Posts Tagged ‘mac’

AirFlick-AirPlay for your Mac

In case you happen to be an owner of the new AppleTV then this news may interest you. AirFlick is a new hack from Erica Sadun that allows you to send video feeds from your Mac. This is basically just like AirPlay for the Mac.

Elgato eyeTV Hybrid USB TV tuner review

The Elgato eyeTV Hybris USB TV Tuner is a nifty little device for watching live HDTV (or regular digital/analog TV, for that matter) on your computer. While it’s primarily geared towards Mac users, it will also work with Windows Media Center, either for Windows Vista or Windows 7. Not only will the eyeTV Hybrid pull [...]

Skype beta for Mac OS X now available

Skype for Mac has just been released as a beta to compliment the release of 5.o for Windows. In this beta release there are a number of new features: Address book integration, a single-window design, and group video calling

Yahoo! Messenger app

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FaceTime is something I use regularly with friends and family off in college or overseas so it’s a bummer to know that it’s only over wifi. You could of course jailbreak your iPhone and use the My3G tweak in the Cydia store to make your phone think it is on wifi, but that might night [...]

[How-To] Run ChromeOS on a Mac from USB

Running ChromeOS in a virtual machine was the only way to run it on a Mac, until now. After a bunch of Googling and trial-and-error with a bunch of different things, I figured it out, and it’s extremely simple. So what we’re going to be doing is using an external bootloader to boot off of [...]

[How-To] Run Snow Leopard in VMware Workstation

Have you ever wanted to give Mac OS X a try, but you either:

Mac OS X 10.6.3 Testing Begins

Yesterday, Apple pushed the first beta build of 10.6.3 for Snow Leopard. Weighing in at nearly 700MB, this update fixes hundreds of problems:

Web Browser Speed Test: Safari, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Camino

Ah, yes, web browsers. There are lots to choose from, but which one is right for you? We went ahead and downloaded 5 web browsers. We then tested their speeds for several different websites. Why didn’t we test Internet Explorer 8? While we really do like IE8, we mainly wanted to test non-”standard” browsers. In [...]

Apple Unveils new iMac, MacBook, Mac Mini, and all new Multi-Touch ‘Magic Mouse’

Apple today has unveiled new iMacs, MacBooks, Mac Minis, and a all new multi-touch Magic Mouse. Quick rundown: New and faster iMac with a bigger display, starting at $1,199. All new MacBook with slightly better specs and a all new design, starting at $999. New and faster Mac Mini with a Mac Mini Server Edition, [...]