First Look: Firefox 3.5

What's new and improved in Firefox 3.5? Here's a look at some of the more interesting new features and enhancements in Mozilla's latest release.

Review: Xserve (2009)Apple's 2009 Xserve is that rare upgrade that delivers on all fronts: this server is undeniably faster than the previous generation, uses less power, and exudes less heat.That combination doesn’t happen very often.
All about laptopsMacworld editorial director Jason Snell and senior editor Dan Frakes join Christopher Breen to talk laptops—Apple-branded MacBooks as well as anything-but-Apple HackBooks.

Product	Score	Price
13-inch MacBook/2.13GHz	198	$949.95
15-inch MacBook Pro/2.8GHz	260	$2,238.99
15-inch MacBook Pro/2.53GHz	237	$1,678.99
15-inch MacBook Pro/2.66GHz	242	$1,948.99
17-inch MacBook Pro/2.8GHz	256	$2,398.99
MacBook Air/2.13GHz		$1,728.99
MacBook Air/1.86GHz		$1,438.99
13-inch MacBook Pro/2.26GHz	213	$1,169.00
13-inch MacBook Pro/2.53GHz	239	$1,474.00

Product	Score	Price
Mac Pro/Quad-Core Xeon 2.66GHz	348	$2,388.00
Mac Pro/8-Core Xeon 2.26GHz	343
24-inch iMac Core 2 Duo/2.66GHz	270	$1,475.00
24-inch iMac Core 2 Duo/2.93GHz	297	$1,769.00
24-inch iMac Core 2 Duo/3.06GHz	308	$2,183.60
120GB Mac mini Core 2 Duo/2GHz	189	$598.00
20-inch iMac Core 2 Duo/2.66GHz	256	$1,434.12
320GB Mac mini Core 2 Duo/2GHz	202	$798.00

Brushing up with Brush Pilot Jay Hilgert’s Brush Pilot is a simple application that lets you preview, install, and delete brushes anywhere on your hard drive. James Dempsey takes a closer look.
Can an SD card startup disk be used on any Mac? Can an SD card startup disk be used on any Mac? Roman Loyola does a little bit of testing, and finds the answer may be yes.
Create Events-based iPhoto albums featuring specific people Learn how to create an album in iPhoto to show all photos from all events that contain at least one photo of a selected person.
Cataloging Mail by date If you miss Entourage's Saved Searches when you move to Apple's Mail, put Mail's smart mailboxes to good use.
Repair incorrect icon associations Are the icons for certain file types incorrect on your machine -- zip files appearing as disk image files, for instance? If so, this hint will help you quickly fix the problem.

Opinion: Safari 4 download stat is pure hype Much is being made of Apple's announcement that Safari 4 has been downloaded 11 million times since its release Monday. But PC World's Robert Strohmeyer thinks a reality check is in order.
Opinion: Reassessing the 'Apple Tax' PC World's Michael Scalisi is rethinking the so-called Apple tax after Monday's changes to the Mac laptop lineup.
The case of the missing ExpressCard slot The changes to Apple’s laptop line means the elimination of the ExpressCard/34 expansion slot, at least on the 15-inch models. And Peter Cohen thinks that will leave some mobile Mac users in the lurch.
The MacBook turns Pro On Monday, Apple overhauled its entire laptop line. Dan Frakes thinks the result is great for Mac laptop buyers, who can now pay for performance rather than having to trade features for lower price.
Snow Leopard more feature-laden than expected Apple gave us a ship date and a few more details about Mac OS X 10.6. Rob Griffiths takes a look at the previously-unknown features of Snow Leopard.