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Rumor: iLife '10 coming with new application

by Dave Caolo (Jul 26th, 2010)

If rumors are to be believed, Apple's iLife suite will receive a major upgrade in a month's time and feature a brand new application. Apple-centric site Mac 4 Ever claims (Google translation to English here) that the newest incarnation of the ...

iLife 2010 coming in time for back-to-school?

by Michael Grothaus (Jul 20th, 2010)

A reader sent us a link to an iLife '10 for Dummies book on Amazon France. The book is set for release on September 23rd, suggesting an updated iLife software release on or around that date. A Google translation of the book's description doesn't ...

iPhoto update, Bonjour Print Services available for Windows users

by Megan Lavey-Heaton (Mar 30th, 2010)

Along with the iTunes update, iPhoto '09 users will also see an upgrade to 8.1.2 sitting in their Software Update right now -- namely to fix import and syncing issues with the iPhone, iPod and Apple TV. Canon printer and scanner users will also have ...

Apple offers 2 software updates for iLife '09 and Camera RAW

by Mel Martin (Feb 9th, 2010)

Well, it's Tuesday, and that's Apple's favorite day to update software. Today we get an iLife '09 update, and a bunch of camera RAW updates. Here's what Apple has to say about the iLife update: Provides system software resources that are ...

Tutorials as you like them with N.E.D. and its family

by David Winograd (Jan 21st, 2010)

Nonlinear Educating Inc., has been selling tutorials on a wide variety of subjects for years. Their catalog of 146 video tutorials cover just about everything from all the programs in the Adobe CS4 Suite, to iLife 09 and iWork 09, or virtually ...

TUAW Tip: Get your animated slideshows to MobileMe

by Mel Martin (Jan 8th, 2010)

For all the things Apple does right, there are some strange decisions in the integration of iPhoto and MobileMe. iPhoto has a wonderful way to create animated slideshows with music and professional looking transitions and you can look at them all day ...

Mac 101: Stop the iPhone from opening iPhoto

by Michael Grothaus (Dec 31st, 2009)

More Mac 101, tips and tricks for novice Mac users. I love iPhoto. I use it for most of my photo editing. The thing I don't like about iPhoto is how it opens each and every time I connect my iPhone to my Mac. What strikes my as plain silly is ...

Digital RAW Compatibility Update 2.7 available in Software Update

by Joachim Bean (Dec 16th, 2009)

Apple today released a new digital RAW compatibility update for some Canon and Nikon cameras that shoot photos in RAW format. This update extends RAW image compatibility for Aperture 2, iPhoto '08 and iPhoto '09 for the following cameras: ...

Creating a picturesque gift on your Mac with Posterino

by Sang Tang (Dec 7th, 2009)

Zykloid Software's Posterino serves as an elegant and easy-to-use way to create photo-based giftables for those looking for third party alternatives to iPhoto's offerings (postcards, photo books, and calendars), which are great in their own right. ...

Apple planning to add iTunes LP creation to iDVD?

by Joachim Bean (Dec 1st, 2009)

With the recent introduction of documentation to create iTunes LP and iTunes Extras and the ability to submit the the iTunes Store, Apple might be thinking about bringing development of iTunes LP a bit further. Boy Genius Report is reporting they've ...

Software Update: iPhoto 8.1.1 released

by Chris Rawson (Nov 24th, 2009)

If you're running iLife '09, fire up Software Update, because Apple has a bug fix update out for you. iPhoto 8.1.1 "addresses issues affecting face recognition performance and accuracy. It also fixes minor issues in the areas of book ordering, and ...

Looking for free iWeb hosting? Here's how to use Dropbox as your host

by Steven Sande (Nov 20th, 2009)

Since iWeb comes with just about every Mac, it's surprising that it isn't used by more Mac users. For some people, coughing up US$99 a year for MobileMe hosting is the barrier, but there are other ways to get your iWeb pages out where the world can ...

5 smart albums to help you organize your iPhoto library

by Sang Tang (Nov 6th, 2009)

Like smart playlists in iTunes, smart albums in iPhoto provide a way for you to better organize your photos. Whether it's a list of your most recent photos or photos with a specified aperture range, there are countless smart albums you could create ...

Stream iPhoto and iTunes to a FiOS DVR

by Dave Caolo (Oct 30th, 2009)

Just last week, Verizon released Media Manager for the Mac. While many customers are saying it's less powerful than its Windows-based counterpart, it received significant changes this week. Namely, users can now stream content from their iPhoto and ...

Quick and easy podcasting with an iPhone 3GS, GarageBand, and Posterous

by Steven Sande (Oct 28th, 2009)

I love podcasting. My first podcasts weren't really podcasts, just recordings that I made and uploaded to a website in the late 90's so that other people could listen to them. Unlike the podcasts we know and love today, there was no way to ...

iMovie 8.0.5 available for your downloading pleasure in Software Update

by Joachim Bean (Oct 13th, 2009)

It looks like another day with another update from Apple. This time, iMovie has been updated to version 8.0.5. This updates fixes some minor issues, as well as improve compatibility with the 5th generation iPod nano and some camcorders These fixes ...