Monday, April 06, 2009

For Mac Eyes Only - "Multi-Media Mac-stravaganza"

Episode #116

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike's lessons learned from his Mac's repair, Internet safety tips, WWDC and Macworld dates, Stanford U on iPhone programming, NeoOffice 3, iPhoto improvements, Origins of the Apple Logo, Gary's News and Views from Across the Pond, Jason's MacBook Podcast tip, Web Travels with Dan, On demand Time Machine, iChat connection woes, Cracked MacBook case, Shane's new iMac and manually Launching Keyboard Viewer.


News:
> Apple Announces Dates for WWDC 2009
> AT&T Now Selling iPhone Sans Contract
> Macworld Expo Moves to February
> iTunes U: Stanford University's "iPhone Application Programming"
> UPDATE: NeoOffice 3.0
> UPDATE: Skype for iPhone and iPod Touch
> UPDATE: iLife 09 updates for iPhoto, iWeb and iMovie
> UPDATE: iWork 9.0.1
> UPDATE: iTunes 8.1.1
> RUMOR: Apple Ordering 3.2 and 5 MP Camera Sensors?
> RUMOR: iPod Touch to Get Camera?
> FUN NEWS: Creating the Apple Logo


Features:

Gary Malpas' News and Views from Across the Pond - UK and EU News
> Mast Sharing
> I’m a Mac and I don’t care who knows
> Channel 4 Development Fund
> SlumDog score used Macs
> Skype Banned in Germany on iPhone
> Channel 4 Catchup
> iPod for the Queen
> Apple Stores
> Resellers New Store
> Careful now we are watching
> UK Mac Fans angered by Macworld move "really"

Web Travels With Dan: Touch Arcade

MacBook Podcast Tip with Jason Whitener: Show only running apps on your Dock

> defaults write com.apple.dock static-only -bool TRUE
> killall Dock


Listener Quick Tip: Pam tells us how to back up via Time Machine on demand.


Listener E-mails:

Question: Andrew's iChat not connecting

Question: Jesse's MacBook case cracking
> http://www.davidalison.com/2008/06/case-of-repaired-macbook-case.html
> http://macenstein.com/default/archives/602

Question: Shane would like to back up his MacBook and his new iMac to his Time Capsule.

Question: Darren looking for a way to launch Keyboard Viewer as an app.
> /System/Library/Components/KeyboardViewer.component/Contents/SharedSupport/KeyboardViewerServer.app
> Launch Keyboard Viewer with AppleScript


Links to Know:
> ClamXav for OS X
> Visit The MacBook Podcast
> The FMEO Apple Store Gallery
> ESC!Cast on Topixz / Twitter

Contact Us:
> mike AT formaceyesonly.com
> dan AT formaceyesonly.com
> gazmaz AT formaceyesonly.com
> jason AT macbookpodcast.com
> ESC!Casts Hotline - 1 (815) 981-4224

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FMEO-116-040609 (50'14, 23mb, 64kbps)

1 comment:

Nico Messer said...

iPhone Development by Stanford University totally rocks. Follow the class via iTunes U ... thanks for pointing that one out.