Category Archives: Apple

Things: My New Years Resolution

An now for the obligatory New Years Resolution: I resolve to be more organized – specifically when it comes to doing things and GTD. Lots of Lifehackers are big proponents of Getting Things Done (GTD). I love the idea but struggle to stay dedicated, focused, and organized long enough to actually get things done. I [...]

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Shaking It Up A Bit

As part of my new year’s resolution to be healthier, I went to the gym this evening after work. I’m working hard – feeling the burn – and I’m on my last exercise feeling good. All of a sudden, I drop my iPod. I wasn’t too worried about it. I had dropped my iPod before [...]

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Shiira

I just started using Shiira as a web brower for my Mac and I LOVE it! It is fast, it looks clean, it passes the Acid2 Test, and it handles tabs much better than Safari does. If anyone has a Mac and wants the best of Safari and Firefox, I say give Shiira a try!

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Inspired to Backup

Over the weekend, I managed to backup my entire music directory to my hosting provider, DreamHost.  I was inspired by Michael Lee’s aptly titled article on How to Backup Your Mac to a DreamHost Server and while I didn’t do all the technical coding work, I managed back up my music files nonetheless.  If you [...]

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Something New in iTunes?

I was browsing the iTunes Music Store earlier and noticed something cool when I looked at the new Modest Mouse album, We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank.  You could pre-order the CD just like any other album but when you did, it would charge your account the 99 cents now and download their [...]

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