If you drag a folder on the OmniGraffle application icon on your Dock, you get an interesting dialogue. After clicking OK, OmniGraffle creates a diagram of your folder structure. Really. Little things like this make me smile. Thanks Landya for the tip
Continue reading →Next iPhone Leaked
Gizmodo has the scoop. I think it is the real deal (or a prototype very close to the real deal). In my mind I have this image of Steve Jobs with a flame thrower wandering the halls of Cupertino looking for someone.
Continue reading →iPad vs. Kindle
I used a Kindle for two years. As of today, I’ve been using my iPad for two weeks. I thought I’d share some initial thoughts and impressions between the two units. User Interface The iPad interface is intuitive and gorgeous. The Kindle interface can’t…
Continue reading →Feed Sponsor: Nectar
I would like to thank Nectar for sponsoring the feed for another month. If you want to earn UK Apple Store points, check it out.
Continue reading →iPad OmniFocus and OmniOutliner
There has been a little uprising over at the Omni Group forums with some people very unhappy Omni didn’t ship OmniFocus with the iPad launch. I spoke with the Omni Group at Macworld and their reasoning for focussing on OmniGraffle first made sense. We…
Continue reading →Killing Flash on Your Mac
With all of the talk about Adobe Flash, I’ve become more aware of how it affects my Mac. Ignoring the security risks posed by Flash, the cost of having Whack-a-Mole show up is significant in clock cycles, stability, and battery life. Put simply, I…
Continue reading →Initial iPad Impressions on the MacCast
On iPad launch day, I did a short interview with Adam Christianson at the MacCast where we shared our initial impressions. Adam is one of my favorite Apple podcasters. Check it out.
Continue reading →Getting Dropbox Documents on iPad
Tablet Legal has a good article on pulling documents off Dropbox using iPad Safari. This will work until Dropbox gets its native iPad app out the door. While it is easy getting documents in, sending them back out requires iTunes sync or e-mail. In…
Continue reading →Create Your Own iTunes Extra
Here is an excellent Services script that allows you to combine a folder of pictures and a music file into your very own iTunes extra. It works particularly well when synced over to your iPad.
Continue reading →The Pocket Librarian Podcast
Lola Wong’s new iPad/Librarian themed podcast. Lola’s sense of humor works with me. She could do a podcast about watching paint dry and I’d subscribe.
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