I know we’re all supposed to love Evernote, but I just don’t. So many people tell me how they record everything in Evernote. I get the appeal of having a single place to record everything you want to remember, but there was something holding me back. I’ll get to that in a moment I did start […]
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Flash Memory in an iPod Classic – Don’t Try This at Home
I’ve been becoming more and more bold with hardware repair, becoming fearless at tearing open hardware to see what I can do. So when my friend David Roth asked me to do him a favor in which I could use my iFixit toolkit, I jumped at the chance. David found out that there’s a way […]
Continue readingNC #547 – Podfeet Press, AppleTV 4, Goodbye Clarify, Goodbye Auto-Correct, Hello Magic Keyboard & Trackpad
NosillaCast News is now called Podfeet Press, sign up at podfeet.com/blog/podfeet-press-signup/. Check out the screencast I did on Don McAllister’s ScreenCasts Online about Macphun’s Intensify CK: screencastsonline.com/mac/show/0527/. My review of the new AppleTV is mostly pros, with some cons. We say goodbye to long term sponsor Clarify from clarify-it.com. I tell you how I abandoned […]
Continue readingNow, With Fewer Typos!
When spell check first came out, it was a wonderful thing. Those nice squiggly lines showing us our typos was glorious. I’m a really good speller but I do make typos so having that visual indicator was great. For some reason I can spot typos a mile away in anyone else’s writing, but my own […]
Continue readingCCATP #410 Mark Pouley of Twin Lakes Images
This week we’re joined by photographer Mark Pouley of Twin Lakes Images where he explains how to take a photo in a place everyone else has taken shots and get something unique. You can find Mark’s work at twinlakesimages.com and you can find him on Twitter TLI_Mark and check out his other photography on Flickr […]
Continue readingApple TV + Siri = Joy
Steve and I bought the first generation Apple TV and we disliked it so much we sold it to Jonathan Cost for $50 just to get it out of our house. We bought gen 2 and 3 and liked them quite a bit better. Our use is split between Airplay (video podcasts thrown to the […]
Continue readingAre They Magic?
I was very excited when the new Apple gear got announced this year. While I wasn’t going to get an iPhone 6s because it was Steve’s turn, I was still really looking forward to getting a new AppleTV and a new iPad Pro and it’s new keyboard and especially the Pencil. But the months have […]
Continue readingNC #546 – Two New Podcasts, a New Digital Audio Workstation for Recording, Rant About El Capitan and 1Password “Leak”
New Mac Roundtable up at macroundtable.com answering the question “Big or Small?” All episodes of Taming the Terminal are now available as a standalone podcast at http://bartb.ie/ttt and where fine podcatchers are found. New logo for the spinoff of Chit Chat Across the Pond courtesy of Terry Austin. I’m using a new Digital Audio Workstation […]
Continue readingChit Chat – After the Logo
New (to Me) Digital Audio Workstation – Amadeus Pro Now that the logo is done I had no excuse for not getting the show going. I mentioned earlier that I also thought this week would just be that much more challenging if I also changed recording software. Apple has been on a tear lately either […]
Continue readingLogo for Chit Chat Across the Pond
I figured that one of the long poles in the tent on getting Chit Chat Across the Pond started would be getting a logo for the show. I know there are great services out there that will design artwork for you, but I also know that there are a lot of talented folks in the […]
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