In addition to enhancing the Apple Pro line hardware, on 19 October 2005, Apple also introduced Aperture, the first all-in-one post production tool that provides everything photographers need after the shoot. Aperture offers an advanced and incredibly fast RAW workflow that makes working with a camera’s RAW images as easy as JPEG. Built from the ground […]
19 October 2005, is a date to put on your Apple landmark calendar. Its the day Apple introduced its first quad-core processing PowerMac G5. Providing quad-core processing with two 2.5 GHz dual-core PowerPC G5 processors. All Power Mac G5 models now feature dual-core processors, a new PCI Express architecture and higher performance graphics Read More
Apple introduced an enhanced line of PowerBooks on Wednesday, 19 October 2005. Increasing the battery life in the 15″ and 17″ PowerBooks by up to an hour. In addition, every PowerBook ships with a DVD burning SuperDrive and higher-resolution displays. Quoting Apple’s press release: “The new higher-resolution PowerBooks provide significantly more screen real Read More
We’ve been asked on numerous occassions how to check whether a digital camera will work with Mac OS X and iMovie. Here are some official reference pages to check out: Apple’s Mac OS X Camera Compatibility page Apple’s Made4Mac page Alternatively, you can always check at Read More
A few years ago, the world was ill prepared to receive a computer that didn’t ship with a floppy drive. Nevertheless, Steve Jobs envisioned that floppy drives would one day be insufficient to hold the data that we now carry around in thumbdrives and iPods. The result? Floppy drives Read More
Using an archaic scanner and running the latest incarnation of Mac OS X can be a severe disadvantage. Not to mention a headache. It took us a while but here’s how you can still use your Canon D646Uex scanner with your Mac OS X system. The Canon D646Read More
gDisk, created by Jean-Matthieu Schaffhauser, transforms your Gmail account into portable online storage. gDisk’s GUI interface makes uploading and downloading a matter of dragging and dropping. gDisk requires Mac OS X 10.3 or higher and a Gmail account. With gDisk you can create folders (called “labels” in gDisk) on your Read More
On Wednesday, Microsoft and Yahoo announced their partnership to develop interoperability between their popular Microsoft Messenger and Yahoo Messenger by the second quarter of 2006. Whilst America Online (AOL), pioneered and dominates the instant-messaging market, its user base is largely confined to within the USA. It is hoped that once interoperability Read More
Yesterday, Apple premiered its latest digital offering. A new video capable iPod paired with new features to iTunes Music Store facilitating video sales thru the Internet. The newer iPod now features a bigger screen, more storage capacity crammed into a thinner package; 30% thinner and 50% more storage. In an unprecedented agreement Read More
This Macromedia Flash based game is essentially a Lode Runner like game redux, with the added flair of Ninja like agility. Although, its not a native Cocoa application, it works as a standalone application since it comes pre-packaged with a Macromedia Flash Player. This game has an X-factor that will Read More