MyMac Podcast #69
PC Weenies

Interviewed this week is Krishna M. Sadasivam of PC Weenies fame. Also, what would you like to hear in our podcasts? Tim and Chad talk about changing up the focus of the weekly podcast, and ask for your opinions.

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ArtRage 2
Review

Back in my article Macspiration – The Download Drawer – 2, I suggested a free natural paint program called ArtRage by Ambient Design LTD. In January, ArtRage 2 was released as a free program along with a $20 version.

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Travel Monster 1

Guy’s the type that enjoys a certain amount of tech to travel with. He’s not alone in this regard and the purpose of this article and hopefully more to follow is to help you decide what tech you might want to have handy when traveling. This time out, he discusses options for carrying all your stuff.

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Radiient Speakers
Review

Every once in while I come across a new product or company that I think is doing some very cool stuff, and feel the need to talk about them. Radiient is one of these, and while not a Macintosh product, I felt a review of their new speakers was in order here, as their target audience is very similar to Mac users. Basically, people who can appreciate high quality start-of-the-art products.

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MyMac Podcast #68
Radical Breeze

This week, Chad and Tim talk to Bryan Lund from Radical Breeze Software. In the news, we talk about the new 1GB iPod nano, the iPod Shuffle price drop, frivolous Apple lawsuits, Adobe not supporting the Intel Macs this year, and the rampant rumors out there.

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Adobe Illustrator CS2
Review


Adobe has released a great new version of Illustrator, and Tim Robertson takes a look in this review of some of the best new features, including Live Trace and Live Paint.

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What’s faster and better, the PowerPC or Pentium
Demystifying the hype.


Apple has been telling people for years that PowerPC is better than Intel processors, but then why are they moving to Intel Processors? Apple also showed people benchmarks that proved how much better the PowerPC was, or how the G5’s beat the PC’s, and now they’re telling us the exact opposite, and that Intel Macs are multiple times faster. They can’t both be true, can they? Well, yes. It isn’t just a marketing flim-flam, it really matters how you look at the problem, and this article will explain it all to you. (PDF Download Only)

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MyMac Podcast
#67

Hosts Tim and Chad visit with Tad Scheeler after eight months to record our third podcast in Kalamazoo. Topics this week include upgrading the processor on an Intel iMac, Disney and Pixar, the Motorola SLVR, and the best (or worst) of The Dashboard Minute by Guy Serle.

This podcast is sponsored by Small Dog Electronics and Innovative Technologies.

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i-deck
Review


The i-deck is capable of delivering house-filling audio when cranked up all the way, and provided the source audio is clean and well-encoded, distortion does not appear even at the top of the range.

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Growl
Review

The main purpose of Growl is to allow an application to communicate with you, by displaying a small notification (see below) on top of any other window.

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Macspiration 20 – Some More Quick Tips


As I write the various Macspiration articles, I am constantly getting ideas for new articles. Some of these ideas are not enough for a complete article, so I add them to a tip list for use in an article like this one. So here are five tips from that list.

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