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Mac 101: Dealing without iCards
Mac, Mac 101. Apple has posted a nifty tip for Mail users who miss the discontinued iCards feature from .Mac: You can use Mail stationery to create an attractive card-like message with your own photos. ...

Apple ProRes QuickTime Decoder 1.0 for Mac and Windows
With new support for playback on both Mac and Windows computers, Apple ProRes can also be used for review and approval of Final Cut Studio sequences," says Apple. The Mac update/plug-in can be downloaded for free from Apple's support ...

My favorite Mac apps: Christina's Picks
Picking just three favorite Mac applications was harder than I thought it would be. I decided to forgo anything that was either built-in or part of a major productivity or creative suite and just focus on applications that make my Mac ...

Apple applies for touchscreen Mac patent
A recent patent application filed on behalf of Apple describes technology for controlling a touchscreen Mac tablet with iPhone-like gestures and controls.

Be fit with BeFit for Mac
Filed under: Software. In case you're wondering why I've been writing about exercise and food applications lately, it's because I'm trying to lose a few pounds, OK? When I saw the press release for BeFit from Jon Brown Designs today, ...

Bloomberg Accidentally Sends Media Steve Jobs Obit
Nasty glitch today on the newswires. It seems Bloomberg updated its readymade obituary for Steve Jobs, which sent the article to all of the organization’s subscribers. Most prominent figures have their obits written up in advance, ...

The Solution to Apple’s “Little Psyster” Problem?
Sitting for my 12th straight hour in a hospital waiting for the wife to download the latest tricycle motor, my mind started to wander and the solution to Psyster’s counter suit just occurred to me: Give Away OS-X. ...

My Favorite Mac Apps: Erica's Take
By the time I can pause and reflect, I realize that I have picked three apps that provide the least Mac-like user experience. With all the rich and beautiful OS X software landscape out there, I've picked the plain but reliable ...

The Mac at 25: Andy Hertzfeld Looks Back
Andy Hertzfeld, one of the original designers of the Macintosh, is also the author of the book Revolution in the Valley, which tells the tale of the birth of the Mac. As the Mac approaches its 25th anniversary in January, ...

Mod Your iPhone for Better Zoom Photos
Via Flickr. Flickr user Danial Forsythe has taken matters into his own hands and found a way to manually refocus the iPhone’s camera. Long derided as a deficient feature of Apple’s popular handset, the iPhone camera’s default focal ...

Apple ProRes QuickTime Decoder 1.0 for Windows/Mac
The Apple ProRes QuickTime Decoder software allows both Mac and Windows users to play Apple ProRes files through QuickTime. Apple ProRes is a visually lossless format that provides uncompressed HD quality at SD data rates. ...

Maccast 2008.08.28
For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 236. New iPhone ads spotlight App Store. MacBook Air Software Update 1.0 released. Apple looking to post a strong quarter. What is wrong with 3G? Rumors brew, possible Sept 9th iPod event? ...

jkOnTheRun debate- what do you want in a Mac netbook?
We both use netbooks and we both use Macs in our daily routine and the conversation quickly turned to what would we like to see Apple produce on the netbook front? It became apparent quickly that Kevin and I have different views on this ...

Morning Coffee: The MAC's got parity
Since there are a couple of MAC games Thursday night, I thought I would lead off with a MAC link. KentNewsNet.com writes that there is parity across the MAC this season. I totally agree if you're looking at all the teams except Central ...

Morning Coffee: The MAC's got parity
Review about Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 (Mac) software.