Browser Update Week: Safari, Firefox, Flock

Apple updated Safari to fix a highly public vulnerability and exploit. Mozilla updated Firefox to fix a nasty Javascript bug. Camino, too. Flock now becomes the browser for people who like to be connected. Ahem. Activate your Gmail and Yahoo! Mail accounts in Flock and forget your desktop client! Flock lets you easily share webpages, … Read More »

MacHeist Redux: 12 Mac Applications and Utilities for $49

In case you missed it the first time a few months ago, MacHeist has a new retail bundle of their very popular 12 Top Mac Apps—applications, utilities, tools, games; money manager, launcher, word processor, and many more. We’ve put together a bundle of some of the best software offerings from the Mac community, and discounted … Read More »

Can You Name Apple’s Greatest Innovations?

From the Mac to iTunes to iPod to iLife to iPhone, Forbes magazine provides a picture album of Apple’s Greatest Innovations. It’s a shameless eight page walk through of online advertising to get the so-called innovations; much closer to a Who’s Who (or, What’s What) list of Apple products. The innovation secret? Forbes: Apple’s strategy … Read More »

Tiny is Better than Good

Proof positive that small is good, less is more, Tiny is better. The Tiny suite from Pixelated Software. TinyCal integrates with Google Calendar, TinyAlarm does one thing well, and it’s free. Founded in 2004 by a team of former Apple employees… dedicated to the creation of innovative, stylish, and cost effective solutions for the Macintosh

Apple Advertises The Mac, The iPhone, And The iPod

I’ve never seen Apple advertise so much on television. All three major product lines are getting extensive play on TV these days; especially on top rated American Idol. Checkout the most recent TV ads from the Apple site—the Mac, the iPhone, the iPod.

Adobe Ships Yet Another Media Player For Mac Users

How many ways can we watch movies, or TV shows, or play music on our Macs? Adobe gives us one more—the Adobe Media Player, or, AMP, which uses Adobe’s AIR platform. A good first look of Adobe’s newest Flash comes from Peter Cohen of Macworld: AMP is an interesting way for Adobe to leverage Flash … Read More »

Best Comparison Yet Of Mac Browsers

Joe Kissell of Macworld does what every Mac user needs to see—a full-on browser comparison. 10 browsers. Are all browsers created equal? The ten browsers in our roundup use just three rendering engines. Gecko, a descendant of the engine used in Mozilla, is an open-source renderer that powers Camino, Firefox, Flock, and SeaMonkey. Apple’s open-source … Read More »