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This has been making the rounds, so I’m hardly the first to post it. It’s still pretty amazing though. (Click here to watch a larger version on Youtube. It’s worth watching full-screen.) I’m never quite sure what to think of these whiz-bang features in new versions of Photoshop. They’re great tools for artists, to be [...]

In case you missed it over the last couple of days, this announcement is huge news. They’ve addressed both of the major reasons that I don’t buy songs from the iTunes store, albeit at a slightly higher price. Hopefully the rest of the major labels will follow along, and we’ll finally see an end to [...]

Wow. Adobe has done the unthinkable and released a beta for the next release of Photoshop. If you’ve got a CS2 license I’d highly recommend going over to the Adobe Labs and signing up for an account and downloading the beta. You’ll have to enter your CS2 serial number on the site to enable the [...]

As a dyed-in-the-wool computer geek, I can definitely understand the desire to archive and restore old computers; especially since the computer world isn’t nearly as interesting these days as it used to be. I’ve even got a couple of ancient machines kicking around my place in various stages of disuse and disrepair (sadly enough). But [...]

While I’m on the topic of nifty software add-ons, I thought I’d plug the Google Browser Sync Firefox extension. Personally, I use four different computers on a regular basis (laptop and desktop at both home and work) and so I have four different Firefox installations with four different sets of bookmarks, et cetera. I always [...]

If you a) are crazy like me and use a Mac, b) use Apple Mail to manage your mail, and c) especially if you have a widescreen monitor, you owe it to yourself to give this plugin a try. It’s not quite as good as Outlook’s take on the same idea, but still pretty good, [...]

A while back, I tried to log into my Gmail account to check my mail, and I got the above message informing me that my account had been locked out due to “unusual usage”. No other explanation was offered, and no method to get the account unlocked was provided other than to send an email [...]

…and just like that, my Power Mac was rendered completely obsolete. Such is life with Apple Computer, I guess. *sigh*