Type of Article: MacNews Web Site

Online viewing not the future of TV just yet

If Apple is expecting its Macs, iPhones, iPads, etc., to be the future of TV viewing, Jobs & Company have their work cut for them. Despite the growing amount of video available online, less than 8% of U.S. broadband households are considering canceling their pay-TV services in favor of online video, according to Parks Associates (http://www.parksassociates.com).

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Expo: KB Covers debuts new Mac OS X Shortcuts keyboard covers

Macworld Expo: KB Covers (http://www.kbcovers.com), which specializes in Apple Mac keyboard covers and keyboards, has released the US$29.95 Mac OS X Shortcuts keyboard cover, which contains color-coded Universal OS X shortcuts, plus shortcuts for Mail, Safari, and Finder.

Developed to help users take advantage of the power of OS X’s most important and useful shortcuts, KB Covers has designed a keyboard cover for users of all experience levels. Learning new shortcuts or just helping to remember old ones, the cover can improve your workflow, says Greg Sad for KB Covers.

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Expo: Boinx Software releases PhotoPresenter 4

Today at the Macworld Expo, Boinx Software released PhotoPresenter 4, an update to the quick presentation tool for digital photographers. It’s a theme-based photo viewer for creating animated slideshows with photos, movies and music.

Version 4 has been rewritten from scratch and is fully compatible with Mac OS X 10.6 (“Snow Leopard”). The modern foundation provides the “rock solid stability that could be expected of a professional presentation tool,” says Oliver Breidenbach, CEO of Boinx Software.

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