More and more people are switching to the Mac these days. I, myself, am a “Windows refugee” who came over to the Mac camp in 2006. I am very happy with my decision to do so, as the Mac is so much more intuitive, easy to use, and secure than Windows. The learning curve is more »

More and more HDMI-equipped devices are appearing – and you’ll probably find that your brand new HDTV runs out of free HDMI ports quickly. Devices like Apple TVs, games consoles, satellite receivers and more are all becoming HDMI compliant because it provides the best quality in both audio and video; supporting Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound, and 1080p.

XtremeMac, well-known for making iPod and Mac accessories, have introduced an HDMI switcher that is designed to fit with the Apple TV. The device sits nicely underneath or on top of an Apple TV, as it has the same white plastic and aluminium trim that the Apple TV has, as well as exactly the same footprint. It’s also incredibly thin for an HDMI switcher of this type, and looks great wherever it’s placed.

Included in the box is the HDMI switcher itself, and a 5-button remote control – which is used for switching between the four different sources. It’s a shame that you can’t have the box automatically switch between sources when a signal is detected, but systems that have this feature often don’t work too well. The bundled remote control is tiny, and also about the same size as the Apple remote – although this has a different design.

Apple has officially launched a “Find Out How” section of their website, seemingly aimed at Windows switchers. It is an expansion of the few video tutorials that were seen at the bottom of Apple.com’s Mac page. The page features video tutorials on basic Mac actions, such as “Moving to Mac,” the “Anatomy of Mac” in more »

With the new Apple TV looking to be a big success this year, expect a whole new line of Apple TV accessories to go with it. One of the most useful accessories for your brand new high definition television is an HDMI switcher. This basically turns one HDMI port on your TV into four. These more »