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Search Gmail from LaunchBar, Butler, others
A MacOSXHints
reader submitted a
simple trick to allow app launcher utilities like LaunchBar, Butler and others to search Gmail. All you have to do
is add a new search template to your launcher of choice with a specific URL and you're off to ...
Widget Watch: Menu Butler
Menu Butler is most likely one of those 'run it every now and then' Dashboard widgets for those times when managing your menulets manually just isn't your bag of beans. This widget simply serves as an easy launching pad for virtually all of Mac OS ...
TUAW Podcast #26: File Launchers
We talk up the file launcher and manipulator Quicksilver quite a bit here at TUAW, but there is a solid batch of similar productivity-enhancing utilities that offer different things for different users. Whether you're looking for a simple utility ...
Applications for Unix Switchers
We in the Mac web write a lot about switchers. Do they exist? Are there enough of them? Why are people still using
windows? However, with the advent of OS X there are actually two kinds of switchers, those who are seeking refuge from
Microsoft, ...
Enhance Safari with AcidSearch
Here's a great
addition to Safari. It's called AcidSearch (trippy, man) and it gives
Safari's search capabilities a real boost. Once installed, it lets you choose from a number of "search
channels" to refine your search. Limit your query to ...
Should Apple offer a free OS X virtual machine inside every iPod?
The Butler Group, a European IT analyst, speculates that Apple could and should include a free 60-day evaluation of Mac OS X as a virtual machine pre-installed on every iPod with sufficient disk space. Their theory is based on Novell's current Linux ...
Atlantic/Lava Free Music Sampler available on iTunes Music Store
There is a new sampler
album available via the iTunes Music Store comprised of recording artists from Atlantic and Lava. You will need
both iTunes and an user id to download this free album (and I suspect this might be a USA only deal, ...
7 apps that Leopard kills
Phill Ryu, a man who must have some sort of direct neural interface with the Mac shareware community, has posted a list of applications which could very likely be killed off by features of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard which were announced yesterday. ...
Opaque Leopard menubar solved
The famed annoyance of the translucent Leopard menubar has finally been solved. Steve Miner has posted a tip that involves changing an environment variable by editing a plist to make Leopard think it's running on an older Mac that doesn't support ...
Mac 101: Spotlight, your application-launching pal
More Mac 101, our series of tips and tricks for new and returning Mac users. Love it or hate it, Spotlight's ubiquitous search has changed the Mac OS X experience; quick and (mostly) reliable full-text indexing is now part of the landscape. It's not ...
Peter Maurer Up to Many (new) Tricks: yFlicks
Peter Maurer is an interesting Mac developer. He's a German medical student who also happens to write really excellent Mac software in his spare time, probably most importantly Butler. He's already developed and sold several excellent apps such as ...
Witch - bring Windows app switching to Mac OS X
The way that applications, windows and our OS behave is a subject of much debate. Toss some life-long switchers into the mix and boy-howdy, you got yourself the nerd version of a bar fight. One of these much debated behaviors between Mac OS X and ...
Non-transparent mod for Leopard's new menubar
If you've seen any pictures or movies of Leopard's (mostly) final UI in action from this week's WWDC events or the new Leopard section at apple.com, you've probably noticed that Apple has introduced a new design to their menubar, Desktop and Dock ...
Colorwared Apple stuff (and a gilded iPhone)
Our good friends at Engadget note that Colorware has now included every single new slice of Apple in their lineup, so if you want a brand new iPod Nano in Cotton Candy, Fusion, Cobalt, or Crush, it's yours, baby. Expect to pay through the nose, ...
TUAW first look: FileMaker announces Bento organizer app
When you've been creating and selling the same application for 20 years -- the most successful database on the Mac platform, and a contender on Windows -- and you're a wholly owned subsidiary of Apple, Inc. with plenty of customers in business, ...
