APPLEMATTERS REVIEWS

Skin Your Mac To Look Like A Leopard

10.5 Leopard is nigh upon us, and while the visuals may have improved from previous releases, there are those who want the GUI goodness of …(read more)

An Ode to the 30” Cinema Display

Dear 30” Cinema Display, Your maker chooses to call you simply an accessory, but for me, you are the reason to have a computer. The …(read more)

iLife ‘08 - Part 3: iWeb, GarageBand, and iDVD

After my rather monstrous reviews of the new iPhoto and iMovie, and a little interlude while other things were going on in the Apple-verse, I’ll …(read more)

A Round-Up of Native iPhone Apps

One of the first things I did to my iPhone was install Installer.app. This allows me to install all kinds of third-party applications on the …(read more)

Review: Future Sonics Atrio Series

I’ve had the privilege of reviewing a number of earphone and headphone products over the years. My favorites are still my Ultimate Ears custom fit …(read more)

Escape Velocity: Classic Mac Gaming at its Best

Back in the old days of OS 9, Ambrosia once made an excellent series of games under the moniker Escape Velocity. The series started with …(read more)

iWork ‘08—Numbers & Keynote

Continuing part 2 of my review, I am going to focus on Numbers and Keynote. As I mentioned in last week’s review, I am no …(read more)

Review: Vaja iVolution Sleeve with Leather Handles (and Vaja Euro Wallet)

Who do you trust with your money? Well, with every purchase you make, you’re making that choice, right? That’s why I like to review an …(read more)

Camino Browser: The Fifty Day Test

After I used Camino 1.5 for my June review, I realized that it was finally worth replacing Firefox as my primary browser. From that day …(read more)

iLife ‘08—Part 2: iMovie—Flawed Genius

iLife ‘08 brought us a completely new iMovie. Totally rewritten, it uses a different interface for building movies. It is a significantly easier interface to …(read more)

The New Apple Keyboard

When Apple announced the updated iMac a couple of weeks ago, they introduced something that appealed more to me than the overall aesthetic change of …(read more)

iWork ‘08: Pages

iWork, Apple’s office suit has received a long awaited overhaul and has brought aboard a new Application, Numbers as an Excel competitor. How does it …(read more)