Apple on Monday let go an update for Mac OS X , bringing both the guest and waiter versions of the operate system to 10.4.3 . Among the modification in the update are improvements to Safari , Mail , iChat and Apple ’s background searching shaft , Spotlight . Apple ’s Internet Web browser app Safari can now passThe WWW Standards ProjectAcid2 trial run and the update has improved the compatibility of Safari with many webcam ....
The latest PowerBooks feature mellow - resolve displays , longer battery lifetime , and threefold - layer SuperDrives — but not much in the path of substantial jumps in performance over their predecessor in Macworld Lab testing . The subtle effects on performance were n’t surprising , given the nature of the changes introduce by Apple sooner this month . After all , the update to the 15 - column inch and 17 - column inch laptops did n’t include any increase in velocity from the 1....
Upon riposte home from a poor trip yesterday , I divulge that my screen background G5 had , during my absence seizure , developed a problem — I was unable to copy some images from my digital camera into my iPhoto Library . Instead of succeeder , I was greet with the not - so - pleasant message that iPhoto “ could n’t create ” the simulacrum on the disk ....
Expert’s Rating Pros Cons Our Verdict When Apple lately releasedits latest iPod , it was careful to term it theiPod with videorather than theVideo iPod — the eminence being that this iPod remained primarily a euphony player that just happen to play picture rather than the end - all - and - be - all portable video actor that some expected from Apple . In cause this eminence got lost , ina recentTimemagazine article , Apple ’s Steve Jobs made a power point of maintain that there is currently no market for portable video — that Apple regard these iPods to be music player with video thrown in as a bonus ....
In this week ’s Dashboard roundup , I cover ways to keep your Widgets up to date , see your iTunes stats , quickly discover fraction / decimal equivalents , and preview snippets of HTML . And , of course , there ’s a Widget “ why?”of the week . Widget Update (; free ) . If you ’re reading this column , probability are you ’re a fan of widgets , and you ’ve in all probability got more than a few installed ....
Despite have a somewhat slower central processor than its precursor , Apple ’s new 17 - inch 1.9GHz iMac G5 wangle to keep rate with a 2.0GHz iMac G5 , Macworld research laboratory testing has receive . Credit for the new iMac ’s strong display goes to the other under - the - hoodlum melioration , including fast RAM and higher - performance nontextual matter . Apple updated its iMac line earlier this calendar month , introducing the 17 - column inch , 1....
Because print publishing combines a complex bent of coordinated job often perform by different hoi polloi , workgroups of editors and fashion designer typically swear on various techniques — such as add file names with initials or blueprint version numbers — to indicate entropy about data file status . But such manual method may not be enough for some projects . That ’s why Adobe offers InCopy CS2 , software that allow multiple user work on text in an InDesign CS2 layout ....
Like many Mac users , I only buy a Mac every few years , when my old one is hobbling along like a sick pet . So when the 450MHz Power Mac G4 I bought in 2000 seemed beyond “ optimization , ” a Mac miniskirt turned out to be my everlasting ointment . And when I brought home my fresh , petite wonder and started it up for the first time , I saw that my Applications pamphlet was already full of useful programs ....
Perhaps I should n’t admit this in a public forum , but I sleep together calculators . Not the fragile thing you used to get for spare at the bank , or those cheap ones you’re able to find at any supermarket or deduction store — I’m tattle scientific calculators . The form with sizable screens , beaucoup clit , and mucho retention . Part of my affinity for these geeky gadgets stem from my skill background ....
A lawsuit filed against Google Inc. last week by a radical of publishers allege right of first publication violation over its ambitious program to scan and digitize thousands of books was paint as a unremarkable part of doing business by Eric Schmidt , Google ’s primary executive ship’s officer , during a actor’s line in Tokyo on Tuesday . Schmidt , address the Global Management Forum league , told the largely Nipponese interview that such lawsuits are a daily hazard for a troupe like Google ....
Expert’s Rating Pros Cons Our Verdict With the plus of some long - awaited characteristic , Shake 4 is a welcome upgrade for existing substance abuser , and a great choice for pros who want a eminent - end compositing tool . Not only does Shake 4 add together much - need 3 - five hundred compositing capabilities , but it also offers Modern stabilization and buckle features as well as adept Final Cut 5 integration ....
Your November 2003 tower [ “ What to Do When XP or 2000 Wo n’t Boot “ ] told how to make parking brake iron heel floppies . What if your PC has no floppy effort ? Karl Whisennand , via the Internet An emergency boot compact disc will , like the floppy I identify , get window running if your hard ride ’s boot sector or Windows ’ kicking files are corrupted ....
There is likely no carrying into action penalization for using dual - gist processors rather of two exclusive - core processors with the same clock stop number , Macworld Lab has concluded after preliminary testing of the dual - core Power Mac G5s released by Apple a hebdomad ago . The latest Power Macs ship with dual - core 2.0GHz and 2.3GHz PowerPC G5 processors , as opposed to the two single - core chips in the preceding manakin ....
