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Podcast

PowerPage Podcast Episode 8 Available for Download

PowerPage Podcast Episode 8 is now available for download from the iTunes Music Store. On (the real) Episode 8 of the PowerPage Podcast my guest is Rob Parker from ParkerDigital.net. On today’s Podcast Rob and I discuss cool features in QuickTime Pro, putting iMovies on the iPod video, Vodcasts (the next big thing?), the crappy […]

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Accessory

Tidbits Compares Three PowerBook AC Adapters

Tidbits has a excellent piece by Travis Butler comparing three PowerBook AC adapters, including the new Lucille AC adapter from Madsonline: Back in the days of the Wallstreet PowerBook G3, the best AC adapter I could find was the MicroAdapter by MadsonLine. It was about half the size of the power block that Apple used […]

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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: The iPod's missing feature: gapless playback

Gapless playback is simply the ability to playback several tracks with no pause between them. It’s very useful when listening to certain types of music especially classical, classic rock, jam bands and electronic music. Any album where each track naturally blends into the next is simply ruined by the gap inserted by iTunes and the […]

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PC Notebook

Wal Mart and the $400 Laptop

Looks like Wal Mart’s one-upping itself from it’s sub-$600 laptops last year; looks like in 2005 you’re going to be able to get a $400 laptop from the ‘Mart, and a not too terrible one, at that (AMD 2800+ Sempron, 256MB RAM, 40GB drive, 15-inch screen, CD-RW/DVD). We’re sure they’re making like $3 on this […]

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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: iPod your car, the right way

There are several ways to connect your iPod to your car’s stereo ranging from simple and poor sounding to complex and high fidelity. Sometimes you don’t have much of a choice because your car stereo limits your options, but there’s an option for every configuration and budget. The easiest method to blast your iPod through […]