Camera Raw update adds support for several DSLRs to OS X

A lot of the wait for camera support in Aperture was due to the new RAW engine that was being developed for Aperture 2.0. An Apple spokesperson told Ars that this new low-level “plumbing” would allow the flexibility to release camera support more often. Apple made good on that today with the release of Digital [...]


GPC Mini Gives Mac Mini a Run for Its Money

 

 
Everex’s gPC mini is the third in its new lineup of cheap, Linux-powered computers. With smoothly rounded corners and a pearly-white paint job, it’s like a Mac Mini from another universe. And that’s certainly what its designers want you to think: At $500, it’s a mass market PC that comes in a similar tiny form [...]


Blu-Ray Coming to Apple Soon

Apple Insider has made the startling prediction that Apple plans to put Blu-ray drives into Macs. The company signed up for Blu-ray almost three years ago, but we expect Apple was waiting for HD-DVD to finally die before committing to Hi-Def hardware. What is surprising in Apple Insider’s report, though, is that Blu-ray almost made [...]


ZiPhone Is Easiest iPhone Jailbreak Yet



Internet Explorer 8 Beta is Out

 
I am still an out and out Firefox fan but anything that involves my OS’ manufacturer deserves a look somehow. And when news has it that the new Internet Explorer 8 would be standards-compliant, it definitely has my attention (though I can’t seem to avoid not snickering when I get to think of “standards compliance” [...]