What's HOT!
Hot Tidbits
- MyNotes I have used many diary like programs in the past including Sticky Brain. Many have been overkill or just too much for what I wanted. Mynotes falls in the middle where it has just the right amount of features, yet maintains its ease of use.
- Skype - a really cool piece of software for VoIP, free to talk to other Skype users and really cheap to use as a replacement for the home ph0ne....check it out!!
- Reviews of Mac Software - from our friends at it-enquirer.com...check them out for reviews of the lastest stuff !!
- dealmac.com Your news source for awesome prices.
- Want to know what you can do with iPhoto5? Does the average home user really need Photoshop? Check out Serious Editing in iPhoto 5
Hot Links
- MacHacks - is a new website that features Mac OS X-related tips and tricks, commentary, and product reviews. Also included is a forum and real-time, Flash-based chat. While browsing the news this morning at an ungodly hour I found a news link to it. It may turn out to be a cool site if it continues as is (12 articles, etc so far....opened today). If you don't care to play around in Terminal it may not be your cup of tea. I will put a permanent link in FORUMS.
- Tiger Update for Entourage Email Archive X - 2.2
- iSMARTtrain - For those athletes out there who use the following heartrate monitors - Polar S610, S625x, S710, S720, S725, S810, XTrainer or Accurex II Heart Rate Monitor. iSMARTtrain allows you to download info and has a free demo.
- Formatting & Partitioning a Hard Drive in OS X - Tiger - interesting article
- Wikitosh - Ever wonder what a Wiki was??? Well Jack Arends has set up a wiki site for the Mac Community...from Mac newbies to salty dogs like myself take the challenge and modify, add content or create new pages at Wikitosh....share your knowledge and enthusiasm for everything Mac.
- DashboardWidgets is an up and running site dedicated to widgets. Watch a Quicktime presentation on widgets and Dashboard at the Apple website. A quick search using Google or your favorite search engine reveals loads of information on developing widgets, along with forums, discussions, etc.
- Mac Using Educators.com - New site added focused on Macs in education.(permanent link in Macintosh Forums)
- Want to import MIDI files into GarageBand? Use Dent du Midi to convert them to AIFFs that you can drag to the timeline
- Want some visualizers for iTunes?? How about free ones? Take a look at Erik Wrenholt's Timestretch Visualizer or Dixix Unlimited's DXPlay
- National Geographic Maps - National Geographic Maps' TOPO state series is the first map software to offer Mac users detailed recreational maps for all 50 states. Check out the new BACK ROADS EXPLORER, a new 18 disc US recreational atlas
- I read an article posted about stolen Macs and a product that may be your saviour......check it out..MacPhoneHome
- 802.11 Hotspots and NodeDB.com - are two sites where you can look up locations of the Wi Fi networks that are popping up everywhere..also try NoCat.net and check out some of their articles
- Woz.org - site of Steve Wozniak, Inventor of the Apple
Hot Games
- Mac Games and More - Mac Games and More has posted “The Best of Free Mac Games,” which is part 5 of a series covering the topic, “Free Mac Games and Software” available to download online. Included in the list are 27 games, big and small, covering a wide variety of games for all types of gamers. Genres of the list include: puzzle, arcade, RPG, racing, sports, strategy simulation, logic, action, adventure, text adventure and word games.
- Bounce Around - is the newest release from our friends at Phelios...go check it out...it consists of 160 different puzzles requiring different strategies
- Phelios Updates PTK - since incorporating a new sound engine, GamePad support and further enhancements in it's last version of the game engine, PTK now supports 3D.
- Game Demos @ Apple
- Game Trailers @ Apple
Essential Sites!
- Apple Computer - the mother ship
- The Mac Orchard - essential internet apps, search engines, and links
- deal-mac - track special deals on Mac stuff
- Creative Mac - news, tools & techniques for Macintosh Creative Professionals
- MacDevCenter.com - O'Reilly's great Macintosh site
- MacSurfer's Headline News - links to ALL the latest Macintosh news
- Mac Games and More - Mac Games and More has a large collection of free games for your Mac
- MacGamer - Mac Gaming
- MacZealots - Awesome Tutorials, Articles and other great stuff!!!!
- Version Tracker OSX - Mac updates and software
Latest News!
- Apple Links - news and links
- ClubMedia - Apple News Rumors, and Resources
- Creative Mac - News, Tools & Techniques for Macintosh Creative Professionals
- dotmac.info - The source for All Things dotMac
- iPodlounge - new site for "All Things iPod"
- Insanely Great Mac (IGM) - a insanely great news site, on-line since July 1997.
- Low End Mac - news, forums, resources....great place to get info for older macs
- MacBidouille - MacBidouille in English
- MacCentral Breaking News - MacWorld's News Service!
- MacDailyNews - Where Mac News Comes First!!
- Mac Directory - news and reviews, updated daily!
- MacEdition - Industry-leading news and analysis
- Macsimum News - Apple & Macintosh Related News, Reviews & Opinions
- MacInTouch Home Page - for the latest and hottest news, updated daily! Searchable!
- Macintosh Resource Page - news, feature stories, and links. Searchable!
- Macintosh News Network (MacNN) - pronounced "mac nn", great Mac news source.
- MacMinute - Up-to-the-Minute Apple Mac News
- MacNightOwl - newsletter, news archives and message board. brought to you by Gene Steinberg
- Macs Only - the latest News, Opinion, Reviews & Troubleshooting!
- MacSurfer's Headline News - up-to-date Table Of Contents of ALL the latest Macintosh news.
- MacTeens - news from a nice site powered by teenagers
- The Mac Observer - (formerly Webintosh) Web related software reviewed, updated daily!
- MacSlash - A daily dose of Macintosh News
- MacMinute.com - up to the minute Mac news.
- O'Grady's PowerPage - O'Grady's great site!
- The PowerBook Source - Powerbook News and memory price tracking
- ThinkSecret - MacInsider News
Mac Related Internet Radio Shows
- MacRadio Monday - The Gamesome Mac
- MacRadio Tuesday - Mac Kaos
- MacRadio Thursday - Mac Night Owl Live
- OSXFAQ - listing of Mac Radio shows
- Your Mac Life - Your Mac Life website with a widget or standalone app to take you to the audio stream, vdieo stream or archive stream ***NOTE*** give it a while to load...for some reason it takes about 30 seconds to load on my fast DSL connection
For MORE Macintosh News go to the Publications section.
Apple Computer Pages
Direct Links
- AACSC - provides sales information and order administration services for customers to support the fulfillment of orders for entities which purchase directly from Apple.
- Apple Channel Site - a secured-access area which contains business-support files and information for Apple's channel customers..
- Apple Internet Connection Kit - an up-to-date collection of Apple and third-party software that allows a Macintosh user to connect directly to the Internet quickly and easily.
- Apple Market Centers - offering a series of national solutions seminars designed to keep individuals and organizations up to date with the latest developments and innovative solutions.
- AppleMasters - an international group of visionaries from various fields: artists, educators, musicians and other world-changers. Discover through their experiences how Apple products and technology can inspire your own efforts.
- AppleScript - allows you to automate actions on the Macintosh and its applications, and to transfer information between applications, networks and the Web.
- Apple Solution Experts - independent consultants, trainers, VARs and Specialist Resellers in the US and Canada
- AppleSpec - a web based searchable database of all Apple Macintosh hardware products, past and present, including computers, displays, and printers.
- Apple Pro - promotes and profiles excellence in design and creativity for the graphhic, video, prints, audio, science and design professionals.
- Apple Developer Connection - access to technical and business resources for Apple platform developers anywhere in the world
- Displays - ColorSync and Multiple Scan displays are described in detail, including a product comparison matrix.
- FileMaker - hoe for the Filemaker database.
- Hot News - provides information about the company including press releases, new products and links to recent software updates, iTune songs and Apple Events. You can also link to the Hot News RSS feed.
- Macintosh system software - information on system software, including features and technical specifications.
- Apple Mailing List Server - provides access to a large collection of Mac-oriented electronic publications and information resources.
- Media and Analysts - designed to be a resource for interacting with Apple PR. This site provides links to Apple news, corporate background information, executive profiles and other reference materials.
- Power Macintosh Web site - get news and announcements, product information, comparative studies and success stories.
- PowerBook Web site - one-stop resource for news, perspectives, product information, support for the latest PowerBooks.
- Apple Products - hardware and software products.
- QuickTime architecture is the multi-platform standard used by multimedia software tool vendors and content creators to store, edit and play synchronized graphics, sound, video, text and music.
- Servers - get information on Apple's servers
Technical Support
Education
- Apple K-12 Education provides teacher training, research and information technology resources for preschools through high schools in the U.S.
- The Learning Community Connection serves higher education faculty, staff and students offering pointers to Apple education resources, product information and support, and interesting academic Web sites.
Resources
- Apple Users Groups - find your local Apple User's group here
- Apple Developer Connection (ADC) - Apple consultants, systems integrators, VARS, and custom developers
- Asian Art Museum of San Francisco - the largest museum in the western world devoted to the arts and cultures of Asia. This Web site was created in collaboration with the Apple QuickTime VR team
- Accessability Connection - includes a wide variety of features and technologies specifically designed to provide accessibility to users with disabilities.
- Employment Information - a listing of career opportunities at Apple.
- ftp.apple.com - serves as a complete mirror of ftp.info.apple.com, with software updates and product information.
- ftp.info.apple.com - offers Apple software updates, product information and copious developer resources. Also accessible at http://ftp.info.apple.com/ and gopher://ftp.info.apple.com/
- mirror.apple.com - provides alternative access to select software archives. For example, the Info-Mac Archive contains a huge selection of Macintosh shareware and freeware, but access is extremely limited. This server provides one more option for the Internet community.
- Speech Recognition - Apple’s Speech Recognition and Speech Synthesis Technologies now give speech-savvy applications the power to carry out your voice commands, and even speak back to you in plain English.
Macintosh Software Archive
Info-Mac Software Archives
Other Macintosh Software Archives
- Download.Com @ CNET - over 190,000 shareware and commercial Macintosh titles w/ descriptions (searchable)!
- MacUpdate - a new Macintosh software archive organized neatly into categories.
- mirror.apple.com - Apple's mirror site to Apple software updates
- The Mac Orchard - essential internet application archive.
- tucows - categorized and rated Macintosh software to Apple software updates
- Version Tracker - the most current version of popular programs and updates
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- ZD Net - brought to you by CNET networks
Shareware
- Ambrosia Software - creators of SnapZ ProX 2 , Aki, Uplink, etc.
- ChezMark's MacPicks - reviews the best shareware
- Flux Software - creators of Movies in the Dark, SmartKeys, Alias Assistant, etc.
- Greg's Shareware Page - creator of Kaleidoscope, Aaron, Greg's Buttons, PowerWindows, BeView, and more!
- GradeKeeper Software - Macintosh gradebook program
- Grade Machine - another Macintosh (and Windows) gradebook program
- Golden State Graphics - font management tools by Jim Lewis, including theFondler, theTypebook, and more.
- Hot Rod Games - makers of the Jewelbox, the BEST columns-type games on the planet.
- Jim Walker's Shareware Page - DialogView, OpenWide, OtherMenu, AliasDragon, etc.
- MacShareware.net - the coolest place on the net to find Mac Shareware, Freeware and demos, with constructive user reviews of shareware and freeware.
- Marc Moini Marc Software - creators of Startup Doubler, Smart Scroll, Custom Menus, and Clean-Install Assistant
- Peirce Software - creators of Smoothie, DeskPicture, ShareDraw, etc.
- Semicolon - creators of Tilery (aka Applicon), Solitaire Till Dawn, etc.
- ShareTheMac org - information and help for shareware authors and users
- St. Clair Software - creators of Default Folder, Icon Wrap, etc.
- Stick Software - Anti-productivity tools for the discerning user
Macintosh Games
Game Companies
- Ambrosia Software - creators of Maelstrom, Escape Velocity, Avara, Apeiron, etc. (also Utilities such as Snapz Pro and Colorswitch Pro.
- Aspyr - creators of Medal of Honor, Star Wars Galactic, Tony Hawk and more
- Bungie Software - makers of Marathon (1, 2, and Infinity), and MYTH!
- DanLabGames - makers of CrazyGolf, Jail BreakCreepy Mines and others
- eChupa Software - a small Mac software developer with audio, children/family, games, real estate and other software titles
- Family Software for your Mac - Brickles Pro, Hangman Pro, Hangman Bible and TinyBooks Accounting software. Go check it out and support your independent software writer Ken.
- GameSmith - home of Freeverse's online gaming community
- GraphSim Home Page - creators of Black & White and Baldur's Gate
- Green Dragon Creations - cool games for the Mac including conversions of Links 2000 and Links LS
- Mac Games and More - The focus of Macgamesandmore.com is to recognize and publicize the work of independent Mac developers, mainly via a weekly picks page, as well as special reports
- MacPlay Home Page - creators of Carmageddon, Descent II, Virtual Pool, Wolfentstein 3D, Power Pete, etc.
- MacSoft Games - the new home of MacSoft Games makers of Unreal Tournament, Stronhold, Dungeon Siege, etc
- Mac-o-Rama - a Mac-ONLY games and entertainment software shop!
- Phelios Games for Mac OS X - makers of Swap, Doulber Gold, Marbles Deluxe and more!
News, Reviews & Demos
- 3D Gamers - the link takes you to the search page for Mac 3D games
- Damn R6 - mods for Ghost Recon, Rogue Spear, Rainbow Six, and more
- Demo-Files.com - Macintosh Game Demos
- Game Demos @ Apple
- ign.com - news, reviews, guides, codes and more for Mac games
- Inside Mac Games Home Page - a great Mac games e-zine is now online!
- MacGameFiles - demos, shareware, ugrades, add-ons and lots more....great site
- MacGamer - news, features, deals, reviews, and downloads
- Mac Game Database - the Ultmate Mac games finder
- Mac Medal of Honor - Allied Assault Site - a Mac only site!
- MacTeens - Mac Gaming News, Reviews, Previews and Features (TheGamingMac has merged with MacTeens) and ClanMacTeens for online gaming
- MacWorld Game Reviews
- Max Payne Headquarters - great site for Mac-Max fans (non-Mac stuff here too!)
Internet Software and Information
- 802.11 Hotspots and NodeDB.com - are two sites where you can look up locations of the Wi Fi networks that are popping up everywhere
- IPNetMonitor, IPNetRouter and IPNetSentry Page - OS X Internet Tools
- cAptain FTP - OSX FTP Software
- ClearPhone - internet phone and video for the Mac (only available for OS 9 or earlier)
- Fetch Home Page - easy-to-use, full-featured FTP client for the Apple Macintosh
- iChatMasters - new website for iChat in english and french with full Flash interface
- ICQ.com homepage - communicate (chat and transfer files) with your ICQ friends!
- GUIStuff.com - Flash, DHTML, and praphics genration tools to add spice to your web page
- LimeWire - The Best Gnutella Client Software
- Want to make some cash from your wi-fi?? Well check out Linspot - and their FREE software to turn any regular Wi-Fi equipment into a commercial hotspot.
- Macintosh Internet Tools - Shareware and Freeware brought to you by About
- Microsoft Mactopia - Microsoft Mac products (u might try OpenOffice with X11 and Safari or Firefox instead!!)
- Net Mechanic - all the tools you need to fine tune your website and get it out where it will be noticed!
- Mac-P2P.com - Peer to Peer guide for the Mac
- Pure Mac - all the software you really need ....one of my favorites
- Stairways Software - Home of Interarchy
- The Mac Orchard - essential internet apps, search engines, and links
- Threemacs.com - a website that explains Macintosh networking in plain English
- WebMaster Mac - empowering Mac Enthusiasts to Master the Web
Graphics and Sound
Graphic Sites
- 2-pop.Com - the Final Cut Pro Info Site
- Adobe's Studio - including Photoshop, PageMill, Illustrator, PageMaker tips, and more.
- Aquamakeover - new site with collection of icons, desktops, schemes, etc
- Art. lebedev's Photoshop Professional Tips & Tricks Page - includes hints on using RAM efficiently, also check out art's Freehand page
- Cass Design Screen Savers - Cool Screen Savers, they are adding stuff regularly
- ColorVision - color management solutions
- Creative Mac - News, Tools & Techniques for Macintosh Creative Professionals
- DVDesign's Apple Logos Collection - some of the coolest Mac parody graphics on the web, check out chiaMac!
- Hiro's Icon Page (USA) - lots of great icons for the Mac!
- HotWired - Animation Express - great source of animations and training!!
- Keynote Gallery - site with nice collection of Keynote themes for your review and purchase
- KeynoteThemePark - tired of those bland Keynote themes? Go grap some cool themes at this site!
- Mac Design Online - Mac Design magazine's site - PS, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, forums
- MacDesktops - awesome stuff!!
- MacFonts - great site with lots of free fonts!
- Macintosh Icon Factory - lots of great icons to customize your Mac!
- MacMonkies - From gobfuls of GUI, to the latest Buzz on the Net, and even a little music
- MacSnaps - pretty coll desktops, screen grabs, etc
- Macromedia Support Center - Useful tutorials, documentation, downloads, etc from Macromedia
- Made With Macintosh - get your Made with Mac logos and badges here or at one of these fine sites:
- Petit-Pitou's World! Free Mac Design get your cool and slightly weird icons here.
- Photoshop Guru's Handbook - forums, information and other goodies for beginners, intermediate or expert users
- Photoshop Online Basics - useful About network site
- Photoshop Plugs - collection of demo, freeware, and shareware Macintosh Adobe Photoshop plugins -last updated 2001
- Photoshop Techniques - community supported site dedicated to helping users of all skill levels get the most out of Adobe Photoshop
- Power Retouche - best Photoshop & photo software plugins for photo editing and photo restoration
- Rampant Mac - GUI Goodies for Macintosh, nice site with some cool stuff for OS X
- Reindeer Graphics, Inc - photoshop plugins available now for OSX
- Serious Editing in iPhoto 5 - The Book: Serious Editing in iPhoto 5 is the first comprehensive manual dedicated entirely to use of the powerful editing functions added in iPhoto 5. iPhoto 5 itself is lean on instruction, so this step-by-step manual fills the gap with over 2 dozen fixes for common issues and over 2 dozen effects that can be accomplished with iPhoto and what's already on every Mac
- slAv's Place Macintosh Graphics...awesome collection of MAC graphics, logos, etc
- The Apple Collection - Desktop Pictures and a lot more
- The Macinspired GIF Gallery and Mac Gallery - two nice personal collections
- Web Grapnic Creation on the Web - useful About network site
Audio Sites
- Audion 3 - Absolutely awesome Audio program...has all those feature you wish iTunes did!!
- Doug's AppleScripts for iTunes - over 200 FREE AppleScripts for iTunes
- eChupa Software - a small Mac software developer with audio, children/family, games, real estate and other software titles
- GarageBand.com - a GarageBand community
- Harmony Central - a great MIDI and Music resource!
- iCompositions.com - forums, song sharing, tips, tiricks, reviews and loops
- iPodlounge - new site for "All Things iPod"
- MacBand.com - song and loop sharing
- Mac Digital Audio - news and information for your ears
- Macintosh Music Software - the World's Biggest Macintosh Music Software Site @ Shareware Music Machine
- Macintosh MIDI User's Internet Guide - Information and links for the Mac MIDI musician
- MacJams.com - an Apple Garageband user community
- MacJukebox.net - forums, song sharing, articles, tips and tricks
- MacMusic.org - great site for the Mac musician or mucic fan..news, forums, links, etc.
- MacRocks - Mac, Music and Sound for those who Rock different
- MacStreams.com - great streams to add to your music player brought to you by the great guys and gals at Rogue Amoeba
- OS X Audio - The Ultimate Mac OS X Audio Resource
- ShareYourMusic.com - forums, song sharing, and Weblog
- TheGarageDoor.com - tips and tricks
- The iTunes Music Store - purchase songs for 99 cents and listen to free previews
Video/Multimedia Sites
- Aquafadas - developers of iDive, a digital video media management solution for MacOSX. Allows you to organize all of those video clips.
- Codecs you might find usefull can be found at here or here.
- Creative Mac - News, Tools & Techniques for Macintosh Creative Professionals
- FinalCutProPlanet - the worldwide FinalCutPro users group site
- Final Cut Pro - professional video editing suite from Apple
- FilmMaster.com - incredible commercial spots, made on Macintosh!
- GUIStuff.com - Flash, DHTML, and praphics genration tools to add spice to your web page
- postforum - the Macintosh Digital Video Resource with reviews, info, software, and gallery
- MacBoy.com - check out the cartoons...some great Flash animations!
- macDVonline - DV reviews
- MediaPipe Resource Center - a flexible framework to manipulate media on Mac OS X
- QuickTiming.org - tutorials, reviews, features, and forums
- Stupendous Software - source for iMovie plugins, effects and titles
- USB WebCam Driver for Mac OS X - Want to use those cheap webcams? This supports tons of them.
Macintosh Forums
- Bill Smith's Mac Community - Web Resources for Macintosh discussion
- CubeOwner.com - Home of the Mac Cube FAQ
- Mac Actually - your macintosh commmunity with news, rumors, updates, gaming, forums, classifieds and more
- MacBase - LAME!!!! has been changed to a site with only Google ads...don't waste you time!
- MacBoards - realtime instant messages
- MacDebate.com - where you are the main attraction
- MacFixIt's Forum - troubleshooting solutions for the Macintosh
- Mac Forum - Macintosh Message Board
- MacHacks - features Mac OS X-related tips and tricks, commentary, and product reviews.
- MacMerc.com - forums, articles and reviews
- MacMusic.org - great site for the Mac musician or mucic fan..news, forums, links, etc.
- MacPick's forum
- Mac Using Educators.com - site focused on Macs in education.
- Smash's World Forums - conversation, news and information
- Webmaster Village - new forum dedicated to MacOS X webmasters featuring discussions about 4D WebSTAR V, Tenon's iTools, MacOS X Server, PHP, MySQL, WebDNA and more!
- WinMac - the Windows-MacOS Cooperation Mailing List Web Archive
Macintosh Rumor and Evangelism Sites
Blogs
Macintosh Resources and Indices
If you couldn't find it in MacOnlySource you will probably find it here.
Software Information and Reviews
- ChezMark's MacPicks Page - Mark downloads and reviews the Best of Info-Mac! Apparently not updated since August 2003
- Control Strip Collection page (@Powerbook Army) - the best Macintosh Control Strip page on the internet! - quite dated but i'll leave the link here as a resource for users of older software.
- Emulation on the Macintosh page - emulate Gameboy, Apple II, Colecovision, Magic Cap, Commodore 64, CP/M, Windows, Atari ST, Amiga, Williams Arcade, Atari 800 and Nintendo on your Macintosh!mes!
- Filemaker Magazine Resources - Filemaker related links and resources
- Imagine 1.0: Macintosh Desktop Pattern Gallery - set desktop patterns directly from the web via drag and drop, requires Netscape 3.0 or newer
- InformInit @ Ambrosia - the most comprehensive guide to control panels and extensions available
- Kids Domain Downloads - formerly Tigger's Children Shareware Page, the best selection of reviewed and categorized downloads for kids and those who care for them.
- Legal Products for the Macintosh Page - Macintosh software for lawyers including accounting, real estate, wills, estates, etc
- Macintosh Point of Sale Page - what to use a Mac as a retail cash register?
- Macintosh Statistics Software - if you do statistics on a Mac, this is the page for you!
- MacOS Zone - Shareware of the Week, Kaleidoscope of the Week, and Desktop Picture of the Week!
- MacReviewZone - all online hardware and software reviews by MacAddict, MacHome Journal, MacWeek and Macworld, hosted by Outpost.Com
- MacShare Page - Games, Graphics, Internet, Productivity, System, and Utility Software, and MORE! Whew! MacSofa - software reviews, reviews and opinion
- MacUpdate - one of the largest and fastest places to download the latest software and games, sorted and categorized. Includes "Hot Picks" and "Most Popular" software sections!
- MacZealots.com - a Macintosh community website that offers practical, in-depth information on hardware and software products
- TCU Macintosh Geological Software Page - Two pages of earth science software for the Mac
- Version Tracker - current version info for popular programs and links to updates
Buy & Sell
Product Price Comparison Sites
- deal-mac - daily tracking of the Macintosh hardware and software prices
- LowEndMac - price trackers are updated every week
- MacPrices.com - Nothing But (Mac) Prices ..new and refurbished tool
- MacReviewZone - provides you with background information, specifications, features and, most importantly, low price information on a variety of products for the Mac.
- PowerBookCentral - andy reviews to determine which PowerBook or iBook model is best for you.
- PriceWatch - A great place to find the BEST deals for computer products.
Classified Ads
Mail Order
AllAppleMac.com | The Chip Merchant | Club Mac | Daystar | Outpost.Com | CDW | MacMall | MacSolutions | MacWarehouse | MacZone | Other World Computing | Peripheral Enhancements | Small Dog Electronics
Resellers (used, refurbished, parts, etc.)
MacAttic | MacResQ | NexComp | PowerMax | PowerON | SUN Remarketing | MC Computers
Check out deal-mac for the best Macintosh deals!
Check out Vendor List @ Betau.com and Apple's Internet & Catalog Resellers Page for MORE vendors of Apple related products.
Instruction & Training
- Atomic Learing - Atomic Learning brings us FREE Jaguar video tutorials (there are some more FREE tutorials and a very reasonable annual subscription for their entire library).check out the free iMovie tutorials....thanks guys
- HTML Code Tutorial - if you ever wanted to learn HTML, this site has great tutorials
- Lynda.com - over 2450 training movie tutorials. GREAT stuff!
- MacAcademy - CDs, Videos, Online and On Site training
- MacScripter.net - learn how to write AppleScripts
- MacTipster - Tips To Brighten Up Your Mac
- MacZealots.com - a Macintosh community website that offers practical, in-depth information on hardware and software products
- My Arabic Teacher - Maulimi - comprehensive interactive multimedia Arabic language curriculum
- QTVR Tutorial - Hans Inge Hagen teaches us how to build a panorama
- Seminars Online- Apple Seminars, Training & Events - there are some free online seminars...check it out!
- TutorialGuide.net - all free tutorials...mostly pc...but go take a look
- VTC - Flexible Learning for computer based training...GREAT tutorials! By far the largest assortment with over 30,000 tutorial movies, with the first 3 chapters of each free to anyone!!
Macintosh Information
Troubleshooting
- ACS Data Recovery - hard drive crash? "no data, no charge" promise, if we are unable to recover at least some of the data you are looking for, then you pay nothing
- AllExperts MacOS - free Macintosh experts answer your questions via email!
- DataLeach Hard Drive Recovery - offers drive repair services and solutions for data recovery from hard drive crashes
- DTIdata - hard drive and data recovery services
- Focus on Mac Support @ The Mining Company - your personal Macintosh Support guides
- Focus on Mac Hardware @ The Mining Company - your personal Macintosh Hardware guide
- MacFixIt new and troubleshooting info for the Mac
- Macs Only - the latest News, Opinion, Reviews & Troubleshooting!
- The X Lab- provides outstanding troubleshooting information to users of OS X.
- Finding hard drive space at a premium?? If you have no need of language support and American English will do it for you, you might want to go to Bombich Software and check out DeLocalizer. MacOS 10.1.2 or later with the BSD subsytem required.
Sherlock
- I have been unable to find OSX Sherlock plugin pages- Watson is probably the way to go (just my opinion)
- Create Sherlock Channels - Tutorial brough to you by O'Reilly
- Watson 1.7.5 - an innovative utility that bypasses the web browser
Hardware
- Accelerate Your Mac - the Source for Performance News, Tips & Reviews
- Apple's iMac site - Hot new iMacs
- CubeOwner.com - Home of the Mac Cube FAQ
- The Cube-Zone - a site dedicated to the Apple Cube
- DataLeach Hard Drive Recovery - offers drive repair services and solutions for data recovery from hard drive crashes
- Daystar - The company specializes in developing custom solutions, and integrating leading performance technologies for
consumers, enterprise and graphics professionals
- EveryMac - a complete guide of every Macintosh and MacOS-Compatible in the world, with detailed technical, configuration, and pricing information.
- Griffin Technology - makers of the iMic and the PowerMate
- Low End Mac - news, forums, resources....great place to get info for older macs
- O'Grady's Powerpage - the latest info about Macintosh Powerbooks
- Macintosh Motherboard Battery Info - power button does not work, monitor set to B&W, cannot set date, or monitor is black - it could be your battery
- MacReviewZone - all online hardware and software reviews by MacAddict, MacHome Journal, MacWeek and Macworld, hosted by Outpost.Com .
- MacSpeedZone - how fast do you want to go?
- Mac 2400 - Powerbook 2400 news, reviews, software, hardware, rumors, and Linux!
- Powerbookmedic.com - new site offering parts, service, warranties, and a powerbook forum
- PowerMac 61xx Frequently Asked Questions - answers for FAQ on the PowerMac 6100/60, 6100/66, 6110, Performa 6115, 6116, and 6118 models.
- PowerMac 6100 Graphics Performance - describes various aspects of the video subsystem of the Apple PowerMac 6100, including info on HPV cards and G3 Upgrades.
- Powerbook Army - Atsushi Iijima's Powerbook Army and News pages (some pages in Japanese)!
- The PowerBook Guy! - the premier source for reasonably priced PowerBooks, parts, accessories and service.
- PowerBook Central. - Prices, Deals, and More...
- PowerWatch - latest info and news on PowerComputing Mac clones.
- The iMac - iMac specs, USB products, and price watch
- The Mac Reference Article - information on Power Macintosh Computers, Related Hardware, and Software
Programming
- Apple Developer Site - Apple's Macintosh Programming Pages
- Apple Developer Connection News - developer related technical, business, and marketing information direct from Apple, includes info on MacOS, Java, internet, hardware, etc.
- Apple's AppleScript page - Free scripts, utilities, source code, and more!
- AppleScript Central - over 300 AppleScripts are here for OS 8-X
- Cocoa Dev Central - tips, tricks, and tutorials (and more) for the "newbie" cocoa developer
- GNU Mac OS X Public Archive - Tools for the OS X Package Installer/Maker and a port to a lot of Free/Open Source installer related software
- Localization Team - specialists in Macintosh software translation
- MacDevCenter - a great resource centrer brought to you by O'Relly!!
- MacDX - a product for porting Direct-X for Mac OS
- Mac Game Development - Apple libraries and resources to make it easier to create games for the Mac, including Apple Game Sprockets
- Macintosh C Programming - great tutorial and reference for C programming on the Mac ON-LINE!
- Macintosh Programmer's Link Library - links to large variety of shoftware development environments (unfortunately last updated 4/18/00)
- MacHack - the Annual Conference for Leading Edge Developers, still held in Dearborn, MI
- ResExcellence - If you miss Desktop Madness, you'll love ResExcellence. Customize your Macintosh desktop! ResEdit required, not for the faint of heart! :-)
- ScriptWeb - AppleScript and Frontier resource
- SourceForge.net - largest resository of Open Source code and applications on the Net
- StepWise - NextStep, OpenStep, and Mac OS X Server news, software, and links
Scientific Software for the Macintosh
- EnzymeX - a program to help determine which restriction enzymes to use for the DNA of interest
- iSMARTtrain - For those athletes out there who use the following heartrate monitors - Polar S610, S625x, S710, S720, S725, S810, XTrainer or Accurex II Heart Rate Monitor.
- MacScience - OS X applications for science
- Microscope 1.1 - OS X capture software for the USB QX3/QX3+ computer Microscope
Macintosh User Groups
Other Mac Sites
- AFP548.com - an engaging and educational experience for Mac OS X administrators and afficionados
- Aquafiles - Mac OS X software directory (last update April 2003)
- Business Card Composer - OS X app for creating and printing business or personal cards
- eChupa Software - a small Mac software developer with audio, children/family, games, real estate and other software titles
- iCalShare - great source of a large variety of calendars!
- Graphing Calculator Secrets - graphing calc secrets
- KMremoteControl - a program that lets you use one system's keyboard/mouse to operate all the PCs and Macs on your desk .
- Low End Mac - news, forums, resources....great place to get info for older macs
- MacAddict's Mac OS X Super Site - Resources, X Phlies and Discussion
- MacAttorney - Law Office software for the Macintosh
- MacBoy.com - check out the cartoons...some great Flash animations!
- Mac Craziness - HyperJeff's unending sprawl of bookmarks
- Mac OS X Apps - OSX applications categorized..great resource
- Mac OS X Hints - helpful hints to enhance your use of OSX
- Mac OS X icons - 6,700 icons
- macosxlabs.org - Higher Education Mac OS X Lab Deployment Initiative
- Macworld - Subject: Mac OS X
- MacNetv2 - reviews, commentary, storefront, forum and archives
- Macinsearch - Macintosh web site search engine
- MacOS @ The Mining Company - MacOS forum, new, info, bulletin boards, and chat!
- MacShare's Mac References - general Mac info
- MacWindows - one-stop resource for finding solutions, info, daily news, and tips about Macintosh and Windows integration solutions
- Moof in Mind - the official Dogcow Web Site!
- National Geographic Maps - National Geographic Maps' TOPO state series is the first map software to offer Mac users detailed recreational maps for all 50 states.
- OpenOSX - open source software including WinTel, OpenWeb and Office for OSX
- OSX FAQ - Technical News and Support for OSX
- OS X Links - from hyperJef
- POS Software for OS X - Point of Sale and Inventory Control software from XpertMart
- RedLightRunner - Mac shirts,watches, posters, sticker and more
- Softrak - keep track of Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, OpenStep, WebObjects and Darwin software
- The Adventures of MacMan - a wild graphical story!
- The History of Apple Computer
- The Mac Reference Article - information on Power Macintosh Computers, Related Hardware, and Software
- TrainingLog - a Mac OS X and OS 9 application for storing and reviewing your athletic training (Version 1.1 released 28 Sept 03)
- Woz.org - site of Steve Wozniak, Inventor of the Apple
- X Appeal - a resource with content ranging from troubleshooting to upcoming releases
Macintosh Publications (periodicals, magazines, e-zines)
Macintosh Related Companies
- Adaptec - makers of SCSI, server, networking and storeage solutions
- Adobe Systems - creators of Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and Postscript!
- Aladdin - creators of Stuffit and Stuffit Expander
- Alien Skin Software - makers of great Photoshop special effects like Eye Candy
- Alsoft - creators of that great utility Disk Warrior
- APS Technologies - Macintosh hard drives and tape drives
- Asante Technologies - Macintosh networking
- Avid - creators of Avid Express and other professional multimedia software
- Bare Bones Software - creators of BBEdit and MailSmith.
- Bungie - creators of Halo, Oni and Myth
- Carnation Software - creators of terminal emulation software for Mac (updated for OS X)
- Casady & Greene - creators of SpellCatcherX,GliderPro and Clone'X
- Cayman Systems - Macintosh networking
- CE Software - creators of QuickKeys, QuickMail, etc.
- Connectix - creators oVirtual PC
- Cyan - creators of Myst and Riven
- Danlab Games - small software community that produces games for the Mac
- Dantz - creators of Retrospect and DiskFit Pro backup programs
- DataViz - creators of MacLinkPlus data translators
- Daystar - The company specializes in developing custom solutions, and integrating leading performance technologies for
consumers, enterprise and graphics professionals
- Deneba Systems - creators of Canvas 5 and DenebaCAD
- Delta Tao Software - creators of Ultimate Solitaire, Spaceward Ho!, etc
- DEVON technologies broad range of OS X applications based on a new, flexible computing architecture
- Digital Meadow - Maker of Studycard Studio - create multimedia flashcards & tutorials
- DogPark Software LTD - creators of MacLoggerDX, MacPacSat and MacDoppler
- Douglas Electronics - creators of printed circuit boards (PCB) layout software for the Mac
- Dragon Systems - creator PowerSecretary voice dication system
- Dubl-Click Software - creators of ClickChange, MenuFonts, etc.
- eChupa Software - a small Mac software developer with audio, children/family, games, real estate and other software titles
- Equilibrium - creators of DeBabelizer
- Epson - makers of Epson Stylus and Photo ink-jet printers
- Eurosmartz - sales force automation, customer relationship management, and contact management software
- Excel Software - creators of CASE tools for the Mac, including data and class models
- Farallon - makers of PhoneNet, EtherWave, etc.
- FaxElite - makers of fax software for single and network users
- Fractal Design - creators of Painter 3.0, Sketcher, etc.
- Fog City - developer of Claris Emailer
- FWB - makers of HD Toolkit & SledgeHammer HD
- Global Village - creators of TelePort, PowerPort fax modems, etc.
- Griffin Technology - makers of iMate, iPort, monitor adapters, and video adapters.
- IncWell - SuperCard (formerly owned by Allegiant)
- Insignia - accelerated JAVA solutions
- Iomega - creators of Bernoulli and ZIP drives
- Insider Software - creators of Font Agent (formerly Font Box), Update Agent (formerly Insider Updates), etc.
- Kensington - creators of TurboMouse, security cables, and memory
- Koingo Software - a Mac software company with a great deal on all of their porducts on one disc
- LaCie Limited - makers of Mac hard drives and scanners
- MacAttic - suppliers of reconditioned Macs and parts, repairs usually within 48 hours
- MacPlay Home Page - creators of Wolfenstein, Descent, etc.
- MacroMedia - creators of Director, FreeHand, and ShockWave
- Metrowerks - creators of CodeWarrior
- MicroMat Computer System - creators of MacEKG and TechTool diagnostic utilities
- Microsoft - the evil empire (just kidding)
- Microtech - makers of hard drives, memory, Charismac software, and digital photography solutions
- Nisus - creators of Nisus Writer and QUED/M
- PowerOn Software - makers of Now Up-to-Date & Contact, Address Book and Calendar Software for OS X
- Qualcomm - creators of Eudora, Now Up-to-Date, Now Contact
- Quantum - makers of hard drives
- Quark - creators of QuarkXPress
- Seagate - makers of hard drives
- StarPlay - creators of Loony Labyrinth, Crystal Caliburn, etc
- Stupendous Software - source for iMovie plugins, effects and titles .
- Symantec - creators of Norton Disk Doctor, SAM (virus protection), etc.
- Terry Morse Software - creators of Myrmidon (convert any document into web pages)
- TechWorks - makers of Macintosh memory
- U.S. Robotics - makers of the Sportster and Courier modems
- UMAX Technologies - makers of UMAX scanners and Mac clones!
- Visioneer - makers of the Paperport
- White Pine Software - creators of eXodus
- XpertMart - Point of Sale and Inventory Control software for Mac OS X
International Macintosh Pages
Links for Older Macs
- everymac.com - the complete guide to every Macintosh, Mac Compatible, and upgrade card in the world, with technical, configuration, and pricing details
- Giant Mike's Website - the best gaming gems of another era, all have been checked for viruses. Most will work with System 6 through Mac OS 9 (and sometimes in the Classic mode of Mac OS X.
- LowEndMac - since 1997, a good source of information on older macs
- The 6400 Zone - Your source for info on the 5400, 5500, 6360, 6400, 6500 series Macs!
- The Mac 512 - click on the icons (System Showcase, Apple Talk-ing, etc) in the Main Areas- Classic Macintosh to go to the content of the site
- The Mac Plus Info Center - as it says...stuff about the Mac Plus. Check the links area for more info on the MacPlus.
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