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MacHeist, MacUpdate Promo… who’s next?

An unexpectedly disturbing thing about our perception of a shocking event long after its occurrence: what we think we know is often wrong in almost every way.

Why “Columbine” is worth the pain and tears it will cost you to read it: Most of what you’ve heard is wrong.

Today’s release of the $14.99 Twitter client, Tweetie for the Mac, accompanied by a chorus of kvetching by the Twitterati about the price, spotlights the 800-pound gorilla in the Mac shareware space. The threat independent developers don’t want to acknowledge? Mac shareware prices are heading south. Two weeks ago MacHeist3 came to a close. It was [...]

Paying for an app and discovering that it clearly does not live up to its App Store description is frustrating.  What is far beyond frustrating is discovering that there is no support at all when you ask for help / clarification / news on possible updates. This sort of thing gives a [...]

I love Evernote. I use it constantly, especially to clip web pages for future reference. Today, the web clipper (“Quicknote”) bookmarklet in Safari acquired an annoying new behavior: if nothing is selected on the target web page, the clipper popup comes up empty, i.e., with all fields unpopulated, and with an incorrect default notebook (see [...]