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Macworld 2009: Neat Receipts / Neat Works video interview

by Steven Sande (Jan 14th, 2009)

A long, long time ago (May of 2008), The Neat Company introduced their Neat Receipts for Mac scanner / software combo. We wrote about it here on TUAW, and even gave away a few of the scanners. Fast forward to Macworld Expo 2009, and Neat Receipts is no longer an "Advance Release". Neat has unbundled ...

Macworld 2009: Previews of upcoming Freeverse titles

by Steven Sande (Jan 14th, 2009)

If there's one game company that I really like, it's Freeverse. These guys have come up with some great iPhone games like Flick Sports Bowling, Flick Sports Fishing, and Wingnuts Motochaser, and they have even more titles in the works. On Friday, January 9th, I had the opportunity to talk with ...

Macworld 2009: Xsilva Lightspeed

by Steven Sande (Jan 9th, 2009)

With the Mac platform reaching 10% market share, there's a lot of interest in more vertical applications. For owners of retail businesses, point-of-sale systems are one area where the Mac is making impressive inroads. While there have been other Mac-based point-of-sale systems, the most impressive ...

TUAW Macworld Video: HP Products for Mac

by Steven Sande (Jan 7th, 2009)

If you were one of the many people who were expecting Apple to announce some sort of Mac mini-based home media server yesterday, you weren't alone. We talked about another media server solution, HP's MediaSmart Server, a small Mac-compatible device that can be used for Time Machine backups, iTunes ...

TUAW Macworld Video: Griffin Technology

by Steven Sande (Jan 7th, 2009)

Although I'm the veteran of about a dozen Macworld Expos, this is the first time I've attended as a member of the media instead of as "just" a showgoer. Let's face it; the level of attention that you get from companies is a lot greater when you're writing or shooting video about a company's products ...

TUAW Macworld Video: Talking with showgoers

by Steven Sande (Jan 6th, 2009)

Macworld Expo is more than just a lot of vendors, eager booth staffers and tacky giveaways. It's about the people who are Mac fans and come to the Expo every year to see what's happening with their favorite computer platform. In this short video, I have a chat with Karen Anderson and Tom Whitmore. ...

TUAW Macworld Video: Marketcircle announces Daylite Touch

by Steven Sande (Jan 6th, 2009)

For businesspeople who want to take their work with them everywhere, Marketcircle has just created a new way to keep updated on projects, contacts, calendars, and more through the iPhone -- Daylite Touch. We interviewed Marketcircle CEO Alykhan Jetha this morning at Macworld Expo 2009, where he gave ...

TUAW Macworld Video: Kensington new product demos

by Steven Sande (Jan 6th, 2009)

Kensington is well-known in the Mac and iPhone space as a provider of peripherals. At Macworld Expo 2009, they've introduced a ton of new products, many designed to help you (in the words of Jim Morrison) keep your eyes on the road and your hands upon the wheel. I visited with Olantha Boeker of ...

SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone / SlingPlayer for Mac HD

by Steven Sande (Jan 6th, 2009)

Our sister site Engadget is reporting that Sling Media, maker of the Slingbox, is going to be demonstrating SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone at Macworld Expo 2009 this week. Sling had produced a proof-of-concept back in June of 2008. Now the word is that the app will be submitted to the ...

C-Mac and Steve's excellent Cupertino adventure

by Steven Sande (Jan 5th, 2009)

Every other year for the last 7 years, Shawn King of the Your Mac Life podcast has given the Apple faithful a chance to go on a pilgrimage to 1 Infinite Loop in Cupertino, the location of Apple headquarters. As part of our continuing coverage of Macworld Expo 2009, Christina Warren and yours truly ...

Weekly World News reports Macworld Expo threatened by death ray app

by Steven Sande (Jan 5th, 2009)

Here at TUAW, we feel that it's our duty to bring you important, fast-breaking Apple news. That paragon of excellence in journalistic integrity, the Weekly World News, reported today that Macworld Expo 2009 is threatened by a death ray application for the iPhone. The app (we are unsure at press ...

iMacworld App Update

by Steven Sande (Jan 4th, 2009)

Now that I'm firmly situated in my hotel suite in San Francisco, it's time to get ready for Macworld Expo 2009. A couple of weeks ago iMacworld (click opens iTunes) was announced by IDG and Zami.com as an iPhone helper for Expo-goers. Version 1.1 of this free app is much improved, with a finalized ...

Shrouded Macworld banners ready for Tuesday

by Robert Palmer (Jan 3rd, 2009)

This is how you know you're an Apple fan: AppleInsider's pictures of covered banners at Moscone Center make you desperately want to know what's on them. Five 60-foot banners grace the South hall, while Apple's booth on the expo floor has massive banners hanging from the ceiling, hidden behind black ...

What do you want to see TUAW cover at Macworld?

by Victor Agreda, Jr. (Jan 2nd, 2009)

Next week the TUAW crew will descend upon San Francisco for Macworld Conference and Expo 2009. Of course, we plan to cover the booths, the personalities and the keynote (live and in-person). Sunday night we'll have a very special TUAW Talkcast featuring seven bloggers and a room full of solid ...

Munster: New Macs for MWSF, small iPhone by second quarter '09

by Robert Palmer (Dec 30th, 2008)

Our favorite-named analyst, Piper Jaffray's Gene Munster, predicts that Apple will announce new Mac models at Macworld Expo, and a smaller iPhone for the March quarter. Piper Jaffray expects that Apple will sell 45 million iPhones during 2009, though that estimate is predicated on the fact that ...