Dumb Question Corner comes from Hugo Poon who asks for an explanation of IPv6. Our audio and video coverage of Macworld 2011 begins with the following reviews: Prizmo for Mac and iPhone from http://creaceed.com, BusyToDo from busymac.com, Corkulus and Todo Online from appigo.com, Visible Green wall charger & P-Flip Foldable Solar Power from dexim.net, Sell […]
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#296 Square Perfect Lightbox, Gmail Backups, Interarchy, Going Paperless
Square Perfect Lightbox model SP400 and how to do white balance and tether the Mac in Aperture. Dumb Question Corner about creating ad hoc networks, and George from Tulsa explains how to use Gmail for backups (George’s ScreenSteps Tutorial for Gmail Backup). Interarchy for FTP from nolobe.com doesn’t make the cut. Katie Floyd of macpowerusers.com […]
Continue reading#295 LastPass, Twitter Explained, Boxee
LastPass from lastpass.com, ScreenSteps tutorial on using the Gallery tag in WordPress at podfeet.com in my tutorials section. In Dumb Question Corner I answer the Duchess of Dumb when she asks for a workflow for Twitter and a few tool-specific questions too. George from Tulsa is back with a lesson he calls the “Vault of […]
Continue reading#294 NosillaCast News, Backups, Automator, Zamps, Photography
Introducing the NosillaCast News, NosillaCast highlighted in the LA Times and the Libsyn Blog. Backup discussion after Adam Christianson’s December 29th episode of the MacCast, how Steve and I finally tackled his challenging backup needs, and a really simple Automator Script to back up selected files to Dropbox. Introducing the Zamps art website at zamps.wordpress.com, […]
Continue readingTesting HTML5 Player
Allister Jenks of the Sitting Duck Podcast told me about a new plugin for WordPress that will allow me to have an html5 player instead of quicktime. It’s supposed to work on Android and iPhone, will switch to Flash or Silverlight too if required. The plugin is called MediaElement.js and can be downloaded from wordpress.org. […]
Continue reading#293 Poster, Alarms, MacFamilyTree, Japanese School Tech
Poster from Steve Harris reinventedsoftware.com for photo upload to Flickr and Facebook from iPhoto or Aperture. In Dumb Question Corner Sue Bready asks how to keep her MacBook Pro awake with the lid closed so she can use it to drive her big TV, Register for the NosillaCastaways party at Macworld at podfeet.com. OzRose asks […]
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