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Apple confirms January 27 event

Keep in mind it'll be the 28th for us, but Apple have finally confirmed they are indeed holding an event on the 27th. This means we may finally learn about their tablet plans. "Come see our latest creation" is the ...

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New Bento 3 Contact and Customer Manager from FileMaker

FileMaker, Inc. today announced the Bento 3 Contact and Customer Manager, a customised set of three new templates that make it easy for Mac users to organise all their contacts and customer details in one place – the perfect solution ...

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Why Darryn got "the tech pundits" wrong


This started as a comment response to Darryn's blog post here, but I then (as usual) began to ramble...so I'm going to post this as a blog post. Darryn, sorry if this offends, but I continue to be staggered by your selective logic...and this from someone who deals with computers every day! There are ...
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Why the tech pundits got it wrong


In ten years of Microsoft trying to push the tablet as a computer the tablet just hasn't ever taken off. The one thing the naysayers of the iPad have never asked themselves is why has tablet computing failed up until this point? The answer is simple... they're too under powered to do the work people ...
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iPad - lots of hits and a few misses?


I have to stress that I'm writing this as I see the news come in about the iPad. Some of the things I might comment on may be due to the fact that I haven't researched enough. I'm really impressed by the iPad, disappointed also...and a bit surprised. I'll start with the disappointment. Adobe Flash. ...
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Eve Online
Written by Darryn Lowe   
Friday, 15 January 2010 12:47

What do you get when you cross World Of Warcraft with spaceships? Well as luck would have it Eve Online is the answer.

I have to admit that when it comes to MMPORG games I'm A): a novice B): not really interested. It all boils down to the fact that most MMPORGs are based around warriors and elves and wizards and personally that gets real old real quick for me. I had seen the ads for Eve Online for some time and even created an account only to find out their Mac support was bollocks and non-existent despite the ads saying they do. Well finally they released the Mac version and I've got to say it is pretty sweet.

 
CoverScout 3.2.5
Written by commandercool   
Saturday, 02 January 2010 10:53

I, like most people now, am the owner of an iPod and I am very fussy when it comes to having the right album art displayed when a song is playing on my iPod. Sometimes assigning an album cover using iTunes is a task that comes with little success and extra frustration. This is where CoverScout is the ultimate tool. CoverScout, quite simply, is a tool for finding missing album covers in your music library. CoverScout uses the well-known CoverFlow interface and scans by default the music folder inside your home folder. Additional folders can be added for the software to scan.

 
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