Apple
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On my Mac I have…
As promised. In no particular order, and having installed several application “just to try” I have whittled down my must-have OSX apps to the following. I’m pretty sure these, although it’s early days yet, will remain on my Mac for quite a while, particularly as I’m happy with things and the only stuff I’m still…
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A tale of woe
Bit old this but it’s been sitting unpublished and getting lonely… OK, that’s a slight exaggeration, it’s more a rant and a moan, than a story of distress. The tale begins several weeks ago when I ordered my MacBook, with the hope that, by the time it was built and delivered, we would have been…
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Life update
Right, a few items to cover, so let’s get on with it then. Mortgage is proceeding nicely. Valuation came in and apparently we’ve added £20k to the value of our house in the past two years. Not sure WHERE but that was a nice surprise. We’re hoping to complete the new mortgage in a couple…
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iTunes
Adrian sent me a link to this article: 21 Reasons why iTunes sucks. It’s interesting but, for me, it’s badly named. Should be 20 Reasons why iTunes sucks. Why? Read on!
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Simplicity achieved?
The rise and rise of products like Apple’s iPod and applications like Firefox and Flickr have gotten me thinking. What do those products have in common? Simplicity. They aren’t bogged down with hundreds of options and all provide a basic service that people want and provide it well. Flickr is possibly an exception as once…