Updates: GarageBand 6.0.1 and iMovie 9.0.1

Apple has updated iMovie and GarageBand which are part of iLife ’11. iMovie 9.0.1 update improves stability and fixes other minor issues, including: Fixes an issue where stabilization would not be applied correctly to some video clips from iPhone and iPod touch. Fixes an issue that prevented use of some valid Facebook passwords that contained non-alphanumeric characters. Improves compatibility with ...

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MobileMe’s Website Unblocked in Saudi Arabia

Update: looks like me.com redirects to https by default now, so MobileMe is no longer blocked in Saudi Arabia!. Apple’s MobileMe homepage me.com was blocked today in Saudi Arabia. Customers in country could not access their MobileMe email, contacts, find my iPhone services and more. Thanks Yousuf. The CITC did not provide a reason for this block. Right now only ...

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King Saud University Releases E-Services iPhone and iPad App

King Saud University’s Deanship of e-Transaction and Communication has released an iPhone app for the faculty and employees of the University. The app provides access to KSU’s E-Services. The App, KSU Mobile E-Services, is one of the first of it’s kind and we hope to see similar apps for the students. The app’s features and services provided are: Features : ...

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Guest Post: Fast Food Calories App

This is a post by a guest author, you can be a guest author too by contacting us. This what I call a nutritive-app. It provides fast food restaurant’s menus with their nutritional information including calories, carbs, fat, protein, cholesterol, sodium and fibers. Features: 1) Menus from over 103 famous restaurants. 2) Organized menus. 3) Ability to select meal sizes. ...

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SaudiMac Team’s Best of 2010 List: Khaled Abdulrhman

Another year, another set of favorite apps to choose from. I noticed a lot of my favorite 2009 apps managed to survive another year while others were replaced. This is a list of my favorite iOS Apps, mainly concentrating on iPhone apps and some iPad apps. Waiel couldn’t make his list but he told me that his favorite app is ...

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SaudiMac Team’s Best of 2010 List: Dr. Mahmoud Al-Johani

It has been a wonderful year, iPad, New iPhone and more wonderful apps covering a wide range of life aspects. Some apps I love using them that make my life easier while others proudly made it into my trash!. It is important to know that when selecting an app that you are going to depend on whether in work or ...

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Skype 3.0 for iPhone adds Video Calls

Skype was updated to finally include the ability to make video skype calls over Wi-Fi and 3G. Now there’s a decent alternative for FaceTime in the middle east. Skype 3.0 features are: Make Skype to Skype video calls on WiFi and 3G* Call Skype desktop users (Mac OS X or Windows) and other iPhone users. Two-way video calls supported on ...

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Arab Computers’ Mac and iPod Offers in Saudi Arabia

Arab Computers has announced new prices for a variety of Apple products including MacBooks and iPods in Saudi Arabia. Students get an additional %5 discount on Macs as well. The new prices, including Apple’s US prices for contrast, are the following: MacBook Air 11-inch with 64GB for 4,290 SR (US price is $999) MacBook 13-inch 2.4Ghz from 4,490 SR to ...

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Angry Birds Updated with 15 Levels, Mighty Eagle

Angry Birds for the iPhone and Angry Birds HD for the iPad were updated last week. The update adds 15 new levels and the ability to skip a level by acquiring a Mighty Eagle using in-app-purchases. Angry Birds 1.5.0 and Angry Birds HD 1.5.0 features are: A new badlands theme with 15 new levels A new golden egg Ability to ...

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Apple Updates Remote iOS App with AirPlay Video

Apple has released a new update for the Remote app. Remote is used to control iTunes and Apple TV remotely from iOS devices. This update includes fixes and AirPlay video support. Here’s what’s new in Remote 2.1: AirPlay video support to control iTunes on your computer to stream videos to an Apple TV Internet radio control to play thousands of ...

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