Lantronix xPrintServer Turns All Your Home Printers Into AirPrint Printer

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For the home user, the home version is way better than the office original. For one, it costs just $100, not $150. For another it supports USB printers (the pro version is networked-printer only), and it also allows you to share those USB printers over the network with a PC or Mac. Read more at http://www.cultofmac.com/182675/lantronix-xprintserver-turns-all-your-home-printers-into-airprint-printer/?utm_medium=faceb#ZhfwfpyTCsF3w4QQ.99

Finally a neat solution.

Plexus - next-gen plugin for After Effects

Plexus is a plugin that promises to turn After Effects into a true hybrid 2D/3D application for your motion graphics projects. Here, Mike Griggs puts it through its paces.

Apple Wins Delay in UK “Samsung Didn’t Copy iPad” Notice

Apple won a temporary reprieve in an order from a UK court that the company must advertise that Samsung didn’t copy Apple’s iPad. A higher court ruled that Apple could postpone those advertisements until October, the first chance Apple will have to appeal the order itself.

Everything You Could Want to Know About Mountain Lion

Whenever Apple releases a new version of OS X, the blogosphere goes wild, typing tens of thousands of words about the latest features and changes in the operating system we all love. There’s always new core features that are hidden to most of our eyes, as well as the more subtile changes you might not notice in the UI without a reviewer pointing them out.

Good Article!

OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion: the Ars Technica review

Apple's traditional desktop computing business has suffered many indignities over the past decade. Once Apple's flagship product line, the Mac first found itself playing second fiddle to the iPod—a mere music player—in the early 2000s. Today, matters are worse; on a graph of Apple's revenues, the Mac now appears as a thin strip of earth while iOS devices are the mountain that sits upon it.

Thanks John!

Installing Mountain Lion: Our complete guide

Just a year after Lion (OS X 10.7), Mountain Lion (OS X 10.8) is here. And just like Lion, getting Mountain Lion is as easy as downloading an installer from the Mac App Store—a few clicks (and some patience) is all it takes to install OS X 10.8 over your existing copy of Lion or Snow Leopard. But that doesn’t mean you should make the jump without any preparation, or that there are no important decisions to make along the way.

Getting Started With Dreamweaver CS6 Fluid Grids

The disruption was “Responsive Web Design” and “Mobile First” which were first presented to an unsuspecting web industry in 2010. Think about it, the concepts of Mobile First and Responsive Design really weren’t solidly on your radar until a year or so ago.  Then, disruption happened. 

Apple Confirms OS X Mountain Lion Launching Tomorrow

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As part of Apple’s Q3 earnings press release today, CEO TIm Cook has announced that OS X Mountain Lion will be launching tomorrow, available only in the Mac App Store. We’re thrilled with record sales of 17 million iPads in the June quarter,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO. “We’ve also just updated the entire MacBook line, will release Mountain Lion tomorrow and will be launching iOS 6 this Fall. We are also really looking forward to the amazing new products we’ve got in the pipeline. OS X Mountain Lion is set to cost $19.99, down from the previous $29.99 for OS X Lion and Snow Leopard.

Cats On The Prowl: The Evolution of Mac OS X From Cheetah To Mountain Lion

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The year is 2012, and the March of the Big Cats continues. Apple is about to release Mountain Lion, the latest iteration of (Mac) OS X, and citizens of the Appleverse are eager to explore what this new feline has to offer. How far we’ve come in just over a decade. Back in 2001 Apple introduced their new, long awaited replacement to the Classic Macintosh System Software: Mac OS X. As Mountain Lion goes on the prowl, Cult of Mac reviews the Evolution of OS X and once again presents our look back at Apple’s Big Cats over the years – from Cheetah and Puma through to Apple’s current Felidae offerings.

An alternative for AirPlay Mirroring

... It can mirror your complete desktop up to 1080p on a 3G Apple TV, mirror just a specific application (without background desktop cutter), as well as extend your desktop between your Mac and your TV (this is a feature that works only with OS X).

A nice alternative for AirPlay Mirroring.

Using CSS Sprites to optimize your website for Retina Display

CSS Sprites have been around for a while now. Matter of fact, they have been around for over eight years. They allow for some great monetary and bandwidth optimizations for medium and large websites, and they allow for a better experience on the user’s side, since there is a reduction in load time.

Looking to optimize your website for Retina Display, there you have it!

Old School Cassette Player with HTML5 Audio

Vintage format meets modern web tech: an HTML5 audio player with realistic controls. Today we want to share an audio player with you that looks like an old school music cassette.

Neat example in HTML5.

Game of Thrones special features at HBO GO

When you watch Game of Thrones full episodes at HBO GO you can access special features such as the Guide to the Houses, Map of Westeros and commentary from the Creators while you watch. Additionally, get an exclusive look at weapons, armor and relics in amazing detail from every angle.

The UK's Apple vs. Samsung Ruling In a Nutshell

Apple has been battling it out in court over Samsung allegedly stealing the iPad’s design with their Galaxy Tab 10.1. Recently the battle came to an end in the UK, when a judge ruled that while the iPad is “cooler,” the Galaxy Tab 10.1 doesn’t show enough similarities to be considered infringing.