Tag: Mac
Mac OS X app codes available
Apple has added a new feature for their Mac developers that is already available for iOS developers: App Store codes. Apple has informed developers that...
It’s finally happened: Sparrow now on the Mac App Store
A lot of people rely on Gmail and Google Accounts for their email these days. We certainly do. That being said, Mail.app often leaves us...
There’s a new man in my Mac’s life, and his name is Alfred
Alfred by Running with Crayons, Ltd., is a productivity application for your Mac. It functions as a super-fast launcher, a search engine, a file finder, and so much more. You can get the app for free or purchase an additional Powerpack for more functions.
Sync Todolicious with Dropbox
During the wee hours of the night, I commented on Twitter about my desire for Todolicious to sync between my Macs. One of our awesome...
Apple’s made some cool new additions to the App Store on the iPad
Apple continues to meld their iOS Store and the new Mac App Store. Not on the desktop end this time, but on the iPad. They...
Clarus: The Pet Lover’s Mac app
Clarus ($24.99) by Kennettnet is a unique application that helps you keep track of your pets. It records important pet details, photographs, medication, and expenses, and offers templates so you can easily print out information for a pet babysitter or your vet. And there's a companion iPhone app so you can keep all your pets' information with you.
Intel announces processor design issues
Today, chipmaker Intel announced that design issues have been found with its up-coming Sandy Bridge family of processors: As part of ongoing quality assurance, Intel...
Skype 5 goes gold, now available for download
Skype has revisited their popular chat and video calling application in the last couple of months, the result of which is a complete reworking of...
Microsoft now letting users download a trial of Office for Mac 2011
I’ve spent some time over the last week troubleshooting some Office for Mac problems. Most of the time, the users are running older versions. When...
Oh wait, “we meant Retina displays in iPad 3”
If you’ve been following the iPad Retina display rumors over the last week, you’re probably well aware that the rumor mill has been churning out...
Notificant: Like a digital string around your finger
If you need a reminder now and then, and if you want your reminders to appear across all your Macs and (soon) your iOS devices, then give Notificant a try. It's like a digital string around your finger.
Academic discounts and the Mac App Store
Could the emergence of the Mac App Store mean the end of such academic discounts? It certainly looks that way, at least if developers decide to sell their applications exclusively through the store.
Todolicious: A deliciously simple to do manager for Mac
Todolicious certainly does what it aims to do. It is elegant and simple and fast. It gets out of your way and lets you focus on getting things done rather than worrying about which contexts or tags to assign to your tasks. If you find yourself overwhelmed by complex task management systems, Todolicious might be just the thing for you.
DropBook for Mac: An elegant, lightning-fast way to update Facebook
DropBook is one of those applications that does one thing and does it exceedingly well. No more manual uploading of pictures to Facebook–just drag, drop, and send. Sharing web pages is a simple as dragging the URL to the DropBook icon and adding a comment, if you wish. You can add screenshots, iSight pictures, text, and photographs without going through Facebook to do it.
Sick of Tumblr downtime? Backup your blog ASAP.
Tumblr is a great blogging service. It works well, and the UI is great, but they have been extremely unstable lately. For some people, twenty-three...
Chronories: A daily diary and logging system for your Mac
Chronories is not just a diary application for your Mac. It is a living time capsule that helps you monitor your life in the present and preserve your memories for the future.
Clean up your Mac for the New Year
Now that Christmas is over, we all start to think about what the next year has in store for us. Many of us like to...
Merry Christmas, new Mac user!
Did you unwrap a brand new Mac this morning? First of all congrats! If this is your first Mac, things can be a little overwhelming....