Dual monitor with iTunes problem solved, the Awesome Bar in Firefox explained, Sara Jane from Ireland says hello, and I explain how I allowed my mom to hear the audio from Murder by Death using Audio Hijack Pro. I continue on my Ubuntu adventures inspired by a whole host of characters, the Matt gives us another great review, this time of Kupfer from kaizer.se/wiki/kupfer. A review of the Logitech Lap Desk N315 by me, followed by a testimonial about ScreenSteps by Kirschen. Next up is a review of CarMD from carmd.com by Steve. Honda Bob sends along a message explaining his view of the recent recalls by Toyota. In Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart teaches us how to fake motion blur using Photoshop Elements; see the video at typicalshutterbug.com.
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Update on Firefox accessibility on the Mac. In Dumb Question Corner Jacob asks about how to update themes in Wordpress.com, and Sam questions the need for SuperDuper! if we can make bootable backups with Disk Utility. Matt and I experiment with wetoku at wetoku.com for recording video interviews. I review a blog aggregator website I’m enjoying called Regator at regator.com. In Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart and I go through a pile of security updates in Security Lite for the Mac, Windows, Safari, iPhones and Wordpress. Then Bart explains why you should use Fluid from http://fluidapp.com/ to create a separate browser instance for doing your online banking.
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Free audio sound files from Freesound Project from freesound.org and Sound Snap from soundsnap.com. Twitter lists – check out twitter.com/podfeet/nosillacast-live and twitter.com/podfeet/mac-roundtable. Matt Hilyer of the Stealth Mac Podcast at thestealthmac.com and twitter.com/bldgnerd reviews the Magic Mouse from Apple, see his pictures of the Magic Mouse unboxing: flickr.com/photos/baldingnerd. In Dumb Question Corner William asks me to explain what Flash actuallyis, and Jim Sewell asks where to find good Mac applications. Evan reviews the Night Camera iPhone app from sudobility.com. Review of the Brando Flexible Mini Capsule Microphone from brando.com and the great image editing program Acorn. in Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart tells us about the Topaz Bundle of plugins for Aperture and iPhoto from topazlabs.com.
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Cinema Display microphone is too good, Voila Coupon code NOSILLA for 25% off, why I script the show, MiFi hack fail. How Image Capture can help you manage your iPod Touch/iPhone photos. Call for help looking for an app that lets you have multiple dashboards. Poladroid, from poladroid.net. Chit Chat Across the Pond is with Peter Boodts from lemon-3D.be and follow him on Twitter: http://twitter.com/peterboodts. We talk about backup strategies and how he’s eliminated high end apps from his life in favor of iWork and shareware apps like Pixelmator pixelmator.com/ ,Vectordesigner tweakersoft.com/vectordesigner Sketchup sketchup.google.com, Picturesque http://www.acqualia.com/picturesque/ , RapidWeaver http://www.realmacsoftware.com/rapidweaver/, and iWork apple.com/iwork/. Allison suggests Inkscape from inkscape.org for an open source vector designer program.
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In this exciting episode, we cover three panorama applications: Hugin from , HP Photosmart Stitch as part of HP Photosmart Essential hp.com from Pano application for iPhone from Debacle Software. iStorage to allow downloads to your iPhone from iStorageapp.com. Donald Burr of otakunopodcast.com brings up a review of the Lenovo IdeaPad s10 from lenovo.com (buy at Amazon.com. wp-dtree to improve the menus on my website from wordpress.org. In Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart tells us about how Apple can be a bit misleading on DVI adapters – listen closely!
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In this 4 year anniversary show, Steve gives us a “best of” show while I just get to give away software and photos! Steve pokes fun at me, recognizes the fans, and helps us laugh at Bart’s hiccups. I think you’ll enjoy it!
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Addictomatic for aggregating web 2.0 searches addictomatic.com. Audio Hijack Pro from rogueamoeba.com and Azid from Softpedia at Softpedia. 32 Totally Essential (and Free) Apps for Every New PC maximumpc.com. Al finally releases her Audacity Tutorial in the right sidebar at podfeet.com under tutorials. Pat Dengler reviews theKindle 2 from Amazon, and Maxtor One Touch for the win. iV iPhone portable charging pack from FastMac. In Chit Chat Across the Pond I ask Bart to explain the difference between jpeg and raw, and why I might want to shoot raw. Bart’s blog post on the topic: http://www.bartb.ie/blog/?p=1295. In Security Lite he walks us through the Adobe Flash update to fix a vulnerability, and about two new vulnerabilities – one on Adobe Reader, one on my beloved Excel.
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shoutout from Mom, Mac Roundtable live video from Macworld online now, Chuck gives great customer service – follow him at twitter.com/ChuckSt8er, Phil tells us about online help for windows at Yahoo Answers and Mark Minasi tech forums. George from Tulsa tells us about the Brother HL5250 full duplex monochrome laser printer watch the video too. I load Windows 7 on the HP Mini-note using imgburn.com and on my Mac using VirtualBox from Sun at virtualbox.org. Get the Windows 7 Shortcuts for window management using an app from LifeHacker. Donald reviews Winclone from twocanoes.com/winclone and Jane explains how to copy a file path, read about it at galacticstrings.com. Our cable goes out as soon as Lost starts so I use ted from ted.nu to find it online and download via bittorrent. Connor creates a new Honda Bob commercial. On Chit Chat Across the Pond we cover the improved workaround for the Safari RSS problem http://brian.mastenbrook.net/display/27, we cover a Quicktime vulnerability in Windows and Mac http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3403, enjoy a Mac Trojan horse if you download an illegal copy of iWork ‘09 blog.intego.com and ithreats.wordpress.com and finally Bart and I debate whether normal people need a Drobo.
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In honor of Mother’s day I interview my mom about her newest tech gadget, the Extreme Reader from Guerilla Technologies. ooVoo for 6-way video calls at oovoo.com. In Dumb Question Corner we cover switching windows in Word, creating anniversary calendars in iCal using Dates to iCal from nhoj.co.uk/datestoical/, Keystroke to send Mail, how to restore a user directory from a thumb drive. We look at Honda Bob’s website to learn all about brakes at hdabob.com. And finally Donald Burr from otakunopodcast explains to me the virtues and few failings of the Archos 705 from archos.com. See his pictures at borg-cube.com, download Miro from getmiro.com, iSquint from isquint.org and Handbrake from handbrake.fr.
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Homework assignment – find people in Africa, Asia, and Antartica to check in, more Twitter clients at twitter.pbwiki.com, KeyXL from keyxl.com for keyboard shortcuts by operating system. Texter breaks for Mike too, request for Podcast lessons from Gérard, DiscLabel from smileonmymac.com. How I still can’t get a good backup, and Bart and I discuss Martin’s instructions at blog.grummel.at on how to install Linux applications on the Mac during Chit Chat Across the Pond.
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