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Daypart is software for Mac that allows you to plan your iTunes playlist, to have so many music content planned during the week at home or in their workplace.

Daypart automates the most tedious part of the process of creating smart playlists, folders with playlists and Genius playlists, allowing you to program every day of the week with different music, breaking the single day more “musical”.

You can also create more of a schedule for the same week, so as… [Next]

The love-hate relationship between Apple and Google has suffered over the years, a series of ups and downs that the New York Times analysis of a recent article. A few years ago, Google was an important partner of Apple: just think of Steve Jobs and Eric Schmidt presented jointly iPhone in 2007. In 2006, the same Eric Schmidt entered the CDA to Apple. What came then to ruin the relationship between the two giants?

Given that Google launched Android, the… [Next]

Apple has announced that it is now possible to give away applications through the App Store. Little change compared to give songs, you only need one account and a valid credit card. In fact, we wondered why this option was present for the music tracks, but absent for the applications. Gifts cover all app for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.

Despite all, there are some limitations. Gifts can not be used to buy upgrades, iPod touch OS and app-purchase, the… [Next]

Snowtape is a software for Mac that lets you listen to online radio and record music tracks. Snowtape could save hundreds of streaming radio stations, selected from various groups divided by gender and also allows you to enter a specific radio station to record music to our liking.

The user interface software that reminds a lot of iTunes, plus the record button that lets you record what you hear at any time. The software is able to divide the recorded… [Next]

Threemagination has developed a small utility for Mac OS X: it is called CapSee and notifies you on screen pressing the Caps Lock (Caps Lock) in the same way that displays the changes in volume.

The company has designed this application mainly to avoid the accidental pressed button and the usual stress derivative. The design is simple and integrates well with the notification settings in Mac OS X (volume, brightness, change the desktop). The application is completely free and is… [Next]

Memory game, a game where you need to pair the largest number of figures to win. Thanks to FaceTwin for iPhone, which is now in version 2.0, you can play a memory with photos of your contacts on Facebook smartphone Apple.

Developed by OnMadeSoft, FaceTwin uses Facebook Connect to extract images from contacts on player’s Facebook account and display them in form of small cards to choose from. You can also publish your game results.

A small hobby to get… [Next]

Playback is a software for Mac that lets you share files with Playstation 3, Xbox 360 or any other UPnP terminal. The software automatically integrates with iTunes, iPhoto, Aperture, Adobe Lightroom 2 & 3, Photobooth and EyeTV allows you to share all the contents (or selected) on the console.
Playback also allows you to share files stored in folders or entire disks on your Mac by default, the application does not require configuration, but you can customize the settings… [Next]

Not only Mac OS X 10.6.3 has not yet arrived, but with ever tighter deadlines Apple continues to send new builds to developers to correct further problems. And now, we are 10D571.

The changes made to this new build are listed completely by iPhoneInCanada, is provided in the new graphics drivers, in iChat, QuickTime and management of fonts:

• Improved compatibility with OpenGL applications
• Improved performance with 64-bit Logic
• Improved reliability and security in QuickTime X
• Improved compatibility with printers

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Sometimes you find games able to evoke distant memories. Does the name Scorched Earth bring some kind of memories? It was a game for MS-DOS. There were two armed wagons and had to set the right line and the right power shot to destroy the opponent. The complexity of the levels was gradually increased and depended on the type of weapons available and local topography theater of battle.

The same game, with a graphical interface much better is now… [Next]

We had already talked to the reasonable opportunity to see the six-core Xeon Mac Pro with the introduction of i7-980x processors and Intel Core i7-970. The news is rumored to be marketed soon, next Tuesday.

The first model of the Mac Pro that, according to rumors, will debut next week is based on Ex-core Core i7-980x, with these features:

• 3.33 GHz (TurboBoost up to 3.6 GHz)
• 6 cores / 12 threads
• Architecture 32 nm
• Socket LGA1366
• 130W TDP