Everyone’s making a lot of noise about iMovie’s new Skimming feature. What people seem to be forgetting, or never knew, is that Final Cut Pro has skimming as well for clips in it’s bin. The issue is that it’s hidden, isn’t set up to use right away and it’s not as fluid as in iMovie […]
While the leaked thin keyboards from Apple were close, they weren’t the exact same as the ones announced today. But…I still don’t like them.
They remind me of this (which means I’m old):
That’s from 1983. I remember programming on one at a friend’s house.
Still, it’s weird not having an Apple logo on the Command key.
Curious to see Michelle Madigan beeing booted from DefCon? Check it out:
Story here.
Manipulated photos used by the media and touted to be real photographs has popped up again. Here’s a very interesting article about photo-manipulation and anti-anonymity techniques.
Turns out that office laser printers may emit some of their ink as fine particulates into the air and ultimately into your lungs. The amount increases when they’re used more or when you change cartridges.
Yay.
Article can be read here.
I ended up in a discussion today with someone and we started to compare notes on what freeware and shareware apps are the most handy on a Mac so I’m putting up a list here for future reference. These are applications that don’t (normally) come with your Mac. I’ll add apps as I think of […]
Walkscore uses google maps to try and figure out what’s close enough to walk to from a given address, then it assigns that address a walkability score.
My house scored a 2. I live no where.
Mailplane is a desktop application to access and use Gmail. It’s kinda like hooking in gmail’s account info into mail.app only this is more integrated. I don’t really see the overall point to it but it’s an interesting idea. I like the portability of having gmail in a browser so you can use it just […]
Guess what? You don’t have to worry about it really all that much if you’re on a Mac. It’s EXTREMELY annoying, as in people are threatening to kill the people doing this if they find them annoying, because it is dangerous for PC users but for Mac users it’s just, like I said, annoying.
What is […]
This is a neat idea.
…While there have been some attempts to dissuade thieves from stealing our things, most have been pretty easy to get around. But what if a thief knew that if he (or she) stole that iPod, it would only have one charge cycle left before it became useless?