When I was a wee-lad, my earliest memories of Christmas are all pretty much the same. I would usually be the first awake, being
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Author: Tim Robertson
Freedom in America Revisited
In an earlier blog entry, I wrote the following: From the Seattle Times In an apparent reversal of decades of U.S. practice, recent federal
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Apple subpoenas Mac websites
Apple subpoenas Mac websites “Hey, MyMac, why don’t you guys cover the rumors? Those articles sure do get the hits!” I was asked that
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HDTV comes home
Not quite two years ago, my wife and I were in the market for a new television. We were replacing an aging 27†and
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HP Photosmart 435
Review
I love doing product reviews. I like to think, while writing one, that I am actually talking to someone, telling them about the product in question…
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A First Look
Mac OS X 10.3 “Panther”
As the masses await the Fed-Ex truck to deliver to their eager hands a copy of the latest Mac OS X release from Apple, Panther, MyMac.com presents our early, first-look at the eagerly awaiting OS.
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Mac OS X Disc 1: The Basics DVD
Review
So here we have a great idea: make a DVD that will show how to use Mac OS X, or at least the basics of the system. Great production skill went into this DVD, with some beautiful screen shots, crisp and clear video, and a few experts to walk you through it all.
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Altec Lansing VS4121 Versatile Speakers
Review
More and more computer users have found that one of the best ways to upgrade their Mac or PC is to simply buy a better pair of speakers. Most speakers that ship standard with computers today do not sound very well.
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OWC Mercury Extreme G4/1.4GHz
Review
The new G5 Macintosh computers sure look fast, eh? They sure look expensive, too! For those with certain older G4, including the Apple Power Macintosh G4 APG (Sawtooth), Gigabit Ethernet, Digital Audio, or the 2001 QuickSilver, you can choose to simply upgrade your processor to a faster model. Enter the OWC Mercury Extreme G4/1.4Ghz
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Sennheiser PXC 250
Review
Ah, the sweet sounds of music! And with the popularity of the Apple iPod there is a huge market out there for people wanting to purchase better sounding headphones than the earbud white ones which, while decent sounding, leave a lot to be desired.
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Guest Column – Boycott Buy Music!
It’s amazing. It really is, how one man can create such uproar among Mac and PC users. It’s been over a month and already 3 websites, countless blog entries, and forum posts have popped up in protest against something so amazingly stupid.
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Xenofex 2
Review
Adobe Photoshop is one of the most versatile programs on the planet today, and its open, plug-in architecture make it even more so. Xenofex 2.0 is a Photoshop Plug-in, meaning you use the software from within the Photoshop working environment.
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MacRelevant – Mac Daddy Phone Call (A Rodney Lain Tale)
A strange thing happened the other day. See, a little more than a year ago, a friend of mine, and a pretty popular Mac writer many of you will remember, died. His name was Rodney O. Lain, and he took his own life on June 16th. of 2002.
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MacRelevant
BuyMusic.com; iTunes Music Store Rip-off?
Recently, I noticed a television commercial for BuyMusic.com, a new per-song download store on the web. In the commercial, people sing along, sans music, to Rappers Delight.
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OWC Mercury FireWire 800 3 Port PCI Card
Review
hen Apple introduced Macintosh computers with the new FireWire 800 standard, my first thought was GOOD! Faster transfer speeds! Then I thought, shoot, I only have two FireWire 400 ports. How can I expand my Mac to FW800? Enter: The OWC Mercury FireWire 800 PCI card.
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Review – OWC Mercury Elite Pro FireWire 800/400
Imagine 250GB of storage space on an external drive. Now add in the ability to connect the drive via FireWire 400 or 800, as well as USB 1.1 or 2.0. Make the drive a respectable 7200RPM with a 8MB Data Buffer, as well as Oxford922 chip-set, and you have one mean drive.
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MyMac.com Sponsors Little League
MyMac.com Sponsors Little League! Check out the pictures of our team!
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MacRelevant
There is a School
There is a school, which spans every state in the United States of America. The school has been around for a long, long time. It brings in millions of dollars, and is rumored to have over a billion or more in the bank….
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X5150 Multi-Function Printer
Review
The X5150 is a multi-function printer, scanner, and copier. It connects to your Mac or PC via USB, and comes in an attractive silver and black plastic case. The physical look of the printer is very elegant, though I do wish it came in an iMac inspired white or, better, a clear plastic.
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iPodDock
Review
The iPodDock simply plugs into your Mac via the FireWire port. Your iPod plugs into the top of the iPodDock. What could be simpler? Well, for starters, it is no easy task to fit the iPod into the top of the iPodDock.
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