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Release of Apple's Mac OS X 10.6.3 Update Appears Imminent
How to Zoom Your Browser for a More Readable Web
I Need My Old Files!
Desktop Computer Sales Soared In February: NPD Group
Apple Preps 27-Inch LED Cinema Display, Dodeca-core Mac Pro
Iris Suspends Development, Users Can Upgrade To Acorn For Free
Intel Notebook CPUs In Tight Supply, Say Sources
DIGITIMES' Monica Chen and Joseph Tsai report:
Intel's latest Core i7/i5/i3 series notebook processors are currently facing tight supply....
Intel is giving priority to major clients, and second-tier and smaller notebook players have to wait much longer before receiving supply of the CPUs, the sources noted.
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http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20100318PD209.html
Release of Apple's Mac OS X 10.6.3 Update Appears Imminent
Appleinsider's Katie Marsal reports:
Apple on Thursday provided its developer community with a second private beta of its forthcoming Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard update in as many days, suggesting the software is rapidly approaching a release candidate.
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http://bit.ly/bgmeSt
How to Zoom Your Browser for a More Readable Web
Low End Mac's Steve Watkins says:
Today, we will look at some tools and techniques that are designed to magnify what you see on the screen.
All major browsers have the built-in ability to magnify screen content. The methods and capabilities vary significantly among the various browsers. Let's take a closer look at the leading Mac web browsers: Camino, Safari, Opera, and Firefox....
There are two ways a page can be magnified. The entire page can be zoomed or just the text. In the latter instance, the graphic elements on the page remain static while the text is enlarged. In a text-only zoom, text contained within graphics is not affected......
To read more, click here.
http://lowendmac.com/practical/10sw/zooming.html
I Need My Old Files!
MacFixIt Mailbag's Joe Aimonetti says:
A MacFixIt reader writes in to ask us how to retrieve his files from an old 400MHz PowerPC Mac tower - a machine that did not include any disc-burning capabilities. He also states that an external CD/DVD burner did not perform well enough to complete backups of the data. Here are some options to try out so you can get your data safely backed up......
To read more, click here.
http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-10469341-263.html?tag=mncol;title
Desktop Computer Sales Soared In February: NPD Group
AFP reports:
Sales of desktop computers soared 30 percent in February defying talk that such machines are being made obsolete by laptops, smartphones and other mobile devices.....
Sales of personal computers running on Microsoft Window's operating systems and of Macintosh desktop machines made by Apple both grew in the month, according to NPD.
For the full report visit here:
http://bit.ly/9rFOJ9
Apple Preps 27-Inch LED Cinema Display, Dodeca-core Mac Pro
Appleinsider's Kasper Jade reports:
Apple is putting the finishing touches on a pair of new products targeted at its professional customers, namely a larger version of its LED Cinema Display and a major update to its Mac Pro workstations, AppleInsider has been told.
Targeted for release by June is the Cupertino-based company's second LED-backlit Cinema Display, measuring 27-inch diagonal and largely resembling a slightly magnified version of its existing 24-inch model, which was introduced to much fanfare back in October of 2008.
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http://bit.ly/bx52iv
Iris Suspends Development, Users Can Upgrade To Acorn For Free
TUAW's Mike Schramm reports:
I never actually used Iris (my image editor of choice is still Pixelmator), but the one-window image editor released a few years ago certainly had its share of fans.
Unfortunately, those fans may be disappointed to hear that Iris' developer, Nolobe, has suspended development on the app.......
For the full report visit here:
http://bit.ly/aExjlo
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