Software Reviews

Thursday - February 07, 2008

Cool Factor: iPod Touch

Back in September Apple introduced us to the one of their newest inventions in the iPod line, the iPod Touch. Well, for Christmas I picked one up for myself. After using it for a month, I have been able to use all it’s features and test its durability. I have a lot of good things (and some bad) to say about this cool slick iPod, so lets get started!

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Thursday - June 14, 2007

BootPicker: Let Anyone Dual Boot

Bombich Software's BootPicker is a great little application for managing multi-boot Macs.

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Saturday - January 13, 2007

Portraits and Prints: Your Own Personal Print Shop

Portraits and Prints is a fun little $30 piece of shareware from Econ Technologies.

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Saturday - December 23, 2006

ImageCaster: Instant Webcam Site

Econ Technologies ImageCaster makes setting up a webcam site easier and faster than ever before. All you need is an iSight, a webserver, and $30.

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Monday - December 04, 2006

Cyberduck: FTP for Average Joes

If you are a casual Mac user, you may never need FTP... but if you ever do... you'll be glad you downloaded Cyberduck.

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Saturday - September 09, 2006

Macs Do Windows: Boot Camp, Parallels Desktop for Mac, and Crossover Mac

How do the emulators stack up?

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Saturday - July 15, 2006

iClipLite: A Widget with a Lot of Potential

I am a clipboard junkie, so I am always looking for a good clipboard manager. IClip Lite is a widget that does the job… and does it well.

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Sunday - June 25, 2006

Wire Tap Pro: The Podcaster’s Friend

When we started doing the Applemacpunk Podcast… I needed a recording application. I did some searching and found Wire Tap Pro. I’m really glad I found it.

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Monday - May 15, 2006

Google Importer: Get More Out of Spotlight

This week I'd like to talk about a neat little preference pane called Google Importer (get it before Google shuts down). Google Importer basically has one function... to search Google.

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Sunday - May 14, 2006

PTH Pasteboard: Still One of the Best Clipboard Apps

Hey all time for another review. Sorry for the time off... I was vacationing in Venice with my wife and 14 kids. Great Pasta. Great Sheep. ;)

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Monday - April 24, 2006

Make Safari Your Default Browser... Yet Again!

Add a few plugins to Safari... and you'll like it better than all the others.

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Sunday - April 23, 2006

SuperDuper: Easy Recovery 101

SuperDuper is my backup program of choice. Pair it with a Firewire hard drive for easy system recovery and a little peace of mind.

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Thursday - April 13, 2006

YellowMug: The Best iTunes and Address Book Extensions... Period.

This weeks pick is a little different. I normally pick my favorite freeware app and then talk about it. This week I'd like to talk about a company and two of there products which are fantastic and free (amazingly).

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Thursday - April 06, 2006

Tofu: The Other Reader

You know those "read me" files you don't read... you'll want to with this.

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Wednesday - March 29, 2006

DTV: IPTV Done Right

Hey all... this week I'm gonna be talking about DTV, which is now known as the "Democracy Player".

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Friday - March 24, 2006

Desktop Manager: Lots of Real Estate

Hey everyone My name is RJ, and I'll be writing the Software Reviews column for Applemacpunk. This week, I'd like to talk about a sweet little app called Desktop Manager.