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magnetosphere

In music, software, visualization on 4 May 2007 with no comments

Barbarian Software recently released a new cross-platform iTunes visualizer called magnetosphere. I was worried that the fancy music-responsive graphics would burden my old G4, but the visualizer surprisingly ran rather quickly. Easy to install, the visualizer works on Macs and PCs, and I’m sure it runs beautifully on newer machines.

Wordpress 2.1!

In software on 22 January 2007 with 2 comments

Wordpress 2.1, the newest version of the popular blogging platform, is out and ready for download. Now featuring:

Essential Mac Software

In apple, software on 15 January 2007 with no comments

I’ve gathered a list of some of my essential mac applications and hosted it here.  I’ll be adding new software and tweaking the design as I go.  I’ve got the software organized by type (internet/graphics/audio and video/utilities/games/other).

iScroll2

In apple, software on 12 December 2006 with no comments

What a find! I can’t believe I haven’t run across this Mac utility before. iScroll2 enables two-finger scrolling with trackpads on pre-Intel machines. In other words, “iScroll2 is a modified trackpad driver that adds two-finger scrolling capabilities to supported pre-2005 PowerBooks and iBooks on OS X 10.3 and up.”
iScroll2
This means I can […]