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• Macs Reclaim Top Reliability Rating Apple has retaken the top ranking for computer reliability, edging out Asus.
• Acer Edges Dell in PC Sales iSuppli is now ranking Acer in the number 2 spot for global PC sales, based largely on its laptop shipments.
• Apple Quietly Adds New Mac Pro and Xserve Configurations If you weren't swayed by Rob Griffiths's reasoning that the iMac was now, for many people, a more sensible option than the Mac Pro, you'll be glad to know that...
• ShareTool Extends Bonjour Over the 'net I seem to spend an inordinate amount of time trying to access data and media hosted on a machine that I'm not near--I use Dropbox, LogMeIn, Timbuktu Pro, and...
• Move BBEdit's Documents Drawer to the Other Side I've begun using BBEdit as my primary text editor, as Smultron is no longer being updated, and isn't quite working right for me in Snow Leopard.
• Steampunk Tech Mods: A 19th-Century Take on 21st-Century PCs and Gadgets If Sherlock Holmes--or Jack the Ripper--had owned our technology, his equipment might have looked like this.
• Microsoft: Don't Believe the Black Screen of Death Hype The dramatic-sounding reports over a Windows 7 "black screen of death" are inaccurate, Microsoft says -- and blown way out of proportion.
• Quicksilver Beta 57 Released, Not Dead Yet Fans of the launcher-and-do-everything utility Quicksilver have been concerned for a while that it had might have transformed into a Norwegian Blue parrot. The...
• Airlock Uses Your IPhone to Secure Your Mac The MHA, a Kentucky-based software company with a name that can be tough to work into sentences, released Airlock on Tuesday. Airlock unlocks your Mac when you...
• QuickerTek Unveils Solar-powered MacBook Chargers Planning on being away from a wall outlet with your MacBook for a long time? QuickerTek has released a pair of solar chargers for your laptop, letting you carry...
• Is the 27-inch IMac All It's Cracked up to Be? The quad-core iMac may among the fastest Mac models. But the 27-inch all-in-one desktop might be at risk for a feature that Mac users will not find as...
• Apple Opens up ITunes LP and Extras to Developers Looking to author your own interactive extras for the iTunes store? Well, à la the App Store, Apple has now opened up iTunes LP and iTunes Extras for independent...
• Psystar Sold Just 768 Mac Clones I don't know what kind of beverages they serve at Psystar's Miami headquarters, but I'll take a double helping, thanks. In what can only be termed "extremely...
• Google Chrome for Mac Beta Will Lack Several Features TechCrunch is reporting that in order to meet a self-imposed end-of-year deadline for the beta release of the Chrome Web browser for Mac, Google is trimming...
• Apple Store Offers Free Shipping for Holiday Shoppers If you thought that shopping fever would subside once Black Friday was behind us, you must be new to these parts. In anticipation of people purchasing iPods and...
• Ye Olde Vintage Computer Gift Guide Got a nostalgic geek on your holiday shopping list? Check out this list of classic PCs and other tech paraphernalia, many available for $10 or less.
• Some Retailers Beat Apple's 'Black Friday' Deals Apple cut MacBook Pro and iMac prices for a day, but ongoing Apple bargains may be found elsewhere.
• Apple Mailing Promotes Black Friday Deals Apple's marketing push for Black Friday, the traditional start of the holiday shopping season, is spearheaded by an e-mail message offering special offers and...
• Black Friday Deals for Mac and IPhone Software The holiday season is upon us, and Black Friday is here. You know what that means--discounts. Before you go out and brave the throngs of shoppers crowding the...
• The Best Mac Black Friday Deals If you've been waiting for a price drops on Mac computers to buy one check out these Black Friday deals while they last.
• Lenovo Buys Back Phone Unit With Eye on Mobile Web Products Lenovo will buy back the mobile phone unit that it spun off last year, hoping to tap the mobile Internet device market.
• Gems I’m Thankful for It's Thanksgiving day here in the U.S., and I want to wish all our U.S. readers a happy holiday. Since Thanksgiving falls on a Thursday, which is also a Mac Gems...
• India's PC Market Has Started Recovering, Says IDC India's PC market may be on the mend; according to IDC India.
• Apple Posts Guidelines on 27-inch IMac’s Target Display Mode If you happen to own one of the new 27-inch iMacs, you may have heard that you can also use it as an external display for your other computers and devices (DVD...
• HP Pavilion Slimline S5160f Packs a Blu-Ray Player, a TV Tuner, and HDMI Output The included TV tuner and Blu-ray player are the best features of this trimmed-down HP machine, but you pay a lot for them.