Daylite 3 is a productivity suite that can stand alone or, if desired, augment Apple’s Mail application to achieve the same kind of functionality as Entourage, namely a relational database behind calendars, contacts, projects, tasks, appointments, and notes. In a complex business environment this is an important addition to a the simple, currently available e-mail programs for Mac OS X.
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Daylite 3
The Software of the MyMac Writers
Tim Robertson and I thought it would be fun and maybe even a little informative to build a table of the favorite software each MyMac writer uses. I sent out a query, and the tables below show the results for the authors who were available to respond.
Read MoreTools and Techniques to Manage Safari Bookmarks
I have acquired some interesting tools and techniques that help me manage Safari bookmarks. Everyone has their own methods, but perhaps you’ve overlooked some of the things I do, and they’ll make Safari more fun. Mixing and matching tools, after all, is the name of the game.
Read MoreHiFi-Link for iPod nano
Review
Powered dock, remote control, and cables that provide an audio connection for an iPod nano to anything from powered speakers up to a top-of-the-line surround sound system. Also provides iPod charging.
Read MoreSailing Home
His five-year mission is over, and he has a story to tell you. The return of John Martellaro.
Remembering Rodney
Remembering Rodney
Read MoreTV, Theme Songs and Branding
In a recent CNN story, they lamented What ever happened to the TV theme song? They recounted some of the great TV show theme
Read MoreStupid is as Stupid Does
People responsible for our control systems that manage the nation’s critical infrastructure and utilities have been installing Windows and then providing access via the
Read MoreA Fist Full of Hollers
I’ve had some interesting experiences lately. Time for a blog entry. 1. iTunes 7. iTunes 7 works beautifully on my PowerMac G5. But I
Read MoreParallels Desktop: MacBook Pro Required?
Ben Rudolph is the marketing director at Parallels. I asked him this question. His response, with permission to post, folows. Q: Is there a
Read MoreABC.com & Six Degrees
Thanks to ABC’s fairly nifty Website, I have been able to experiment with some non-iTunes shows, namely Six Degrees. ABC has an archive of
Read MoreWarp Core # 80
A new Warp Core column (#80 in the series) has just been posted over at Appleinks.com. How to Become a Literate Mac User Simply
Read MoreA Bad Time with Apple Backup 3
This is not a review, just a tech note. I tried for years to get Apple’s Backup 1.0 and 2.0 to work for me.
Read MoreI Want My 4X
Throughout the years, I’ve devised a standard to help determine when to buy a new Mac. I call it the 4X rule. That is,
Read MoreWarp Core #78
The 78th installment of The Warp Core has been published over at Applelinks.com. “The CEO and the Internet Fritter-Factor.” The premise is something I’ve
Read MoreBranding & Naming in Other Industries
A very good way to calibrate what goes on in the Macintosh community is to look at the activities in other industries: automotive, beverages,
Read MoreThe Warp Core Returns
John Farr introduced me to Applelinks.com back in 1998, and together, we launched my new column. Farr did the artwork, and we laid out
Read MoreThree Major Astronomy Programs Reviewed
In honor of 2009, the International Year of Astronomy, I’ve just published a feature review of all three of the major astronomy/planetarium/sky simulator programs:
Read MoreSecuring Your Personal Data
Over at Applelinks.com, the Warp Core column, I’m discussing what it means to be Mac literate. In Part III, I’m discussing the network and
Read MoreMS Office Alternatives
This week, several of us on the staff were e-mailing about MS Office alternatives. It all started when a friend of mine bought an
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