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My list of iPhone grievances 3.0

My list of iPhone grievances 3.0Mine is a short list1. Camera improvements, especially increasing mp.2. Allow 3rd party apps to auto sync. for example, I use Bento for some medical records, but have to download changes via MobileMe using CSV touch. I also keep track of books,...

Tags: Bento, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-03-17

Rumor: iWork to migrate to the Web for Macworld Expo

Rumor: iWork to migrate to the Web for Macworld ExpoHehe, I remember the MobileMe epic fail!!That was the time when Apple was proud of delivering [url=http://www.nowpublic.com/tech-biz/10-cent-apples-mobileme-mail-was-lost] up to 90% of email sent to a MobileMe account. [/url]I think a 90% delivery rate for an email system is pretty good, don't...

Tags: Channel management, E-mail, Telecom & Utilities, Apple iWork, Macworld Expo, computing, Web

Discussion threads 2009-01-02

Will Macs star at this year's Macworld Expo?

Move over iPod and iPhone and television set-top boxes. In a surprising twist, it looks as if the big stories at this year's Macworld Expo may actually be about the Macintosh. Last year, the buzz of the Expo was all about the iPhone. However, the story was...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Outlook, Apple Inc., Bento, Desktops, Hardware, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2008-01-14

Additional Resources

FmPro Migrator 5.31 (Mac)

FmPro Migrator quickly and accurately migrates FileMaker Pro database structure and data to MySQL, Oracle, Access, SQL Server, Sybase, DB2, OpenBase, PostgreSQL, FrontBase, SQLite and Valentina. Converts Microsoft Access Tables/Fields, Forms/Reports, Relationships, Queries and Visual Basic code to FileMaker. Converts FileMaker Pro databases to Microsoft Access (Forms/SubForms/Reports and Visual Basic)...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Access, Filemaker Inc., FileMaker Pro, Databases, Storage, Microsoft Office, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Office Suites

Software downloads 2009-11-22

Obamicans rebranding NHIN-Connect as the Health Internet

Hey look. A tech storyYou don't want me to write about policy so here's a tech story and we get...crickets. I guess the market is saying write more policy stories, isn't it? I'm sorry...... I'm still trying to figure out what an "Obamican" is.(But you get extra points for using...

Tags: Vertical industries, Obamicans, Health Internet, tech story, health care

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

Thousands of phone apps are available, but what 3 do you really need?

It's interesting......whatever platform you choose there are a handful of apps that are essential and everything else is kind of... well, fluff.Anyway, from a Symbian perspective:* Sports Tracker* Nokia Maps* FacebookExactly rightBeing proud of 85,000 farting applications is... well... silly.From a Windows Mobile perspective, the APPS I use the most:1....

Tags: Smart phones, Microsoft Windows, Mobile applications, Wireless and Mobility, phone app, THOUSANDS, Apple iPhone, phone

Discussion threads 2009-09-30

How the health IT gold rush game will be played

It's an interesting conceptOn one side you have the regionals and on the other you have new ideas in data access.I need more than average medical data available to me and use my iPhone for the primary portable storage. (A wallet card is the portable "backup")With this very cheap...

Tags: Smart phones, game, Other Data, Health IT, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-09-29

Bento 3.0.1 (Mac)

What's your passion? Selling products, building client relationships, booking your band, organizing volunteers, running marathons, collecting coins? Whatever it is, Bento can help you do it better - the fast, fun, and easy way! Choose from 35 pre-designed templates included with Bento, download and import templates from others who share...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Movie, Filemaker Inc., Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-09-29

Makan Speed Dialer (Indonesia) 1.0 (Mobile)

McDonald''s / Hoka Bento / KFC / Bakmi GM / CPK /Samudra

Tags: Mobile, KFC Corp., Dialer, Indonesia, McDonald'

Software downloads 2009-09-19

Shokado Web Sharing Tool for Bento 2.04 (Mac)

Shokado Web Sharing Tool for Bento is a web application that lets you share your Bento database on your local network using the built-in web sharing capability of Max OS X 10.5 Leopard. By Mark Burgess.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Web Application, Tool, Mark Burgess, Productivity, Cloud Computing

Software downloads 2009-05-19

Bento 1.0 (Mobile)

Get instant access to details when you are away from your Mac. View libraries and collections, create new records, edit details, sort data, modify forms and even use the iTunes-style search to find information quickly when you are on the go. Choose from 25 pre-designed database templates. Customize templates with...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, Mobile, Filemaker Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-05-05

CRM

CRM Why is it smart for Apple to go after the enterprise marketMS is the 800 pound gorilla there and has a chokehold on the industry. Enterprise is ruled by inertia and margins. Enterprise makes no business sense for Apple right now; they are seeing great success in the consumer...

Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise software, Servoy, CRM, DayLite, Daylite Training, Filemaker Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-02-16

CRM & the Mac is Oranges to, Uh, Apple

I have two Macs and 2 PCs at home. I have a MacBook Pro laptop which I love and an iMac which I like. While I'm not a fanboy, I'm at least an applecore who thinks that Apple products are not only cool but actually useful and important - especially...

Tags: Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-02-16

You're the CEO: How would you spend Apple's $25 billion?

You're the CEO: How would you spend Apple's $25 billion?Adobe might be niceAdobe's market cap was about $13 billion. A stock swap would not even put much of a hole in Apple's 25 billion.Then Apple could own the graphics market and that handy little format known as Flash.Gummi BearsBillions...

Tags: Investment, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-10-23

Our educational system needs an overhaul (and how can Intel help?)

Fellow ZDNet blogger, Sam Diaz, wrote an interesting piece yesterday highlighting a vital message from Intel Chairman, Craig Barrett, during his keynote at the Intel Developers' Forum. Quoting both Barrett and Sam's paraphrasing, “Nations are as strong as their educational systems,” he said, noting that in...

Tags: Craig Barrett, Intel Corp., Kid, Productivity, Blogging, Internet, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2008-08-20

What is the rate of Mac OS X Leopard adoption?

What is the rate of Mac OS X Leopard adoption?Buying new versions of OS is a PC user thing more than Mac user.One thing you understand after owning a Mac for a while after owning nothing but PC Windows computers is the constant upgrade to latest versions "hamster wheel" you...

Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, PC Windows, Mac OS X Leopard adoption, PC, Apple Mac OS X Leopard, Apple Mac OS

Discussion threads 2008-03-31

More on the naked drive lifestyle

[Updated Mar. 3, 8:56PM PST]  A reader in Japan points to new products seen in the stalls of the electronics district of Tokyo that can improve the naked drive lifestyle. However, some readers say enclosures, like pants, may have a benefit for protection of valuable data and your investment in...

Tags: Enclosure, Back Panel, Starter, Product Name, Naked Bento Box, Naked Drive Village, FireWire, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2008-03-03

Mac developers betting hard on Leopard

Mac developers betting hard on LeopardOf course you were impresed.You are a full fledged kool-Aid drinking card holding member of the Cult od the Mac. Now for some reality. There were as many negative articles about Leapord and it's issues as there was good. If 5 million...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Leapard, Leopard, LEOPARD IS, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2008-01-22

Mac developers betting hard on Leopard

One of the nascent trends at the recent Macworld Expo was the arrival of Leopard-only applications. Despite the ballyhooed success of the Leopard rollout, selling your software to a subset of the market is an unusual move, especially so for small developers. Like a Hollywood studio, Apple...

Tags: Developer, Apple Macintosh, Leopard, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2008-01-21

Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac - complete package

After a series of delays, Microsoft plans to release Office for Mac 2008 to brick-and-mortar and online stores on January 15, making this the first update in about four years. We've tested beta versions of the new applications over the last month without running into glitches.Office for Mac includes Word,...

Tags: Desktops, PRODUCTIVITY, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Product reviews 2008-01-02