The App Store: A Place of Great Potential

The iPhone/iPod touch App Store. Talk about a place of so much potential. It could very well be where iPod users go to get in debt, along with the iTunes store. I mean, think about it: A bunch of useful (and useless) applications to go on your iPhone or iPod touch ranging from productivity to [...]

OS X’s Missing Audio Recorder - Tape Deck

The Mac can do almost anything you want it to. And what really sets the Mac apart is how elegantly and simply the Mac does these things. But it can’t always do everything so wonderfully, and when it came time for me to recorded some simple audio, quickly and without hassle, I had a problem. [...]

Google Reader on the Desktop

Like some people, I prefer having the control and flexibility of a desktop RSS aggregator (although some people would say these are reasons to go with an online reader). All of this is opinion of course, but the best general solution I’ve found is to use desktop applications that somehow synchronize with online services for the added convenience. NetNewsWire, one of the most [...]

jUploadr- The Mac’s Best Way to Upload to Flickr

Flickr, being one of the most popular (for good reason) photo websites, seems to have no end on ways to upload pictures. There are two ways to upload from the web site its self (Web Uploadr and basic web Uploadr), via email, Flickr’s own desktop uploader application (available for Mac, Windows, and Linux), and from [...]

Review: Vidnik

Vidnik is an open source app, created by Google, allowing you to easily upload videos straight to YouTube from your Mac.

Vidnik is a relatively simple app allowing you to keep track and make collections of videos you upload to YouTube on your desktop. It does this by letting you save different video collections just like [...]

Quicksilver: Spotlight for Applications

OS X is one nifty little OS, as most of you may very well know. There are many tricks of the trade that make it easy to use, but some may not know about them. One of them may very well be the handy little application, Quicksilver.
Quicksilver is to applications as what Spotlight is to [...]

How many languages does your Mac need?

I don’t know about any of you guys out there, but I only speak two languages. (English and Spanish) Your Mac, on the other hand, can speak dozens. I doubt that i will ever try learn to speak Finish, Russian, Thai or any (other non-romance language for that matter) so all this support for tons of [...]

Is your Favicon ready for Fluid?

Most mac users expect things to “just work”, however when using Fluid you may find some sites favicons aren’t anywhere close to being perfect. 

Review: Fluid

If you are a bookmark junkie you may have your entire bookmarks bar filled with so many sites its hard to find your favorites.  Fluid allows you to make site specific browsers for your favorite sites allowing you to easily access them from your Dock. Fluid can either find the favicon for the chosen site [...]

Thwarting Spam

Spam, spam, and more spam. It seems as if every time I open Mail thats what I’m greeted with. However, many people don’t realize you can fight spam right inside Apple’s Mail.