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AppleTV Update Adds an “Off” Switch

Cult of Mac - Oct 3, 2008

Apple published the 2.2 update for Apple TV users last night and the biggest news may be that users will now be able to turn the device off from within the control panel. A major complaint about Apple TV has been that …

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The art of failure

Cult of Mac - Sep 13, 2008

One common problem I’ve noticed is that recent switchers from Windows to OS X don’t expect to encounter problems. At all. In many cases, they’ve heard so much good stuff about OS X that they expect it to be good stuff …

Drawings Hint at New iPod Nano, Touch

Cult of Mac - Sep 3, 2008

Apparent dimensional drawings for both the fourth-generation iPod nano and second-generation iPod touch have appeared, suggesting the devices will have familiar measurements but with interesting new shapes and …

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Hard-To-Find The Hills Screensaver — Get It Here

Cult of Mac - Aug 29, 2008

The Hills screensaver is about the coolest screensaver I’ve seen for Mac OS X, but it’s not easy to get. The screensaver shows beautifully rendered rolling green hills covered in perfectly-manicured grass. You fly …

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The Hills Screensaver Loves Your Mac

Cult of Mac - Aug 29, 2008

The Hills screensaver is about the coolest screensaver I’ve seen for Mac OS X, but it’s hard to get. The screensaver shows beautifully rendered rolling green hills covered in perfectly-manicured grass. You fly over …

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Deal of the Day

Cult of Mac - Jun 26, 2008

Photo by John Pettit Software retailer MacHeist, well-known among software buyers for its bundle deals, says it is offering Parallels for the “lowest price ever,” at $49 or $39 for previous MacHeist customers …

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Dell Brings Dock, Color to New Laptops

Cult of Mac - Jun 26, 2008

Dell is launching a new mid-range line of portable computers called Studio Laptops with a Mac-like “Dock” designed to give Vista users an illusion of the OS X experience. Studio Laptops’ desktop GUI takes Windows’ …

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