My orange iPad Smart Cover was starting to look pretty rough so I hit it with a little water and a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser. After just a few minutes, it looked like new. If I’d had the the foresight to take “before” and…
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Online Backup with Backblaze
I’ve made several attempts at online backup over the years. All of them failed. It always felt to me as if online backup was not quite ready for prime time. The Mac clients often felt clunky and the required bandwidth wasn’t there. One of…
Continue reading →MPU 62 – Cutting the Cord
Mac Power Users Episode 62, Cutting the Cord, is available for download. Katie explains how she successfully cancelled her cable television and uses alternative technologies to get her favorite shows to her TV. Get the episode over at 5by5. Also, I’m told iTunes subscribers…
Listen & read notes →Flashtastrophy, Part 2
So today Adobe officially abandoned Flash for mobile devices. A lot of people interested in these technologies, including myself, saw this coming. Nevertheless, I have to hand it to Adobe for not getting hung up on this. They tried for a few years to…
Continue reading →Rands’ Charity Shirts
Have you ordered yours yet? They look great. I opted for the gunmetal grey one that includes a set of field notes. All profits support children’s literacy at First Book.
Continue reading →Dashboard Mickey Mouse Clock
As a former Jungle Cruise skipper, how can I not link this?
Continue reading →Home Screens – Federico Viticci
For some time now, I’ve been following MacStories.net. Only recently, however, I’ve started corresponding with MacStories’ Federico Viticci (Twitter). Federico is a really bright guy and was kind enough to show off his home screens. What are your most interesting home screen apps? I…
Continue reading →Blogworld 2011
Things have been nutty on my end the last week but the early mornings and late nights are paying off tomorrow. I’m taking the day off and spending the day at the BlogWorld & New Media Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center. I’m…
Continue reading →MPU 61 – Workflows with Michael Lopp
Mac Power Users Episode 61, Workflows with Michael Lopp, is available for download. Our guest, Michael Lopp, is a thoroughly nice guy and wicked smart. Get the episode over at 5by5. Also, recent studies show that iTunes subscribers are universally more admired by their…
Listen & read notes →Home Screens – Ryan Irelan
I’ve recently come to know Ryan Irelan (Twitter). Ryan is a busy guy working with Happy Cog and publishing his own screencast series at Mijingo. Ryan is also the guy did such a great job filling in for Dan Benjamin when he was on…
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