Author: Mike Moffit

  • From .Mac to MobileMe

    Good-bye, Mac.com, hello Me.com. In early July, Apple is replacing the six-year old .Mac suite of internet tools a new, drastically overhauled service called MobileMe. MobileMe was demoed at WWDC, and it looks like an awesome service – definitely much better than .Mac, and very strong contender among other clunkier web services. The gateway to…

  • 2008 WWDC iPhone 3G Announcement

    As some of you may have heard, Apple has this little product known as the iPhone. It seems to be selling well (at least that’s the word on the street). Currently, only Apple and AT&T are authorized dealers, plus iPhones are not yet available in Vermont (as Don has blogged about in the past, and…

  • WWDC 2008 – Today!

    Steve Jobs will deliver the keynote address at Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference today at 10 AM Pacific. He is expected to deliver the iPhone update alluded to in previous public addresses. 3G support is expected for this version of the iPhone, along with other updates possibly including GPS. iPhone updates are important, but most…

  • Mac Treat #47: Find Files Without Opening Them (Mac OS 10.4 and OS 10.5)

    I use Spotlight all the time to quickly find files on my Mac. Most of the time, I want to open the file so I can examine it or work on it. However, somtimes I only want to find the file, and not actually open it. Instead, I might want to email the file, put…

  • Need More Sound Out Of Your Mac – For A Cheap Price?

    I have run into the issue time and time again that the volume on my MacBook just isn’t cutting it. I purchased a nice pair of Audio Engines awhile back, but I don’t like having to move them between my TV and my computer, but I don’t want to spend a lot of money on…

  • Phoenix Lander On A Planet Far, Far Away

    The exploration of the planet Mars continues in earnest as NASA partners with The University of AZ at Phoenix on the first venture for NASA’s Scout Program. The Phoenix lander is designed and was deployed to study the history of water and habitability potential in the Martian arctic’s ice-rich soil. The project was first launched…

  • MultiTouch Mail Trick

    The MacBook Air and newest MacBook Pros include MultiTouch-capable trackpads that let you rotate, resize, and gesture your way through many common tasks. For instance, you can increase and decrease font size in Safari by making a pinching gesture with two fingers on the trackpad. You can use three fingers swiped left or right to…

  • Join Us On Facebook!

    Small Dog Electronics has upgraded our Facebook presence with an all-new Facebook page. We’re going to have fun with our Facebook page and use it to run contests, promos, and surprise special offers for all of our Fans. For example, we’ll be choosing a Fan at random every month to receive a goodie bag of…

  • Da Bears…

    This big bear lives in the woods near Joyce’s house (Joyce is one of Small Dog’s core employees). “That’s not a small dog!” Don’t leave your picnic basket outside, Joyce! Click the image to view a larger version on Small Dog’s Flickr page!