Wacom Intuos 4 – Review


I’ve said this before, and I’ll say it again, when it comes to drawing tablets Wacom is what you want. I have had the opportunity to review the Bamboo Fun and the Intuos 3, and my students us the Graphire 4 tablets. Recently, Wacom released the Intuos 4 and along with the fantastic pen and drawing features you expect from Wacom it comes with even more improvements.

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Corel Painter XI – Review


Almost two years ago (actually almost exactly two years ago) I reviewed Corel Painter X. At the time I ended my review with the following statement: Not all program upgrades are worth the money. Especially when your talking about programs that cost as much as Painter X. I’ve been known to skip versions of programs every now and then. However, Painter X is one of those upgrades that is well worth the investment. That was then, and now Corel is back with Painter XI. Is it worth the price to upgrade this time around? Read on.

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Verbatim Universal Card Reader – Review



As a digital photography teacher, card readers have become invaluable in my classroom. Students come with different cameras the need different cables. Card reader solve this problem, if they read enough card formats. The Verbatim Universal Card Reader is my new reader of choice.

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Crayon Physics Deluxe – Review



There are more and more apps in the iTunes App Store that fall into the category of physics games. These are games where you draw shapes and lines on the screen to get a ball to a star, or something similar. There are also more and more games with the hand drawn crayon look. Crayon Physics Deluxe is fits both of the categories.

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ArtRage Deluxe – Review

A couple of years ago I had the chance to review ArtRage 2 by Ambient Design and it is one of my favorite, low priced, paint programs for the Mac. For $25 you get a fantastic Painter like program. Since that review came out, ArtRage 2.5 has been released, and many new features have been added. It was time for an updated review!

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Artist’s Touch – Review



Recently, I reviewed a program called Artwork which turns your photos into paintings. In the past I have reviewed several other paint programs that have this feature. Well, now there is an iPhone/iPod Touch app called Artist’s Touch that does the same thing.

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Akvis Artwork – Review


Have you ever had a photo or photos that you wanted to have converted into a painting? This can be extremely expensive. Instead of spending hundreds of dollars you can spend less than $100 and do it yourself with AKVIS Artwork.

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LogMeIn Ignition – Review


I have been using LogMeIn for Mac for a while now to remotely control another Mac. Recently, LogMeIn released an app for the iPhone/iPod Touch called Ignition, which allows you to remotely control another computer through your iPhone/iPod Touch. The LogMeIn folks were kind enough to allow me to try out a copy of the app and I have been very pleased with it.

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Arc Mouse – Review


It takes a lot to innovate in the world of computer mice these days. After all, seen one mouse seen them all, right? Wrong. Microsoft has figured out a way to innovate the mouse with their Arc Mouse.

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New LOST online game

There is a new LOST online game that ends when the 8 episodes of season 4 begin. http://www.find815.com This is an official game for

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Questions? Email here.

How many websites have you visited that have an email address to send questions and/or comments to? How many of these websites actually respond

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Apple is alive and well

I just got back from my local Apple Store and I am happy to report that it is thriving. I’ve actually been there several

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iPod Games Aplenty

If you like iPod games you have had plenty to choose from lately. After what seemed like a dry spell of iPod games, Apple

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