iOS App Review: Email client Sparrow delivers
The iOS version of this email client features a well-designed interface that packs in a good deal of functionality, though it’s missing one key feature at this stage.
Is the new iPad too hot to handle?
A reader has a warm iPad. Is he alone? No. Is it something to worry about? Probably not.
Seven ways to free up drive space
Maybe it’s because your media collection is growing, or perhaps you’ve got a small-but-fast SSD drive. Whatever the reason, if you find yourself reaching the limits of your drive’s capacity, these tips will help you clean house and give your data some…
Understanding Apple TV, mirroring, and aspect ratio
Although the new iPad and Apple TV support 1080p video, nothing changes about the iPad’s native 4:3 aspect ratio.
Review: My Passport Studio hard drive features security software
Western Digital’s latest My Passport Studio has a solid build and multiple connections, but slow transfer speeds and a preinstalled security app hamstring an otherwise decent drive.
App Guide: More Retina display-ready iPad apps
Earlier this week, we showed you all the Apple-made apps that are ready for the new iPad’s improved display. Some of our favorite third-party apps are getting ready for the new iPad, too.
The new iPad: The complete Macworld review
After a week with the device, Jason Snell presents his review of the third-generation iPad. It’s a solid, incremental improvement on a device that’s already at the top of its game.
Hypermac External Battery
We recently received a HyperMac External Battery for the Apple MacBook / 13″ Pro / Air. The product forms the groundwork for today’s review. The product is extremely well built. It feels solid and strong in the hand, which makes a change from some of the other aftermarket parts available – matching Apple’s build quality. […]
Philips SBD7500 review
No, we don’t like James Morrison… The built in iPod / iPhone speakers are great. Great when your out in the town and want to share your music. But when your in your home or workspace, and wish to play your music at a reasonable volume and for several hours on the go, then the […]
Helpful tips for your Apple devices (part III)
We love doling out tips for your iPad, iPhone, iPod, Mac, and other devices, and try to round up the perfect balance of“yeah, I already knew that, but thanks for the reminder!” with “oh, that’s awesome, thanks!” Check out Part I of our tips, Part II, and keep reading for more… Automatic Trash Emptying Though […]
Review: Snapheal v1.0
Snapheal is a new image editing application, from MacPhun LLC, for OS X that simplifies the touch-up and editing of your photos using a simple, straight-forward interface. The interface along with the application’s graphics engine gives the user a robust tool set that will allow anyone to do professional photo editing. When you open the […]
X-Rite ColorMunki Photo
Color calibration is the art of tweaking your monitor so that the colors represented on screen better match real life and your printer output. Mac system software includes a calibration tool in the Displays System Preference, but it just doesn’t do a v…
Soundmatters FoxLv2 Speaker
For the past few months, I’ve been using the FoxLv2 Bluetooth speaker from SoundMatters for listening to music and as a speakerphone with my iPhone 3G. The portable FoxL is a small speaker system, 5.6" wide, 2.2" high, and 1.4&quo…
Sony Tablet S
Sony has often been one to pick its battles carefully: sometimes it enters first, like with the Walkman, while in others it waits until it thinks it can achieve something distinct. With the Tablet S, that’s more true than ever: Sony is taking on the iP…
Mac OS X 10.7: Downloading the OS X Lion Installer
If you have already upgraded your computer to OS X Lion, but forgot to save a copy of the installer to create a bootable installer, you are not alone. Having a bootable installer allows you to quickly and easily rebuild your system in the event of an incident without having to install Snow Leopard from […]
Tips and Tricks: Hard Reset the iPad/iPad2
Have you ever gotten that “iTunes could not back up the iPad because a session could not be started with the iPad” or “iTunes could not sync information to the iPad because another sync session was already running” error message when attempting to sync your iPad? You are not alone and there is usually an […]