The MacCast

Maccast 2010.06.15

Written by: Adam Christianson

Categories: Podcast

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 305. iPhone 4 goes on sale. Sorta. iPhone 4 details. Other iPhone 4 launch day surprises. Mac Mini updated. Apple Store App. Mac OS 10.6.4 update. iPhone OS renamed iOS. Some iPhone 4 features under scrutiny. iMovie for iPhone. Expect to see iAds in July. Apple releases Safari 5. My thoughts on FaceTime video chat. Safari 5 tricks. Your mac is trying to tell you something. Time Machine schedule confusion.

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New music, Fall Away by Rhyn

EOL: Your iPad IS a Typewriter

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Maccast Members 011 – 2010.06.14

Written by: Adam Christianson

Categories: Maccast Members, Podcast

Maccast Members

A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 011. In this episode we explore Stacks in OS X.

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Links
Secrets

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Maccast Members 010 – 2010.06.06

Written by: Adam Christianson

Categories: Maccast Members, Podcast

Maccast Members

A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 010. I will be on vacation next week so this will be the only show this week, but I promise to make it up to you next week with 2 extra shows. In this show I offer some tips and tricks for the OS X media browser. What’s the media browser you ask? Listen in to find out.

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Maccast 2010.06.06

Written by: Adam Christianson

Categories: Podcast

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 304. Apple international iPad launch a success. iBookstore open to self publishers. AT&T backpedals on iPad data plans. Apple TV take 3? Google goes Mac. New OS X attacks raise security concerns. Rumor summary on eve of WWDC. Are the Foxconn suicides an epidemic? eBook editing and management apps. Review: Navigon MyRegion. Removing 3rd party contextual menu items. Learning keyboard shortcuts.

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New music, I Don’t Do Business in the Hallway by Nickel Arcade (Buy on iTunes

EOL: Fast Food meets iStore (via Electronista)

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Maccast Members 009 – 2010.06.04

Written by: Adam Christianson

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 009. I continue my quest to become more efficient at using the keyboard to control my Mac. This time around we take a look at doing navigation, selections, and deletions within text documents all from the keyboard.

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Key Cue

Maccast Members 008 – 2010.06.02

Written by: Adam Christianson

Categories: Maccast Members, Podcast

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 008. Apple may not be down with Flash, but there is another Adobe technology that’s well supported on OS X. PDF. In this show I let you in on some of the ways I use PDFs in my everyday Mac life.

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Links
NeatWorks for Mac
EagleFiler
PDFPen (Smile on My Mac)
GoodReader

Maccast 2010.05.31 – No Agenda

Written by: Adam Christianson

Categories: Podcast

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 304. We try out a little something new on this episode. I invited my friends Victor (Typical Mac User) and Ken (Mac OS Ken) over to chat about all things Mac, but did it without any prep, outlines, or show notes. Take a listen to what happens when you just get a couple of Mac geeks on Skype and start gabbing.

Links
Typical Mac User
Mac OS Ken
Back Blaze
Pogo Plug
Drobo
Dropbox
Good Reader
Know Tech

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Maccast Members 007 – 2010.05.31

Written by: Adam Christianson

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 007. Take a journey down the rabbit hole to see what happens when you ask a question. I’ll show you how answer becomes question becomes answer taking the topic far deeper than ever originally intended.

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Together (formerly K.I.T)
Yojimbo
Metadata as a Filing System (Lifehacker)
MailTags
YEP
TagIt
OpenMeta
Extended attributes (ars technica)

Maccast Members 006 -2010.05.28

Written by: Adam Christianson

Categories: Maccast Members, Podcast

Maccast Members

A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 006. In this episode we cover how to become a little more efficient at using Save, Open, and Print dialog “sheets” through the use of keyboard shortcuts.

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Quicksilver
Mac OS X Keyboard Shortcuts

Maccast 2010.05.26

Written by: Adam Christianson

Categories: Podcast

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 303. iPad’s shipping abroad. New Macbooks. Apple’s Q3 shaping up quite nicely. iPhone’s importance to Apple. OS X updates and soon to be updates. iPhone OS 4 reaches 4th beta. Keynote set for WWDC. Guess who? Apple’s Back to School Promo is back. German tax gone on all iPads. Controlling audio speed in Quicktime X. Beyond the basic Get Info. Review: iPad Keyboard Dock. Apple is about function over features. Application switcher tricks.

Download Adam’s iTunes/Quicktime Playback Speed Applescript (zip ~4KB)

Instructions:

Place extracted Applescript in ~/Library/iTunes/Scripts. Open iTunes. Select track and choose ‘Set Playback Speed and Open in Quicktime’ from the script menu.

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New music, Get Over It by Matthew Ebel (iTunes)

EOL: Sent By Steve

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