Black Friday deals: computer accessories $9.99 and up
Retailers have begun to post Black Friday deals in preparation for this coming weekend. A brief selection of deals on computer accessories starting at $9.99 are as follows. CircuitCity.com is offering the Logitech QuickCam Communicate Deluxe (model no. 960000247) for $79.99. On November 28th save $70 for a final price of $9.99. Features include fun video effects, glass optics, noisce cancellin...
published on Monday, the 24. November 2008, macintosh-news-network
Apple set to open retail store in Modesto, California
Apple has will be opening its latest retail location in California on Friday, with the grand opening of its Modesto store in the Vintage Faire Mall. The company had been working on construction and staffing during the summer, and has scheduled the formal opening just in time for the influx of holiday shoppers. Local shoppers will no longer have to travel to the Fresno, Sacramento, San Jose, or San...
published on Tuesday, the 11. November 2008, macintosh-news-network
Apps: Mediata, World Clock Deluxe, Rohos Logon Key
Mediata Survey 2.0.8 ($99) helps users create professional multipage surveys for websites. Surveys are created in PHP and results can be saved in either a MySQL or PostgreSQL database. The surveys can contain multiple question types, including open response, single and multiple response, as well as evaluation or matrix type questions. Version 2.0.8 is a maintenance release that has addressed a wid...
published on Wednesday, the 5. November 2008, macintosh-news-network
Live life on the farm in Pony World Deluxe
Anawiki Games has released Pony World Deluxe, a game featuring the adventures of ponies. Gamers create their own pony and decide the roles it will play in life, whether it is family, work, farming or fun. Pony World Deluxe includes mini-games that allow ponies to compete in races, beauty contests and memory games. The game challenges players to earn money for building and decorating the farm, and ...
published on Friday, the 31. October 2008, macintosh-news-network
Review: iFrogz iPhone 3G Luxe
With so many iPhone cases on the market, it can be difficult to find one that offers you just the right protection, look, and feel. The iFrogz Luxe case is a great choice for someone who wants one that feels as good as it looks. Colorful with a Perfect Fit The hard-shell plastic Luxe case snaps on to the iPhone in two parts. The two-toned case has a colored top; I opted for the "Red Ruby" vers...
published on Friday, the 31. October 2008, macintosh-news-network
Pocket Album Deluxe OLED 2.8 photo viewer ships
Digital Foci has launched the Pocket Album Deluxe OLED 2.8 photo viewer with a 4000-image capacity and playback on an OLED screen. The viewer's screen offers a brighter picture, with more contrast and wider viewing angles, than conventional LED screens. The screen is an active matrix, 2.8-inch display rated at a resolution of 320x240 and a contrast ratio of 10,000-1. It offers five hours of playba...
published on Thursday, the 30. October 2008, macintosh-news-network
Apple's QuickTime 7.6 to improve 5.1 surround sound
With an influx of Dolby Digital enhanced HD content making its way to the iTunes store, and subsequently Apple TV, Apple is reportedly working on an update to QuickTime that will improve support for 5.1 channel audio.
published on Wednesday, the 22. October 2008, appleinsider
Super Talent outs high-capacity 64GB USB drives
Memory device maker Super Talent will release a new family of USB drives later thiw week with the highest capacity in the industry, at up to 64GB. The Luxio USB Drives are housed in black, silver or wood grain finished UV-coated ABS/PC plastic cases with chrome-plated zinc trim. The drives can also be had in 16GB and 32GB capacities, and are built using dual-channel flash memory architecture. They...
published on Wednesday, the 22. October 2008, macintosh-news-network
Apple sued for media player monopoly
Another lawsuit has been stacked onto Apple's list of current legal battles, with another filing in Arkansas from a Taiwanese media player manufacturer, Luxpro, that accuses the company of monopolizing the player market, according to documents posted on Justia. The suit alleges that Apple controls 80 percent of the music downloads through iTunes, selling songs that can only be played on its own pr...
published on Wednesday, the 15. October 2008, macintosh-news-network
Luxpro finally sues Apple to defend iPod shuffle clone
Living up to a promise it made in January 2007, Taiwanese electronics maker Luxpro has at last filed a lawsuit against Apple claiming that the American company was plotting a multinational scheme when it sued Luxpro over its iPod shuffle doppelganger.
published on Wednesday, the 15. October 2008, appleinsider