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Leopard up close – Cover Flow

Winner of our recent “What’s your fa.vo.rit poll gave us the new mac finder as reader’s favorite new application in Leopard. With good reason. The new finder is faster, more intuitive and 100% more useful than the previous version.

Cover flow allows you to flip through the contents of your computer with a screen not unlike […]

Logitech VX Nano Laser Mouse

I nearly bought a new mouse this week. I almost fell in love with the new Logitech VX Nano Mouse. Almost but not quite.
Let me say , first of all that this is the best mouse I have ever laid my fat fingers on. And therein lies the problem – the fat fingers are accompanied […]

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Leopard – Spaces

Apple’s new operating system, 10.5 or “Leopard,” continues to surprise me. None of the new features is particularly well advertised or explained, but my current favorite has got to be “Spaces.”
I like to keep a lot of windows open and active at the same time. Even with two monitors, it’s a challenge to keep them […]

The Top Five Reasons Not to Upgrade to Leopard

Apple has jumped the gun with the release of their new Operating system, Leopard. My sources at Apple (who will remain nameless) tell me there are two reasons for this. One, the software engineers responsible had been “stolen” to complete the iPhone firmware updates in Apple’s ongoing battle with the hackers, and Two, the […]

Leopard Time Machine

Apple’s new OS, 10.5 or Leopard has some interesting new features. Time Machine stores an up-to-date copy of all your Mac’s files on an external hard drive, personal file sharing volume, or Mac OS X Server. That includes system files, applications, accounts, preferences, music, photos, movies, and documents.
That would be everything, right down to the […]