For Mac Eyes Only - "Produce Fresh Shine"

Episode #064

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike asks if Apple has lost its luster, iMac woes continue, Apple says, "yeah, it's a bug", FileVault not secure?, iPhone SDK says its running late, Palm apps on the iPhone, Handbrake goes spotty, MacBook Pros on Tuesday?, Photojojo takes you time traveling, UK news from Across the Pond, Jason searches for math answers, Image Previews in Finder, Dan plays with music, Problematic Handbrake?, Changing cursors in Leopard, and Angela wants more Tiger!

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News:
> Apple Acknowledges External Display Problem (MacFixIt Workaround)
> FileVault Not As Secure As We Thought?
> iPhone SDK May Run Late
> You May Be Able to Run Palm Apps On Your iPhone
> UPDATE: 99 cent Rental Specials in iTunes Store
> Handbrake 0.9.2 Released for Leopard Only
> RUMOR: New MacBook Pros By The Time You Hear This?
> FUN NEWS: Photojojo's Photo Time Capsule

Gary Malpas' News and Views from Across the Pond - UK and EU News:

> Procrastinations
> UK: BBC - iTunes
> UK: BBC - iPlayer - iPhone & iPod Touch
> UK: Tiscali - Net Enforcement
> Orange - iPod Touch promotion
> SquareGroup Plant a Tree
> HOTUKDEALS
> Licensing Agreements
> Krell Dock
> Shuffle Prices
> Guardian UK
> City Inn UK iMacs
> p2p-Next
> Norwegian Hacker

MacBook Podcast Tip with Jason Whitener: Calculations in Spotlight

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Web Travels with Dan:
> Incompetech


For Mac Eyes Only Quick Tip: Brian Shares an emacs Tip For Terminal Users Who Love Games

For Mac Eyes Only Quick Tip: Turn on Icon Previews in Finder

Listener Question: Handbrake Problems or Optical Drive Problems Under Tiger

Listener Question: How to Change Cursors in OS X
> Unsanity Mighty Mouse - Tiger or earlier ONLY

Listener Feedback: Angela looking for more Tiger.


Links to Know:
> ESC!Cast now on Pownce
> macCompanion Magazine
> Tekzilla

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FMEO-064-022508 (47'50, 21.9mb, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only - "A Monkey in the Mac"

Episode #063

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike discusses the pros and cons of Leopard 10.5.2 as well as ways to safeguard your Mac before the upgrade, New York's new recycling law, prototypical Mac users, lots of updates from Apple including Aperture 2.0, iPhone SDK a week away?, Welcome to the Macintosh, visiting Gary Across the Pond, Jason from the MacBook Podcast, Dan's Web Travels, Office 2008 to Office 2003 and we've got new e-mail addresses!

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News:
> New York City Passes New Recycling Law
> Apple's Environmental Website
> Are You a Mac-using Snob?
> UPDATE: Security Update 2008-001 for Tiger
> UPDATE: iLife '08 Support Update
> UPDATE: Aperture 2.0 is Released
> UPDATE: Apple TV Take 2 Update is Out
> UPDATE: Skype 2.7 Final
> RUMOR: Flash for iPhone Soon?
> RUMOR: TUAW Says iPhone SDK On Track?
> FUN NEWS: Daphne Kalfon's song, "I Love My Mac" appears in MacHeads the Movie
> FUN NEWS: "Welcome to Macintosh" named official selection in Wisconsin Film Fest

Gary Malpas' News and Views Across the Pond - UK and EU News:

> UK: New UK Apple Stores
> UK: iPhone 3G Soon?
> UK: GCap
> UK: iTunes Live
> UK: Govt. tries to Stop File Sharing
> UK: Time Capsule Delayed
> UK: Tomb Raider Anniversary Edition
> UK: MacBook Air review
> UK: Increase in VAT Threatens Downloads
> EU News: New EU Apple Stores
> EU News: T-Mobile to Sell iPhone in Austria
> EU News: iPhone Unlock
> EU News: EU Wants Longer Royalty Window

MacBook Podcast Tip with Jason Whitener: Secure File Deletion, Part 2

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Web Travels with Dan:
> Slick Deals


Listener Question: Derek asks about sharing Office 2008 files with Windows Office 2007 and 2003
> Office 2008 for Mac
> NeoOffice
> iWork '08
> VMware Fusion

Listener Feedback: Pam has no regrets over new hardware

Listener Feedback: Ross comments on Across the Pond issue


Links to Know:
> ESC!Cast now on Pownce
> macCompanion Magazine
> MacFixIt's 10.5.2 Hints (link 1 / link 2 / link 3)
> SuperDuper!
> Carbon Copy Cloner
> For Mac Eyes Only episode 13
> Mac OS Ken

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FMEO-063-021808 (46'51, 21.5mb, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only - "Node Structure No-Go"

Episode #062

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike gets heat from the office, Apple's new iPod Touch and iPhone, OS X 10.5.2 is out, AT&T getting national wifi?, NAB is out, SuperDuper! and Perian updated, iApp updates, FFXporter, iPod price plunge?, Rapplistory, Vintage Apple Ads, Visiting Gary Across the Pond, Jason from the MacBook Podcast, Dan's Web Travels, Chax, AirPort Extreme and HP Printer, Wireless Print Servers, Hotmail POP redux.

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News:
> Increased Storage for iPod Touch and iPhone
> Leopard 10.5.2 Hits the Streets
> AT&T Buys Chunk of Wireless Spectrum
> Apple Says No to NAB
> UPDATE: SuperDuper! 2.5 Released
> UPDATE: iPhoto 7.1.2, QuickTime 7.4.1 and ProKit Update 4.5 Released
> UPDATE: FFXporter for iPhoto '08
> UPDATE: Perian 1.1
> RUMOR: Apple Holding Live Event in February?
> RUMOR: iPod Touch and iPhone Price Drops Coming?
> FUN NEWS: Daphne Kalfon releases "Rapplistory"
> FUN NEWS: Apple Vintage Magazine Ads


Gary Malpas' News and Views Across the Pond - UK and EU News:

> UK: iTunes Rental
> UK: MPs Buying iPods?
> UK: BBC iPlayer for Mac
> UK: Singer Duffy
> UK: Scotsys
> UK: Domain Costs
> UK: BT Broadband Prices
> Amazon, Audible and Apple
> EU News: Mobistar
> EU News: KPN

MacBook Podcast Tip with Jason Whitener: Secure File Deletion

Visit The MacBook Podcast

Web Travels with Dan:
> Kelby Training


Listener Question: Is Chax Leopard Only?
> Chax for iChat

Listener Question: HP PSC-1410 on AirPort Extreme
> Troubleshoot AirPort Printing

Listener Question: Wireless Print Servers
> Linksys WPS54G, D-Link DPR-1260, Netgear WGPS606 and Apple AirPort Express

Listener Feedback: from Shane regarding Hotmail POP

Listener Feedback on New Segments: Dom and Justme.

Also one listener says I may be stepping on some toes!


Links to Know:
> ESC!Cast now on Pownce
> macCompanion Magazine
> NosillaCast
> SuperDuper!
> MacFreePops

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FMEO-062-021108 (50'50, 23.3mb, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only - "Protective Panacea"

Episode #061

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike switches to Time Machine and says why everyone else should too, Gary Malpas' Across the Pond, Dan Vucsko's Web Travels, Apple TV users told to wait, Find Out How, Yahoo! quits music biz, Apple to counter Microsoft for Y!, Skype on Apple Tv, Beijing Apple Store, new macCompanion, iWork updated, Tom Tom GPS for Mac, iPhonesque, new MacBook Pros?, build a Hackintosh, Jason Whitener's MacBook Podcast segment on Journaling, Fn Keys on MacBook, bookmark to the desktop, AirPort Extreme and USB hub, Hotmail POP ... one more time.

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News:
> Apple TV Users Wait for Update
> Apple's Profits Down on Apple TV
> Apple's Find Out How
> Yahoo! Quits Subscription Music Business
> Amazon.com Buys Audible
> Skype on the Apple TV
> New Apple Store in Tiananmen Square, China.
> Feruary 2008 macCompanion is available for download.
> UPDATE: iWork Suite Updated
> UPDATE: Tom Tom offers better Mac support.
> UPDATE: iPhonesque
> RUMOR: Apple to bid on Yahoo!?
> FUN NEWS: Under $350 Mac?


Gary Malpas' Across the Pond:
> O2 Gives More Value
> Italy, Spain and Switzerland to Get iPhone Soon.

FMEO Quick Tip: Fn Key Switch-a-roo

MacBook Podcast Tip with Jason Whitener: Hard Drive Journaling.

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Dan Vucsko's Web Travels:
> IUseThis.com


Listener Question: How To Bookmark Sites on the Desktop.

Listener Question: Using a Hub with an AirPort Extreme.

Listener Feedback: from Luis.


Links to Know:
> ESC!Cast now on Pownce
> macCompanion Magazine
> Tekzilla
> SuperDuper!
> MacFreePops

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FMEO-061-020408 (45'40, 21mb, 64kbps)