Our digital devices make communicating with others easier than ever, but with that flexibility comes complexity. On this week’s episode of Mac Power Users, Stephen and I discuss what solutions we use for certain types of communication. We also talk about Notifications and Do…
Listen & read notes →Automators 26: Getting Started with HomeKit
Check out the latest episode of Automators to learn more about how to get started with HomeKit, from building your system to real automations that actually make your life easier! And you don’t want to miss out on Rose versus the Leaf: Chapter Two.…
Listen & read notes →My Mac App Store Feature
Today Apple published an article about me in the Mac App Store where I explained some of the apps I use to get my work done. What an honor. Day made.
Continue reading →Guesting on Connected 248
This week I guested on the Connected podcast where Federico and I had an extended discussion of the new iPadOS Files and Siri Shortcuts applications and I tried to understand the Connected contest rules.
Listen & read notes →Manage PDFs with PDFpen (Sponsor)
This week, MacSparky is sponsored by PDFpen for Mac. Preview does a good job at very basic PDF edits but if you need more powerful tools for PDFs, look no further than PDFpen and PDFpen Pro. I use PDFpen Pro nearly daily to manage…
Continue reading →Cardhop Updates
Cardhop, the popular address book replacement app from Flexibits for iPhone and iPad and for Mac got a nice update today. There are several new features including multiple business cards, customizable contact templates, smart groups (my personal favorite new feature), and more. You can…
Continue reading →Mac Power Users 487: Josh Centers: Beta Spelunker
Josh Centers is the managing editor at TidBITS, which has been covering the world of Apple for nearly 30 years, and is a writer for the Take Control of series of books. He sits down with Stephen and me on this week’s episode Mac…
Listen & read notes →PDFpen 11
Recently, Smile Software released the most recent version of PDFpen (now 11) for Mac. PDFpen has been a long time sponsor of the Mac Power Users so you can take this how you will, but I also use PDFpen every day in my law…
Continue reading →Project Planning with inShort (Sponsor)
This week MacSparky is sponsored by inShort (website) (Mac App Store) (iOS App Store). inShort is a project planning application for the Mac, iPhone, and iPad that lets you plan projects and processes graphically across all of your Apple devices. Click on the above…
Continue reading →Timery for Toggl
I’ve been teasing a third party Toggl app on the various podcasts now for months. The app is called Timery and if you are tracking time through the Toggl service, you’re going to want to check this out. It has a clean interface, it’s…
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