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Favored Freeware: iStat pro

Filed in Freeware on May 13, 2006 at 12:06 am

iStat pro is the ultimate System monitoring Dashboard widget, consisting of 9 sections which can be minimized, expanded or closed. It features detailed information on CPU usage, memory usage, hard drive usage, bandwidth usage, CPU temperature, battery usage, system uptime, and fan speed. You’ll know exactly what’s going on inside your Mac!
Pros: iStat pro allows [...]

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Blogroll Dive: 5/8/06

Filed in Blogs on May 8, 2006 at 12:03 am

Here are the highlights from today’s Blogroll dive:

Michael Heilemann discovered a decent collection of Google Calendar tips.
Khaled discussed Spring, updates to Broken Kode, and this year’s CSS Reboot.
Jim launched a new version of jimmitchell.org.
Michael Hampton ruminated on high gas prices.
Orson discussed “American Soldiers and How We Use Them”.
Sarah announced an upcoming world premiere of three [...]

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Favored Freeware: Temperature Monitor

Filed in Freeware on May 6, 2006 at 12:03 am

Temperature Monitor is an application to read out all available temperature sensors in Macintosh computers. The program can display and visualize measured values in a large variety of fashions.
Pros: Temperature Monitor is a highly detailed utility for monitoring the temperature of your Mac’s various components. It features detailed temperature sensor information, with calculated minimum and [...]

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Camino Security Update v1.0.1

A security update has been issued for Camino. This release, version 1.0.1, fixes “several critical security issues” and is recommended for all users. The release notes are available here. Read the Favored Freeware entry for Camino here.

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Firefox Security Update v1.5.0.3

A security update has been issued for Firefox. This release, version 1.5.0.3, fixes a denial of service vulnerability and is recommended for all users. The release notes are available here. Read the Favored Freeware entry for Firefox here.

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Blogroll Dive: 5/1/06

Filed in Blogs on May 1, 2006 at 12:11 am

Here are the highlights from today’s Blogroll dive:

Bryan discussed the importance of relaxation, no matter how busy you are.
Michael discovered a decent collection of excerpts from the 2001: A Space Odyssey production diary of Arthur C. Clarke.
Khaled launched Broken Kode v5.
Angsuman released an enhanced version of the Akismet anti-spam plugin for WordPress.
And, Mark is requesting [...]