Everyone should be using an external hard drive to back up their data. Knowing that is the easy part. The hard part is deciding which type and brand of hard drive to buy. I’m currently using two options from Verbatim. Want to know what I think? Read on.
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A four minute interview with our newest writer, in which Suze discusses digital photography, Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, iPhonongraphy, book reviews, and video reviews. We
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Almost everyone is now active in the social media arena. Who doesn’t have a Facebook page to keep in touch with family and friends? How often are you making your thoughts known 140 characters at a time on Twitter? Do you listen to podcasts on your favorite topics during your daily commute? Facebook, Twitter and podcasts are all forms of social media, but can they also be used for social media marketing?
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I recently purchased an Epson 3880 printer for digital black and white printing to replace my Epson 2200. The older printer consistently produced a notorious green cast no matter how often I calibrated or what ICC profile I used. Many prints showed metamerism or bronzing.
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Arctic Sound P311 Bluetooth Headphones Company: Arctic Cooling http://www.arctic-cooling.com Price: $37.95 US Our listening and evaluation team for these headphones included Devon (age 22),
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When I found out about Otterbox’s new Defender Series case for the iPad, I jumped at the opportunity to review it. I’ve reviewed other cases for Otterbox in the past, so I’m already familiar with their attention to detail and quality workmanship that is put into their cases. I couldn’t wait to see what they had for the iPad. I wasn’t disappointed.
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The Hardback Folio outer cover is made of linen, and looks like a book, complete with spine, while the interior is lined with soft microsuede. The Kindle is placed in a silicone skin that uses Acme Made’s proprietary technology, called ButtonDown, which enables the Kindle to be rotated for left or right-hand use, then buttoned into the cover.
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Take Control of Apple Mail in Snow Leopard is 133 pages, and covers every conceivable aspect of Apple’s Mail application. The book walks you through setting up accounts, reading and searching messages, address and contact handling, sending email, encryption and signed email options, managing mailboxes, synchronizing mail across multiple devices, and many more Mail related topics.
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G-DRIVE mobile portable FireWire/USB drive for MacBook Pro Company: G-Technology Price: $150 for 500 GB I’m using both these portable Mac accessories today and
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Guest review by Suzé Gilbert Book Review: The Photoshop CS5 Pocket Guide By Brie Glyncild Peachpit Press $14.99 US, $17.99 CN I recently upgraded
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How Wikipedia Works is a guide to the inner workings of Wikipedia, the popular online encyclopaedia… as a primer, How Wikipedia Works is hard to fault.
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Speck Cases for iPhone 4 Company: Speck Price: $24.95 – $29.95 http://www.speck.com No surprise to anyone by now, your iPhone 4 probably needs a
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Many of us will be receiving a new case from Apple as a result of their ‘˜Antennagate’ response program. None of the cases offered by Apple offer a degree of protection that is anywhere near that of the Defender. If you put your iPhone 4 through its paces at work or play and don’t mind the added thickness, the Defender is the case for you.
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The YUBZ Retro Handset is just what the name implies: a handset that looks like it belongs in the 1970’s. It comes with various adapters to be used with most cell phones on the market today, including iPhone, Samsung, Nokia, Blackberry, and Motorola.
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The first thing you notice about The Elements is the HD graphics. In a word, they’re stunning. The app opens with Tom Lehrer’s famous Elements song where he sings the names of all of the elements. As the song plays, each element’s native state appears as a rotating high-definition video, filling up the Periodic Table of the Elements as it goes. If you’re interested in science at all, it’s awesome.
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Review: You Gotta See This Company: Boinx Software Price: $1.99 You Gotta See This. That is not only the name of the product, but
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A-Frame Company: Griffin Technologies Price: $49.99 http://www.griffintechnology.com/ When I shop for an easel/stand for my iPad I am looking for some very specific features:
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Acme Made is a relative newcomer to the crowed case market. It is easy to understand why they would want to jump on the iPad bandwagon. Read on and discover if their products are for you.
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Convincing people to purchase a book about a product as intuitive as the iPhone might seem like a difficult task, but in the 3rd editions of their respective iPhone books, the popular The Missing Manual series and the ubiquitous For Dummies series have both released books worth recommending to almost any iPhone owner.
Take Control of Exploring and Customizing Snow Leopard by TidBITS Publishing provides comprehensive information for efficiently and productively using the latest version of Apple’s OS X operating system.
