MAC.BLORGE
TECH.BLORGE.com
GAMER.BLORGE.com
VISTA.BLORGE.com

Archive for the 'Leopard' Category

Psystar says, ‘When life gives you apples, make applesauce’

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

The Miami, Florida-based Mac clone maker says it’s ready to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy and get back to battling Cupertino. The company, which is due back in court to face likely oblivion at the hands of Apple legal, is still full of fight and chutzpah.

Don’t forget Snow Leopard

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

Don't forget Snow LeopardIn all the hoopla around the introduction of the new iPhone 3GS and its new operating system, we seem to have lost sight of that other OS news: the pending introduction of Mac Snow Leopard.

Songbird 1.2: Two-way iTunes track, playlist sync plus a 10-band EQ

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

When I last looked over the open-source movement’s answer to iTunes, it was clear that in spite of a number of great features, it was also lacking in some significant ways. Now, a few of those caveats have been addressed, so it’s time to look again at this surprisingly thoughtful and functional jukebox application.

How to: Password protect your Mac, set up a security hot key

Friday, June 19th, 2009

Like everything else on the fairer platform, configuring your Mac to require a password to wake from sleep or turn off the screensaver is really easy and it just works. Also, with the aid of a free utility, you can configure a security hot key (aka the Vulcan death grip) combination.

Top 10 + 3 best Web browsers for the Mac

Saturday, June 13th, 2009

When it comes to Web browsers for Apple’s Macintosh computers, there are a lot more choices out there than you may realize, including at least four Mozilla-based and, would you believe it, seven WebKit-based products. And, that’s just the beginning!

H.264 hardware acceleration requires 9400M graphics

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

The system requirements are fairly steep to support H.264 hardware acceleration or play in Apple’s OpenCL sandbox. As you might expect, the great majority of Mac users won’t be able to take advantage of either of these breakthrough technologies.

How to: Tweet your iPhoto pictures with iPhoto2Twitter

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

Tweeting a photo that has already been uploaded to the web is as easy as right clicking (control clicking) to get that image’s address, then just pasting that into your Twitter client (browser window) and then you may tweet at will, or willfully, as the case may be.

Snow Leopard won’t run on PowerPC Macs

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

Snow Leopard won't run on PowerPC MacsThe introduction of Snow Leopard, the newest Apple Mac operating system which will be released in September, also spells the end of the road for new OS software on pre-Intel Macs.

Phil Schiller’s WWDC 2009 keynote address now streaming [u]

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

Watch Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, unveil the new iPhone 3G S, the new MacBook Pro family, and Mac OS X Snow Leopard. See the video-on-demand event right here, exclusively in QuickTime and MPEG-4 and, now, Apple’s posted the downloadable podcast, as well.

Safari 4: What’s new in Apple’s trendsetting WebKit-based browser

Monday, June 8th, 2009

There are some changes, both visible and not so obvious, and perhaps some incompatibilities. Here are some of the things you’ll find after you download and install Safari 4 for first time.

Copyright © 2007 Engaging and compelling blogs that entertain and inform