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Fast WordPress Blog Posts From iPhone with Launch Center Pro

I set up a way to quickly post to WordPress using the post by email feature and a custom action in Launch Center Pro. Includes control over the post’s Category and Status. Here’s how I did it. I’m...

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Highlight: Draw On Your Mac Screen

Highlight is a handy free Mac utility that does one thing: allows you to draw on your Mac’s screen. While the app is running, hit Command-F1 to enable or disable it. While enabled, use the modifier...

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Sticky Notifications for Mac OS X

Clever idea: set temporary reminder notes for yourself using the Notification Center feature on Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. And it can be configured to work with Growl as well, so even those not on...

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AirPrint Activator

I rarely print stuff. But sometimes one needs to. I recently purchased a Brother HL2240D laser printer, which I am very pleased with so far. Laser printers do not have ink cartridges that dry up when...

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Exif Wizard

Exif Wizard is a great free app to inspect details and info on your iPhone photos. I was looking for an app that showed me the time, date and location. Exif Wizard does that and tons more. The paid...

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Hazel: Essential Mac Automation Tool

Hazel is hands-down one of my top Mac productivity software tools. And it’s one of those tools that tough to describe exactly why you would want it, because what it does is up to the user. In its most...

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TextExpander: Typing Shortcut Utility

TextExpander has always on the top of my must-have Mac software list. The basic functionality is simple: you type certain characters, and TextExpander replaces those characters with something else. As...

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SleepStream 2: Sleep/Relax Tones Blended With Your Own Music

SleepStream 2 [App Store] is a nice relaxation/sleep/meditation app with a very unique feature: it will continue to play while you listen to audio from the Music/iPod app on your iPhone.  I was...

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Search Netflix Instant Quickly on iPhone with Launch Center Pro

Sharing cool movies on Netflix Instant is ridiculously difficult, especially on the iPhone. Here’s how to do it quicker using the Launch Center Pro app. It’s ridiculously simple: just add a new...

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Archives: ZIP Archive App for iOS

Archives is the iOS version of the excellent ZIP (and more) archive utility for Mac OS X, and it works great.  I’ve been testing out the feasibility of running my entire illustration business from the...

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Goodbye Readability, Hello Pocket

I’m a big fan of Readability, but I’ve had to quit using the app. Of all the “read later” apps, Readability is my favorite. Great design, reading experience and typography. So why did I switch to...

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ClipMenu: Clipboard History Manager for Mac OS X

ClipMenu is a clipboard history manager for Mac OS X. I’ve tried a lot of others, both paid and free, but for me this one is a keeper. While not visually snazzy (and I think that’s one of the reasons I...

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1Keyboard: Type on your iPhone or iPad with yourMac

1Keyboard is a virtual bluetooth keyboard application for Mac OS X that allows you to wirelessly connect to Bluetooth enabled devices such as your iPhone, iPad and Apple TV. It does not require a...

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Text Convert

Text Convert fills a niche that I wish Text Expander Touch could fill, since so many of my iOS writing apps incorporate it. The niche? Reformatting text on the clipboard. Basically it takes the text on...

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Poster for WordPress

Poster for WordPress is a slick blogging app. It has just enough unique features to make it worth paying for over using the free official version. For this post I wanted to touch just on some of the...

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Moves: Stylish Pedometer App

Moves is a clever and stylish pedometer app that I’m really enjoying lately. The feature that really stands out for me is the tracking of transport (read: driving) in between your walking, running or...

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Apps of the Week • April 14-20, 2013

Just a quick roundup of some new iPhone apps I’m liking: Triage – quickly process your email Inbox Yahoo Weather – slick and to the point, with the right info presented cleanly CamFind – impressive app...

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Play & Control iPhone Audio on Mac

So you want to send the audio from your iPhone to your Mac, and be able to control the playback functions on the iPhone from the Mac? Airfoil and iKeyboardRemote will do the trick. Read on for how to...

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Search Netflix Instant Quickly on iPhone with Launch Center Pro

Sharing cool movies on Netflix Instant is ridiculously difficult, especially on the iPhone. Here’s how to do it quicker using the Launch Center Pro app. It’s ridiculously simple: just add a new...

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Goodbye Readability, Hello Pocket

I’m a big fan of Readability, but I’ve had to quit using the app. Of all the “read later” apps, Readability is my favorite. Great design, reading experience and typography. So why did I switch to...

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