http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/ en Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:58:03 -0400 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sandvox Pro 1.2.7 http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/dictate_for_speech_recognit.html <p>It's now the third week of April, and I finally started to use Dictate myself. I must say that the software is quite extraordinary as the dictation process is both easy to…</p> Sat, 19 Jan 2008 13:26:45 -0500 http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/dictate_for_speech_recognit.html http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/bento_-_new_leopard_only_da.html <p>The release of Mac OS X Leopard will make available to Mac users a series of brand new applications that are Leopard only. </p><p>Bento from the team at Filemaker is one of the…</p> Fri, 23 Nov 2007 17:29:59 -0500 http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/bento_-_new_leopard_only_da.html http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/free_alternative_to_ms_offi.html <p>If you are looking for an alternative to creating a variety of documents on your Mac, you might want to consider the free, open source alternative NeoOffice. </p><p>NeoOffice is a…</p> Sat, 08 Sep 2007 06:57:08 -0400 http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/free_alternative_to_ms_offi.html http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/search_the_web_as_you_type.html <p>The folks at <a href="http://www.karelia.com/" target="_blank">Karelia Software</a> - the creators of Sandvox which is the tool I used to produce my company website - recently pointed me to a Safari add-on that makes searching…</p> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 06:43:01 -0400 http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/search_the_web_as_you_type.html http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/imovie_08_camcorder_support.html <p>If you're in the market for a new HD camcorder that is compatible with the just released iMovie '08,  Apple has published a list of camcorders that support iMovie '08.…</p> Mon, 27 Aug 2007 22:53:56 -0400 http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/imovie_08_camcorder_support.html http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/play_windows_media_on_your_.html <p>Quicktime, developed by Apple, is the native media player for the Macintosh. It will play both video and audio and is everywhere in the Mac world. </p><p>Other types of media -…</p> Wed, 15 Aug 2007 06:32:42 -0400 http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/play_windows_media_on_your_.html http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/wifi_hotspot_locator.html <p>Finding a Public WiFi Hotspot can be easy if your know where to look. Here's a website that can make your search a bit easier. </p><p>Enter a Zip Code or city name to define your…</p> Mon, 13 Aug 2007 17:09:26 -0400 http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/wifi_hotspot_locator.html http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/blocking_spam_on_your_mac.html <p>If you are like me, at least one of your e-mail addresses has been captured by a spammer. What started out as a trickle of offensive or useless e-mails has become a flood and…</p> Sat, 04 Aug 2007 06:31:56 -0400 http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/blocking_spam_on_your_mac.html http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/sharing_large_files_over_th.html <p>When your mail provider places a limit on the size of the files you can send, two solutions come to mind to share large files over the internet. </p><p>They work on a simple idea:…</p> Sun, 15 Jul 2007 15:04:24 -0400 http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/sharing_large_files_over_th.html http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/three_options_for_remote_ba.html <p>If you care at all about your data - especially those photos, music and documents that cannot be replaced - then backup is critical. While backup to a local disk is "good,"…</p> Sun, 15 Jul 2007 14:51:10 -0400 http://www.solutions-mac.com/mac_news_and_tips/three_options_for_remote_ba.html