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MacBook vs. rivals shows edge in features 
Apple's new MacBook may be the first to take the system upscale, but the system is ultimately entering an increasingly crowded marketplace of high-end, 13.3-inch notebooks that all carry features normally left out of small systems for the sake of a low price. With that in mind, Electronista looks at the MacBook and three of its most obvious rivals in the marketplace -- Dell's XPS M1330, HP's dv35...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Apple's new MacBook may be the first to take the system upscale, but the system is ultimately entering an increasingly crowded marketplace of high-end, 13.3-inch notebooks that all carry features normally left out of small systems for the sake of a low price. With that in mind, Electronista looks at the MacBook and three of its most obvious rivals in the marketplace -- Dell's XPS M1330, HP's dv35...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Report: Notebook market outlook positive through 2009
DisplaySearch, a marketing forecast company, anticipates the notebook PC market to remain strong for the remainder of 2008 and into 2009, while other industries will struggle through the economic slump. Many customers have been replacing their desktop systems with notebooks, creating a trend that the analysis expects to continue. Another primary factor, the popularity of mini-notebooks, has been f...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
DisplaySearch, a marketing forecast company, anticipates the notebook PC market to remain strong for the remainder of 2008 and into 2009, while other industries will struggle through the economic slump. Many customers have been replacing their desktop systems with notebooks, creating a trend that the analysis expects to continue. Another primary factor, the popularity of mini-notebooks, has been f...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Network Magic 5.0 updates interface, adds network map
Cisco has released Network Magic 5.0, upgrading its home-networking software that manages access, connects printers, diagnoses connections and optimizes performance on a user's network. Version 5.0 adds a reworked interface with an interactive network map and wizards to aid users in various set-ups. The security has been improved, adding network health upgrades and security alert capabilities, alo...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Cisco has released Network Magic 5.0, upgrading its home-networking software that manages access, connects printers, diagnoses connections and optimizes performance on a user's network. Version 5.0 adds a reworked interface with an interactive network map and wizards to aid users in various set-ups. The security has been improved, adding network health upgrades and security alert capabilities, alo...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Speculation arises after Jobs shares stage at event
Apple's inclusion of executives alongside Steve Jobs at the MacBook presentation has incited speculation that the company is preparing for his departure, according to CNET News. In the past, many Apple events have primarily focused on the famous CEO, who has been able to speak for hours and cover all of the details. Although some of the previous keynotes have been shared with other executives, the...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Apple's inclusion of executives alongside Steve Jobs at the MacBook presentation has incited speculation that the company is preparing for his departure, according to CNET News. In the past, many Apple events have primarily focused on the famous CEO, who has been able to speak for hours and cover all of the details. Although some of the previous keynotes have been shared with other executives, the...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Line 6 intros POD Studio USB interfaces, new plugins
Line 6 has unveiled a new series of USB recording interfaces, the POD Studio family, and two recording plug-ins, POD Farm and POD Farm Platinum. The POD Studio series of devices offers 44.1/48KHz, 16/24-bit recording for guitars. The entry-level GX model features a basic 1/4-inch input; the UX1 offers one 1/4-inch input, balanced XLR input with preamp, and two 1/4-inch analog outputs. The high-en...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Line 6 has unveiled a new series of USB recording interfaces, the POD Studio family, and two recording plug-ins, POD Farm and POD Farm Platinum. The POD Studio series of devices offers 44.1/48KHz, 16/24-bit recording for guitars. The entry-level GX model features a basic 1/4-inch input; the UX1 offers one 1/4-inch input, balanced XLR input with preamp, and two 1/4-inch analog outputs. The high-en...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
InQuery RSS add-on for K4 now supports Mac
Managing Editor has announced that InQuery RSS, its new add-on for the K4 Publishing System, is now available for Mac. The tool allows users to preview and check the status of items in the K4 database from any internet-enabled device with an RSS reader. The feeds can be accessed from a variety of mobile platforms including Palm, BlackBerry, and the iPhone....MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Managing Editor has announced that InQuery RSS, its new add-on for the K4 Publishing System, is now available for Mac. The tool allows users to preview and check the status of items in the K4 database from any internet-enabled device with an RSS reader. The feeds can be accessed from a variety of mobile platforms including Palm, BlackBerry, and the iPhone....MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
NVIDIA Quadro CX boosts Adobe CS4
Following closely on the heels of Adobe's Creative Suite 4 release, NVIDIA on Thursday unveiled the Quadro CX, offering users an optimized GPU for the new software suite's explicit use of the graphics hardware. The Quadro CX is designed to help produce visual effects within Adobe Photoshop CS4, After Effects CS4, Premiere Pro CS4, and several other of the suite's applications. NVIDIA claims the ca...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Following closely on the heels of Adobe's Creative Suite 4 release, NVIDIA on Thursday unveiled the Quadro CX, offering users an optimized GPU for the new software suite's explicit use of the graphics hardware. The Quadro CX is designed to help produce visual effects within Adobe Photoshop CS4, After Effects CS4, Premiere Pro CS4, and several other of the suite's applications. NVIDIA claims the ca...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Intel 2.93GHz mobile CPU, more due Dec. 28?
Intel will launch one of its last waves of Core 2 mobile processors just before the end of the year, according to reputed tips from mainboard producers in the Taiwan area. Incorrectly flagged as desktop processors by the source, a December 28th lineup is said to include five generally faster processors that all consume no more than 35W of power, suiting them to most thin-and-light notebooks. Thi...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Intel will launch one of its last waves of Core 2 mobile processors just before the end of the year, according to reputed tips from mainboard producers in the Taiwan area. Incorrectly flagged as desktop processors by the source, a December 28th lineup is said to include five generally faster processors that all consume no more than 35W of power, suiting them to most thin-and-light notebooks. Thi...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
RIM making AT&T Storm, QWERTY/touch hybrid?
Research in Motion is set to significantly expand its touchscreen lineup beyond just the core BlackBerry Storm, early rumors floated by BGR suggest. The Canadian company is reportedly readying a device like the Storm for its Wireless Enterprise Symposium in May and may involve a version of the Storm with HSDPA-based 3G for North American frequencies. Which carriers would receive the example are ...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Research in Motion is set to significantly expand its touchscreen lineup beyond just the core BlackBerry Storm, early rumors floated by BGR suggest. The Canadian company is reportedly readying a device like the Storm for its Wireless Enterprise Symposium in May and may involve a version of the Storm with HSDPA-based 3G for North American frequencies. Which carriers would receive the example are ...MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Apple releases Migration and DVD/CD Sharing Update
Apple has released a Migration DVD/CD Sharing Update that improves the performance of migrations performed over FireWire, Ethernet and wireless networks. The update also includes the previously-released DVD or CD Sharing Setup Update 1.0 software, which allows a computer to host a remote optical drive for MacBook Air systems....MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12
Apple has released a Migration DVD/CD Sharing Update that improves the performance of migrations performed over FireWire, Ethernet and wireless networks. The update also includes the previously-released DVD or CD Sharing Setup Update 1.0 software, which allows a computer to host a remote optical drive for MacBook Air systems....MacNN | The Macintosh News Network, 2008-10-20 03:41:12