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Posted by Helper Monkey
Macenstein reader F_Windows sent us a blurb on xlr8yourmac which claims the CPUs on the new Intel iMacs may in fact be upgradeable. An unconfirmed story in a Japanese magazine claims that one industrious fella not only successfully replaced the 1.8 GHz CPU his iMac shipped with with a 2GHz chip, but […]
Posted by Helper Monkey
A report on hackinthebox.com claims that someone has uploaded their Intel iMac’s restore disk to the hacking community on Piratebay. This is not an cracked version, however, so it is not as though anyone who downloads this will be able to run OS X on their generic PCs. However, it DOES put […]
9.1 out of 10 -
Pros: Ability to capture QuickTime movies; much more control over the capture process than Apple’s built-in methods
Cons: No timed capture feature, performance a bit sluggish on single processor systems.
Posted by Igor
It would not be an understatement to say that millions of people across the globe are having a love affair with the iPod. It would also not be an understatement to say that millions of people across the globe are insane. To that end, we present you with the Negligee Costume for iPod. […]
Posted by Helper Monkey
Symantec, makers of the (formerly) popular Norton Systemworks suite have released an update to their Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh 10 software, making it compatible with the newly released Intel Macs.
From the release:
“If you have a new Intel-based Macintosh computer, install Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh 10.0 and run LiveUpdate to […]
Posted by Lab Rat
BusinessWeek is reporting that Microsoft is considering plans for an iPod-esque music player of its own. This represents a huge change in Microsoft’s thinking as they now have to admit that their relying on a dozen or so manufacturers to provide media players to compete with the iPod is just not working. […]
Posted by Dr. Macenstein
Viacom has jumped on board the iTunes bandwagon, and has made select programming from some of its channels available for download from the iTunes store. Last month Viacom-owned MTV announced its own download service called URGE in conjunction with Microsoft (although not officially active yet), so this comes as a little […]
Posted by Helper Monkey
Only 1 month after it began shipping its latest 65nm processors, Intel has announced it has successfully manufactured a chip at 45nm. This makes Intel the first chip company to successfully showcase a working 45nm chip. The chips are said to provide a 5x decrease in transistor leakage over 65nm […]
Posted by Lab Rat
Geek.com has an article which claims numerous flaws are being identified in Intel’s newly released Core Duo and Core Solo family of chips at the alarming rate of 1.5 per day since their January 3rd unveiling. Currently 34 known issues have surfaced, and while some are more serious than others, only one […]
