For years, whether it was owned by Connectix or Microsoft, Virtual PC was the most popular (but certainly not speedy) way to run Windows on a Mac. But after Apple started using Intel processors, Microsoft ended development on the product. Now iEmulator.com has extended its offer to Virtual PC owners of a special $19.95 upgrade [...]
So a bit of shameless self promo here. I just snagged myself a brand new MacBook Pro and thus no longer have a need for my beast of a G5. Sooo, I’ve got it up on eBay for sale.
Basic details are:
Dual 2GHz PowerPC G5
5GB of RAM
250GB Hard Drive
NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL (Dual-Screen capable)
At any [...]
If you’re like me, that is, if you’re an Apple fanboy who gets his cell service from Verizon, the iPhone announcement has posed a dilemma for you.
One one hand, in June you’ll be able to get your hands on what very well might be a revolution in mobile technology. On the other hand, paying hundreds [...]
It seems that with all the hubbub over a certain other electronic manufacturer’s new tablet-esque device, no one noticed toady’s official unveiling of the Axiotron ModBook, the first OS X-wielding commercial tablet. We previously reported on a few of the specs, but we now know it’ll come in three flavors; a 1.83 GHz Core [...]
It’s hard to remember what life was like before Phillip Ryu and Co. started giving out shareware applications for free. Through wonderful contests and communities like MyDreamApp and MacHeist, people can obtain awesome Mac applications for naught a dime by voting for a favorite application concept or solving a multi-website jigsaw puzzle respectively. In a [...]
Looking for a delicious reason to buy some Mac applications? Look no farther, since fifteen third party Mac developers have are teaming up and giving 100% of their profits on a heaping helping of applications today to Child’s Play, a charity founded by the creators of Penny Arcade to give games and toys to kids [...]
A while back my wife and I won a Mac mini and it just came in this past Monday. Unfortunately for us, we had already purchased a Mac mini right before we won this one, so now we’ve got this brand spankin’ new Intel Mac mini that we’ve got no practical use for.
Some quick specs:
1.66GHz [...]
When it comes to feeding a RSS jones, Mac users have a heap of options. My favorite, and the one I use exclusively, is Newsfire created and maintained by David Watanabe. From where I sit, Newsfire is a seamless melding of function and beauty. While I’d normally recommend you give an application a [...]
macZOT! is running a clever deal where for each blog that links to their posting of AppZapper, they’ll drop the price by 5 cents. When it gets to be free, GO FOR IT! As of now, it’s $3.00.
From what I can tell, it’s a bargain at it’s normal price. $3 is great. [...]
Remember Woot!? (For those of you who don’t, woot prides itself on bringing us insane deals on techy stuff, one per day, sold as is. Makes for some excitement in todays online commerce!) MacZOT is essentially Woot for Mac people. Every day, MacZOT features one piece of Mac software at often unbeatable deals.
Be careful when you buy you new laptop or iMac that you don’t spend too much on Apple-sourced RAM.
MacMove.com is offering its readers a fantastic discounted rate on subscriptions for MacAddict magazine. For a limited time, a year long basic subscription (without the CD) can be acquired for only SEVEN DOLLARS!! Besides the fact that this is an amazing offer, it comes from a site that although fairly new on the mac-blog scene, [...]
As reported earlier, Amazon is offering pre-ordering for 10.4 with a rebate of $35. However, at the time of the previous entry, Amazon pulled the ability to pre-order 10.4 from its website after having it up. Now, pre-ordering has been re-enabled. Hopefully, it’s back to stay.
Amazon is offering a US$35 mail-in rebate on Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, the next major version of Apple’s powerful operating system. Amazon is selling 10.4 for $129.99, so the price will be $94.99 after the rebate. This offer qualifies for Amazon’s Super Saver free shipping and is valid on all orders placed by May [...]
As we reported recently, some of the Mac Mini customization options have been lowered in price a mere 2 weeks after it’s release to market.
Well rest assured (if you’re one of the folks who bought and upgraded early), Apple will be refunding the difference in price between what you paid, and what is now being [...]
iTunes promo bottles of Pepsi have begun to show up at select retailers across the nation. Apple, with little fanfare, announced last week the promotion, as reported here. There have been several changes from last years promotion, including the change of odds of 1 out 6 to 1 out of 3 bottles containing a [...]
The Apple Store has dropped pricing of it’s custom components for the Mac Mini.
1GB Ram now down to $325
80GB Hard drive down to $50
Wireless combo of Bluetooth and Airport Extreme down to $99
Also, the superdrive option is now an 8x offering rather than the previous 4x.
My guess is (and this is probably way obvious) that [...]
Looking for some decent priced memory to jack up the speed of your Mac mini? MemoryToGo has some fantastic prices. They offer both 512MB and 1GB sticks for for adding on to your system.
With recent news of Target selling the Mac mini on it’s website, there has also been recent new of how you can get 10% off of your purchase. DealsOnTheWeb is has a 10% discount coupon available for use on all purchases from Target.com. Obviously you could use this on a new Mac mini and bring [...]
Target.com is now selling the Mac Mini, in both the 1.25GHz/40GB and the 1.42GHz/80GB configurations. This is great news for those seeking an even cheaper Mac Mini, because there are always coupons for Target.com that apply to anything on the site. For example, a search on Dealcoupon.com today for Target.com reveals two “10% off, no [...]