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Apple Releases Mac OS 10.3.7 (Updated)

The 10.3.7 Update delivers enhanced functionality and improved reliability for Mac OS X v10.3 “Panther” and is recommended for all users. Key enhancements include: ? improved AFP support for saving documents with long file names ? improved OpenGL technology and updated ATI and NVIDIA graphics drivers ? improved FireWire device compatibility ? updated Preview application […]

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Performance Comparison: eMac G4, iBook G4 and iMac G5

MacInTouch has posted an interesting performance comparison of the eMac G4, iBook G4 and iMac G5. With several of Apple’s low-midrange computers in hand, we decided to compare performance using our standard benchmark test suite, finding surprising speed in the new eMac and iBook G4 models. For perspective, we compared results with iMac G5 and […]

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Use PayPal on iTunes – Get Five Free Songs

PayPal has launched a new promotion offering five free tracks from the iTunes Music Store. You can now use PayPal to securely and easily buy music from the massive iTunes catalogue, including lots of exclusive tracks and videos. But you won?t have to buy all your music. For a limited time, when you start using […]

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How-to: Turn Your iBook Into a Tablet

Apple hasn’t taken the dive into pen-based computing, but that hasn’t stopeed MacModder Joseph Deruvo Jr. from developing his own personal iTablet. The mod pieces together parts from two iBooks, a troll-touch touch screen, dual hard drives, integrated bluetooth, additional firewire ports and even an integrated compact flash reader. Read all about it on MacMod.com […]

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Apple in Talks with Sirius to Develop SatPod

When XM Satellite Radio launched the MyFi (pictured at right) on October 28, 2004 it was hailed as the world’s first portable satellite radio. As soon as MyFi was announced I got to thinking about when the second portable satellite radio was going to arrive. A source close to the PowerPage informed me last night […]