. It earned the…
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Apple Posts New B&H Photo, CDW, ClubMac, MacMall, O’Reilly Hot Deals
Apple has updated its Hot Deals Web site with new specials from B&H Photo, CDW, ClubMac, MacMall, and O'Reilly.
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My Dream App Aims to be the American Idol of Software Development
Self-described software entrepreneur Phill Ryu on Monday launched My Dream App, a competition of which he said: "My Dream App…
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Australian MUG Leads Battle to Keep Macs in Schools
Greg Sharp, who leads the Australian Mac Users Group (AUSMUG), sees "a fight to the death" to keep Macs in…
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New Compact Mac Mouse, Keyboard from Adesso
Adesso announced the immediate availability of a new USB keyboard and mouse for the Mac on Monday.
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MailTemplate 1.6 For Intel Macs Available
MacTank announced the immediate availability of MailTemplate 1.6 on Monday. MailTemplate helps automate the process of composing and replying to…
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QuickerTek Announces New Wi-Fi Booster Antenna for MacBook Pro
QuickerTek announced the immediate availability of a new AirPort 5.5dBi booster antenna for the 15-inch MacBook Pro on Monday.
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MacPips Debuts Loopifier GarageBand Utility
MacPips has released a Beta of Loopifier, a utility that lets GarageBand users set an audio file's gain and fade…
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iChatting a Cell Phone
Cell phone text messaging is a convenient way to communicate with someone when speaking on the phone isn't appropriate. The…
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Will & Grace Meet Grim Reality: Facade
Facade, a donation-based game from Procedural Arts, takes the ideas and intricacies found in multiple human relationships, and applies them…
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Markzware Intros InDesign-to-QuarkXPress Conversion Tool
Markzware on Friday released ID2Q7, a utility that converts Adobe InDesign files created with versions 1.5 through 4.x of the…
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NitroAV Adds New PCI Express Host Adapter
NitroAV.com on Friday added to its ExpressWay Series of PCI Express host adapters with a new FireWire 800 and USB…
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Dell Announces Lower Profits, SEC Investigation
Dell has announced that the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) is investigating the company. In addition, it said that its…
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Fastmac Cuts G4 Upgrade Prices
Fastmac has cut the prices of its G4 speed increases by 30%, now selling its 1.4GHz, 1.467GHz, and 1.5GHz AGP…
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Apple: No Evidence Provided to Back Up Wireless Security Threat
Lynn Fox, Apple's director of public relations, this week responded to SecureWorks' recent claims that there is a vulnerability in…
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No Keynote for Apple Expo Paris
The Apple Expo in Paris will kick off without a keynote address this year.
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Black Cat Systems Releases MultiMode 5.8
Black Cat Systems announced the immediate availability of MultiMode 5.8 on Friday. MultiMode is a decoder and transmitter for the…
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Apple Updates MacBook, Xsan, Logic
Apple Computer rolled out updates for the MacBook, Xsan, Logic, and Logic Express on Thursday.
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Apple: Foxconn Violated Overtime Rules
Apple's investigation into allegations that Foxconn mistreated employees that build iPods found that although workers put in more that 60…
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DEVONthink Professional, DEVONagent Updated
DEVONtechnologies has updated its information manager DEVONthink Professional and its Internet research assistant DEVONagent.
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Manage .Mac From Your Menubar
Even though Apple has done a pretty good job of making it easy to manage your .Mac account, it turns…
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Free TV Shows Equal New iPod
If you've read my last few columns you may have noticed a reoccurring theme; free TV shows at the?iTunes Music…
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Boston Redevelopment Authority Offers Look at Apple Store
The Boston Redevelopment Authority has released an artist's rendering of the new store Apple has planned for the city. While…
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Avid: Updates For Intel Macs on the Way
Avid Technology, Inc. on Wendesday said that updates to Avid Xpress Pro and Media Composer for Intel-based Macs will be…
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Sony Laptop Battery Investigation Launched
Following Dell's recall of 4.1 million Sony-made laptop batteries that pose a potential fire hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety…
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Export Address Book 1.3 Improves vCard Support
Dibomedia announced the immediate availability of Export Address Book 1.3 on Wednesday.
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WiebeTech Announces 8-bay SCSI RAID
WiebeTech announced the immediate availability of the ProSATA SS8 portable UltraSCSI RAID on Wednesday.
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EmiratesMac Previews Arabic Mac OS X
The UAE Mac User Group, EmiratesMac, recently previewed a beta of an Arabic version of Mac OS X 10.4. Although…
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Boot Camp 1.1 Improves Hardware Support
Apple released an update to Boot Camp, its utility that lets you boot Windows XP on an Intel-based Mac, on…
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Apple Hot Deals Update For MacGameStore, Ramjet, Sweetwater Sound
Apple Computer has updated the Hot Deals pages for MacGameStore, Ramjet, and Sweetwater Sound at the Macintosh Product Guide.
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MacSoft Issues Halo Universal Binary
MacSoft on Wednesday announced that a Universal Binary version of Halo is now available.