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iChat Needs VOIP, Multiplatform Support

MacSlash has linked to an article discussing how Instant Messenger clients are poised to morph into Voice Over IP (VOIP) clients in the coming years. Kelly McNeill writes “New research shows that Net phone technology will will be growing by leaps ands bounds in the next few years. Harry Rider submitted the following editorial to […]

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EasyWatch Brings Mobile Digital TV Reception to PowerBooks

According to LowEndMac Elgato has teamed with hardware supplier SCM Microsystems and cooperation partner Satelco to launch the new EasyWatch DVB-T PC Card as a cross platform solution for Windows and Mac OS

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Freescale Dual-Core Chip and the PowerBook

“An Apple With Two Cores?” at Forbes.com speculates that the Freescale chip’s power consumption is low enough, in the range of 15 to 25 watts, that it could be used inside a PowerBook. While the chip Freescale described on Tuesday–which bears the arcane product name MPC8641D–probably isn’t going into a Mac anytime soon, there’s nothing […]

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PowerBook G4 Updates as Soon as This Week

Mac OS Rumors is reporting that the speed-bumped PowerBook G4s could arrive “in a matter of weeks at most; quite possibly, a matter of days.” The PowerPage has not been able to confirm this updated timeframe although we have been talking about the speed-bump for quite a while. The MOSR piece claims it will pack […]

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Editorial: iTunes Music Store Australia

JaySee has posted an editorial about the state of the iTunes music store in countries outside of the USA & Europe, particularly focusing on Australia Unfortunately for those of us that live here, Apple’s market share in Australia is pretty small. We’re talking maybe 5% of the worldwide operation. And as the runt of the […]