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Jobs, Dell share stage, blast teacher unions

Last week it was the music labels, this week it was teacher unions. Apple cofounder and CEO Steve Jobs on Friday spared no words in criticizing the st

Excellent iTunes alarm, Aurora 3 released

A new version of the beautiful (and free!) iTunes alarm, Aurora has been released. Version 3 sports a new icon, a sleeker, more appealing interface an

Leopard to include native GTK support in Quartz

According to a new post on O'Reilly.net, it appears that the next version of Apple's OS X 'Leopard' will include native GTK support. It goal is to: "

Instant Expert: Secrets & Features of iTunes 7.1

Wondering what's new and interesting in today's release of iTunes 7.1? Here's the breakdown.(1) Full-Screen Cover Flow: Our pictures below show the ev

A Better Way to Burn With Macintosh

Roxio ’s latest software for Mac burners, Toast 8 Titanium, offers about two dozen new or improved features, including the ability to record data on

Apple Care vs. Dell Support: Dead Hard Drives

I had an interesting opportunity to compare Apple and Dell support handling recently. The results may surprise you . My Dell Lattitude D600 notebook h

Apple Avoids Locking in iPhone Name

Apple has methodically avoided locking itself in to the iPhone name by not etching it in to the product and by using "weasel" language.

Dashboard Widget Wedding Proposal

Last night I proposed to my girlfriend using a Dashboard Widget...like a true Mac fan boy. Fortunately she still said yes!

Mac OS X start up sound volume control

I never knew how to change this or even mute it. Now I got this. It might be helpful to other Mac users.

MacBookPro bent to hell! (PICS) If you think your day sucked...look at this

This is a sad story. I had my laptop in one of those notebook backpacks, slipped on some ice and landed flat on my back. The MacBookPro broke my fall

Safari Browser Share rises to 4.24%

But Firefox also rises - now on 14% and is increasing its share over twice as fast as Safari. Opera also has a strong month and moves into fourth pla

Is serious gaming in Apples future?

Apple is looking for a games developer and all kinds of speculation has come to the surface...

Rumor Smashed - Iphone Will Not Come With 1.5 Year Contract

Sad, I might have bought one.

The lock-out begins for Office Mac users

Microsoft hsa officially launched Office 2007, but that's bad news for Mac users. Word, Excel and PowerPoint 2007 now all use different file formats:

ScreenCast of Tubular Very Cool YouTube App For Mac OS X!

Why would you want a YouTube client? Simple. It is pretty. It's familiar. It's useful. Tubular was designed to make your online video experience eas

Apple Care vs. Dell Support: Dead Hard Drives

I had an interesting opportunity to compare Apple and Dell support handling recently. The results may surprise you . My Dell Lattitude D600 notebook h

What happens in the Mac OS X boot process?

Long gone are the days of OS 9, watching our Macs boot up with a series of extensions and control panels that we could always identify. Today with the

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Zaprudering the iPhone Commercials: Maps

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - www.tuaw.com

"Wow. The things you can learn from Apple commercials. Notice anything about that map icon? It looked mighty familiar to me. Here are a bunch of other things I've noticed about iPhone maps."

Views 415 Comment (8) | Zaprudering iPhone Commercials Maps

New MacBook Pros with Santa Rosa and LED Displays

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - www.macrumors.com

Today, Apple has introduced the new MacBook Pros as expected. The new MacBook Pros utilize the Santa Rosa chipset and come in the following configurations:

Views 324 Comment (20) | MacBook Pros with Santa Rosa LED Displays

Image Upload: Cool Dashboard Widget for Quick and easy image uploading

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - www.modelconcept.net

By simply dropping a picture file onto the Image Upload widget, your image is uploaded privately and free of charge to ImageShack, its direct link is converted into a short, web-friendly TinyURL, and the resulting link is copied onto your pasteboard

Views 419 Comment (8) | Image Upload Cool Dashboard Widget Quick easy uploading

OpenOffice.org for Mac OS X Released!

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - porting.openoffice.org

After many many years OpenOffice.org has finally released the first download for Mac OS X that doesn't require X11!! It's just a first release, but go help these guys to test it out today, quash the bugs, and finally bring OpenOffice to OS X!

Views 396 Comment (11) | OpenOffice org Mac Released

Camino 1.5 released!

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - www.caminobrowser.org

The Camino Project has worked to create a browser that is as functional and elegant as the computers it runs on. The Camino web browser is powerful, secure, and ready to meet the needs of all users while remaining simple and elegant in its design. No

Views 469 Comment (9) | Camino

Apple Interview: Details on the New LED Macbook Pro

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - gizmodo.com

Apple's elves gave me more details about the Santa Rosa Macbook Pro. Here's some stuff you don't know about the revision.

Views 527 Comment (30) | Apple Interview Details Pro

ZFS To Become Default File System In Leopard

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - www.macrumors.com

Perhaps overcome with excitement (and forgetting that Apple doesn't like such pre-emptive disclosures), Sun's Jonathan Schwartz announced today at Sun event in Washington D.C. that Apple would be making ZFS the file system in Mac OS 10.5 Leopard.

Views 415 Comment (9) | ZFS Become Default File System Leopard

New iPhone Ad Focuses on Safari

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - www.macrumors.com

It looks like the iPhone ads that aired on Sunday night were just the beginning. Sam L and several other MacRumors readers report that a new iPhone ad just aired on CNBC.The unpublished iPhone ad focuses on the iPhone's ability to browse the interne

Views 354 Comment (11) | Focuses Safari

Top 10 Single Purpose OS X Programs

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - www.simplehelp.net

Top 10 OS X programs that only do one thing, but do it well.

Views 414 Comment (9) | Top Single Purpose Programs

Maybe a contract-free iPhone is NOT out of the question

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - www.tuaw.com

Something is missing from the latest iPhone commercial--namely the bit about "2 Year Activation Required". And today AT&T launched new pay as you go Feature Packages. Could this be leading up to the pre-paid contract-free iPhone that we all gave up o

Views 377 Comment (9) | Maybe contract free NOT out question

MacBook Pro backlight comparison: LED vs CCF

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - www.engadget.com

Engadget's compares new LED technology from Apple with their old CCF technology. Includes pictures, side by side

Views 446 Comment (34) | backlight comparison CCF

What Apple TV Costs to Make

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - www.businessweek.com

Analyzing and pricing out the components of Apple's new set-top video box reveals that its profits are uncharacteristically slim

Views 400 Comment (9) | What Costs Make

An iPhone Insiders Hands-On & New Details

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - gizmodo.com

•"It does have email and it is already setup for AOL/GMAIL/HOTMAIL etc.. and you can use your own POP email address." more..

Views 426 Comment (10) | Insiders Hands

Parallels Desktop v3 release for Mac now allows Windows apps to open in OSX

Submitted 6/7/2007 8:56:15 PM - www.macupdate.com

Parallels is a Windows virtualization software that allows you to seamlessly run Windows applications on Mac OS X without rebooting your machine. Version 3.0 allows you to open both Windows and OSX applications from within either OS: both OSX and Win

Views 360 Comment (31) | Parallels Desktop release now allows Windows apps open OSX

iPhone May Allow 3rd Party Applications?

Submitted 6/1/2007 11:08:51 PM - www.macrumors.com

Another comment by Apple's CEO Steve Jobs today indicated that Apple is still putting serious thought into allowing 3rd party application development for the Apple iPhone. His statement today reinforced previous hints that they were still reconsider

Views 409 Comment (9) | May Allow 3rd Party Applications

Apple joins S&P 100!

Submitted 6/1/2007 11:08:51 PM - investing.reuters.co.uk

NEW YORK, May 30 (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's on Wednesday said computer and iPod maker Apple Inc. (AAPL.O: Quote, Profile , Research) will join its S&P 100 index of big blue-chip companies, and Precision Castparts, which makes engine parts and fas

Views 402 Comment (11) | joins 100

10 Beach Photography Tips

Submitted 6/1/2007 11:08:51 PM - digital-photography-school.com

Beaches present digital camera owners with a number of wonderful opportunities as they are places of natural beauty, color and interesting light. However they also present a variety of challenges including camera damage, privacy issues and making lar

Views 413 Comment (12) | Beach Photography Tips

New Mac OS 10.5 Leopard Build Screenshots Build 9A377a

Thinksecret has posted a gallery of some new features in the latest build of Apple's upcoming operating system Mac OS 10.5 Leopard.

Podcasts, that will help you to learn foreign languages

If you search for podcasts that will help you learn foreign languages, just visit OpenCulture's iTunes Foreign Languages page. The list provided will

Install OSX 10.4.8 on a regular Intel/AMD computer!

This guide covers every single detail about installing OSX 10.4.8 on a regular Intel/AMD computer. The whole process takes about 45 minutes and can be

Why is Apple filing a iPodcast Patent?

"Apple has recently filed a patent that covers the menu selection process for what looks like a new menu item within the iPod called iPodcasts. This m

Enhance your iTunes and iPod experience with album art!

Looking for a quick and easy way to fill out this blank square in your iTunes library? Want to make good use of those bright color pixels on your iPod

Leopard’s Illuminating Graphical User Interface: Illuminous

Is the user interface used in Apples Aperture and other 'pro' applications the rumored new Illuminous GUI replacement for Aqua?

European drive against iTunes builds support

Germany and France, two of the larger European digital music markets, have joined a Nordic-led drive to force Apple Inc. to make its iTunes online sto

Poor boy .Mac alternatives

Whether or not you can make do without the annual subscription service offered by Apple depends wholly on your willingness to nit-pick through the alt

FREE Classic Mac games. HUNDREDS of them. Free.

Remember Dark Castle? I fucking know I do. Glider Pro, Monkey Island, Bug Hunt, Schmoozer...I did a fucking LOT of gaming on my Mac back in the day.

Apple joins S&P 100!

NEW YORK, May 30 (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's on Wednesday said computer and iPod maker Apple Inc. (AAPL.O: Quote, Profile , Research) will join its

iPhone Safari Does Have Flash and Java Support

Contrary to earlier reports the iPhone does support Flash and Java according to a German publication. This could open the door for a multitude of iPho

Long, Hodgman (Mac & PC Guys) win Advertising Award

Justin Long and John Hodgman, the actors who portray a Mac and PC from Apple's current 'Get a Mac' advertising campaign, won a 2006 Garfield Bobby Awa

Live feed from Steve Jobs keynote address

MacUser magazine will - provided technology doesn't let it down - be providing a live text feed from Steve Jobs' keynote address at Macworld Expo in S

Woz Gets Questioned by the Secret Service for Using $2 Bills

While generously feeding these machines I tipped the waitress a couple of $2 bills. Waitresses in casinos and other places often exclaim at how much t

Verizon passed up Apple iPhone deal

While Cingular (er, AT&T, but you know what we mean) couldn't seem prouder of its iPhone exclusivity, apparently Apple's first choice was Verizon, but

Apple iPhone may include JAJAH VoIP software Skype Killer

JAJAH is presently holding intense conversations with Apple over the use of JAJAH software for a mobile phone, according to a reports from the German-

iPhone June 15 date a hoax -- game on!

Sorry everybody, we hate to be the bearers of bad news for you iPhone obsessives, but that iPhone FCC letter dating it at June 15th? It was a hoax. Ou