Wishing Twitterific could post in the same way Spotlight allows a search to be done. Avoids a big window having to come up.
Apple
Helping my brother-in-law get Parallels setup on his MacBook.
The Knob
I’ve ogled this ultimate Mac accessory for a long time. I found myself in the Apple Store today and decided that it was time to put this shiny piece of brushed aluminum on my desk. The Griffin Technology PowerMate has been around for a while. This thing is entirely frivolous. …
Keep reading · 1 minute: The KnobBye Bye iMac G5
It’s been just over two years since the Mac invasion of my house began with my first Mac in over a half-decade, the sleek 20" iMac G5. I bought it as a toy really – it went on the desk next to the kitchen. I knew I could run Firefox on it and that I could remote desktop to my …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Bye Bye iMac G5Apple TV in the house
Yesterday I got one of the first shipment of Apple TV units to arrive at the local Apple Store. The simplest way to think of the Apple TV is to think of it like an iPod for your living room. It lives seamlessly in the iTunes universe, has a 40G local hard drive and interfaces …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Apple TV in the houseMaking Tab Work “Right” in OS X
I’ve found myself continually frustrated with the behavior of Tab in OS X when filling out forms on web pages. I fill out my name, press tab, fill out something else, and then press tab to select a checkbox but OS X by default won’t let you tab into a checkbox. I decided I had …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Making Tab Work "Right" in OS XPackRat - Taking Backpack on the Road
I mentioned earlier that I’ve become a huge fan of Backpack. It is my home page in all of my browsers. I’ve been able to consolidate so many other random things into it. The reminder feature is incredibly useful. I’m still learning new ways to use it (mobile integration is the …
Keep reading · 2 minutes: PackRat - Taking Backpack on the RoadDrooling over just announced iPhone — must have. Imagining twittering on iPhone.
Just installed the Twidget Twitter Mac OS X Widget so I can Twitter without even launching the browser.
Cha-Ching
The other night while catching up on my RSS feeds in Reader I stumbled upon a small software project for the Mac called Cha-Ching. Cha-Ching is a product from Midnight Apps that intends to take on the personal finance heavyweights like Quicken. It’s not open source, but it …
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