Welcome once again to another thrilling installment of Free on iTunes. This week I'm going to take a look at some video podcasts that I probably should have looked at last week, while we were still in October. It's still close enough to Halloween to count, I suppose, so lets get to it
Investigators are looking at a possible design flaw in some Seagate hard drives found in MacBooks and MacBook Pros, according to Techworld on Friday. The problems leads to catastrophic data loss
In the U.S., we go off DST this weekend. Mac OS X since 10.4.5 has been ready for the new changes in the U.S. Daylight Saving Time rules for 2007, that is DST started on March 11th and ends on November 4th. In version 10.4.8, Apple added additional recent changes for other countries. As a result, in the U.S., anyone with Mac OS X 10.4.5 or later will be ready for the weekend change
Apple General Counsel Daniel Cooperman has received a grant of restricted stock valued at an estimated US$24.9M, according to a regulatory filing on Thursday
1360 Studios has announced the release of its innovative realtime legal transcript management software for Mac OS X. Previously only available on PCs and released last year, Transcript Manager Pro is designed to be easy-to-use and enhance the work of attorneys and legal staff.
Wi-LAN, an Ottawa, Canada company, has initiated litigation against Apple and 21 others companies for patent infringement related to "U.S. patent nos. 5,282,222, RE37,802 and 5,956,323 by making and/or selling various products, including wireless routers, modems and personal notebook computers that use [the technology]. These patents are related to Wi-Fi and to power consumption in DSL products," according to the company on Thursday
Throw together a bunch of technology analysts that are sure they can read Apple's future, toss in a healthy dose of Rob Enderle, and what do you get? Wired Magazine's 15 Dumbest Apple Predictions of All Time
Shipments of Apple's iPod touch may fall behind if rumors of touch display shortages prove to be true. The supposed limited supply has been limiting the rate at which Apple can increase its global shipment rate leading into the holiday season
QuarkXPress 7 users considering upgrading to Mac OS X 10.5 can breath a little easier now that Quark has completed its preliminary compatibility testing. Version 7.3 of the professional page layout and design application is Leopard compatible. Quark Interactive Designer, however, does not export Flash content when used with Apple's newest operating system
Today TMO readers are discussing what ma be in store for the next version of Apple's popular iPhone
Chronos announced the immediate availability of SOHO Labels 3.0 on Friday. Formerly known as SOHO Labels & Envelopes, the new version added the ability to print directly on discs, and expanded support for most manufacturer's label stocks.
Apple released iMac Software Update 1.3 on Thursday evening. The scant update details say it provides fixes for important issues. It is intended for 20.GHz, 2.4GHz, and 2.8GHz 20 and 24-inch glossy display iMacs and requires Mac OS X 10.5. The 21.6MB download is available via the Software Update application, or as a downloadable installer at the Apple Support Web...
Apple rolled out a new software update for the 2.2GHz and 2.4GHz MacBook Pro Thursday evening. MacBook Pro Software Update 1.2 improves graphics stability and is intended for laptops running Mac OS X 10.4. The update weighs in at 14.4MB and is available through Software Update, or as a download at the Apple Support Web site.
Dashboard widgets in Mac OS X 10.4 gave us a cool way to keep track of information online. Unless you had a little programming skill, however, you couldn't create your own custom widgets. Mac OS X 10.5 changes that
Other World Computing (OWC) announced on Thursday the immediate availability of 4 GB memory kits for the new 2.0 and 2.2 GHz MacBooks released on Thursday. The kits are priced at less than 1/5 the cost of the factory upgrades to 4 GB