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Flickr Find: Transferring games from iPad to Apple II

by Steven Sande (Apr 8th, 2013)

This is a little on the old side, circa late 2011, but it's still incredibly cool. Reader Ken Fager posted a photo of an iPad being used to download games from the Apple Game Server Online onto an Apple //e. Fager explains what's happening in ...

Flickr Find: iPad on a G4 iMac base

by Kelly Hodgkins (Mar 11th, 2013)

Remember the G4 iMac, lovingly called the iLamp because of its unique design that resembled Luxor Jr. of Pixar fame? Spotted on Flickr is this clever iPad stand that uses the base of the G4 as its centerpiece. It was created a few years ago by ...

Flickr find: GorillaPod plus Apple eMate equals nightmare

by Steven Sande (Feb 11th, 2013)

Apple's eMate 300 -- a short-lived educational "laptop" based on Newton technology -- was an odd-looking, curvy device encased in translucent green plastic. While the eMate is a sidenote to Apple history, you can still find the rare devices ...

Caturday pic: Stop working nao

by Victor Agreda, Jr. (Aug 25th, 2012)

Kitty is obviously thinking, "get off the computer and pet me." photo by kwalk628 ...

Flickr Find: Caturday edition

by Victor Agreda, Jr. (Aug 18th, 2012)

Next time you wonder where the kitten has gone, check the warm parts of your Mac's power cord. photo by MorrowLess - Alex Nelson ...

Flickr Find: Say hello to the Mac-in-craft

by Mike Schramm (Nov 22nd, 2010)

You can make a lot of things in the gigantic sandbox game Minecraft, including a gigantic floating Macintosh computer. Flickr user Caius Durling put together this floating replica on his own Minecraft world, assembled pixelbrick by pixelbrick, along ...

Flickr Find: Grampa Mac Portable, meet the baby MacBook Air

by Michael Rose (Nov 1st, 2010)

It's hard to look at Patrick McCarron's snapshot of -- how many generations? Hard to count -- many generations of mobile computing development and 22 years of Macintoshes on the move without being a little bit awed. The Mac Portable, 1989's answer ...

Rolling shutter effect can make stunning iPhone photos

by Richard Gaywood (Aug 26th, 2010)

The image above was shot by Jason Mullins with his iPhone 4 on a flight from London to Guernsey. The weird black lines you can see are actually distorted, disconnected copies of the propeller blades, but this isn't a Photoshop hack; this was how the ...

Flickr find: Creative Griffin case mod nets owner a family of cases

by Steven Sande (Aug 4th, 2010)

If there's anything we love to hear about here at TUAW, it's great customer service. Reader Cristina made our morning with a story of how the team at Griffin Technology went out of their way to turn a bad situation into a happy one for everybody ...

Flickr Find: Fan-made imaginary covers for Steve Jobs' biography

by Michael Grothaus (Feb 20th, 2010)

Personally, my favorite is Connecting The Dots. It uses a photograph by Diana Walker called STEVE JOBS AT HOME IN 1982. Steve Jobs said of the photo: "This was a very typical time. I was single. All you needed was a cup of tea, a light, and your ...

Flickr Find: Apple Store Carosello opening in Milan, Italy

by Steven Sande (Sep 5th, 2009)

Ahhhh, Milano! The name makes me think about the Milan Cathedral, La Scala, fashion models, and the aggressive drivers in that city. And now, when I think of Milan, I can also fondly think of the new Apple Store Carosello. TUAW reader Filippo sent ...

TwitPic Find: Snow Leopard on a hackint0sh

by Steven Sande (Aug 16th, 2009)

What's better than pictures of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard in the wild? How about a snapshot of Snow Leopard running on a hackint0sh? While this could be a doctored photo, it does show a Eee PC 901 netbook with several windows open on the screen. In ...

iPhones pass the fireworks test: best of the reader-submitted 4th photos

by Mel Martin (Jul 5th, 2009)

Shooting photographs of fireworks can be a real challenge. The good shots happen quickly, cameras don't always get the focus right, and there is a lot of movement that can make for blurry pictures. The iPhone is not the best camera in the world for ...

Flickr Find: A familiar logo

by Mike Schramm (Mar 10th, 2009)

You can call Steve Jobs a visionary if you want, but the Vanzettis are the real visionaries -- who would have ever thought of using a computer company's logo to sell fruit?! Though it's a little bit squished and the colors are different than we've ...

They grow up so fast!

by Robert Palmer (Feb 12th, 2009)

Solely for your lunchtime amusement, we bring you this classic, heartwarming picture of a young family celebrating their new addition around the holidays. Mac is now 25, and had his first TV appearance last year after a short career as a young ...

Flickr Find: Unusual Apple designs from the early 90s

by Steven Sande (Jan 28th, 2009)

TUAW reader Mike turned us on to a Flickr photo set and a related post on Aussie Mac site MacTalk. MacTalk forum regular Donnie Darko was visiting a used book store in the Sydney suburb of Newtown when he came upon a rare find -- a 1991 copy of a ...