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Apple computer reseller enjoys his solo status in the Northwoods NewsoftheNorth.Net, Wisconsin The product that son Matt is most excited about, however, is the new Apple TV. “It's an Internet-based, on-demand TV. You don't need cable or satellite hook-up, and you can use any monitor, even your old CRT TV set. You do need a fast Internet ...

The last test version of Windows 7 has reached a wide audience and is now believed on track for a late October release, putting Microsoft's last cards on the table as it prepares to square off against Mac OS X Snow Leopard.

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Using Your Computer Screen as a Television New York Times, United States Sure, you wouldn't want to watch a blockbuster with only these on hand, but watching standard TV fare is totally doable. My biggest gripe, and this comes as no surprise, is that the Apple Cinema Display isn't cheap – it's $900. ...

GrandTotal 1.3 ($65) is an invoicing application for Mac OS X that is designed for freelancers and small to mid sized companies. GrandTotal features a built-in editor that allows users to adjust their layout to fit a companies corporate design. Version 1.3 allows users to set invoice and estimate values to be reset on either a monthly or yearly basis along with several other advanced preferences. ...

At an earnings conference on Wednesday, Time Warner Cable COO Landel Hobbs said that the cable provider will begin using the newer, multi-channel DOCSIS 3.0 standard to provide Internet and data access to homes and businesses this summer, although it will be limited to New York City only. Time Warner Cable is currently testing DOCSIS 3.0 in NYC, Hobbs says. Testing has netted 138Mbps download spee...

MCV reports that Richard Teversham, Microsoft's senior director of business, insights and strategy for Xbox, is departing the company to take a position at Apple. Teversham reportedly will take on an "education-related" role in Apple's European offi...

Other World Computing has announced new Mercury SuperDrive Internal Upgrade Kits for MacBooks and MacBook Pros. The drives burn at 8x speeds with DVD+/-R media, and at 6x using DVD+/-R-DL. 5x DVD-RAM and 24x CD-R burning are also possible. The new SuperDrives work in all MacBooks and MacBook Pros prior to the new unibody design, and come with an optional bundle including Prosoft Data Backup 3, NT...

CS Odessa has released ConceptDraw NetDiagrammer, a new plug-in for ConceptDraw Pro 8. The plug-in is geared towards IT personnel who develop and administer corporate infrastructure; users can detect, plan, design and document computer networks. ConceptDraw Pro 8 is a business graphics suite designed to create charts and other illustrations....

RealSnowGlobe ($1) allows users to turn their iPhone or iPod touch into an a portable snow globe. The application features smooth and realistic physics that react to movements of the device including shaking, rotating and tilting. RealSnowGlobe also includes its own music tracks, a clock and calender, and a 15, 30 and 45 min auto sleep timer. Several different themed snow globes are available incl...

Today's DealNN deal of the day is on the Polk Audio miDock studio. It is regularly priced at $99, but for today only has been reduced to $54.99. The Polk Audio miDock sound system is compatible with most dockable iPods and includes an iPod port that allows you to plug it directly into a computer and upload songs without having to undock the iPod....