Category: 615: Mac Treat #79, NetNewsWire: RSS Reader of Choice, Skype + iPhone, Soapbox

Mud season really sucks when you live on a long dirt road. On Tuesday, I ripped the lower spoiler off my AWD Saab and then on Wednesday, the mud was so bad coming home from the party that I fell into a muddy sea. And while I eventually made it home, the car is beeping…

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*Start Soapbox* The Vermont legislature is debating and is likely to pass legislation legalizing same-sex marriage. Both Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility and the Lake Champlain Chamber of Commerce have testified in support of this civil rights legislation and it enjoys wide-spread support from the business community in Vermont. Unfortunately, Governor Douglas has indicated that…

With the introduction of the iTunes App Store some time ago, the iPhone and iPod touch became even more useful devices. Anyone could be an iPhone developer and get their software onto the App store, and thousands of people have done just that. My iPod touch has five pages of Apps ranging from Pandora, for…

I’ve been a fan of RSS feeds since the early 2000s, even before the distinctive orange RSS badge began appearing on RSS-enabled websites, and way before Safari or Mail featured built-in RSS readers. RSS has made it much easier for me to stay up-to-date with the massive amount of ever-changing information published on the web.…

Several readers have recently inquired about how they can change their Mac’s default icons (such as the hard drive icon). It’s very easy to change a Mac’s folder icons (and revert them back to original settings). The following is what Apple calls a Pro Tip. I think it’s more of a fun Mac Treat than…

_Dear Friends,_ We held our annual Apple Sale Professional recognition dinner on Wednesday night at the local barbecue joint. Apple has an on-line training program with several levels of achievement. It is a job requirement here at Small Dog Electronics that all employees, from the shippers to the consultants must reach the highest level of…