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- Bare Bones updates BBEdit
- BBEdit, Bare Bones Software's leading HTML code and text editor was updated to Version 9.3 on Tuesday with new features and interface tweaks. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Bare Bones Software Inc., David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Thursby updates DAVE and ADmitMac solutions for Windows networking
- With recent changes coming to both Mac and Windows OSes, Thursby on Tuesday released new versions of ADmitMac, its Windows Active Directory client software for Macs, and DAVE, its file- and printer-sharing solution. The updates feature support for Mac OS X 10.6 Leopard and Windows 7. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Windows Networking, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Desktops, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Apple Mac OS, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
- Snow Leopard: Don't get caught in date handling change in AppleScript
- As users migrate to Snow Leopard they will find that AppleScript is less forgiving about date and time formatting. Formerly reliable scripts, years old, may fail. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: AppleScript, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
- UPS introduces iPhone app
- UPS late last week released UPS Mobile, a free iPhone app that lets users manage shipments. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Apple iPhone, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- Making Apple's Magic Mouse and Wireless Keyboard work in Windows
- A recent Apple Support Note says that "certain features" on the new Magic Mouse and the Apple Wireless keyboard are having trouble in Windows on Boot Camp. A fix was posted for downloading late last week. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Mouse, Wireless Keyboard, Apple Inc., Wireless, Keyboards, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-11-01
- Yes, based on Mac history, Windows 7.5 will suck less
- No doubt, Windows 7 users will find that the latest update to the Microsoft client operating system sucks less than Vista. And so they should after all the time, effort and budget line items put into the fixes (and let's not forget the pain in the user base). One of...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Operating System, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-11-01
- ZFS on Snow Leopard? Forget about it!
- Expected to arrive several years ago in Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard," Sun's ZFS file system was early in the year announced for release in Snow Leopard Server. However, Apple this week pulled the plug on the port. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-10-27
- Avoiding version confusion with Snow Leopard Server's diagnostic toolset
- An Apple support note says that its Xserve Diagnostics Mac OS X Tools Version 3X104 are not supported with Snow Leopard Server. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Apple Xserve, Confusion, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Apple releases new wireless "magic" multitouch mouse
- Apple on Tuesday released its Magic Mouse, a new mouse that features gesture control. The $69 accessory uses BlueTooth wireless to connect to the host computer. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Mouse, Apple Inc., Wireless, Mice, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Peripherals, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Will Apple find El Dorado in Beijing?
- China has long been an El Dorado, the untapped market that will bring black ink flowing into the quarterly financial reports. At the end of the month, Apple will make it real in China with the launch of the iPhone 3GS with partner China Unicom. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: China, Apple Inc., Smart Phones, Financial Accounting, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Finance, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Are Mac OS X and Apple servers making inroads with the Feds?
- A recent article points to traction in the goverment market by a Mac-based surveillance system vendor. Despite the resistance from PC-centric IT managers, the Mac's performance and easy support appears to be winning contracts. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Server, Apple Inc., Desktops, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- Adobe releases photo-editing app for iPhone
- Under its Photoshop brand, Adobe on Friday released a free photo-editing app for the iPhone, called, wait for it: Photoshop.com Mobile for iPhone. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Adobe Systems Inc., Photograph, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- Useful Mac Mail tips
- A recent tip shows how smart Mac Mail app's dynamic Smart Mailbox feature can be. It really can make using Mac Mail more convenient. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Desktops, Hardware, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- Snow Leopard install fails? Find a flashlight!
- Several users report a blank screen after installing Mac OS X 10.6, Snow Leopard. However, one suggested fix is to find a flashlight to read the screen. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X V10.6 Snow Leopard, Screen, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-09-03
- Snow Leopard Compatibility: Some sound I/O utilities broken
- The Mac OS X Snow Leopard update is an issue users of audio switching helpers â€" menubar items that can quickly switch sound input and output sources. Some of these utility programs are broken and others will require an update. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X V10.6 Snow Leopard, I/O, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-09-03
- Snow Leopard: FileMaker Product Compatibility
- The good news is that many of FileMaker's database products are compatible. The not-as-good news is that issues and problems can crop up when transitioning to Snow Leopard. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Filemaker Inc., Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-09-01
- Snow Leopard: What's the hurry to upgrade?
- With any systemwide upgrade, for some users, especially early adopters, things can and will go wrong. However, the new features and the chance for improved performance will always woo many to upgrade sooner rather than later. And Mac OS X 10.6, Snow Leopard is no different than any other software...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X V10.6 Snow Leopard, Software Upgrade, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Performance Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-08-31
- Snow Leopard's 'restricted' applications
- In a technical note, Apple lists third-party programs that are restricted during installation (what Cupertino calls "migration") and others that it knows will crash on opening. Ironically, some are Apple apps. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Apple Inc., David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-08-28
- Snow Leopard's RTF, Rosetta handling: Beware of changed behaviors
- Snow Leopard makes some important changes in the way that Mac OS X handles RTF rich text format documents and the application that will launch them. This could come as a surprise in your workflow, but it's easily fixed with a tweak to your file prefs. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Tweak, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Process Improvement, Operating Systems, Software, Quality, Business Operations, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-08-28
- Conversion has never been so much fun
- Some software programs have a certain "wow" factor. They are so much fun and so stylish that they can showcase the hardware platform. Who would think that an unit conversion utility could sell the iPhone/iPod Touch? Tapbots' Convertbot is from the collaboration of interface designer Mark Jardine...
- Tags: Fun, App, Tapbots, Robots, E-books, Smart Phones, Emerging Technologies, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-08-13
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