November 4

Free Virtualization Solution for Macs and PCs

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I’ve jumped in too, and I have to say the built-in Boot Camp option is not my favorite way to go. I’ve become a HUGE fan of Virtual Box by Sun Microsystems for its simplicity, open source standards, ease of use and installation, and price (FREE!).

September 30

Oh Wow Studios Takes Travel up a Notch with Introduction of User Generated, Content-Driven Applications

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“iPods changed the way we deliver music to our ears, the Amazon Kindle changed the way we deliver books to our libraries, and we are the first developers to recognize the impact the Apple platform has on getting out travel experiences,” said Carcoana. “With Travelholic Confessions and Secret Places we’re transforming the travel content market to provide real and insightful information to the masses.”

August 26

Travelholic Update – August 2009

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Last month you enjoyed a cruise through the east end of Grand Cayman with Nina Zapala, the Norwegian Fjords with Madhusudan, and took a quick look at the Blarney Stone with Liz.
Fans also loved the Yodelfest in Switzerland, the bones at Kutna Hora, the cutest town in Germany, authentic Flamenco in Seville, and tips on [...]

June 17

Is AT&T Ready for Your iPhone 3G S? No, here’s why:

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So while you’re itching for that new burst of speed from America’s largest network… you won’t get it until the 3G S is old news.

June 14

Design/Development Utilities for the iPhone

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I spotted this great post a few days ago. If you’re looking for a great list of apps to help you organize, design, code, develop and brainstorm, this is a great summary of them.
http://mac.appstorm.net/roundups/iphone-roundups/50-iphone-apps-for-web-designers-developers/

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May 22

Update: More on the Apple Ecosystem

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A while ago I marveled at the cleanliness of the integration of Apple’s whole line.  I recently read this posting about which seems to succinctly package the issues dealing with the downside to the upside of app development.  While I don’t subscribe to the doom and gloom the posting depicts. It is interesting to note.

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May 18

Mac vs PC – Terminator Style

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This is a great little video.  It’s wonderfully produced and it’s gotten quite a following. They’re working on a v2. You can see it here www.mycomputerisalive.com

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May 13

Mac Ad Shows Downfall of PCs

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This is such a great ad, I can’t help but see the eventual end to PCs in the consumer market if Microsoft doesn’t step it up.

May 11

Preparations for OS 3.0

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A lot of our clients ask about what we’re doing to prepare for OS 3.0.  Apple now requires that all apps on the app store and apps being submitted for approval be OS 3.0 compliant.  This is beneficial so that the transition to the new OS is smooth and efficient.
We are now treating all applications [...]

May 5

Apple tops Consumer Reports, again

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Just read this in Information Week:
“Among its “recommended computers” based on Consumer Reports experts’ evaluations, Apple MacBooks topped each of the laptop categories: lightweight, 14 inches to 16 inches, and 17 inches. Most of the computers were purchased at Best Buy (NYSE: BBY).”
I’m not surprised.  Although they mention the higher price tag, it’s not hard [...]