iMovie for iPad was announced at Apple’s media event Wednesday. The new app—which draws substantially from its OS X and iPhone 4 counterparts—takes full advantage of many of the powerful new features of iPad 2. Using the new device’s built in HD camera, users can shoot 720p video and seamlessly import it into the app […]
After being available for less than a week, benchmarks for the new line of MacBook Pro are already rolling in. In a word, these machines are FAST. Powered by Intel’s highly anticipated “Sandy Bridge” processors, initial benchmarks show performance up to three times faster than the previous generation. According to GeekBench, the highest end MacBook […]
It may sound like an epic superhero name or a new prototype super-car from Chevy, but Thunderbolt is actually part of a new I/O port from Apple that was introduced with today’s refresh of the MacBook Pro line. It is based on Intel’s data transfer technology (originally codenamed Light Peak) and has been combined with […]
Remember when iPad was first introduced? Many people thought Apple would release a traditional tablet—something like a MacBook without a keyboard. Instead, Apple thought different and produced a device that is truly “magical and revolutionary.” We believed in iPad from day one. We knew it was a transformative device, and that iPad owners would want […]
Since the introduction of iLife ’11, I have spoken to a few customers who were confused about which version of iLife they are running. The version of iLife has typically been defined by the year associated with the install. For instance, you may be running iLife ’09 and refer to the version of iPhoto that […]
In the days following the announcement of the Verizon iPhone 4, some have wondered exactly how it differs from its AT&T based sibling. For all intents and purposes, the Verizon handset contains the same hardware and technology used in the AT&T version, but with retooled CDMA compatible guts. Even though the hardware itself did not […]
Do you have a long flight or car ride ahead of you this holiday? In recent years, iOS devices have emerged as some of the best ways to pass the time during holiday layovers and road trips. Though one can get lost in a good iBook or endlessly cruise FaceBook, playing games is another great […]
Santa’s making a list, but checking his specs twice, and so should you! Whether you’re giving or receiving an Apple product this holiday, it’s important to double check its compatibility with either your own machine or the recipient’s. Though Apple has been praised for allowing legacy support across their hardware line, the gap has been […]
Skyfire, a forthcoming mobile browser for iOS, may have a serious leg up on its App Store competition when it launches this Thursday. Unlike other third party browsers such as Opera Mini and Perfect Browser, Skyfire supports Flash…well, kind of. An article featured on MacRumors details how the app works. Essentially the app–which is based […]
Joining its recently released sequel, Valve today launched an OS X version of ‘Left 4 Dead.’ The first entry in the popular zombie shooter/survival horror series, the game debuted for Windows and home consoles in 2008. Renowned for its innovative and immersive online co-op play, both L4D titles pack a serious thrill ride of zombie […]
