Archive for the 'Articles' Category
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
MarsEdit has a little shortcoming that can cause a vexing situation from time to time. It takes what you type or paste into it a bit too literally. So if you flub up at the keyboard and make some wacky keystrokes, you might end up with a weird “invisible character” in your blog post. What […]
Posted in AppleScript, Hacking, Links | 11 Comments »
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
Somehow I managed to let yesterday pass by without remarking on the momentousness of the day. February 22, 2007 was the day Red Sweater acquired MarsEdit. I can’t believe it’s already been a year. Time has just flown by. It’s been a lot of work, but when I compare version 1.1.2, which I acquired, to […]
Posted in Business, MarsEdit | 6 Comments »
Thursday, February 21st, 2008
The folks at Rogue Amoeba have a product called Airfoil, which enables sending arbitrary audio streams to “AirTunes” devices. They just updated it to add support for streaming to your Apple TV. While Apple TV is receiving this streamed audio, it shows various information about the sender, which gave Rogue Amoeba an idea for doing […]
Posted in Apple, Hacking, Indie, Links, Programming | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
When Apple first announced the iPod, way back in 2001 (!), I am ashamed to admit that I didn’t get it. It’s embarrassing, because to me the iPod now seems so obvious. Of course you want 1000 songs in your pocket. Who wouldn’t? For people who still don’t get it, I find it impossible to […]
Posted in Apple, Business, Design | 23 Comments »