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XBMC Turns Your Mac into the Ultimate Media Center [XBMC For Mac]
You don't have to mod your classic Xbox to run the best free media center application around anymore: Dedicated developers have ported the Xbox Media Center (XBMC) software to the Mac, and its killer features will convince you to abandon Front Row forever.
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Steve Jobs to Demonstrate iPhone, OS X Platforms at WWDC 2008
http://news.worldofapple.com/ archives/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ steve-jobs-to-demonstrate-…Apple has today officially announced that a team of Apple executives, led by Steve Jobs, will kick off the company’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) with a keynote address beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 9, 2008 at San Francisco’s Moscone West.
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Dell frags XPS gaming desktops in favor of flagging Alienware
http://www.slashgear.com/ dell-frags-xps-gaming-desktops-in-favor-of-flagging-al…Dell is taking the unexpected step of culling its XPS Gaming Desktops range in order to give its Alienware acquisition room to breathe. According to the Wall Street Journal, the move is intended to reinvigorate Alienware’s focus as well as streamline the company’s offerings as a whole.
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Back to Basic: Microsoft Promises Visual Basic for Mac Office Suite
http://blog.wired.com/ monkeybites/ 2008/ 05/ mac-office-upda.htmlThe Microsoft Mac Business Unit has released Service Pack 1 for Office for Mac 2008 users. The update brings a slew of bug fixes, small changes and performance enhancements, but the real news is the accompanying announcement that the next revision of Office for Mac will bring back support for the Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) scripting language.
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Times Reader coming to a Mac near you
http://www.jkontherun.com/ 2008/ 05/ times-reader-co.htmlOne selfish thing I love to do on my Tablet PCs and notebook computers is read me some New York Times using the very nice Times Reader application. It provides a very newspaper-like reading experience without the black fingertips and I do it every day.
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How to make Safari look like IE to a finicky web site
http://macmegasite.com/ node/ 4282How to make Safari look like IE to a finicky web site Posted May 13th, 2008 by SkinsFTW Mac Software Ever hit a site with Safari and it says "This web site requires Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher!". Well, if you don't have IE on your Mac you can at least see what all the fuss is about by tricking the web site into thinking you are on a Windows machine running Internet Explorer.
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VBA to return in next version of Microsoft Office; SP1 released
http://www.tuaw.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ vba-to-return-in-next-version-of-microsoft-of…Filed under: SoftwareMacworld UK is reporting that Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac saw record sales since its release, becoming the best selling version ever. Of particular interest, however, is that Microsoft has announced the next version of Office will return Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) to the Mac platform.
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Microsoft Office 2008 SP1 for MAC released!
http://techtoday.110mb.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ microsoft-office-2008-sp1-for-mac-rele…The Mac BU consistently seeks and uses customer feedback to identify, prioritize and then improve its products through beta programs in pre-release stages. The team looks to user forums and tools such as the Microsoft Error Reporting Protocol (MERP), which allows customers to anonymously communicate issue reports, once a product is launched.
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Minimalistic GTD workflow: Getting Things Done with Do It!
http://www.edragonu.ro/ getting-things-done-with-do-it/Although a little too simple for my taste, Do It (formerly known as “To Do”) is one of the “oldies but goldies” around the Mac software community. Yes, I know, I am being mean, after all, “Do It” is only one or two years old - the author blog haven’t been updated since last year, but hey, we know how this works pretty well - but in today’s rapid moving world, two years may seem like a lot.
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Computing eBook: Getting Starting With Mac OS X Leopard
http://www.10dailythings.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ computing-ebook-getting-starting-wit…This book offers a simple to read, fast way to discover all that’s new in Mac OS X Leopard, and how to make the most of it, whether you are new to the Mac, or simply upgrading from a previous version of Mac OS X.
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New World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King gameplay videos. Blizzcon 2008 announced
http://www.videogamesblogger.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ new-world-of-warcraft-wrath-of-t…The World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King expansion pack is still set for a 2008 release. As such developer Blizzard recently reveiled a few new gameplay videos of the PC / Mac game that show off vehicle combat and some of the new regions. The expansion takes place in Northrend, which is a crescent-shaped continent in northern Azeroth.