By ray | November 11, 2007
Path Finder 4.8.2 has been released by CocoaTech. This release now supports Quicklook when run on Leopard. It can also replace Finder by being the default file viewer when “Reveal in Finder” is used.
Since upgrading to Leopard I’ve been trying to stay in Finder as much as possible in order to give it a chance. [...]
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By ray | November 11, 2007
It’s been a slow week on the quest. Everything either made it into a post already or is part of a post I’m working on. So it will just be news & links today.
Software Upgrades
FlyingMeat.com: Acorn Release Notes - Acorn image editor has been updated to version 1.03. I’ve been using this as my editor [...]
By ray | November 8, 2007
I recently fed my gadget habit by getting a Kingston Data Traveler Reader. It’s a combination of a 2GB USB drive and a memory card reader. It’s great to carry with a laptop so that digital pictures can be copied from a camera’s memory card to a laptop. The 2GB USB drive can also be [...]
By ray | November 7, 2007
There was news last week of a piece of malware targeting OS X. It’s called OSX.RSPlug.A (a.k.a. DNSChanger) and it’s a trojan distributed through porn sites (no puns). A lot was made of the fact that this *could* redirect browsers to malicious websites, such as phishing sites.
The only real news here was that OS X [...]
By ray | November 6, 2007
Apple released updates to iTunes and QuickTime for both OS X and Windows. The updates are available through Apple Software Update or as standalone downloads.
The iTunes 7.5 update contains:
…the ability to activate iPhone wherever service is offered and support for Phase, a new interactive music game designed exclusively for iPod nano (third generation), iPod classic, [...]
By ray | November 5, 2007
I wouldn’t have guessed that I’d be picking Spaces as my killer feature in OS X 10.5 Leopard. I tried various virtual desktop systems in the past but was never overly impressed so I expected more of the same from spaces.
But I was pleasantly surprised when I turned on Spaces to see what was there. [...]