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The Mac is back in a big way on campus
2007-10-28 05:38:00 ?St. Olaf sophomore Peter Holt, a longtime PC user, has just made the Mac switch after working in the school Mac-support department and realizing how seamlessly Apple hardware and software work together. He also likes having the option to boot into Windows as needed. He uses a desktop iMac for schoolwork and software development, as ... More About: Campus , Back
?Great?
2007-10-28 05:38:00 That?s the one-word assessment Rob Griffiths (macworld.com) offers for Time Machine. ?Perfect for nearly everyone,? Griffiths points out that ?Time Machine attempts to turn the complex and sometimes confusing world of backup and restore into a simple, visual operation. Backing up is simple: attach a drive of sufficient capacity.? And when the fateful day arrives ... More About: Apple , Great
Lots of ?new goodies in Leopard?
2007-10-28 05:38:00 Mac OS X ?Leopard is powerful, polished and carefully conceived. Happy surprises, and very few disappointments, lie around every corner. This Leopard has more than 300 new spots ? and most of them are bright ones,? declares David Pogue (New York Times). He points, for example, to two ?routine-changing? features. Time Machine, which offers ?the ... More About: Apple , Goodies
Leopard unleashed
2007-10-28 05:38:00 Writing for the Telegraph, Claudine Beaumont tells us that ?Leopard is slick, shiny? and offers any number of features that deliver the ?wow factor.? Like CoverFlow, which in Leopard allows ?you to whiz through files and documents, with the album covers replaced by mini-thumbnails showing the front page of documents. You can hover over these ... More About: Apple
Leopard ?hits all the right spots?
2007-10-28 05:38:00 ?With Leopard , Apple ?s operating system widens its lead aesthetically and technologically,? states Ed Baig (usatoday.com). Baig ?migrated to Leopard? from Tiger ?without pain on a MacBook laptop and my own iMac desktop; there?s mercifully none of the software driver and other hassles associated with a Windows operating system upgrade.? Calling Leopard ?one cool cat,? Baig ... More About: Spots , Hits
Mac OS X Leopard ?better and faster than Vista?
2007-10-28 05:38:00 ?I?ve been testing Leopard ,? reports Walter Mossberg (Wall Street Journal) and, ?I believe it builds on Apple ?s quality advantage over Windows. In my view, Leopard is better and faster than Vista , with a set of new features that make Macs even easier to use.? Among the more than 300 new features available in Leopard, Mossberg ... More About: MAC OS X , Aster
All Leopard. All night.
2007-10-28 05:38:00 This Friday, October 26, Apple retail stores will open from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. to celebrate the availability of Mac OS X Leopard . Visit a store near you, and you?ll see live demos of Leopard and have a chance to be one of the first to test drive the most impressive version of Mac OS ... More About: Night
Invisible Children sees visible results
2007-10-28 05:38:00 One day, Jason Russell, Laren Poole, and Bobby Bailey bought a camera on eBay, jumped on a plane, and began filming a documentary. The next day, they were saving lives. Invisible Children , the documentary the three produced, has become a highly successful film alerting millions to the plight of the children of Uganda. But the ... More About: Apple , Results , Sees
Qian Qian: Drawing from the East
2007-10-28 05:38:00 Born in China?s Sichuan province, the highly innovative illustrator and graphic designer Qian Qian uses Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and other Mac software to create art that merges East ern and Western influences from different eras?from classical Chinese painting and 1930s Shanghai advertising to Cultural Revolution aesthetics, pop art, and the Japanese manga-inspired Superflat movement. ?Other people ... More About: Apple , Drawing
GCHQ WANTS YOU!
2007-10-28 05:38:00 Interesting story over at Telegraph.co.uk. GCHQ, Government Communications Headquarters, is an intelligence and security organisation and Civil Service Department, which reports to the Foreign Secretary and works closely with the UK’s other intelligence agencies (MI5 and MI6). GCHQ will embed job adverts within the online multi-player versions of espionage games and hope to attract applicants […] Share ...
Xbox tries to get its 'Halo' back - CNET News.com
2007-10-28 05:38:00 Washington PostXbox tries to get its 'Halo ' backCNET News .com, CA - 1 hour agoThis holiday season is seen as a critical one, with Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo all at full production. The wild card has been the success of Nintendo's …Hail to the Redskins' Halo Victory Washington PostVid-Game News: `Halo 3' Hype Builds The Associated Press[CONSUMER ELECTRONICS] ... More About: Back , Trie
Nintendo Wii set to launch in early October in SA - EL33TONLINE
2007-10-28 05:38:00 Nintendo Wii set to launch in early October in SAEL33TONLINE, South Africa - 19 minutes agoGamespot is reporting that ?Nintendo is opening up a new territory to release the Wii.? That territory would be South Africa, and those happy gamers would … Share This More About: Nintendo , Nintendo Wii , Launch , Early
Xbox 360 Arcade console
2007-10-28 05:38:00 The Xbox 360 Arca de System is everything you need to hit the ground running. Plug in the console and connect the wireless controller and you’re playing. Five full Xbox LIVE Arcade games included. Share This More About: Xbox 360 , Console
NEW UNREAL TOURNAMENT 3 TRAILER
2007-10-28 05:38:00 A new Unreal Tournament 3 trailer is making its way across the internet boasting not only impressive and intense looking graphics but more importantly, the basis of the storyline. Previously, single player Unreal Tournament had no storyline and it was the advanced multiplayer levels and game types holding up the game. Times they are a ... More About: Trailer , Unreal Tournament 3
TOP GEAR/GRAN TURISMO 5: SCREEN SHOTS & PRESS RELEASE
2007-10-28 05:38:00 Hit the jump for the press release. Polyphony Digital and BBC Worldwide to collaborate on best-selling racing game series Gran TurismoŽ Top Gear to provide content for download via GT TV? Tokyo, October 24 2007 ? Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) and Polyphony Digital, Inc., the creators of the best-selling racing franchise, Gran TurismoŽ, today announced a ... More About: Screen , Press Release , Press , Shots
TOP GEAR COMES TO THE PS3
2007-10-28 05:38:00 Gran Turismo, the world’s most popular racing series with over 47 million sales to date, have agreed a joint venture with Top Gear and BBC Worldwide to create content and a track for Gran Turismo 5. Within GT5 gamers will be able to download episodes of Top Gear on a dedicated GT TV channel accessed […] Share ...
RATCHET & CLANK FUTURE: TOOLS OF DESTRUCTION - HIGH SCORES ACROSS THE BOARD
2007-10-28 05:38:00 Looks like Ratchet & Clank Future : Tools of Destruction is a must buy for any PlayStation 3 owner. Reviewers are agreeing that this is an AAA title with most giving at least 9/10 or over 90%. PSX Extreme: 9.0 Gamernode: 9.5/10 Gaming Age: A- Excellent GameZone: 9.3/10 Pro-G: 9/10 1UP: 8.5/10 IGN: 9.4/10 Dutch Official PlayStation Magazine: 89% PSM3: UK 9.3/10 PSM: 9.5/10 Share This More About: Board , High
NEW PSN LOGO RUMOURS
2007-10-28 05:38:00 There are rumours abound that Sony have registered a new logo. The purpose of the logo is unknown, but it has been spotted on a European website in an advert for the PSN. Click here to see it. Share This More About: Rumours , Logo
CONFIRMED RELEASE DATES
2007-10-28 05:38:00 Just a quick one.. October 26 October: The Eye of Judgment November 9th November: Lair 9th November: Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction December 7th December: Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune December: SingStar PS3 (Final date TBC). Share This More About: Dates , Release
Microsoft Cuts Xbox 360 Price in Japan
2007-10-23 01:38:00 In a move to help it better compete with the Nintendo Wii and (perhaps) the Sony PlayStation 3 in those consoles’ home turf, Microsoft is lowering the price of its Xbox 360 game consoles in Japan by 13 percent. The move follows similar price cuts on the Xbox 360 in the U.S. and in Europe ... More About: Video Games
EA Sees A Gaming Future Without Consoles
2007-10-23 01:38:00 Could there eventually be a single gaming platform rather than all the different, competing consoles? That’s the dream of game publisher Electronic Arts. Talking to the BBC, Gerhard Florin, EA’s head of international publishing, pointed out that the company currently produced games for 14 different formats, but he could see a future that relied more on ... More About: Gaming , Video Games , Future , Consoles , Sees
Spy Agency Seeks Gaming Geeks
2007-10-23 01:38:00 Live in the UK? Are you a good gamer? Fancy a career as a spook? Then the British intelligence surveillance service Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) might want to talk to you. If you play Xbox 360 games, they might even have found you. They’ve begun advertising in apt games for the 360 like Splinter Cell: Double ... More About: Gaming , Video Games , Geeks , Agency
Half Life 2: Episode 2 Review
2007-10-23 01:38:00 Half-Life 2’s episodic series returns with Episode 2, and this time the game is longer than Episode One. But does having more content actually make Episode Two better? Share This More About: Video Games , Review , Half Life 2
SUPERCOMPUTERS PART 2: HOW TO SAVE THE WORLD FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR COUCH
2007-10-23 01:38:00 In the second of a series of articles, Dazed & Confused technology editor Chris Hatherill checks out the power of distributed computing? Ever dreamed of discovering a new planet? Or creating artificial intelligence? How about saving the earth? Or finally cracking cancer, HIV or malaria? Back in the old days, you?d need a PhD, a labcoat ... More About: World , The World , Part , Couch , Save
Apple reports fourth quarter results, sets new record for Mac shipments
2007-10-23 01:38:00 Announcing its fiscal 2007 fourth quarter results, Apple reported today that it had posted revenue of $6.22 billion and net quarterly profit of $904 million, or $1.01 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $4.84 billion and net quarterly profit of $542 million, or $.62 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter. ... More About: Results , Sets , New Record , Record
Videophiles discovering short films on iTunes
2007-10-23 01:38:00 ?First-time filmmaker Jesus Beltran,? reports Joe Garofoli (San Francisco Chronicle), ?has made a couple of thousand dollars in the few months that his 19-minute ?The Grass Grows Green? has been sold on iTunes.? But for Beltran, Jon Bloom (?Overnight Sensation?), Tiffany Shlain (?The Tribe?), and many other short-filmmakers, the fact that people can actually find ... More About: Apple , Itunes , Films , Short , Short Film
Quick Tip of the Week: Drag-and-drop mail merging
2007-10-23 01:38:00 Tight integration between Address Book and iWork ?08 means that you can add addressing information to personal or business correspondence simply by dragging a contact?s name from Address Book into a Pages ?08 template. Need to send the same letter to one?or twenty?contacts? We?ll show you how in the most recent Quick Tip of the ... More About: Mail , Apple , Week , Drag
?iPhone excels in US customer satisfaction?
2007-10-23 01:38:00 Citing research from ChangeWave Research, Jonny Evans (Macworld) reports that ?the iPhone now leads the pack in terms of customer satisfaction among its US customer base. An unprecedented 82 per cent of iPhone owners reported being Very Satisfied with their purchase, up five points since the previous survey in July and by far the highest ... More About: Apple , Iphone , Customer , Satisfaction
Mass Effect Goes Gold
2007-10-23 01:38:00 Microsoft Game Studios and Bioware have announced that their new RPG game Mass Effect has gone gold for the Xbox 360, and will soon be landing at North American retailers. In the meantime, gamers who absolutely must be the first to get their hands on the totle can pre-order the title at participating retailers, and ... More About: Video Games , Gold , Goes
Dark Void trailer: fijn begin, onzeker einde
More articles from this author:2007-10-23 01:38:00 Deze eerste trailer van Dark Void, een nieuwe game die vorige week door Capcom werd onthuld, begint veelbelovend (de goden die de mensheid duizenden jaren geleden creëerden, werden uiteindelijk door de mensen overwonnen, maar keren nu terug), maar de actie die op het verhaaltje volgt is, euh, ?verwarrend?. Wat voor […] Share This More About: Wii , Trailer , TRAI , Trail 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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