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Canon Pixma iP4500 – Printer Review
Canon labels the Pixma iP4500 as a premium photo and document printer, and when I bought it in early January my main purchasing criteria was high quality photo prints and the ability to print on DVDs and CDs.
RapidWeaver 3.6
Review
RapidWeaver has a number of advantages over iWeb but they mostly can be summed up as extensibility and .mac independent publishing. Should it replace your use of iWeb? Read the review to find out.
Read MoreBack to my Mac for the rest of us
With Mac OS X 10.5 (a.k.a. Leopard) Apple has introduced a very nice new feature called “back to my macâ€. For those with a .mac account, you can now setup a secure way of accessing your Mac from on the road. Useful? Oh yes it is.
turbo.264
Review
MPEG-4 is rapidly becoming the standard format for video and rightfully so, as it offers great video quality and small file sizes. It is supported by iPod with Video, AppleTV, PSP and many other devices, however compressing videos to this format is a time consuming endeavor. On my Mac Mini converting a recorded movie can take all night. Elgato has come up with a USB device called Elgato Turbo.264, which speeds up the process very much indeed, read the review for full details.
FRITZ!Fon 7150
Review
AVM is the market leader in DSL hardware in Germany and Claus take a look at their FRITZ!Fon 7150, a DSL modem and wifi router combination.
Read MoreKeyword Manager
Review
Sweden has brought us lots of good things – Saunas, Ikea, Volvo, Saab, Astrid Lindgren… the list could go on – but Keyword Manager definitely impressing me much more than my Ikea desk or the Volvo I just can’t afford. I am not going to pretend that it brings me as much joy as the stories Astrid Lindgren has written, but for a software tool it is pretty awesome.
Read MoreThe Cost of Apple
While in Prague earlier this week I walked past an Apple Authorized Retail Store near Andel Metro Station. Prices here were considerably higher than at home. I decided to do a price comparison when I would be back home to see what was really going on. This short article presents my findings, but before we can take a look at those finding, we need to understand how I did the comparison.
Read MoreDelicious Library
Review
Do you have a library full of books, a collection of DVDs, CDs and/or games? Do your friends drop by to borrow any of these items and can it be hard to remember who got what item at what time? Or is it even hard to remember what precisely you have? Then you may want to give Delicious Library a try.
Read MoreAdium
Review
Adium is a free application that offers you a single user-interface to interact with all your friends, no matter which of the above services they use or prefer. How well does it work? Check out the review from Claus to find out.
Read MoreMediaCentral 2.1
Review
Claus revisits his review of MediaCentral now that the programs has gone through a massive update. Is it a replacement to Apple’s Front Row? Check out the review to find out.
Read MoreKubuntu – Testdrive Linux on your PowerPC based Mac
Since MyMac.com Podcast 93 we learned a new world – Ubuntu. I thought I quickly let you all in on how you can testdrive Ubuntu Linux without installing a single file on your computer.
FlickrExport 2
Review
If you are looking to use iPhoto with Flickr, this may just be the tool you have been wishing for
Read MoreProject – Network Attached Storage for my home office
Project: A USB Cam, my Mac and iChat…
The quest to get an old Logitech USB QuickCam to work with iChat.
iDefrag 1.2.2
Review
To Defrag or not to Defrag, that is the question. Or at least the reason for this review.
iPhoto Books
Review
As my brother is getting married in August I was thinking of something special to do for him after the wedding. I decided that it was time to try out iPhoto Books, the much touted feature in iPhoto that allows you to order books created with your own photos.
Read MoreFM Transmitters available in Europe, but…
I had been contemplating the merits of buying a FM Transmitter for my iPod in the US and bringing it over to Germany in the past. I then remembered how much trouble my parents got into, when my Mom bought my brother and me a set of walky-talkies in Spain…
Read MoreiSale
Review
If you need help to upload your eBay auctions, keep track of them and follow through the after sales process, iSale may be for you. It does all of that with incredible ease and a terrific integration with iPhoto, Address Book, Mail and even your iSight camera.
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