Category Archives: apple

It’s Not The Platform; It’s The Software

Microsoft is launching it’s counter-offensive (or defensive?) to Apple’s “Get A Mac” Ad campaign. They’ve started out with The Mojave Experiment. The Mojave Experiment is basically the Pepsi Challenge for Windows. What do people think of Windows Vista® when they … Continue reading

Adium on the iPhone and iPod Touch

I don’t think I’ll buy an iPhone, but I will be tempted to grab the next revision of the iPod Touch if it has a speaker on it. And it’s all because of the app store. And since the iPhone … Continue reading

Preview of The Last.FM iPhone App

The Pandora app is getting some buzz right now, but this preview of the Last.fm iPhone/iPod Touch app looks pretty cool. Looks like you can: <ul> <li>Listen to radio</li> <li>View your charts</li> <li>Love and ban tracks</li> <li>Send recommendations to last.fm … Continue reading

Using The Best Tools Is Half The Battle

I keep thinking about this presentation at C4 from Panic’s Cabel Sasser. The one thing that has stuck with me about it is how Coda is one of my favorite OSX apps, but there’s really not that much originality in … Continue reading

How I Wish Leopard’s Quick Look Worked for Logic Pro

What it looks like now: Just a big icon which doesn’t fulfill the purpose of Quick Look. How I wish it worked: Forgive the amateur compositing. What’s the proposal? Arrange view right in quick look window Play button and progress … Continue reading

PowerBook G4 = Still Dead

I really wanted this post to be about how my Powerbook G4 had risen from the dead and how much I’m looking forward to the next year of lounging around on Saturday mornings with it. Instead, the post is about … Continue reading

The Most Awesome Finder Bug Ever

Cabel Sasser of Panic demonstrates the most awesome Finder bug ever. The whole video is about how Panic started and discusses Coda, their newest application, which is awesome. Coda Confidential Panic cabel.name

Easter Eggs In Apple’s Web Development

Sometimes you just have to appreciate semantic markup.

1.3 5G iPod Software Adds Album Ratings

Apple doesn’t give details to most iPod software updates, but I was pleasantly surprised to find that any music I added after applying the recent 1.3 update to my 5G iPod had Album Ratings – my smart playlists based on … Continue reading

Thank You For Being Considerate, Safari

I accidentally hit “Open In Tabs” in Safari’s bookmark menu. It presented me with this: Of course I don’t want to open up 80 tabs. Other browsers may have gone ahead and opened up all 80, but Safari was even … Continue reading