Is the Kindle Fire an iPad killer? For the price who cares? The Kindle Fire will make it on a lot of Christmas gift lists this year, that’s for sure.
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The Kindle Fire Android Tablet is only $199
Posted on 30 September 2011.
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Apple Store Make-Over – University Village Seattle
Posted on 28 September 2011.
Seattle University Village Apple Store – Sept. 28, 2011 I live only about five minutes from the Apple University Village Store and so this morning I thought I would get a glimpse of the make-over currently going on. Sure enough the glass front of the store is covered in the usual black painted plywood with [...]
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Finally an Android tablet for serious photographers
Posted on 26 September 2011.
First I have to explain that I am a very happy Apple Macintosh computer user and have been for more than 25 years. But I do not like using any devices that are not expandable or can not connect to other devices that I would like to connect them to – there are of course [...]
Posted in Apple Computers, Apple iPad, Digital Cameras, Digital Image Storage, Flash Memory Cards1 Comment
What it means (to me) to be a Macintosh user.
Posted on 11 September 2011.
This is of course a personal viewpoint, because I can not really know what being a Macintosh user means to anyone else but myself. For me the beginning of my relationship with Apple Macintosh computers started in Bangkok about 25 years ago, when I needed a better way to communicate with a typesetter who kept [...]
Posted in Apple Computers, Mac desktop computer1 Comment
Mac OS X Lion Now Available
Posted on 06 August 2011.
CUPERTINO, California—July 20, 2011—Apple® today announced that Mac OS® X Lion, the eighth major release of the world’s most advanced operating system with more than 250 new features, is available today as a download from the Mac® App Store™ for $29.99. Some of the amazing features in Lion include: new Multi-Touch® gestures; system-wide support for [...]
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Apple Mac mini loses optical disk drive in update.
Posted on 06 August 2011.
CUPERTINO, California—July 20, 2011—Apple® today updated the Mac® mini with next generation Intel Core processors, new discrete graphics, high-speed Thunderbolt I/O technology and Lion, the world’s most advanced operating system. The new Mac mini delivers up to twice the processor and graphics performance of the previous generation in the same amazingly compact and efficient aluminum [...]
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A lot of Apple software updates this week
Posted on 13 July 2011.
Aperture 3.1.3 This update supports general compatibility issues, and also addresses overall stability and performance. Minor issues addressed include the following: * Improves reliability and performance when syncing web-published albums * Slideshow exports are now handled as a background operation * Crop tool now correctly supports use of gestures to define crop size * Gesture [...]
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Changing to Mac OS X Lion? Better read this first.
Posted on 11 July 2011.
Here are a couple of web pages that you better read before upgrading your Macintosh to OS X Lion. How to prepare your Mac for the Mac OS X Lion upgrade With all rumors pointing to a release of Apple’s next Mac operating system, Mac OS X Lion, sometime this week, we thought it’s appropriate [...]
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The Photojojo iPhone SLR Lens Mount
Posted on 08 July 2011.
The manufacturer of this rather unique device, which actually reminds me of the Polaroid back that was available in the 1970s for Nikon film cameras, suggests that it is intended for photographers who already have expensive Nikon or Canon Digital SLR lenses. That is of course true, but I also see another much less expensive, [...]
Posted in Apple iPhone, Apple iPod & iPhone, Canon Cameras, Digital Cameras, Nikon Cameras, Nikon Lenses0 Comments
Macintosh News Update – July 6, 2011
Posted on 06 July 2011.
Photos of People Staring At Computers Kyle McDonald wrote a stealthy app that captures a single photo every minute and sends it to his server if it contains a face. He then went around to different Apple stores around New York City and installed it on the computers, collecting more than a thousand photos. Before [...]
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