The Watchmen Motion Comics (Free, 257MB) is out on iTunes!

You are eligible if one of these applies to you:
-you were a .Mac member whose account was active as of July 9, 2008
-you are a new MobileMe member who created your account on or before July 15, 2008 at 7:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time.

This article describes how Apple will provide eligible members with a 30-day extension to their MobileMe subscription free of charge. Apple

It may not be free but it could be worth it if you need a wireless storage solution.

From Veiosoft, DataCase works with Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) and Bonjour to allow any Mac on the same network as your phone to transfer files to and from it. TUAW

If you haven’t seen Super Monkey Ball yet, here’s a “first look”:

Overall this is a solid game with good performance/graphics. While you won’t be able to play this game in the car, it still provides hours of fun sitting extremely still so as not to anger the tilt-sensors. TUAW

The App Store is now up and running. Prices range from free to $29.99 so before you go trigger happy in there, think if you really need the apps that you’re buying (and if you’ve got the space for them).

Fire up Software Update or here for the direct download.

This also reminds me of my coworkers who are installing XP over their Vista-powered laptops.

“Thus far, user satisfaction ratings for Vista have been weak, and startup times for Vista have been known to be much slower than the Mac OS X,” Bachman said in the article. “Thus, more than 50% of recent customers buying Macs in Apple retail stores are first-time buyers.” TUAW

The last ebook I’ve read was Michael Crichton’s Next for the Sony Reader. It’s been years since I’ve read an ebook on a Palm device. Hopefully, Legends will succeed on the iPhone / iPod touch.

ZappTek plans on partnering with “today’s hottest writers” to distribute new fiction using Legends to bring the reading experience to iPhone / iPod Touch 2.0. Each book appears as an icon on the Home screen, and the books automatically re-open to the last page you were reading. You can also bookmark or annotate any page. TUAW

Well, I’ll be… this guy has a point!

The best Mac GTD app might be right under your nose. Dennis Best

Not getting things done?

…if you’re looking to get some work done without physically un-pluging from the internet then Freedom might be what you need. TUAW