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How to watch today’s ‘Peek Performance’ event

How to watch today’s ‘Peek Performance’ event

Apple’s “Peek Performance” will be held today at 10 a.m. (Pacific). You can watch it event by viewing it on Apple’s YouTube page or on the Apple’s Events webpage.  You can also tune in with the Apple TV app on any compatible device. We’re almost certain...

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My WWDC wish list: what I want to see in macOS 12

The next version of macOS will almost certainly be previewed at next week’s (virtual) Apple Worldwide Developer Conference. Here’s my wish list for the next version (Monterey? Mammoth?). My big wish: iCloud backups One of the things that’s extremely convenient in the...

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My WWDC wish list: what I want to see in iPadOS 15

The next version of iPadOS will almost certainly be previewed at next week’s (virtual) Apple Worldwide Developer Conference. And I hope it adds features that make it as easy to use as my MacBook Pro. Here’s my wish list for version 15. Top item: better multitasking...

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Rumor: upcoming iPad Pros may support MagSafe charging

Upcoming iPad Pros may support MagSafe charging and a glass back, according to a Bloomberg report. The Sellers Research Group (that’s me) thinks there’s a 100% chance this will happen. After all, Apple loves MagSafe and wireless charging. Apple says that MagSafe...

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My WWDC wish list: what I want to see in iPadOS 15

The next version of iPadOS will almost certainly be previewed at next week’s (virtual) Apple Worldwide Developer Conference. And I hope it adds features that make it as easy to use as my MacBook Pro. Here’s my wish list for version 15. Top item: better multitasking...

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Kool Tools: SmartMotion for Mac OS X

Kool Tools: SmartMotion for Mac OS X

SmartMotion is a new, video analytics software product that works in conjunction with any video surveillance (CCTV) system. It runs natively on Mac OS X, as well as Windows and Linux systems.

SmartMotion analyses captured footage quickly and finds events of interest. It can save lots of man-hours that would otherwise be spent reviewing captured footage. It processes video at up to 1000 fps; typically, one hour of video can be analyzed in one minute.

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Kool Tools: Just Mobile Lounge Dock

Kool Tools: Just Mobile Lounge Dock

Just Mobile’s Lounge Dock 8 is a cool, good-looking, multi-purpose dock for the Apple Watch. The adjustable charging stand allows you to interact with the smartwatch in multiple viewing angles.

To use your simply slip your magnetic charger into its moulded recess and strap your Apple Watch to the soft-touch cuff. With its slim side-mounted arm, the Lounge Dock makes the watch appear to be floating in mid-air. But thanks to the heavyweight aluminum base and adjustable viewing angle, it’s easy to interact with your Apple Watch while it charges.

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Kool Tools:  inTone2 music app

Kool Tools:  inTone2 music app

Audiffex’s inTone2 is a multifaceted multichannel effects processor, software mixing console, virtual instruments host, and flexible multitrack zonal player for Mac OS X 10.8 or higher.

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Kool Tools: BP40 broadcast microphone

Kool Tools: BP40 broadcast microphone

Audio-Technica’s (www.audio-technica.com) BP40 Large-Diaphragm Broadcast Microphone is a dynamic vocal microphone with rich, clear, natural condenser-like sound for a variety of applications including radio, overdubs, post-production, podcasting and more.

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Kool Tools: Sphear in-ear headphone

Kool Tools: Sphear in-ear headphone

Focal’s (www.focanlna.com) first in-ear headphone, Sphear (US$179), tackles two pain points of discomfort with many in-ear headphones: excessive weight and volume at the ear canal.

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