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AppleScripting Dates > Elapsed Time Calculator

by Ben Waldie (Feb 11th, 2013)

Since Valentine's Day is this week, I thought I would take this opportunity to share an AppleScript I wrote to calculate how long my wife and I have been married. With this baby, I'll never be accused of forgetting how long it's been when our anniversary rolls around. The script determines the ...

Mac Productivity > 10 TextExpander Date Snippets

by Ben Waldie (Jan 21st, 2013)

TextExpander (Smile Software) is a utility I use each and every day on my Mac to save time and increase productivity. One of the things I use it for is formatting and inserting dates and times -- adding the date or time to a file or folder name, into an email, a document and so on. In this post, ...

Square Enix releases new Chaos Rings 2 trailer, promises Final Fantasy Tactics soon

by Mike Schramm (Jul 19th, 2011)

Square Enix has released a new set of "trailers" for the upcoming Chaos Rings 2, but you'll need to know Japanese to get anything out of them, unfortunately. They're all about the voice actors for the game, and don't really show any gameplay footage -- it's just the actors talking about the new ...

International iPad 2 launch still on track

by Mike Schramm (Mar 22nd, 2011)

Apple has confirmed that the iPad 2 launch in the UK is still planned for this Friday, March 25, according to TechRadar. There was concern that the launch would be delayed due to supply issues, but an Apple spokesperson apparently says that the company is still following the date listed on the ...

AT&T changing eligibility dates for new iPhone

by Mike Schramm (May 11th, 2010)

MobileCrunch reports that AT&T has been quietly tweaking the upgrade eligibility dates for the next iPhone. While most of those who purchased the iPhone 3GS at launch had an upgrade date available sometime in November, far be it from AT&T to stand in the way of a new iPhone purchase. ...

Rumor: New MacBooks before the holidays

by Mike Schramm (Oct 30th, 2007)

Switch to a Mac has performed the old Macrumors trick of predicting Apple releases based on when the product was last updated, and according to their research, we're supposed to see new MacBooks and MacBook Pros before the holidays. On average, they're seeing just under 200 days between releases ...

Thinksecret throws their guess in the Leopard hat: October 26th

by Mike Schramm (Oct 15th, 2007)

If you listened live to our TUAW talkcast last night (and you should have, because we were on fire, if I may say so myself), you heard us doing the same thing all Apple fans are doing this week: speculating on the (hopefully impending) release date of Leopard. Most of us still hold out hope for ...