Category: app

Mac Simplified: Every Preloaded App on Your Mac: The Complete Guide

What Applications Are included with the Mac, and what do they do? This is the first question we’ll answer in our new continuous series on simplifying the Mac. We’ve created a huge guide to simplify and demystify each and every app, and even some hidden ones, on your mac, so even a new mac user will never have to say “What does that app do”? We...

Review: Crazy Talk 7 For Mac

When I saw Crazytalk 7 on the app store I was really excited. If you’ve ever seen a jibjab cartoon, you’ll recognize the style of cartoon that this software creates, but at the price of $30 I was hesitant about the matter of whether I should buy it. Luckily, the company let me demo it so that I could write this review here. So...

A Smartphone App That Knows Everything

What’s the sine of 4.589? What’s the mass percentage of magnesium in magnesium oxide? How many daily page views does Problogger.net receive  One of my new favorite apps can answer those questions and many more in an instant. The latest on my list of app favorites is Wolfram Alpha ($4 iOS) which harnesses massive databases and supercomputing power straight to your smartphone and uses deductive...

Google Glass? Bah. Old Technology- Here’s the Real Innovator

Google Glass seems way ahead of its’ time… and then you look at the market and find that several other similar (though not as high-tech) technologies do in fact exist. Case and point: The Oakley Airwave. These cool (in multiple senses) high-flying ski Goggles feature a heads-up display using the same display principle as google glass to display things such as your location, airtime,...

How To Watermark Photos + The Best Batch Watermark and Resizing App for Mac

There are a ton of mac apps out there for resizing photos (at least 30), and there are quite a few apps for watermarking images, so today I’ll sort through the mess and let you in on a secret– there’s one reasonably priced app that does both. UPDATE: WE’RE GIVING AWAY 5 FREE COPIES OF THIS SOFTWARE RIGHT HERE. That app is Photobulk and...