My first post on becoming a minimalist with your Mac had great feedback, so I’m back with another round of tips to keep your digital workspace as simple as possible. Reduce Finder Window Clutter Right click on the top of any finder window and select “Customize Toolbar…”… Read More »
Archive for October 2009
UPDATED: Salvatore Cuffaro, an former Italian politician who was found to have ties with the Mafia in Italy, is taking legal action against 4,609 YouTube commenters.
This story comes via Techdirt and Boing Boing, and there are some issues with translation, but here… Read More »
Watch the Michael Jackson “This Is It” red carpet live (NewTeeVee)
Is Twitter replacing the RSS reader? (WebWorkerDaily)
5 more ways to become a Mac minimalist (TheAppleBlog)
Android gets social mixing with Asurion Mobile Addressbook (jkOnTheRun)
Smart grid stimulus funds: the winners and losers (Earth2Tech)
The $3.4 billion in smart grid stimulus fund awards were announced this morning and close to 100 recipients woke up today to the equivalent of Christmas morning. At the same time, another 300 or so utilities and cities missed the boat and will have… Read More »
I’ve said before how much I’d like to port my primary mobile phone number to Google Voice. Ninety-five percent of my contacts over the past 10 years have that number, so it’s part of my identity at this point. I tried to change that when… Read More »
Yesterday, I sat down with pen and paper and tried to make a decision about the projects I was going to be working on over the coming months. I wrote down those projects that were currently under way, as well as those I was most interested… Read More »
iTunes’ app store has more than 101,000 approved apps and over 93,000 are available now, according to AppShopper, an app-related web site. Our friends at Mobclix suggest that there are 103,000 apps for the iTunes store. In September, Apple reported that nearly… Read More »
The tablet rumor mill is heating up, which is in keeping with the early 2010 release date that’s been mentioned in earlier reports. The latest news to hit the web is that Apple has been talking to the Australian media about content provision for… Read More »
Reality Digital, the former digital asset management company and consulting firm that became an interactive agency building video communities for brands, is now revisiting its software side. The San Francisco-based company is launching today a white-label video publishing and distribution platform called Spotlight.… Read More »
Amazon’s web services division (AWS), in a move clearly aimed at wooing enterprise customers, says it will launch a new relational database as a service called Amazon RDS. It will also cut prices of its EC2 on-demand compute service by 15 percent, starting Nov.… Read More »
Today’s homebrew app is a system utility for the Palm Pre that brings a number of oft-used system functions together in one place. Quick System Tasks can be run in two modes, a card mode and a dashboard mode. In card mode (pictured bottom, left),… Read More »
Dell today said it’s agreed to resell gear from Juniper Networks as the Round Rock, Texas, computer maker attempts to fill the networking hole in its product line. It signed a similar agreement with Brocade in August in the face of an onslaught… Read More »
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