Archive for July, 2007

Apple TV Gets Access to Big USB Hard Drives

Finally the news a lot of potential Apple TV owners have been waiting for, Gizmodo are reporting today that there is now a hack that allows you to connect external USB hard drives to the Apple TV. This is potentially the killer feature that would have seen the Apple TV really take off had it [...]

Apple Inconsistencies Part One - The Delete Key

Ok, so Apple is all about consistent experience, or so we’re led to believe. So why is it then that pressing the Delete key whilst highlighting a file in iTunes prompts you to delete the track from your music library, but if I want to delete a highlighted file in Finder I have to press [...]

BritishMac Podcast

I’m a big fan of podcasts and have a number of regular downloads on iTunes that I sync to my Nano to listen to in the car on the way to and from work. Unfortunately for us Brits most of the Mac oriented podcasts are very American-centric… Apart from that is the BritishMac Podcast !
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How to buy a New MacBook for under £500 !

What would you say to a brand new Macbook for £479 ? Interested ? Thought you might be… Read the rest of this article to find out how !

ZEITGEIST The Movie

Not strictly Mac related this one, but last night I stumbled on a link to a documentary called Zeitgeist The Movie. This is a two hour long expose of the reality of the current War on Terroism amongst other things and is absolutely guaranteed to change your outlook on lots of things. It is certainly [...]

Daily Review : Eavesdrop Network Sniffer for OSX

Eavesdrop is a neat little network monitoring/packet capture utility written by Eric Shore Baur. As far as these sorts of apps go it is fairly basic being limited to only capturing TCP packets, but where it scores is in extreme ease of use.

How To Earn A Six Figure Sum Blogging In 2 Easy Steps

InternetDuctTape.com has a clever take on how to make a six figure sum while blogging. Check it out….

Skitch Invites Available

Skitch is the latest cool app from Plasq.com, the company who bought you Comic Life. Skitch is a brilliant replacement for Grab that can capture images from your desktop or iSight webcam. You can then annotate, resize, crop, overlay labels, upload to Flickr, FTP sites, .Mac, email or transfer by Bluetooth and much more.
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More Pownce Invites Available

I have more Pownce invites today if anyone wants one ? Drop a comment here and I will send you one by return.
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Mozy - Offsite Backups now for OS X

Mozy is an Online Backup service that allows you to backup copies of your important documents and files to a secure off site location. Previously available for Windows clients there is now a beta version for OS X ( Both Intel and Power PC ). There is a free service which provides up to 2Gb [...]

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