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Apple luv, Mac »

[8 Jul 2011 | No Comment | 935 views]

As documentaries go, this one’s kind of over-the-top. But, what would you expect from a couple of fan boys, Kobi and Ron Shelly, that have made a movie about Apple? Whether you’re watching to feel the glowing warmth of shared …

Apple luv, Mobile, Music, movies, TV »

[7 Jul 2011 | 3 Comments | 693 views]

As doppelgängers go, this guy is pretty good and his current gig has to be better than teaching English to kids at some bushiban for $20 an hour — trust me, it only sounds like good money. Interestingly, other than …

Audiobooks, Deals, Music, movies, TV »

[7 Jul 2011 | No Comment | 859 views]

Clay Jensen returns home from school to find a strange package with his name on it lying on his porch. Inside he discovers several cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Baker, his classmate and crush, who committed suicide two weeks earlier. …

Mobile »

[7 Jul 2011 | No Comment | 582 views]

So, you’re tired of burgers, but there’s no free wi-fi at Taco Bell? Now, or sometime by 2015, you’ll be able blog, social network, YouTube and more outside the bun at the chain’s thousands of locations.
Taco Bell, purveyors of bun …

Deals, Mobile »

[7 Jul 2011 | No Comment | 1,116 views]

The product that turned around Apple’s flagging fortunes back in the noughties was the iPod and it’s still far and away the best loved, best selling media player. If you’re in the market, do your budget a favor and go …

Mac, Software »

[6 Jul 2011 | 2 Comments | 3,891 views]

If you’re into icons — changing and updating them system wide to reflect your mode, etc. — then you simply must have this app. CandyBar is the easiest, fastest way to change and manage icons on your Mac and now …

Mac, Software »

[6 Jul 2011 | No Comment | 1,426 views]

When you’re starting from the bottom of a pit of suck, you’d think the only direction would be up, but the folks at Skype are making an art form of moving sideways. Then again, that’s not entirely fair as this …

Mac, Software »

[6 Jul 2011 | 11 Comments | 5,080 views]

Is your Mac and all of that software Mac OS X 10.7 Lion ready? Whereas Roaring Apps has compiled a long and, thereupon, one assumes fairly complete Lion software compatibility list, there’s more to being Lion ready than just …

Mac, Software »

[5 Jul 2011 | One Comment | 3,765 views]

When it comes to your Mac’s personal hygiene, it can be time consuming to keep it optimized and the caches clear. If you’re running OS X Snow Leopard or earlier, there are plenty of choices vis-a-vis Mac maintenance utilities. As …

Mac, Music, movies, TV, Software »

[5 Jul 2011 | 11 Comments | 6,321 views]

A couple times a year, I need to get inside ~user/Library, rummage around and do something — remove or otherwise alter a file. However, one of the things that’s changed in Mac OS X 10.7 Lion is that the Library …