Mechanical Turk to help find Steve Fossett at mturk.com, MacMommy’s Picasa Web Albums uploader Tutorial, hdabob.com, Parallels Compressor explained, how to have a numeric keypad on a Mac laptop, Firefox tips for multiple home pages and tab navigation from Kyle, Viddler from viddler.com for video uploads, Velcommen – how to play the happy new Mac […]
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Show #110 Palm vs Blackberry vs iPhone, CSS Viewer, iPhoto 7, SongTapper
Wine in the keyboard update, Tim’s review of TurtleWax ICE car polish icepolish.com, Palm OS vs. Blackberry vs. iPhone, CSS Viewer from addons.mozilla.org. Jump starting Steve’s car with Honda bob’s help at hdabob.com/Charging.htm, Bart’s review of iPhoto 7 at bartbusschots.ie, SongTapper from songtapper.com, Mahalo Follow doesn’t pan out. Subscribe: Listen to the Podcast Once (47 […]
Continue readingShow #109 Wine, Picasa tutorials, Mailplane, RapidWeaver, Tinkertool, Buffalo
Don’t pour wine in your MacBook Pro, Picasa tutorials from Debbie T at splashofstyle.com, Mailplane application for your Gmail at mailplaneapp.com. HDA Bob brings me a vintage vibration tachometer, RapidWeaver for easy web design at realmacsoftware.com, Bart on Tinkertool at bartbusschots.ie. Don’t buy a USB wireless dongle, but the Buffalo wireless ethernet converter: Circuit City. […]
Continue readingShow #108 Back from Italy, Xee, MacXWare, iLife ’08
Back from Italy – photos at gallery.mac.com/asheridan. Wireless hotspots in Italy (not), internet access (not), Keep off the Grass video, Xee revisited from wakaba.c3.cx/s/apps/xee.html. How’d we protect our cars during the trip? hdabob.com to the rescue, Bart’s review of iLife ’08, optimize your site for the iPhone from furbo.org. WEbGhost, FontLibrary and MacFreelance from macxware.com […]
Continue readingcomin’ into the home stretch
it’s been an almost internet-free vacation, even though i booked every accommodation WITH internet. I know, people tell me I should chill and enjoy life, but they don’t get that I enjoy myself on my computer! I wish I’d had more time to drop a line here once in a while, but what are you […]
Continue readingquick note from Italy
You’re not going to believe this – the villa we rented FIVE MONTHS in advance, including paying a 400 Euro deposit wasn’t actually booked in our name when we got there! the good news is that the new villa is wonderful, BUT it has no internet access! I’m at my daughter’s apartment in Siena right […]
Continue readingShow #107 Yahoo! Petition, ViddyUp!, Customize Excel Menu, Picturesque, GrandCentral
Allison leaves on vacation but you can hear her on the Mac Roundtable at macroundtable.com, a weak iPhone whine, please sign the Yahoo! accessibility petition at http://www.petitiononline.com/yabvipma/, Honda Bob’s Mobile Service at hdabob.com, update on Inquisitor, how to add a button to your menu bar in Excel, and an update on my father-in-law the switcher. […]
Continue readingThis is what a CAPTCHA sounds like to a visually impaired person
In show #106 I asked if you’d consider requesting audio CAPTCHAs whenever you run across visual only CAPTCHAs, even it if doesn’t affect you personally. Let’s help our visually impaired friends out here! Below is a movie pointed out to me by Leo that vividly explains what a visually impaired person encounters with a visual […]
Continue reading#106 Audio CAPTCHAs, Box, Disk Inventory X, Inquisitor and Skitch
iPhone whining about batteries and not being able to send .mac mail over EDGE, Sam Caldwell on Microsoft vs. Apple service (hint, Microsoft wins), Sam’s podcast is at http://web.mac.com/inetsynch/iWeb/Site/Welcome.html. Idea for encouraging audio CAPTCHAs on websites for accessibility, box.net for storing and sharing files, Disk Inventory X from derlien.com for recovering wasted disk space, Zoho […]
Continue reading#105 iSpeak Italian, iPhoneDrive, HP Panorama Stitcher
EVDO V640 vs V740 from evdoinfo.com, GarageBand selecting tracks to move, more info on Audio Hijack Pro, gruesome treatment of an iPhone from willitblend.com, language phrasebook for your iPod from iSpeak Italian through bookstores, easier way to move media to the MicroSD card on the Blackberry and comparison with the PSP for media. How the […]
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