Placing ads in your WordPress blog may not earn you a big wad of cash, but Google AdSense makes the process easy enough that it’s worth the effort. Miraz Jordan shows how simply you can get rolling with AdSense. Continue reading »
Deborah Shadovitz who has sponsored Party for the People in the past at MacWorld Expo, is doing her Mac Mingle party on Thursday night of Expo starting at 7 PM. Deb has been a MUG member for a long time and loves to get together with others,
There used to be several applications on the Mac that would download a site. I remember one that downloaded it as many links down as wanted. Many of those saved the files in Acrobat format. However SiteSucker copies the site’s web pages, images, backgrounds, movies and other files to your hard drive. Continue reading »
According to Ted Hodges in this 2007 article it is possible for OS X and Window’s users to experience Apple’s Lisa. Continue reading »
PhotoCopy will allow you to easily transfer your iPhoto pictures easily to Flickr. Continue reading »
By now everyone who normally reads our news bits knows about Apple’s decision to not be a part of MacWorld Expo in 2010. This article by Peter Cohen of Macworld.com covers many of the challenges involved in Expo continuing into the future.
I’ve been attending Macworld Expos regularly since about 1991 or so, first as a civilian, then as a booth worker, and, for the past decade or so, as a journalist. I’ve seen the show evolve and change a lot over the years. Continue reading »
In the Eastside Business newspaper, the Bellevue, Washington paper talks about Mac Ace, a local computer service firm recycling Macs. Something I would like to see MUGs do. My local group had a member who was providing classic Mac systems to a local grade school’s students. I was able to help him on occasion but my own family needs prevented me from taking over from him and continuing his work. Continue reading »
It is hard to believe, but Ambrosia Software has been around for 15 years. To celebrate, Ambrosia is offering a special bundle consisting of six of their games. Continue reading »
Now you can download a free Christmas pack, with 20 Cliparts, 2 iWeb themes, 1 Keynote, and 8 Mail Stationery themes. Whether the presentation, email, or particular Web site is entertaining, technical, scientific, or educational, Jumsoft suggests that you use a Christmas pack and states that the Christmas and the New Year’s atmosphere is great for any activity. Continue reading »
Extra fun at Macworld Expo! Respected author, consultant and radio personality, Deb Shadovitz again steps into her role as social hostess for her fifth annual party at Macworld Expo in San Francisco, CA as part of the conference’s external festivities. The Mac Mingle is a unique opportunity for all Macworld Expo attendees – old-timers, first-timers, software vendors, hardware vendors – to get to know one another. Continue reading »
Motocross is an exciting racing game in the tradition of classic arcade games. The player rides a motorbike using the built-in accelerometer of the iPhone and has to climb steep montains, master fast-paced hillsides, cross shaky bridges and make daring jumps over intimidating canyons Continue reading »
In celebration of the release of Mac Games Arcade 1.0, this company is offering five free games over the next five days — Featuring nearly 400 digital download games, Mac Games Arcade allows users to browse, download, buy, and manage their Mac games through an innovative and slick Mac interface. Continue reading »
Macvide has announced VideoFlash Converter 2.0, their video to Flash conversion utility for Mac OS X. Developed specifically for Mac users, VideoFlash Converter allows conversion of QuickTime compatible video to Adobe (Macromedia) Flash SWF and FLV files. The most popular formats are supported, including AVI, WMV, MOV, MPG, ASF, DivX and more. Continue reading »
Karelia Software has released version 1.5.3 of Sandvox, its award-winning website creation software for Mac OS X, and is offering holiday savings on both the Regular and Pro Editions of Sandvox. Version 1.5.3 is a maintenance release that includes important updates and fixes, including including better support for animated GIF images and loading of third-party plugins.
Microsoft has issued updates for both 2004 and 2008 versions of Office for the Mac. Continue reading »
