New Take Control ebook guides readers through setting up a successful
Leopard backup strategy: buying a hard drive, setting up software, making
backups, and restoring files.
Ithaca, NY USA (January 29, 2008) — Despite Apple’s whizzy demos, there’s
more to a disaster-proof Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard backup strategy than turning
on Time Machine.
NICKENICH, Germany (January 29th, 2008) — Monkeybread Software releases
version 1.1 of the application Timed Screenshot, a simple background
utility to save screenshots to a folder every few seconds.
Timed Screenshot v1.1 is made with REALbasic from REAL Software, Inc.
Requires Mac OS X; source code is included. This application shows
REALbasic developers how to use the screenshot functions from the MBS
Plugin.
Fastmac today announced its high-capacity, extended-life battery upgrade for Apple’s 17-inch MacBook Pro. The new 71 Whr battery, which is compatible with all models of the 17-inch MacBook Pro, uses Lithium-Polymer cells (with integrated charge indicator LEDs) and utilize TruePower technology. Fastmac’s TruePower battery for the MacBook Pro 17-inch is scheduled to ship within 10 days and is available for pre-order from Fastmac for an introductory price of US$99.95. Each battery carries a 1-year warranty and a 30-day money back guarantee.
Read MoreTidBITS Publishing today announced it has published a new electronic book (ebook) covering backups in Leopard. “Despite Apple’s whizzy demos, there’s more to a disaster-proof Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard backup strategy than turning on Time Machine.
Read MoreToday’s featured promo on MacUpdate offers Geekbench for US$9.95 (50% off, retail $19.95). “Geekbench is a cross-platform benchmark that measures the performance an average application can expect from the computer being benchmarked. Geekbench is written in platform-neutral C and C++ and has no platform-specific optimizations.” Geekbench requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later.
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