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Griffin radio SHARK 2.0 Software

I’m a real fan of Griffin’s radio SHARK (originally reviewed back in September 2004). The radio SHARK is a US$70 USB radio that comes with software that allows you to record any AM or FM radio broadcast in real time. What makes it cool is that the software allows you to schedule recordings and even […]

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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: The best smartphone for the Mac

Smartphones are definitely the wave of the future for mobile technologists. They offer real-time access to email, Web, IM, RSS and just about every other Internet application that matters. In fact, there’s a movement afoot to replace some notebook computers with smartphones because of their ever increasing functionality. There are numerous options when choosing a […]

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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: Herding video content for the iPod

Sick of Lost or Desperate Housewives yet? Why would you purchase the Kanye West music video for Gold Digger from the iTunes Music Store for US$2 when you can download it from his Web site for free? While most of the video content on the iTMS doesn’t make a compelling case for me to buy […]

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Software

Jobs Offers Free OS X For $100 Laptops but is Declined

Slashdot: “Steve Jobs offered Mac OS X free of charge to the $100 laptop effort by the One Laptop Per Child project. However, his offer was declined because the project was looking for a 100% open source solution. The laptops will now be running on Red Hat Linux on AMD chips.”

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PowerBook

More on PowerBook Safe Sleep

TUAW has an excellent article on the new Safe Sleep feature found in the October 2005 PowerBooks With the latest iteration of PowerBooks Apple just released, a new feature called Safe Sleep was introduced that Fabienne covered a couple weeks ago. In case you missed it, the short of the long of this handy new […]