Islands Mini Golf 1.4

Islands Mini Golf is n’t Modern — in fact , DanLab Games first release the game in late 2004 . Somehow it slipped under my microwave radar . But DanLab has made steady improvements to Islands Mini Golf ever since that initial release ; the most recent update gives me an exculpation to take a look . Now , Islands Mini Golf is a Universal Binary that runs natively on Intel - based Macs ; it also gambol young graphics applied science that makes it look even better than before ....

April 10, 2006 · 5 min · 915 words · Christopher Torres

Mac OS X Hints – May 2006

Smart iPhoto exports Do you apply a third - company program to produce your Web - ground sliding board shows or to export batches of images for presentations ? Here ’s a slight trick that can make it less tedious to export a large and varied selection of images from Apple ’s iPhoto 6 ( part ofiLife ’ 06 , $ 79 ) . Instead of hunting and clicking , practice smart albums and keywords to automatically gather your images ....

April 10, 2006 · 10 min · 2124 words · Steven Mora

First Look: Macworld roundtable: Assessing Boot Camp

The arriver of Boot Camp continues to send shock waves across the Mac biotic community , as Mac users assay to make sense of the Apple - made utility that will permit Intel - based Macs boot directly into Windows . What will this mean for Mac developers ? Does this mark the end of emulation programs such as Microsoft ’s Virtual microcomputer ? And will Windows user be inspired by Boot Camp to change to the Mac ?...

April 9, 2006 · 16 min · 3220 words · Michael Dixon

Port access, updated

Back in December 2004 , I covered Marathon’sRePorter ( ) , a $ 59 “ extension cord ” for your calculator ’s various ports . Designed to make it easier to access embrasure situate on the back of an inconveniently - placed computer , the RePorter plug into the various jack on your Mac and then , via a 5 - foot overseas telegram , placed a small hub hosting those ports on your desk ....

April 9, 2006 · 3 min · 470 words · Amanda Webster

That’s entertainment

I want my Mac TV Stephanie Murdock — Your clause about using a Mac as a home entertainment center could n’t have been more timely ( “ The Multimedia Mac , ” February 2006 ) . I just move into a diminished studio apartment apartment in Los Angeles and am using my G5 iMac for everything — net , radio , and TV . I was n’t sure how well it would all work or whether I would miss my 20 - inch tv set set ( which is in storage ) ....

April 9, 2006 · 6 min · 1170 words · Charles Stevenson

Working with Windows

I read previously that I would spend the weekend reinstalling Mac OS X on my MacBook Pro after a few days of monkey with Boot Camp and Windows . I lied . Still chevy by unanswered question , I spend the weekend doing some more Windows XP tinkering before returning to the Promised Land . Here ’s a summary of what I discovered : How do you right - click ?...

April 9, 2006 · 6 min · 1147 words · Mary Mcknight

Windows to the world

This has been an incredibly strange week for me . A week ago , I was sitting in my favourite chair at household with my MacBook Pro , running Mac OS X Tiger ; today , I ’m sitting in the same chair with the same computer , but I ’m using Windows XP Pro . It ’s strange how thing exploit out sometimes . I was connive when my colleague Rob Griffiths posted his experience on catch Windows XP to boot on Apple ’s Intel - based Macs using a third - party hack ....

April 7, 2006 · 4 min · 844 words · Miranda Beltran

Apple history: 15 billion years and counting

4 - 15 billion class ago : The universe , galaxy , and solar organization are shape , and the Earth begin to cool down , forming the sway that will one day inhabit Gil Amelio ’s head . 1 Million BC : Space aliens arrive on Earth and leave a vast array of technological wonder in a hoard in the Nevada desert . or else of a torment , the entrance is engraved with a complicated end - user license agreement ....

April 6, 2006 · 6 min · 1239 words · James Harvey

Boot Camp: Good for Mac gaming?

The arrival of Apple - made software that makes it possible to die hard Windows XP natively on Intel - based Macs poses as many challenges to Mac game publishers as it does opportunities . But the biz makersMacworldspoke to focused on the boost that Boot Camp potentially brings to the Mac gambling grocery . “ As a gamer , I call back it ’s some of the good news to add up from Apple , ever , ” said Peter Tamte , chairperson ofMacSoftowner Destineer ....

April 6, 2006 · 6 min · 1093 words · Melissa Phillips

Computerworld: Running Windows on a Mac

Apple ’s Boot Camp allows newfangled Macintosh estimator to run Microsoft ’s Windows XP software natively . But not all Macs will be able-bodied to practice the software . While it ’s been released as a free public genus Beta for substance abuser to try now , the last version will be included in the next upgrade to Mac OS X. Here ’s what else you should screw . What was in reality announced this week ?...

April 6, 2006 · 7 min · 1417 words · Michael Roberts

Embrace of Windows buffs up Mac’s appeal for IT

Apple ’s development of software that lets Intel - based Macintosh systems run Windows XP natively met with the approval of several Mac - friendly IT handler , who articulate this hebdomad that the bosom of Microsoft ’s operating arrangement will make it easier to deploy Apple hardware . Until now , Mac user who require to persist some Windows applications have had to do so in emulation mode using prick such as Microsoft ’s Virtual PC , which exact a serious execution toll ....

April 6, 2006 · 4 min · 708 words · Nancy Smith

HP Officejet Pro K550 printer

The HP Officejet Pro K550 is a four - color inkjet pressman aimed at small office staff and venues that require a average volume of colour printing . It costs more than most four - color , ecumenical - purpose inkjets , but it can hold more newspaper , and its higher capacity ink cartridges can print more pages than most universal - purpose inkjets . So this printer ask less sustenance from substance abuser ....

April 6, 2006 · 3 min · 506 words · Joseph Mclaughlin

PC World: Boot Camp graphics tests

It work . Impressively well . With games , even . you may see our elaborated trial results below , but that’sPC World ’s first impression of Windows XP hightail it under Apple ’s Boot Camp on our 20 - column inch iMac . And that ’s more than you could say a couple of sidereal day ago about the forebode - but - hacked - togetherWinXPonMaceffort . Eager to get our hands on a real , dual - boot Apple / Windows crossbreed , we launch the Boot Camp installer on a 20 - column inch iMac and get the process astonishingly smooth ....

April 6, 2006 · 5 min · 972 words · Omar Anderson