Filed under: Odds and ends, UNIX / BSD
I’ve been on a bit of a Hazel kick lately. I wrote a short shell script that will sort my Crash Logs.
#!/bin/sh
### Get the name of the app
APP=`/bin/echo $1 | /usr/bin/sed ‘s#_.*##g’`
### make a directory…
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Sync Wars: Address Book vs. Google Contacts
Filed under: InternetSteven Frank from Panic has outlined several important differences between the way that Address Book (on Snow Leopard) and Google Contacts manage data. This is on his personal website. He’s quick to point out that it is not meant t…
Starting from zero on the iPhone home screen
Filed under: iPhoneThis is what my iPhone looks like right now. No, it’s not because iTunes went crazy and deleted all my apps. I’m trying to figure out which apps I actually use.
I’ve downloaded over 150 apps from the App Store. Of those 150, I have r…
First Look: Twitter for iPhone
Filed under: iPhone, App ReviewIt took a little longer than expected, but Twitter for iPhone (née Tweetie) is now available. Mostly it looks exactly the same as Tweetie 2, with the exception of a new icon (shown here).
I was surprised to see t…
Twitter for iPhone should be going live tonight
Filed under: App Store Tweetie for iPhone was acquired by Twitter, and has been updated and released as Twitter for iPhone. The good news is that it is now free (Tweetie was US$2.99). It should be hitting the US App Store later tonight, although some f…
Post pictures to Tumblr Quickr
Filed under: Internet Tools, iPhone Quickr is a $0.99US iPhone app to take pictures and quickly post them to your Tumblr account. Here’s the simplest explanation I can give for how Quickr lives up to its name:
Steps necessary to take a picture and post…
iNet Pro is a handy network utility for your iPhone
Filed under: App Store, iPadiNet is incredibly handy. I needed a list of the MAC addresses of all of the devices on my network. It’s a fairly tedious process that requires a lot of copy and pasting and a lot of poking around in network settings. Then, …
Create keyboard shortcuts to jump to Safari 4 tabs directly
Filed under: AppleScriptMy friend Steve (no, not that Steve) just solved a problem I’ve had for awhile now: how to jump to a specific tab in Safari using the keyboard. Turns out that it’s possible, and it’s free, and it works pretty well. What else cou…
What Is An iPad Spy App & Why Do People Use Them?
iPhone spy apps have been available for almost 4 years now. You can buy iPhone spy apps that will enable you to secretly track an iPhone, or go a step further and even enable you to listen to calls. However, not many people are aware that you can now buy the same type of “spy” software …
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OneWay for fast S/FTP uploads
Filed under: SoftwareOneWay is a free utility that does one thing: uploads to SFTP/FTP servers directly through a context menu in the Finder. This is very handy for those times when you just want to get a file to a server with the minimal amount of fus…