Archive for February, 2010




Elgato EyeTV Netstream DTT Streams TV to Your Macs

The Elgato EyeTV Netstream DDT with Dual TV Tuner is the TV for your entire home network. This TV tuner connects to your TV antenna and to your wireless router to stream digital TV to all your Macs. Perfect for your Laptop!

iPad, Mac, iPod and iPhone Accessories

For Sale: Elgato EyeTV Hybrid

TV Tuners are great but I guess it’s time to sell my Elgato eyeTV Hybrid. I only used it only on the first few months, since I figured out that watching TV on my Mac makes me less productive. Bought it last year at YNZAL, my favorite Mac unauthorized apple reseller.
The Package includes the following:

USB [...]

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The Perfect iPhone Cake for your iWedding

You still have four months before your June wedding, here’s something you should plan having – that is if you’re a total Mac’aholic, the iPhone cake or should we rather call iCake is a must for all those planning to take the vow.

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Jim Reekes – Apple Startup Sound Creator and the Story Behind Ear-conic Sosumi

Here’s an interview of Jim Reekes an Apple Sound Engineer who created that chime you hear when your Mac starts up. In the interview conducted by OneMoreThing  (a dutch Apple Blog) Jim told the story how the sound originally called “Chime” renamed  to “Sosumi”. It appears that they cannot use the word “Chime”, he might [...]

Apple News and Rumors

How to Flip Photos Horizontally/Vertically in iPhoto

Today I decided to spice up my desktop a bit by using a sexy model as my wallpaper. Miranda Kerr – Victoria Secret model seems to be the perfect girl. So I googled up, used  the advanced image search function to search for images bigger than 1600×1200 and I found this wallpaper which is [...]

Tutorials, Tips and How to's

V-MODA’s Remix Remote In-ear Heaphones

V-MODA, known for their fashionably inclined audio accessories introduced a new in-ear headphones and they call it the Remix Remote.
The Remix Remote Headphones includes three-button remote, with built-in mic which you can use for phone calls, dictation or even use with Skype on your MacBook. V-Moda include technologies like the 9mm V-MASQUE neodymium drivers for [...]

iPad, Mac, iPod and iPhone Accessories

The Red and White iMaxi is Vomitous but Functional

The Scooba R.A.P.S protects the iPad like a baby but the iMaxi will protect it in a sensible and iPad-ish manner. It seems like someone took the iMaxi Joke a little too far.
This functional yet somehow visually disturbing iPad protective case is made with a durable outer vinyl layer while the plush interiors keep your [...]

iPad, Mac, iPod and iPhone Accessories

Vusix WRAP 920 Video Eyewear is Now 3D Ready

Vusix – manufacturer of low vision medical, military and consumer video eyewear updates the WRAP 920 and it’s now 2D and 3D capable.
Compatible with the iPhones, iPod Touch and other media player, the WRAP 920 lets you watch movies from  your iPhone as if your watching on a 67 inch screen as seen from 10 [...]

iPad, Mac, iPod and iPhone Accessories

Louie Sulcer – Georgia, Won the iTunes $10,000 Gift Card

Finally, Apple reached 10 Billionth song download from iTunes. The Cupertino company celebrates the event by conducting a contest in which the person who Downloaded the 10 Billionth song will win a $10,000 worth of iTunes gift card.
And the winner is Loui Sulcer, 71-years-old, retired real estate broker of Woodstock, Georgia. The Song? It’s Jonny [...]

Apple News and Rumors

The Process Creating a MacBook Snowboard is Painful

“Zweckentfremder” created the very first MacBook Snowboard, watching the process on youtube is more like a torture. It involves drilling holes, and totally dismantling the MacBook. The sound of the chisel scratching and drill hitting the MacBook is a pain. The MacBook may be useless but i don’t think it’s an Appropriate way to end [...]

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