Original Airdate: October 6, 2007

Everyone knows that when it comes to Music and Graphics you can’t beat a Mac, and one of the most popular computers with students everywhere is Apple’s MacBook. The MacBook handles everything that students have come to expect from Apple – style, grace and a very small footprint. Steve looks at the main features and benefits of this popular notebook. When it comes to working on essays or assignments the MacBook can run a wide range of today’s popular applications such as Microsoft Office, or Apples own Pages and Numbers. It even does Windows!

But when the school work is over, the MacBook really shines.  It comes bundled with Apple’s amazing iLife suite of digital lifestyle applications enriching student life with photos, music, and video, or lets them  cruise the internet using Apple’s popular Safari browser.

Caroline Drury drops in and hooks her X-box 360 up to her Mac using Nullrivers Connect 360 software. The connect 360 lets you use the X-box as a wireless hub to view photos, music and videos on your television that are stored on your Mac

Original Airdate: September 29, 2007

Steve looks at adding a computer to the kitchen, and not just any computer, HP’s Touchsmart PCIQ770. This all in one computer comes complete with an innovative touch screen, making it one of the handiest computers you’ll ever use.
He then takes a tour of Facebook – a social networking site that puts you in touch with everyone!
Caroline delves into the world of USB management, she shows us the 7-Port Buddy Hub by Ultra. You can share up to 7 USB devices and link those devices to 2 computers allowing us to easily manage the forest of USB peripherals we tend to acquire.