Macgasm #005

[Download] [12.9 MB] [0:32:13] Hosted by: Grant Brunner & Josh Schnell Show notes after the jump.
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iTunes 8.2.1: The fight continues

Apple has released iTunes 8.2.1 to the masses. The biggest ‘fix’ in this update is the breaking of the Palm Pre syncing. In case you...
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In New York? Find the Nearest Subway Exit with Exit Strategy NYC

How many times have you gone on a subway in New York City and discovered that you got on the last car on the train...
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Excuse me while I go drown myself in Push Notifications!

Now that we have access to them, a lot of people are thinking twice about push notifications being a cure-all for our problems. Certainly there...
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Projector chip in an iPhone OS device (hint, not a current device)

Our very own Josh Schnell wrote an article about iPhones to get projectors, you can read it here. On that post we got a comment...
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Palm Pre now syncable.

It’s okay, I get it, some of you might have a palm pre. Being fair, it’s probably a great phone and I’ve never physically gotten...
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Cyberduck adds Google Docs Support, and lets you upload image files

Cyberduck just announced something that we didn’t think was physically possible: the ability to access Google Docs from an FTP application.  It is a little...
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Quick notes on Safari 4

The final build of Safari 4 was announced during the WWDC keynote today. I have been running Safari 4 beta since it was announced awhile...
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Safari Browser Security Updates

This week, Apple released security updates for both Safari 3 and for the upcoming Safari 4 browser. The updates for both versions of the Safari...
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VoodooPad on the iPad is fantastic

I’m sure you all know that I am a big fan of VoodooPad on the Mac. I use it all of the time, and I’ve...
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TV 2.4 Update

Apple recently released a minor update for their set-top media center which adds gesture support for the iPhone/iTouch Remote application. (Free, iTunes) This is great...
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Rolando 2 Quest for the Golden Orchid – Now on App Store

I’m downloading Rolando 2 right now, and you should too! I really enjoyed the first one and the ‘secret’ levels which Ngmoco put out in...
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Twitter releases official iPhone app

Finally, with everyone watching, Twitter is releasing an official iPhone app. This has been expected since their purchase of Atebits, developers of Tweetie and Tweetie 2....
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Conflict Resolver: OS X Leopard (10.5)

The more I use it (leopard) the more I love it. It’s so elegant and simple… not to mention sexy! But, for some reason I...
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WWDC 2011 and design awards announced, but no iPhone 5?

Apple’s officially announced WWDC 2011 today. According to the press release, Apple will be holding the event from June 6th until the 10th at Moscone...
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This thing is the ruggedest piece of equipment ever…

A couple month back I wrote about how my shuffle was finally dead on my personal blog. Today, it’s alive and well. Simply amazing! I...
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Apple needs to get that Chrome off their board, and focus on the Cloud.

It’s taken me quite a while to wrap my head around Google’s announcement of their OS, and it hasn’t been easy gathering my thoughts about...
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Had Scott Forstall Been Named Apple’s CEO, iOS 7 Might Look Like This…

While Apple tried to for the most part get away from skeuomorphism with iOS 7, imagine an alternate world where instead of being fired, Scott...
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