Month: August 2006
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Blogroll Dive: 8/14/06
Here are the highlights from today’s Blogroll dive: Bryan published a simple hack that could save you money on your next cell phone bill. Michael Heilemann reported on the chosen director of the upcoming Halo movie. Khaled ruminated on open source contribution and the Shuttle project. Jim released Yasu v1.3.9. Jon ruminated on the new…
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Favored Freeware Hiatus
I am out of new Favored Freeware entries for now. From now on, the Favored Freeware entries will probably be published in an unscheduled manner. While I’m busy thinking of what to do next, feel free to visit the following sites for more great freeware applications. More Mac-compatible freeware applications: Freeloader Friday Open Source Mac…
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Apple Releases the Mac Pro
Apple has released the new Mac Pro, Apple’s Intel-based successor to the Power Mac line. According to MacMerc: Apple today unveiled the new Mac Pro, a quad Xeon, 64-bit desktop workstation featuring two new Dual-Core Intel Xeon processors running up to 3.0 GHz and a new system architecture that delivers up to twice the performance…
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Blogroll Dive: 8/7/06
Here are the highlights from today’s Blogroll dive: Michael Heilemann discovered a hilarious edit of a scene from The Empire Strikes Back. Khaled reviewed Cars. Michael Hampton released Bad Behavior v2.0.5. Joen announced the launch of the latest incarnation of LEGO Mindstorms. And, Tom discovered a comparison of the terms and conditions of various video…
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Favored Freeware: Vienna
Vienna is a freeware, open source RSS/Atom news reader for the Mac OS X operating system. It comes loaded with a number of features that make it easy to use but still powerful. Pros: Vienna is one of the most powerful news readers available for Mac OS X. Its simple and uncluttered user interface presents…