October 27, 2008 · 5 Comments
Late tonight we finished November’s issue and it’s on the way to the printer now. Hopefully another day or so of proofing at the printer and it should be available for subscribers and in shops on time. It’s been a hellish week, to be perfectly honest with you, with GITEX and then finishing the issue, but I think our small team has pulled through with flying colors, so to speak. Now starts the challenge of next issue of course and this one isn’t completely done yet. Also we’ll be putting October... [Read the full story]
November 18, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Apple has issued a firmware update for the new MacBook and MacBook Pro. Apple write, “This firmware update addresses an issue where trackpad clicks may not be recognized on MacBook (Late 2008) and MacBook Pro (Late 2008) systems.” I updated my MacBook without problems. Read More →
November 19, 2008 · 4 Comments
It seems that the Emiratesid.ae web site has been speeded up significantly. There is a button on there saying “Download Pre-Registration Application” and when you click it you download a 3.5MB Zip file. So far so good right? Well, I was a bit curious as to what that really was but I figured it was a PDF file since the Acrobat logo was displayed on the page. So what’s the problem? Well an MSI file is a Windows Installer file so it’s only going to run in Windows, of course. Sure they could argue that... [Read the full story]
November 18, 2008 · 3 Comments
I must confess to never having owned an iPod, nor any other MP3 player. But last month good friends of mine finally took pity and gave me the best present ever – an iPod touch. Apart from the to-be-expected “0ohs” and “Aahs” over its sleek design and cool built-in applications, it has really been a joy of discovery to find out its many uses. The first thing you’ll be asked when you plug into iTunes is whether you want to purchase the latest upgrade through the iTunes Store. In my case it was worth the extra... [Read the full story]
Apple has issued a firmware update for the new MacBook and MacBook Pro. Apple write, “This firmware update addresses an issue where trackpad clicks may not be recognized... [more]
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Apple has posted a Knowledge Base article about the lack of GPS functionality in the iPhones in Egypt. GPS is not available while in Egypt or when using an Egyptian iPhone, and... [more]
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Grapheast is offering more free training sessions coming up in November. Get the full list and sign up. Read More →
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Google has released a new voice and video chat as a plugin for Gmail.com. It’s a free download and it does work on Macs with Apple’s iSight cameras. We tried it between... [more]
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Western Digital Press Release Western Digital is proud to announce the WD TV™ HD Media Player, a simple way for consumers to play their stored digital content on their HDTV in... [more]
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London, UK - The Pixelmator Team today released Pixelmator 1.3, codenamed Tempo, a third major update to the revolutionary GPU-powered image editing tool that provides everything... [more]
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It seems that the Emiratesid.ae web site has been speeded up significantly. There is a button on there saying “Download Pre-Registration Application” and when you click... [more]
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سوق منطقة الخليج و الشرق الاوسط و اعد الا انة مازال غير مستقر و ضعيف بعض الشيء مقارنة باسواق اخرى... [more]
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We’ve been working really hard for the last week or so, trying to put December together. We have to finish a little bit earlier than the usual schedule because a few of us... [more]
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If you’re like me, you might be considering Apple TV as a gift for someone this holiday season. But is this the time to buy an Apple TV or should we wait? Apple TV was announced... [more]
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We’ve had a few articles in Shufflegazine under the title of “iClassic”, showing some really old - classic - Apple hardware. That’s something I hope we can get back to... [more]
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Okay, so I was going to Bahrain this afternoon (read yesterday), for the opening of iSpace there. I was excited, the flight was booked, everything was arranged. So… I turn... [more]
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Confessions Of a Mac Switcher
I must confess to never having owned an iPod, nor any other MP3 player. But last month good friends of... [more]
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Certified Apple Doctor
Q: My recently purchased Mac mini doesn’t seem to see any drives (flash or external HDD – both previously... [more]
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What’s In Your Bag?
There is really not much to be said about my bag. It’s a Mont Blanc document holder really, which I’ve... [more]
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Tutorial: Apple Style Reflection in Photoshop
You know the cool interfaces and looks Apple creates in their software and on their web site? It’s... [more]
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4 Products of The Month
GoodDrive Fresh Well protected in soft rubber material Up to 8GB storage capacity Distinct scent (three... [more]
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Some People Will Never Switch - And Nor Should We Want Them To
Isn’t it funny how sometimes you just come up against a situation when you feel like you’re banging... [more]
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Apples at Sun
Sun Microsystems and Apple Computer have a long history together. Sun considered buying Apple in the... [more]
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Mac of the Month: Mac mini
Performance Even though the Mac mini is very small, it’s no slouch when it comes to performance. With... [more]
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Export HTML Gallery With Expression Media
Expression Media comes as a part of Microsoft Office 2008 Special Media Edition. You can also buy it... [more]
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iPhoto ‘08: Tips and Tricks
Although iPhoto is a relatively easy to use application, it can really pay off to get to know it, especially... [more]
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