MBW Picks

A summary of the featured books, hardware, & software apps as selected by the hosts of MacBreak Weekly.

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Entries from November 2007

Picks from MBW 68: The Waffle-Making Robot

November 28th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Hardware & Software: Tux Paint at http://www.tuxpaint.org/ for FREE from Leo Laporte Crumpler Laptop Bags (specifically, the Tony Blair Limited Edition) at http://www.crumplerbags.com/ for wide-range of prices from Andy Ihnatko Ishido at http://www.iangilman.com/software/ishido.php for FREE from Chris Breen Beautiful Dorena at http://www.pixelpoppin.com/dorena/index.html for FREE from Chris Breen Canon HG10 AVCHD 40GB High Definition Camcorder for $1499.99 (under [...]

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Picks from MBW 67: Kindle-ing The Flame

November 20th, 2007 · 5 Comments

Software & Hardware: Dock Changer at http://www.whimsplucky.com for $10 from Leo Laporte Leopaque at http://www.macparc.ch/mirror/Leopaque/ for FREE from Leo Laporte Creative Aurvana X-Fi Noise-Canceling Headphones for $299.99 from Scott Bourne Rock Band for XBOX 360 for $59.99 from Scott Bourne The Komplete Kat Komics at http://www.fantagraphics.com/ from Chris Breen Amadeus Pro at http://www.hairersoft.com/AmadeusPro/AmadeusPro.html for $40 [...]

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OmniFocus available at half price…

November 17th, 2007 · No Comments

While Merlin’s out on paternity leave, I thought it would be a good idea to jump in and an let everyone know that “OmniFocus” is now available for pre-sale. It ships on January 8, but if you order now, you can get it at half price. I mentioned this app as a “future pick of [...]

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Picks from MBW 66: Girls Gone Mac

November 15th, 2007 · 8 Comments

Hardware & Software: Webjimbo at http://www.webjimbo.com/ for $29.95 from Leo Laporte Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Printer for $1295.00 (less on Amazon) from Scott Bourne SMS MAC at http://www.smsmac.com for $10 annual fee + extra $ for messages from Alex Lindsay Book pick: Clapton: The Autobiography Merlin Mannerisms — no link info yet.

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Picks from MBW 65: Burn and Eject

November 7th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Software picks: Bean at http://www.bean-osx.com/ for FREE from Leo Laporte. Netflix Freak at http://www.thelittleappfactory.com for $15 (free trial) from Alex Lindsay. Surveillance Saver at http://i.document.m05.de/?p=418 for FREE from Andy Ihnatko. Phase at iTunes Store for $4.99 from Peter Cohen. EVE-ONLINE at http://eve-online.com for $19.95 from Peter Cohen. The Secret Life of Houdini: The Making of [...]

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