Tag Archive for tag: macintosh
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Tag Archive for tag: macintosh
Apple released iCal. I’ve been playing around with it some, and it’s pretty cool. You can publish your calendars to any WebDAV server (including .Mac), export the calendars to your iPod, etc. It’s a cool little app. I can now dump Palm Desktop for good (since I have iCal and AddressBook).
My iMac died tonight. I was sitting at my computer, luckily having just backed up the entire thing to a FireWire drive, and the power surged then went out. Actual smoke came out of my computer! (there was still enough natural light to see it) I was a bit freaked out about it, but then [...]
No, I didn’t buy an expensive, prone to break-down British car, rather, I got my Mac OS X 10.2 “Jaguar” upgrade today, courtesy of the fine people at FedEx who got my two-day package here in one day. I’m currently installing it now (it takes a LONG time to do an Upgrade). Reports on performance, [...]
The NY Times ran a story in which the author thinks Apple will be launching a phone/PDA combo sort of deal in the not-to-distant future. He cites some Jobs comments and the new connectivity (bluetooth, iCal, AddressBook, Sherlock) in OS X 10.2 as his evidence. Sure, it’s circumstantial, but it’s still compelling. Such a device [...]
Kung-Log is a swank OS X AppleScript app that allows you to post to and edit entries in a MovableType-powered weblog. It’s a really nifty app from the coder of the great Kung-Tunes app. If you use OS X and Moveable Type, grab it, use it, then send him some cash! We need to support [...]