In his latest endeavor, Joe Kissell’s 83-page ebook provides recommendations and suggested backup strategies in detail while outlining what choices you will have to make to keep your information safe, secure and readily available for when the worst happens.
Month: February 2008
Canon Pixma iP4500 – Printer Review
Canon labels the Pixma iP4500 as a premium photo and document printer, and when I bought it in early January my main purchasing criteria was high quality photo prints and the ability to print on DVDs and CDs.
Macspiration 107: iPhoto 08 Printing Mysteries Solved
I don’t know why but with iPhoto 08 Apple made what was an easy printing process into something complicated. Straight forward printing is still easy, but doing something like fitting a large image into a size is a mystery-unless you have some help. This Macspiration will help solve some of those mysteries.
2.1 Stereo Tower – Review
Bass booms. Treble blares. TOWER ROCKS POP MUSIC, and delivers other genres with presence and clarity.
iPhone data recovery service – DriveSavers
DriveSavers is possibly the best-known name in the personal computer data recovery business. The firm recently announced that it now provides data recovery for damaged Apple iPhones.
iPod nano Case Family from Macally – Review
New iPods mean new cases, and Macally has a ton of choices for the new iPod nano. Here we review the Bella, Divo, IceSuit, Metro, and Sportivo.
A Designer’s Guide to Adobe InDesign and XML – Book Review
This book does a great job demystifying the techniques of creating attractive documents with InDesign using content encoded in XML. It starts with the most basic definition of XML, with many examples of source code.
MyMac Podcast 170
Geoff Perlman, CEO and Founder of Real Software
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Geoff Perlman, CEO and Founder of Real Software, joins Tim, Guy, and David for an enjoyable interview. We look at how and when Geoff started programming, the formation of Real Software, and so much more.
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Real Software, Inc.
Let’s Get Down To Earth… Science
Adobe Type Library: Reference Book – Review
Larry looks at the printed catalog of the contents of the Adobe Font Folio CD, and definitive reference guide to Adobe font technology. Is it worth owning at $45? Read the review to find out.
CrashPlan
Review
Let’s get this out of the way immediately: Using the word “crash” in the name of a backup solution for your critical data is bound to bring on a serious case of bad karma. So I salute the Code 42 folks for having the chutzpah to tell it like it is when it came to bestowing a name on their ingenious backup software.
Fantom Drives GForce MegaDisk NAS
Review
The idea is that a NAS device securely sits out on your network and makes itself available to anyone authorized to use the network. Typical applications for a NAS include a central backup system, iTunes server, movie server, shared file server, and so on. This is a file server (and more) for the rest of us…or is it? Keep reading.
Total Leopard Superguide ebook
Review
There may still be some cat lovers (Tiger, Puma, Cheetah, or Panther) among us who still don’t know what Leopard has to offer. If you are one of them, or are just looking for a short, readable collection of whys, wherefores, hints, tips, and tricks about Leopard, Macworld’s Total Leopard Superguide could be the publication you need.
Macspiration 106
Return of the Downloads
It has been a while since I’ve done a Macspiration recommending downloads. To be honest, I haven’t found to many worthwhile freebies for an article. With that said, I have scrounged around my hard drive and found a hand full of downloads for you.
Two Digital Photography Books Reviewed
With so many people shooting with digital cameras these days, and discovering and renewing their interest in photography, it’s great to see publishers like Rocynook producing a such a fine line of books on the subject.
Changing of the Guard
The times, they are a’changing… I remember those lyrics quite well. Change is good, especially if things run quicker and smoother… Back in 1998,
Read MoreMyMac Podcast 169
Freeverse
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On the show this week, Brian Akaka from Freeverse joins us for a lively chat about the company, their software, and why they seem to hate Monkey’s. David, Tim, and Guy look at what it means for Amazon buying Audible.com and possibly the ramifications for Mac users. Plus much, much more. Plus, the latest happenings at MyMac.com.
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Freeverse