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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. [...]
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 [...]
Readability
In: Picks
25 Jan 2010I read much of my web content in Google reader. However for an interesting or longer article I still prefer to click through to the articles website and read it in situ, mostly to read through any associated comments or make my own. More and more sites though are cluttered with links to other articles, [...]
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AppZapper 2
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18 Jan 2010Appzapper 2 is my pick this week and is an uninstaller application for Mac OS X 10.6, with a number of extra features that make it well worth a look.
There are a number of other uninstallers available for OS X. I’ve been using the excellent AppCleaner on my mac for some time now, and [...]
One of the great things about Mac OS X from the Geek perspective, is the Terminal.app. It’s a simple Command Line Interface that exposes the Unix like operating system underpinning the glorious eye candy which Apple are more famous for.
Your mac works perfectly well without you knowing a gnats dropping about the terminal, and Mac [...]
TuneChecker and I Love Stars
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31 Dec 2009Legally downloading music has started to take off as more buying choices become available. At one point iTunes was the only buying option but there are now many places that sell digital music. TuneChecker is a great website that shows you where to buy music online at the cheapest price and the potential savings are [...]
For 360 gamers and iPhone owners there’s finally an app that allows you to easily browse your complete friends list – 360Live.
Previous app’s have always been pretty disappointing as you had to manually add friends to your list on the iPhone which to be honest is a pain in the backside. 360Live connects to [...]
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