Reader Shawn Blanc pointed me to a great post of his covering ecto, a popular desktop blog publishing client for OS X. Shawn goes step by step through using ecto and explains the features. Personally, [click to continue…]
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From the monthly archives:
March 2007
Disclosure: This is another one of those paid-reviews-trying-to-pay-off-tuition things.
It’s a rather well-known fact that Microsoft’s attempts at integrating a top-notch firewall into their operating systems have come up short. If their integrated “firewall” was any good, they wouldn’t have made it so easy to disable it to use a real firewall and would have [click to continue…]
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By popular demand, Apple has introduced a new and extremely useful feature called Complete My Album into iTS. Frequent iTunes Store buyers will have no doubt found themselves in the predicament when they’ve bought a single for a yet to be released album. A few weeks or months [click to continue…]
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Pete Cashmore seems to believe that the current changes YouTube is undergoing tonight will be much more than just the maintanence they claim. The potential changes would include a new way to organize videos and facilitate user stickiness where they stay around [click to continue…]
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Over the next few months, Yahoo! Mail users will begin having unlimited storage at their disposal. From the news pieces I’ve come across, the attachment size limit of 10MB (20MB for Y! Mail Plus subscribers) per email hasn’t changed. So much for emailing large movies of your [click to continue…]
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I put my old school Firewire iSight to good use by recording a time lapse video of downtown Atlanta, as seen from my bedroom window. I started recording at 3am last night and stopped it at 10pm tonight. I used the iSight’s magnetic [click to continue…]
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On the flight back to Atlanta today I was without my laptop, which is at Apple’s repair depot for who knows how long, and started to think of things geeks tend to do when they get bored. I had considered making a “you know you X when..”-type post similar to one of my favorite posts, [click to continue…]
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Well that didn’t take long at all. Someone on the something awful forums was able to get his Apple TV to play videos in various encoding formats by adding codec support with Perian (a codec pack for QuickTime). Apple TV essentially runs a stripped down version of OS X. [click to continue…]
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