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Tuesday, February 14, 2006

News

Apple Begins Shipping MacBook Pro Notebook Computers With Faster 2.16 GHz Intel Core Duo Processors

Skype 2.0 For Mac To Add Intel-Only Processor Features

Version 2.0 of Skype for Mac will take advantage of the multi-tasking capabilities of Intel dual-core processors and allow a conference call to include up to ten people at the same time.

Libraries Turning To iPods And iTunes

Just as the iPod transformed the way individuals connect with their personal media collections, so too is it changing the way libraries help the public connect with mass media collections.

Top 10 Things All Switchers Should Know

Toy Makers Hitch Stars To iPod Craze

After bemoaning the emergence of the iPod as children's latest must-have toy, toy makers are now looking at the digital music player as their own marketing strategy.

Motorola To Make Windows Media Phones, Keep iTunes

Motorola said on Monday it had signed a deal to use Windows Media technology from Microsoft in a new range of music phones that would sell alongside its iTunes phone developed with Apple.

Opinion

Love (Or Not) In An iPod World

Modern youth culture's love affair with the iPod may explain why this holiday will be lonelier for many people of my generation.

A Key Difference Between Apple And Microsoft

Apple knows how to sell to the consumer. Microsoft knows how to sell to business who buy a thousand PCs at a time. They don't yet know how to sell to a consumer who buys one at a time.

Sometimes Deleting Can Be Good: The Concept Of Culling In Digital Photography

Does the thought of deleting photos scare you? Do you believe that the real benefit of digital photography is the ability to shoot as many pictures as you want of the same thing, and keep them all? Then this article is for you.

Review

Connect The Dots With OmniGraffle

iWatermark 3.0: Program Makes It Easy To Add Text And Graphic Watermarks To Images

Does Dell Beat MacBook Pro On Price?

When you actually configure offerings from Apple and brand-name Windows PC vendors comparably, you'll often find the two to be surprisingly price-competitive — even when the Mac isn't cheaper, the two are often close enough in price that you can make your purchasing decision based on what you want to buy rather than what you think your budget allows.

RapidWeaver 3.2: Web Site-Creation Tool Builds Snazzy Sites In A Snap

If you just want a weblogging service, you might want to stick with online-based tools. But for more full-featured sites, RapidWeaver greatly expands on what those services offer.

1GB iPod Nano: Smaller-Capacity Model Retains The Features Of Bigger Siblings

Sidetrack

Bi-Directional

While efforts are currently underway to boot Windows in Intel-based Mac, progress are also made in having Mac OS X boot in generic Intel-based PC.

Rumor Today: You'll Have To Wait Longer For That Huge IPod Dock

AppleInsider: Apple, for the second time in less than two years, appears to have scrapped plans to include a built-in iPod dock with some of its forthcoming Mac mini desktop computers.

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