August, 2009Archive for

First Thoughts on Google Chrome for the Mac

About Two days ago I found out that Google Chrome came out for the Mac. Its not a full release; its beta. So far I'm really liking it. It has a decent user Interface, it also has nice themes, same themes as Windows. After using it for a few hours I find it very nice. The main reason I like it is fastness. Its a tad faster than Safari 4 for the Mac and almost 3 times faster than Firefox 3.5. In terms of Speed its pretty nice, but there are some issues with it: 1) Hard to edit Bookmarks: Ye...

Pasteinator

Pasteinator is a Mac application that lets you post text to pastebin.com without going into the browser. It helps with making things simpler to post and provides a very good user interface. This app is Free and you can download it Here. Follow the developer of it on Twitter

Convert iPhone app

Convert is a very useful iPhone application made by TapTapTap which converts just about any unit of measurement for you in an instant. It has an amazing user Interface, also not to mention very easy to use, and it has an actual calculator if you need to do some math. Some issues: While this app is extremely useful and has a great User Interface, it lags a lot and sometimes it takes up to 15-20 seconds if you type in numbers to be converted to show and convert. After a while using it how...

DockTor

DockTor is an application for the Mac that lets you customize your dock in many different ways. You can change the color of your dock, you can also make your stacks light blue, change the finder icon to black and white, change your trash bin, and much more. This is a decent application, however, I prefer DockDocktor for Mac OSX that makes it easier for you to customize your dock. Good application, but there are better ones out there. **note** The only place I found this application...

Monitor for Mac

Monitor for Mac is a great Mac applications that combine all of your social applications from different windows into an all in one client. The site-refresh is done automatically. The segments can be customized to fit all of your needs. If needed you can use a fullscreen mode, mail attachments can be down/uploaded and emails can be printed out. You can also have your own pages open; its almost like multiple pages in a browser. I find this a very useful app if you don't like having a bunch...

Bodega

Bodega is an extraordinary Mac OSX Application that works almost like the iPhone App store, except that its on OSX and features Mac applications. It has an amazing User interface and it is extremely easy to use. There are a lot of features that this app has that make it look almost identical to the iTunes app store, here are some major features: Integrated search: you can quickly find any app within the program in seconds. Buy Direct: This is the feature that makes it look more like ...

Screentweetr

Screentweetr is an Adobe Air application that takes the image you just took a screenshot of or used the snapping tool on, and posts it on twitter. I find this a very useful app because it makes it terribly easy to upload a screenshot from your desktop straight to any of the twitter image uploading services. if you would like to try the app out, you may download it here This app is free and requires the latest version of adobe air to be installed. Grade: A-