Category: NosillaCast

New MacBook Pro battery, Tucson Tweeup. In Dumb Question Corner David from Oregon asks how to get QuickLook to work with AppleWorks documents (I fail him miserably). QA Director Steve calls me on an egregious error, but Wayde Gutman picks it up when he tells us about librivox.org for free audiobooks. I’m giving a speech […]

Microvision SHOWWX Laser Pico Projector from microvision.com. Michelle from theportablegamer.com brings a review of Park Rush HD from taptomic.com for the iPad. Bruce Baker from becomingmature.org tells us how to travel (effectively) with only an iPhone using: Simplenote: simplenoteapp.com/ Notational Velocity: notational.net Birdhouse: birdhouseapp.com iBlogger from illuminex.com/iBlogger Meebo from meebo.com. In Chit Chat Across the […]

Taking a Barnes & Noble Nook out for a spin, full review of the new Blackberry Torch. George from Tulsa reviews VuPoint’s Magic Wand Portable Hand Scanner from vupointsolutions.com and he does it using Mariner’s Narrator using Cepstra’s add-on voice, “Lawrence UK,” from http://www.marinersoftware.com. In Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart and I explain more […]

Travelogue of our trip through Europe to meet Don McAllister in England, Bart Busschots in Ireland and Knightwise in Belgium including all of the tweetups. Recordings with both Don from the Conservatory about his initial ventures into using a Mac, and Knightwise gives the perspective from a small country like Belgium on the recent Apple […]

Katie Floyd of Mac Power Users takes over the show this week while Allison and Steve are away on their Nosillacon European Adventure.  Katie discusses the Hulu Plus service and the many uses for an Airport Express. Continuing on her quest for the perfect note taking app on the iPad, Allison sent ahead her review of […]

John Malonson joins the show to talk about his iPhone jailbreaking experience. Sites he mentioned are: Rock from rockyourphone.com, Cydia at cydia.saurik.com, and Redmond Pie at redmondpie.com. He recommends Google voice Mobile, MyWi for wi-fi tethering, but wasn’t impressed with Frash. Adam Hermann recommends ScreenSteps at ScreenSteps.com. A detailed review of Poll Everywhere from polleverywhere.com […]

No live show next week on 22 August, contact Katie Floyd at [email protected] to send her content for the show on the 29th. iClooly Multi-Touch Pen for the iOS devices from iclooly.com. Greg Devore from ScreenSteps joins us live on the show for the first time. Full review of MindNode Touch for iOS from mindnode.com. […]

Katie’s running the show on 28 August so send in your reviews to [email protected]. An extensive comparison review of the four eBook readers: Apple iBooks, Kindle, Barnes & Noble, and Borders. George from Tulsa tells us about the tech gear he got his daughter for college: Acer TimelineX 3820, Fuji ScanSnap S1300, and the Brother-HL5370DW. […]

Mom turns 90, Nosillacon III our European tour and podcast adventure starts to get planned and Katie Floyd of macpowerusers.com volunteers to cover the show while I’m gone. ShaiY tells the harrowing tale of buying an iPhone in Australia, including the modification of his SIM card via the instructions at buy-microsim.com. Jim Sewell, aka @deverill […]

Flood-It for iPhone from labpixies.com, Super Flood HD for iPad from VirtueSoft.com to keep you from getting anything done and Sporcle for iPhone from sporcle.com to make you feel like a mental midget. Go Away Monster for iPhone from goawaymonster.com from one of the NosillaCastaways. Donald Burr gives us a video explaining how to correctly […]