image Is Pocket Whip Wild West 1.0 for iOS the new Angry Birds? The original Pocket Whip app (still available for free in version 2.2.2) has been downloaded an impressive more than five million times, and that the latest upgraded version of the app, Pocket Whip Wild West 1.0 for iOS, is even better
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Mac OS X Slips A Smidge, But Still Has 10%-Plus Market Share With iPhone Included3995

Mac OS X (including iPhone version) managed to squeak in with just a hair over 10 percent (10.04) of the OS market for the fourth straight month, but suffered some slippage from a high of 10.26 percent in March. Firefox bounces back, Chrome gains ground, and Safari slips a bit


Safari 4 Buddy 1.0 Convenient Hidden Preferences For Safari 4 Public Beta - OS X Odyssey10501

Safari 4 Buddy is a simple little freeware utility that enables you to change several hidden preferences that enables you to change several hidden preferences in the Safari 4 Public Beta web browser


Mac OS X Slips A Bit In February But Still Has 10%-Plus Market Share With iPhone Included4189

Mac OS X (including iPhone version) takes more than of 10 percent of the OS market for the third straight month, with desktop OS X slipping a bit in its own right


Apple Releases The Mac OS X 10.5.5 Update - OS X Odyssey 9776197

image The Mac OS X 10.5.5 Update is recommended for Mac OS X Leopard versions 10.5, 10.5.1, 10.5.2, 10.5.3 and 10.5.4 Leopard, and according to Apple includes general operating system improvements that enhance the stability, compatibility, and security of your Mac



Firefox 3 Not A Happy Camper On G4 Pismo Running OS 10.4.11 - OS X Odyssey 9765850

imageSlow, cranky, stalls out, and constant hard drive access - has anyone else noted these issues running Firefox 3 with Tiger?


Forward Delete Key On Apple Notebooks - OS X Odyssey 97517776

image One of the things I miss when using my laptop Macs in actual hands-on laptop mode, as opposed to with the external keyboard I use at my normal workstation, is a Forward Delete key. It's something I've gotten used to having, and it's an annoyance not to have it available. However, there are ways....


A Smooth-Sailing Update To OS 10.5.4 - OS X Odyssey 9743774

imageI finally got around to installing the OS 10.5.4 update last Thursday, more than a week after I downloaded it. It wasn't so much and holding back to see if the early adopters uncovered anything nasty as the fact that I had been running a tight schedule and hadn't had time for the blow their of shutting down all my open applications and Windows in order to run the installer


Apple Releases The Mac OS X 10.5.4 Update - OS X Odyssey 8585432

imageThe Mac OS X 10.5.4 Update is recommended for Mac OS X 10.5, 10.5.1, 10.5.2, and 10.5.3 Leopard, and according to Apple includes general operating system improvements that enhance the stability, compatibility, and security of your Mac



Using Two OS X Versions And Two New Browsers Back-To-Back - OS X Odyssey 9733371

image Using Tiger and Leopard side by side underscores how stable and bug-free the former is and the latter isn't, plus Firef0x 3 is great but Opera 9.50 makes me smile


Apple Announces Mac OS X Snow Leopard; Previews To Developers - OS X Odyssey 9724104

image Mac OS 10.6 to concentrate on feature enhancement and refinement rather than new features, issues of ship date, price or platform support still vague


Using iPhoto with Photoshop Elements And Vice Versa - OS X Odyssey 92229309

image Photoshop Elements' integration with iPhoto isn't up to much. One reason for that, we can fairly safely assume, is at the developers at Adobe reasoned that since a mildly de-featured version of the powerful Bridge file browser, image viewer, and organizer from Photoshop CS was to be bundled with the Mac version of Elements, why should they spend a lot of effort on close integration with less - capable iPhoto. One answer to that would be that a lot of Mac users really like iPhoto


Leopard Version 10.5.3 Update Notes and Observations - OS X Odyssey 9213785

image My excellent adventure over the weekend was installing the Mac OS X 10.5.3 update on my aging 1.33 GHz G4 PowerBook. Email performance still a disappointment, but Spaces gets some welcome new flexibility, and there's lots of other good stuff



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