2 month ago
deusx : Adeona: A Free, Open Source System for Helping Track and Recover Lost and Stolen Laptops - "Adeona is the first Open Source system for tracking the location of your lost or stolen laptop that does not rely on a proprietary, central service."
mmb : Adeona: A Free, Open Source System for Helping Track and Recover Lost and Stolen Laptops - Adeona: A Free, Open Source System for Helping Track and Recover Lost and Stolen Laptops via deusx’s favorites on del.icio.us [via]
Rod Begbie : Adeona: A Free, Open Source System for Helping Track and Recover Lost and Stolen Laptops - Open-source app which logs your laptop's network location (and optionally a snapshot from the webcam) to a DHT distributed database at irregular intervals. [via] #
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2 month ago
gleuschk : firefox-mac-pdf - Google Code - embed pdfs in firefox on a mac. sweet!
jonhicks : firefox-mac-pdf - Google Code
Rod Begbie : firefox-mac-pdf - In ye olde days, displaying PDF documents in the browser drove me nuts. You'd unwittingly click on a link, and your entire web browser would freeze up for 30 seconds while Adobe Reader started. But since PDF is baked so closely into the OS X system, thi [via] #
cameron : Firefox 3 Native Quartz PDF viewer - Shows PDFs inline, something I've been waiting for for quite some time.
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Rod Begbie : PhoneFinger - Testing tool for iPhone development -- Replace your mouse cursor with a lifesize finger. Needs a dirty-fingernail easter egg, if you ask me. #
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3 month ago
deusx : Spread Firefox | Download Day 2008 - "All you have to do is get Firefox 3 during Download Day to help set the record for most software downloads in 24 hours - it’s that easy."
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3 month ago
Rod Begbie : Clutch - Web remote-control plugin for the Transmission bittorrent client. Very handy. #
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3 month ago
Rod Begbie : I Love Stars - Lightweight menu-bar app for OSX which displays, and lets you edit, the star rating for the current track in iTunes. [via] #
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4 month ago
Rod Begbie : XBMC on OS X - Port of the XBox Media Center to OS X. Works with the Apple Remote, making it more elegant than my usual VLC + Sofa Control combination. Looks good. [via] #
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4 month ago
Rod Begbie : TapeDeck. ▸▸ The tape recorder…fast-forwarded to Mac OS X. - Graphically lovely, and drop-dead simple, audio recording app. [via] #
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4 month ago
deusx : tms [fernLightning] - "As someone who is often in a Terminal environment I become frustrated with the Time Machine GUI and found it totally inadequate for when I needed to quickly determine what had been backed up and what had changed. "
Rod Begbie : tms - Command line client for Time Machine backups - Command line tool for interrogating and diffing Time Machine backups. [via] #
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4 month ago
Rod Begbie : nine inch nails: the slip - Another NIN album released for free download under the Creative Commons BY-NC-SA license. It should be noted that Ghosts I-IV was the first NIN album I've ever bought, after enjoying its free release earlier this year. #
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5 month ago
gleuschk : Mac OS X: Rebuild Your Mac with 20 Useful Downloads - essential software for starting up with a mac
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5 month ago
Rod Begbie : Crossover Games - Wine for OS X and Linux especially designed to play graphically-intensive Windows games. The Orange Box and its contents are supported, and Audio-Surf ran OK for me, with some minor resolution-based oddness. Not sure it's worth $40, though, when I can ju [via] #
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6 month ago
Rod Begbie : Nine Inch Nails - Ghosts - Trent Reznor releases a new NIN album as online download with "premium" collectors offerings. Notable differences to the Radiohead "In Rainbows' download include a) It's CC BY-NC-SA licensed, so you can remix it however you like and b) The first part has [via] #
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Rod Begbie : Winclone - I bought a new laptop drive for my MacBookPro last week, and with SuperDuper, was able to copy my OS X partition and boot off it within hours. The Boot Camp Windows partition, however, stumped me. No amount of disk copying or dd'ing worked. This tool d #
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Rod Begbie : CoverSutra - Got this as part of MacHeist recently, and dismissed it as "pointless eyecandy". I couldn't be more wrong -- While it is graphically-lovely, it allows for keyboard control of iTunes (including tasks like rating tracks) and is a lower-memory last.fm clien #
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Rod Begbie : Audiosurf: Ride Your Music - An outstandingly fun Windows game: Drive a car over coloured blocks on a track generated by an MP3 of your choosing. Pick something mellow, and you get a relaxing low-scoring game. But if you want a challenge, throw some pumping techno its way. Works v [via] #
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joshua : Vara Software : ScreenFlow - sweet screencasting software
Rod Begbie : Vara Software : ScreenFlow - Really rather sweet Mac screencasting software. The post-capture editing tools look handy. [via] #
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jonhicks : Silverback app coming soon! - A Clearleft production on the way. Yeah I know it's another one of those mysterious signs up pages with no hint of what it's all about!
Rod Begbie : Silverback: guerrilla usability testing - Pretty damned nifty usability-testing app for OS X. With an *awesome* icon. Similar to (and considerably cheaper than) the Windows app Morae. [via] #
joshua : Silverback — guerrilla usability testing
Greg Storey : Spontaneous, unobtrusive usability testing software for website designers. - And it works to save the ape population. Nice.
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7 month ago
Greg Storey : Arcade Daze System. - Big 1up to Iconfactory!
Rod Begbie : Iconfactory : Arcade Daze System - Gorgeously-retro 8-bit-esque system icons for OS X. #
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7 month ago
Rod Begbie : Mondrianum - OS X system-wide plugin that adds color pallets from Adobe's kuler community to the ColorPicker widget. [via] #
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8 month ago
factoryjoe : Shelf - jerakeen.org - Shelf is an app for MacOS that looks at the current foreground application, and tries to figure out if what you’re looking at corresponds to a person in your Address Book. Then it’ll tell you things about them. Saved By: Chris Mes
Rod Begbie : Shelf - jerakeen.org - Cool prototype application by Tom Insam which monitors your foreground application in OS X, and tries to provide you some context by matching it to someone in your Address Book. It's early days yet, but decidedly cool (and written in Python) [via] #
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8 month ago
joshua : DTerm - A command line anywhere - cooooooool
Rod Begbie : DTerm - Interesting looking tool which is a cross between Quicksilver and Terminal. [via] #
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8 month ago
Rod Begbie : Best of Bootie 2007 CD - Hooray! A new Best of Bootie CD for the new year! #
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8 month ago
Linkorama : Must-Have Mac Apps for the new Mac Switcher! - Here is a list for all those new Mac users who want a list of the most useful, must-have Mac applications that aren’t included with your Mac.
gleuschk : Must-Have Mac Apps for the new Mac Switcher! ‹ The Blog of Chris Thomson - imac, here we come
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