Apple worries Nintendo on the game front
Despite statements to the contrary by the president of Nintendo, Apple is indeed a competitor to mainstream gaming devices and it may be the competitor that will hurt them the most.
Despite statements to the contrary by the president of Nintendo, Apple is indeed a competitor to mainstream gaming devices and it may be the competitor that will hurt them the most.
Here’s a quick and neatly annotated compendium of 40 of the best Macintosh graphics, game, utility, productivity, video, browser, iTunes add-ons and Internet applications available. Most of these of products are free or offer free demos, plus there’re tons of links to Blorge’s huge review and best of libraries.
A set of application-level (AL) specifications designed to simplify the creation and distribution of multimedia software — including audio, video and imaging functionality — across multiple platforms. That sounds quite a bit like Apple’s AL multimedia specification (writ large).
Do you have an older, maybe really old PowerPC Mac gathering dust under a desk or in a closet? Then you really owe it to yourself to fire that Mac OS Classic puppy up and check out a Web site dedicated to keeping classic games alive.
It’s been years time since Unreal Tournament was last updated and Quake 4 isn’t much younger, so it’s really good to finally have something “new” (and free) to play. But, how are the graphics and can you play Quake on your particular Macintosh? Come on inside for some answers…
Do you have an eight-year-old son? Then it behooves you to download one if not all of the game LEGO demos linked herein—really, he’ll love you for it.
Whether you’re just wanting to while away the hours doing combat with a computer adversary or take part in international online tournament, the fairer platform has game with titles available for Classic Mac OS and PPC— come on inside and roll the bones!

At least two generations of MacBook Pros have come to market with faulty nVidia chips that caused many to suffer a premature death. Further, the Mac maker and to a lesser extent chip giant have backstopped these losses with extended warranties, repairs and replacements. So, why would anyone think these two are anything but the bestest of buds?

From simplistic to platinum, here are four tools designed to teach the beginner and help an expert polish his chops. Or, if you’re just looking to have some fun, treat yourself to a game or three or 10 while sprucing up your data input skills.
Get down to your closest Apple Store and make a pest of yourself (just a little). What will likely be the year’s top title is running on every Mac there, even though it won’t go on sale for a couple days.