Mac OS X Lion is out and it includes a feature that is useful to some but irritating to others. That feature is Resume. Imagine working in a Pages document and right before you hit the save button, the power goes out or you accidentally exit the application. In the past you would utter some expletive and relaunch the...
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On-line advertising agencies and web site managers are using sophisticated means to track our on-line habits. Given that a handful of companies control the on-line advertising space, it can be incredibly challenging to protect your privacy while surfing the web. Most of the modern browsers have features that give consumers some...
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I love HDR and I love iPhone photograph apps. I’ve bought about 10 since I purchase my iPhone 4 last spring. Right now I have four in a Photography folder on my iPhone. One of those is a new app, iCamera HDR. iCamera HDR is from Everimaging Ltd, the same developers who produce HDR Darkroom, an HDR application for the Mac. ...
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Overview
Recently my Director lamented the fact that he could not sync his Google account services to his iPad without using iTunes. He had configured his iPad to access his Google mail and calendar but he could not add new entries to the calendar. The sync was one way from Google to his iPad. He was frustrated that he would...
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The Problem
Recently some of my MacBook hardware failed. The MacBook had been sitting in a corner unused for a long time. My iPad has come to replace it as my main portable device. Most of what I wanted to do — read the news, email, calendar, magazines — can be done quite easily from my iPad. The MacBook was neglected and...
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I’m participating in a group 365 photography project with members of the PHOTO-FUSION meetup. The 2011 Journey 365 — Daily Visions is a challenge for the group to have fun and learn over the year. We are being challenged by the meetup organiser to take one photo each and every day and post it to a photo album he created...
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