Wednesday December 12, 2007
MAMP (Mac, Apache, MySQL, php) is a free installer for those services that can turn your Mac into a full fledged web server.
MAMP is installed in the typical Mac fashion: very easily. MAMP will not compromise any existing Apache installation already running with your OS X. You can install Apache, PHP and MySQL without starting a script or having …
Monday December 10, 2007
Tired of misplacing your Shuffle? Nano *too* nano? iphone too expensive? Well cheer up, Bunky. Have we got the gift for you!
The Colossal 256mb mp3 player features stunning single speaker sound, a headphone jack, is powered by standard AA batteries and comes in an array of colors.
Available at Walgreens and other fine …
Friday December 7, 2007
Wall Street Journal is reporting that CompUSAs’ last 100 stores will be closing.
Article here
What I gather from this article is that Tiger Direct may buy some of the stores for retail locations…which is dumb on their part, considering the slaughter the personal tech market has seen in recent years.
This leaves pretty much just local shops and BestBuy …
Friday
Hey, iPhones aren’t cheap! These developers need to sell that code so they can get some new toys. In that spirit, there are several promotions currently happening that can save Mac users hundreds of dollars. Here are a few…let us know if you find more, or post them over on MacLoot.com.
MacHeist - massive savings with 25% …
Thursday December 6, 2007
Parallels has released a new Premium version of their Desktop for Mac, which adds three commercially available applications to the bundle, including:
Acronis Disk Director Suite
Modify, move and merge partitions without losing data. Recover lost or deleted partitions and easily perform advanced operations such as boot record restoration.
Acronis True Image Home
Back up your entire Windows VM, including OS, software, …
Tuesday December 4, 2007
Miss coloring with crayons and finger paint? Tired of spending $500 for a graphics program that you use only a few features of? Like playing with cool looking, visually gratifying software? Are you a small child, or do you have one locked away in a closet somewhere?
Then check out Scribbles, a fantastic little program used to create basic, …
Sunday December 2, 2007
Found a great program the other day that makes working with archives (zip, sit, tar, etc…) so much better, at least from my perspective.
BetterZip
Instead of the standard ‘double-click a zip to extract’, which often times leads to a trail of folders everywhere, BetterZip opens a Finder-like window which lets you preview the contents …