I mentioned MailPlane for Mac OS X some time back.The software was in beta at the time, so licenses were free - as long as you could get an invite.According to an email I got this morning the honeymoon will end come December 31st.If you want to grab a copy at the reduced price you have until the 31st … [Read more...] about MailPlane Ends Beta Phase and Increases Pricing
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Silverlight Leaves Linux Users Out In The Cold
The "big" news in the tech press today is Microsoft's launch of the much vaunted Silverlight.I'm sure a lot of people will be enthralled by Microsoft's attempt to win market share from Adobe's Flash, but they've so far left some of us out in the cold.Unless I boot into Windows or switch to my Mac I can't download or see anything produced by SilverLight!Of course that wouldn't … [Read more...] about Silverlight Leaves Linux Users Out In The Cold
MailPlane Invites Anyone?
David Raynes sent me an invite to MailPlane, so I've got a few invites up for grabs.If you want one please let me know - I've only got a couple!What is it?It's a Mac OSX app that hooks into Gmail basically.I haven't had a chance to really play with it and as I don't really use my Gmail account I can't see me being a heavy user any time soon, but it has some nice little … [Read more...] about MailPlane Invites Anyone?
Moving to the Darkside – I Just Bought A Mac
A couple of months ago I was asking people about Mac laptops, as I was rather confused by the various options. I've also been reading the rather excellent (sorry Ted!) MacBlogger site for the last couple of months and found it helpful. A couple of threads on CI and queries also got me asking why on earth Mac users seem to be incapable of getting their heads around basic … [Read more...] about Moving to the Darkside – I Just Bought A Mac