Below are posts from July 2008
Houdah Software is proud to announce a major update to HoudahSpot, their popular file search utility for Mac OS X. HoudahSpot 2.2 is a free update. and is a recommended update for all Leopard users.
HoudahSpot 2.2 introduces a completely rewritten BlitzSearch feature. BlitzSearch combines the simplicity of Spotlight with the power of HoudahSpot. When called upon, the BlitzSearch window slides out of the top of the screen. You may now enter a search string, opt to search by file name, text contents or Spotlight comments, as well as pick a template to apply.
BlitzSearch takes care of …
Cool little app…
WebIS is proud to introduce Note2Self 1.0, their simple and easy-to-use audio recorder for Apple iPhone. Designed from the ground up to take advantage of the iPhone’s unique abilities and interface, Note2Self is an incredibly simple application to keep track of task items via the email inbox.
As wonderful as iPhones are, they still lack an easy way to create actionable items with the most natural method of output: the human voice. Note2Self allows anyone to quickly record a voice note, save it in a Saved Notes list and automatically send it to a preset email …
You’re soaking in it now!
Works pretty well, although somewhat lacking in wysiwyg…
Good for quickies perhaps, but I can’t imagine using it as often as I had hoped.
After getting spammed by the REALsoftware mailing list software again today, i recalled this article. Anyone that’s ever gotten ‘me too’ email responses from a companies mailer screwup should remember this.
http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/18/the-instant-community/
A recruiter sends a job offer to 416 developers, mistakingly putting each developer’s name in the To field of the email, instead of BCC. Boom, instant community, complete with name and logo:
It is such a fascinating thing to watch. It’s like a flash mob, except the surprise is on us, the mob participants. It’s like we were all beamed into …
In what has to be one of the first apps to utilize the MS Virtual Earth software (why?) , ‘Nearby‘ strives to do what about 100 other apps are currently doing, which is to create a social network based on location.
Unfortunately, based on the initial tests, it’s not so great, much less social. Unless you are dead – in which case you’re in luck!

Want to waste away the hours from your laptop using your iPhones fast, fast, fast internet connection? Then check out this article from NateTrue (creator of Twinkle and Tap Tap Revenge).
Note: your iPhone must be jailbroken to do this…read the instructions carefully and be sure you understand the risks!
Tether your 3g iPhone
Jul 21, 2008 | | Tags:
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Mauritius, Pointe aux Canonniers – Celmaro is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Webbla 1.0, a visual bookmark library for Mac OS X Leopard. Webbla creates automatically webpage thumbnails for each added bookmark and display them in a list or icon view. Bookmarks can be personalized with tags, rating and a description and organized in collections and smart collections.
For system wide integration, Webbla offers Spotlight and Quick Look support to find, preview and open websites from the Finder without launching Webbla.
The automatic adjustable website change tracking system allows to check bookmark related websites on changes …
Ann Arbor, Michigan – Ilium Software is very pleased to announce the immediate availability of eWallet for iPhone and iPod touch devices. eWallet is an award-winning secure information and password manager application that’s used to store important personal information like credit card numbers, passwords, PINs and much more. The release follows on heels of eWallet 6.1, made available earlier this month for Windows Mobile and Palm OS devices.
Ilium Software used its more than eleven years of experience developing mobile device software to bring the popular eWallet application to the iPhone platform. eWallet uses the 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard …
Todays guest post is from Terry, of WonderShare DVD Ripper, explaining how to use their software to put your DVD collection on your iPhone.
The recently released iPhone 3G has surpassed iPod touch and the old iPhone in regard of entertaining functions, and it even supports MOV movies and has a memory up to 16G, which is more than enough to store multiple movies. I am using a Mac machine and I would like to share a guide for Mac users about how to convert DVD onto iPhone 3G with DVD to iPhone 3G app.
Install Wondershare DVD to …
A bit off-topic, but what the hell, Yahoo?
I’ve used Godaddy (against my better judgement) for almost a decade now, whenever I need to register a domain name. Yes, they have their problems, and yes, they can be jerks sometimes, but they’ve never done something like this:
Get ready for another year of Yahoo! Domains
Dear scott mcdaniel,
Thanks for using Yahoo! Domains. We’re writing to remind you that it’s time for the annual autorenewal of your service.
Your Domains plan, associated with the domain scottmcdaniel.org, will renew on 08/19/2008. If your billing information is up-to-date, there’s no need to do a thing (except keep …
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