Five Fun Games: Fighting the Evil OmniCorp, Knocking Someone’s Block Off, Saving the World and More
Happy Friday! Here’s this week’s selection by Mac Games and More featuring fun casual games you can play into the weekend. The games include using your noggin without getting a headache, fighting the Aztec Gods, protesting the evil OmniCorp and more. Blockheads Clash – Smash and clash your way around 12 stages and 3 worlds using
Is a ‘slim’ Xbox 360 Arcade with 4GB of storage on tap? (Ben Patterson)
Ben Patterson – I just got my own, slimmed-down Xbox 360 console from the UPS guy the other day, and I must say, I couldn’t be happier. It’s slim, trim, glossy as can be, and oh so quiet. If you’d rather not spend $300 on a new Xbox, though, a cheaper Arcade version — probably without a hard drive, like the original Arcade — is on course for the fall.
iPad: It’s All About The Battery Life
Globe-trotting IT executive Steve Shantz wrote a short post comparing the battery life of his Windows 7-running Dell XT2 tablet with that of his colleague’s 3G iPad. Flying from Chicago to Singapore on business, Steve’s Dell battery gives out on him after just 2.5 hours of work. There are many more hours to go. His iPad-toting
Discount! Apple Mac Mini MC270LL/A Desktop | Snipsly
Apple Mac Mini (new design) 2.4Ghz 2.4Ghz Core 2 Duo, 320GB Serial ATA hard drive, 2GB (two 1GB SO-DIMMs) of 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM, NVIDIA GeForce 320M graphics processor with 256MB of DDR3 SDRAM shared with main memory, One FireWire 800 …
Daily Deals: iPhone 4 Pre-orders, $699 Mac mini, $929 MacBook
We kick-off another Tuesday with three hardware deals. This is the first day Apple accepts pre-orders for the recently-unveiled iPhone 4. The 16GB model is $199 while the 32GB version is $299. Also, we have the just-announced refresh of the Mac mini, complete with aluminum body, 2.4GHz processor and 320GB hard drive for $699.
Report: Google Could Launch Music Service in Fall
Yet another report suggests Internet giant Google has Apple’s monolithic music empire in its sites. The Mountain View, Calif. Google could have an iTunes alternative ready to announce by this fall, according to CNET. What could be even more worrisome for Apple: music labels may welcome Google with open arms
Analyst Disappointed Updated Mac mini Includes $100 Price Increase
Despite it being the lowest-cost Mac in Apple’s lineup, one analyst is disappointed today’s refresh of the Mac mini came with a $100 price increase. “The only disappointment we have is the price point of $699 vs. the previous price of $599,” Kaufman Bros.’ Shaw Wu told investors Tuesday morning. The Mac mini had a $499
Viral iPhone girl gets deal after YouTube success | 9 to 5 Mac
“It would be great if Apple contacts me, but I know it can only happen in my wildest dream. But I definitely want to work outside Korea if opportunity comes.” The video up top is her first offeirng, a cover of a Beyonce track. …
