Archive for the ‘Mac’ Category
Quick Links: Wall-E is all about Apple, iPhone…the ultimate travel gadget?
The film Wall-E opened this weekend, and is filled with Easter Eggs from Pixar and related companies, like Apple. When little Wall-E reaches a full battery charge he makes the Mac start-up sound, an older video iPod is shown in one seen, and the character of Eve was even designed by Jonathan Ive. [...]
Interview: Josh Koppel from ScrollMotion
So you have an idea for a iPhone application. You know its absolute genius, and you can’t wait to release it on the world…there’s just one problem…you don’t know even the most basic elements of coding, and have absolutely no hope of ever building it yourself.
What do you do?
Well, you could take [...]
“strings” file reveals iSight HD possibility
It looks like Apple is working on a next generation iSight camera. The source for this (thanks MacRumors) is a QuickTime localization file which you can find here:
/System/Library/QuickTime/QuickTimeUSBVDCDigitizer.component/Contents/Resources/English.lproj/Localizable.strings
You can open the .strings file with either TextEdit, or a simple Quicklook, but either it its’ very clear that:
/* Next Generation USB iSight */
“iSight HD” = [...]
AGTV - Should you upgrade to the iPhone 3G?
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Apple documentation states “Snow Leopard” is Intel Only
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A screen capture of the PDF-based requirements document included on the Snow Leopard disc has surfaced online, and the documentation states that in order to install Snow Leopard, developers must have a Mac computer with an “Intel Processor” and at minimum 512MB of RAM.
Now, its always possible that this document could be faked, [...]
RUMOR: Apple planning biggest “back-to-school” campaign ever
Rumor has it that Apple’s senior vice present Ron Johnson spoke with retail staff recently and told them that Apple was planning their biggest “back-to-school” promo ever. That makes sense with the popularity that Macs have been finding on college campuses, but it leaves plenty of room to speculate on just what the “biggest [...]
YouTube Find: Unboxing a 20th Anniversary Macintosh
Alfred DiBlasi is not a stranger to Apple videos…you may remember him from the Apple Lisa demonstration video from a few years ago. In this current video, he and his friends spend a whopping 22 minutes unboxing a still in-box 20th Anniversary Macintosh.
Surprisingly, the video remains entertaining almost all the way through. Thanks [...]
Indiana Jones and the Mac Desktop of DOOM!
Today is a day that many people have been waiting 19 years for. Today, the 4th Indiana Jones film, “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” officially hits theaters.
In conjunction with Lucasfilm, the Iconfactory has produced a set of icons for each of the 4 films, and I have to tell [...]
Lux claims to bring Full-Screen Multitouch to your Mac
If you’re looking for an iPhone-like multi-touch experience on your Mac, the new open source project, Lux, might just be your answer. Gizmodo has interviewed the creator of this project, and - assuming this is all on the up and up - it looks like he’s created something very interesting.
Here is a demo [...]
Top 10 Apple Designs of All Time
If it is one thing Apple is known for, above all else, it is the design of Apple products. From the very beginning Apple has shown a different level of attention to design detail than many of its competitors, and throughout its history, the company has been a constant source of design innovation.
With that [...]
