I have one of the old versions and I use it at home to extend my network (and connect iTunes to my stereo) and then take it on the road with me. It is perfect for hotels with a wired network connection (who often then charge for a wireless connection, […]
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TUAW reported recently about a traveler who missed his flight because TSA workers couldn’t figure out what the MacBook Air was in the xray machine (now ports). Turns out the TSA (Transportation Safety Administration) has a blog and has reported that they are working to make sure all screeners know […]
Joe brings us this: Welcome to the Church of Mac! Mac genius Tony Edwards has taken his speaking enterprise and general Mac evangelism to a Stephen Colbertish place by creating the persona of a charismatic leader of the Church of Mac. I’m left trying to decide whether this is cute, […]
For those interested in these sorts of things, I have gone back to Firefox for Mac. Safari is just too annoying and doesn’t play nicely with WordPress. Now if you are going to run Firefox on Mac I want to remind you of the best, optimized version, BonEcho by Neil […]
You can do this on a Windows machine, my brother has in the past, but this is a nice how-to guide for those with Macs. Mac Automation: listen to a text document Filed under: Features, How-tos Don’t have time to read that Word, Pages, or TextEdit document at your desk? […]
I use a wonderful blog writing tool called MarsEdit. Occasionally I have run into the problem described below. Daniel has always been quick to reply directly to emails and I am pleased to see his detailed post on how to fix this annoying problem. (Or at least work around it.) […]
I am proud to say that I scanned all of the DSS images for the first OUP/Brill CD-ROM (and edited the database) while a graduate student. The scanning was all done on an Apple machine (a Macintosh IIfx, if I recall correctly) and a rotating monitor. About 1/3 of the […]
UPDATE: There is already a subsequent update so once you do 10.5.2 go back into Software Update for the next round. All has been smooth on my two machines. Best of all it fixes stacks in the Dock so that they can be lists again! In fact, it is a […]
I have and use MarsEdit for my blogging and I have to say it is a great tool. The new upgrade looks gorgeous and lets you save drafts on the server, which is great for starting posts on one machine and finishing them on another. Well worth checking out. MarsEdit […]
Welcome to Macintosh, 24 years ago today 24 years ago today the public could, for the first time, buy themselves a Macintosh computer. This little computer, which cost $2500, changed the way people interact with machines on a very real level. It is also the reason that TUAW exists. Without […]