Archive for June, 2008

A tale of two XBMCs

XBMC, the XBox Media Center, started out its life as a piece of media center software for hacked XBoxes. After much success, its open source status has spawned some new projects — including those for the Mac. Get to know the two leading projects. OS X XBMC. The most loyal port for the Mac, the [...]

Software Review :: Stomp 1.8

Video sharing is gaining more popularity than ever, but there are still some obstacles to overcome — mainly the video’s size. That’s where Stomp comes in. Stomp is a simple app with a not-so-simple task: reducing a video’s size into something more manageable for whatever use is intended for it. If you have to process [...]

Five uses for an “old” Mac

Maybe you just bought the latest Mac on the market and have your old one lying around doing nothing. Take a look at your “old” Mac — does it still work? Does it have a G4 processor, at least? Well, here are five quick ideas as to how it may be put back to work [...]

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