Archive for August, 2010

Thinking about a wireless keyboard for your Mac

Posted in Gadgets, General, Keyboard, Wireless keyboard on August 30th, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment

The Apple cable free wireless keyboard is a dream come true for all Mac users.  It goes on to use the latest of technology in Blue-tooth and connect seamlessly to your Mac or iPad. That means that you can move the keyboard anywhere within the range of Mac and type away gleefully on it. it gives you the best of functionality along with the aesthetics rolled into one.

The design is slim and compact so as to be able to fit in anywhere effortlessly. Also, when placed on your desk it is hardly going to occupy much space. It has been ergonomically designed keeping in mind the fingers and the way they move on a keyboard. It works within a range of 30 feet from the Mac. You can place it with equal amount of ease either on your lap or the desk and work without any hindrance.

It has been so designed that the space that is occupied by it works out to be 24% less than a conventional keyboard. The low profile anodized aluminum enclosure allows your fingers to fly on the most crisp and responsive keys on this keyboard. It just needs two AA batteries in order to function. This is an improvement on the battery consumption from the last model which needed three batteries to run it. it is laden with an intelligent power management system which will make frugal use of the battery. Therefore, when the battery is not in use it automatically powers down. The moment you start using the keyboard and start typing on it, it springs back to life. There is an on and off switch to use in case you are going to be away from the computer for a long time.

The magic trackpad can certainly be a magical Mac accessory

Posted in Gadgets, General, MacBook, Magic Trackpad on August 30th, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment

The new Mac accessory the Magic Trackpad is the first multi-touch track pad to be designed exclusively for the Mac desktop computer. If you have used the Mac Book Pro can liked the experience then this is the same kind that you will be able to experience with the magic track pad. This is the latest technology that ensures one great support in a full interactive suite.

You will be able to have superior control for the interaction on the screen and it will give you a whole new way of controlling what is visible on your screen. When you flip through the windows and swipe through the pages whilst reading online, the experience will be just that of flipping through a book or magazine.

The inertial scrolling that you will find in the magic track pad is the kind that will make scrolling up and down extremely effortless and seem like one of the easiest of things. The Magic Trackpad is able to be connected easily with your Mac using Blue-tooth technology that is completely wire-less in all respects.

If you are the kind who does not like using the mouse with a computer then you will love this experience. The magic track pad can also be used in conjunction with a mouse.

The one control at your fingertips ensures that you are able to perform your operations using different gestures. Maneuvering yourself on the screen will be effortless and natural. You will be able to move up and down in the easiest of manner. It is made of glass that is resistant to wear and tear and feels really nice at touch. Get the Magic Trackpad for yourself.

Product info Magic Trackpad: Apple website

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A must have Mac Accessory is a Video Display Converter

Posted in Gadgets, HDMI to DVI, Video, Video Display Converter on August 22nd, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment

Many people have gone ahead and bought the Video Display Converter in order to be able to go ahead and convert their video output from their mini display port source to DVI or HDMI monitors. This can also be converted on to the display or projector.

The best thing about the Video Display Converter is the speed at which it can transfer the digital video. This can work out at resolutions that are up to 1920 * 1200. The resolution is limited by the display. The length of the Video Display Converter is 4 inches which converts to 101.6 mm. The need of the Video Display Converter arises as Apple does not have the HDMI connections on its Mac laptops and desktops. Several customers have been keeping their fingers crossed in the hope that Apple will very soon bring about an innovation in their Mac to have the HDMI connections in it. But, until that happens what you will need to do is to have a Video Display Converter to attach to your Mac. This will help you to send out your Mac’s video signals effortlessly to your HDMI based television sets.


The Video Display Converter is priced extremely competitively at just $20. For the benefits that it gets you this is one buy that you are bound to like for its functionality. It is extremely light weight at just 4 ounces and thus you can carry it around with you in your laptop bag easily enough. This is one accessory that you are bound to find extremely valuable. The design is sleek and modern and will ensure that you don’t have to worry about plugging in the device. Bring home a Video Display Converter and watch the difference that it makes to your Mac experience.

Apple Magic Mouse gets you the best of laser technology

Posted in Apple Magic Mouse, General, Mouse on August 12th, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment

When you use the Apple Magic Mouse you are able to get up to 20 times a better performance then what you would have got with the standard optical tracking system. The latest in laser technology is what you will find laden in the Apple Magic Mouse. Priced at under $70 it is certainly a good deal to get for you. The miniature sensors that it has within itself will allow it to be able to detect even the slightest of movements. The design is the best just like what you would expect from an Apple product. The top-shell design is ergonomic and the very best in the industry. The Blue tooth technology and the touch-sensitive technology are the added ones in the Apple Magic Mouse to enhance the customer’s delight.

The Apple Magic Mouse allows your interaction with the computer to be enhanced. You will be able to experience the best of technology just like with all the other apple products. Enhance your functionality at every click of the mouse with the minimum amount of effort required on your part.

The design is beautiful and breathtaking. Also, the seamless multi-touch surface is extremely impressive. The Apple Magic Mouse is so very innovative and out of the box thinking that you will instantly know that only Apple as a company could think of something so aesthetic, creative and functional all rolled into one. The smooth and no button appearance makes it all the more coveted. If looks do not floor you of the Apple Magic Mouse then the versatile functionality of it certainly will impress you no end.

EyeTV Hybrid TV Tuner Stick for Analog, HDTV and FM Radio Reception

Posted in Elgato Systems 10020974, General, Tuner Stick on August 11th, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment

Once you are done with working on your Mac, you can comfortably go on and turn it into one of the best entertainment hot spots ever. It comes along with a whole lot of specifications such as you can pause, watch, and rewind live television on your Mac. With the help of the Elgato Systems 10020974 EyeTV Hybrid TV Tuner Stick you can also go ahead and listen to FM radio.

The Elgato Systems 10020974 EyeTV Hybrid TV Tuner Stick allows you to be able to record your favorite television shows or FM programs and move them to your iPod, Apple TV or iPhone.

The Elgato Systems 10020974 EyeTV Hybrid TV Tuner Stick is powerful and compact. You can carry it around with you in your laptop bag with the greatest of ease. It has the award winning Eye TV 3 software laden in it.

When you buy the Elgato Systems 10020974 EyeTV Hybrid TV Tuner Stick you get a one year free program guide and there is an optional renewal after a year at just $19.95.

The Elgato Systems 10020974 EyeTV Hybrid TV Tuner Stick allows you to be able to enjoy great quality television on your Mac. Therefore, it makes your Mac all the more versatile and multi-functional for you. Also, the Elgato Systems 10020974 EyeTV Hybrid TV Tuner Stick is able to convert your Mac into the most affordable of flat screen televisions seen around. It is an excellent solution for a stop gap in your work and watching some entertainment.

This is one state of the art and best in class chip technology which gives the customer one of the best performances. You will love the ability to watch unencrypted digital cable, television and FM radio on your Mac.

Mac-A-Licious Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro for Mac

Posted in Gadgets, General, Logitech, Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro, Mac News, Webcam on August 11th, 2010 by admin – Be the first to comment

If you have wanted to add to your Mac experience the right kind of video calling then the Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro will provide you with just the right delightful experience. It comes loaded with free download software. This is easy to download and will enhance dramatically and significantly your overall calling experience on the Mac.

The technology of RightLight2 that is used in the Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro allows the brightness to be adjusted automatically. This means that even in dim light the screen will show you the most perfect of images with the right amounts of brightness that will have the images sharper and clearer. You will almost feel as though the person is seated right beside you.

If you want to concentrate on the audio then the Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro brings to life the best high quality built in microphone. This brings out the best in crisp and clear conversations. You will never have static disturbing your conversations. The Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro is perfect for personal and professional use. You will never ever again have to ask the person to repeat anything. Lastly, it has been designed specifically for the Mac.

The Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro is compatible and supports your Mac OS and other video applications. If you want crystal clear video calls clarity in terms of the audio and the images then the Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro is laden with the latest of advanced technology to ensure that the customer really gets that. There is the Autofocus, Carl Zeiss optics and the 2 megapixel resolution to be found in the Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro. All of this makes the pictures appear razor sharp and of extremely high quality. They are almost like none to be found anywhere else.