Archive for February, 2010
Some of our recent picks have been for online services that make use of bookmarklets. Google Reader, Boxee, ZooTools, Readability and Instapaper all make use of bookmarklets. This is all well and good but my browser bar is struggling under the weight of so many links. Thats where Quix step’s in.
Quix is an extensible bookmarklet. [...]
DigitalOutbox Episode 38
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22 Feb 2010DigitalOutbox Episode 38 – Windows Phone 7 Series, Google Buzz and ChatRoulette. Plumbing the depths.
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When I moved to the Mac platform a few years ago one area of software that wasn’t well supported was newsgroup readers. There was a few but the one that stood out was Unison from Panic Software. Early in January they announced Unison 2 and I was surprised – what could they really do to [...]
Mac Mini Media Centre – XBMC
In: Mac Mini
20 Feb 2010Welcome to the seventh of a series of posts on setting up a Mac Mini Media Centre. This post will look at the daddy of open source media centre app’s, XBMC. When reviewing Plex and Boxee I mentioned that both were forks from XBMC, or Xbox Media Centre to give it it’s full title. In [...]
DigitalOutbox Episode 37
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11 Feb 2010DigitalOutbox Episode 37 – Google and your friends, sitting in a tree, b-u-z-z-i-n-g. Plus, Chris and his jowls
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Mac Mini Media Centre – Remote Controls
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6 Feb 2010Our last posts in our Mac Mini Media Centre series looked at Plex and Boxee, two great media centre applications. However one issue I haven’t covered is Remote Controls. What is the best way of controlling your Mac Mini? There are a variety of options and hopefully one of them will suit your needs.
Keyboards and [...]
DigitalOutbox Episode 36
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2 Feb 2010DigitalOutbox Episode 36 – iPad fallout
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- tamlaras: I resent all of these slanderous allegations about my "words with friends" prowess. I would like to [...]
- Ian: Cheers Lewis. Some nice recommendations. I've used a Gyration mouse before. Very slick and more [...]
- lewiswlawrence: Ian, as a long term Media Center user I feel that the best options for Media center keyboards/mice a [...]
- luna25: Yes, years ago I used a Trackman Marble (same as the Tracman Wheel now) which is only available in w [...]
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