Archive for the 'os x' Category

Leopard Widget Update

Monday, November 12th, 2007

So it turns out that Apple decided to rename the former Calendar widget to “iCal” and add the ability to view the day’s remaining events from iCal.  I have a couple problems with this:
1. Why not leave the name the same, so it relaunched after my Archive & Install?
2.  I can’t pick which calendars to [...]

Leopard Upgrade!

Friday, October 26th, 2007

So I’ve upgraded to Leopard. First of all, yes - the publicly announced features are cool. Time Machine, Spaces, Quick Look, yep, they’re cool. But everyone is writing about those, so why should I bother? So here’s Brandon’s (ongoing?) thoughts about what has changed in Leopard:
Finder - I can hit return [...]

iPhone Hackery

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

I just updated my iPhone to the latest software - 1.0.2.  Since I’ve been hacking my iPhone to run various 3rd party apps, that meant I had to restore to factory settings and resync everything back onto the phone.  I’m very impressed with how easily I was able to get things back to normal (at [...]

Various thoughts about Macs, User Interface and Design.