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Vizzywig 8xHD price tag now a very affordable $49.99 Posted: 01 Nov 2014 10:00 AM PDT Until a few months ago, your choices for shooting 4K Ultra High Definition (UHD) video were to use a dedicated - and very expensive - 4K video camera or DSLR. Then in September, developer Michael Zaletel and his company i4Software released Vizzywig...

Caturday: Justin's blocking the iMac Posted: 01 Nov 2014 07:30 AM PDT I've often noticed that cats and their humans tend to share traits in common. In this case, the handsome tabby Justin appears to think he's a hockey goalie, blocking access to the goal of the iMac from his human Faye Barth. From Faye's iMac...

Note Wars is a fun, easy combat game. Almost too easy Posted: 01 Nov 2014 05:30 AM PDT Note Wars is an action game based on the premise that "gameplay is more important than graphics," according to the app's description. That's because the game's design is meant to mimic a piece of notebook paper and pencil. There's not much of a...

Slices of Apple episode 10: Polishing the Apple Posted: 31 Oct 2014 06:00 PM PDT Slices of Apple is a documentary series exploring the success of Apple as a company. It seeks to educate business leaders, entrepreneurs and laypeople about how Apple keeps delivering consistently great products. In this episode of Slices of Apple...

iAnnotate PDF is a solid entry in the PDF markup app category Posted: 31 Oct 2014 05:00 PM PDT iAnnotate (US$9.99) is a full-featured iPad app for marking up PDF files with highlighting, diagrams, notes, and even audio comments. Standout features include the ability to markup DOC and PPT files as well as PDF documents. The app allows you to...

Starbucks announces delivery service to boost mobile app usage Posted: 31 Oct 2014 04:30 PM PDT During Starbucks' recent Q3 2014 earnings conference call, CEO Howard Schultz announced the company's plan to offer a delivery service starting next year, reports USA Today. Schultz failed to provide details about the service, but the initiative...