Archive for the 'Apple' Category
Obviously the biggest news this week has been the news that Mac OS X ‘Leopard’ has gone Golden Master1 and then hours later Apple announces to the world that Leopard will arrive on Friday 26th October at 10am PDT (which just so happens to be the day I get paid, coincidence? I think not…). [...]
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Pick of the Week: Schoolhouse
This week’s pick is very useful for me personally, as it helps me no end to keep on top of my college work. I also like pieces of software where there is a transparancy between user and developer, it makes the software seem much more personal. It is for this reason that my [...]
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So after installing iWork 08 yesterday I was expecting my already stretched hard disk to take a hit on free space but I was actually pleasantly surprised; I had lost as much space as I thought I would over the previous version. In fact when I checked the snapshots of Keynote 06 and Pages [...]
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So anyone who’s drooling over the new Stacks feature in Leopard, look no further. You have always been able to do the same kind of thing in OS X, it’s just Stacks are making it into pretty eye-candy as well as making it easier to use. If you want to emulate the Downloads [...]
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So, the bad news: I was wrong about Apple not moving to aluminium for the new iMacs, and to be honest I’m pretty disappointed. Now in case you’ve been living in a cave for the last couple of days then you should know about Apple’s update to the iMac. However if you have [...]
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iMac? Roll on August 7th…
Okay, okay, it was a woopsy on my part not telling you I was going to be away for a week or so, therefore no PotW or TotW. But I’m going to make it up to you now I’m back.
But anyway, thats not what this post is about. The date August 7th has [...]
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It looks like I’ve gone and given up on my blog again, but I promise you, I haven’t. Slow news brings very few blog posts. So when things pick up a bit, so will I. But I am soldiering on with my Tips of the Week and Picks of the Week, so [...]
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Pick of the Week: AppFresh
This week’s pick of the week is one of the most useful pieces of software I have come across in a long time. Updating apps can become a real drag, and I know that I ignore updates regularly just so I can start using my apps as soon as possible. Now of course [...]
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So this is one I didn’t know my self until recently, and unfortunately it’s another Key command (I know, I’ll get something different for next week). So, have you ever had several windows open that belong to the same app and you want to get rid of them all at the same time? [...]
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Where’s all the Mac gone?
In the last few weeks and months we’ve been hearing iPhone this and iPhone that and nothing but iPhone. But I have to ask… where did all the Mac go? Between January 9th and June 29th Apple seems to have been under radio silence so as not to ‘undermine’ the iPhone. Now [...]
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