January 2004

Panther videos online

Atomic Learning has released On the Prowl with Panther, a free series of short narrated QuickTime screen-movies that provides an orientation to Mac OS X 10.3. [Via: MacInTouch]

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.Mac feedback

I sent this feedback to Apple yesterday. My sub runs out next week and I won’t be renewing. I have constant problems backing up to .Mac and have been totally unable to publish a slideshow. I spent ages looking through the Help forums, tried the suggestions and nothing has helped. There’s no live Tech support. [...]

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iLife ’04 Mini Manual

David Pogue’s Missing Manuals site now has a free download of the iLife ’04 Mini Manual (1.5 MB PDF, 56 pages), which covers Apple’s newest suite of iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, and GarageBand. [Via: Penmachine words music comment] I’m reading it now, and like all the Missing Manual books it’s excellent. My copy of iLife [...]

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A collection of bookmarklets to control Safari windows

A collection of bookmarklets to control Safari windows. I love being able to move and resize my web browser window with one click on the toolbar and these things make it possible. At: Mac OS X Hints.

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Apple frustrations

It’s been a frustrating week where I’ve felt very let-down by Apple. Things are picking up a little now though. One thing was that I pay a heap to subscribe to .Mac. Several days ago Apple offered a large discount on Keynote for .Mac users. You needed to choose your Apple Store from a drop [...]

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Wellington Walkabout

My .Mac subscription expires on 8 February and I’m not sure I’ll renew. (There’s a long story of frustration behind that simple sentence.) Until then though there’s a slideshow called Wellington Walkabout available there. I’m very pleased with some of these photos and they show off part of Wellington splendidly.

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