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Free & Discounted Mac Apps

  • 14 Nov, 2006

It all started with MacZot a few months ago. The idea was to give discounted, and sometimes free, applications to Mac users. Recently MacUpdate jumped on board with the daily special idea and now MacAppADay is next on the list. MacAppADay is all about free apps and it sounds almost to good to be true. […]

Spell Check All Fields Automatically In Firefox

  • 12 Nov, 2006

Now that Firefox 2 has built in spell check, it still has one issue, it doesn’t automatically spell check all fields by default. The normal behavior is to only spell check multi-line text fields. If you want to have it always spell check all text fields you need to follow these three simple steps. Go […]

iPox 1.0 Released!

  • 7 Nov, 2006

iPox has been re-worked and released for Firefox 2.0! Get the full details on the new iPox page. What’s new in iPox 1.0 – Real Firefox 2 support. – New status bar – Slightly re-wokred tabs with new highlight color. – Smaller icons to match the PC default sizes. – Better themeing of addons, preferences, […]

View Google Calendar in Thunderbird

  • 6 Nov, 2006

Update: Here is the best way to sync Google Calendar & Thunderbird. Works like a charm. Getting Things Done (GTD) is very popular these days and people are always looking for an easy way to save another minute. With that in mind, I’ve found a simple way to view my Google Calendar in Thunderbird. Step […]

A Month with Google Reader

  • 1 Nov, 2006

I’ve been using Google Reader for about a month or so now and the transition to it has been pretty good. It’s got most of the features I want and works quite well. I think Google has a ways to go on it yet, but so far it has turned into my default feed reader. […]

Welcome IE7 & Firefox 2

  • 27 Oct, 2006

This week not one, but two big browsers made major upgrades. I’ve gotten a change to play with both and I think everyone is on the right track, some just a wee bit behind. IE7 has been a long time coming. I think they said IE6 was released 5 years ago or so? Anyways, the […]

Social Bookmark Creator WordPress Plugin 0.5

  • 23 Oct, 2006

— discontinued — The Social Bookmark Creator plugin got a major update, much like the Chicklet Creator did a few weeks ago. The WordPress plugin now includes an admin page for managing your social bookmark options and database integration to remember your choices. Social Bookmark Creator plugin works with almost 50 different social bookmarking services […]

State of iPox for Firefox 2

  • 17 Oct, 2006

!! Updated Release Info People have been asking about iPox for Firefox 2 for literally months now. So here is the status. It’s in progress. I have updated the the install files and saw the freak out when Firefox 2 got a hold of it. I’ve started working out the issues and it’s not easy. […]

Getting Extensions to Work with Firefox 2

  • 11 Oct, 2006

Firefox 2 is now in release candidate 2 so people are giving a whirl left and right. Even I’ve tried it but I’ll save my mini-review for later. One issue that people have is that their extensions don’t work. Then they complain to the Firefox team which does no good. What you really need to […]

iClip vs iClip Lite – Multiple Clipboards

  • 9 Oct, 2006

A while ago I was introduced to iClip. iClip is a multi-clipboard application that records about as many items as you want. It can save the last three or 10 or 20+ clipboard items. Seeing as I have a tendency to copy something, then copy over it before I used the first one, this is […]