After almost two years, Twitter has finally released an update for Twitter for Mac, its official client for OS X, improving image uploading & more languages Continue reading
April 25, 2013
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February 8, 2013
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Fixing high memory usage caused by mds
Recently my Mac Mini has been running very slowly, with some programs freezing for as much as several minutes. I pruned the list of items that were running on startup but this didn’t seem to make much difference. So I … Continue reading
January 17, 2013
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Rejected names for OS X 10.9
Later this year Apple may or may not release the next update to OS X, which will probably be version 10.9. I’ve no idea what they will call it, but I expect it won’t be any of these: OS X … Continue reading
October 31, 2012
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App of the Week: Pocket for Mac
You may remember my review of an app called Read Later from earlier this year, which was an OS X app for reading articles saved to Pocket or Instapaper. The developer of Read Later has now partnered with Pocket to … Continue reading
October 23, 2012
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Tweetbot for Mac
Version 1.0 of Tweetbot for Mac is now out on the Mac App Store. It’s been in development for some time, with a public alpha release in July which I reviewed at the time. The features are pretty much the … Continue reading
October 5, 2012
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The probable abandonment of Twitter’s official OS X app
Update: Since this article was posted in October 2012, the official Twitter for Mac client has actually been updated. An April 2013 blog post from Twitter explains this. It has now been well over a year since the official Twitter … Continue reading
July 31, 2012
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A test of the Dictation feature in Mountain Lion
Other than this italicised paragraph, everything written here was dictated using the new Dictation speech to text feature in Mountain Lion. As a test of the dictation feature now tonight I’m dictating this blog post entirely by speaking it used … Continue reading
July 29, 2012
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More on Mountain Lion
It’s been a few days since I wrote my Mountain Lion first impressions so it’s about time for a bit of reflection. The good Earlier I mentioned performance was a little sluggish on my Mac since upgrading. Although some things … Continue reading
July 26, 2012
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Mountain Lion first impressions
I installed Mac OS X 10.8 (better known as Mountain Lion) last night. Here are my first impressions of the installation and a couple of hours of using it. Despite what the screenshot says, it doesn’t take around 3 minutes … Continue reading
July 12, 2012
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Tweetbot for Mac in Alpha testing
After not quite officially confirming its existence, Tapbots have released an alpha build of Tweetbot for Mac. I talked about Tweetbot for Mac last week and how it would be awesome, so I now have a chance to actually test … Continue reading