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Can you name all of the cats that are the code names for the various Mac OS X operating systems?
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Posted by Lynn Wegley, October 31, 2009
Mental Case is called “The Ultimate Study Tool for Mac and iPhone.” It works something like Flash Cards but is more. By importing data or entering it directly into Mental Case, it generates lessons for you and syncs them to your iPhone or iPod Touch. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, August 22, 2009
Noodlesoft has announced the availability of Hazel 2.3.2 for Mac OS X. Hazel 2.3.2 adds support for Apple’s upcoming Mac OS X 10.6 “Snow Leopard”. This includes full support for 64-bit mode on hardware that supports it. In addition, this update provides numerous bug fixes and improvements. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, August 22, 2009
Jumpcut will “Make your clipboard dance” according to the description on the web site. The idea is that it provides clipboard buffering. It gives access to text that you have cut or copied, even if you have done other copy & paste afterward. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, July 3, 2009
Twin 1.1 is a back up program and Sequence 2.1 is an application that provides a simple way to capture and save screen shots and screencasts of your Mac’s screen. (We can always use a better way to do backups.) Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, June 28, 2009
This article lists 6 ways to delete applications. We have talked about some of these applications in the past.
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Posted by Lynn Wegley, June 27, 2009
Wired has an “How to Wiki”. This one is an article about recovering speed on a Mac.
One of the first things it says is “keep in mind that none of these tips will change your aging G4 iMac into an Intel Quad-core speed machine.” Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, June 18, 2009
More and more people are using Macs and PCs as video centers. Some are even connecting them to HD TV sets. Hulu has become a source for much of that video. Now they have announced Hulu Desktop clients so that it is possible to watch the shows without using a browser. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, June 6, 2009
So what is iSofa? It is a program that lets you control your Mac from your iPhone or iPod Touch. With it, you can do a presentation. It is programmed by a couple of guys from France. It is submitted as donation ware. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, May 16, 2009
Mac-Chi has announced WhoPaste 1.0, a powerful contact acquisition utility for the Mac OS X Address Book. WhoPaste can create an Address Book contact by extracting the name, email addresses, phone numbers, street addresses, websites, even instant message handles from the current contents of the clipboard. WhoPaste is invoked by a user-configurable global hot key, so it is instantly available in any application. Address Book is not required to be running. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, April 19, 2009
It is hard to talk about this one without giving away the whole article on nslog.com. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, April 11, 2009
Ever wonder how plug-ins are made for Mail.app?
Well Apple does provide an API for doing them. According to this web site, the API isn’t documented by Apple, but this site does document it. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, March 14, 2009
Skype is a handy way to make phone calls using the Internet. But sometimes it would be nice to be able to record the conversation. This program makes it easy. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, February 22, 2009
Book of Legends sounds like my kind of game, I prefer puzzles over arcade.
Macgamestore.com has announced the exclusive Mac release of Book of Legends, a new puzzle/adventure game. The game was develop by Banzai and published by Canadian-based Gogii Games. In Book of Legends, gamers travel 5 countries. It features a captivating story line, puzzle and hidden objects combined. Follow Zoe and Charleston Black as they unravel a mystery contained within a long forgotten book about one of the world’s most mysterious legend of all, Excalibur. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, November 21, 2008
MacVide is proud to announce MacVide Flash Player 1.7, their standalone Flash player utility for Mac OS X. With a focus on ease-of-use, Flash Player allows play Adobe Flash files, flash video and games. It also allows you to watch downloaded flash files from YouTube and other video websites. All of the flash formats are supported. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, September 27, 2008