The expanding TruePower battery in my MacBook Pro- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Over the last couple of weeks I have noticed something annoying with the six-month-old TruePower battery I have in my two-year-old 15-inch MacBook Pro. The battery is no longer flush with the bottom of the laptop, which means there is an edge there that can get caught on things. So today, in the midst of a long weekend, I decided to pop the battery out to see what's going on. Sure enough, the cells in the new battery are bulging and causing the metal piece on the bottom of the battery to...http://www.whiterabbits.com/MacNetJournal/#note_3837 Toying with FriendFeed- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Over the weekend I started playing with FriendFeed, and tonight I am starting to see some payoff as I find new Mac-related stories there that are not popping up for me in my RSS feeds that I track through Google Reader and NetNewsWire. One example: The number of people pointing to Feedly, a news reading tool for the Firefox browser that uses your own topic preference to create a daily magazine style page with customized news. The challenge with FriendFeed is that it is just the latest in a long.http://www.whiterabbits.com/MacNetJournal/#note_3836 A free Mac app that could help you be more productive- (Found July 2, 2008 ) Kevin Richard offers a short review of RapidoWrite, a free Mac OS X application that could help you avoid typing similar phrases over and over throughout the day - RapidoWrite: The Mac app that your fingers will love.http://www.whiterabbits.com/MacNetJournal/#note_3835 |