For Mac Eyes Only Quick Tip Weekly - "Expanded Save Dialog"

Quick Tip #042

This week's tip helps you set the expanded Save dialog as the default.

> defaults write -g NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode -bool TRUE

To change it back again, replace TRUE with FALSE.

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FMEO-QTW042-011609 (3'28, 1.66MB, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only - "Thar Be Squalls Ahead!"

Episode #107

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike ponders what's on tap with Snow Leopard, Software Pirates bitten by Trojan, Seagate Drive woes, iLife 09 ships Tuesday, Updated white MacBook, QuickTime 7.6, Pencil iPhone stand, Mac's birthday, Gary's News and Views from Across the Pond, Jason's MacBook Podcast tip, QuickTip from Kit, iTunes Plus Upgrades, ToDos on iPod Touch, COD4 on MacBook.


News:
> Pirated iWork '09 Hides Trojan Horse
> OSX.Trojan.iServices.A Removal Tool
> Pirated Adobe Photoshop CS4 Trojan Horse
> Seagate Drives Firmware Cause Lost Data Access
> TUAW Tips for Installing Seagate Firmware
> Apple 1st Quarter Earnings Call (iTunes link)
> UPDATE: Boxee Gets ABC
> UPDATE: iLife '09 Ships January 27th
> UPDATE: New White MacBook Nears Specs of Unibody
> UPDATE: QuickTime 7.6
> QuickTime 7.6 Cause of Game Failure?
> FUN NEWS: Geeky-Gadgets Pencil iPhone Stand
> FUN NEWS: Steve Jobs Introduces the Macintosh (YouTube link)


Features:

Gary Malpas' News and Views from Across the Pond - UK and EU News
> Once There, Now It’s Gone
> T-Mobile Austria
> Orange TV on the iPhone
> Telegraph Switcher
> Guardian Interviews: Steve Wozniak
> Guardian Interviews: Andy Hertzfeld
> Isle of Man Music Tax?
> Concept Keyboard

MacBook Podcast Tip with Jason Whitener: Using Columns in Apple Mail.

FMEO Listener Quick Tip: Kit offers alternative to Quit the Finder
> tell application "Finder" to quit
> tell application "Finder" to launch
> FMEO Quick Tip Weekly #40


Listener E-mails:

Question: Darren having trouble upgrading his iTunes Library to iTunes Plus

Question: Robert looking for his ToDos on the iPod Touch
> OmniFocus for iPhone / Touch (iTunes Store link)
> Appigo ToDo (iTunes Store link)

Question: Can Brian O. run Call of Duty 4 on his white MacBook?


Links to Know:
> Apple's Snow Leopard Page
> Thought Out PED3
> Visit The MacBook Podcast
> The FMEO Apple Store Gallery
> ESC!Cast on Topixz / Twitter

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> mike AT formaceyesonly.com
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> jason AT macbookpodcast.com
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FMEO-107-012609 (44'14, 20.3mb, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only at Macworld #7 - Tooble

Macworld Expo 2009 Special #007

Barry speaks with Steve Abbagnaro, co-creator of the free YouTube video downloading app, Tooble.

We also get Steve's thoughts on a Macworld Expo without Apple.

Links to Know:
> Tooble - http://www.tooble.tv/

Barry on Twitter - http://twitter.com/fulkb
For Mac Eyes Only on Twitter - http://twitter.com/formaceyesonly

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FMEO-MW007-012409 (3'14, 1.6MB, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only at Macworld #6 - In Your Face Viewbase

Macworld Expo 2009 Special #006

Barry speaks with Marion Kohte of In Your Face about their new iPhone / iPod holder called the In Your Face Viewbase.

We also ask Marion for her thoughts on the future of Macworld Expo in the wake of Apple's departure in 2010.

Links to Know:
> In Your Face - http://www.inyourfaceusa.com/

Barry on Twitter - http://twitter.com/fulkb
For Mac Eyes Only on Twitter - http://twitter.com/formaceyesonly

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FMEO-MW006-012309 (4'47, 2.28MB, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only at Macworld #5 - JAMF Software

Macworld Expo 2009 Special #005

Barry speaks with Blaine Mattson, Sales & Marketing Director for JAMF Software about their trio of Macintosh management suites: Casper Suite; Recon Suite; and Composer.

We also ask Blaine for his thoughts on the future of Macworld Expo.

Links to Know:
> JAMF Software - http://www.jamfsoftware.com/

Barry on Twitter - http://twitter.com/fulkb
For Mac Eyes Only on Twitter - http://twitter.com/formaceyesonly

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FMEO-MW005-012309 (11'20, 5.14MB, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only at Macworld #4 - Bee Docs Timeline

Macworld Expo 2009 Special #004

Barry speaks with Adam Behringer, creator of Bee Docs Timeline.

We also ask Adam for his thoughts on Apple's departure from Macworld Expo in 2010.

Links to Know:
> Bee Docs - http://www.beedocs.com/

Barry on Twitter - http://twitter.com/fulkb
For Mac Eyes Only on Twitter - http://twitter.com/formaceyesonly

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FMEO-MW004-012309 (4'34, 2.18MB, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only - "Like-Minded Apple"

Episode #106

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike and Gary discuss Jobs right to privacy, Safari security hole, OS X trademark, Wired in hot water with Apple, No Retro-Mac for you!, Zork MMO, Gary's News and Views from Across the Pond, Jason's MacBook Podcast tip, Web Travels with Dan, iPod Touch battery life, Printing labels from Address Book, Folders in Apple Mail and iPhone.


News:
> Safari's RSS Flaw Workaround
> Apple Files Trademark for OS X sans Mac
> Wired in Trouble for MSI Windbook Hacking Article
> Wired's 25 Years of Mac
> RUMOR: Snowy's Marble Look?
> RUMOR: New Mac mini to Use Nvidia ION Platform?
> FUN NEWS: Legends of Zork MMO
> Z-Machine Interpreter for OS X
> Frotz for the iPhone


Features:

Gary Malpas' News and Views from Across the Pond - UK and EU News
> iPhone Sales in France
> Paris Apple Store
> Free Workshops
> EU Law on Browsers
> iTunes U: Warwick University
> Meet the Author (UK Only Link)
> MacDev2009
> GAMING: BIOSHOCK on the Mac
> 3GWWAN in Macbooks
> Wifi on Birmingham School Buses
> Don’t Shoot Me
> Retro Media Centre

Web Travels With Dan: MacHeist

MacBook Podcast Tip with Jason Whitener: Maintaining your Mac's hard drive.


Listener E-mails:

Question: Brian O. having trouble with iPod Touch battery life.

Question: Brian H. looking to print only a few labels at a time from Address Book.

Question: Mark looking for help setting up sub-folders in Mail on the iPhone.


Links to Know:
> iJustine: Leave Steve Jobs Alone!
> American Library Association
> Visit The MacBook Podcast
> ESC!Cast on Topixz / Twitter

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> 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-106-011909 (51'53, 23.8mb, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only at Macworld #3 - Apple Locks

Macworld Expo 2009 Special #003

Barry speaks with Alex Clayton, CEO of the Noble Security Group about their line-up high-security locks for your Mac

We also ask Alex for his thoughts on Apple pulling out of Macworld Expo 2010.

Links to Know:
> Apple Locks - http://www.applelocks.com/

Barry on Twitter - http://twitter.com/fulkb
For Mac Eyes Only on Twitter - http://twitter.com/formaceyesonly

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FMEO-MW003-011609 (3'11, 1.54MB, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only at Macworld #2 - TuneUp Media

Macworld Expo 2009 Special #002

Barry speaks with Attiya Abdulghany from TuneUp Media about their iTunes metadata "cleaner", TuneUp.

We also ask for Attiya's thoughts on Apple's departure from Macworld Expo 2010.

Links to Know:
> TuneUp Media - http://www.tuneupmedia.com/

Barry on Twitter - http://twitter.com/fulkb
For Mac Eyes Only on Twitter - http://twitter.com/formaceyesonly

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FMEO-MW002-011609 (3'40, 1.8MB, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only at Macworld #1 - Drobo

Macworld Expo 2009 Special #001

Barry speaks with Thomas Loverro from Drobo about their line-up of expandable storage drives.

We also ask for Thomas' thoughts on Apple pulling out of Macworld Expo 2010.

Links to Know:
> Drobo - http://www.drobo.com/

Barry on Twitter - http://twitter.com/fulkb
For Mac Eyes Only on Twitter - http://twitter.com/formaceyesonly

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FMEO-MW001-011609 (5'02, 2.4MB, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only - "Macworld Aftermath"

Episode #105

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike reviews the announcements at Macworld Expo, iPhone Nano Knockoff, Pam gets close to Woz, Lotus Notes for OS X, Google Chrome coming soon?, Build your own Mac NetBook, Gary's News and Views from Across the Pond, Jason's MacBook Podcast tip, Web Travels with Dan, Create your own icons, Dropped Touch won't power up, Hard drive repair tools, FMEO Apple Store gallery.


News:
> Replacing Your 17" MacBook Pro Battery
> Counterfeiters Caught with their Nanos Down
> Apple Sued Over Icons
> "Welcome to Macintosh" at Macworld
> LG Wins LCD / OLED Exclusive
> UPDATE: OnyX 2.0.2
> UPDATE: Lotus Notes 8.5 for OS X
> UPDATE: Lotus Symphony for OS X
> UPDATE: Boxee Alpha Now Open to All
> Boxee Developer Site
> UPDATE: Joost for iPhone
> UPDATE: Parallels Desktop 4
> RUMOR: Google Chrome for Mac this Summer?
> RUMOR: Skype to Appear on iPhone Soon?
> FUN NEWS: The eeeMac Journey


Features:

Gary Malpas' News and Views from Across the Pond - UK and EU News
> Apple Approved retailers now selling iPhones in France
> EU Plans Smartphone Tax
> BBC News Reader
> The Best is yet to come
> The music industry aren’t starving yet not in the UK at least
> Boxee and BBC iPlayer


Web Travels With Dan: SmugMug
> vucsko.com

MacBook Podcast Tip with Jason Whitener: Restore Mail notification sound in Leopard


Listener E-mails:

Question: James would like to create his own icons
> Xcode Tools
> ICNS2ICON

Question: Brian has a jammed sleep button on his iPod Touch
> iFixIt.com iPod Touch 2G First Look

Question: Mike has a dead external drive?
> TechTool Pro
> DiskWarrior
> DriveGenius
> Data Rescue II

Feedback: Jesse helps build the FMEO Apple Store Gallery
> http://gallery.formaceyesonly.com


Links to Know:
> Visit The MacBook Podcast
> ESC!Cast on Topixz / Twitter
> macCompanion Magazine

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> 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-105-011209 (54'30, 25mb, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only Quick Tip Weekly - "Restore Time Machine Backups to Another Mac"

Quick Tip #041

If you use a USB or Firewire drive with Time Machine, here's how to restore those Time Machine backups to another Mac.

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FMEO-QTW041-010909 (2'12, 1.08MB, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only - "Reaction Time: The Schiller Show"

Episode #104

This week on For Mac Eyes Only: Mike and Gary discuss the events of Phil Schiller's Macworld Keynote as they unfold, Jason's MacBook Podcast tip, Web Travels with Dan.

With Special Thanks to:
Engadget
Gizmodo
The Ultimate Apple Weblog

News:
> Steve Jobs' Letter to the Community
> UPDATE: Skype 2.8 Beta
> iLife '09
> iWork '09
> New 17" MacBook Pro
> iTunes Goes DRM Free and Updates Pricing


Features:

Web Travels With Dan: Topixz

MacBook Podcast Tip with Jason Whitener: Arranging folders in OS X


Links to Know:
> Visit The MacBook Podcast
> Mike on Topixz / Twitter
> macCompanion Magazine

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> mike AT formaceyesonly.com
> dan AT formaceyesonly.com
> gazmaz AT formaceyesonly.com
> jason AT macbookpodcast.com
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FMEO-104-010609 (1:51'56, 51.3mb, 64kbps)

For Mac Eyes Only Quick Tip Weekly - "Quit the Finder"

Quick Tip #040

Need to squeeze a bit more performance from your Mac? Then Quit the Finder!

To enable Quit on the Finder menu:
> defaults write com.apple.Finder QuitMenuItem 1
> killall Finder

To disable the Quit menu item change the 1 to a 0.

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FMEO-QTW040-010209 (3'34, 1.71MB, 64kbps)