The world is full of freebies and gimmes, and most of them aren’t worth the electrons used to display them. That said, you can get the desktop version of Spotify, which offers unlimited streaming and is generally awesome, but that …

Regular Fairer Platform readers know I’m a big iHome fan — there are three (two iP90s) in our home and we give them as gifts. That said, whenever I find a good deal on these stylish, high-quality clock + radio …

This isn’t some crappy, run of the mill Flash game. The first official Star Trek Browsergame is coming this Summer (i.e. they have less than a month to launch) and GameForge is taking pre-registations, with a few lucky souls getting …

You’ve heard of the Macalope, a mythical creature whose head is a Mac Classic. But do you know the Dogcow and how it was brought forth fully formed upon this earth? Hmm, if you don’t know Clarus, then you don’t …

More than a few apps have issues with OS X Lion. However, compatibility is often hit or miss, with some configurations running Toast just fine and others, such as my 2007 iMac, not so well. Thereupon, Toast 11 is once …

Some weeks ya gets updates and some weeks not so much, and this is an “on” week at least as far as Apple is concerned. We have a fresh trio covering iMac firmware and Boot Camp fixes — nothing too …

As always, if you’ve got just one Epson Lexmark printer, run Software Update to get the specific driver you need. For sys admins and archivists, you may begin downloading now and here’s hoping your collection is complete before you run …

In the never ending fight to secure your Mac, vigilance is the name of the game. If you don’t go that bollocks, you can install ClamXav, set it up to run automatically and, every once in awhile, check the logs …

Apple’s iTunes 10.4.x is 64-bit, but that comes with a catch — none of your old visualizer plugins will load unless you run iTunes in 32-bit mode. Now, there’s a (fairly unexciting) 64-bit compatible visualizer and it’s free.
And, what does …

Although social bookmarking services — think Digg, Delicious and FriendFeed — are in decline, likely the terminal kind, cloud + app alternatives are the flavor of the hour. My favorite, however, is Evernote and it’s just gotten a big, whole …