MacNN | Online News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us Online, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Black Friday Apple deals http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/27/black.friday.apple.deals/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/dealnn/content/0811/BlackFriday.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />A variety of great Black Friday deals on Apple products are currently being offered by a range of online merchants. Until 11/30/08 Newegg.com is offering the 4GB iPod nano -silver (model no. MA978LL/A) for $99.99, that's $49.01 off the original price of $149. Save an extra 10% on Apple computers at Gainsaver.com, prices start at $260. MacMall.com has reduced the price on the new 13.3-inch MacBook... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/27/black.friday.apple.deals/ Thu, 27 Nov 2008 19:10:00 GMT QuickBooks Online coming to Safari, FireFox http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/23/mac.accounting.coming/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0807/quickbooks-online-23.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />QuickBooks Online will soon be available for the Mac community and both Safari and Firefox support is expected, according to its development leader. In QuickBooks's community forum, Thai Bui, QuickBooks Online Product Development Leader, explains that development is progressing, as they work to port the small business online accounting service from Internet Explorer. "We are actively working on ma... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/23/mac.accounting.coming/ Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:30:00 GMT Briefly: OmniFocus review http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/07/snapshot.acquired/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/reviews/omnigroup/omnifocus-icon_med.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In brief: We have published a review of OmniFocus, Snapshot has been acquired by LateNiteSoft, Blizzard is giving away World of Warcraft expansion pack keys, a REALbasic survey is now online and Mission Repair offers flat-rate MacBook LCD replacement ... We have posted a review of OmniFocus, a task manager from The Omni Group in Seattle, WA. It is loosely based on the vaunted Getting Things Done (... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/07/snapshot.acquired/ Mon, 07 Jul 2008 22:45:00 GMT O2 sells out of online iPhone pre-orders in hours http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/07/o2.sells.out.online/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0806/iphone3g-4.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />After confirming last week that it would host early hours on July 11th as the iPhone 3G launches, O2 on Monday confirmed seeing "unprecedented" demand for the device, citing sales numbers for pre-orders through its website. Pocket-lint reveals that the UK wireless carrier offered customers who pre-registered through its website the chance to purchase the iPhone on its online store, and noted that,... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/07/o2.sells.out.online/ Mon, 07 Jul 2008 21:55:00 GMT Apple upgrades twice as expensive as Dell's http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/30/apple.upgrades/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />High-priced upgrades have long been a collective burden of shopping at the online Apple Store. A new article from CNET UK has a run-down of pricing comparisons, noting that Apple's direct upgrade prices are, on average, about 200% that of Dell's. For instance: Going from a 120GB 5,400rpm drive to a 250GB 5,400rpm drive for a MacBook will set you back £90.01 from the Apple configurator. Doing the s... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/30/apple.upgrades/ Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:40:00 GMT Swing Academy opens doors to Mac Golfers http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/23/swing.academy.comes.to.mac/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0806/swingacademy.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Swing Academy has brought its free online swing analysis software to the Mac. The Academy site allows users to upload video of their golf swing and get pointers from a variety of different sources. The Self-Analysis function allows users to evaluate their own swing, while Side-By Side Analysis compares a userís swing against a library of others.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/23/swing.academy.comes.to.mac/ Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:25:00 GMT Apple deals: refurb iMacs, MacBooks, iPod nanos http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/17/apple.deals.on.imacs.nano/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple's online store is currently offering refurbished iMac 20-inchdesktops with 2.16GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 1GB of RAM and a 250GB hard drive for $949 as well as 24-inch models with 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 1GB of RAM and 350GB hard drive for $1,399. Both models have widescreen displays and a 8x SuperDrive. 8GB reconditionediPod nanosin silver, pink, blue, green and black are available ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/17/apple.deals.on.imacs.nano/ Wed, 18 Jun 2008 02:30:00 GMT Google tops Web audience rankings http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/11/google.tops.web.audience/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0712/googlecampus.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Nielsen Online has reported May 2008 data for the Top Sites by Parent Company and Top Brands. Google tops the list with 127 million unique visitors. Microsoft is close behind with 123 million, while Yahoo! comes in third at 115 million. Time Warner pulled 107 million visitors, News Corp. Online 79 million, eBay 66 million and InterActiveCorp 64 million. Wikimedia Foundation, Amazon and New York Ti... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/11/google.tops.web.audience/ Wed, 11 Jun 2008 19:40:00 GMT Transgaming unveils Mac game portal http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/10/transgaming.game.portal/ <img align='left' src='http://www4.macnn.com/macnn/nimagesii/tg_060803_cider.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />TransGaming has announced the launch of an online download portal for Mac games, bringing the same kind of service PC and console owners have known for years. Game Tree Online will complement the firm's Cider Portability Engine, which has allowed publishers to port a number of successful games to the Mac Platform since its introduction in 2006. In addition to providing online purchase, Game Tree O... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/10/transgaming.game.portal/ Tue, 10 Jun 2008 22:20:00 GMT Apps: ProjectForum, MacBreakZ http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/01/agenda/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />ProjectForum 6.1 ($80) a wiki-based software application that supports collaboration within and between professional workgroups. Version 6.1 introduces a new "mail to wiki" feature, and improves support for outgoing email notifications. This version also includes many smaller enhancements and bug fixes. CourseForum 6.1, a version of the ProjectForum application targeted for online learning applica... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/01/agenda/ Thu, 01 May 2008 22:15:00 GMT