Nuance has been playing catch up on the Mac with the very mature Windows product. Version 2 made great strides and it looks like version 3 will continue where it left off. I’m looking forward to getting my hands on this.
Continue reading →Gazelle and the New iPhone
It looks pretty clear we are going to see the new iPhone next week and get our hands on one shortly after. If you are thinking about upgrading and want to earn some cash off your old phone without the agony of CraigsList, go…
Continue reading →Read & Trust Magazine
The Read & Trust Magazine “Over the last few months, it has become clear that this amazing content deserves more than the limitations of an email newsletter. Larger text, gorgeous layout, and a much more friendly payment system. We can do better. Enter the…
Continue reading →Hide Archive Items from Apple Mail’s VIP Inbox
During a recent MPU episode, Katie lamented the fact her VIP inbox included previously archived items. I knew there was a way around that but couldn’t puzzle it together during the show. Listener John wrote in with the solution. Select the VIP Inbox Select…
Continue reading →MPU101: Working with the New Cat
Mac Power Users episode 101 is live. In it, Katie and I covered the new Mountain Lion features and how we are incorporating them into our own routines. I also did a long talk about OmniFocus, Reminders, and other alternatives for running lists.
Listen & read notes →Disabling Java on Your Mac
Given the latest stories about Java vulnerabilities, this is probably a good idea. Uncheck “Enable Java” in the Security pane of Safari’s preferences.
Continue reading →Create OmniFocus Tasks with AppleScript
Sometimes efficiency becomes the enemy. Because I’m now a believer in automating document filing via Hazel and OCR, I sometimes get myself in trouble. A case in point is my life insurance bill. It arrives every quarter. I used to scan it and then…
Continue reading →Activision Anthology for iOS
Yes. I had an Atari 2600. Yes. I spent way too much of my youth playing Pitfall Harry. Yes. I downloaded this already. ∞
Continue reading →RSS Sponsor: Checkmark
My thanks go to Checkmark for sponsoring the RSS Feed this week. Checkmark is the fastest way to create location- or time-based reminders for iPhone. In just a few seconds you can create new reminders — it only takes 3 taps! You can watch…
Continue reading →1Password Logins in OmniFocus
I always knew 1Password could export a login by dragging it to the desktop. However it took reader James W. to make the connection for me that I could put that link places other than the desktop, like in an OmniFocus note. To do…
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