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Canon Pixma MG6250

by admin on 6 January 2012 in Reviews
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We’d heard great things about Canon’s Pixma MG6250, so were pretty excited when the test unit arrived in the MacUser offices. And we’re delighted to report that this photo inkjet all-in-one printer didn’t disappoint.

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Wacom Bamboo 3

by admin on 9 December 2011 in Analysis
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The third generation of Wacom’s consumer-level graphics tablet range, the Bamboo, brings several enhancements, the most significant being a new wireless mode that enables you to use the tablet without it having to be plugged into the computer. This is Wacom’s first foray into wireless input.

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Hydra Pro 3

by admin on 25 November 2011 in Reviews
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Time to tone up Hydra Pro is a standalone app for producing High Dynamic Range (HDR) composite images. It’s also available as plug-in for Aperture and Lightroom. HDR images combine several bracketed exposures to produce an image with a greater tonal range than can be represented in a single shot. It’s gained something of a [...]

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Vectoraster 4.1

by admin on 11 November 2011 in Reviews
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Vectoraster is a standalone application whose sole purpose is to turn images into vector-based raster patterns modelled on the halftone screen effect. It’s a task it performs with tremendous style and versatility, creating highly stylised artwork with unprecedented ease.

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Facebook clicks on cliques for more privacy

by admin on 7 October 2010 in News
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Facebook has unveiled tools to give users more control over personal information and let them create Groups, making it easier for its half-billion users to interact with select circles of friends, instead of having photos and personal messages openly viewable to family, college buddies and colleagues alike.

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Facebook and Twitter used in $7m stock fraud

by admin on 6 October 2010 in News

Facebook and Twitter were used to tout stocks in a classic “pump and dump” fraud of about $7 million that was uncovered during a cocaine-trafficking probe. The Manhattan US Attorney’s office said more than 15 websites, Facebook pages, and Twitter feeds were used to “defraud the investing public into purchasing stocks that were being manipulated by participants in the conspiracy”.

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