The best Mac quarter, ever

It seems like I do a whole lot of written material and talking these days — in mark , online , and in press interviews — about all the things Apple does that are n’t the Mac . With the iPod an entrenched part of innovative tech culture and the iPhone this year ’s biggest tech product launch , it ’s easy for the Mac to get lost in the shuffle ....

July 24, 2007 · 3 min · 626 words · Jamie Cox

Cisco patch quells Duke’s iPhone storms

Cisco has just free a newsecurity advisorythat details what caused the address storm that lately afflicted Duke University ’s wireless net . The advisory , posted on the company ’s Web site , say that Cisco ’s wireless LAN controllers have “ multiple vulnerability in the manipulation of Address Resolution Protocol ( ARP ) packet boat . ” These vulnerability “ could leave in a disaffirmation of inspection and repair ( DoS ) in sure environments ....

July 23, 2007 · 5 min · 953 words · Michael Herrera

iLife, iWork, I wait

With theiPhonelaunch behind us and the Leopard expiration still ahead of us and the Summer of Updated Laptops continuing apace , it ’s time to think the next product Apple has tucked up its ever mystical arm . Barring the unveiling of some - as - of - yet covert offering — Buttonless iPods ! iCar ! A set - top boxful that not only plays your Mac - based metier on a TV but cancel movies , TV shows and medicine that it finds banal and beneath you!...

July 23, 2007 · 5 min · 944 words · James Lee

iPhoneDrive 1.1

One of the more common complaints we ’ve heard about the iPhone here atMacworldis that , unlike iPods , it does n’t put up a Disk Mode option — the capableness to habituate the telephone set as a obliterable crusade for stash away and channel data file . Ecamm web ’s $ 10iPhoneDrive 1.1 ( ) bring some of that iPod Disk Mode magic to the iPhone , although not without a few limitation ....

July 23, 2007 · 4 min · 716 words · Richard Strong

MindManager 7

When Mindjet bring out its first version of MindManager for the Mac last year ( ) — christened version 6 to keep naming parity with the Windows version — the computer program dropped into the marketplace fully formed and feature - robust . With the elision of Microsoft Office integration ( it offered none ) , MindManager proved to be an fantabulous idea - chromosome mapping app that featured both file - format and feature parity bit with its Windows counterpart ....

July 23, 2007 · 4 min · 823 words · Eddie Hart

The truth about Fake Steve Jobs

Welp , I ’m glad to say that the Things Have formally Gotten Out Of Hand light I buy on headroom from Radio Shack last year is work flawlessly . It started blinking a few months ago , just before the phone rang and I find myself talk toThe Wall Street Journaland being inquire point - clean if I am The Fake Steve Jobs . The newsman got my headphone number from a pal of mine at the newspaper ....

July 23, 2007 · 18 min · 3646 words · Jeffery Copeland

Trim Mail attachments

If you ’re trying to conserve disk place , and you ’re a user of the built - in Mail lotion , you may be overlooking one author of disk space usance : attachments on e - mails you ’ve received . By default , Mail leaves all adhesion alone , even if you deliver them to another smear on your hard driving force . Over meter , you’re able to build up quite a collection of previous attachments ....

July 23, 2007 · 2 min · 397 words · Heidi Oliver

What IT staff can do if the CEO gets an iPhone

With hundreds of thousand of iPhonesflying off the shelvesin the U.S. in the last three weeks — and numerous Apple store reporting renewed shortages of thepopular machine — chance are good that IT staffers will be asked sooner or later to get an iPhone working on the corporate net . make that Apple has a report for shit consumer - focus products that — at least in the past — didn’t always act as dainty at oeuvre , most IT managing director are likely skeptical of letting iPhones on their web ....

July 23, 2007 · 9 min · 1818 words · Louis Bowen

Take control of your system

No matter how many productiveness tools you instal , the heart organization form will always be your Mac ’s heart and someone . Here are a dozen utitilities that will help you take , and keep , ascendence of your system . Utility: Caffeine 1.1 If you want your Mac to always be alive — because you ’re service up your Web situation from it , perhaps — you could use the Energy Saver pane in System Preferences to turn off all rest option ....

July 22, 2007 · 11 min · 2292 words · Michael Green

Cisco access point at fault for Duke’s wireless issues

After blaming Apple ’s iPhone for its wireless networking problems , Duke University enunciate in the first place today that it had n’t been able-bodied to pinpoint what the problem was . Now , it has been confirmed that a Cisco wireless access point was at fault for the networking issues . “ Cisco puzzle out closely with Duke and Apple to describe the seed of this problem , which was because of a Cisco - base web issue , ” say Cisco in a program line provide to Macworld ....

July 19, 2007 · 2 min · 351 words · Sarah Robinson

Harry Potter arrives, but not on the Mac yet

Pottermania has strike again . Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenixpulled in $ 140 million in ticket sales in its first two week in theaters and at the stroke of midnight as Friday turns into Saturday , the terminal playscript in the heptalogy , Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows , hit store shelves . A TV game tie - infor the new flick is shipping from biz giant EA , too , for just about every major platform except for the Mac ....

July 19, 2007 · 5 min · 861 words · Dr. Joseph Lucero Jr.

iPhone hasn’t put iPod use on hold

I have to intromit , I ’m a little defeated with one aspect of theiPhone . It ’s not the fact that it has n’t yet managed to wrick me into some sorting of instantaneous celebrity , nor that it did n’t preclude me from burning myself on the wassailer the other sidereal day , or even that it failed to embrace me in some sort of golden aura that would enable me to win friend and influence people ....

July 19, 2007 · 5 min · 1010 words · Megan Williams

Xerox Phaser 6180/DN color laser printer

The Xerox Phaser 6180 / DN is a color optical maser printer made for small to mid - sized businesses . The machine ’s fast photographic print stop number , crisp , fair mark , and user friendliness are among the many timber that should make it popular in the office . Additionally , the printer features 10/100BaseTX Ethernet networking capability , automatonlike duplexing , and Adobe PostScript 3 compatibility ....

July 19, 2007 · 5 min · 857 words · Tammy Chavez