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Archive for March, 2008

Apple releases an Apple TV software update, version 2.0.1

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

apple.jpegApple recently released an update for Apple TV which is Apple TV 2.0.1. The first change I noticed, after downloading the update was the option to remove podcasts from your favorites that aren’t available.

Apple going after the fitness lifestyle market?

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Apple going after the fitness lifestyle market?Apple has filed a series of patents that indicate it may be targeting the fitness market in the near future. We already have the Nike Sport package that enhances your running experience by tying your iPod into your Nike running shoes to customize your workout songs and track your miles while you run. The patents they have filed demonstrate that Apple wants to take the concept even further.

Apple puts an end to MacBook (Pro) 6-bit display dispute

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

Apple puts an end to MacBook (Pro) 6-bit display dispute It seems that there is no making some people happy.  Around 10 months ago, two professional photograhers from California decided to file a class action lawsuit over MacBook (Pro) displays.

Sony BMG plans subscription service that’s iPod compatible

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

Sony BMG plans subscription service that's iPod compatible Talk of late has pointed to rumors that Apple might be planning a subscription-type service or charging more for iPods and simply giving iPod owners the ability to download audio content from iTunes for free.  Now it appears that Sony BMG may be planning its own subscription service that is compatible with Apple’s iPod.

Apple: Adobe announces that Photoshop Elements 6 is now available for Mac

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

adobe-photoshop-elements-6.jpgGood news for Mac user’s Adobe recently announced that Photoshop Elements 6 is now available for the Mac. In January 2008, Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 was introduced at the Mac World Expo.

Apple releases RAW compatibility 2.0

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

Nikon-D60.jpgApple has recently released an updated for several new cameras. If you are a photographer who’s been wanting to use Aperture 2.0 or iPhoto 7.1.2 with iLife support 8.2 check out the list to see whether you’re camera is now compatible with Apple software programs such as Aperture 2.0 and iPhoto.

Apple’s Mac Mini to get new processors and graphics chip

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Apple's Mac Mini to get new processors and graphics chip Mediocre and overpriced hardware; that’s the apt description of the Mac Mini.  It may be a “low cost” Mac but it has stagnated while it’s more capable bigger brothers like the MacBook and MacBook Pro have received better and more regular update cycles.  Now, finally, the Mac Mini is getting an incremental boost in processing and graphics power.

How to get a new MacBook Pro for $1,500

Friday, March 21st, 2008

How to get a MacBook Pro for $1,500 The quintessential PC user can’t stand the thought of dropping $2,000+ on a laptop; I know because I was one of them.  Apple has refreshed it’s MacBook Pro line and it’s now possible to get excellent deals (for Apple) on its “last generation” models.  All of us have our price and apparently for me, it turned out to be $1,500.

IBM calls MacBook Air nothing but "hot air"

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Untitled-4 If you are not yet familiar with IBM’s Lenovo’s PC laptop cousin to the MacBook Air, allow me to fill you in.  Lenovo has produced what it calls the “no comprimise” thin and light laptop complete with all the ports and optical drives you will find on larger PC laptops.  Lenovo has seen fit to flame Apple with its ThinkPad X300 laptop.

Will Apple offer an all you can listen service for iTunes?

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

itunes-logo.JPGWill iTunes offer a subscription service? According to Financial Times, it’s possible. How would Apple accomplish this? A subscription would be available to iPhone users. If you don’t want an iPhone, you would have the option of purchasing an iPod that offers a “comes with music” feature. This service would be in addition to what they already offer. I

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