Archive for January, 2008

MineSweeper

MineSweeper is an attempt at taking over a Mac through the web. Continue reading »

MySpace back in the news

MySpace has finally agreed to deploy some safety measures — then, just when you thought it was safe to let your kids wander into the further reaches of the internet — porno stars seduce under age girls, and hacker extorts MySpace user for ‘favors’ in exchange for getting her site back… Continue reading »

Labels made easy… on the Mac

iLabel X 2.0, a completely rewritten version of the label-making application, has just been released. This application can also be used for many repetitive printing tasks, such as printing barcode sheets, parcel labels, enveloppes or business cards. Continue reading »

Apple’s latest in D.C. area

Washington Apple Pi, will play host to Aaron Davis, from Apple to discuss and demonstrate the innovations you saw announced today at Macworld Expo… Continue reading »

Free Macworld Passes

Freeverse, developer of some of the best games and creative software for Mac OS X, will be hosting a booth at Macworld Expo & Conference in San Francisco. Freeverse is also giving away 100 free Exhibit Hall passes. Continue reading »

Jobs Keynote Streaming

Stevenote Live is a new way to get your fix of Apple’s Macworld keynote, with live streaming of pictures and audio of the event. A panel of guests from around the world will share their opinions with viewers Continue reading »

Live coverage of Macworld

The Digital Lifestyle will be teaming up with several Mac-related sites for live video coverage of Apple’s Macworld announcements. Using live streaming technology from Mogulus, The Digital Lifestyle will provide live anchored coverage of the first day of Macworld, along with live reports from the MacMost podcast team, theiLife blog, and iJustine, in and around the show floor. Continue reading »

Microsoft Charges Some Customers Not Others

WindowsSecrets.com says that when comparing different Microsoft programs they find that Microsoft charges some customers for what is provided free to others. Continue reading »

NetNewsWire 3.1.1

NetNewsWire 3.1.1 is the latest version of my favorite RSS/Atom newsreader.
It uses a three-paned interface, similar to Apple’s Mail. It fetches and displays news from websites and blogs. Continue reading »

Hess Memorial MacWorld Events List

I wanted to make one more reminder that Ilene Hoffman has published her MacWorld Event List, which is the 23rd anniversary of this list started by Robert Hess Continue reading »

Useful Leopard Utility

Maintain has announced the release of Cocktail 4.0.1 (Leopard Edition) Continue reading »

Pages Templates for iWork

Jumsoft Releases Pages Templates “IDEE FIX” for iWork. Continue reading »

Macfun Free Games

Relaunch of Macfun.com, free copy of 3D Hearts Deluxe Continue reading »

Better Search for Leopard

Houdah Software Announces HoudahSpot 2: Leopard Edition Continue reading »

Pinball Widget for Mac?

Last week we lamented that there was no good pinball program for OS X. Several readers wrote and recommended the baKno MacPinball widget. We downloaded it and — although a bit problematic installation — are having a good time with it. Still not a full featured pinball game, but lots of fun anyway… Continue reading »