When people hear “terminal” they immediately think of being at death’s door, which is why it confuses me why Apple calls their command-line program Terminal. It is not something to be hiding from. The command-line is something that can be very useful. For instance, seeing everything on your Mac can make it easier to perform [...]
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Macs, FlashBack Virus, and using the Terminal
Posted: 18th April 2012 by tcg in Apple, apps, computers, Security, softwareTags: Apple, apps, Flashback virus, Mac OS X, Onyx, security, TinkerTool, Viruses
You want giveaways? The Digiarty Easter Bunny is bringing free programs to you.
Posted: 30th March 2012 by tcg in apps, Mac OSX, software, WindowsTags: Digiarty Software Inc., Easter Giveaway, free, Mac OSX, software, technology, Windows, Winx DVD, WinX DVD Ripper
I get emails from various companies, most of which I read and file 13 them (trash can), but sometimes I get emails and offers that I feel may be useful and deserved to be passed along. Free stuff is usually in this group. A current giveaway you may want to get in on is from [...]
WordPress App for iPhone. Just keeps getting better
Posted: 22nd March 2012 by tcg in apps, blogging, iPad, iphone, reviews, softwareTags: apps, blogging, iPad, iphone, iPod, software, updates, Wordpress
I’ve tried over the years to start my blog drafts on my iPhone and then do the final tweaking on a PC simply because its hard to see what the finished result is going to be on the small screen. That and the fact the older version of the app was always a pain to [...]
Getting old and forgetful? There’s an app for that.
Posted: 16th February 2012 by tcg in Apple, apps, hardware, iphone, Mac OSX, Security, technologyTags: Apple, apps, Find My iPhone, iphone, software, technology
You know that panic you feel when you realize you don’t have your phone in your pocket/purse/belt-pouch? Well, if it’s an iPhone you lost and you’ve set up Find my Phone, then you can breathe a little easier. Sadly, it has happened to me twice in the past couple of weeks. Chalk it up to [...]
Air Playit. Pretty much does exactly what you’d expect from the name
Posted: 2nd February 2012 by tcg in apps, iPad, iphone, Mac OSX, reviews, software, WindowsTags: Air Playit, Android Apps, free, iPad Apps, iPhone Apps, software, streaming media
I’ve reviewed this program before (previous post here) but was notified recently of a substantial update to it, as well as the availability of the Android App and iPad app. Typically unless there have been some major improvements, an App or program doesn’t justify getting blogged about again. I’m not here to try and help sell products, [...]
