Below are posts from April 2007

MacZot offers 13 programs for $13

http://maczot.com/discuss/?p=375 – starting at 13:13pm PDT (that’s 1:13 PDT, 4:13 EST), MacZot members will be able to buy thirteen (13) great Mac apps for a grand total of only $13 USD.

Currently the apps include:

DEVONthink Personal
Disco
AppZapper
RapidWeaver
Business Trio 2007
iClip 4

The rest are being revealed throughout the day.

So go take a look and pick up some great software on the cheap!

PS: MacZot has a feature that let’s you ‘gift’ the software to someone else if you already own a license. Very handy and very cool way to spread the love.

Link of the Day: IUseThis.com

Looking for new software? Want to commiserate with others who use the same stuff you use? Want to keep abreast of what’s hot and current in the world of software?

You’re very sad.

But we can help you anyway. Check out todays site of the day:
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Browse through thousands of applications and vote, Digg style, on which ones you use. You can view them by tags, by most used or by most recently voted.

You can comment on any of the apps, and even add new ones that aren’t already listed. Have fun!

PS: Add …

GeekTool Review

Our friends over at Keynote2keynote have put together a great review of GeekTool, complete with some how-to’s and some tips for making the most of this very powerful tool.

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GeekTool Review

Our friends over at Keynote2keynote have put together a great review of GeekTool, complete with some how-to’s and some tips for making the most of this very powerful tool.

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Apple Store locator/news site

Check this great site out.

News and details about current and upcoming Apple stores / retail ventures. One of the coolest features is the Google Earth map they’ve created. Here, it’s showing my local store:
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So go check them out…loots of cool news and updates on Apples retail plans.

Innuendo Sunday: Mighty Mouse ball massage…

Thanks for the link, Matt C.!

Picture this: One day I was happily surfing away in Safari when suddenly and without warning, my wireless Mighty Mouse was nolonger scrolling back up the page. What? I tried several times.. Hmm. I can scroll down, but not up! What’s up with that? I thought maybe the mouse was having a nervous break-down or something so I power cycled it. No difference. Hmm.. So then, remembering how I used to clean the balls of mice at their bottom sides before, I came up with a …

Do you buy AppleCare for your Macs?

With my iPod just passing the 1 year warranty mark, and me forgetting to buy AppleCare, I am kicking myself every time it skips or doesn’t power up immediately (it’s fine, but I’m paranoid).
I buy it for all of the machines at work, but always forget the little stuff.

What about you? Do you buy AppleCare, and if so, for which of your Apple products?

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iPod saves soldiers life

According to this Flicker set, an iPod used by a soldier in Iraq is credited with saving his life.

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Good thing it wasn’t a Nano, eh?

Google Desktop for Mac released

http://desktop.google.com/mac/

Finally, Mac users get a little love from the Google Desktop team!
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What is the Google Desktop, you may find yourself asking? Well Skippy, here’s the deal: Google Desktop creates an index of your system and its contents, then returns the results in a familiar Google interface, as if you were searching the web. In fact, it can display results of searches of either kind with results from both the internet and your system.

After installing it, relaunch your browser, then hit the Apple key twice (you can change this in preferences):…

Make Firefox a little more Safari-like

Our friends over at Keynote2Keynote have posted a great article about using a couple of nice extensions to make Firefox look and act like Safari without sacrificing the extensibility of Firefox.
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Take a look!

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