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Mac News: Convert AIFF to M4A Directly in Mac OS X Easily & For FreeUsing Mac OS X’s powerful built-in media encoding tools, large AIFF audio files can be quickly and easily converted to compressed high quality M4A audio, ready for use on in iTunes or an iPod, iPhone, or elsewhere.No additional downloads or software is required, the media encoding tools are free and bundled in Mac OS X since…

Mac News: Meet Apple TV Release SoonShortly before Steve Job’s death, he reportedly stated that he’d “finally cracked” the concept of how to do Apple TV effectively, only enhancing the targets – and possible frustration – for the product. Can something measure up to what we want to see from Steve Jobs’ last Apple device?We might simply be several months away from this answer, after a new rumor that an…

Mac News: Free iPad Notes – Handwriting, drawing, typing, audio recording and speech to text!The folks from Nuance Communications, the provider of Dragon voice recognition, have released their free iPad notes app – PaperPort Notes. A notes app that has a little bit of something for everyone. The app is light enough to be happy with it if you where to only use one notes capture method while still offering…

Mac News: NOVA Offering $400 Worth of Mac Apps for Just $49NOVA Development has kicked off their Mac SuperBundle Winter 2012 software package, which includes Parallels and nine other apps for just $49! The total sans the steep 89% discount is over $400, so the savings are huge – the cost of the bundle would be worth it for Parallels 7 alone. The sale will be live for 11 more…

Mac News: Is iOS the Future of the Mac?When I used an iPad for the first time, I couldn’t help but think that it felt like the future of computing. The iPad not only impressed me with its beautiful interface, but also delighted me with an effortless user experience. No matter how much I used the device, it never became cluttered or disorganized like my Mac. Apps launched quickly and…