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Everything King Britt Sees Conjures Music

Everything King Britt sees conjures music. Having remixed for the likes of Tori Amos, Donna Lewis, and Gilles Peterson, the electronic music virtuoso felt perfectly at home when Michael Mann asked him to help with the score of “Miami Vice.” ...

Mac OS X Tip of the Week: Convert Your Image Files

Did you know that Preview, Mac OS X’s built-in picture viewer, lets you convert any graphic into a Photoshop file, and many other image formats? ...

Tom Yager writes for Infoworld, “I was struck by [how] perfectly Xserve Xeon was designed, and in particular by how easily it comes apart. I have high standards in this regard. I told a friend that I will only buy or recommend servers that I can install, remove, disassemble and repair with one h...

Apple Announces iPod nano (PRODUCT) RED Special Edition

Apple today announced the iPod nano (PRODUCT) RED Special Edition. U2 lead singer, Bono, and Bobby Shriver formed (RED) to engage business in the fight against AIDS in Africa by getting the world’s most iconic companies to make uniquely branded products. A portion of the profits from these produ...

Artist Sarajo Frieden Reinvents the World

A self-proclaimed “scavenger of cultures and images,” Sarajo Frieden uses her Mac to help her re-envision the world in her own unique way. ...

Q-Burns Abstract Message Burns a Groove

Michael Donaldson, a.k.a Q-Burns Abstract Message, has been burning a groove in the dance music scene for over 10 years, having remixed tracks for such artists as The Supreme Beings of Leisure, Faith No More, and Britney Spears. Today, his musical message mixes the electronic and acoustic to form...