Spend a little more and get a better disk, with a 3-year factory warranty.
Month: May 2010
Wi-Fire Long-range Wi-Fi Adapter
Review
Wi-Fire proves that more can be less
MyMac.com First Look – Adobe InDesign CS5
One wonders if Paul Brainerd imagined the possibilities of his revolutionary program, PageMaker, back in 1985. Almost twenty-five years later, what is arguably the gold standard in page layout, Adobe’s InDesign, has graced the world with its latest incarnation, Adobe InDesign CS5. Always seeking to innovate and push the technological envelope, Adobe has brought a number of new features and technologies to this venerable stalwart of the publishing industry. In this First Look, we bring you a general overview of the new product with an eye towards the full review to follow.
Review – TuneFan
A 2.1 speaker delivers spatial stereo to left and right of your laptop computer (any make and model), with bonus bass sensations between your thighs when TuneFan is resting on your lap.
Review – LogMeIn Ignition for iPhone/iPad
There are a number of VNC solutions on the market. However, with the popularity of the iPhone, iPad, and mobile computing in general, this technology has grown in popularity. LogMeIn Ignition for the iPhone/iPad is a non-browser solution that brings the power of VNC to these widely popular offerings which have fallen from that big fruit tree in Cupertino, CA. Does this App live up to the hype? Can it deliver the proverbial portable computing goods? Read on and find out.
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MyMac Podcast 292: DOJ? FTC? NFW!
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Guy talks about his total fail at securing an iPad 3G last Saturday. The ENTIRE Washington D.C. area Apple Stores were completely sold out! Will Gaz EVER be able to buy an iPad in the UK?
Phil Paxman sends us a thank you winning the MacAlly contest and educates the G-Men on just where the heck Urbana, Ohio is
We discuss how a lot of the major sites are starting to move away from Flash for video and some of possible problems that h.264 may bring in the future. Flash however is still all over the internets with games and animated ads.
Could Apple’s refusal to allow third-party tools for making apps for the iDevices get them into trouble with the Department of Justice or the Federal Trade Commission? Lastly, could the very openess of Google’s Android OS splinter their market for hardware and software?
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Review – Abas Leather Cases
When the evaluation units arrived, my first reaction, as I pulled out the packaging holding the iPad cases, was, “if they took this much care with the packaging, the actual products must be very special.â€
MyMac Podcast 291 – All Your Apps Are Belong Yo Us
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Guy and Gaz discuss the wild and the weird this week including the sad death of the 3.5-inch Floppy which Sony announced they would stop making next year and the first Malware associated with the iPad…sort of.
Steve Jobs answers a question about an OS X App Store with a short and distinct “Nope”, but is that the whole story?
Need some of Adobe’s CS5 programs but are a little light in the wallet? We discuss a bunch of alternatives to Adobe’s software that may get you most of the way there.
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LINKS:
A good site for finding alternatives to any program.
Alternativeto.net
Sites for finding OS X software
Bodega
I Use This
Softpedia
I Love Mac Apps
Cool Mac Apps
VersionTracker
MacUpdate
Contact us:
feedback@mymac.com or directly at twitter.com/gazmaz or twitter.com/macparrot
Also we have a new comment number: 703-436-9501 (not a toll-free call)