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iPod

iPod Nano Battery Replacement a Snap

Rob’s iPod nano Timeline: September 7, 2005– In an event at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, Steve Jobs introduces the iPod nano and the Motorola ROCKR to the world. Later that day, I drive to the Apple Store at King of Prussia and grab a black 8GB nano. My life is forever changed. February, 2007 – […]

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Software

Microsoft Office 2004 Updated to Version 11.3.7

On Tuesday, software giant Microsoft released version 11.3.7 of its Office 2004 for Mac productivity suite. The new version, an 8.6 megabyte download, repairs a security vulnerability in which malicious code can be inserted. The update can be downloaded directly from Microsoft’s web site as well as through the Microsoft AutoUpdate application, which is typically […]

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Software

Flip4Mac 2.1.3.3 Beta Released

It’s one of the most useful chunks of shareware out there and where Windows Media Player for the Mac went south so many years ago, this filled in perfectly. Flip4Mac, the popular shareware collection of Windows Media components for QuickTime, has been update via a public beta of version 2.1.3.3 of the software. The new […]

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iPhone

Shape Services Announces IM+ for Skype for iPhone

On Monday, Shape Services announced its IM+ for Skype for iPhone, a program that allows iPhone users to access the Skype VoIP network. According to Macworld News, IM+ for Skype currently functions on other mobile devices such as BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Palm OS, Symbian and J2ME. Once a user has logged in, they receive full […]

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battery

Flexible, Biodegradable Battery Technology Revealed

As much as you convince yourself that you’re living in the future, or at least a pretty sophisticated present, the batteries say otherwise. Open up an iPhone or MacBook and you’re greeted by a fairly large battery that occupies space and adds to the device’s weight. This may be about to change, as new research […]