For the size and convenience of these speakers, and the associated cost, along with, for the most part, excellent sound quality, I think they’re worth every penny. No, they’re not cheap. But neither is the sound.
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iN STUDIO 5.0 – iPod Speaker
CLOSEUP SHOOTING
Book Review
A lot of the problems I had when I first tried macro photography are confronted in this comprehensive publication, Closeup Shooting. The author, Cyrill Harnischmacher, is a photographer and designer who lives in southern Germany. This book tells us what, and what not, to do.
Read MoreThe Salary Sacrifice
Review
Could this be the best backpack of it’s kind EVER made? I really don’t know. I haven’t seen every single backpack on the market, but if there is a better one than this Crumpler "The Salary Sacrifice" laptop-friendly backpack I can’t imagine it.
Shure Sound Isolating Earphones SE210 and SE310
Review
Shure manufactures sound equipment that lasts and performs well. Do these ear phones stand up to their own standards?
Read MoreiPouch
Review
With an eye for fashion moshi is quickly establishing itself as the "go to" makers of protective products for computers as well as other electronic devices, such as this wonderful little Nano Pouch reviewed here.
Read MoreUniea Leather U-Suit Protective Case for MacBook
Review
Uniea is a company that produces cases, keyboard protectors, screen protectors, and privacy filters. They are in the peripherals business, a tough, flooded market. If they can maintain simplicity along with utility at the right prices they may thrive in the “Peripherals Jungle.”
Read MoreMoshi Codex Macbook Shellcase
Review
Artie takes a look at the stylish Moshi Codex case for the MacBook. Does it protect as well as it looks? Read the review to find out.
Read Morelynda.com
A Close Look
Welcome to lynda.com, and to one of the easiest and most comfortable learning situations I can imagine. The concept of lynda.com is so natural and user friendly that one could consider it a gift. Sure, it costs money to join. With unlimited access to the site and all the material at your fingertips the cost is inconsequential. It’s $25 a month for around-the-clock access.
Read MoreMacBook for Dummies
Review
My guess is that there are still a few folks out there, stragglers?, who are just now purchasing their first computers. If that first machine is a MacBook, then this book is for you.
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Macworld Conference
Mac Baby Tales from the Mac World Conference Artie Alinikoff 1-10-07 What a way to start the day. Staying at Howard & Jackie Nemerovski’s
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Lynda.com is THE place to go for your “web” education
Mac Baby Tales from the Expo Artie Alinikoff 1-10-07 There are plenty of venders at the Macworld Conference and Expo, but I doubt there’s
Read MoreDigital Photography – Expert Techniques
Review
With a plethora of digital cameras appearing in the marketplace, purchases of these cameras has exceeded even the most ambitious sales predictions. If you have one, perhaps this is the book you need to get the most from your digital photography.
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Idle Idols
I watched as Tiger Woods methodically eliminated his competition from the final PGA (Professional Golfers’ Association) tournament of the year. The guy has so
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Family Entertainment
I’m no prude. Believe me. I’m not against naked people or even pornography. If folks want to show their wares and submit to behavior which lowers them to the sub-human level that’s their business.
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Buying cheap airline tickets takes a little patience and this book
Take Control of Booking a Cheap Airline Ticket by Sam Sellers Take Control Books http://www.takecontrolbooks.com/catalog.html 152 pages PDF download $10 US Sam Sellers is
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the world has gone computer
MAC BABY’S THIRD BLOG FROM THE CRIB: We are smarter than computers. Or are we? by Artie Alinikoff The world has gone computer. I
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Keeping it (elections) Real
MacBaby Blog #5 Keeping it Real It’s mid-term election time again. Somehow it seems like this is the most important midterm election in my
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Sky’s the Limit
MacBaby Blog #6 Sky’s the Limit Most of us who have flown in an airplane remember our first time flying. It was most likely,
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Adobe Photoshop CS3 is here…almost!
Check this out and get in on the great opportunity for all Adobe Photoshop CS2 owners/users, and FOR FREE. That’s right!!!: For Immediate Release
Read MoreMAC BABY’S Tales from the Crib #4
Work out, eat well, be like Mac
Nowadays it’s common for a lot of people to spend several hours daily sitting at a desk, doing work that needs to be done, rising only to eat, or use the bathroom. I’ve seen what a seat-potato lifestyle can do, especially as one gets older, and softer. Here are somethings to avoid that dire fate.