With the release of the much anticipated game Spore around the corner Maxis, company behind Spore, has decided to whet players appetites by having Spore creator, Will Wright, stop in a London Apple store on September 3, 2008 to discuss the game.
BareBones software has updated its extremely popular HTML and text editor. Mac users are now able to purchase (or upgrade to) BBEdit 9.0. Included in the update are a host of new html and text editing goodies that are bound to make your web design and writing a lot easier.
While I was working on my 17″ MacBook Pro yesterday I noticed that NetNewsWire had released a software update. I wasn’t expecting one so quickly since it had been updated last week. When users log onto NetNewsWire they are asked whether they would like to update their version to NetNewsWire 3.1.7b7/1237. Unlike the update that was rolled out last week, you won’t see too many changes within this update. According to the notes included with the install, the changes include an updated French localization from Corentin has been added.
Blizzard 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.
Have 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.
Recently, 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.
Tired 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.
NetNewsWire, 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.
When 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.
Recently, NeoOffice was updated to NeoOffice 2.2.4. I updated my version earlier today. What was addressed in this update? According to the release notes boast that there has been a significant improvement to the slide shows (up to 33%). I checked it out for myself did notice a noticeable improvement in speed. Some users were having issues where a file or other menus were being displayed wen upon launching NeoOffice with the “nodefault” option. This bug has been fixed. Also fixed was a crash that could happen at startup if the home folder was on a remote volume.
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