Hardware acceleration for Flash is a go in Mac OS X 10.6.3
Just when you thought that Apple and Adobe could not get along, we have word from a discovered technical document that points toward a new Video Decode Acceleration framework within Mac OS X 10.6.3. In layman’s terms, that framework will offer developers with low-level access to the following GPUs – NVIDIA GeForce 9400M, GeForce 320M [...]
Turn Your iPad Into An External Monitor Via iDisplay
Can’t think of what to use your iPad for, aside for browsing the World Wide Web? Well, whether you’re using your iMac most of the instance, you can still construct use of your iPad, by turning it into an external multi-touch display via the iDisplay app. The app will connect to your iMac either by [...]
Shape recognition to come on iMac screen?
This Apple patent application involves something radically different, where it shows off an old-school iMac with a touchscreen display. Dubbed “Shape Detecting Input Device”, it was originally submitted a good half dozen years ago, with a continuation rolling out today. The more contemporary proposal involves a touchscreen display that not only functions as a pointer/input [...]
iMac gets display firmware update
Problems with the 27″ iMac’s display is well documented by now, but there is still no permanent fix, although Apple has recently rolled out a new firmware update for its device. Hopefully that will solve all underlying problems, as it supposedly fixes other synchronization and performance bugs. For those who have already installed that firmware [...]
Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 (iMac and Mac Pro) compatibility with Windows 7
Download and install the Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 whether you run Windows 7 using Boot Camp on your iMac (with NVIDIA GeForce 7300 or 7600 GT) or Mac Pro (with NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT or Quadro FX 4500) computer. Orginal post by Mike
Turn Your iMac Into An iLamp
Have you ever heard how the older design of the iMac resembles a common lamp in your house? Why not manufacture that a reality, and turn your old iMac into a real lamp (shade)? It’s certainly going to manufacture it look like one expensive lampshade, but at least you know that your old iMac never [...]
27-inch iMac Graphics Firmware Update 1.0
Updates the graphics firmware on ATI Radeon HD 4670 and 4850 graphics cards to address issues that may cause image corruption or display flickering. The iMac Graphics Firmware Update will update the graphics firmware on your iMac. Do not disturb or shut off the ability on your iMac during that update. Loss of potential could [...]