In this week’s episode of Build & Analyze, Marco Arment explains the challenges of competing with free. At some point over the last few years I’ve migrated away from free services for anything I consider essential. I’d like to say this was calculated but…
Continue reading →Two Mail Settings To Get Work Done Today
Do the Math A “ding” every five minutes equals: 12 interruptions an hour. 96 interruptions in an 8 hour day. 480 interruptions a week. 1,920 interruptions a month. 23,040 interruptions a year.
Continue reading →Macworld 2012 Expo Hall Video
Wally Cherwinski captured the Macworld 2012 expo hall perfectly with this video.
Continue reading →MPU 75: Remote Access
Mac Power Users Episode 75, Remote Access, is live. This show explains how to remotely control Macs and PCs with your various bits of Apple technology. Get the episode over at 5by5. Also, don’t forget to subscribe in iTunes.
Continue reading →Sponsor: Denso
Denso is a video app for people who don’t know what to watch. Create personalized video channels by connecting your Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook and Google Reader accounts. Connect your Instapaper, Readability and Evernote accounts to Denso so you can bookmark videos from around the…
Continue reading →Shrink and Expand Save Dialog
Command + “=” I never new that.
Continue reading →Mac Floppy
Stephen Hackett turned me on to this fun website looking at the original Mac. I had to smile at the post with the original control panel. I can identify the very moment that my love of the Macintosh began. Having used a succession computers…
Continue reading →Hazel 3.0? Yes please.
One of my all-time favorite Mac utilities, Hazel just turned 3.0. I’ve been using the beta for several months and today I’m paying my $10 upgrade fee gladly. ($25 for a new license is also a steal.) Paul, not surprisingly, did an amazing job…
Continue reading →iPad AirPlay to a Mac with Reflection
Wow. A new Mac app that turns your Mac into an AirPlay receiver. That’s right. You can wirelessly display your iOS screen on your Mac. A game changer. In initial testing, it looks pretty good but I’m not sure yet if it is a…
Continue reading →iThoughtsHD Update
As much as I like iThoughtsHD, I’ve never been happy with its color options. The latest update fixes that with several useful palettes, including solarized. A damn useful app just got pretty. As an aside, the image is my original pass at a mindmap…
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