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Holiday Gear Guide: Great gifts over $150
Part three of Macworld's 2009 Holiday Gear Guide looks at gifts that cost more than $150 and are worth every penny.
Apple posts guidelines on 27-inch iMac’s Target Display mode
The new 27-inch iMacs can serve as external displays for other devices. An Apple support document lets you know how to get the most out of the new feature.
Holiday Gear Guide: Great gifts under $150
Part two of Macworld's 2009 Holiday Gear Guide looks at gifts between $50 and $150.
Twelve South announces BassJump laptop subwoofer
Twelve South has announced the BassJump, a USB-powered subwoofer that aims to enhance the audio pumped out by your MacBook's own speakers.
B&W announces headphones, computer speakers
High-end audio vendor B&W has announced the company's first forays into the headphone and computer-speaker markets.
Macessity NX Stand gives MacBooks a lift
The NX Stand from Macessity props up a closed laptop in a cushioned slot.
Mini DisplayPort connector blessed by VESA
VESA announced that Apple's Mini DisplayPort connector has officially been integrated into the DisplayPort specification.
Klipsch releases wireless ProMedia 2.1
Klipsch has released a wireless version of the company's well-regarded ProMedia 2.1 speaker system.
Apple releases Magic Mouse software updates for Leopard, Snow Leopard
Apple on Tuesday released software updates for Leopard and Snow Leopard to support the new Magic Mouse.
Macessity intros TrayStation convertible laptop stand
Macessity's TrayStation pulls dual duty as both an ergonomic laptop stand and a desktop or laptop cooling tray.
Kanex adapter gets digital audio, video to HDMI
Kanex's new adapter takes Mini DisplayPort video and digital audio from a Mac and runs it down a single HDMI cable to an HDTV.
iFixit tears down the Magic Mouse
Apple’s new touchy Magic Mouse bares all at the hands of the iFixit crew, who once again work their dastardly destruction.
Apple clears up 'disc' and 'disk' confusion
One's a removable volume you put in your computer—the other's magnetic media. But which one is which?
Apple quietly updates AirPort Extreme, Time Capsule
Amidst all the big Mac updates announed Tuesday, Apple has also updated its AirPort Extreme and Time Capsule units with faster performance.
New aluminum-clad Apple Remote arrives
Apple released a new Apple Remote today, longer and clad in aluminum.
Apple unveils multi-touch Magic Mouse
Apple's replaced its existing Mighty Mouse pointing device with the new Magic Mouse, which foregoes the rollerball in favor of a multi-touch surface.
'Mighty Mouse' trademark awarded, but not to CBS or Apple
Another company has been awarded rights to the name "Mighty Mouse," which may leave Apple in want of a new moniker.
Wacom releases new Bamboo tablet line
Wacom's new line of tablets sports a streamlined design and multi-touch gestures, and eliminates the mouse.
USB Overdrive 3.0 adds 64-bit Snow Leopard support
Version 3.0 of Alessandro Levi Montalcini's venerable USB Overdrive utility for interfacing with USB input devices adds support for 64-bit Snow Leopard and more.
Logitech intros Portable Lapdesk N315
Logitech has announced the Portable Lapdesk N315, a lightweight, heat-blocking notebook perch for your lap, complete with a slide-out mousepad.
The $300 challenge: The student
Can this recent grad stock a basic Mac laptop with all the college essentials without going over budget?
The $300 challenge: The photographer
Mac photographer Derrick Story tries to turn a basic Mac into a fully-functional photo studio without going over budget.
The $300 challenge: The telecommuter
Ever-roaming editor Dan Moren creates a fully-loaded Mac setup fit for a telecommuter with just $300. And he doesn't skimp on the tip.
The $300 Setup Challenge
Four Mac users attempt to fully outfit their Mac for telecommuting, photography, blogging, or school without going over budget. See what makes the cut and what gets left behind.
Macworld's College Gear Guide
Going to college used to mean stocking up on sheets and towels. These days, it also means making sure you have all the right tech gear. Whether you're stocking up for yourself or buying a back-to-school gift, here are some ideas for college-bound Mac users.
Mac News Briefs: NewerTech offers battery charger for unibody laptops
The $150 Intelligent Battery Charging Station charges and conditions the batteries used by 13-inch and 15-inch "unibody" MacBooks and MacBook Pros. Also on Thursday, Redcort Software released a basic edition of its Virtual TimeClock program and Zaxwerks unveiled a new After Effects plug-in.
Apple keyboard firmware vulnerability demonstrated
A presenter at last week's Black Hat security conference demonstrated a method by which a keylogging program could be inserted in Apple's keyboard firmware.
Kanex adapter takes Mini DisplayPort video, USB audio to HDMI
An adapter from Kanex combines USB audio and Mini DisplayPort video into a single HDMI port.
Apogee introduces GiO audio interface and foot controller
Apogee has introduced GiO, an audio interface and foot controller for the Mac, designed to work with Apple’s new Logic Studio and GarageBand ’09.
Turning a Power Mac G3 into a wall clock
A side panel of a retired Apple Power Mac G3 has been turned into a clock and sold on Etsy, the online shop for hand-made and one-off crafted goods.