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Apple TV 3 Review - We Like What We See 26 Aug 2013 | 10:33 pm
The Apple TV never caught my attention until the third-generation version, which has 1080p support and offers a number of additional Internet services. The earlier version just didn't have enough feat...
Apple Steals & Deals: Sunday, Aug 25, 2013 25 Aug 2013 | 07:17 pm
The Apple refurb store is my go-to place for finding discounts on Apple products, from Macs to iPhones, iPods to iPads. Just about every product that Apple makes will eventually end up in the refurb s...
Midnight Mansion HD: Episode 1: Tom’s Mac Software Pick 24 Aug 2013 | 11:07 pm
Midnight Mansion might invoke a bit of nostalgia, especially if you remember Dark Castle, that wonderful platform game released for the Mac in 1986. Midnight Mansion HD: Episode 1 Midnight Mansion H...
Weekend DIY - Drive Repair and Maintenance 23 Aug 2013 | 09:38 pm
This weekend's Mac DIY project is about repairing and maintaining your drives. We tend to take our drives for granted, until the day we try to copy a file only to have the Finder display one of its wo...
Tom’s Mac Tips: Re-Download or Reinstall Apps Purchased From the Mac App Store 22 Aug 2013 | 09:49 pm
This morning I received an email from a frantic reader who needed help with reinstalling an app that he accidentally deleted. Although the message was short on details, it was clear that he purchased ...
iTunes Festival 2013 - 30 Days of Free Music 21 Aug 2013 | 10:54 pm
Starting at 4:00 PM on September 1, with Lady Gaga taking the stage, Apple will kick off the iTunes Festival 2013. Featuring 60 artists and 30 days of free music, the iTunes Festival has become one of...
iTunes Radio to Launch in September 20 Aug 2013 | 10:27 pm
iTunes Radio, which was announced at the WWDC get-together earlier this summer, should be starting service this September. According to AdAge, McDonald's, Nissan, Procter and Gamble, and Pepsi have si...
Apple Launches Graphics Card Replacement Program for Some 2011 27-inch iMacs 19 Aug 2013 | 10:32 pm
Apple will begin replacing faulty graphics cards in specific models of 27-inch iMacs sold between May 2011 and October 2012. The graphics card recall is limited to a very small subset of the 27-inch i...
Apple Steals & Deals: Sunday, Aug 18, 2013 18 Aug 2013 | 08:44 pm
The Apple refurb store is my go-to place for finding discounts on Apple products, from Macs to iPhones, iPods to iPads. Just about every product that Apple makes will eventually end up in the refurb s...
Geekbench 3: Tom’s Mac Software Pick 17 Aug 2013 | 08:51 pm
Geekbench from Primate Labs has recently been updated to version 3, and includes 15 new benchmarking tools for real-world results that will help you measure the performance of your Mac, Windows, Linux...