Killer Dropbox Services Add-on

If you’re on Snow Leopard and use Dropbox to ferry files around using the public folder, don’t miss this time-saving Services add-on.
Once installed, right-click on any file on your Mac, select the ‘Services’ menu, then choose either ‘Move’ or ‘Copy to Dropbox.’ That’s it. Your file is moved (or copied), and the [...]

Learning How to Use It

So you decide to buy a copy of Things from Cultured Code. You’ve read great things about it (no pun intended), and you’re ready to graduate from chaotic analog scratchings on a notepad to an elegant digital management process using an award-winning application.
Impatient, you give the instructions a cursory glance, then begin madly entering [...]

VMWare 3: Good Product, Terrible Ordering Process

Here is an example of a confusing, muddled online purchasing experience.
It began well enough. I decided to upgrade to the latest version of VMWare Fusion 3 prior to installing Windows 7 on my Mac. I had heard that VMWare’s virtualization offered faster boot times, better integration with the Mac OS, and best-in-class support for [...]