I just read about Das Keyboard over at Ars Technica. It’s a 2.6 pound monster with German-engineered mechanical gold-plated key switches. It’s designed for performance, durability, and loudness. Yes, loudness. If you miss the audible feedback from keyboards of yore, this is for you. To give you a sense of how loud it is, the [...]
Aviary, a slick collection of browser-based design and editing tools that I wrote about last February, is now free.
From the Aviary blog:
We have long felt that to better serve our core mission our complete feature set needed to be in the hands of everyone – not just those who could afford it. Fortunately, [...]
Over 100 independent developers have signed up to offer their wares at a 20 percent discount during Macworld, Feb. 11-13. The list includes some great apps, including MarsEdit, Launchbar, TextSoap, Little Snitch, EagleFiler, Together, Default Folder X, Hazel, BusyCal, TextExpander, 1Password, and PathFinder.
I just set up Google Wave Google Buzz for one of my Gmail accounts. My initial impression is that this is a tool with a lot of potential (unlike that other GTool that was supposed to change email forever).
Tim O’Reilly posted a good overview and perspective on the newest Google buzz, detailing how it [...]
This is the next post in a series reviewing some popular Mac info managers. The following is a ‘mini-review,’ presented as an update to my original look of Yojimbo posted last year. You may want to read that first.
What’s New
Yojimbo was one of the better information managers on the market when I reviewed it [...]
OK, I’ll stop with the iPad posts after this (for now) … but I want to share this link to an article from ‘emergent by design.’
This is good stuff. The author incorporates links to a bevy of ‘best of’ reads about the iPad from a wide variety of sources, captures some great pull-quotes [...]