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 http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/24/downloads.offer.stability.improvements.bug.fixes/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/iphoto.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple on Tuesday released maintenance updates for iPhoto and Final Cut Server. iPhoto 8.1.1 addresses several issues involving poor performance and accuracy of the facial recognition feature. Users that imported photos of people with iPhoto 8.1 should choose the Detect Missing Faces option to correctly match the faces. The update also fixes a bug with book ordering, along with iPod touch support.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/24/downloads.offer.stability.improvements.bug.fixes/ Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/16/comics.by.comixology.app.now.free.on.app.store/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/iphoto.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In brief: An issue with the integration of the iPhoto and Flickr libraries has developed, which can result in users being able to accidentally wipe out entire sets of photos on Flickr. comiXology has meanwhile announced a change in the price of its Comics by comiXology iPhone app, a consequence of Apple now allowing in-app purchases for free iPhone apps.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/16/comics.by.comixology.app.now.free.on.app.store/ Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/01/apple.quietly.buys.map.firm.placebase/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/iphone3gs-maps.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple has stealthily bought an online map firm in what could represent an aid to the iPhone but a split with Google, a search has discovered. A startup company, Placebase, was bought by Apple in July but provided so little attention about the takeover that it wasn't until a check on former CEO Jaron Waldman's LinkedIn profile confirmed the move. Waldman is now part of a "Geo Team" at Apple perfo... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/01/apple.quietly.buys.map.firm.placebase/ Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/21/japanese.localization.added/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/mytracks.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Mytracks4mac has released v2.0 of its flagship application, myTracks, used to read tracks from GPS data loggers and link the information to photographs in iPhoto, geotagging the users images. The application synchronizes with iPhoto, allowing users to drag and drop images directly from iPhoto onto the myTracks dock icon. The program is compatible with a large variety of photo software and utilizes... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/21/japanese.localization.added/ Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/27/flickery.15.update.ships/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0908/flickery-ver1.5-27.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Eternal Storms has released flickery 1.5, its desktop flickr client for Mac OS X, featuring new video upload, download and playback. The software allows users to upload photos, and now video, to flickr from iPhoto or Aperture and organize the pictures into photosets or groups. flickery can also resize, crop, rotate and filter photos and it can view and search photos and videos from the flickr data... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/27/flickery.15.update.ships/ Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/20/impressions.watermark.tool/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0908/impressions.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Blue Crowbar has introduced its newest iPhoto plug-in, Impression, used to add watermarks to photographs. The watermarks can consist of a company logo, a signature, text, other images and copyright statements. The plug-in automatically imports watermarked photos as copies, preserving the original images quality, and allowing the edited pictures to be uploaded to the web using iPhoto's built-in fea... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/20/impressions.watermark.tool/ Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:55:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/18/iphoto.81.update/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0906/iphoto.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple has produced a minor update for iPhoto, the photo editing and management utility included with iLife. The v8.1 patch is a minor one, introducing new print options such as an order for a 10x13-inch hardcover book. Three new book themes are present as well, including Asian, Old World and Tropical.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/18/iphoto.81.update/ Tue, 18 Aug 2009 18:55:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/29/eye.fi.adds.geo.sd.card/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0907/eyefigeo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Eye-Fi on Wednesday announced it will soon add a Geo wireless SD memory card to its lineup that will be capable of geotagging photos exclusively for Mac computers. The 2GB SD card automatically saves GPS mapping information for captured photos and videos before transferring them to a given computer. It's primarily intended for Mac users and fully supports Apple's iPhoto '08 and '09 as well as Mobi... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/29/eye.fi.adds.geo.sd.card/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 13:45:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/27/v15.blue.crowbar.apps/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0907/BlueCrowbar.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Blue Crowbar has released v1.5 of its Twitter plug-ins, Aperture2Twitter and iPhoto2Twitter. The plug-ins are used to send tweets and photographs directly from Aperture or iPhoto. The new versions add support for posting videos and pictures to Mobypicture, which integrates with other websites including Flickr, Facebook, Tumblr, Blogger, WordPress, YouTube, and Vimeo.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/27/v15.blue.crowbar.apps/ Mon, 27 Jul 2009 23:20:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/30/iphoto.maintenance.update/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0906/iphoto.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple on Tuesday released a maintenance update to its image utility, iPhoto 8.0.4. The update addresses a rarely-encountered issue relating to importing photos from earlier versions, which would sometimes cause the program to crash. Other minor bug fixes include corrected references to points of interest and location names that were improperly labeled.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/30/iphoto.maintenance.update/ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:35:00 GMT