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10 iPhone apps for starters
By Alex Cole So, you’ve just got yourself a nice and shiny iPhone 4. Wondering what useful apps you could install? That’s a good question as there are hundreds of thousands various applications (free and paid-for... Read more »
Logic Pro offers complete set of pro music apps
By Jason Scrivner Most people who know me think of me as a video guy. But some may not be aware that for much of my life, I’ve been a musician -- behind the instruments, not at the control boards and mixers. So when it... Read more »
LaCie Wireless Space offers the Time Capsule some competition
LaCie (http://www.lacie.com) has introduced its first network-attached storage solution to feature Wi-Fi. Basically, it's the company's version of the Apple Time Capsule. It's not quite as easy to set up as Apple's... Read more »
Turn the iPad into a netbook with KeyFolio
The iPad is crimping sales of netbooks, even though it doesn't have a keyboard. However, Kensington (http://www.kensington.com) has introduced the KeyFolio, a wireless Bluetooth Keyboard and case for the Apple tablet... Read more »
Review: Put a Squeeze on your video files
By Daniel M. East It’s always interesting to review a new “gold master” update to software that’s truly come a long way since version 1, and with Squeeze 6 (US$799) from Sorenson Media (http://www.sorensonmedia.com),... Read more »
Category Review: GED software for Mac OS X
This MacNews Category Review looks at GED software for the Mac. Products covered are Math Media, MCH Interactive: GED and Test Pilot. General Educational Development (or GED) tests are a battery of five tests which,... Read more »
Flexible Silicon Screen offers enveloping protection for the iPad
Dexim (http://www.dexim.net) recently announced the availability of its line of fashionable cases and reflective screen protectors for the iPad. The new line offers a range of colorful designs, surface types and a... Read more »
Three iPad accessory mini-reviews
The iPad accessories continue to pour in. Today we'll offer three "mini reviews" of some cases. Apple's US$40 iPad Case is actually more of a cover than a case. But it has the advantage of offering built-in stand... Read more »
On Stage Micro IV good, but not great
Harman's JBL On Stage Micro IV (http://www.jbl.com) is described as a "portable loudspeaker dock" that will "will flood virtually any room or outdoor space with realistic JBL sound." (I'm not sure how realistic JBL... Read more »
MacTech Labs: Office for Mac 2011 Benchmarks
Office 2011 Benchmarks By Neil Ticktin, Editor-in-Chief/Publisher How well does Office for Mac 2011 run compared to Office 2008 and 2004? The Big Question If you are a Microsoft Office user on the Mac, there's likely a... Read more »
Audioengine N22/AP4 combo an impressive bookshelf speaker package
If you want some impressive sound from bookshelf speakers, team up Audioengine's (http://www.audioengineusa.com/) N22 Premium Desktop Audio Amplifier with their Audioengine P4 passives (AP4s). The N22 is a compact... Read more »
Beauty Box retouching plug-in saves time
By Jay Nelson The US$49 Digimarc for Images 4 plug-in (http://www.digimarc.com) for Adobe Photoshop or Photoshop Elements (Windows only) embeds your own unique copyright information invisibly, then their Web crawling... Read more »
Category Review: birding/birdwatching software for Mac OS X
This MacNews Category Review looks at Mac software for birding and bird watching. Products covered are Big Lister, BirdItaly, Wings and Thayer Birding. Big Lister Big Lister (http://www.biglister.com/) is a birding... Read more »
Dexim's new iPad case is leather, Elegant
Dexim's Elegant Collection for the iPad (http://www.dexim.net) is a classy case for the Apple tablet. It comes with a soft inner lining, cleaning cloth and screen protector. It has a hinged front that can be folded back... Read more »
Mezzi White M-Zero case goes great with a MacBook
The Mezzi White M-Zero case (http://www.mezzi.com/13-Inch-Laptop-Cases/MEZZI-M-ZERO-Molded-Aluminum-L...) fits any Mac laptop up to 15-inches, but it should be of special interest to owners of the MacBook as its glossy... Read more »
Kool Tools: Freeway 5.5
Softpress Systems's Freeway 5.5 (http://www.softpress.com), a new version of its web design products, Freeway Express and Pro, has brought new functionality to the design solutions for those who don't want to master... Read more »
Multiuser support on QuickBooks for the Mac a welcome addition
Intuit's (http://www.intuit.com) QuickBooks 2011 for the Mac is a solid update that -- at long last -- adds multiuser support. QuickBooks 2011 for Mac also features new reports and tools to help users track job-related... Read more »
Beauty Box retouching plug-in saves time
By Marcus Geduld Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. And the beholder is my client who expects me to iron out every wrinkle and erase every blemish. Until I stumbled on Beauty Box from Digital Anarchy (http://www.... Read more »
Category Review: plumbing software for Mac OS X
This MacNews Category Review looks at Mac software for plumbers. Products covered are Construction Book and Perfect Plumbing. Construction Book Construction Book (http://www.constructionbook.com/) carries a variety of... Read more »
Logos 4 may be the answer to your prayers
As a shepherd at Northside Church in Nashville, Tennessee, I'm always on the lookout for good Bible software. I think I've found the ultimate in Logos for Mac (http://www.macbiblesoftware.com). The company brought its... Read more »
 
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Daylite Adds Ability To Create Forms and Download Files Posted by Andrew Stevens on August 13th, 2013 [ permalink ] Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad | Read more »
Reiner Knizia’s Kaleidoscope Review
Reiner Knizia’s Kaleidoscope Review By Campbell Bird on August 13th, 2013 Our Rating: :: BEAUTIFULLY ELEMENTALUniversal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad This colorful, nature-themed puzzle game is beautiful, calming, and so... | Read more »
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Butterfly Sky Review
Butterfly Sky Review By Lee Hamlet on August 13th, 2013 Our Rating: :: BUTT-BOUNCING FUNUniversal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Butterfly Sky combines the gameplay of Doodle Jump and Tiny Wings into a fun and quirky little... | Read more »
The Portable Podcast, Episode 197
We’ll get our hooks into you! On This Episode: Carter and Mike Meade of BeaverTap Games talk about the speedrun sequel Mikey Hooks, and the work that went into making the hooking mechanic feel just right. Carter and two of the members of Ironhide... | Read more »
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Sony To Bring Two Lens Camera Attachments To iOS Devices Posted by Andrew Stevens on August 13th, 2013 [ permalink ] There are two lens camera attachments making their way to iOS as Sony plans to release the DSC-QX10 and the | Read more »
ScribbleMix Review
ScribbleMix Review By Jennifer Allen on August 13th, 2013 Our Rating: :: DEPENDABLE SOCIAL DRAWINGUniversal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Requiring players to draw entire phrases is a smart move for this Draw Something style... | Read more »
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Guitar! by Smule Jams Out A Left-Handed Mode, Unlocks All Guitars Posted by Andrew Stevens on August 13th, 2013 [ permalink ] | Read more »
KungFu Jumpu Review
KungFu Jumpu Review By Lee Hamlet on August 13th, 2013 Our Rating: :: FLYING KICKSUniversal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad Kungfu Jumpu is an innovative fighting game that uses slingshot mechanics rather than awkward on-screen... | Read more »
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The D.E.C Provides Readers With An Interactive Comic Book Platform Posted by Andrew Stevens on August 13th, 2013 [ permalink ] | Read more »
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