Psystar wins a round against Apple
February 9, 2009
Accused Apple clone-maker Psystar Corporation won a round in court. The judge in the case handed down a number of rulings in Psystar’s favor last week.
Archive for February, 2009
Sync your Safari bookmarks without MobileMe
February 9, 2009
Apple’s default browser on the Mac offers best-of-class Java performance, great integrated RSS reading functionality, fast HTML rendering and powerful bookmark syncing. However, regarding that last feature, if you don’t have a $99 per year MobileMe account, backing up and syncing your bookmarks across multiple Macs and locations is anything but convenient—until now that is.
Pirate Bay data shows Mac users don’t share
February 8, 2009
Are you a leech? You know, one of “those” people who only keep a torrent alive long enough to download what you want, but never or only rarely seed (ie feed the other leechers)?
Apple growing like a start up
February 7, 2009
Thriving in the midst of a recession? The Cupertino, CA-based widget maker and content retailer has earned a spot—among bio tech and services outsourcing firms—on a listing of the fastest growing technology firms.
Millions of books for the iPhone and Touch
February 6, 2009
How many times have we said that it was time that we read the classics? Now, with the announcement of millions of public domain titles for the iPhone and iPod Touch via Google, it is easier than ever to do just that.
Apple TV + Cable: Apple’s next billion dollar baby?
February 6, 2009
Since the Apple TV launched in 2007, users and pundits have clamored for the Cupertino, CA-based widget and media giant to add digital video recorder (DVR) and cable box features. Nevertheless, Steve Jobs has steadfastly claimed that the device is only a “hobby,” a fact borne out by the company’s relative inattention to the device.
Customized Firefox 3.1 build rocks your Intel Mac
February 6, 2009
When it comes to browsers, fast is never ever fast enough. Given that we increasingly live online—blogs, social networking, IM, shopping—the need for speed isn’t just about bragging rights anymore.
How to: GarageBand’s ‘Learn to Play’ on a PPC Mac
February 5, 2009
When Phil Schiller et al demonstrated GarageBand ’09 onstage at Macworld San Francisco, he didn’t mention that the hottest new feature “won’t run” on legacy PowerPC Macs. In fact, if you had purchased iLife ’09, you probably wouldn’t have realized this “omission” until you actually tried to use this feature.
The Sims 3 comes to the iPhone and Touch
February 5, 2009
Soon, iPhone and iPod Touch owners will be able to join the millions of PC users already spend a lot of time in the world of the Sims. Electronic Arts has announced that the next version of the game will run on the iPhone and Touch.
German cloner announces ‘Der PC mit Mac OS X’
February 5, 2009
One company is assembling and selling boxen with plenty of hardware punch (and not a legal leg to stand on), which could eventually run iPC OSx86 10.5.6 once the lads finish hacking stealing development.
