MacNN | briefly 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 briefly, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Briefly: MainStage 2 tutorial videos, PlayHaven for devs http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/30/infinity.data.systems.supports.mailforge.customers/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/briefly1.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In Brief: macProVideo.com has released a new tutorial video that provides lessons for working with Apple's MainStage 2 software. PlayHaven has announced a new platform that allows iPhone developers to create community sites for their games. Meanwhile, Infinity Data Systems has extended free phone support to customers using MailForge.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/30/infinity.data.systems.supports.mailforge.customers/ Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:30:00 GMT Briefly: NeatReceipts sale, free Snow Leopard, e-book http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/27/neatreceipts.sale.os.x/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/reviews/neat/neatsml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In Brief: Neat is running a promotion that drops the price of the portable NeatReceipts scanner down to $99. Softpress is currently offering a free copy of Snow Leopard for any customers purchasing the company's Freeway software, while MyService includes a free copy of the Mac upgrade with any MacBook hard drive upgrade. Meanwhile, Joe Kissel has released two new e-books that provide help for user... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/27/neatreceipts.sale.os.x/ Thu, 27 Aug 2009 23:55:00 GMT Briefly: iLife up-to-date, Toon Boom; iSync plugins http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/08/isync.plugins.update/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0711/nov_071105_pluginssm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In brief: Toon Boom has now reached an agreement and acquired Intellectual Property from Cambridge Animation Systems. Apple has released a new iLife up-to-date program for customers purchasing a new Mac in the next couple of months. If the computer does not include iLife í09 customers will be able to upgrade to the new software for $10. Meanwhile, nova media has released the latest update to its ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/08/isync.plugins.update/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:40:00 GMT Briefly: MacTech Archive DVD, VMware Fusion party http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/05/pocketfinder.passes.10000/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In brief: MacTech has announced that the next release of its Archive DVD collection is now available and can be ordered online. The DVD is a collection of MacTech history from its beginnings in 1984. Macworld attendees and fans of the popular virtualization software VMware Fusion can attend a meet and greet party hosted by the Fusion team. The party is located only minutes from the Moscone Center ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/05/pocketfinder.passes.10000/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 01:25:00 GMT Briefly: Drop Point: Alaska, Media Metrix rankings http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/18/briefly.games.web.ranks/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0808/briefly-alaska-18.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In brief: MacNN has reviewed MacSoft's Drop Point: Alaska, for snowboarding enthusiasts. The game allows players to drop from helicopters onto virgin mountain peaks, snowboarding on over 100 challenging trials. The rendering of snowy mountains provides strong visuals, for systems that can handle the visual challenge (Mac Mini owners may not have the best experience). Drop Point Alaska offers a vas... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/18/briefly.games.web.ranks/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:25:00 GMT MacNN reviews Maximo IP-HS2; MacDayLA; Flashforward http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/09/maximo.and.macdayla/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/reviews/maximo/ip-hs2-imetal_med.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In Brief: MacNN has posted reviews for the Maximo IP-HS2 iMetal Isolation Headset, and several Artwizz iPod accessories, Flashforward2008 Film Festival nominations have opened, and author Deborah Shadovitz will host MacDayLA at the CBS Studio Center. Mobile music listeners often assume that decent sound quality can only be achieved through high priced audiophile level headphones. In reality, there... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/09/maximo.and.macdayla/ Fri, 09 May 2008 20:15:00 GMT Briefly: Review, Kids Day, British comedy on iTunes http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/13/kids.day.british.comedy/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/reviews/spectravideo/traveller-iphone_med.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In brief: MacNN has posted a review of the Logic3 i-Station Traveller speaker system, March 13th marks "Kids Day" at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, and spiritual precursors to Monty Python have launched on iTunes. The only thing preventing the iPhone and iPod touch from being a true multimedia powerhouse is its speaker. The spacious display and storage capacity make watching movies on the go a... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/13/kids.day.british.comedy/ Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:55:00 GMT Briefly: MacScan Family Pack, FolioLink on iPhone http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/24/foliolink.for.iphone/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In brief: SecureMac offers the MacScan Family Pack, FolioLink gets iPhone compatibility, Total Training for Adobe CS3 has been released, and it's the last day for MacHeist ... SecureMac has announced the MacScan Family Pack, a $50 suite that can be used to upgrade a single user license of MacScan to a three seat license for the difference between the original price and the Family Pack. You can dow... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/24/foliolink.for.iphone/ Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:55:00 GMT Briefly: FCPUG SuperMeet; charity shareware bundle http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/09/briefly.fcpug.shareware/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In brief: A Final Cut group organizes a Macworld "SuperMeet," a shareware bundle splits proceeds with charity, a free book teaches game programming, and a software package teaches Quark Job Jackets. The Final Cut Pro Users Group has finalized the agenda for its seventh-annual Macworld SuperMeet. The event is scheduled from 7 to 10PM on January 16th, and will be held in the Robertson Auditorium o... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/09/briefly.fcpug.shareware/ Thu, 10 Jan 2008 01:40:00 GMT Briefly: Reviews, CompUSA discounts, Zannel on iPhone http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/27/reviews.compusa.zannel/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0712/27-zannel-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In brief: A CompUSA in Lexington, Kentucky is discounting its entire stock of Apple merchandise, Zannel has optimized its web-based multimedia sharing site for the iPhone, and MacNN has posted reviews of a website creation app called Shutterbug, and the leather Cobra iPod CoverCase. CompUSA is offering discounts of 5-percent on Apple desktops, laptops, and iPods, 10-percent off of Apple Cinema Di... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/27/reviews.compusa.zannel/ Fri, 28 Dec 2007 04:35:00 GMT