News Archive for 09/06/27

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Review: iPhone 3GS

06/27, 9:10pm

iPhone 3GS Review

Apple enthusiasts have almost been lulled into a certain degree of complacency with iPhone releases in the past two years: each one has been accompanied by a major hardware change along with whatever software changes may have been promised. The iPhone 3GS marks the first time Apple has had a subtler upgrade in store. But with a faster processor and graphics, a digital compass and voice control, is it enough to persuade first- or second-generation iPhone buyers to invest? We'll find out in a special iPhone 3GS review that focuses on what's changed in this smartphone.

Apple refurbs: Mac mini, MacBook Air, more

06/27, 1:55pm

Apple refurbs: Mac mini

Apple's online store is currently offering a selection of refurbished Mac mini's at discounted prices. Starting at $419 is the 1.83GHz Mac mini with 1GB of RAM and 80GB hard drive. Next up is the 2.0GHz model with 1GB of RAM and 120GB hard drive for $469. Lastly is the 2.0GHz model with 2GB of memory and 320GB hard drive for $699. Other refurbished Mac models include the 2.0GHz unibody MacBook with 2GB of RAM and 160GB hard drive for $949. The 1.6GHz MacBook Air with 2GB of RAM and 80GB hard drive for $999 and the 20-inch, 2.66GHz iMac with 2GB of RAM and 320GB hard drive also priced at $999.

Clue Accusations and Alibis game comes to Mac

06/27, 11:00am

Clue Accusations for Mac

Macgamestore.com has announced Clue Accusations and Alibisfor the Mac is now available through its website and digital download service. Developed and published by Real Arcade, Clue Accusations and Alibis is a hidden object game that forces players to use detective skills and perception to solve a mystery. The game takes place in a stylish Hollywood mansion where the guests were enjoying an evening meal until one of them is murdered. Players must then solve the case before the other guests do by searching each room for clues, interrogating subjects and examining weapons.

Coladia releases Return to Mysterious Island game

06/27, 10:55am

Coladia releases new game

Coladia has released Return to Mysterious Island through its online store. The microids developed game is inspired by the Jules Verne novel, Mysterious Island, and features locations from the book such as the Granite house, the volcano, and the Nautilus submarine. Players take on the role of Mina, an explorer on a solo around-the-world sailing expedition. Mina finds herself shipwrecked and must survive on the island using her discovery skills and inventory management.

Sequence 2.1, Twin 1.1 support Snow Leopard

06/27, 10:05am

App4Mac updates software

App4Mac has released two new software updates, Sequence 2.1and Twin 1.1. Sequence allows users to capture and save an image or movie of their screen, in a variety of different formats to the clipboard. Version 2.1 of the program delivers improved preferences, enhanced performance and user feedback, support for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, and a variety of bug fixes. Additional features provide a voice recording function, and the ability to simultaneously record from a webcam and the user’s screen. Each video or screenshot can be e-mailed or uploaded to the web for sharing with other users.