APPLEMATTERS REVIEWS

A Round-Up of Native iPhone Apps

One of the first things I did to my iPhone was install Installer.app. This allows me to install all kinds of third-party applications on the …(read more)

Review: Future Sonics Atrio Series

I’ve had the privilege of reviewing a number of earphone and headphone products over the years. My favorites are still my Ultimate Ears custom fit …(read more)

Escape Velocity: Classic Mac Gaming at its Best

Back in the old days of OS 9, Ambrosia once made an excellent series of games under the moniker Escape Velocity. The series started with …(read more)

iWork ‘08—Numbers & Keynote

Continuing part 2 of my review, I am going to focus on Numbers and Keynote. As I mentioned in last week’s review, I am no …(read more)

Review: Vaja iVolution Sleeve with Leather Handles (and Vaja Euro Wallet)

Who do you trust with your money? Well, with every purchase you make, you’re making that choice, right? That’s why I like to review an …(read more)

iLife ‘08—Part 2: iMovie—Flawed Genius

iLife ‘08 brought us a completely new iMovie. Totally rewritten, it uses a different interface for building movies. It is a significantly easier interface to …(read more)

Camino Browser: The Fifty Day Test

After I used Camino 1.5 for my June review, I realized that it was finally worth replacing Firefox as my primary browser. From that day …(read more)

The New Apple Keyboard

When Apple announced the updated iMac a couple of weeks ago, they introduced something that appealed more to me than the overall aesthetic change of …(read more)

iWork ‘08: Pages

iWork, Apple’s office suit has received a long awaited overhaul and has brought aboard a new Application, Numbers as an Excel competitor. How does it …(read more)

iLife ‘08: Part 1 - iPhoto - a Bounty of Surprises

The next iteration of iLife finally arrived last week, and it provides many great improvements beyond those advertised by Apple. Over the next few weeks …(read more)

eMusic: Digital Music As It Should Be

Let me introduce you to the most innovative music service available on the Internet. It’s called eMusic. This company has a revolutionary idea—allow people to …(read more)

Review: iFrogz Tadpole Bundles and iFrogz Bundles

I find it worthwhile to do review updates, particularly when a company does something new or different with their products. A new version, for example, …(read more)