Blu-ray recordable drive for Macs
July 1, 2008
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Is it moment to finally put your HD mountain biking documentary on Blu-ray? Apple upgrade vendor MCE Technologies announced availability of a totally Mac-compatible Blu-ray recordable drive for Mac Pro and capability Mac.
The $499 (internal) drive is compatible with Mac OS X 10.5.2 and later,…
TUAW Review: Dymo DiscPainter
June 29, 2008
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I have a mountain of CDs and DVDs in my office. Some of them are in sleeves, others are stacked on spindles. For the most part, my disc labeling consists of grabbing a Sharpie ultra-fine-point marker and scrawling something right on the top of the disc. I’ve tried sticky labels before, but stopp…
A Mercedes-Benz for your iPhone
June 20, 2008
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For those of you who want more than a leather case for your iPhone, how about a Mercedes-Benz luxury car?
Mercedes-Benz is now shipping its new Apple iPhone Cradle in Germany. The cradle fits in the center console and connects to the the audio system of the car through an optionally available…
Troll Touch your iMac screen
June 18, 2008
I occasionally work with clients who need to have Macs set up as kiosks. That means that anyone can walk up and use the Mac to watch a video or access data, but they usually can’t update anything on the Mac. Kiosks are particularly useful when the user interface consists of a finger touching the…
And the winner is…
June 17, 2008
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We have a winner in our NEAT Receipts Advance Release giveaway!
Grant B. (full name withheld on request) from Colorado was the lucky TUAW reader chosen by NEAT Receipts to get his very own NEAT Receipts Advance Release package. Here is Grant’s winning comment:
“This is a great view for me….
Apple Juicz solar charger for MacBook Air
June 17, 2008
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Okay here’s one for the deep-pocketed Greens out there (or perhaps somebody on assignment to the middle of nowhere). QuickTek is offering a line of solar chargers for the MacBook Air called the Apple Juicz. There are three models of increasing size: 18 watt, 27 watt, and 55 watt. They recharge a…
Little Big Disk Quadra
June 16, 2008
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Do you need a bus-powered 1 TB hard disk? You’re in luck - LaCie announced the Little Big Disk Quadra today.
Available in early July, the Little Big Disk Quadra uses a pair of drives in a RAID 0 configuration for speedy response. My personal concern is that whether one of the two RAID drives …




