Apple releases iTunes 9.1 update

Apple has released an update to iTunes 9 which was released last week.

iTunes 9.1 is an 89Mb download which is of course free.

Apple’s description of the update is as follows. [Read more]

Latest dust storm photos from around Sydney

Photo galleries are being updated throughout the day as we receive the latest images.

Sydney woke to a red haze this morning as dust blown in from western NSW caused havoc. [Read more]

Is Left 4 Dead 2, too much violence?

It’s not something you’d normally see on theSauce.info, and you should be warned that the gameplay video below contains graphic violence. If the company who produced this game had it’s way, Left 4 Dead 2 (the sequel to Left 4 Dead) would be for sale in stores before Christmas.

Note: The original video embedded in this page has been removed due to the extremely graphic nature of the violence depicted and replaced with a gameplay video from the original Left 4 Dead game which is available for sale in this country.

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Apple CEO Steve Jobs returns with iTunes 9 – first look

Scroll down to see our iTunes 9 review.

While Steve Job’s return to full time work after a long and much publicised illness is welcome news to Apple observers, Apple Sauce has a confession to make – we were more interested in getting our hands on the newly released iTunes 9 and seeing what it has to offer. Sorry Steve it’s not you, it’s us.

The latest iTunes is available as a free update or complete download package from www.apple.com. [Read more]

Watch out! The wild things are coming.

Many adults have fond memories of Maurice Sendak’s wonderful book for kids, Where the wild things are.

Younger adults remember having it read to them; older people remember reading it to their kids.

Published in 1963, this imaginative book with beautiful, evocative illustrations won a book of the year award and has become a much-loved classic.

A movie based on it will be released in December. [Read more]

Lego games take plastic blocks to a new (virtual) reality

Get ready to rock around the blocks.
Coming soon to  a video game console near you is the amazing Lego Rock Band with stacks of songs ranging from classic rock to modern day chart toppers.
Lego Rock Band will not only challenge you in all sorts of musical ways but you could also find yourself beating off a giant octopus, summoning a storm or demolishing a skyscraper – and other common rock band activities. [Read more]

Watchmen – blood spattered comic heroes hit the consoles

Once we called them comics. Now they’re packaged in book format and called graphic novels.
Watchmen began as a 12-issue comic book published by DC Comics in 1986-87, was republished in graphic novel form, became a movie this year and has now been released as a video game.

Watchmen: The End is Nigh Parts 1 and 2 video game is a prequel to the movie Watchmen, beginning 10 years before the film story. [Read more]

HP Mini: Powerful in pink – or swirls

It’s pink, fits in a handbag or briefcase, weighs about a kilogram and will give you access to email, web surfing, chat, music, photos and office tools.

It’s the latest in ultra-mobile computing from HP, the Mini 110. [Read more]

Roxio’s Creator 2009 a suite deal

It’s easy to accumulate an abundance of digital media: photos, videos, music, even audio books.

However, it’s one thing to record all these multimedia memories, it’s quite another to edit and otherwise improve them, put them into some sort of organised form and safely store them for quick access. [Read more]

Never-say-die robots litter Terminator Salvation

The video game Terminator Salvation is based on the movie of the same name which was released in Australia in June.

However, instead of following the movie’s plot, the game begins two weeks before the movie action begins. [Read more]

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