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How-To: Work around Apple notebook blank screens

As trusty and reliable as your MacBook or MacBook Pro may be, there are times where it will hate you and its screen will go blank. Sometimes this will take place as you’re working, other times after a restart or when waking up from sleep. The cool cats at CNET have assembled the following useful […]

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Roxio Toast Titanium 10.0.6 update released

Late Thursday night, Roxio released version 10.0.7 of its Toast Titanium authoring software. The new version, available here, adds the following fixes and changes: – iPad video export profile now available as device setting for video exports. – TiVo recordings (US only) can now be exported at 640×480 resolution. – Resolves issue where text entered […]

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HandBrake Updated to 0.9.4

Handbrake, Eric Petit’s incredibly useful open-source DVD ripping/conversion utility, has been updated to version 0.9.4. The new version, which can be found here, boasts the following fixes and changes: – Improves speed, size and quality with official notes available here. HandBrake 0.9.4 is available for free and requires Mac OS X 10.5 or later to […]

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Prosoft Releases Data Rescue 3.0

Data Rescue II, Prosoft Engineering’s data rescue and recovery program, was updated to version 3.0 on Tuesday. The new version, a 14.8 megabyte download, features the following fixes and changes: – Data Rescue 3 runs on OS X 10.4.11 (Tiger) and later, including OS X 10.5.x (Leopard) and OS X 10.6.x (Snow Leopard) – Data […]

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Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.6.1 Update

Late Thursday, Apple released its first maintenance update to its Mac OS X 10.6 (“Snow Leopard”) operating system. Mac OS X 10.6.1, a 71.5 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: – Compatibility with some Sierra Wireless 3G modems. – An issue that might cause DVD playback to stop unexpectedly. – Some printer compatibility […]