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Nostalgic CD/DVD burning thread posted, brings about horror stories of early media authoring

Ok, this is just kind of retro, fun, and geeky. Threads user Drew Thaler has offered several continuous posts as to the trials and travails of burning CD-ROMS and DVD-ROMS in the late 90s and early 2000s when the authoring and editing software was in its earliest stages. Thaler makes an excellent point as to […]

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Netflix to end DVD-in-the-mail service this September

It’s the end of an era as Netflix has announced that the company will officially end its red-envelope-in-the-mail DVD delivery service this September. The company announced that it will ship its last DVD on September 29, 2023. Discs that haven’t yet been returned will be accepted through October 27. The company does have a tool […]

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Apple adds mid-2011 Mac mini to obsolete products list

As much of a workhorse the mid-2011 Mac mini is, Apple has just added it to its obsolete products list. Mid-2011 models have officially been classified as vintage or obsolete as of November 30, 2017, according to an internal memo distributed to Apple Authorized Service Providers. As such, neither Apple nor Apple Authorized Service Providers […]

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How-to: Upgrade your hard drive’s firmware via ISO images

This might be useful. A recent post on the Apple Core shows how you can manually install firmware updates for your hard drives via burning ISO images to CD or DVD, then working from there. It’s not exactly for the faint of heart, but David Morgenstern is there to guide you as needed. Head on […]

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Roxio Toast Titanium 11.0.4 update released

Late Thursday, Roxio released version 11.0.4 of its Toast Titanium authoring software. The new version, available here, adds the following fixes and changes: – Resolves several compatibility issues related to Mac OS X 10.7. – Audio effects are now carried over to duplicated items correctly. – Large AVCHD archive projects now display the correct number […]