Apple today refreshed it’s line of iPod mini and iPod photo mp3 players.

Yub.com, is a social network website (similar to friendster or orkut) but for the purpose of making informed shoppers. You can review products on Yub, and purchase through reviews. You get “points” for all your purchases (1% of the list price), which are ultimately redeemable for cash. The website is themed partially [...]

Got my iSkin for my iPod today. Boy is this a cool product. Some quick observations:

Things that rock
* Very nice tight fit. Not loose at all. Fits like a perfect glove.
* Belt clip is extremely strange (in the way it’s attached to the case). Very clever, but unusual.
* Screen cover [...]

Skype is free computer telephony (telephone) for your computer. That�s right free. You can call anyone else who runs Skype at no charge. For a somewhat low cost, you can also call landline phones using SkypeOut.

The Plasticsmith released their new products for the Mac Mini. Their new product “Grandstand”:

gives the mini a protective covering while supporting an LCD or CRT monitor. Available in clear acrylic or steel finished to complement the mini, they are both sleek and attractive as well as functional and space-saving.

According to Plasticsmith, both can hold [...]

Apple today refreshed the PowerBook line of laptops. The new PowerBook now offers a processor up to 1.67 GHz, and 5400 RPM Hard Drives, in addition to 8X SuperDrive ™.

Scrolling Trackpad

A new feature known as a �scrolling TrackPad� allows the user to scroll by using 2 fingers on the trackpad. According [...]

Apple this week released an imporant security update for all Mac OS X 10.2, and 10.3 users (Client and Server). All users should upgrade as soon as possible to protect themselves.

MacVillage.net’s file of the week is VideoLAN, a free media player with tons of features, and supports a large variety of formats. No Mac is complete without a copy of this free open source tool.