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Fun

Microsoft “Amnesty Bin” Comes to Life

An “iPod Amnesty Bin” has surfaced over at the Microsoft Zune development headquarters. Here, a plastic bin with a photo of a green apple and the words “Bite me” have been placed out in public, employees being challenged to willingly give up their iPod players. Per the above image via Flickr, not many have. According […]

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Software

Cool Apps Receive Timely Updates

It’s been a little while since we did a software roundup, but several incredibly useful applications have just received updates within the past few days. Here we go: iSale 4.1: One of the quintessential Mac tools for eBay, iSale has been updated to version 4.1. The new version, a 57.9 megabyte download, adds the following […]

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Poll

Poll: Your WWDC Wish List

With Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference just a few weeks away, what would you guys like to see come out of the event?: What new products would you like to see come out of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference next month? An updated MacBook Pro with a Santa Rosa chip architecture. An upgraded Mac Mini. An upgraded […]

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Luggage

Review: Spire Torq Backpack

Most of you know by now that I’m something of a bag-o-holic. It’s probably because I’m so attached to my MacBook Pro and because I take it everywhere but regardless, I really dig bags or all shapes and sizes. One bag I’m currently digging is the Torq (US$170) backpack from Spire. Spire is a bunch […]

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Uncategorized

Apple Notebook Sales Jump 94% for April

Apple’s laptop retail sales jumped 94% for the month of April according to an NPD report. For the full story, check out Jason O’Grady’s Apple Core web blog and if you have an opinion, we’d love to hear it.