An interesting point to note with the recent opening of the Mac App Store is the terms and conditions for the iTunes Store (which powers the Mac App Store). To note (emphasis mine) USAGE RULES (i) You shall be authorized...
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The Mac App Store is live
If you're running Snow Leopard and check your Software Update, you'll notice an update for Mac OS X 10.6.6 Among other things, this update brings the Mac App Store to your desktop. At launch there are already over 1,000 apps...
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F.lux: software to make your life better
That's a pretty sweeping claim, I don't know that I'd go that far, but this is an interesting piece of software nevertheless... F.lux: software to make your life better. What it does (and, yes, it will play havoc with any...
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GUI Editor for Access Control Lists (ACLs) on Mac OS X
My good mate Reino pointed me to a great little GUI ACL editor for Mac OS X. More useful on non Server versions of OS X that lack any meaningful way to edit ACLs other than via the command line,...
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The PS3 root keys have been discovered
erk: C0 CE FE 84 C2 27 F7 5B D0 7A 7E B8 46 50 9F 93 B2 38 E7 70 DA CB 9F F4 A3 88 F8 12 48 2B E2 1B riv: 47 EE 74 54 E4 77...
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Import your images from Aperture into Lightroom
Following on from the first part in this write-up, here's what I did to get my images from Aperture into Lightroom. This is a fairly manual process, there's no magic involved that makes anything easy, you will have a fair...
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Migrating from Aperture to Lightroom
Aperture really isn't getting shown much love by Apple. It lags behind even iPhoto in some regards and with large image libraries, even on decent hardware, it seems quite slow. I really don't think it's going to be getting much...
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Happy Christmas
Happy Christmas to everyone. Thank you for your support this year. Here's looking forward to 2011.
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Remote root (?) exploit in Retrospect 8 for Mac OS X
So, you have to cut Retrospect a little slack, it's been passed around like a hot potato recently and has just found a home at Roxio now that EMC have washed their hands of it. The interface for the new...
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Crazy ridiculous safety saw can detect fingers and shut off @Makezine.com blog
This is some incredible engineering - stopping a circular saw blade spinning at 5k RPM quick enough that if you put your finger on the spinning blade, all you feel is something like an insect bite. Crazy ridiculous safety saw...
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