Tuesday, 08 July 2008
Second-generation Drobo launched
Mark Hattersley
Data Robotics has announced the launch of the second generation Drobo. The new unit comes with FireWire 800, 400 and faster CPU's; plus improved software.
Tuesday, 08 July 2008
Elgato ships EyeTV DTT Deluxe
Jonny Evans
Introducing the new and improved version of an old classic, the EyeTV DTT Deluxe.
Tuesday, 08 July 2008
.Mac terminates 10 July, MobileMe arrives
Jonny Evans
Apple warns that as part of the MobileMe launch, www.mac.com will be taken offline at 6pm PT on Wednesday, 9 July. Bar Mail, members will be unable to access www.mac.com or any .Mac services during this time.
Monday, 07 July 2008
Huge newspaper makes Mac switch move
Jonny Evans
Axel Springer AG has announced plans to migrate 10,000 employees at its 150 newspapers to the Mac across the next five years.
Monday, 07 July 2008
New Products: The latest cameras from Ricoh, Fujifilm, Olympus and Nikon
Macworld staff
The latest news about the Ricoh GX200, G600 and HX200, Fujifilm FinePix Z200fd, Olympus E-520, and Nikon D700 cameras.
Friday, 04 July 2008
Mac user groups improve UK connection
Jonny Evans
New totally revised system lets UK Mac users search out their local group by postcode. The system also helps uses contact their local group by email or through the group's own website.
Friday, 04 July 2008
Apple slashes price of SSD Flash-based MacBook Air
Carrie-Ann Skinner PC Advisor
Apple has slashed the price of the SSD MacBook Air by over £300 in the UK and $500 in the USA.
Thursday, 03 July 2008
Firefox 3 takes Guinness World record
Jonny Evans
Over 8 million people downloaded Firefox 3 in the period following its official launch, the company said in a statement. Over 28,774,715 people have downloaded the browser since its launch.
Wednesday, 02 July 2008
Mac usage hits new record - NetApplications
Jonny Evans
Mac OS X achieved a record 7.95 per cent slice of all operating systems active online in June, Firefox and Safari also score gains in latest results.
Tuesday, 01 July 2008
Mac vendors make enterprise move
Jonny Evans
Atempo, Centrify, Group Logic, LANrev and Parallels join forces to found new group that aims to widen deployment of Macs in the enterprise.
Tuesday, 01 July 2008
Nvidia appoints first CUDA centre of excellence
Jonny Evans
Nvidia and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) today announced that UIUC has been named as the world’s first CUDA Center of Excellence.
Tuesday, 01 July 2008
Inside the OS X 10.5.4 update
Rob Griffiths, Macworld.com
The recent update to OS X is interesting because it comes hot on the heels of a previous update. We take a closer look to see what's been fixed and changed.
Tuesday, 01 July 2008
Apple patches 25 Mac OS X security vulnerabilities
Gregg Keizer, Computerworld (US),
pple has issued its fourth security Mac OS X update of the year, patching 25 vulnerabilities, nearly half of them considered critical.
Monday, 30 June 2008
Mac OS X 10.5.4, available now
Jonny Evans
Apple has released Mac OS X 10.5.4 fixing several issues with iCal, AirPort, Safari, and Spaces & Exposé.
Monday, 30 June 2008
UK PC price war continues, IDC
Jonny Evans
Notebook sales spike, desktops slump as PC makers begin price wars to protect market share, IDC sees no change in sight.
Monday, 30 June 2008
Overclock your Mac Pro
Jonny Evans
New software from ZDNet will overclock a Mac Pro, the developer claims, allowing a 2.8Ghz machine to run as fast as a 3.2GHz Mac.
Monday, 30 June 2008
Apple laptop shipments up 61 percent
Jim Dalrymple, Macworld.com
Apple’s notebook shipments grew 61 per cent between 2007 and 2008, DisplaySearch reveals, making Apple one of the big-growing vendors
Friday, 27 June 2008
BBC plans to take on Apple TV
Jonny Evans
Could Apple have an ally in the Apple TV? BBC boss talks up notion of set-top boxes to bring internet television to a TV screen..
Friday, 27 June 2008
Sci-Macs support cystic fibrosis research
Jonny Evans
Apple technology is instrumental to groundbreaking research into cystic fibrosis
Thursday, 26 June 2008
BBC prepares iPlayer upgrade
Jonny Evans
The BBC is testing a new version of its iPlayer service, equipped with many extra features and better personalisation than before





















