In July 2000, Apple introduced the Apple Studio Display (17-inch ADC) which shipped in a clear acryl-case. Featuring the now defunct, ADC (Apple Display Connector), which carried data, USB and power in a single cable….
The introduction of the Mac Pro and Xserve going Intel completes the Mac line-up transition from PPC to Intel – legitimising the synomous phrase “MacIntel”. Mr Jobs has kept his promise this time, with the entire Mac line-up going…
The first Airport base station (ABS) introduced by Apple came out of Cupertino around July 1999, with a time limited exclusive agreement between Apple and Lucent Technologies (the proponent that powers much of Apple’s WiFi technologies). The…
There is a Crop function in iPhoto which allows a user to select an area in a photo that they wish to retain whilst cropping away the rest. Whilst, this is great for getting rid of the…
Most people eventually run out of hard drive space before their iPhoto even kicks up a fuss. At press time, the current release of iPhoto 6.0 is touted to be able to handle up to…
CodeWeavers recently, announced the coming availability of CrossOver for Mac OS X. Running off Wine, originally an open source implementation of Windows API that sits on top of X11 and Linux. Wine and CrossOver purport the ability to run regular Windows-based…
Another reason to consider buying a MacBook over a MacBook Pro is a little known feature that Apple has made an official user DIY upgrade. For the first time, Apple has released an Apple portable that comes with a…
Apple Remote Desktop 3.0 (ARD) has been tweaked slightly since Apple Remote Desktop 2.0. To enable interactivity between the ARD server and the controlled client Mac systems, one of the first things that needs to be…
Two finger scrolling didn’t exist until recently but there’s a helper for pre-2005 Mac portables. iScroll2, brings two finger scrolling without the need for any hardware modifications. You’re up and scrolling after a short download and…
The MacBook Pro has been plagued by its share of hiccups since its launch but that’s to be expected. Whenever a mind-blowing innovation hits the mass market. Issues range from over heating to the more annoying and notorious MacBook…