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Tuesday, May 13, 2008
How does the iPhone stack up to a notebook Mac from 5 years ago?
 I have seen the future and the past. And it resides in my pocket. An iPhone is both a bridge to the past and the bridge to the future. Can we argue any longer that the iPhone is or is not really a Mac in your pocket?
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Top Mac utility stores passwords, credit card info, serial numbers.
 Mac software has become increasingly complex. We ask much of our Macs, and software developers deliver-- more features. I'm a happy guy when I find Mac software that does what it does so well that I cannot imagine not using it.
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Cloning your hard drive is a good way to save, duplicate, restore files.
 Hard drives are bigger than ever, less expensive per gigabyte than ever, and still break. What will you do when you turn on your Mac and the hard drive is dead? No music. No photos. No files. What is your backup plan?
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Monday, May 12, 2008
Do you need a personal note taker, outliner, organizer?
 The Mac is all about getting things done. It's the digital GTD machine for the rest of us. What do you use to organize and track your notes? An outliner, organizer, notebook? All of the above. Stop looking.
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Books, CDs, DVDs, games, magazines, need a librarian in your Mac.
 This digital age is not all it's cracked up to be. I still collect things. Lots of things. Too many things. From CDs to DVDs, from books to magazines, from games to, well, more games, my shelves are full. How do they get organized? I use a Librarian.
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Sunday, May 11, 2008
The Mac has not been much of a gaming machine. Until now.
 I'm not a PC gamer, but I have games on my Mac. Some games are good, some are boring, some addictive, some free, some not. I didn't buy or use a Mac specifically to play games. But I have games to play.
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Track domain names, Google page rank, incoming site links, more.
 If you manage a number of web sites and domain names you need Domainer. It's as simple as that. Managing domains and sites requires a special effort. Domainer is the tool that makes it easy, fun, timely, and efficient.
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How many Mac users shop online vs. going to a retail store?
 Apple's retail stores have become a huge, multi-billion dollar business. Ditto for the Apple online store. Where do you shop for software, music, movies, iPods, accessories, printers, gadgets, even iMacs and Mac minis?
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Saturday, May 10, 2008
In other words, how goes the new Mac360 site redesign? Is this it?
 In early Spring 2008, Kate and I embarked on a journey to redesign Mac360's aging look and feel. Our plan begot 'Project Full Circle,' whereby we create a few web sites on the way toward creating a newer, better Mac360. So, you've noticed a few recent changes, have you?
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Mac clones: A new fad, or a trend whose time has come, and gone?
 Who among us would not like to have a mini-tower Mac for $399? Speed, expandability, loud fan, can all be yours for $200 less than a less equipped Mac mini. Mac clones dominate the headlines again. But not for long.
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Where did all your hard drive space go? What Size tells you-- for free.
 Hard drives are big and cheap these days. Instead of throwing away files, I save everything. Mostly. Sometimes I look in the Mac's Finder and realize that something is gobbling up my Mac's hard drive. How can you figure out what?
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Friday, May 09, 2008
Finally, the video animation tool so easy mom can do it.
 I don't know how many photo, slide show, video utilities are available for Mac OS X, but we've reviewed the good ones. Except for PulpMotion. Not since ComicLife have I had this much fun.
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