London is my home. Maybe not geographically any more since I officially live just outside it, but I work in London, my business is there, and the glow from the city is easily seen from my house. Sometimes that glow is a healthy one, that of a growing and maturing city as it stretches it [...]
Archive for September, 2011
MacKeeper. it ain’t free, but you can use it anyway.
Posted: 27th September 2011 by tcg in computers, Mac OSX, reviews, Security, softwareTags: free, Mac OS X, MacKeeper, maintenance, software, updates, Viruses
You may have heard of MacKeeper, but have no idea what it does, or how it works, or if it’s right for you. I’ll try to answer all that and also fill you in on a great way to use portions of it without shelling out the bucks if you are on a tight budget. [...]
1Password. 1Man’s opinion
Posted: 11th September 2011 by tcg in apps, Mac OSX, softwareTags: 1Password, apps, Mac App Store, Mac OSX, PasswordMaster, software
This is one of those rants that needed to be said, at least as far as I’m concerned, so bear with me it should be a short but bumpy ride. 1Password: it is a program for storing, as you may have guessed, passwords. I use the program on my Mac and also on my iPhone [...]
Skitch. Once you get past the funny name it’s full of awesome
Posted: 9th September 2011 by tcg in apps, blogging, Mac OSX, reviews, softwareTags: free, Mac OSX, screen capture, screengrabs, Skitch, software
Skitch. For some reason the little child in me can’t get past the name, it reminds me of “gitch” which was a common slang for underwear way back in my youth and makes me chuckle when I read it. Once you get past that and the girly-looking icon, you will see this is one of [...]
Technology. It’s all around us and changing all the time.
Posted: 4th September 2011 by tcg in technologyTags: cycling, helmets, technology
I used to bike. A lot. It was the way I got around, the way I exercised, and the way I relaxed. Nothing quite like the feeling of attacking hills on a bike and flying thru the countryside powered only by your own body. Life happened and my bike became a sport I would turn [...]