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Friday, February 29, 2008
Collect Widgets? Always looking for the latest? Here's how to find 'em.
 Everyone uses the Dashboard Widgets on Mac OS X, right? OK, mostly. How do you know when there are new Widgets ready to download? Inquiring minds of Widget collectors everywhere want to know. Actually, it's very easy.
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Handling serial numbers and license files can be a pain made easy.
 Let's face it, this digital age in which we live has some drawbacks. It's tough to remember everything we need to remember, even to the point of remembering where we keep our software serial numbers, and licenses, not to mention login ID's and passwords.
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Mozilla's latest flagship Mac browser set to debut as soon as March.
 Seriously, I've lost count of how many very good browsers are available for Mac users. Mozilla's Firefox 3 is about to come out of beta and ready for the world. The question is simple: Is Firefox 3 really as good as it needs to be?
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How to rip and burn, rip and save, backup DVD movies to your Mac.
 AppleTV has a few glaring omissions. There's no way to play a DVD. There's no digital video recorder. Handbrake lets you rip your DVDs to backup status in iTunes to be played on your Mac or AppleTV.
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Thursday, February 28, 2008
Pint sized, pintware Mac utility adds great functions to Leopard.
 The Mac is chic and successful again, and that means higher prices for Mac software, right? Yes. Just when you were afraid there would be no more free utilities for Mac OS X, along comes a pintware Classic utility, updated for Leopard.
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Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Apple's music store is ready to top Wal-Mart even as sales slow.
 Who sells the most music in the U.S? Wal-Mart. Apple's iTunes Store is now #2. But not #2 with a bullet. iTunes Store sales growth appears to have slowed to a crawl. Even as Apple adds more television shows and movie rentals, the question lingers-- now what?
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Latest iBank offers real financial management challenge to Quicken.
 Managing your money on a Mac is either easy or painful, depending on your patience, skill, software, and how much money you have. Intuit's Quicken reigns as the Mac's top financial software, though Mac users regularly express disappointment. Enter iBank.
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I need a password organizer that's fast, easy, simple, and just works.
 Less is more. After looking at password and serial number organizers I'm convinced the Mac platform is here to stay awhile. There are plenty of options to store sensitive information. Here's what I like.
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Tuesday, February 26, 2008
New, smaller, faster Intel chips find a home in Apple's notebook line.
 What's the price of speed on a personal computer these days? Nobody cares. Remember when megahertz, then gigahertz determined computer performance? Those days are gone. Today's Macs are just as much screamer machines as an Windows PC.
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Even Adobe Illustrator needs companion tools like ZeusDraw.
 I collect graphic applications on the Mac. There's not many I don't have, and most I use for graphic designs and presentations. ZeusDraw does things I can't do in Photoshop and Illustrator.
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Monday, February 25, 2008
Take your Mac back a few years to work better with really old technology.
 Without question, your Mac can be the digital hub of your digital life. It's chic. It's modern. It has personality. It just works. Right? For many Mac users, their computer would work better if software were not so difficult to use.
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Do applications and utilities on your Mac get easier or more difficult?
 Mac360 chastised Apple for 'dumbing down' the new version of iMovie in iLife '08. Perhaps I was a bit hasty. In an age where most Mac software is on the road to bloatware, Apple bucked the trend by making something easier to use with fewer features.
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