From the daily archives:
Monday, February 1, 2010
QuickerTek has launched a new wireless nCard for older MacBooks and Mac minis, extending Wi-Fi compatibility to include all four standards — A, B, G, and N. The new card installs in the internal Airport card slot, with similar complexity to installing RAM chips. The components are claimed to offer higher signal sensitivity and transmission power for potentially faster speeds and a wider reception area. Reception can also be further improved with an optional external antenna….
Excel software has announced two new applications geared toward software protection, LicenseSupport 1.0 and AppProtect 1.0. LicenseSupport provides tools for managing customer licenses for protected applications or documents. Users can securely provide an activation code, reset a license or block an activated license. Additional capabilities enable refund distribution or changes to the number of allowed activations for each serial number….
Following on the announcement of a broad range of Full HD 3D TV products, from Viera consumer 3D TVs to a Prosumer Full HD 3D camcorder, at the recently concluded Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Panasonic is now unveiling its fully operational Blu-ray 3D Advanced Authoring Center located at Panasonic’s…
InnoPocket, Booq, and Cocoon Innovations have all announced new accessories for the iPhone and iPad. InnoPocketís CF Formula series is an iPhone case featuring carbon-fiber construction. It features a clip-on design and fully guards the back and sides of the handset from scrapes or scratches. The case measures just 0.9mm thick and weighs roughly 8 grams, while providing full access to all ports and controls….
Dave and John dig into the mailbag and discuss a few issues of sleepless Macs, managing system preferences, defragmentation and then a great Cool Stuff Found segment. Don’t miss it – download today!
DJMixersoft has introduced DJ Mixer Professional 2.0, the latest version of its DJ mixing software. The app enables users to automatically or manually mix different songs, with tools for beat-matching, synchronizing, and pitch scaling. Version 2.0 adds support for Mac OS X Snow Leopard, while allowing users to mix video clips. The video feature provides pitch, break, and scratch functionality….
NEC Solutions of America has announced the new MultiSync PA Series, successor to theMultiSync 90 Series, by introducing the MultiSync PA241W. Designed for professional graphics applications.
According to Mission Repair, Apple’s iPad has a space for an iSight webcam/camera inside the device. Based on parts seemingly obtained through unofficial channels, the frame appears to have a very similar area to the MacBook’s existing iSight webcam enclosure.
If true, this is almost the exact same situation that occurred with the iPod touch G3, [...]
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UPDATED: Apple iPad Frame has Space for Missing Front-Facing Camera?
The Escapers has announced that an update to its web design software, Flux 2, is now out of beta development. The latest version offers improved support for importing websites, while overall performance has been enhanced. A new palette system has been added to the simplified interface, bringing all of the palettes into a common area….
