I don’t know how many of you out there like to play computer games, but I do from time to time. One game that I have enjoyed and that works on PC and Mac is WarCraft. From the original WarCraft which came out in 1994 to the more recent, World of WarCraft, this game series […]
It looks like Apple has updated a portion of their ‘pro-line’ applications. Final Cut Pro, Motion, SoundTrack Pro and DVD Studio Pro have all been updated to the Universal Binary format. Now you can run all these fun programs on your Intel machines and also your PowerPC machines.
With zero fanfare, the 30-inch Cinema display went from these specs: Brightness (typical) 270 cd/m2 Contrast ratio (typical) 400:1 To this: Brightness (typical) 400 cd/m2 Contrast ratio (typical) 700:1 I guess that Apple just wants us to absorb this information telepathically, which by the way is how I got this info. (OK, I lied. I […]
Last Thursday, my MacBook Pro arrived. Unfortunately, I’ve been swamped with plenty of other projects lately and haven’t had the time to do more than set up a user and browse the web at home. This MacBook Pro with a 2.16GHz Intel Core Duo processor will replace the Dual 2.7GHz PowerMac G5 that’s at my […]
Unfortunately, this took me a few days to complete as I have other responsibilite and projects I’m working on as well as a few minor snags I got caught on along the way. But, it’s done! I’ve got Windows XP running on a Mac mini Core Duo that will be on display in the retail […]
Are you feeling geeky? Wanna know exactly how much of your CPU you’re using or about how much memory is being used up? How about your hard drive stats!? With the iStat Pro widget you can do all that a bit more! I’ve always been facinated with the status of my machine and just watching […]
I just recently started using Linux more then my PowerMac G4. Why? Because I have the ability to use multiple desktops and am able to switch between them quite easily. You might wonder why one would want more then one desktop or what is it means to have more then one desktop. If you’re familiar […]
On March 25th a blogger at Boakes.org wrote that he heard from a trusted source that Apple was going to celebrate its 30th birthday with an iPod which would be viewable from space. Turns out that boakes fired up Google Earth and he was able to find a viewable iPod somewhere in the wilds of […]
In honor of Apple’s 30th birthday (which is this Saturday), the San Francisco Chronicle has posted podcast interviews with some of the better known Apple-rati. I love hearing about what it was like “way back when”. I especially like hearing stories about Steve Wozniak. He just seems so approachable and real to me. The podcasts […]
Dawn D’Angelillo hosts a Girls Night Out podcast and interviews two other Small Dog women, Emily Kenyon and Holly Buttura. Topics covered are iLife making life easier in a home with a new baby and women putting Macs to use.
