On the whole, we have very few criticisms of iLife. As ever, it represents superb value for money and the new versions of iPhoto, GarageBand and even iWeb are impressive (barring a few iWeb glitches of which you need to be aware). Even the minor upgra...
Impressive upgrades for iWeb, iPhoto and GarageBand
iMovie ’08 – what were they thinking? Min specs: OS X 10.4.9, Intel/G4/G5 processor, 512MB RAM, 3GB available disk space, DVD drive, QuickTime 7.2
On the whole, we have very few criticisms of iLife. As ever, it represents superb value for money and the new versions of iPhoto, GarageBand and even iWeb are impressive (barring a few iWeb glitches of which you need to be aware). Even the minor upgra...
Abstract: multimedia suite for Mac owners: Apples iLife suite comes free with each new Mac sold, but is also available as a standalone package. The new version, designated iLife 08, has been heavily revamped, with major rewrites to the core applications iPhoto ...
Much better management with Events, iMovie 08 is very quick and easy to use, .Mac Web Gallery integration
No video effects in iMovie 08 any more, Cant open iMovie HD 6 files, .Mac required to get full benefit
Just in case you were wondering, you havent accidentally slept through iLife 07. Apple has decided that since 2007 is closer to its end than its start, it would skip ahead to iLife 08.With so much development time going into Leopard, the iPhone and ...
Plenty of software in the suite, easy to use, greater web support, events feature, cheap
No timeline in iMovie, basic compared to dedicated application offerings
One of promises of the software was that it will make everything easier to do. iPhoto for organising pictures, iMovies for making films and iWeb for getting it all up online quickly. To that testament, it does
Delightfully easy to use. Tightly integrated. Creates beautiful content.
Closed ecosystem doesnt accept much content from other software. Generally, fewer features than top competing products.
iLife is a triumph. Its the easiest way to turn your digital photos, movies, and mumblings into beautiful online and DVD content. Just dont expect geeky levels of flexibility or power....
Highly intuitive media-making tools, Superb integration with .Mac Web Gallery, Excellent integration of media assets across applications
Occasionally buggy, Shallow image- and movie-editing features, Pricey .Mac subscription
You have to hand it to Apple. It knows how to pile on the iCandy. This major upgrade of the iLife suite has in most of its components at least one "whoa, cool" moment when it does something deliciously neat. In iMovie its the skimming previews where y...
Abstract: iLife ‘08 brought us a completely new iMovie. Totally rewritten, it uses a different interface for building movies. It is a significantly easier interface to use and was a stroke of genius by its creator. However, iMovie ‘08 lacks many standar...
