Beta versions of the Firefox based social web browser Flock are finally out in the wild and it has now become much clearer what Flock exactly is. The browser has currently following web services integrated: del.icio.us, Flickr and a few different blogging systems. Here’s a first impressions round up:
Flying with the Flock by Solution Watch:
Flock […]
There are currently some rumors making the round about a Photoshop “killer” to be released at the next Apple show tomorrow. While I did a Google search to find out more, I’ve accidentally discovered a nice application that at least beats Photoshop at simulating paint on canvas.
The name of the app is ArtRage. The app […]
Dan Grossman has come up with a really nice list of Ajax web applications on his blog. This were his selection criteria:
An appropriate combination of simplicity and rich functionality
Somehow compelling (hard to define, but I know it when I see it)
The more interactive, the better
Free
Don’t forget to view his follow up linked near the […]
MacNN has a nice tutorial up that explains how to create your own very simple web browser with Apple’s Web Kit framework and Project Builder without ever having to write one line of code. Web Kit is a framework which provides a full suite of components required for web browsing, basis of the Safari web […]
What del.icio.us is for website bookmarks is Yummy! Print(fu) for free pdf ebooks. Tags, users, RSS feeds … it works pretty much like every other social bookmarking service, but with two big differences, you bookmark your own pdf’s and you can order printed and bound versions of them.
Of course an Apple tag isn’t missing and […]
Apple has released an article to show you some indie game creation tools. Readers of this blog should already know Power Game Factory, the other tools are Torque Engines, OverTheEdge’s Unity and Phelios’ PTK. Everyone interested in indie game creation should definitely have a look at it. Too quote Apple: “Viva la revolución.”
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I’m currently working on a WordPress plugin with the name “wikicache”. Here’s a first preview.
So what is it? It’s a plugin to cache Wikipedia articles you’ve worked on (but not limited to that) and to make them available directly on your blog. I’m nearly finished with the part visitors of your blog will see, just […]
I personally love generative art, I really do. Now I’m not like everyone else, so much is for sure, but even if you normally don’t like generative art, have a look at Turtledove Kingdom, a generative art screensaver (shareware) and definitely one of the most relaxing and beautiful of it’s kind. I wouldn’t be able […]
Here’s a really nice overview of advertising and free software. The article discusses the free software business model (and alternative models to finance free software projects) and practical advices like selecting the right projects, placing AD units, getting more visitors and what to do if you are a free software user. Definitely a must read […]
Yesterday at the “one more thing” show, Apple revealed a bunch of new products, one of them was iTunes 6 with added support for video. However, if you have a lot of the popular .avi movies (DivX) on your disk, iTunes 6 will not let you manage them as the video support is limited to […]
As if any more good news couldn’t come out for Mac users, today a third party programmer announced a closed beta of “TeamSpeex”, a Mac compatible version of the very popular (PC & Linux) Teamspeak Voice over IP client for gamers.
So I was tired of waiting and seeing Mac users being left in the dark […]
Ever wondered where all your diskspace has gone? I do this at least once per week. Thx to Disk Inventory X I finally found the answer to this question and was able to get rid of a whopping 12GB. Normally if you need to make fresh space on your disk, you first delete things like […]
To gain maximum knowledge of the network world, go for some online courses like N10-003 and SY0-101. You will easily be able to play with the wireless cable concept. It will not be hard to install a computer software without any instructions. Not only this, you will also be able to work on a remote pc software. Sounds too good? Bet it is!
