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Getting your Ebooks onto your iPhone or iPad

July 8, 2010

One thing I like about the digital revolution is that digital copies of anything don’t degrade over time.  You can keep enjoying them over and over for years.  However getting your media onto a device can be a bit frustrating.  Well a pair of apps, one for the Mac and one for your iPhone or [...]

Pester yourself to remember events

July 7, 2010

One would think that iCal would be all that one needed to keep track of your appointments and all.  What about those “Pick me up 30 minutes from now” command from the significant other?  Is that worthy of a Things entry, or an iCal appointment?  Probably not.  Then I have a solution for you which [...]

Create a Home Inventory Database with Bento

July 2, 2010

Face it.  In this world you are going to have a tragedy.  Your house may go up in flames, be flooded, or have someone else’s car drive through the front door.  You are going to suffer loss.  You may have a list of your items, but if you also have a photo of the item [...]

Using Bento for storing software serial numbers

July 1, 2010

More and more people are not buying physical media when buying software.  They are buying the bytes and downloading them.  This means that you need to store these files and their serial numbers.  I am going to show you how Filemaker’s Bento product can be used to store this information after the break

Wired Drops Price on Apple iPad App | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD

June 30, 2010

Wired Drops Price on Apple iPad App | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD: “The second edition of Condé Nast’s much-praised Wired magazine iPad app is out, and it boasts some new features. The biggest one: A 20 percent price cut.” With an electronic version there is no cost of printing or mailing.  Full newsstand [...]

Using the Two editors in MarsEdit 3

June 30, 2010

MarsEdit 3 has two editors, the Rich Text editor and the HTML editor.  This makes MarEdit 3 a wonderful too for writing your blog or creating an entry with embed code.  An Explanation on these Editors after the break.

Want to Know more about iWork Formulas?

June 29, 2010

I keep telling people that they have to get the manuals before they can operate their tech,  I am guilty of jumping right in with both feet.  Then I develop the burning question syndrome.  That’s why I try to get the core documentation of any new software.  After the break I will tell you about [...]

Using EagleFiler as a Photo album

June 25, 2010

EagleFiler has a couple of things going for it when it comes to storing and organizing your photo Images.  These things are what make it a good photo organizer.  After the break how to use EagleFiler as a Photo Organizer.

BetterZip – a graphical zipping tool for Mac

June 21, 2010

The Mac comes with support for zipping up file and folders without having to buy a whole new tool.  The problem comes when you want to zip up a series of files from different locations and you don’t want to move files to a different directory.  A GUI zipping tool comes in real handy.  After [...]

Eye Illusions app will fool you over and over again

June 12, 2010

Eye Illusions app will fool you over and over again: “I have to admit it. I just love optical illusions. I remember buying books full of them when I was a kid, and sharing them with anyone I could find. “ Yes, and I got introduced to Escher at an early age.  The Film Labyrinth [...]

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