Media Edit Pro
Review

…what do I give up if I ditch iMovie and start using MEP? Well, MEP does everything iMovie does as well as plenty of other neat stuff I haven’t mentioned (for example: you can set the dimensions of the movie).

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The Mouse
Review

A mouse is a mouse is a mouse, no? Well, no, not really. Everyone reading this probably has a mouse nearby, even if you are using a Trackpad on a PowerBook. But there are times, especially graphic manipulation, where using a mouse is simply easier and more accurate.

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What’s your story?

With the twentieth anniversary of the Macintosh upon us, I felt that this would be an appropriate time to tell “my story”, of how I came to be such a fan of this computing platform. Heck, everyone has stories, right

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SmartWrap
Review

SmartWrap instantly removes the quotation marks, and removes any hard carriage returns so the text will wrap appropriately

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HP DesignJet 120
Review

HP’s new DesignJet 120 is the best printer Nemo and Weeks have ever used or reviewed. We have some concerns regarding hardware and software, but all our comments on print quality are glowing with praise.

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Canon Digital Rebel SLR
Review

For the avid photographer finding themselves short of the $2000-plus it takes to get into the 35 mm digital SLR , the recently released Digital Rebel is a tremendous value…

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Pixl

Nobody is a real Mac worshipper. I hope you understand. People who ‘love’ their Macintoshes are the same kind of people who ‘love’ their BMWs or their Mexican food

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Adobe Photoshop CS (8.0)
Review

This is a major upgrade if you are a die-hard Photoshop user, and need the new features found here. If you take a look at Adobe’s website, read through the list of new features, and decide that the $169 upgrade fee is not too steep, you will be pleased.

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XtremeMacGet Connected Kit
Review

A visit to the Apple store showed just the thing I needed for $39.95, but I was also thinking about replacing the auto cassette adaptor too. It was making a loud grinding noise and was irritating. Sometimes you could hear it over the music, like a mysterious bad musician…

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SightFlex
Review

When Apple released the iSight desktop video camera, I had to have one. Working with iChatAV, the iSight was a perfect way for me to talk face-to-face, or at least via voice, to the other MyMac.com staff members and other friends. As I use a 23” Apple Cinema Display as my monitor, the iSight looked great sitting atop it…

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My Family Home

Recently I had the opportunity to visit the house where I grew up. My father has lived there for forty-seven years. He bought the house and the seventeen acres it sits on in 1956 from my grandfather for seventeen thousand dollars….

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Mac Rumors, You Know You Want Them

Recently a huge Mac rumor was unleashed: McDonalds was going to give away a billion (that’s like a million but with a B) songs via iTunes. The rumor was never exactly denied but it was also never confirmed.

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