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DEVONtechnologies introduces Tiger updates and PDF2RTF Service
I love the Services Menu. DEVONtechnologies, makers of my favorite little database program, DEVONthink, just sent me a Newsletter about Tiger updates to their free Service Menu items: "We've just updated EasyFind, HotService and WordService and ...
Speedy creation of rich text links to Mail messages
If you use any applications with Cocoa-based text editors (TextEdit, Mail.app, and many more), you may have noticed that some of them, like Mail.app, recognize URLs and automatically turn them into links. The links are in Rich Text Format (RTF) and ...
Friday Favorite: TextEdit
What's free, flexible, easy-to-use but powerful and can handle a wide variety of file types? Our good friend, TextEdit, an app that ships with every Mac. TextEdit is, of course, a simple text editing tool like Notepad or WordPad on Windows. But ...
Microsoft releases Word 2007 '.docx' file converter
If you've been gnashing your teeth as more and more Office 2007 files come your way from your innocent, early-adopter Windows colleagues and friends, time to quit your gnashing. Microsoft's beta of the mellifluously named Microsoft Office Open XML ...
Wanted: The Ultimate Copy and Paste
This morning my wife had an emergency with copying and pasting. She works online with a bunch of PC users, all of whom naturally use the panoply of MS products: Word, Internet Explorer, and Windows. Her assignment was to copy and paste dozens of web ...
Freeware Find: Bean
Departing TUAW blogger Giles Turnbull caught my attention in his recent list of favorite Mac apps. At the top of his list was an application called Bean, which had the unfortunate effect of causing me to think about Rowan Atkinson's comedy character ...
Mac 101: Shorten text using the Summarize Service
Have you ever been reading a long article and wished you could somehow magically make it shorter? With a Mac OS X service called "Summarize," you can do with a few simple clicks. In many applications such as Safari, Pages, and TextEdit, you can ...
iView MediaPro updated to 3.0
iView Multimedia has announced a shiny new version of its powerful, cross platform iView MediaPro DAM (Digital Assets Management) software. Targeted at photographers and other creative professionals, iView MediaPro is a "media management, ...
TextExpander 1.4 released
SmileOnMyMac has released TextExpander 1.4, an update to their customizable typing utility that allows users to assign keywords to snippets of text, ultimately saving gobs of time in re-typing things like phrases, websites, signatures and more. New ...
Microsoft releases Office 2004 11.3.3 and Office v. X for Mac 10.1.9 updates
Office 2008 for Mac (or Office 12, if you prefer) may still be months away, but the Microsoft Mac BU team is still working to improve Office 2004 and Office v.X while we wait. Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.3.3 Update and Microsoft Office v. X for ...
Powerlogix problems: overheating and kernel panics
If you have upgraded your Mac using my semi-cracky
How-To you may have also upgraded your Powerlogix CPU Director
software as time went along. Recently I updated to CPU Director 2.3b2, and when the drop down menu in System
Preferences > Energy ...
InsanelyGreat iPhone apps
Magnetism Studios, the guys behind Insanely Great Tees, have just launched four iPhone apps, which they are dubbing "Magnet Apps." Two of the apps are $4.99 and two are $2.99. Here are the details: Tile Sudoku ($4.99) Sudoku is a popular puzzle game ...
Friday Favorite: Transcriva
If you have a photographic memory, you may recall an article I wrote for TUAW about a year ago describing how to use AppleScript to make it easier to transcribe QuickTime movies and audio. In the comments for that piece, a program was pointed out to ...
First Look: Watermark your iPhoto pictures with Impression
Blue Crowbar Software is a small Belgian Mac development firm that is quickly making a name for itself for its innovative iPhoto and Aperture plugins. We've previously covered iPhoto2Twitter here on TUAW, and now Blue Crowbar has announced a new ...
TUAW Review: The Soulmen send Ulysses 2.0 on a writing journey
As a technical writer, blogger, and wannabe novelist, the tool that I use to capture my thoughts is almost as important as the words that I choose to describe those thoughts. I love to try out new writing tools, particularly those that say that ...


