January 31st | Posted by Dr. Macenstein

January 30th | Posted by Dr. Macenstein

Posted by Dr. Macenstein

Apple today released some colorful updates to their iPod Shuffle line. In addition to Apple’s standard silver, there are now pink, orange, green, and blue models available for your Valentine’s Day shopping pleasure. The updates seem to be solely cosmetic though, as the capacity still tops out at 1GB, and the […]

January 30th | Posted by Dr. Macenstein

Posted by Helper Monkey
Apple today made history by adding an iPod game to the list of free downloads from the iTunes store. The game, “Vortex“, is being offered in “demo” mode for free. The Demo contains the first 2 fully playable levels of the 360° brick-bashing game (think Breakout, developed by Steve Wozniak, but […]

January 29th | Posted by Dr. Macenstein

Posted by Dr. Macenstein
When the iPhone was announced earlier this month, many Verizon customers complained at being left out in the cold. Apple’s exclusive deal with Cingular meant Verizon (and other companies) would be unable to offer the iPhone for at least 2 years, a fact that has many of their customers contemplating jumping […]

January 28th | Posted by Dr. Macenstein

“I’m Ellen Feiss and I’m a student”. Back in the Spring of 2002, those words launched one of Apple’s more memorable, if not effective, ad campaigns. Known as the “Switcher” ads, the spots featured real people telling real stories of being fed up with the hassles of PC ownership, and their subsequent relief […]

January 26th | Posted by Dr. Macenstein

Posted by Dr. Macenstein
It looks like a new “hot chick” has transferred to Mac Rumor High, and is stealing all the other girl’s boyfriends. At least, that is what appears to be happening, according to Apple Recon.
The site launched just before Macworld this month and has rocketed to the top of the Mac-O-Sphere […]

January 25th | Posted by Dr. Macenstein

Posted by Helper Monkey
Aspyr has released updates for both Civilization IV, and Civilizaion IV Warlords. The 14MB and 22MB updates are recommended for all users, and contain the following fixes:
Adds cross-compatibility with PC’s through Gamespy®
- Fixes sound errors in the tutorial when played in 10.3.9
- Fixes blackscreen window when loading game from tutorial on […]

January 21st | Posted by Dr. Macenstein

Posted by Helper Monkey

Are you having trouble waiting for Leopard to be officially released this Spring? Did Steve’s promises of features so secret, he could not reveal them at last year’s WWDC set your mind racing to the point where you are losing sleep? Well, if you have more than $10.50 (the current high […]

January 18th | Posted by Dr. Macenstein

Posted by Helper Monkey
If the buzz on the web is any indication of future sales, Apple’s iPhone is likely to bring in a good chunk of change to Apple come the 2nd Quarter of this year.
According to Alexa.com, which ranks the popularity of the over 100,000,000 sites now on the web, Mac sites saw […]