Are you scrambling for a last minute gift? Why not set somebody up with a Kiva investment account. For me, Kiva is the perfect charity based gift for kids. Instead of telling them that you made a donation in their name (which means nothing…
Continue reading →Paperless Holiday Sale, 30% Off
In celebration of being named one of the Best Books of 2012 by the iBookstore, I reduced the price of Paperless from $10 to $7 from now through December 31. If you or anyone you know gets a new iPad this holiday season and…
Continue reading →Because when you travel 2,500 miles to talk to somebody …
… you just never know.
Continue reading →PDFpen for iPhone Tutorial
A friend asked me why on earth I’d need a PDF app on my phone. Rather than explain briefly, I made a 40 minute video. Here is my soup to nuts explanation of how I use PDFpen for iPhone. If you haven’t bought the…
Continue reading →MPU 116: Workflows with Glenn Fleishman
Glenn Fleishman is what you would call a “quality individual”. He writes about technology for fun and profit, skewers trivia geeks on Jeopardy, and is an overall nice guy. Glenn joined us this week on the Mac Power Users to talk about writing, game…
Continue reading →RSS Sponsor: Rocket Matter and Free eBook
Thanks Rocket Matter for supporting MacSparky.com I’ve long believed that computing platforms will become increasingly less relevant as we move forward with cloud-based software. The legal profession is a good example where just a few years ago, everybody used Windows PCs. That’s not true any more…
Continue reading →TextExpander 4.04
The newest version of TextExpander for Mac is out with some nice improvements: Supports Cut, Copy and Paste for items in the snippet list Adds popover to resolve snippet abbreviation conflicts Duplicate snippets are drawn with blue abbreviation (vs. orange for conflicts) Adds “expand…
Continue reading →Inside the Sausage Factory
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Continue reading →Dr. Drang on a Better iOS Google Maps
“Sounds to me like playing hardball got Apple most of what it wanted. Reminds me of Flash.” Spot on.
Continue reading →Upgrade Your OmniFocus Icons
If you’re an OmniFocus geek, like me, you’ve probably spent some time setting up custom perspectives. OmniFocus ships with a nice collection of icons for this purpose but I’m always on the hunt for better ones. This just got a whole lot easier with…
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