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Gruber recently linked to an article that explains how to fix an “Open with...” menu that has become riddled with duplicates. If a bug is common enough that one of the most widely read Apple pundits considers the fix lin…
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Jason Shah has a good analysis of the first-run experience in the Vine video sharing app. The article covers App Store presentation, the language used in dialogs and how UI elements convey messages to a user. Worth readi…
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I've been using Alfred.app for a few years now and find it extremely useful. It's most useful for: Quickly accessing folders or files nested deeply on our file server Pulling up frequently used webpages, launching search…
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I took this shot last autumn while I was in London for a conference – the composition isn’t quite the way I would have liked, but there you go.
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Amazing footage – this brings back memories of playing Tony Hawk 2 with the slow-motion cheatcode. Watch the embedded video
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I'm certainly not the first person to point out that iTunes 11 is… less than perfect. With so many features and management tasks crammed into one app, trying to refine and simplify it must be a nightmare. But the lack of…
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Appbot is a simple, free service that emails you a brief overview of App Store comments your app has received in the past day or week. You sign up, add your apps and the very next day the roundup is in your inbox. I use…
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This is my third attempt at a "personal" blog. I've run JetplaneJournal.com (a casual tech review site) since 2007, but haven't really ever been able to get into the habit of 'personal' blogging. It's always easy to blam…
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My good friend Jason and I recently hit the icy roads of Munich for some nighttime photography with a collection of vintage lenses for our Canon / Olympus gear. Despite the freezing temperatures, I managed to snap a few…
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