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Mac OS X Snow Leopard Pre-Ordering Available Now

By Kristjan at 4 August, 2009, 9:36 am

Mac’s new operating system, Mac OS X Snow Leopard (10.6), which brings many improvements is to be released in September. However, you can already pre-order it from Amazon and by paying 29$ you can upgrade your Leopard to Snow Leopard. If you’ve got a family and would like to use Mac then it’s wise to [...]

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iPod nano 5G To Have A Camera!

By stormy at 28 May, 2009, 9:56 pm

Status: Unconfirmed


The new generation iPod nano - which is probably going to be launched near the end of the summer with the new iPod touch - looks a lot like today’s nano, but with a few exterior changes:

  • The click wheel and button are just a little smaller (no touch screen yet)
  • The screen ratio will change to from 1.33:1 to 1.5:1
  • It has a camera!

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Best Skin Ever?

By stormy at 24 May, 2009, 3:32 pm

After reviewing the Invisible Shield skin last week, I wanted to try a similar product for comparison. I chose Best Skins Ever’s 2nd Gen iPod touch skin because it cost a fraction of the price of the Invisible Shield. It’s interesting to test two similar products from opposite ends of the price range.

As it turns out, the BSE skin is not half as bad…

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How To Clean Your iPod Earphones

By stormy at 10 May, 2009, 10:16 am

The iPod earphones are one of the most recognizable gadgets of today’s world and everyone wearing them is treated with respect.

Unfortunately, your pretty white earbuds can get rather dirty over time, especially because of their color. The wire turns gray, dirt gets stuck in the fine wire mesh of the earphones and they lose their beauty.

To avoid this, you should clean them regularily, at least every few weeks. Here’s how to clean your iPod earphones:

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Review: Invisible Shield For The 2G iPod Touch

By stormy at 23 April, 2009, 12:00 pm

As all iPod users know, the back of your little friend is very susceptible to getting scratched and in a few months of use, your iPod will have lost its original shine. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
The most popular type of protection - iPod cases - involve adding bulk in your pocket [...]

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Nokia To Sell Phones With Skype Software

By stormy at 18 February, 2009, 8:53 am

Skype and Nokia announced a partnership yesterday in Barcelona.

Some of Nokia’s higher end models, starting with their flagship, N97, will start shipping with an integrated Skype installation from the third quarter of this year.

Skype will be part of the address book on N97, displaying which contacts are online and providing instant-messaging with them.

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Leaked Images Show A Next Generation iPhone’s Back?

By stormy at 15 February, 2009, 5:18 pm

There are a few images circulating that appear to show the back of a future generation iPhone.

Instead of the smooth, glossy back of today’s iPhone, the one in the image appears to be an attractive black matte, possibly improving grip and even further minimizing scratches.

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Snow Leopard: Going to Need More Than Just Under the Hood Advancements If Apple Wants It To Sell That Is

By macguitarman at 16 January, 2009, 11:41 pm

I am actually an Apple systems engineer consultant and former Apple employee / engineer (2001-2003), having worked as a QA engineer on Final Cut Pro, iTunes, etc. I was there at Cupertino in late 2000 testing Mac OS 10.0, Puma. So I have had my hand on the pulse of this for a while now.

 
Of course, [...]

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