Cool Stuff for the Mac Pro.

Adobe apologizes for 16-month-old Flash bug

MacPro — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:00:26 +0000

Adobe apologized over the weekend for letting a 16-month-old bug in Flash Player languish without a patch, even though it updated the popular plug-in four times since the flaw was reported.

Apple offers ‘find out how’ tutorials as podcasts

MacPro — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:00:21 +0000

Apple has re-released the “find out how” tutorial videos from its site as podcasts. Presumably, more videos are on their way to keep aspiring i-everything users occupied.

Winter Olympics apps for the iPhone and iPod touch

MacPro — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:00:18 +0000

The Winter Olympics are almost here. These apps can help you navigate your way around Vancouver. Or, if you’re staying home, you can stay up-to-date on Olympic happenings with nothing more than an iPhone.

Nokia targeted in US class action suit

MacPro — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:00:13 +0000

A class action complaint against Nokia alleges the company committed securities fraud when describing its operations in 2008.

Canon announces EOS Rebel T2i

MacPro — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:00:09 +0000

The new digital SLR boosts both still and video capabilities, closing the gap with more advanced models.

Perplexed by permissions

MacPro — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:00:04 +0000

Yes, your Mac’s permissions are messed up. No, Disk Utility can’t help. Here’s why.

Claimed Fourth-Generation iPhone Parts Surface Revealing Taller Form Factor

MacPro — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:00:02 +0000

iPhone 3GS on left, claimed fourth-generation iPhone on right
iPhone repair site iResQ has posted photos of what it claims are parts for the fourth-generation iPhone presumably due for launch later this year. Among the most notable fe…

Apple Open to iPad Price Cuts if Demand Lags?

MacPro — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:00:02 +0000

The Wall Street Journal reports on a research note from Credit Suisse analyst Bill Shope based on meetings with Apple executives revealing that the company has apparently left the door open to future price cuts on the iPad should customer demand not …

Austrian Wireless Carrier Preparing to Offer Subsidized iPad

MacPro — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:00:01 +0000

TamsIJungle reports (via Engadget) that it received word from wireless carrier Hutchison Austria that the company is planning to offer subsidized iPads for users willing to commit to a two-year data contract with the company. According to Hutchison …

Nikon reveals two wide-angle SLR lenses

MacPro — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 04:40:00 +0000

Nikon tonight had its second round of camera news in as many weeks with two new lenses for both its DX- and FX-mount DSLRs. The 24mm f1.4G ED provides an even wider angle than many of Nikon’s other primes and has an extremely wide aperture that both takes in a large amount of light and focuses quickly. It lacks image stabilization but uses Nikon’s extra-low dispersion optics to minimize chromatic effects….