Archive for the Utilities Category
Transfer Data from your iPhone with PhoneView
iTunes is not a particularly easy tool to extract important files off of your iPhone and on to your computer. If your hard drive dies and you have all of your data on your iPhone, the only thing iTunes allows you too take is your purchased items. Pictures, Contacts, Call logs, and Notes are lost in the transition. With PhoneView by Ecamm Network, you can simply and easily recover all of you important information.
Posted by Seth Smith on May 12th, 2009 in App Store, Tools, Utilities Tags: Data,iPhone,iTunes,PhoneView, 4 Comments »
Backup your Mac with BackBlaze
What would happen right now if you lost all the data on your computer? Whether it be from theft, physical damage, or malfunction, it is very likely that at some point you will experience a significant loss of data. Imagine losing all of your pictures, movies, songs, documents and other important files, the consequences would be costly at best. BackBlaze will restore your data when the unthinkable happens.
Posted by David Banther on May 3rd, 2009 in Security, Tools, Utilities Tags: BackBlaze,backup,restore,Wireless, 9 Comments »
DaisyDisk: Visualize your Files
Sometimes, managing and organizing your data can be a real challenge and pain in the neck. With files getting larger and programs more complex, it is becoming increasingly difficult to sort through all of you files and delete unneeded files. DaisyDisk tries to make disk management a snap with a unique user interface and easy to use tools. This app is perfect for simple file management.
Posted by Stephen O Connell on April 26th, 2009 in Applications, Organization, Plugins, Utilities Tags: DaisyDisk,File Visualization,HDD Management, 4 Comments »
Edit your blogs easily with MarsEdit
If you’re a blogger like myself, you know that sometimes it’s a hassle to go to the website where you have your blog, type in your log-in info and wait for your website to load just so that you can type a paragraph or two about something interesting. If you would like to avoid this mess, then try MarsEdit. This blog publishing program allows you to write and publish new posts with the click of your mouse, edit old posts, and even add media files to your post.
Posted by Tony Iliakostas on April 23rd, 2009 in Applications, Utilities Tags: Blog,Blogging,Mac OS X,MarsEdit,WordPress, 6 Comments »
Did you know that most of your applications contain unnecessary data? Most applications that are written for the Mac are installed with unnecessary language packs, code, and other bloat. All of this results in a larger application that takes up too much hard drive storage space. How do remove the pesky bloat? Your answer is, Xslimmer. It is a great application to help slim down your other applications.
Posted by Stephen O Connell on April 18th, 2009 in Applications, Organization, Utilities Tags: LateNiteSoft,Save Hard Disk Space,Slim down apps,Xslimmer, 2 Comments »
Using Windows on your Mac with VMware Fusion
Are you a Windows user who recently switched to a Mac but for some reason misses having your old operating system? Probably not, but what if you would like to use a Windows operating system on your Mac and have it run at a lightning fast speed? No, I’m not talking about Boot Camp. Rather, VMware Fusion is the right product to use. Its compatibility and simplicity make this application one of the best virtual machine applications in the market.
Posted by Tony Iliakostas on April 15th, 2009 in Applications, Office, Utilities, Windows Tags: Linux,Mac OS X,Virtual Machines,VMware Fusion,Windows, 1 Comment »
Need to keep certain files on your Mac private? Secure, Protect and Encrypt with Exces
Ever wanted to secure your files against unworthy eyes? Worried your personal information will be overseen if your Mac is stolen? Well luckily, Exces from Azure Talon Software is the perfect application, with a simple UI for protecting the most important files. If you be a office professional or working from home – Exces is the perfect encryption app for you!
Posted by Seth Smith on April 5th, 2009 in Organization, Plugins, Security, Tools, Utilities Tags: Azure Talon Software,Encryption,Exces,Security, 2 Comments »
