iTunes Creates New Venue for Indy Distribution

iTunes Creates New Venue for Indy Distribution
Independent video producers can now sell through iTunes. The first indy video production, a 40-minute snowboarding feature, represents the first iTunes content outside the studio system.

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Is Apple overhauling Logic to be a ProTools killer?

Is Apple overhauling Logic to be a ProTools killer?
Basically the rumor is this: There will be no Logic 8. The successor to Logic 7 will have a new name. The unnamed application will be 10.5 only and will work with a new line of touch sensitive Apple displays.

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Safari Slowdowns had Already been Fixed in Nightlies

Safari Slowdowns had Already been Fixed in Nightlies
Safari and Webkit Architect David Hyatt responds to macenstein's revelation of Safari speed problems. Without knowing the specific pages used, Hyatt explained what types of things browsers need to do in the background. The most likely suspect? Safari 2 handled JavaScript timeouts precisely; Firefox and Safari 3 don't allow timeouts under 10ms.

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Ditch Script Editor and AppleScript in favor of Ruby

Ditch Script Editor and AppleScript in favor of Ruby
If you're confused by AppleScript, wish you could use something else to make OS X applications jump through hoops, or just aren't a fan of it for whatever reason (and I can think of a few), don't despair. There are several ways to completely bypass AppleScript without loss of functionality.

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Separated at Birth? An Mac Mini PC Clone from China

Separated at Birth? An Mac Mini PC Clone from China
We just got our hands on the AOpen mini PC, which bears a striking resemblance to the Apple Mac mini. A few hours playing with it under Microsoft Windows XP shows it to be a good little unit. Its a tad noisier and warmer than it the Mac mini, but all in all a good little unit. It is amazing how similar the 2 computers are.

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MacOSX Themed Google

MacOSX Themed Google
What if Google looked like a Mac?

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