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VLC HDTV Streaming Guide Published

The guys over at The Unofficial Apple Weblog have pointed out a cool tutorial by Erica Sadun over on MacDevCenter.com. The tutorial is a full guide demonstrating how two Macs, one equipped with an EyeTV-compatible tuner and driver software and both equipped with the open source VLC media player, can set up an active video […]

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PowerBookResQ Now iResQ

According to an article on MacMinute, long-standing Mac community staple PowerBookResQ, which made its mark by offering US$99 service on damaged Macintosh laptops with three way overnight shipping included, has changed its name and is now known as iResQ. The change reflects the company’s pursuit of a wider market, a revamped web site now offering […]

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Software

Kandalu X Cube Utility Allows iPod Backup, CD Cover Creation

UK-software firm

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Quantum Research Threatens Suit Over Included iPhone Technologies

Apple’s iPhone may have yet another legal impediment to its birth and release to the market as UK-based sensor manufacturer Quantum Research has threatened to sue Apple over a rear-surface touch screen technology included within the iPhone. “The description of the iPhone suggests it uses a rear-surface touch screen, and has proximity sensing which can […]

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Intel Developing Light Sensors to Integrate Into Notebook Power Systems

An article over on Engadget (by way of NewScientistTech) examines a patent Intel has submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office describing a new sensor system they’re developing to help keep laptops cool. In the patent, Intel describes how their system will use “light to sense when a computer casing is getting too […]