Path Finder 5 Released
Cocoatech has released a new version of my favorite OS X File Manger. This is a paid upgrade ($20) from earlier versions, and $40 for new customers. I installed the latest version through Path...
View ArticleParallels 4 Released and Installed
Parallels recently released version 4 of their Parallels Desktop for Mac. I’ve been running Parallels 3 on my iMac and have three virtual machines configured. The first is Windows Vista Ultimate, the...
View ArticleiPhoto vs. Windows Live Photo Gallery
I recently moved my photos from iPhoto on my iMac to Windows Live Photo Gallery (WLPG) on my Windows 7 PC so I figured I’d compare the two. The short version is that iPhoto is a mature application that...
View ArticleWindows & Mac Synergy
Now that my iMac problems seem to be behind me it’s time to get my desk optimized. In the past my iMac was my primary computer and the Windows PC was used for for specific tasks. My Asus monitor was...
View ArticleThe New Handbrake Rocks
I’ve been using Handbrake to encode video for a couple years and love it. The open source Handbrake works on Windows, OS X and Linux. I’ve always preferred and used the OS X version. It had been about...
View ArticleBento Has Its Place, Finally
I bought Bento awhile ago but it never seemed to find a place in my computer life. Bento is a “personal database” from Filemaker, an Apple subsidiary. It’s a Mac-only product, unlike Filemaker’s...
View ArticleMove A Bento Database to a New Computer
I haven’t written a post in awhile so I was looking through my analytics to see what searches brought people here. I found “How to move bento to a new computer” and figured that would be a good topic....
View ArticleThe OS Quest Trail Log #76: What I Use – October 2012
It’s been 5 months since I last wrote about what I use. Now’s a good time to recap what I currently use since I expect some big changes between now and the year end. Not much has changed with the iPad...
View ArticleOS Quest Trail Log #81: What I Use – March 2014 Edition
It’s been over a year since I recapped what I use so it’s past time for an update. The timing is also good since I’m about to begin re-examing the way I do things and this will get me going. Not too...
View ArticleRecommended Utility: Contacts Cleaner for OS X
In a recent quest to get organized I decided to clean up my contacts. This is always scary for me since I usually delete something or worse, not notice some of this info is wrong or deleted. So before...
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