The Highly anticipated Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode Two will officially launch in North America on Wednesday, October 29 2008. Priced at $14.95 for Linux, Mac and Windows via Greenhouse and 1,200 Microsoft Points, Penny Arcade Adventures 2 will continue the off-the wall humorous,‚ tongue‚ in cheek story of Gabe and Tycho [...]
iTunes upstages Wal-Mart as top music retailer
April 4, 2008 Leave a Comment
Apple proudly boasted on Thursday that their highly successful iTunes Store has passed Wal-Mart as the top music retailer in the US. iTunes has sold over four billion songs to over 50 million customers since opening in 2003. “We launched iTunes less than five years ago, and it has now become the number one music [...]
Safari 3.1 launched
March 18, 2008 Leave a Comment
Apple announced Tuesday that Safari 3.1 has been released for Mac and Windows systems. “Safari loads web pages 1.9 times faster than IE 7 and 1.7 times faster than Firefox 2,” Apple said in a statement. “Safari also runs JavaScript up to six times faster than other browsers, and is the first browser to support [...]
iShowU
Feb. 1, 2008 Leave a Comment
Shinywhitebox’s iShowU screen recording software really packs a lot of power for a low price. I just recently upgraded to a Macintosh computer, and have been looking for a great screen-recording program that can capture both audio and video, but my choices have been quite limited. I’ve tried a few free-based programs such as Jing [...]
Our take on the MacBook Air
Feb. 1, 2008 2 Comments
There’s been a lot of talk about Apple’s latest laptop the MacBook Air, and a lot of this talk seems to be by people who aren’t quite clear on the concept and target market segment. First announced in the middle of January, the Air is ultra-thin, lightweight, and has a seeming dearth of standard features- [...]
Popcorn 3 update for Leopard
Nov. 16, 2007 Leave a Comment
Roxio has released an update for its popular video software, Popcorn 3, which we reviewed last month. The v3.0.2 update addresses several bugs. “In addition to Leopard compatibility fixes, this version solves a number of other issues,” said Roxio’s Mirka Janus. The update is available for free on the Roxio website. Popcorn v3.0.2 Changes: Popcorn [...]
