Knightwise from knightwise.com teases us about how to run Linux on a PowerPC Mac, in Dumb Question Corner John Haller asks how to turn off GPS on his iPhone to save the battery. Review of the Logitech Mini Boombox and a compare to the Jawbone Jambox including an audio demonstration by Steve. In Chit Chat […]
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#368 Eclipse Photography, Galaxy Note, Google Hangouts On Air, TimeScroller, ColorSchemer Studio, Windows 8
Steve and I work together to get one good shot of the eclipse, George from Tulsa reviews the Samsung Galaxy Note. Steve and I do some good experimentation with Google Hangouts On Air which allowed us to wear funny hats, broadcast live on Google+ and store the video publicly on Youtube. Greg Devore of Bluemango […]
Continue reading#367 GRID-IT, MeshWe Bluefin, Innergie Pocket Recharger, Disk Drill, Data Rescue, Alupen Stylus, Stellarium, RedShift
Reviews by me of the GRID-IT cable/gadget organizer from Cocoon Innovations, The MeshWe Bluefin holder for Apple Bluetooth extended keyboard and trackpad, and the Innergie 2.1Amp Pocket Cell Portable Pocket Rechargeable Battery and Charger. George from Tulsa talks about Disk Drill and Data Rescue as well as the free application GNU ddrescue and TestDisk all […]
Continue reading#366 7 Year Anniversary, Seagate Momentus XT, Seashore Photo Editor, Drycase, Screencasts Online
7 year anniversary of the NosillaCast (listen to the first show here). Leon Walsh (aka @leonwalsh) reviews the Seagate Momentus XT hybrid drive. I review the free and Open Source Seashore Photo Editor from seashore.sourceforge.net. Bluemango Learning hosts a free webinar on Evernote + Clarify on May 16th at 12pm PST at bluemangolearning.com/clarify-and-evernote/. In Dumb […]
Continue reading#365 iMac Wifi, iStumbler, Disk Inventory X, Alarmed, Clear, Shure SE535 Headset, Apple Security
Wifi problems on the new 27″ iMac – using iStumbler from istumbler.net helped us analyze the problem (and buy a new simultaneous Airport Extreme). Disk Inventory X from derlien.com helped find a crazy disk space problem on my neighbors computer. Caleb Fong, aka Geekosupremo gives us a rundown on a wild process he follows to […]
Continue reading#364 iOS Tips, NoMenuBar, Akinator, Snapguide, iLuv Inline Remote, CableJive dockStubz, Songza, Coding Accessible iOS Apps
Recording from a hotel with the Samsung Meteor Mic, and a lot of help from the NosillaCastaways! Rod Simmons of the Simple Mobile Review Podcast gives us some iOS tips. Ken Wolfe of the Manhattan Repertory Theatre in New York City reviews the free NoMenuBar from jeb.com.fr/en/nomenubar.shtml. Professor Albert reviews Akinator from Elokence.com. Mike McPeek […]
Continue reading#363 iExplorer, Prosoft Data Rescue, T-Mobile Data Plans, Lily Tomlin, Clarify Sale, XBMC Media Center
This week’s live show was described by the NosillaCastaways as “The Epic Fail Whale Sausage Show”. Everything that could have gone wrong did go wrong, but we managed to persevere and get the show out against those odds. Review of iExplorer from macroplant.com – a free app unless you want to use most of the […]
Continue reading#362 Dexter, Vowel Movement, Flashback, Depth of Field
Dexter set tour with Producer Robert Lloyd Lewis and a video interview with him about his iOS Game Vowel Movement. in Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart gives us an overview of the update Apple pushed out support.apple.com/kb/HT5244 that not only patches Java to protect us from Flashback but that will also remove the malware […]
Continue reading#361 Novatel Mifi Update, MyScript Memo, Alinof Timer, 5-0 Radio, National Geographic Today, Flashback Trojan
Insightful update on color calibration from the blind. Verizon Wireless comes out with an update to fix the Novatel Mifi that kept it from being able to charge and function at the same time. MyScript Memo brings really good handwriting recognition to iOS. Alinof Timer from alinofsoftware.ch brings a timer to OSX that we have […]
Continue reading#360 TravelEyes, Trunknotes, Notability, Color Calibration
We learn about TravelEyes, a unique travel agency that pairs up sighted and blind travelers in group tours, giving the blind access to travel and the sighted a discount on amazing vacations from traveleyes-international.com. Trunk Notes from Apps on the Move to take type written notes on the iPad using wiki technology and using the […]
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