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Free Stuff: The Way of Kings

posted in Uncategorized on September 22, 2014

Brandon Sanderson is one of my favorite fantasy/science fiction writers. A few years ago, he started a new series, The Stormlight Archive. He’s now published two books in the series and I’ve read them both. The first one, The Way of Kings, is currently…

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Rocket Matter iPad App

posted in Uncategorized on September 21, 2014

Sometimes sponsor of the site, Rocket Matter, just released an iPad app for their cloud-based law practice management solution. A few years ago there was a raging debate as to whether cloud-based services needed to be browser-based or app-based. Rocket Matter has taken the…

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Jason Snell’s Six Colors

posted in Uncategorized on September 20, 2014

No longer part of IDG, Jason Snell is now an indie writer and podcaster from his new home at sixcolors.com. I think having Jason spend less time being an administrator and more time writing is a huge win for all of us. I subscribed…

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Home Screens: Bradley Chambers

posted in Uncategorized on September 19, 2014

This week’s home screen features Bradley Chambers (Twitter)(Website). In addition to his guest appearances on the Mac Power Users, Bradley also co-hosts the Out of School podcast with Fraser Speirs (Home screen). Bradley is a wicked smart geek. Bradley is also the first person (of many) to share…

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OmniFocus for iPad 2

posted in Uncategorized on September 17, 2014

In addition to the release of iOS 8 today (and a LOT of app updates), the Omni Group has released OmniFocus for iPad, version 2. I’ve been using the beta for awhile and have some thoughts about the update. Look and Feel OmniFocus 2…

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A Few Notes on iOS 8

posted in Uncategorized on September 17, 2014

There are a lot of comprehensive reviews of iOS 8 hitting the wire in the next 24 hours. I’m going to keep this to six things. 1. Look Under the Hood Last year iOS 7 felt like they turned everything upside down. This year,…

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TextExpander Touch Keyboard Video

posted in Uncategorized on September 16, 2014

The new TextExpander Touch for iOS is pretty great. You know that problem where apps like Apple Mail and Pages didn’t recognize TextExpander? Not anymore. Here’s a little video I made showing off the new keyboard.

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The New ScanSnap iX100

posted in Uncategorized on September 16, 2014

I’ve been a buying ScanSnap scanners for several years now. I’ve recommended them to friends, family, and professional colleagues and everyone of them has come back to say how much they like their ScanSnaps. There are two bits of technology involved with scanning: the…

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TextExpander for Mac 50% Off

posted in Uncategorized on September 16, 2014

My beloved TextExpander is 50% today at StackSocial. TextExpander is my most frequently used automation tool. It replaces small bits of text with great big chunks of text and so much more. Want an idea what you can do with this application? Take a look at…

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The Importance of an All Day Apple Watch Battery

posted in Uncategorized on September 15, 2014

One question that still looms over the Apple Watch is battery life. Apple has explained several times that you’ll need to charge it every night. However, the question that hasn’t been asked (or answered) is if I charge it overnight and strap it on…

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