Monthly Archives: November 2007

Boot Camp Support for Tiger Users Ending

Boot Camp was originally released as a preview feature, a teaser of what was to come in Leopard. Now that Leopard has arrived, Apple will no longer be supporting Boot Camp for OS X 10.4 (Tiger). According to this MacNN article:
Existing Boot Camp beta participants will still be entitled to keep their Windows partitions, but [...]

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The “Subnotebook” from Apple: One Rumor Becomes Many

You’ve likely seen one or more reports that the long-rumored Apple “subnotebook” will be unveiled in January at the Macworld conference. It is worth remembering that all of these reports stem from one AppleInsider article. This “hall of mirrors” effect is common, particularly in the Mac blogosphere. But it’s easy to forget that sometimes one [...]

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November 23rd: Microsoft Office 2004/2008 for $25

No, I’m not going to ask you to give me your bank account number so I can transfer money from the secret $72.8M hoard left by my dead father, the former Nigerian ambassador. As far as I can tell, this is all legit.
Correction: Amazon seems to have changed their pricing. You can still get the [...]

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Flash Card Software: iFlash and Genius

If you find flash cards a handy way to study, you may want to check out one or both of these apps.
iFlash costs $14.95, but you can try it out for free. Genius is free. I tried iFlash as a 1L and found that flash cards weren’t the best study technique for me. But what [...]

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OmniFocus Discounts

You may have already heard about OmniFocus. The OmniGroup’s GTD (Getting Things Done) application has been in development for several months, and has generated a fair amount of buzz. I’ve been using it as my exclusive GTD app during the alpha test period, and it just keeps getting better and better.
Thankfully the beta version [19 [...]

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