Posts catagorized 'Online'
Learning a new language is no easy task. Here are some tools and techniques to help you make the most of Google’s powerful language translation features and become a master at a foreign tongue.
Filed under Online and iPhone and Touch on Friday, November 14th, 2008. No Comments »
The easiest way to monitor a currency, I think, is with Google. Just type in your currency and your target currency and Google will give you an up to date exchange rate. Here’s how to monitor a currency’s exchange rate using Google and Dashboard.
Filed under Online and Productivity on Saturday, October 18th, 2008. No Comments »
Everyone loves freeware! But developers work hard on their creations, and giving everything away for free doesn’t pay the bills. Here are ten of my favorite shareware applications that I was more than happy to shell out a bit of cash for.
Filed under AppleScript and Blogging and Commentary and Graphics and Maintenance and Online and Productivity and Utilities and Video on Saturday, August 23rd, 2008. No Comments »
Here is an easy way to download and convert YouTube videos for your iPod so that you can view them even if you aren’t connected to the internet.
Filed under Online and Video on Wednesday, August 6th, 2008. No Comments »
Some tips for manipulating tabs, links, text and images in Safari via Drag and Drop.
Filed under Online and Productivity on Sunday, August 3rd, 2008. 2 Comments »
Delish is a Del.icio.us client that downloads high-res webpage snapshots of your entire Del.icio.us library displays them in a dedicated window. It’s really beautiful.
Filed under Online on Wednesday, June 18th, 2008. No Comments »
What if you could automatically search out movie links in a webpage and open each one in its own QuickTime Player window?
Filed under AppleScript and MacMembrane AppleScripts and Online and Video on Sunday, June 1st, 2008. No Comments »
Here is an AppleScript that will duplicate the current tab in Safari.
Filed under AppleScript and MacMembrane AppleScripts and Online and Productivity on Thursday, May 29th, 2008. 3 Comments »
The ability to store your bookmarks online is one of the greatest advancements of internet culture to date. Here is a simple AppleScript to keep the Del.icio.us client Cocoalicious running and ready to post whenever you need it.
Filed under AppleScript and MacMembrane AppleScripts and Online and Utilities on Thursday, May 29th, 2008. No Comments »
Safari is easily my favorite browser for OS X. It’s clean interface, advanced rendering capabilities and quick load times make it almost painful for me to use anything else. Here are a few tricks and tips to supercharge Safari and get the most out of your browsing experience.
Filed under AppleScript and Interface and Online and Plugins and Productivity on Sunday, May 18th, 2008. 2 Comments »
Here is a simple AppleScript that will allow you to search 5 popular torrent engines by keyword and open your search results in tabs.
Filed under AppleScript and MacMembrane AppleScripts and Online on Sunday, May 18th, 2008. No Comments »
Choosing Safari as your primary browser does come with some sacrifices, and the most prominent among which is Safari’s relative non-extensibility. Learn how to extend Safari’s power by installing SafariScript and linking AppleScripts to hotkeys.
Filed under AppleScript and Online and Plugins on Friday, May 16th, 2008. No Comments »
Excellent apps to add to your collection, each one is among the best freeware applications available.
Filed under Audio and Blogging and Graphics and Interface and Online and Productivity and Utilities and Video on Monday, May 12th, 2008. No Comments »
My blogging career started almost simultaneously with the purchase of my first Mac a year and a half ago and it’s been a great experience so far. Below are the applications that I use daily to administer my personal blogging empire.
Filed under Blogging and Graphics and Online and Utilities on Monday, May 5th, 2008. 1 Comment »
For me, MarsEdit is far and away the best blogging client for the Mac. From its easy setup to its Flickr integration, its worthy html handling to its post preview window, MarsEdit has become the premier tool in my blogging armory.
Filed under Blogging and Online on Wednesday, April 30th, 2008. No Comments »
Subscribing to RSS feeds in a dedicated RSS aggregator gives you a powerful and convenient way to stay updated on all your favorite content from around the web in one centralized place. Here are a few ways that subscribing to RSS feeds and using a dedicated RSS reader will enhance your online experience.
Filed under Commentary and Online and Productivity on Saturday, April 26th, 2008. No Comments »
OS X comes with a host of really excellent applications, but one of the best things about being a Mac user is the breadth and quality of third-party applications that you can install to enhance your computing experience. Here is a list of applications to immediately install on a new machine.
Filed under Audio and Graphics and Maintenance and Online and Plugins and Utilities and Video on Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008. 4 Comments »
A desktop blogging client allows you to write and publish blog posts without accessing your blog’s browser-based post editor. The benefits of using such an application, however, may not be immediately apparent to a lot of bloggers. WordPress’s posting window offers convenient tools to add links, apply formatting to text, upload and align [...]
Filed under Blogging and Commentary and Online on Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008. No Comments »
Inquisitor 3 is a powerful plugin for Safari that enhances your search experience when using Safari’s built in search field. The plugin auto-completes your partially typed words and phrases, returns relevant search suggestions, offers you the three top Google results for one click access, and even saves your search history so that, with time, [...]
Filed under Interface and Online and Plugins on Friday, April 18th, 2008. No Comments »