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[2 May 2013 | No Comment | 528 views]

The image editor for this human? Flying Meat’s Acorn 4, of course, which is easy on resources yet very powerful. While this particular update contains garden variety bug fixes, Acorn 4.0.2 is now available on the Mac App Store for …

Mac, Software »

[1 May 2013 | No Comment | 538 views]

When Microsoft farmed out Windows Media codec and player for Mac development to Telestream, lots of folks (et moi) believed it wouldn’t be long before the fairer platform was completely deprecated. In a twist of fate, Telestream’s Flip4Mac has on …

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[1 May 2013 | No Comment | 697 views]

Yesterday was Tuesday and that means another interim Mountain Lion update beta has arrived. Changes, fun and excitement baked into that flaky, buttery crust? Perhaps, yet Apple says that OS X 10.8.4 12E40 ships with no known issues and developers …

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[1 May 2013 | No Comment | 1,043 views]

You can’t get tickets for Apple’s June 10 through 14 Worldwide Developer Conference, but you can get WWDC 2013 wallpapers and we have two variations on the theme. Just for giggles, here are the MacBook Pro, iOS 7, Mac Pro …

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[30 Apr 2013 | No Comment | 537 views]

The iPhone will soon be dead and Apple’s killing it! Well, that’s kind true. However, today’s Mac update report factually details what’s new with Little Snitch and Mountain Lion Cache Cleaner, and has tasty deals and knows where you (should) …

Mac, Reviews, how to, Software »

[29 Apr 2013 | One Comment | 755 views]

If you use a Mac and Android device, getting data from one to the other can be more than a pain. Although Android File Transfer and DoubleTwist function by degree, there is a Bonjour compatible alternative, Droid NAS, that works …

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[29 Apr 2013 | No Comment | 685 views]

There is always something else to read — the firehose never quits. So, it helps to have a smart filter, like Ben Evans. Of course, there are Mac updates, too, for a pair of important apps.
Benedict Evans is a British …

Deals, Mac »

[28 Apr 2013 | No Comment | 843 views]

Apple Certified Factory Refurbished, the product you want for less is a good thing™. Currently, there’s a nice selection of refurbished Mac minis currently available. Though a common enough occurrence, this popular low-cost Mac sells out quickly.
• [11] Mac mini …

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[28 Apr 2013 | No Comment | 1,162 views]

Nearly everyone, whether they use it or not, has a second web browser in their app folder. In similar vein, GraphicConverter is my second image editor and go to slideshow presentation app. With the addition of layers and improved brightness …

Tech »

[27 Apr 2013 | No Comment | 296 views]

As these things go in the US, my 15Mbps connection for $53 a month from Time Warner Cable (TWC) is a bit expensive, but the speed is twice the national average. However, VTel customers around the small, rural New England …