Today marks the release of BusyCal 2.5. This update is huge if you are using Exchange or Office 365 in that it includes full calendar sync. It supports Exchange Calendars and Tasks, calendar sharing, and meeting scheduling (including viewing free/busy time). So using BusyCal…
Continue reading →Home Screens – Author Michelle Muto
This week’s Home Screen features author Michelle Muto (Website) (Twitter). Michelle write urban fantasy and paranormal books. She’s also a geek and loves her iPhone. Okay Michelle, show us your home screen. What are some of your favorite apps? Evernote It’s one of the…
Continue reading →Editorial, iPad Writing Re-Imagined
There has been a secret society of tech nerds using Editorial (Website) (iOS App Store Affiliate) for months now. The app is done and the Internet is having a nerd-gasm over its release. Speaking on behalf of the secret society, I’m here to say…
Continue reading →PDFConvert.Me – PDF Conversion Service
While I really enjoy working on my iPad, occasionally I run into roadblocks on it. One such roadblock is my desire to save an email as a PDF file. I’m not talking about a PDF attachment to an email file but the actual email…
Continue reading →My Sony Dictation Recorder
I once mentioned on a MPU episode that I use a small digital recorder with Dragon Dictate. Since then I’ve had a lot people asking which recorder I use. It’s this one (Amazon Affiliate Link). I picked this up at an office supply store…
Continue reading →MPU 150: Listener Workflows
On Saturday, Katie and I recorded episode 150 of the Mac Power Users. It was so much fun having a live audience and talking to listeners about their kick-ass workflows. Make sure to catch this week’s episode. Also, we had some downtime during the…
Listen & read notes →Air Turn for iPad Sheet Music
I’ve digitized all my sheet music and I display it on my iPad via forScore. I only have two complaints. The music is a little smaller on the iPad so I have to pay a little bit closer attention when reading it. I recently purchased…
Continue reading →Voice Dream for Instapaper and Pocket Text to Speech
On the heels of our recent Read it Later show, I received an email from listener David Ianni concerning an app I’d never heard of before, Voic Dream ($10). If you’ve ever wanted to have your iPhone read out loud entries from your Instapaper or Pocket…
Continue reading →Helping Alice Verpoorten
Tim Verpoorten was the first person that ever put me “on the air” and a helluva nice guy. We all knew Tim was sick but his sudden death threw us all, including his wife Alice. Tim left a lot of Apple gear and Allison…
Continue reading →So Three Nerds Walk into a Bar …
At least that is what it felt like last night when I sat down to talk to Adam Christianson and Ken Ray for today’s MacCast episode. We talked about Apple, Google, the baffling world of book sales, and I lifted my self-imposed ban to…
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