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Google Checkout Rolls Out (Updated)

So I’ve been following this since it was rumored… GOOGLE Checkout and now it is finally here. Rival Paypal has had incrediable market success and it was only time till a new competitor jumped into the fray and who better than Google? What are the costs associated? Merchants are charged a fee of 20 cents […]

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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: Mac OS 10.4.7 Update Bonus: Two-Finger Right Click

MBP-trackpad.gif A nice little bonus arrive with yesterday’s release of Mac 10.4.7: two-finger right clicking for 15-inch MacBook Pro owners. Originally reported at TUAW Apple’s 113MB update for OS X included this nice little feature for MacBook Pro users that previously had to install a hack to get the functionality. Read the rest of the […]

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MacBook

One Solution for MacBook Discoloration: a Sticker

There have been pictures of white MacBooks with “oil” residue from hands resting on the notebook, and I can see small spots where this could eventually evolve into something nasty on mine. Enter the Marware Protection pack for the white or black MacBook. It includes a wrist rest and a microfiber laptop keyboard cover. It […]

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MacBook

MacBook Discoloration Issue or Non-Issue?

AppleInsider is reporting that Apple is replacing some discolored MacBooks: Some Apple MacBook owners who have seen portions of their shiny white notebooks discolor prematurely are finding success in getting those machines repaired. According to AppleCare support representatives, Apple has been investigating the matter but has not been able to determine the source of the […]

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Software

Adobe Releases Flash Player 9 (PPC)

Adobe released Flash Player 9, it’s smaller and easier to download but it’s only for PPC Macs at the moment. A preview release for Intel-based Macs is here. The new player renders up to 10 times faster, has a rebuilt Virtual Machine and makes it easier to build Web applications with Flex 2. Sadly Flex […]