I mentioned earlier this week that Your Mac Life host Shawn King would be traveling to Las Vegas and covering the Consumer Electronics Show for The Loop. Shawn’s audio interviews have been posted online.
Software
∞ Mac App Store transition not easy for all devs
Many developers jumped into the Mac App Store with both feet and are loving it. However, it hasn’t been an easy ride for all developers. Sophia Teutschler of Sophiestication Software makes several apps, including the popular CoverSutra. I must say … Continued
∞ Pixelmator goes exclusive to Mac App Store
If you want to download Pixelmator, the popular image editing software for the Mac, the Web site will push you to the Mac App Store. The developers have taken the bold move of announcing that the Mac App Store is … Continued
∞ Mac App Store counts more than a million apps downloaded on first day
Apple announced Friday that its newly minted Mac App Store moved more than one million application downloads during its first day of operations.
∞ Mac apps peak in the $20-$50 range on Mac App Store
You may have thought that free apps or even those that are under $5 would be the most popular category among developers, but not in the Mac App Store.
∞ iLife '11 from the App Store excludes iWeb, iDVD
As many could have predicted, Apple’s iLife ’11 is available through the new Mac App Store, which launched on Thursday. But iWeb and iDVD are nowhere to be found.
∞ Fixing the 'error 100' message in the Mac App Store
Apple released the Mac App Store on Thursday as part of Mac OS X 10.6.6. If you’ve been getting “error 100,” here’s how to fix it.
∞ Mac App Store, Mac OS X 10.6.6 arrive
Apple on Thursday released Mac OS X 10.6.6, which includes the Mac App Store.
∞ Your Mac Life and The Loop at CES
CES kicks off tomorrow in Las Vegas and even though I won’t be there personally, Shawn King of Your Mac Life will.
∞ Apple releases iWork Update 5
Apple on Wednesday released an update for its iWork productivity suite of applications.
∞ Apple updates GarageBand, iMovie
Apple on Tuesday released updates for two of its iLife ’11 apps, GarageBand and iMovie.
∞ Bodega App Store expects to thrive with launch of Mac App Store
Bodega, an application that allows developers to sell their products through its storefront, launched in 2009 and sees great things in the future, even with the launch of the Mac App Store coming this week.
∞ Report: Mac OS X Lion-compatible Final Pro updates coming in March
Users of Apple’s professional filmmaking software, Final Cut Pro, may be in for a new version in the next couple of months, according to a new report on Monday.
∞ iPhone 4, Ping on CNN's 'fails' of 2010
CNN just published its list of the top 10 biggest technology failures of 2010 — topping the list is the iPhone 4.
∞ iPhone Configuration Utility 3.2 for Mac OS X available
In addition to updating iPhoto, Apple on Tuesday released iPhone Configuration Utility 3.2 for Mac OS X.
∞ Apple releases iPhoto 9.1.1
Apple on Tuesday released an update for iPhoto add a few items and fixing a few others. The latest version of the software is now 9.1.1.
∞ Rogue Amoeba releases Airfoil 4
In my rush to get everything ready for the holidays, I forgot all about a significant update to a really cool application from Rogue Amoeba. The company recently updated Airfoil for Mac.
∞ Apple's Mac OS X Downloads site to change with Mac App Store release
Apple plans to launch the Mac App Store on January 6, 2011. When it does, Apple has revealed that it will stop offering download links on its Mac OS X Downloads page.
∞ Apple releases iAd Producer
Apple on Monday released a new app called iAd Producer, giving developers a quick and easy way to make iAds for apps in the App Store.
∞ New Mac app Ensoul coming with launch of Mac App Store
When Apple launches the Mac App Store on January 6, Mac software developer MacPaw plans to release a brand new app called Ensoul.
∞ Apple releases AirPort Utility, Base Station, Time Capsule update
Apple on Thursday released updates for its AirPort Utility application, as well as AirPort Base Station and Time Capsule Firmware Update 7.5.2.
∞ MacUpdate Bundle sells $546 worth of apps for $49.99
It’s almost Christmas and MacUpdate partnered with 10 developers to offer users a lot of holiday cheer.
∞ iPhoto, Aperture update adds new RAW image compatibility
Apple on Thursday released an update for users of its iPhoto and Aperture photo software, adding RAW image compatibility for a number of cameras.
∞ Apple releases iTunes 10.1.1
Apple on Wednesday updated iTunes, fixing several bugs in the application.
∞ Enter to win a free digital camera from Olympus and The Loop
As mentioned in a previous column, the nice folks at Olympus.com have offered up two of their cameras for readers on The Loop, listeners of Your Mac Life and to participants of my all day Macworld Expo session on Beginner … Continued
∞ iPhoto '11: The best on the Mac
Of the three apps that got significant overhauls in iLife ’11, none is more widely used than iPhoto, Apple’s application for managing and editing digital photos. The newest iteration of iPhoto builds on what’s familiar and presents the most refined, … Continued
∞ Apple offers Aperture 3.1.1 update
Apple has posted an update to Aperture, its pro photo management software. The new release, 3.1.1, is available for download from Apple’s Web site and through the Software Update system preference.
∞ Mac App Store launching in January 2011
Despite published reports to the contrary, Apple’s Mac App Store will launch in January 2011.
∞ Photography for Beginners: Christmas lights and two free Olympus cameras
Far too much food, not enough time, too much traffic, too many relatives, crowded malls, dry turkey, Lumpy gravy, lousy weather. BAH! HUMBUG!
∞ FlickrExport 4 released for iPhoto, Aperture
Connected Flow on Thursday released the latest version of its iPhoto and Aperture plug-in, FlickrExport 4.