Episode 4

934 days ago in Articles by Wardy Miller | No Comments

This week we discuss some applications that we load as soon as we rebuild or take a Mac out of the box. Some of the suggestions are Unarchiver, Perian, Flip 4 Mac. and a few more. We also threw in a quick security tutorial.

In response to last weeks show, Jean-Pierre Nelson dropped us a line, concerning the delete applications we recommended last week. He says his favorite is: Appcleaner it has our favorite price tag… FREE! So give it a shot here it the link to get it. http://www.freemacsoft.net/AppCleaner/

Enjoy!

iPhone App Spotlight: Kindle

935 days ago in Contributors, iPhone App Spotlight by John Fuller | 1 Comment

If you don’t feel like paying close to $400 for a Kindle, you’re probably not alone. Lucky for you, Amazon created the Kindle for iPhone app, which is free (if you factor out the cost of the iPhone). Dubbed as a ‘wireless reading device’, the Kindle is an e-book reader with free, built-in 3G connection [...]

Feed Reading with Times

938 days ago in Articles, Contributors, Reviews by John Fuller | No Comments

RSS Readers are used to retrieve articles, or posts, from frequently visited sites using an RSS feed. This typically includes online newspapers and blogs. Yet, most RSS Readers are boring. That’s where Times comes in, designed to bring the newspaper experience to the desktop. Times is heavily graphics-based, with a design that mimics a physical [...]

Tweetie

939 days ago in Articles, Contributors, Reviews by John Fuller | 1 Comment

One of the most popular Twitter clients for the iPhone, Tweetie, has been translated for the Mac OSX desktop. As a competitor of TweetDeck and Twitterific, Tweetie brings a slick interface and many new features to the table. Similar to the iPhone client, Tweetie for the desktop allows you to post and read tweets from [...]

iPhone App Spotlight: Brushes

940 days ago in Contributors, iPhone App Spotlight by John Fuller | No Comments

Brushes, by Steve Sprang, made headlines a few weeks ago when the cover of The New Yorker was illustrated using the iPhone app. Unlike most other drawing and “painting” apps available for the iPhone, Brushes introduces more high-end and quality features. It doesn’t come with built-in clipart or gimmicky, fun features, but with more artist-centric [...]

Macs in Life – Episode 3

942 days ago in Articles by Wardy Miller | No Comments

Click to Play Still working on the basics, this wee we discuss disk usage, Spaces and Expose’ and how to delete applications completely. Enjoy!

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