Type of Article: MacNews News Article

‘MacVoices’ looks at the new ‘MacNews’ site

On the new “MacVoices” (http://www.macvoices.com) Neil Ticktin, editor-in-chief and publisher of “MacTech” and Macsimum News’ Chief Macsimizer Dennis Sellers announce MacTech’s acquisition of Macsimum News to create MacNews, the newest place to keep up with the rapidly changing Apple and Mac universe.

The duo discuss the combination, the new site (in beta at the moment), and why it will launch with a huge archive of information.

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Apple removing adult content from the Apple App Store

Apple is purging some adult-themed content from the Apple App Store, purportedly at the urging of both customers and developers.

“Whenever we receive customer complaints about objectionable content we review them,” an Apple spokesperson said in an e-mailed statement to “Information Week” (http://www.informationweek.com/news/services/data/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=223000381). “If we find these apps contain inappropriate material we remove them and request the developer make any necessary changes in order to be distributed by Apple.

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‘MacVoices’ looks at the Eye-Fi Pro X2 Wireless card

On the new MacVoices (http://www.macvoices.com), Jeff Holove, the CEO of Eye-Fi, explains the features of their new Eye-Fi Pro X2 Wireless card that lets you send photos and video directly from your camera to your Mac, or a variety of online services.

Boasting an 8GB capacity and Class 6 speed, the newest version of Eye-Fi also supports RAW format, an Endless Memory Mode that will never let you run out of space, lifetime automatic geotagging and more. Holove talks about all these features and more.

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Macsimum Recommended Reading’ for Feb. 19

“Apple Moving to Improve Store Operations: Apple Moving to Improve Store Operations: More visitors, more revenue and more profit do not guarantee future success for Apple’s retail stores, which may be why the company is working hard to improve its retail sales operations, even now in trial at certain Canadian stores.” — ifo AppleStore (http://www.ifoapplestore.com/db/2010/02/19/apple-moving-to-improve-store-operations/)

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