Hear Developer: Prosoft Engineering Version: 1.2.2 (2015) Price: $19.99 Hear by Prosoft Hear is a powerful audio equalizer for the Mac (or PC). In
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I’m a Mac user from the beginning with a background in graphic design, product design, photography. I’m a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design with a degree in Illustration. I spent much of my professional career designing consumer products in ceramics, glass, and metals by working on-site with European and Asian manufacturers. I am currently an officer at Tucson Macintosh Users Group and a reviewer in the Amazon Vine program.
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Opinion by Curt Blanchard If only…#1. Here’s a iPhone contradiction. One of the common complaints about the iPhone is that its battery doesn’t allow
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DuraFolio iPad Air case Manufacturer: Speck Products MSRP: $69.95 (Internet prices are about $15.00 less) DuraFolio I’m a fan of Speck iPad cases. I
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Automatic Manufacturer: Automatic Labs MSRP: $99.95 Automatic Under the dash of most cars made since 1996, there is an OBD II port (Onboard Diagnostics
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Zabius M Mobile Gaming Headset Manufacturer: Genius MSRP: $49.99 (Internet price: $35.24) Zabius M Zabius M is a great sounding pair of earphones. They
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Portable Bluetooth Speaker Manufacturer: Inateck Amazon (US) price: $16.99 Portable Speaker The little speaker that could. Here’s an impressively small speaker for impressively little
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FileMaker Go 13 Developer: FileMaker, Inc. Free from the App Store (works with FileMaker 12 and/or 13) FileMaker Go 13 FileMaker Pro is the
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