Archive for November, 2007

Instant Messenger Under MacOS X

Nothing is impossible when you have the right attitude. Search and you will find is a very true statement when it comes to how to deal with your new Apple Macintosh machine. Google IS your friend in need. First I searched for Gaim (which recently took on the new name “Pidgin”), but could see that [...]

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Watch How Smart the iPhone Really Is…

Our good friend, Cyril, has produced a super video that shows just how smart the iPhone is.

Have I mentioned we’re gonna join the club when the iPhone is available in this country?
PS: Hope it’s okay I linked to YouTube.

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Thunderbird Rocks…

All who know me are familiar with my being honest at all times. Some may have thought my enthusiasm about Macs is one-sided. Nothing could be further from the truth, because THIS will be the first negative about something already installed in the MacOS X Operating System, but also an immediate solution to the problem.
Fanatic [...]

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Now Officially a Mac-User

Finally the day dawned upon the family. Well, my wife isn’t yet accustomed to the Mac, but I am trying to help her all the way. A few programs were in English and she definitely prefers Danish, so I am making good efforts, but: the wait was definitely compensated with a positive surprise.
Good Shipping Procedures
Although [...]

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Shipped Off Today

What a tremendous feeling. Shipping off today – and shipment should arrive approximately on November 20th 2007. We are truly on our toes – curious as never before. Things are being backed up and made ready for good and speedy transit.
In all probability all future blog articles will be written on a Macintosh keyboard. It [...]

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Final Countdown…

What a tremendous feeling it is to have finalized payment for iPods and MacBooks. The waiting period from payment until delivery should be about three days. Three LONG days when one feels like a little kid awaiting a birthday gift…
Actually it’s quite interesting because family and friends do enjoy making comments like: “But [...]

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The Leopard Is Fast

Read the fine review PC Magazine has written on the Apple OS X 10.5 (Leopard) here: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2704,2207556,00.asp
This man HAS worked in both Windows and Linux environments and thus his review IS far more valuable than many other reviews based on single-facet experiences. His many comparisons clearly show that Apple has caught the right strategy [...]

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Beware of Trojans

Intego has written about this Trojan Horse that could prove rather dangerous in phishing schemes. Read more about it here: http://www.intego.com/news/ism0705.asp
Although the patch/security description specifically mentions pornographic sites, it could happen to you also. You should remember that the spreading of such things requires an active decision on your part. When something seems strange, you [...]

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