The latest update to Apple’s iTunes package marks a big step towards a digital text book future. Apple’s infered goal would be to see all text books used by students replaced with an iPad. Cost and time will tell if such a goal is at all feasible. iTunes 10.5.3 allows you to sync interactive…
Apple’s latest addition to its iCloud/iTunes ecosystem iTunes Match now looks to be alive and kicking. After the US market received iTunes Match in November expectations of a 2011 Australian launch seemed unlikely. But here we are and at $34.99 a year you can become one of the first to test the new Apple service….
Apple has just released another iTunes update and finally introduced some long awaited functionality to your Apple ID and iTunes purchasing experience. Personally I always thought the iTunes Apple ID system should have always been able to remember your purchases and allow you to download, re-download or sync between all your Apple devices. Now that…
iOS 5.0.1 has just been released and the raw update list given by iTunes during the update for an iPhone 4S is shown below. The update looks to fix some battery life problems with the iPhone which I personally have not experienced. Finally moving from the iPhone 3Gs to the iPhone 4s has only been…
iOS 5 has just been released and the raw update list given by iTunes during the update for an iPhone 3GS is as follows: iOS 5 Software Update This update contains over 200 new features, including the following: Notifications Swipe from the top of any screen to view notifications in one place with Notification Center…
Keyboards last me for years and about 5 of them ago I started to use a Logitech G15 keyboard for anything PC gaming related. The keyboard followed me to numerous PC gaming LAN events both local (Perth Australia) and distant (Alienware in Sydney). This keyboard took part in hours of game play and helped me…
After some recent hardware changes and a computer rebuild I found myself in possession of an extra solid state drive. My 2011 13″ Macbook Pro was operating perfectly fine with its standard 320gb hard drive, but boosting its performance with a solid state drive was only going to make things better. Ever since Mac OSX…
Gaming on Apple hardware hasn’t all ways been easy with limited choices for gaming grade Mac computers. If one wanted to play any games of note on a Apple computer they would have to be using a Mac Pro with a dedicated graphics card and choose from a small selection of made for Mac games….
One interesting ever so slightly hidden feature of Mac OX Lion, is the ability to use the Preview application to use your Macs in-built iSight camera to capture written signatures. This will enable you to re-use your now digital signature on numerous PDF documents. The current way to do anything like this without this new…
Apple on Saturday evening tapped developers to begin testing a fifth pre-release version of its iCloud cloud computing service software for the company’s new Mac OS X 10.7 Lion operating system alongside the first external beta of Mac OS X 10.7.2. The move is somewhat unusual given that Apple is requiring developers to install Mac…