May 16

Appleâ??s deal to add HBO programs to its iTunes offerings also added variable pricing to the online digital media store. Peter Cohen looks into whether different prices for different programs will become a common practice at the iTunes Store.

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May 16

While users wait for Apple to implement a full desktop version of Multitouch for Mac OS X, some enterprising users have begun development of a 3rd party framework for full screen multitouch interaction.

Lux, a 3rd party framework devel…

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May 16

Apple Inc. has scooped up Time Warner Inc.’s HBO to feed television shows to its online iTunes store, reeling in one of the last holdouts among major channels and agreeing to a rare pricing concession to land hit shows like “The Sopranos,” “Sex and the City” and “The Wire.”

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May 16

TapDex offers a simple and easy-to-use way to access your contact data without having to open Address Book.

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May 16

Fastmac’s U-Charge is a universal battery charger for Apple laptops.

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May 16

In this edition of Macworld Video, Executive Editor Dan Miller looks at installing virtualization programs on your Mac and offers some tips for optimizing your performance.

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May 16

New research from comScore concludes that for the first time, Google has overtaken Yahoo as the most-visited Web site in the U.S.

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May 16

Although some aren’t willing to admit it after they pick up the iPhone or MacBook Pro and remark at its beauty, Apple is first and foremost, a software company. Let’s face it - could the company have the kind of success it does today without the software it provides on all of its products?

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May 16

THE CONSUMER-FRIENDLY computer advice site Computeractive claims it has won a victory against Apple, causing the firm to cancel its â??processing feeâ?? charged to customers returning products they donâ??t want.

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May 16

When simple methods such as restarting fail to patch up your Mac, it may be time to call on Disk Utility’s First Aid tools. Ted Landau walks you through the process.

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May 16

When simple methods such as restarting fail to patch up your Mac, it may be time to call on Disk Utilityâ??s First Aid tools. Ted Landau walks you through the process.

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May 16

While the Mac is generally a picture of health, many things can go wrong with such a complicated system. When trouble strikes, figuring out what exactly the problem is and where itâ??s coming from is half the challenge In this excerpt from our Total Leopard e-book, Ted Landau takes a look at some of the most common Mac problems and walks you through the steps you should take to solve them.

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May 16

Yahoo responded to Carl Icahnâ??s threat to unseat its board, saying its own board members are â??the best and most qualifiedâ? to handle its affairs.

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May 16

All Things Considered , May 14, 2008 - As part of NPR’s occasional series, Echoes of 1968 , we look back at that year’s long-term impact. It was 40 years ago today that The Beatles launched Apple Records.

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May 16

What’s your favourite piece of technology? My laptop computer, which is an Apple MacBook. They are easy to use, look good and I like the entertainment element of the brand. How has it improved your life? I am able to write my song lyrics, stories and poems on it. It enables me to get things done on the move. When was the last time you used it, and what for? I am using it now! …

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May 16

Ted Landau’s Time Machine backups began sticking at the “Preparing…” stage of starting a backup. So he did some digging to find out what was causing the problem.

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May 16

Whatever you have laying around the house can be turned into an instrument and Big Fish Audio proves it with its new release Found Percussion.

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May 16

Duplicate file search utility, Tidy Up, has been updated adding support for Apple’s Quick Look.

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May 16

The East Tennessee State University Computer Science and Technology Department is teaming up with Apple Computers to recycle Tri-Cities electronics. Local companies and businesses kicked off the eWaste collection Wednesday morning. Corporations signed-up to bring more than 2,000 electronic units to the campus drop off location in parking lot 22A (parallel to State of Franklin Road opposite the …

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May 16

Ableton has released Live 7 LE, giving more users the opportunity to use the sequencer at a lower price.

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May 16

The top-ranking online electronics stores continue to be dominated by Apple and other specialized sites, according to a new study by ForeSee Results. Both Apple and hobbyist computer store Newegg have tied each other for the highest satisfiaction scores in an examination of the top 100 shops in the US, each reaching the 80-point threshold ForeSee …

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May 16

If you’re using WebKit (a version of Safari with a newer web page rendering engine), here’s how to make it use your preferred home page instead of the WebKit nightly home page.

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