I’m pleased to announce today the launch of a new podcast I’ll be making with my pal Rosemary Orchard. The show is called Automators, and it’s all about, as the name implies, Automation. Specifically, this show will pick one particular Automation subject and drill…
Listen & read notes →MPU T-Shirts and Hoodies Available for Limited Time
There’s a big promotion at Cotton Bureau that ends tomorrow. As part of the promotion, we agreed to put some of our MPU merchandise back up for sale. We really weren’t planning on selling these again but the folks at Cotton Bureau asked and…
Listen & read notes →Manage Cloud Storage on Your Mac with CloudMounter
Like everyone else, I have files distributed across a collection of cloud storage services. As a result, I’m always juggling how to keep track of that data on my laptop with limited SSD storage. Recently, I picked up a copy of CloudMounter. CloudMounter is…
Continue reading →Free Agents 50: Bet on Yourself
Mike Schmitz joins Free Agents as the new co-host. In this episode, we get to know Mike better, learn about his journey, and discuss the show format going forward. This episode of Free Agents is sponsored by: FreshBooks: Online invoicing made easy. Casper: The Internet’s…
Continue reading →inDispute, an App for Arguments
As both a lawyer and a nerd I am always interested in the technology behind negotiation. So much so that I’ve even created custom Members templates to help me out during mediations. Recently I discovered an app for the iPhone and iPad, inDispute, that’s…
Continue reading →OmniFocus 3 Now Available for iPad and iPhone – Sponsor
This week, MacSparky.com is sponsored by OmniFocus. Check out the new OmniFocus, version 3 for iPad and iPhone. It’s everything you’ve always loved about OmniFocus, just more powerful and easier to use. The new version allows you to add tags to your tasks, like…
Continue reading →Mac Power Users 436: MPU+: These Things Are Like Tribbles
In this episode, we launch the new MPU Discourse community and talk about Siri Shortcuts. Katie got a HomePod. I share my thoughts on the iOS Beta and my recent visit to Apple Park. We also tackle listener questions about messages in the cloud, iPad accessories,…
Listen & read notes →SummerFest App Sale
The SummerFest app sale is now live. This is a collection some of my favorite Mac Apps (including apps liked Tinderbox, DEVONthink, Scrivener, TextEapnder, HoudahSpot, PDFpen, and Timing) and they are all 25% off. Take a look and get a deal.
Continue reading →Celestial Girl – Chelsea Cook
Chelsea Cook, the wicked-smart blind scientist that guested on Mac Power Users 293 started a blog, Celestial Girl. Her site is a mixture of technology and space related news and definitely worth checking out.
Continue reading →MPU Meetup in London – July 9
We’re having a MPU meet up in London on July 9th, at 6PM London time at the Wetherspoons just outside of Victoria station 5. Weatherspoons is a basic pub where we can walk around and converse. There’s no dress code – MPU attire is…
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