Juha Haataja: Universal MacWhere Did the Mac Go Today?Getting to know Nokia E90 Communicator- August 23, 2007 Yesterday I got a Nokia E90, to replace an aging (a year old!) Nokia 9300i which has been in repairs repeatedly this year. Starting to use the E90 went mostly fine. I downloaded the iSync plugin for E90 from Nokia, installed it on my Powerbook (no restart needed), and synced the phone over Bluetooth. Contacts and calendar were up-to-date in half an hour from getting the phone. And getting my IMAP (over SSL) e-mail working too just a few minutes. At home I tested my wlan connection (WPA...http://radio.weblogs.com/0112083/categories/macintosh/2007/08/23.html#a4846 Why I loathe editing videos- August 21, 2007 I loathe editing videos. Partly this is due to the slow iBook I have, but mainly due to all too complex software. I like iPhoto, because I can quickly put together a nice slide show with music, but the iMovie software leaves me cold. Actually, I tolerate it, but I'm not interested in video editing at all. I tried using iMovie on a G5 iMac in 2004, and although I managed to put together some kind of movie, it was quite painful. That version of iMovie took much more effort to learn than it...http://radio.weblogs.com/0112083/categories/macintosh/2007/08/21.html#a4845 Waiting for iMac- August 16, 2007 I have read a lot of reviews and comments about the new iMac. The custom-build machine shipped yesterday from Apple Store, but I have still over one week of waiting to do. My plan is to use the iMac as a digital shoebox, containing photos, videos, music, tv programs, e-mails and all kinds of other documents. And this is for everyone in the family - for each their own user-ids and then one joint account for collective use.http://radio.weblogs.com/0112083/categories/macintosh/2007/08/16.html#a4844 |