So if you play The Sims 2 on your Mac, like I do, then you may have been noticing a problem after Apples most recent system update. It seems the controls fail to render properly only showing when the mouse moves the cursor off the screen. I couldn’t fina any information about this on the…
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Flock Rocks
BTW. Yes, I have Flock. I’ve had it for about 3 days now. What do I think about it? I like it a lot. The blogging section needs an HTML view though. The Flickr thing could also use a drop down menu of your recent views so you can keep all your favorite contacts close…
...Read MoreApples New Toy Aperture Appeals to Digital Photo Professionals
Wow! Apple has release a really cool professional photo platform called Aperture. Aperture allows real time editing in RAW format as well as versioning so you never lose your master documents. Take a look at the specs below: Apple: Input * Import images directly from cameras and storage devices o Compact Flash I, II and…
...Read MoreApples Unleashes the Big Doggies
Just before moving to what some are calling a “weaker” architecture, Apple unleases the big dogs with twin dual-core processors and brand super-fast video cards. Nice! ZDnet: Adding to its steady stream of recently announced products, Apple on Wednesday upgraded its Power Mac desktop and PowerBook laptops. The new Power Mac G5 Quad has two…
...Read MoreNikon Releases Digitutor
If you’re a Nikon user like me, prepare to be WOW!’ed. Nikon has revamped their site, registered users have known this for a while, opting for a cleaner, fresher, down-to-business look with some new features. The most exciting of these is the Digitutor. Digitutor is an online help guide that not only explains the function…
...Read MoreRunnng Ubuntu (Debian) and Apache 2: Let the fun begin!
The Ubunu box is up and running nicely. It took me a bit of time to get Apache 2 running to spec. Apache 2 on Ubuntu (Debian) has undergone some major revisions since Apache 1.3 namely that the old HTTPD.CONF file is now deprecated and has been replaced by APACHE2.CONF and a modular configuration. To…
...Read MoreTreo650’s To Receive Blackberry Mail
Palm and RIM have signed a deal that’s going to change the world for troubled Blackberry users. You’ll soon be able to receive your Blackberry email on the Palm OS Treo 650. The obvious benefit is a cell phone, camera, and palmtop connected to one of the most popular data transfer networks in the world….
...Read MorePS3 vs 360
Here’s a very interesting comparison between the two new game systems coming out, the Playstation 3 and the Xbox 360. Pretty good analysis. Tags: console, gaming, xbox360, puppy, videogames
...Read MoreVideo iPod Coming Sooner Than We Think?
Mac Daily News is reporting that Apple will be launching a video iPod next week. MacDailyNews“Apple Computer has begun production of a new version of its iPod digital music player that will be capable of playing videos… Reliable sources believe the iPod could be introduced as early as next week, possibly around the time Apple…
...Read MoreUnderstanding Compact Flash (CF) cards and Your Digital Camera
So you’re thinking about taking the plunge and getting a digital camera or you’ve just shelled out some dough and bought one but now you’re wondering what type of Compact Flash (CF) memory card you should use. Rob Galbraith has a great article on CF cards and the difference between them. It’s a great article….
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