MyMac Podcast Meet Up – Mac User Only

Want to hang with the crew from the MyMac.com Podcast? We are inviting any and all Macworld Expo attendees to join the MyMac crew for an get together on Monday, January 14 at 3:00 PM. Just show up outside the Moscone South building! We plan on doing a Podcast, and would love to have YOU there!

Mac users only, please!

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Fun with Photo Booth

There are times when you know Apple does something right when, at first, you really don’t see the point. Case in point, Photo Booth.

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Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars
Game Review


Gaming is back on the Mac in a big way, with video game maker EA providing the big guns. Tim looks at the first EA game he has played, Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars. The Command & Conquer franchise is a historical and much lauded series, and the latest entry is looking better than ever. Check out his review here.

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Adobe Illustrator CS3
Review


Graphic Designers have very little choice today in vector drawing programs, but the undisputed champion is Adobe’s Illustrator. CS3 is the thirteenth version of the program. Does it move ahead in innovation, stability (a big problem with the CS2 version) or just the version number? Read Tim Robertson’s review to find out.

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MacRelevant
iPhoto 08


This past weekend, Chad Perry (of MyMac.com Podcast fame) and I ventured up to the new Apple Store in Ann Arbor, Michigan to check out the iPhones, iMacs, the new keyboards, and pick up copies of iLife ’08.

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Vote for our video!

The publisher of MyMac.com, Tim Robertson, was recently hired to write, film, and produce a video for The Simpsons Movie Hometown Premiere Contest by Springfield, Michigan. While all the videos online are great, we hope everyone reading this will go to http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/simpsons-contest.htm and vote for Michigan!

Help MyMac’s own Tim Robertson, vote from every computer you can get your hands on, including your iPhone!

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Day 1 – Adobe Creative Suite 3 (Web Premium)

Adobe was kind enough to ship out not one, but two copies of the new Creative Suite 3, which arrived today. The two copies are the Web Premium and the Design Premium. I have decided to install the Web Premium on my Macbook Pro, while the Design Premium will go on the PowerMac G5. Let’s see how it goes…

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VisualHub
Review

Watching videos on your computer, iPod, AppleTV, or any other device should be simple. Unfortunately, with so many choices in video format, watching videos can be a royal pain. Trying to remember which device can play which format is not fun. And while there are plenty of other video conversion tools for the Macintosh, I haven’t found any that offers either the ease of use or the depth that VisualHub does.

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Office 08 is Coming – Should You Really care?

Should Macintosh users be eager for Office 08? Are there enough compelling reasons for a Macintosh user to switch? Are you looking forward to the upgrade, or do you plan on sticking with Office 04? Office 08 is coming – Should you really care?

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How We Record Our Weekly Podcast

I get quite a bit of email about our weekly podcast and one of the most recent question that listeners have been asking is a technical one: “How do you get your conversations with other people to sound like they’re actually in the same room with you?” Rather than send the same explanation to each person every time I get one of these emails, I thought it would be easier to just write an article and explain how we do it.

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DVD2oneX2
Review

Too bad you can’t make copies of your DVDs on to cheap consumer blank DVDs. That way, when your child ruins yet another copy of Garfield 2, you don’t care, as it was just a cheap copy, while the original stays safe in its case. Or can you? Read the review of DVD2oneX2 for Macintosh, which uses Magic and Elves to shrink a movie DVD to fit on a 4.7GB DVD disc.

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