Tag: Mac

Mac App Store: What to expect

With the official announcement of the Mac App Store being released on January 6th, 2011, I thought I would take the opportunity to let users...
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Two new Mac software bundles: MacUpdate and Indie Mac Gift Pack

MacUpdate and a collection of indie developers are each offering a hugely discounted software bundles for the holiday season. They’re both only available for a...
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Powerpoint for Mac 2011: Play audio across slides

I was asked a question via email by a Macgasm reader on how to play an audio clip across a set of slides within PowerPoint...
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Reeder for Mac – A first look

Although still in beta, Reeder for Mac is already part of my Mac applications, which are open all day long. Silvia Rizzi is known for...
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Office for Mac 2011: PowerPoint

As with Excel, the number of slideshow and presentation applications are few. On the Mac side, there are basically only two: PowerPoint and Keynote. As...
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Office For Mac 2011: Excel

Just like I stated in my Word for Mac 2011 review, I don’t use Office for Mac that much, and I don’t like using it...
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Office for Mac 2011: Outlook

One of my biggest gripes with all previous versions of Office for Mac is that Outlook was not included. Sure, there was Entourage, but seriously,...
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Rumor: Apple dropping AirPrint via Mac or PC

According to Mac Stories, “AirPrint,” a feature of the forth-coming iOS 4.2, won’t be as full-featured as originally announced. In the original PR article about...
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Yojimbo 3 and Yojimbo for iPad: A match made in heaven?

Yojimbo is an elegant information organizer that is simple to use yet offers powerful organization and retrieval. The application provides multiple methods of input, each of which integrate seamlessly with your workflow. You can import all sorts of information into Yojimbo, including PDFs, scanned images/documents, serial numbers, passwords, photographs, web archives, bookmarks, text notes, and virtually any digital thing you desire.
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Left 4 Dead now available via Steam

Left 4 Dead 2 has been on the Mac for a while now, but the first instalment has been curiously absent until today. It turns...
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Mac App Store: Thoughts

A couple of weeks ago, I made a case for a Mac OS X App Store. I know that Apple did not just magically read...
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Flight Control lands on the Mac

Firemint announce their hit iPhone / iPad game Flight Control coming to the Mac App Store. Will we see other app developers following their lead?
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Apple to livestream today’s Back to the Mac event?

According to MacStories, an Italian Apple press release indicates that there will be a live stream of today’s Back to the Mac event starting at...
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Tweetie for Mac abandonware?

Twitter’s Carolyn Penner to Macworld on the beloved Mac app: We aren’t actively planning Tweetie for Mac 2, but we maintain the app for current users....
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Cruel and Unusual Punishment: Installing Windows on my Mac

I have a certain app that I’d like to run on my computer. Sadly, there is no Mac OS X version of this software. I...
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.Mac HomePage being discontinued on Nov. 8, 2010

Some people have a hard time with changes. Luckily, Apple’s never been shy about pushing people to update and get with the modern world. The...
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Original Mirror’s Edge coming to the Mac

It’s not too often that you find information about video games in a legal brief, but it happened today. In court documents filed on 10/1/2010...
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The Mac Vs. PC argument in one picture

You know that feeling you get when you clean off your desk, or when you wrap up your spring cleaning? The moment where you immediately...
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