3G iPhone - coming 11th July

Apple announces the 3G iPhone - faster surfing, built-in GPS, and half the price of the “old” iPhone.

Top 5 Non-Standard Mac Apps

I was going to tell you the 5 most-used apps on my home computer, but I realised that most of them actually came with the computer and wouldn’t really be news to anyone. So, here are the 5 most-used apps that didn’t come with my Mac instead:

Firefox: OK, so everyone and their aunt knows about [...]

Would you install Linux on your iPod?

I’m an eternal tinkerer, and wanted to know if there were any ways to hack my iPod to do different things. Well, I found iPod Linux which, and this shouldn’t come as much of a shock, is a project to install linux on your iPod rather than the standard interface it already has.

I’m fairly happy [...]

100 apps for Mac OSX

A chap called Chris Pirillo has compiled a top 100 list of Mac OSX apps and being a Mac man I am working my way down the list. I knew of a few already: Adium… CoconutBattery… Cyberduck… Handbrake… Senuti… Stuffit… Toast… and… VLC… but there are another 92 I need to check out.
Been playing [...]

Keep your calendar in sync with BusySync (Mac OS X)

How do you keep your diary up to date? I have a paper one, but occasionally I forget to look at it for a few days and end up missing important appointments. Electronic diaries are great, but then I forget to charge them up and the same problem occurs. Computer diaries are also great, but [...]

Oh… My… Goodness…

This couldn’t wait for “Friday Fun”… I don’t know whether this is terrible beyond belief, or good in a cheesy kind of way. What do you think?

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News: New iMac is out

Just a quick post at the minute - the new iMac, sporting more memory as standard and a higher processor speed, is out!
http://www.apple.com/imac/

Upgrading Mac-Mini Memory

I bought my Mac-Mini with the default memory load-out… which was 512Mb. “That’s plenty”, I thought, but it turns out that it really wasn’t doing the job. So I decided to upgrade… something I’d been told is far from easy in a Mac-Mini.
Thanks to this tutorial, though, it turned out not to be so bad [...]

I Love Time Machine

Just a very quick post tonight, because I’ve got home from a long day at work to find that my Mac won’t boot up. After trying a few fixes to do with file permissions and so on, I still couldn’t get the thing to work.
Then I remembered that, since I upgraded to Leopard the other [...]

iPhone Update

For some reason, my feed-reader had quite a few items about the iPhone in it today, and these three from MacWorld particularly caught my eye:
No iPhone price cut from O2
The iPhone’s provider in Germany, T-Mobile, has chosen to subsidise the cost of buying an iPhone by €99… nice! MacWorld obviously asks the question of whether [...]