Annual MacMod.com Competition kicks off August 1st with a worldwide call for modders to submit their Apple-related modifications for the 4th annual event. Thousands of dollars in prizes to be won! See the full story...
So, there will be yet another Microsoft Office for the Mac... it's coming in January (Read More)
This Computer World article actually appears to make sense. They point out that Apple has beat Microsoft at getting the Open XML format for Excel ported to the Mac. See the full story...
We've told you many times how cool WireTap is. Well, they've upgraded the program and it's gotten better than ever... WireTap
ChangeWave last week posted some of the results of a survey on how the iPhone is effecting the cell phone industry.
This is a paraphrase of a question asked by a reporter at the Apple media event last week. Steve Jobs replied to a roar of laughter. (Read More)
Universal has been working with Apple on a day by day, case by case basis. Now they have agreed to offer DRM-free songs ... on Rhapsody.
PageFlakes is a web site for custom home pages. Similar to what you get from iGoogle, MyYahoo and others, but with a major unique feature. See the full story...
Revision3 has a number of tech movies available. It is done by the folks that did Digg, so naturally Diggnation is one of the shows. (Read More)
The sentiment expressed in the title of this article is indisputable. However those of us who were around in those days remember the happening a little differently than what is reported in the body of the article. See the full story...
Scott Bourne's Apple Phone Show web site has this article listing the 13 airports in North American where you can access Boingo's Wi-Fi network for the rest of the month. (Read More)
DEFCON game for Mac, inspired by the 1983 cult-classic film, WarGames, superbly evokes the tension, paranoia and suspicion surrounding the Cold War era. DEFCON game for Mac
Geodesic announces Mundu IM for the Apple iPhone Free Beta Service to Fill Instant Messaging Void for iPhone
Since the early 1990s we've preached the true benefits of having BBEdit installed on your computer. It's been said that BBEdit should be the second piece of software installed after the System package. If you use text on your Mac, then you need BBEdit!
Toon Boom - easy-to-use interface - the complete animation software for professionals, offering advanced content creation, animation and compositing capabilities within a single application.
Apple Unveils New iMac All New Line Features Sleek Aluminum 20- and 24-inch Designs... Steve Jobs sez: This new iMac is the most incredible desktop computer we've ever made
iLife '08, the most significant upgrade ever to Apple's award-winning suite of digital lifestyle applications, featuring a major new version of iPhoto and a completely reinvented iMovie See the full story...
"You've got a lot of choices. If getting out of bed in the morning is a chore and you're not smiling on a regular basis, try another choice."
~ Steven D. Woodhull
The lust for comfort: that stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master.
~ Kahlil Gibran
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