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Archive for August, 2008

Blizzards rolls out Wrath of the Lich King cinematic trailer

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

blizzard-logo.gifBlizzard has done an excellent job looking out for the Mac gamers. There definitely not enough games available for the Mac. Mac users who like to get their gaming fix without resorting to Bootcamp, Parallels, or a Windows computer are able to get their game on (with their Mac) when playing games created by Blizzard. It’s true World of Warcraft, Diablo, or Stracraft are all Mac compatible.

Apple may announce new iPods and MacBooks in September

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Apple may announce new iPods and MacBooks in September It’s that time of the year again, kids are heading back to school or college and the Apple rumor mill is in full swing.  Nothing is certain at this point but given the history of the company, it may announce some new products in just over a weeks time.

Intel Developer Forum acting as foreshadowing for new Macs

Monday, August 25th, 2008

If you were paying attention, reports from the Intel Developer Forum intrigued you. With talk of future concepts requiring some advanced capability not out yet, Intel could have been foreshadowing potential Mac hardware to come. With such ideas as 3-D movies, advanced intuitive human to machine interaction, Internet based TV and other consumer electronics taking center stage in the keynote, Apple and Intel may have big plans.

Will Apple update the iPod nano and iPod touch soon?

Monday, August 25th, 2008

itunes-logo.JPGHave you seen the latest pictures that have surfaced about an updated Apple product? Recently, pictures of an iPod nano have hit the web and it has caused many to speculate that we are looking at fourth generation iPod nano. Digg’s Kevin Rose recently commented on updated iPod. What should we see in the upcoming refresh with the iPod line? If Kevin Rose, claims are accurate we should be seeing a curved screen with the iPod nano refresh, and it will sport a horizontal screen.

Apple releases MacBook Air software update 1.0; fixes video playback and processor core idling

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

MacBook-Air.jpgRecently, Apple released an update for the MacBook Air. The MacBook Air software update 1.0 isn’t a large file. It weighs only 368 KB. Problems that have been resolved within this software update include issues with video playback and processor idling.

Ad wars: Microsoft takes a bite out of Apple; Hires comedian Jerry Seinfeld to promote Vista

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

jerry_seinfeld.jpgTired of taking the beating from Apple in its Mac vs. PC commercials, Microsoft has decided to put on the gloves and fight back. The ad campaign is being created by MDC Partners’ Crispin Porter + Bogusky.

iTunes access restricted in China due to Tibet protest album

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

iTunes access restricted in China due to Tibet protest album Bloggers being arrested, websites being blocked and now it seems that China may have blocked access to the iTunes store over what the government considers an “offensive” song.

Podcasting with your Mac, the basics

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Macs have been ideally suited for creative endeavors for years. If you are looking to break into podcasting but don’t have a huge budget for equipment and software, your Mac will be your best tool.

NetNewsWire has been updated to NetNewsWire 3.1.7b4; fixed startup crash, improved Combined View, and much more

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

NetNewsWire.pngNetNewsWire, a popular RSS feed for Mac users, received an updated recently. When subscribers open up NetNewsWire they’ll be greeted with a message asking them whether they would like to update to NetNewsWire 3.1.7b4.

MobileMe or MobileMess? Apple offers another 60 day extension

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

apple.jpegWhen Apple unveiled, MobileMe at WWDC ‘08 many people were excited about the service. Apple was bringing enterprise to the home user. Many of the features that we grow to depend on in the corporate setting, like synchronization between a variety of devices, was finally making its way into an Apple product.

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