Filed under: Cult of Mac, Apple, MacBook AirThe MacBook Air has landed, and society are posting unboxing videos and pictures. The embedded video was sent to us by desenso44, a new MacBook Air owner. Our friends at UneasySilence have taken a slew of pictures of their newly arrived MacBook Air.Are you reading TUAW on a MacBook Air? How is it treating…

Filed under: Cool tools, Freeware, Widget Watch, Deals
This Lifehacker comment thread made me go researching on what I might use for Webclips, but save for the front page of my favorite blog (TUAW, duh), I couldn’t think of anything I’d really want to keep on my Dashboard 24/7. I did like the notion of putting Woot.com (and Shirt.woot, which I’ve b…

Filed under: MacBook AirThis news comes just as some of you are un-boxing that shiny new MacBook Air. Macworld reports that Apple has updated the MacBook Air wireless release note. In that release note, Apple explains that you may experience problems with older 802.11n routers when using Remote Disc, Migration Assistant, or Remote Install. As a pos…

Filed under: Cult of Mac, Odds and ends, AppleThe Mac web can be a pretty serious place, and that is why I was a little melancholy when I first heard that Crazy Apple Rumors would be going on hiatus for awhile. CARS, as those in the know shout it, has been consistently funny for a good distant day (feel free not to comment whether you don’t agree w…

On your MacBook, wherever you are in Leopard, you can zoom in/out your screen holding down Ctrl and using 2 fingers (one fixed on the touchpad and the other on moving around to zoom in and out).

Orginal post by nightfox80

Filed under: iPod Family, iPhone
TUAW reader Rudi writes that he needs web clips on his iPhone that “prefix my web path with a username and password, great for things like web based corporate newsletter.” In response to Rudi and to anyone else who needs special-purpose URLs, including ones that assemble telephone calls (using the tel:// prefix inst…

Though consumer awareness about the federally-mandated transition to digital television (DTV) has grown substantially by the past year, a huge effort will be called for to ensure that next year’s handoff goes smoothly, industry observers say.

A new survey of TV households commissioned by the National organization of Broadcasters shows that consume…