Archive for January, 2007

smartfolders in osx

Saturday, January 27th, 2007

I have not used smart folders very much on my mac. For some reason it seems that it cool technology but I can’t think of any actual use for it. Then I thought about that current projects folder that sits on my desktop where I put all my documents that I am currently work on. […]

Steve Ballmer reacts to the iphone

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

Steve Ballmer from Microsoft reacts to the apple iphone. Good luck Steve!
“Steve Ballmer provided his blunt assessment of the Apple iPhone in remarks posted in a video at YouTube Thursday.
The first reaction by Mr. Ballmer was that the iPhone is very expensive and would not be well accepted in the business community because it “doesn’t […]

World of Warcraft Client Patch 2.0.6

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

Blizzard releases its next patch for their world of warcraft game.
World of Warcraft Client Patch 2.0.6
Hunters
“Silencing Shot” now does only 50% of weapon damage instead of 75%.
The base damage for “Arcane Shot” has been reduced by about 9% and the bonus damage from ranged attack power reduced from 20% to 15%.
The bonus damage for “Barrage” […]

furl

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

A new version of furl is available.
I have been using del.icio.us but I must admit that furl looks cool. My del.icio.us links hook into quicksilver which is a huge advantage so I must check if furl does the same before I move over.
“We have revamped the design and made it easier to create and find […]

writeroom 2

Monday, January 8th, 2007

An update to the cool writeroom - I have used this program a little in conferences and it makes a huge difference in allowing you not to be distracted.
“For Mac users who enjoy the simplicity of a typewriter, but live in the digital world. WriteRoom is a full-screen, distraction-free writing environment. Unlike the cluttered word […]