Category Archive
The following is a list of all entries from the MacMerc category.
Free Task Management Services
Filed in Freeware, MacMerc, Technology on November 11, 2005 at 12:42 amIn this week’s Freeloader Friday, Brian presents us with a few useful and free AJAX-powered task management services. If you enjoyed this week’s Freeloader Friday, then you may also be interested in a few reruns, such as Online Office, AJAX Applications [Part 1], and AJAX Applications [Part 2].
Free Microsoft Office Alternatives
Filed in Freeware, MacMerc, Technology on October 28, 2005 at 2:49 pmMicrosoft Office is probably the most popular office suite in the world, but some may argue that it is overpriced and bloated with useless features. In this week’s Freeloader Friday, Brian presents us with two free and fully compatible Microsoft Office alternatives.
A Few Free AJAX Web Services
Filed in Freeware, MacMerc, Technology on October 21, 2005 at 8:25 amIn last week’s Freeloader Friday, Brian presented us with a few useful and Open Source AJAX web applications. Now, Brian brings a close to this short two-part series with a few useful and free AJAX web services. From reading your favorite blogs with your own web-based aggregator, to writing your next research paper [...]
Today’s Apple Announcements
Filed in MacMerc, Technology on October 19, 2005 at 6:29 pmToday, Apple announced a minor enhancement to the PowerBook line, a major addition to the Power Mac line, and the November release of Aperture.
The 15″ and 17″ models of the PowerBook line have received higher screen resolutions and an extra hour of battery life. Though the media is highlighting the enhanced resolution and battery [...]
A Few Open Source AJAX Applications
Filed in Freeware, MacMerc, Technology on October 8, 2005 at 10:33 pmIn this week’s Freeloader Friday, Brian presents us with a few useful and Open Source AJAX web applications. From reading your favorite blogs with your own web-based aggregator, to reading your email with your own webmail interface, AJAX is the wave of the future.
Jon Takes his iPod for a Spin Cycle
Filed in Humor, MacMerc, Technology on October 3, 2005 at 12:26 pmI would like to report that Jon Gales has successfully washed his iPod nano.
The [iPod] nano is light enough that it turns out you can’t really tell when it’s in a shirt pocket and when it’s not. On this Saturday morning it was, and unfortunately the shirt was in the washer. I got ahold of [...]
New .Mac Features
Filed in MacMerc, Technology on September 20, 2005 at 1:05 amMacMerc has announced the launch of a re-vamped .Mac service.
.Mac has come out from the darkness with 1GB of storage (2GB in a Family Pack). All that space would make a handy place to back up your files and Apple has also posted an updated to its Backup utility. Its got one-step iLife backups, Spotlight [...]
Review: Drive Genius
Filed in MacMerc, Review, Technology on September 16, 2005 at 12:31 amAs far as professional-grade utilities are concerned, Drive Genius is the new kid on the block. Though it is young, it does exit the starting gate with quite a few useful features. Read the review to learn more about Drive Genius.
