Monday, March 26, 2007

Apple TV boots from USB (without opening case) Includes movie

Apple TV boots from USB (without opening case) Includes movie
Ozy from the AwkwardTV project has found a way to boot the Apple TV from an external USB drive attached to it, without opening the Apple TV case or removing the internal hard disk.

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Apples and Oranges Hands-On: Apple TV vs. TiVo Series3 HD

Apples and Oranges Hands-On: Apple TV vs. TiVo Series3 HD
Maybe you've had a snootful of Apple TV, but here's a comparison with a twist: We're going to compare Apples and oranges, pitting Apple TV against the TiVo Series3 HD Digital Media Recorder.

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Turn FrontRow into your own AppleTV

Turn FrontRow into your own AppleTV
Spiderroll created and posted a “skin” for FrontRow to make it look like AppleTV, pulling the images directly from the OS. It's the perfect thing to do until the AppleTV's OS gets hacked to work on your Mac.

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Leopard is secretly three-dimensional

Leopard is secretly three-dimensional
Could the secret feature in Mac OS X 10.5 that bumped iLife '07 and iWork '07 from the Macworld keynote be a new 3D user interface?

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First Look: Inside Photoshop CS3

First Look: Inside Photoshop CS3
Here's a highly detailed look into the upcoming release of the next version of Adobe Photoshop. Good information, good screenshots - good job.

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All Nike running shoes to be iPod compatible by year's end

All Nike running shoes to be iPod compatible by year's end
Nike Inc. said last week that it plans to make its entire line of running shoes compatible with Apple Inc.'s iPod nano line by the end of this year. The comment was made Nike president and chief executive Mark Parker on Thursday as the shoe maker released its third-quarter results, saying it had a soft year with some specialty mall retailers.

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Turn your Mac Mini into an AppleTV

Turn your Mac Mini into an AppleTV
I've collected some media, pulled it together with some AppleScripts and compiled some instructions to make your Mini look and feel like an AppleTV. Not a full software solution like some others are working on, but I think it looks pretty slick!

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Xtorrent and Inquisitor 3 out of beta

Xtorrent and Inquisitor 3 out of beta
"I am very pleased to announce today that two of my projects, both having been through long beta phases, are together emerging as full-fledged products."

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Apple's Leopard said to be nearing final candidate stage

Apple's Leopard said to be nearing final candidate stage
Concerns that Apple Inc.'s next-generation Leopard operating has fallen behind schedule are overblown, according to one Wall Street analyst, who says checks indicated the software is rapidly approaching completion.

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Apple's Leopard said to be nearing final candidate stage

Apple's Leopard said to be nearing final candidate stage
Concerns that Apple Inc.'s next-generation Leopard operating has fallen behind schedule are overblown, according to one Wall Street analyst, who says checks indicated the software is rapidly approaching completion.

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What's the rest of the world doing with their Apple TV?

What's the rest of the world doing with their Apple TV?
See, whilst you may have spent the last few days loading up [in your Apple TV] your collection of TV shows and movies from the last 18 months, the rest of the world has had to settle for "home movies, music, and photos", as quoted from the Apple TV's UK Apple Store product page.

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The Unarchiver: Open Source alternative to StuffIt Expander

The Unarchiver: Open Source alternative to StuffIt Expander
OS X replacement for Stuffit. Lean, fast, simple interface, open source, handles Stuffit plus more. What else do you want? Trash your copy of Stuffit and download this. Once you switch you'll never go back. Help spread the word.

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