Jan
10th

Coming Attractions: Hotel for Dogs

Author: Jo | Files under Apple

When Andi (Emma Roberts) and her younger brother Bruce (Jake T. Austin) need to find a new home for their dog Friday, fate drags them to an abandoned hotel that the pair (and their friends) transform into a Hotel for Dogs. If the trailers are any indication, the film offers lots of tail-wagging fun. [...]


Jan
10th

If you dig dinosaurs…

Author: Jo | Files under Apple

You’ll enjoy “Fossil Fields.” Brought to us by the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, the iTune U video podcasts introduce us to the rich coastal fossil fields found in North Carolina and other areas in the southeastern US. These fossils reveal that wooly and prairie mammoths, walruses, giant sloths, whales, and numerous invertebrate species [...]


Jan
9th

Learn how to use Spaces in the Science Productivity Lab

Author: Jo | Files under Apple

If you’re not using Spaces in Mac OS X Leopard, you’re missing out on a highly useful productivity tool. That’s because Spaces helps you banish the clutter from your display by grouping similar applications — Mail, iChat, and Safari, for example — in a single space. With Spaces, you can even run Windows applications in [...]


Jan
8th

Take iWork ’09 out for a spin

Author: Jo | Files under Apple

With all of the new features just added to iWork ’09, now’s a great time to take Apple’s great productivity suite out for a test drive. Just visit our website to download the free, 30-day trial version of iWork ’09. And as you experiment with Pages, Numbers, and Keynote on your Mac, be sure to [...]


Jan
7th

App Store Pick of the Week: Keynote Remote

Author: Jo | Files under Apple

Now you can maintain complete control of your Keynote presentation using your iPhone or iPod touch. Thanks to Keynote Remote ($0.99). The new App Store application works with Keynote ’09 (part of the new iWork ’09 productivity suite), letting you progress through your slides with a swipe. Hold iPhone vertically, and you see presenter notes; [...]


Jan
7th

Apple unveils iWork ’09

Author: Jo | Files under Apple

Available today, iWork ’09 adds powerful new features to each of its popular productivity applications. Keynote ’09 introduces Magic Move, which offers an easy way to automatically animate any image, graphic or text repeated on consecutive slides. In Pages ’09, a new Full Screen view lets you focus solely on your writing while the new [...]


Jan
7th

Introducing iLife ’09

Author: Jo | Files under Apple

Apple today unveiled iLife ’09, which includes major upgrades to iPhoto, iMovie, and GarageBand and an updated version of iWeb. iPhoto ’09 introduces Faces and Places, breakthrough ways to easily organize and manage photos based on who appears in them and where they were taken. In iMovie ’09, you’ll find powerful, yet easy-to-use new features [...]


Jan
7th

Apple introduces new 17-inch MacBook Pro

Author: Jo | Files under Apple

The new 17-inch MacBook Pro features a durable and beautiful aluminum unibody enclosure and a revolutionary new built-in battery delivering up to 8 hours of use and up to 1,000 recharges. It has a high resolution LED-backlit display and the same large glass Multi-Touch trackpad introduced with the new MacBook family. The new notebook also [...]


Jan
7th

Changes come to the iTunes Store

Author: Jo | Files under Apple

Beginning today, all four major music labels — Universal Music Group, Sony BMG, Warner Music Group and EMI — and thousands of independent labels, now offer their music in the DRM-free iTunes Plus format with higher-quality 256 kbps AAC encoding. iTunes customers can also now purchase and download songs directly onto their iPhone 3G over [...]


Jan
5th

Now Available: FileMaker Pro 10

Author: Jo | Files under Apple

FileMaker today announced the availability of FileMaker Pro 10. The new version of its award-winning software features a sleek new interface and intuitive new design. For example, database users can now place frequently used FileMaker features in the redesigned and customizable Status Toolbar, resulting in streamlined navigation, better workflow, and time-saving shortcuts.

    

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