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You can never have too much juice for your laptop. Which is where QuickerTek's US$299.95 EyeBattery for all MacBook Pros comes in handy. It adds up to four extra hours of battery power to the MacBook Pro. There's a... Read more »
If you deal with EPUB (electronic publication documents), you should check out EPUB Viewer for Mac OS X (US$29) from Enolsoft. EPUBL is a a free and open e-book standard by the International Digital Publishing Forum (... Read more »
No matter how well prepared you are, at some point in time you'll probably lose some data. At that point it's Disk Drill, a data recovery app for Mac OS X (10.5 or higher), to the rescue. 
Developed by Cleverfiles (http... Read more »
The boom in Web-enabled devices has been a huge boon for consumers, who have quickly grown accustomed to instant online access wherever they are, whatever they're on. However, it can pose a huge challenge for front-end... Read more »
SmileOnMyMac updated PDFPen (www.smileonmymac.com/PDFpen/download.html), its PDF editing and form-filling tool for Mac OS X, to version 6.0.1. If you haven't used the software, PDFPen -- or its Pro sibling -- is... Read more »
If you need some boning up on OpenBSD -- the secure, free, open source Unix-like operating system, No Starch (www.nostarch.com) has the book for you: "Absolute OpenBSD, 2nd Edition" by Michael W. Lewis. The US$59.95,... Read more »
Both industry pros and those who want to shoot personal video with the style of a motion picture will appreciate the US$995 Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera. It's a pocket sized digital cinema camera that includes... Read more »
SmileOnMyMac updated PDFPen (www.smileonmymac.com/PDFpen/download.html), its PDF editing and form-filling tool for Mac OS X, to version 6.0.1. If you haven't used the software, PDFPen -- or its Pro sibling -- is... Read more »
If you'd like to project videos, photos and more from your iPhone or iPod touch, the ipico from General Imaging (GIC) makes it simple. It's a hand-held, projector with a patented pop-up connector for the iDevice. No... Read more »
The recently released Squeeze 9 from Sorenson Media is the first major point release of the video encoding software in about a year and a half. And if you're into professional videography, you'll want to add it to your... Read more »
Wacom's Cintiq 13HD (http://cintiq13hd.wacom.com/en), a new addition to its lineup of Cintiq interactive pen displays, is a great tool for creative professionals working in areas such as design, art and image editing.... Read more »
Extensis' Portfolio Server 11, the latest rev of its Digital Asset Management (DAM) solution, is easy to implement and doesn't require fundamental changes to the way you work. With advanced cataloging and search... Read more »
Want top-of-the-line protection for your iPhone 5? Then you need the US$79.99 LifeProof Frē (www.lifeproof.com), which is water proof, dirt proof, snow proof and shock proof. In fact, the company is also confident of... Read more »
Want to make a multi-touch ebook for the iPad? Then you need to pick up "Take Control of iBooks Author," written by digital publishing pioneer Michael E. Cohen and now updated for iBooks Author 2.0. Apple's free iBooks... Read more »
Everyone needs a good power strip, so why not get one that's good-looking as well as functional. The Kbar desktop line (http://kopi-d.com/?page_id=20) from Kopi is a a designer power strip that features a 21W 5V USB... Read more »
If you're a Final Cut Pro X user, Noise Industries' Tokyo Chrominator is a great tool for adding production value to logos and text. It allows editors to instantly give images a glossy, beveled 3D look complete with... Read more »
Seim Effects Photo Tools' ColorFlow -- a preset collection engineered by photographer Gavin Seim -- allows photographers to deliver subtle or bold image variations. For even greater control, users can mix and blend... Read more »
FirmTek's miniSwap/U3 offers beefy performance-- up to 440MB/second -- for new computers with USB 3.0 and legacy computers with USB 2.0 ports. An industry first and designed for 2.5-inch solid state (SSD) and hard disk... Read more »
Action junkies, take note: Oprtix's US$129.95 Optrix HD5 lets you take action footage with your iPhone 5. It's a camera optimizing system for the Apple smartphone that lets you record wide-angle HD videos under... Read more »
While most people wouldn't admit to doing it at work or in public, there's no shame in spending some quality time in your "library" at home. When you'are sitting on the throne doing some digital reading on your iPad or... Read more »
 
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SteerMouse is an advanced driver for USB and Bluetooth mice. It also supports Apple Mighty Mouse very well. SteerMouse can assign various functions to buttons that Apple's software does not allow,... Read more
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Logitech To Release Wired Keyboard With...
Logitech To Release Wired Keyboard With The Classroom In Mind Posted by Andrew Stevens on May 22nd, 2013 [ permalink ] Logitech has created a wired keyboard for the iPad which | Read more »
Pocket Informant Pro Completely Redesign...
Pocket Informant Pro Completely Redesigns Interface In Latest Update Posted by Andrew Stevens on May 22nd, 2013 [ permalink ] | Read more »
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OmniPresence Automatic Document Syncing...
OmniPresence Automatic Document Syncing Is Now Available Posted by Andrew Stevens on May 22nd, 2013 [ permalink ] The Omni Group has released OmniPresence, bringing automatic document syncing to OmniGraffle, OmniOutliner, a | Read more »
Zoombies: Animales de la Muerte! Review
Zoombies: Animales de la Muerte! Review By Carter Dotson on May 22nd, 2013 Our Rating: :: FIESTA!iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad Yes, a game about taking on hordes of zombified animals is as good as it sounds.   | Read more »
THX tune-up™ Review
THX tune-up™ Review By Michael Carattini on May 22nd, 2013 Our Rating: :: EASY TV DISPLAY ADJUSTMENTUniversal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad THX tune-up is a fantastic utility that makes it simple and easy to adjust your TV’s... | Read more »
Earth Invasion Episode I: Eclipse Review
Earth Invasion Episode I: Eclipse Review By Campbell Bird on May 22nd, 2013 Our Rating: :: FIGHT OFF THE "BUGS"Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Earth Invasion Episode I: Eclipse is a real-time strategy game that is... | Read more »

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Platform Wars: Tablets Triumphant, But Don’t Write...
The Register’s Paul Kunert says it’s finally official – the epic battle of legendary Apple CEO Steve Jobs is finally won, now that he has toppled the PC platform from beyond the grave, in the UK, at... Read more
Apple Tops 100 Most Valuable Global Brands 2013 Su...
MarketingWeek’s Lou Cooper reports that this years BrandZ ranking of the top 100 valuable global brands sees Apple maintain its reign as number one, ahead of Google and IBM in second and third and... Read more
How To Create A 4GB/S RAM Disk In Mac OS X
TekRevue notes that RAM Disks, as the name indicates, are logical storage volumes created using a computers memory (RAM) instead of a traditional hard drive or solid state drive. Back in the day, RAM... Read more
How To Factory Reset On An iPhone or iPad
PC Advisor’s Jim Martin notes that when you come to sell your iPhone or iPad – or even give it to a family member – you should erase all the data and restore it to factory settings to avoid handing... Read more
HGST Launches 1.5TB Capacity in Standard 2.5-inch...
HGST (formerly Hitachi Global Storage Technologies and now a Western Digital company) continues to push technology innovation by offering the highest storage density (MB/mm3) of any hard disk drive (... Read more
iPads with Retina Displays (Apple refurbished) ava...
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished 4th generation iPads with Retina Displays, Wi-Fi & Cellular, available for $50 off MSRP. Apple’s one-year warranty is included with each iPad, and... Read more
Apple MacBook Orders To Rise 20% Sequentially In 2...
Digitimes’ Aaron Lee and Joseph Tsai say that with Apple ready to release its new MacBook products in the near future, sources from the upstream supply chain have revealed that orders for MacBook... Read more
Trial Production of 5th-Generation iPad To Begin R...
Digitimes’ Max Wang and Adam Hwang report that trial production of Apple’s 5th-generation 9.7-inch iPad will begin soon with volume production to begin in July, and monthly shipments ramping up to 2-... Read more
Dell’s $100 Thumb-Sized Android PC To Ship In July...
9to5google.com says that Dell’s Project Orphelia, a thumb-sized drive that turns any display with an HDMI port into an Android PC, is to start shipping in July at a price of around $100 according to... Read more
MacBook Airs (Apple refurbished) available startin...
 The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished 2012 MacBook AIrs available for up to $240 off MSRP, with models starting at $849. An Apple one-year warranty is included with each model, and... Read more

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