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Cases

WaterField Designs SleeveCase for MacBook Pro

I’ve always been a fan of sleevecases to protect my PowerBooks and my favorite to date is from Waterfield Designs in San Francisco. I’ve been using their sleevecases for years and their fit and protection is second to none. A sleevecase provides an extra layer of protection for your ‘Book, especially when you carry it […]

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Mobile Phone

REVIEW: Motorola SLVR L7 Mobile Phone

I’ve had the opportunity to test drive the Motorola SLVR L7 the second phone to integrate iTunes into the mobile phone experience. The SLVR is a quad band (GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz) mobile phone with support for international roaming. The SLVR includes built-in stereo speakers, integrated hands-free speakerphone, 262,000 “vivid color” display, illuminated etched keypad, VGA […]

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Software

Firefox Universal Binary (Deer Park Alpha 2) Available

Ever since moving the MacBook Pro I’ve been on a quest to use only Universal Binary applications. Test builds of Firefox (code-named Deer Park) and Thunderbird are now available as universal binaries. These are current rolling builds produced by a tinderbox directly from CVS with no additional patches. They contain all x86 and universal fixes […]

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iBook

“MacBook” to Replace iBook name?

A PowerPage reader writes: Our Apple Rep was here (University deleted) on Friday, and slipped up a bit… He said: “You know that Steve’s putting iSight cameras in everything. The MacBook will have it. (Short pause, while he quickly looks at his feet. Then he looks up and resumes.) The MacBook Pro has it now.” […]

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iPod

Neuros MPEG4 Recorder 2

I’m writing about a device I found that makes a terrific addition to the iPod with video. A company called Neuros Audio (http://www.neurosaudio.com/) has a little pocket-sized MPEG4 recorder – basically a little VCR – that records directly to Compact Flash or Memory Stick in the iPod format. Drag the recording into iTunes, and poof! […]