Apple updates RAW support with 10.5.4 update

July 2, 2008

The Mac OS X 10.5.4 update might have made you restart your Mac, but it additionally added “RAW image support for several cameras.” While Apple didn’t tell us what these cameras were in Software Update, they did later update the RAW support page for Mac OS X Leopard.

According to the page, Ap…

Blu-ray recordable drive for Macs

July 1, 2008

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

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…

Linksys offers Mac router setup tool

June 27, 2008

Linksys is offering their Linksys EasyLink Advisor (LELA) Setup Wizard as a native Mac application for managing some of their more recent router models. Similar to the Airport Setup Utility the EasyLink Advisor allows users to setup and manage their Linksys router based networks without going th…

Mod: use your MacBook Air Superdrive on any machine

June 24, 2008

If you’ve got a MacBook Air SuperDrive and you’ve been hankering to use it with other computers (Mac or PC), tnkgrl by at tnkgrl Mobile has a solution. With a $9 part and some intestinal fortitude, you too can prepare your MBA Superdrive universally compatible.

Using the drive with other comp…

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…

Apple Juicz solar charger for MacBook Air

June 17, 2008

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…

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