Monday Morning News

steve_0020Looks like someone accidentally ran GeekBench on one of the as-yet-unreleased i7 MacBook Pros. Oops!

Remember how the 27″ panel in the current-generation iMac was praised as “bizzare and incredible“? Perhaps it’s too much so – HardMac say that the firmware of the LCD itself is to blame for all the issues Apple has been having, including the dreaded yellow-tinge-of-death.

LaCie are probably better known for making hard drives, and being French. Not that there’s anything wrong with being French, of course – but they’re now making cases for the MacBook and upcoming iPad.

“An iPhone developer has received a letter from Apple stating that it can not use the word “Android” in their app.”  – Game on.

AppStorm compare Wallet and 1Password, two password-managers for the Mac and iPhone. 1Password wins.

If you’ve been looking for a text editor that isn’t as bloated as the Office suite nor as complex as the OpenOffice/NeoOffice suites, then Bean may just be the app for you.

“ProLoop is an audio loop playing and sound experimentation app from Trapcode. It features a pretty cool looking interface that shows the waveform of each loop as it plays.”

You’ve seen them as a doona cover. You’ve seen them as cakes. Now, see them as keychains.

Forget about the iPad – here’s to the Zune Phone.

Finally – Dragon Age: Origins is an epic RPG by BioWare. It’s available on the Mac, as well – you have no excuse for not getting this game.

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